HD 129 · Open seat
State Representative, District 129
Dennis Paul left for the SD-11 race; Bowen took the R primary with 71.6 percent.
The desk’s rating
Safe Republican
Democrat
Albert Wittliff
D nominee; uncontested in D primary
- Cash on hand
- $15K
- Raised
- $22K
- Spent
- $5K
Republican
Scott Bowen
Won R primary with 71.6% over Bob Mitchell
- Cash on hand
- $54K
- Raised
- $93K
- Spent
- $113K
Money
Scott Bowen holds 3.7x as much cash.
Cash on hand as reported in each campaign’s latest filing (as of Dec 2025). Full finance records
The desk’s notes
Open seat. Dennis Paul vacated to run for SD-11. Scott Bowen won the R primary decisively (71.6%). Albert Wittliff is the D nominee. Clear Lake / Bay Area: solidly Republican.
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