Edward K. Waters
Democratic
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-04-1986 | Democratic | AD-54 | 34262 | Loss |
Candidate Biography:
Born: ~1955
Child: Mikael Moore
Family: Son of Maxine Waters
- The L.A. Times 'day-after recap' of the 1986 election noted that Waters had won; "Democrats outnumber Republicans in the blue-collar district by more than two to one, and Waters benefited from financial support from his mother and Assembly Speaker Willie Brown."
- In a pre-election article, Democratic strategist Richie Ross predicted of the race; "It's a 57% victory for Ed Waters."
Source: "CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY : Paul E. Zeltner--Edward K. Waters", Los Angeles Times (11/5/1986)