November 6, 1962
General Election
Note: A total of 5,929,602 Californians voted in this election.
| Governor | |||
| Edmund G. "Pat" Brown | Democratic | 51.9% | Win | 
| Richard M. Nixon | Republican | 46.9% | Loss | 
| Robert L. Wyckoff | Prohibition | 1.2% | Loss | 
| Lieutenant Governor | |||
| Glenn M. Anderson | Democratic | 51.4% | Win | 
| George Christopher | Republican | 48.6% | Loss | 
| Secretary of State | |||
| Frank M. Jordan | Republican | 57.9% | Win | 
| Don Rose | Democratic | 42.1% | Loss | 
| Controller | |||
| Alan Cranston | Democratic | 60.2% | Win | 
| Bruce V. Reagan | Republican | 37.7% | Loss | 
| Frank G. H. Stevens | Prohibition | 2.1% | Loss | 
| Treasurer | |||
| Bert A. Betts | Democratic | 55.1% | Win | 
| John A. Busterud | Republican | 42.9% | Loss | 
| Leslie E. "Les" Rice | Prohibition | 2% | Loss | 
| Attorney General | |||
| Tom Coakley | Republican | 43.9% | Loss | 
| Stanley Mosk | Democratic | 56.1% | Win | 
| Superintendent of Public Instruction | |||
| Max Rafferty | Nonpartisan | 52.1% | Win | 
| Ralph Richardson | Nonpartisan | 47.9% | Loss | 
| SBOE1 | |||
| George R. Reilly | Democratic | 100% | Win | 
| SBOE2 | |||
| John W. Lynch | Democratic | 64.8% | Win | 
| Stanley Pierson | Republican | 35.2% | Loss | 
| SBOE3 | |||
| Paul R. Leake | Democratic | 100% | Win | 
| SBOE4 | |||
| James L. Flournoy | Republican | 41.1% | Loss | 
| Richard Nevins | Democratic | 58.9% | Win | 
| Senate3 | |||
| Howard Jarvis | Nonpartisan | 0.2% | Loss | 
| Thomas H. Kuchel | Republican | 56.4% | Win | 
| Richard B. Richards | Democratic | 43.5% | Loss | 
| CD-01 | |||
| Don H. Clausen | Republican | 49.2% | Loss | 
| Clement W. Miller | Democratic | 50.8% | Win | 
| CD-02 | |||
| Harold T. "Bizz" Johnson | Democratic | 64.6% | Win | 
| Frederic H. Nagel Jr. | Republican | 35.4% | Loss | 
| CD-03 | |||
| John E. Moss | Democratic | 74.8% | Win | 
| George W. G. Smith | Republican | 25.2% | Loss | 
| CD-04 | |||
| L. V. "Mike" Honsinger | Republican | 43.5% | Loss | 
| Robert L. Leggett | Democratic | 56.5% | Win | 
| CD-05 | |||
| Richard S. "Ron" Charles | Republican | 19.5% | Loss | 
| John F. Shelley | Democratic | 80.5% | Win | 
| CD-06 | |||
| William S. Mailliard | Republican | 58.7% | Win | 
| John A. O'Connell | Democratic | 41.3% | Loss | 
| CD-07 | |||
| Leonard L. Cantando | Republican | 35.5% | Loss | 
| Jeffery Cohelan | Democratic | 64.5% | Win | 
| CD-08 | |||
| George Paul Miller | Democratic | 72.5% | Win | 
| Harold Petersen | Republican | 27.5% | Loss | 
| CD-09 | |||
| Joseph Francis Donovan | Republican | 34% | Loss | 
| Don Edwards | Democratic | 66% | Win | 
| CD-10 | |||
| Charles S. Gubser | Republican | 60.7% | Win | 
| Jim Thurber | Democratic | 39.3% | Loss | 
| CD-11 | |||
| William J. Keller | Democratic | 37.7% | Loss | 
| J. Arthur Younger | Republican | 62.3% | Win | 
| CD-12 | |||
