Ben W. Franklin
Democratic
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-07-1978 | Democratic | AD-05 | 35463 | Loss |
Candidate Biography:
- Name ID: According to a 1980 LA Times article, Franklin changed his named from William Franklin to Ben Franklin in order to have better name ID for his 1978 Assembly campaign.
Source: "A Young Bob Wants to Succeed Old Bob Wilson" by Steve Harvey, Los Angeles Times (3/21/1980)