Peter R. "Pete" Chacon
Democratic
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-03-1970 | Democratic | AD-79 | 29345 | Win |
| 11-07-1972 | Democratic | AD-79 | 43608 | Win |
| 11-05-1974 | Democratic | AD-79 | 32547 | Win |
| 11-02-1976 | Democratic | AD-79 | 43358 | Win |
| 11-07-1978 | Democratic | AD-79 | 36357 | Win |
| 11-04-1980 | Democratic | AD-79 | 42884 | Win |
| 11-02-1982 | Democratic | AD-79 | 44373 | Win |
| 11-06-1984 | Democratic | AD-79 | 52898 | Win |
| 11-04-1986 | Democratic | AD-79 | 37439 | Win |
| 11-08-1988 | Democratic | AD-79 | 54119 | Win |
| 11-06-1990 | Democratic | AD-79 | 31538 | Win |
Candidate Biography:
Born: June 10, 1925 in Phoenix, Arizona
Married: Jean Louise Picone (m. 1953, d. 2014)
Children: Christopher, Paul, Ralph, and Jeff
Military Service: ARMY (WWII)
Died: December 14, 2014 in San Diego, CA
1978-1986: Chair, California Latino Legislative Caucus
1988-1991: Chair, California Latino Legislative Caucus
- Chacon a B-17 Flying Fortress ball turret gunner, completing 35 missions over Germany. (Source)
Source: California Blue Book (1971)
Source: California Legislature Handbook (1974), (1981)
Source: "Obituaries: Pete Chacon, 89, assemblyman, leading voice in bilingual education" by Michelle Breier, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1/3/2014