| William K. Steward | Democratic | 38.7% | Loss | 
| Burt L. Talcott | Republican | 61.3% | Win | 
| CD-13 | |||
| George J. Holgate | Democratic | 35.1% | Loss | 
| Charles M. Teague | Republican | 64.9% | Win | 
| CD-14 | |||
| John F. Baldwin Jr. | Republican | 62.9% | Win | 
| Charles R. Weidner | Democratic | 37.1% | Loss | 
| CD-15 | |||
| John J. McFall | Democratic | 70% | Win | 
| Arthur L. Young | Republican | 30% | Loss | 
| CD-16 | |||
| Arthur L. Selland | Republican | 28.1% | Loss | 
| B. F. Sisk | Democratic | 71.9% | Win | 
| CD-17 | |||
| Ted Bruinsma | Republican | 32.8% | Loss | 
| Cecil R. King | Democratic | 67.2% | Win | 
| CD-18 | |||
| G. Ray Arnett | Republican | 41.1% | Loss | 
| Harlan Hagen | Democratic | 58.9% | Win | 
| CD-19 | |||
| Chet Holifield | Democratic | 61.6% | Win | 
| Robert T. "Bob" Ramsay | Republican | 38.4% | Loss | 
| CD-20 | |||
| Leon Mayer | Democratic | 29.4% | Loss | 
| H. Allen Smith | Republican | 70.6% | Win | 
| CD-21 | |||
| Augustus F. "Gus" Hawkins | Democratic | 84.6% | Win | 
| Herman T. Smith | Republican | 15.4% | Loss | 
| CD-22 | |||
| James C. Corman | Democratic | 53.6% | Win | 
| Charles S. "Steve" Foote | Republican | 46.4% | Loss | 
| CD-23 | |||
| Del M. Clawson | Republican | 35.8% | Loss | 
| Clyde Doyle | Democratic | 64.2% | Win | 
| CD-24 | |||
| Glenard P. Lipscomb | Republican | 70.3% | Win | 
| Knos Mellon | Democratic | 29.7% | Loss | 
| CD-25 | |||
| Ronald Brooks Cameron | Democratic | 53.6% | Win | 
| John H. Rousselot | Republican | 46.4% | Loss | 
| CD-26 | |||
| Daniel Beltz | Republican | 31.7% | Loss | 
| James Roosevelt | Democratic | 68.3% | Win | 
| CD-27 | |||
| Everett G. Burkhalter | Democratic | 52.1% | Win | 
| Edgar W. Hiestand | Republican | 47.9% | Loss | 
| CD-28 | |||
| Alphonzo E. Bell Jr. | Republican | 64% | Win | 
| Robert J. Felixson | Democratic | 36% | Loss | 
| CD-29 | |||
| George Brown | Democratic | 55.7% | Win | 
| H. L. "Bill" Richardson | Republican | 44.3% | Loss | 
| CD-30 | |||
| Gordon L. McDonough | Republican | 43.5% | Loss | 
| Edward R. Roybal | Democratic | 56.5% | Win | 
| CD-31 | |||
| Gordon R. Hahn | Republican | 47.8% | Loss | 
| Charles H. Wilson | Democratic | 52.2% | Win | 
| CD-32 | |||
| Craig Hosmer | Republican | 70.8% | Win | 
| J. J. Johovich | Democratic | 29.2% | Loss | 
| CD-33 | |||
| Harry R. Sheppard | Democratic | 59% | Win | 
| William R. Thomas | Republican | 41% | Loss | 
| CD-34 | |||
| Robert A. Geier | Republican | 44.1% | Loss | 
| Richard T. Hanna | Democratic | 55.9% | Win | 
| CD-35 | |||
| Burton Shamsky | Democratic | 31.5% | Loss | 
| James B. Utt | Republican | 68.5% | Win | 
| CD-36 | |||
| William C. Godfrey | Democratic | 38.2% | Loss | 
| Robert C. "Bob" Wilson | Republican | 61.8% | Win | 
| CD-37 | |||
| Lionel Van Deerlin | Democratic | 51.4% | Win | 
| Dick Wilson | Republican | 48.6% | Loss | 
