California's 36th State Assembly district
California's 36th State Assembly district | |||
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Current assemblymember |
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Population (2010) • Voting age • Citizen voting age | 463,038[1] 323,398[1] 247,869[1] | ||
Demographics | |||
Registered voters | 234,801 | ||
Registration | 40.34% Democratic 33.01% Republican 21.03% No party preference |
California's 36th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Republican Tom Lackey of Palmdale. Despite California's six-year term limit on the State Assembly, during the 20-year period from 1992–2012, the seat was held continuously by members of either the Knight family of Palmdale or the Runner family of Lancaster.[citation needed]
District profile[]
The district contains the wide swath between the Tehachapi Mountains to the north and the San Gabriel Mountains to the south. The district is dominated by the Antelope Valley and forms the western edge of the High Desert and the Mojave Desert in general. Most of Edwards Air Force Base is contained in the district.
Kern County – 5.2%
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Los Angeles County – 4.1%
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San Bernardino County – 0.9%
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Election results from statewide races[]
Year | Office | Results |
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2018 | Governor | Newsom 51.2 – 48.8% |
Senator | de Leon 52.7 – 47.3% | |
2016 | President | Clinton 49.9 – 43.9% |
Senator | Harris 57.5 – 42.5% | |
2014 | Governor | Kashkari 57.9 – 42.2% |
2012 | President | Obama 48.8 – 48.5% |
Senator | Feinstein 50.1 – 49.9% |
List of Assembly Members[]
Due to redistricting, the 36th 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 - February 24, 1886 | San Francisco | Died in office.[2] | |
Charles F. Curry | January 3, 1887 - January 7, 1889 | |||
Democratic | January 7, 1889 - July 16, 1889 | Died in office from hemorrhage in the lungs.[3] | ||
Republican | January 5, 1891 - January 2, 1893 | |||
Democratic | January 2, 1893 - January 7, 1895 | |||
January 7, 1895 - January 4, 1897 | ||||
Fusion | January 4, 1897 - January 2, 1899 | |||
Republican | January 2, 1899 - January 1, 1901 | |||
January 1, 1901 - January 5, 1903 | ||||
Democratic | January 5, 1903 - January 2, 1905 | |||
Republican | January 2, 1905 - January 7, 1907 | |||
Independence League | January 7, 1907 - January 4, 1909 | |||
Republican | January 4, 1909 - January 6, 1913 | |||
January 6, 1913 - January 4, 1915 | Alameda | |||
Progressive | January 4, 1915 - January 8, 1917 | |||
Republican | January 8, 1917 - January 6, 1919 | |||
January 6, 1919 - May 17, 1919 | Resigns from office to become Deputy City Attorney of Oakland.[4][5] | |||
January 3, 1921 - January 8, 1923 | ||||
January 8, 1923 - January 7, 1929 | ||||
January 7, 1929 - January 2, 1933 | ||||
January 2, 1933 - January 7, 1935 | Fresno | |||
January 7, 1935 - January 4, 1937 | ||||
Democratic | January 4, 1937 - January 4, 1943 | |||
January 4, 1943 - January 27, 1946 | Kings, Tulare | Died in office from a heart attack.[6] | ||
January 6, 1947 - January 3, 1949 | ||||
Harlan Hagen | January 3, 1949 - January 3, 1953 | |||
Stanley T. Tomlinson | Republican | January 5, 1953 - January 3, 1955 | San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara | |
January 3, 1955 - January 4, 1965 | ||||
Democratic | January 4, 1965 - January 6, 1969 | |||
W. Don MacGillivray | Republican | January 6, 1969 - November 30, 1974 | ||
Democratic | December 2, 1974 - November 30, 1976 | Ventura | ||
Charles R. Imbrecht | Republican | December 6, 1976 - November 30, 1982 | ||
Tom McClintock | December 6, 1982 - November 30, 1992 | |||
William J. Knight | December 7, 1992 - November 30, 1996 | Los Angeles | ||
George Runner | December 2, 1996 – November 30, 2002 | |||
Sharon Runner | December 2, 2002 – November 30, 2008 | Los Angeles, San Bernardino | ||
Steve Knight | December 1, 2008 – November 30, 2012 | |||
Steve Fox | Democratic | December 3, 2012 – November 30, 2014 | Kern, Los Angeles, San Bernardino | |
Tom Lackey | Republican | December 1, 2014 - present |
Election results 1992 - present[]
1992 • 1994 • 1996 • 1998 • 2000 • 2002 • 2004 • 2006 • 2008 • 2010 • 2012 • 2014• 2016 • 2018 • 2020 |
2020[]
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Tom Lackey (incumbent) | 45,255 | 53.0 | |
Democratic | Steve Fox | 14,771 | 17.3 | |
Democratic | Johnathon Ervin | 6,615 | 7.8 | |
Democratic | Diedra M. Greenaway | 5,084 | 6.0 | |
Democratic | Michael P. Rives | 4,055 | 4.7 | |
Democratic | Ollie M. McCaulley | 3,729 | 4.4 | |
Democratic | Lourdes Everett | 3,405 | 4.0 | |
Democratic | Eric Andrew Ohlsen | 2,440 | 2.9 | |
