California's 23rd State Assembly district
California's 23rd State Assembly district | |||
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Current assemblymember |
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Population (2010) • Voting age • Citizen voting age | 468,185[1] 342,822[1] 296,648[1] | ||
Demographics | |||
Registered voters | 266,734 | ||
Registration | 41.38% Republican 33.98% Democratic 19.21% No party preference |
California's 23rd State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Republican Jim Patterson of Fresno.
District profile[]
The district takes up eastern Fresno County and parts of the Fresno area with relatively lower Latino populations, as well as a primarily mountainous section of Tulare County. The district encompasses parts of the Central Valley and the Sierra Nevada and includes several national parks.
Fresno County – 49.7%
Tulare County – 1.4%
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Election results from statewide races[]
Year | Office | Results |
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2018 | Governor[2] | Cox 55.8 – 44.2% |
Senator[3] | De Leon 53.3 – 46.7% | |
2016 | President | Trump 50.8 – 44.0% |
Senator | Harris 53.6 – 46.4% | |
2014 | Governor | Kashkari 58.3 – 41.7% |
2012 | President | Romney 54.7 – 43.5% |
Senator | Emken 55.9 – 44.1% |
List of Assembly Members[]
Due to redistricting, the 23rd district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2011 redistricting by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission.
Assembly Members | Party | Years Served | Counties Represented | Notes |
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Republican | January 5, 1885 - January 3, 1887 | Sonoma | ||
Democratic | January 3, 1887 - January 7, 1889 | |||
Democratic | January 7, 1889 - January 5, 1891 | |||
January 5, 1891 - January 2, 1893 | ||||
Republican | January 2, 1893 - January 7, 1895 | Marin | ||
Democratic | January 7, 1895 - January 4, 1897 | |||
Republican | January 4, 1897 - January 2, 1899 | |||
January 2, 1899 - January 5, 1903 | ||||
January 5, 1903 - January 2, 1905 | San Joaquin | |||
Robert Beardslee | January 2, 1905 - January 2, 1911 | |||
January 2, 1911 - January 6, 1913 | ||||
January 6, 1913 - January 6, 1919 | San Francisco | |||
January 6, 1919 - January 3, 1921 | ||||
Joseph F. Burns | Democratic | January 3, 1921 - January 7, 1929 | ||
Republican | January 7, 1929 - January 2, 1933 | |||
January 2, 1933 - January 2, 1939 | ||||
Daniel Gallagher | Democratic | January 2, 1939 - January 7, 1942 | Resigned to become a member of the San Francisco County Board of Supervisors | |
January 4, 1943 - May 5, 1954 | Died in office. | |||
John A. O'Connell | January 3, 1955 - January 7, 1963 | |||
January 7, 1963 - November 30, 1974 | ||||
John Vasconcellos | December 2, 1974 - November 30, 1992 | Santa Clara | ||
Dominic L. Cortese | December 7, 1992 - December 8, 1995 | Changed his party affiliation from Democrat to Reform.[4] | ||
Reform | December 8, 1995 - November 30, 1996 | |||
Mike Honda | Democratic | December 2, 1996 - November 30, 2000 | ||
Manny Diaz | December 4, 2000 - November 30, 2004 | |||
Joe Coto | December 6, 2004 - November 30, 2010 | |||
Nora Campos | December 6, 2010 - November 30, 2012 | |||
Jim Patterson | Republican | December 3, 2012 - Present | Fresno, Tulare |
Election results 1992 - present[]
2020[]
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Jim Patterson (incumbent) | 101,217 | 100.0% | |
Total votes | 101,217 | 100.0% | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Jim Patterson (incumbent) | 177,600 | 100.0% | |
Total votes | 177,600 | 100.0% | ||
Republican hold |
2018[]
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Jim Patterson (incumbent) | 58,927 | 64.9 | |
Democratic | Aileen Rizo | 31,902 | 35.1 | |
Total votes | 90,829 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Jim Patterson (incumbent) | 98,789 | 59.4 | |
Democratic | Aileen Rizo | 67,443 | 40.6 | |
Total votes | 166,232 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
2016[]
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Jim Patterson (incumbent) | 73,686 | 77.4 | |
Republican | Gwen L. Morris | 21,522 | 22.6 | |
Total votes | 95,208 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Jim Patterson (incumbent) | 125,123 | 75.9 | |
Republican | Gwen L. Morris | 39,656 | 24.1 | |
Total votes | 164,809 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
2014[]
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Jim Patterson (incumbent) | 55,914 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 55,914 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Jim Patterson (incumbent) | 82,417 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 82,417 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
2012[]
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Jim Patterson | 30,827 | 39.4 | |
Republican | Bob Whalen | 19,992 | 25.5 | |
Democratic | Richard Rojas | 17,690 | 22.6 | |
Republican | Vong Mouanoutoua | 5,487 | 7.0 | |
Republican | David DeFrank | 4,278 | 5.5 | |
Total votes | 78,274 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Jim Patterson | 83,817 | 54.7 | |
Republican | Bob Whalen | 69,457 | 45.3 | |
Total votes | 153,274 | 100.0 | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
2010[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Nora Campos | 58,629 | 75.1 | |
Republican | Atul Saini | 19,494 | 24.9 | |
Total votes | 78,123 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2008[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Joe Coto (incumbent) | 81,523 | 76.62 | |
Republican | Mark Patrosso | 24,876 | 23.38 | |
Total votes | 106,399 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | 71.12 | |||
Democratic hold |
2006[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Joe Coto (incumbent) | 49,977 | 73.88 | |
Republican | Mark Patrosso | 17,671 | 26.12 | |
Total votes | 67,648 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | 51.58 | |||
Democratic hold |
2004[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Joe Coto | 62,569 | 67.12 | |
Republican | Mark Patrosso | 26,051 | 27.95 | |
Green | Warner S. Bloomberg IIi | 4,597 | 4.93 | |
Total votes | 93,217 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
2002[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Manny Diaz (incumbent) | 42,428 | 81.55 | |
Green | Warner S. Bloomberg III | 9,598 | 18.45 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 8,220 | 13.64 | ||
Total votes | 60,246 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
2000[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | 58,020 | 71.60 | ||
Republican | Tom Askeland | 17,531 | 21.64 | |
Libertarian | Dana W. Albrecht | 5,478 | 6.76 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 9,017 | 10.01 | ||
Total votes | 90,046 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
1998[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Mike Honda (incumbent) | 45,340 | 75.77 | |
Republican | Patrick Du Long | 14,498 | 24.23 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 6,125 | 9.29 | ||
Total votes | 65,963 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
1996[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Mike Honda | 54,370 | 73.39 | |
Republican | Lisa M. Sutton | 19,712 | 26.61 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 7,844 | 9.57 | ||
Total votes | 81,926 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic gain from Reform |
1994[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Dominic L. Cortese (incumbent) | 36,575 | 64.33 | |
Republican | Frank Jewett | 15,647 | 27.52 | |
Green | Tim K. Fitzgerald | 4,630 | 8.14 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 10,009 | 14.97 | ||
Total votes | 66,861 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
1992[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Dominic L. Cortese (incumbent) | 54,539 | 65.91 | |
Republican | Monica A. Valladares | 28,121 | 34.09 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 10,210 | 10.98 | ||
Total votes | 92,870 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
See also[]
- California State Assembly
- California State Assembly districts
- Districts in California
References[]
External links[]
- District map from the California Citizens Redistricting Commission
Categories:
- California State Assembly districts
- Government of Fresno County, California
- Government of Tulare County, California