| CD-38 | |||
| Patrick Minor Martin | Republican | 55.9% | Win | 
| D. S. "Judge" Saund | Democratic | 44.1% | Loss | 
| SD-02 | |||
| Randolph Collier | Democratic | 100% | Win | 
| SD-04 | |||
| E. R. "Bob" Dryden | Republican | 47.7% | Loss | 
| Frank S. Petersen | Democratic | 52.3% | Win | 
| SD-06 | |||
| Stan Pittman | Republican | 52.9% | Win | 
| S. E. "Chick" Shapiro | Democratic | 47.1% | Loss | 
| SD-08 | |||
| Ralph A. Nissen | Republican | 45.5% | Loss | 
| Virgil O'Sullivan | Democratic | 54.5% | Win | 
| SD-10 | |||
| Harold W. Moore | Democratic | 47% | Loss | 
| Harold Thomas Sedgwick | Republican | 53% | Win | 
| SD-12 | |||
| Oscar M. "Mel" Larson | Republican | 35.6% | Loss | 
| Joseph A. Rattigan | Democratic | 64.4% | Win | 
| SD-14 | |||
| Gene McAteer | Democratic | 75.6% | Win | 
| Chandler R. Meloy | Republican | 24.4% | Loss | 
| SD-16 | |||
| Timothy Abel | Republican | 31.7% | Loss | 
| John W. Holmdahl | Democratic | 68.3% | Win | 
| SD-18 | |||
| Clark L. Bradley | Republican | 53% | Win | 
| Robert S. Jordan | Democratic | 47% | Loss | 
| SD-20 | |||
| Harry P. Rivinius | Republican | 35.9% | Loss | 
| Alan Short | Democratic | 64.1% | Win | 
| SD-22 | |||
| Robert C. Bienvenu | Republican | 41% | Loss | 
| Hugh P. Donnelly | Democratic | 59% | Win | 
| SD-24 | |||
| James A. Cobey | Democratic | 100% | Win | 
| SD-26 | |||
| Leonard E. Anderson | Republican | 32.5% | Loss | 
| Stephen P. Teale | Democratic | 67.5% | Win | 
| SD-28 | |||
| Charles Brown | Democratic | 48.8% | Loss | 
| William "Bill" Symons Jr. | Republican | 51.2% | Win | 
| SD-30 | |||
| Hugh M. Burns | Democratic | 100% | Win | 
| SD-32 | |||
| J. Jim Stein | Democratic | 43.1% | Loss | 
| Howard Way | Republican | 56.9% | Win | 
| SD-34 | |||
| Robert W. "Bob" Karpe | Republican | 45.5% | Loss | 
| Walter W. Stiern | Democratic | 54.5% | Win | 
| SD-36 | |||
| Raymond H. "Ray" Gregory | Republican | 47% | Loss | 
| Eugene G. Nisbet | Democratic | 53% | Win | 
| SD-38 | |||
| Patrick D. McGee | Republican | 45.4% | Loss | 
| Thomas M. Rees | Democratic | 54.6% | Win | 
| SD-40 | |||
| Hugo Fisher | Democratic | 48.5% | Loss | 
| Jack Schrade | Republican | 51.5% | Win | 
| AD-01 | |||
| Frank P. Belotti | Republican | 100% | Win | 
| AD-02 | |||
| Pauline L. Davis | Democratic | 75.4% | Win | 
| Theodore V. Sampson | Republican | 24.6% | Loss | 
| AD-03 | |||
| James R. Cowan | Republican | 46.8% | Loss | 
| Leroy F. Greene | Democratic | 53.2% | Win | 
| AD-04 | |||
| Harold E. Booth | Democratic | 52% | Win | 
| Ray E. Johnson | Republican | 48% | Loss | 
| AD-05 | |||
| K. R. "Ken" McMillan | Republican | 36.8% | Loss | 
| Pearce Young | Democratic | 63.2% | Win | 
| AD-06 | |||
| Paul J. Lunardi | Democratic | 68.3% | Win | 
| Ray E. Taylor | Republican | 31.7% | Loss | 
| AD-07 | |||
| Bill Bagley | Republican | 61.8% | Win | 
