California's 20th State Senate district
California's 20th State Senate district | |||
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Current senator |
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Population (2010) • Voting age • Citizen voting age | 935,935[1] 645,309[1] 465,480[1] | ||
Demographics | |||
Registered voters | 441,629[2] | ||
Registration | 49.31% Democratic 19.77% Republican 24.58% No party preference |
California's 20th State Senate district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Connie Leyva of Chino.
District profile[]
The district encompasses parts of the Inland Empire and Pomona Valley. The district connects the San Gabriel Valley to the desert communities in the east.
Los Angeles County – 1.5%
San Bernardino County – 38.6%
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Election results from statewide races[]
Year | Office | Results |
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2020 | President | Biden 65.2 – 32.5% |
2018 | Governor | Newsom 65.7 – 34.3% |
Senator | Feinstein 52.9 – 47.1% | |
2016 | President | Clinton 67.9 – 26.8% |
Senator | Harris 50.6 – 49.4% | |
2014 | Governor | Brown 61.7 – 38.3% |
2012 | President | Obama 68.2 – 29.8% |
Senator | Feinstein 68.8 – 31.2% |
List of Senators[]
Due to redistricting, the 20th district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2011 redistricting by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission.
Senators | Party | Years served | Counties represented | Notes |
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Democratic | January 8, 1883 - January 3, 1887 | Lake, Napa, Sonoma | ||
January 3, 1887 - January 5, 1891 | San Francisco | |||
Republican | January 5, 1891 - January 7, 1895 | |||
January 7, 1895 - January 2, 1899 | ||||
January 2, 1899 - January 5, 1903 | ||||
January 5, 1903 - February 27, 1905 | Expelled from the Senate for accepting bribes.[3] | |||
Democratic | January 7, 1907 - January 2, 1911 | |||
Republican | January 2, 1911 - January 4, 1915 | |||
Progressive | January 4, 1915 - January 8, 1923 | Served as a member of San Francisco Board of Supervisors while serving in the Senate. Ran as a Republican during his second term. | ||
Republican | ||||
January 8, 1923 - April 23, 1930 | Died in office. Died from a heart attack.[4] | |||
January 5, 1931 - January 8, 1951 | San Joaquin | |||
January 8, 1951 - January 3, 1955 | ||||
Alan Short | Democratic | January 3, 1955 - January 2, 1967 | ||
Republican | January 2, 1967 - October 19, 1973 | San Bernardino | Resigned from the Senate.[5] | |
Ruben Ayala | Democratic | January 23, 1974 - November 30, 1974 | Sworn in after winning special election.[6] | |
Alan Robbins | December 2, 1974 - November 19, 1991 | Los Angeles | Resigned from the Senate after being charged with racketeering, income tax evasion, soliciting and accepting bribes.[7] | |
David Roberti | July 2, 1992 - November 30, 1994 | Sworn in after winning special election.[8] | ||
Herschel Rosenthal | December 5, 1994 - November 30, 1998 | |||
Richard Alarcon | December 7, 1998 - November 30, 2006 | |||
Alex Padilla | December 4, 2006 – November 30, 2014 | |||
Connie Leyva | December 1, 2014 - present | Los Angeles, San Bernardino |
Election results 1994 - present[]
2018[]
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Connie Leyva (incumbent) | 40,112 | 47.0 | |
Republican | Matthew Munson | 30,233 | 35.4 | |
Democratic | Paul Vincent Avila | 14,985 | 17.6 | |
Total votes | 85,330 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Connie Leyva (incumbent) | 137,748 | 69.5 | |
Republican | Matthew Munson | 60,578 | 30.5 | |
Total votes | 198,326 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2014[]
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Matthew Munson | 14,124 | 33.0 | |
Democratic | Connie Leyva | 9,096 | 21.2 | |
Democratic | Alfonso "Al" Sanchez | 7,958 | 18.6 | |
Democratic | Shannon O'Brien | 6,769 | 15.9 | |
Democratic | Sylvia Robles | 4,843 | 11.3 | |
Total votes | 42,790 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Connie Leyva | 56,943 | 62.4 | |
Republican | Matthew Munson | 34,256 | 37.6 | |
Total votes | 91,199 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2010[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Alex Padilla (incumbent) | 94,356 | 68.4 | |
Republican | Kathleen "Suzy" Evans | 37,420 | 27.1 | |
Libertarian | Adrian Galysh | 6,245 | 4.5 | |
Total votes | 138,051 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2006[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Alex Padilla | 84,459 | 74.85 | |
Libertarian | Pamela Brown | 28,377 | 25.15 | |
Total votes | 112,836 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
2002[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Richard Alarcon (incumbent) | 88,902 | 100.00 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 35,228 | 28.38 | ||
Total votes | 124,130 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
1998[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Richard Alarcón | 82,258 | 65.94 | |
Republican | Ollie M. McCaulley | 34,120 | 27.35 | |
Libertarian | Linda Starr | 8,372 | 6.71 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 11,473 | 8.42 | ||
Total votes | 100.00 | |||
Democratic hold |
1994[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Herschel Rosenthal (incumbent) | 75,345 | 58.46 | |
Republican | Dolores Bender White | 53,528 | 41.54 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 14,694 | 10.23 | ||
Total votes | 143,567 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
See also[]
- California State Senate
- California State Senate districts
- Districts in California
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report, 2011" (PDF).
- ^ "Report of Registration as of July 3, 2020" (PDF).
- ^ "FOUR SENATORS ARE VOTED OUT OF OFFICE The Bribe Takers Are Expelled by a Unanimous Vote-Wright Attempts to Thwart Movement at Last Moment". cdnc.ucr.edu.
- ^ "Services Today for Senator Gray". cdnc.ucr.edu.
- ^ "William Coombs Resignation letter". babel.hathitrust.org.
- ^ "Ruben Ayala Sworn in". babel.hathitrust.org.
- ^ "Alan Robbins Resignation letter". babel.hathitrust.org.
- ^ "David Roberti Sworn in". babel.hathitrust.org.
External links[]
- District map from the California Citizens Redistricting Commission
Categories:
- California State Senate districts
- Government of Los Angeles County, California
- Government of San Bernardino County, California
- Chino, California
- Colton, California
- Fontana, California
- Montclair, California
- Ontario, California
- Pomona, California
- Rialto, California
- San Bernardino, California
- Pomona Valley
- Inland Empire