State Assembly, District 78 ✓ Vote for Chris Ward Lean Left Default Not recommended: Payton Galvez ✓ Chris Ward (incumbent) Democratic Payton Galvez Republican How we got this recommendation SourcePosition California DSA California DSA: no recommendation in this race. source ↗ Reform CA (inverted) Reform California endorses Payton Galvez — we treat that as the candidate to avoid. source ↗ Ballot roster Candidate list from the CA Secretary of State certified list. source ↗