| Robert D. Carrow | Democratic | 38.2% | Loss | 
| AD-08 | |||
| Armiger F. "Bill" Dredge Jr. | Republican | 40.4% | Loss | 
| Walter W. Powers | Democratic | 59.6% | Win | 
| AD-09 | |||
| Frank La Bella Jr. | Republican | 22.6% | Loss | 
| Edwin L. Z'berg | Democratic | 77.4% | Win | 
| AD-10 | |||
| David E. Fisher | Republican | 22% | Loss | 
| Jerome Waldie | Democratic | 78% | Win | 
| AD-11 | |||
| John Albert Anderson | Republican | 33.4% | Loss | 
| John T. Knox | Democratic | 66.6% | Win | 
| AD-12 | |||
| Richard J. Gibson | Democratic | 41.1% | Loss | 
| Bob Monagan | Republican | 58.9% | Win | 
| AD-13 | |||
| Carlos Bee | Democratic | 100% | Win | 
| AD-14 | |||
| Robert W. Crown | Democratic | 66.7% | Win | 
| Wallace C. Short | Republican | 33.3% | Loss | 
| AD-15 | |||
| Charles R. Hoge | Republican | 33.4% | Loss | 
| Nicholas C. Petris | Democratic | 66.6% | Win | 
| AD-16 | |||
| Robert L. Hughes | Democratic | 37.5% | Loss | 
| Don Mulford | Republican | 62.5% | Win | 
| AD-17 | |||
| Arthur A. Fletcher | Republican | 25.2% | Loss | 
| William Byron Rumford | Democratic | 74.8% | Win | 
| AD-18 | |||
| Lawrence D. Becker | Republican | 27.9% | Loss | 
| Edward M. Gaffney | Democratic | 72.1% | Win | 
| AD-19 | |||
| Chester R. "Chet" Harris | Republican | 26.9% | Loss | 
| Charlie Meyers | Democratic | 73.1% | Win | 
| AD-20 | |||
| Phil Burton | Democratic | 68.2% | Win | 
| Charles L. Frankel | Republican | 31.8% | Loss | 
| AD-21 | |||
| Joseph Beeman | Democratic | 31.6% | Loss | 
| Milton Marks | Republican | 68.4% | Win | 
| AD-22 | |||
| George W. Milias | Republican | 59.5% | Win | 
| Reed Searle | Democratic | 40.5% | Loss | 
| AD-23 | |||
| John Francis Foran | Democratic | 72.7% | Win | 
| Samuel W. Wicklow | Republican | 27.3% | Loss | 
| AD-24 | |||
| Al Alquist | Democratic | 60.7% | Win | 
| Robert L. "Bob" Davis | Republican | 39.3% | Loss | 
| AD-25 | |||
| Alfred A. "Al" Alves | Republican | 42.9% | Loss | 
| William F. Stanton | Democratic | 57.1% | Win | 
| AD-26 | |||
| Carl A. "Ike" Britschgi | Republican | 66% | Win | 
| Donald A. Marr | Democratic | 34% | Loss | 
| AD-27 | |||
| Andrew C. Byrd | Republican | 36.5% | Loss | 
| Leo J. Ryan | Democratic | 63.5% | Win | 
| AD-28 | |||
| Jack T. Casey | Democratic | 58.3% | Win | 
| Cameron Paulden | Republican | 41.7% | Loss | 
| AD-29 | |||
| Robert G. "Bob" Charlton | Republican | 38.6% | Loss | 
| John C. Williamson | Democratic | 61.4% | Win | 
| AD-30 | |||
| Charles M. Spencer | Democratic | 43.6% | Loss | 
| John G. Veneman | Republican | 56.4% | Win | 
| AD-31 | |||
| Gordon H. Winton Jr. | Democratic | 100% | Win | 
| AD-32 | |||
| Ethan P. Bernstein | Republican | 34.7% | Loss | 
| George N. Zenovich | Democratic | 65.3% | Win | 
| AD-33 | |||
| Charles B. Garrigus | Democratic | 59.8% | Win | 
| David H. Provost | Republican | 40.2% | Loss | 
| AD-34 | |||
| Elvin Anderson | Democratic | 31.7% | Loss | 
| Alan G. Pattee | Republican | 68.3% | Win | 
| AD-35 | |||
| Myron H. Frew | Democratic | 52.7% | Win | 
| Gilbert R. "Gil" Swift | Republican | 47.3% | Loss | 
| AD-36 | |||
| James L. Holmes | Republican | 52.3% | Win | 
| Winfield A. Shoemaker | Democratic | 47.7% | Loss | 
| AD-37 | |||
| Burt M. Henson | Democratic | 59.4% | Win | 
| John S. Locke | Republican | 40.6% | Loss | 
| AD-38 | |||
| Beatrice Gale | Republican | 28.7% | Loss | 
| Carley V. Porter | Democratic | 71.3% | Win | 
| AD-39 | |||
| Bert Bond | Democratic | 43.9% | Loss | 
| George Deukmejian | Republican | 56.1% | Win | 
| AD-40 | |||
| Edward E. Elliott | Democratic | 65.5% | Win | 
| Joe Y. Jimenez | Republican | 34.5% | Loss | 
| AD-41 | |||
| Tom C. Carrell | Democratic | 60.7% | Win | 
| John Matthews | Republican | 39.3% | Loss | 
| AD-42 | |||
| Tom Bane | Democratic | 63.4% | Win | 
| Paul Burkhart | Republican | 36.6% | Loss | 
| AD-43 | |||
| C. Bernard Kaufman | Democratic | 34.2% | Loss | 
| Howard J. Thelin | Republican | 65.8% | Win | 
| AD-44 | |||
| Joseph M. Kennick | Democratic | 64.8% | Win | 
| Wilbur R. "Bill" Richardson | Republican | 33.8% | Loss | 
| William Jay Scalf | Prohibition | 1.5% | Loss | 
| AD-45 | |||
| Lloyd S. Pedersen | Republican | 39.7% | Loss | 
| Fred H. Ross | Prohibition | 2.2% | Loss | 
| Alfred H. Song | Democratic | 58.1% | Win | 
| AD-46 | |||
| Charles Edward Chapel | Republican | 57.8% | Win | 
| Jeff Hare | Democratic | 42.2% | Loss | 
| AD-47 | |||
| Frank D. Lanterman | Republican | 71.3% | Win | 
| Guido Pinamonti | Democratic | 26.9% | Loss | 
| Paul O. Shearer | Prohibition | 1.9% | Loss | 
| AD-48 | |||
| George E. Danielson | Democratic | 62.2% | Win | 
| David O. McDougall | Republican | 37.8% | Loss | 
| AD-49 | |||
| Houston I. Flournoy | Republican | 65.5% | Win | 
| Milton Gelber | Democratic | 34.5% | Loss | 
| AD-50 | |||
| Carl Groene | Republican | 43.5% | Loss | 
| Philip L. Soto | Democratic | 56.5% | Win | 
| AD-51 | |||
| Wade B. Jakeway | Prohibition | 7.1% | Loss | 
| Joe Lopez | Republican | 33.5% | Loss | 
| John Moreno | Democratic | 59.4% | Win | 
| AD-52 | |||
| John R. Corcoran | Republican | 36.1% | Loss | 
| George A. Willson | Democratic | 63.9% | Win | 
| AD-53 | |||
| Louis V. Cole | Republican | 19.9% | Loss | 
| Mervyn M. Dymally | Democratic | 80.1% | Win | 
| AD-54 | |||
| John L. E. "Bud" Collier | Republican | 72.2% | Win | 
| James M. Sinclaire | Democratic | 27.8% | Loss | 
| AD-55 | |||
| Paul T. Anderson | Republican | 20.5% | Loss | 
| F. Douglas Ferrell | Democratic | 79.5% | Win | 
| AD-56 | |||
| Charles Warren | Democratic | 54.7% | Win | 
| Chet Wolfrum | Republican | 45.3% | Loss | 
| AD-57 | |||
| Charles J. Conrad | Republican | 56.4% | Win | 
| Norbert A. Schlei | Democratic | 43.6% | Loss | 
| AD-58 | |||
| Harvey Johnson | Democratic | 58.3% | Win | 
| Mel J. Miller | Republican | 41.7% | Loss | 
| AD-59 | |||
| Anthony C. Beilenson | Democratic | 62.4% | Win | 
| Peter S. "Pete" Smith | Republican | 37.6% | Loss | 
| AD-60 | |||
| Milton John Lear | Democratic | 41.1% | Loss | 
| Robert S. Stevens | Republican | 58.9% | Win | 
| AD-61 | |||
| Edward B. Davenport | Republican | 29.6% | Loss | 
| Lester A. McMillan | Democratic | 70.4% | Win | 
| AD-62 | |||
| Donald C. Kahl | Republican | 49.5% | Loss | 
| Tom Waite | Democratic | 50.5% | Win | 
| AD-63 | |||
| Don A. Allen Sr. | Democratic | 58.5% | Win | 
| Don Tarbell | Republican | 41.5% | Loss | 
| AD-64 | |||
| Lou Cusanovich | Republican | 56.5% | Win | 
| John C. Gunn | Democratic | 43.5% | Loss | 
| AD-65 | |||
| Jesse M. Unruh | Democratic | 65.1% | Win | 
| Robert "Bob" Wright | Republican | 34.9% | Loss | 
| AD-66 | |||
| Joe A. Gonsalves | Democratic | 100% | Win | 
| Robert E. "Bob" Mitchell | Republican | Loss | |
| AD-67 | |||
| Clayton A. Dills | Democratic | 73% | Win | 
| Alfred H. Thorsen | Republican | 27% | Loss | 
| AD-68 | |||
| Ray Lindquist | Prohibition | 1.8% | Loss | 
| Vincent Thomas | Democratic | 73.1% | Win | 
| Richard M. M. Wonder | Republican | 25.1% | Loss | 
| AD-69 | |||
| John V. Briggs | Republican | 47.8% | Loss | 
| Bill Dannemeyer | Democratic | 52.2% | Win | 
| AD-70 | |||
| Reece Ballard | Democratic | 48.8% | Loss | 
| James Edward Whetmore | Republican | 51.2% | Win | 
| AD-71 | |||
| Robert E. Badham | Republican | 69.5% | Win | 
| Burke Harrington | Democratic | 30.5% | Loss | 
| AD-72 | |||
| John P. Quimby | Democratic | 61.2% | Win | 
| Clayton "Stan" Stanhope | Republican | 38.8% | Loss | 
| AD-73 | |||
| Ray Conaster | Democratic | 49.7% | Loss | 
| Stewart Hinckley | Republican | 50.3% | Win | 
| AD-74 | |||
| Gordon Cologne | Republican | 56.9% | Win | 
| Joseph F. Palaia | Democratic | 43.1% | Loss | 
| AD-75 | |||
| Leverette D. House | Democratic | 48.1% | Loss | 
| Victor V. Veysey | Republican | 51.9% | Win | 
| AD-76 | |||
| Clair W. Burgener | Republican | 54.7% | Win | 
| Ray Rainwater | Democratic | 45.3% | Loss | 
| AD-77 | |||
| Richard J. Donovan | Republican | 54.6% | Win | 
| Armando M. Rodriguez | Democratic | 45.4% | Loss | 
| AD-78 | |||
| E. Richard Barnes | Republican | 59.3% | Win | 
| Robert Bruce Shanner Jr. | Democratic | 40.7% | Loss | 
| AD-79 | |||
| Tom E. Hom | Republican | 42.3% | Loss | 
| James R. Mills | Democratic | 57.7% | Win | 
| AD-80 | |||
| Hale Ashcraft | Republican | 67.8% | Win | 
| George M. Hood Jr. | Democratic | 32.2% | Loss | 
Special Election
Special Election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Assemblyman W. A. "Jimmie" Hicks (AD-08).
| AD-08 | |||
| Armiger F. "Bill" Dredge Jr. | Republican | 41.5% | Loss | 
| Walter W. Powers | Democratic | 58.5% | Win | 