Total votes | 85,354 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Tom Lackey (incumbent) | 102,442 | 55.2% | |
Democratic | Steve Fox | 83,240 | 44.8% | |
Total votes | 185,682 | 100.0% | ||
Republican hold |
2018[]
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Tom Lackey (incumbent) | 35,628 | 60.3 | |
Democratic | Steve Fox | 23,447 | 39.7 | |
Total votes | 59,075 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Tom Lackey (incumbent) | 66,584 | 52.1 | |
Democratic | Steve Fox | 61,310 | 47.9 | |
Total votes | 127,894 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
2016[]
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Tom Lackey (incumbent) | 35,019 | 48.2 | |
Democratic | Steve Fox | 21,541 | 29.6 | |
Democratic | Darren W. Parker | 11,236 | 15.5 | |
Democratic | Ollie M. McCaulley | 4,891 | 6.7 | |
Total votes | 72,687 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Tom Lackey (incumbent) | 77,801 | 53.1 | |
Democratic | Steve Fox | 68,755 | 46.9 | |
Total votes | 146,556 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
2014[]
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Tom Lackey | 15,095 | 41.1 | |
Democratic | Steve Fox (incumbent) | 12,055 | 32.8 | |
Republican | JD Kennedy | 4,460 | 12.2 | |
Republican | Suzette M. Martinez | 3,390 | 9.2 | |
Democratic | Kermit F. Franklin | 1,706 | 4.6 | |
Total votes | 36,706 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Tom Lackey | 42,107 | 60.2 | |
Democratic | Steve Fox (incumbent) | 27,866 | 39.8 | |
Total votes | 69,973 | 100.0 | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
2012[]
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Ron Smith | 15,097 | 35.1 | |
Democratic | Steve Fox | 14,160 | 32.9 | |
Republican | Tom Lackey | 13,795 | 32.0 | |
Total votes | 43,052 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Steve Fox | 66,005 | 50.1 | |
Republican | Ron Smith | 65,860 | 49.9 | |
Total votes | 131,865 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
2010[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Steve Knight (incumbent) | 66,312 | 57.6 | |
Democratic | Linda K. Jones | 48,943 | 42.4 | |
Total votes | 115,255 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
2008[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Steve Knight | 79,502 | 51.5 | |
Democratic | Linda K. Jones | 74,841 | 48.5 | |
Total votes | 154,343 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
2006[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Sharon Runner (incumbent) | 55,712 | 61.6 | |
Democratic | Robert "Bo" Bynum | 34,863 | 38.4 | |
Total votes | 90,575 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
2004[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Sharon Runner (incumbent) | 89,365 | 66.3 | |
Democratic | Hotron Scioneaux | 45,595 | 33.7 | |
Total votes | 134,960 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
2002[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Sharon Runner | 46,155 | 64.0 | |
Democratic | Robert Davenport | 26,056 | 36.0 | |
Total votes | 72,211 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
2000[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | George Runner (incumbent) | 90,712 | 63.1 | |
Democratic | Paula L. Calderon | 47,528 | 33.1 | |
Libertarian | Gregory James Bashem | 5,581 | 3.9 | |
Total votes | 143,821 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
1998[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | George Runner (incumbent) | 64,221 | 62.9 | |
Democratic | Paula L. Calderon | 34,697 | 34.0 | |
Libertarian | Gregory James Bashem | 3,190 | 3.1 | |
Total votes | 102,108 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
1996[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | George Runner | 78,383 | 64.2 | |
Democratic | David Cochran | 43,746 | 35.8 | |
Total votes | 136,240 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
1994[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | William J. Knight (incumbent) | 75,676 | 69.7 | |
Democratic | James L. Hutchins | 26,913 | 24.8 | |
Libertarian | Eric Fussell | 5,979 | 5.5 | |
Total votes | 108,568 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
1992[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | William J. Knight | 79,718 | 58.2 | |
Democratic | Arnie Rodio | 45,893 | 33.5 | |
Libertarian | Ronald Tisbert | 11,403 | 8.3 | |
Total votes | 137,014 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
See also[]
- California State Assembly
- California State Assembly districts
- Districts in California
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report, 2011" (PDF).
- ^ "Death of Assemblyman Lafferty". cdnc.ucr.edu.
- ^ "Charles Kiernan". cdnc.ucr.edu.
- ^ "Assemblyman Leon E. Gray Tenders His Resignation". cdnc.ucr.edu.
- ^ "Assemblyman Gray Sends Resignation". .cdnc.ucr.edu.
- ^ "Assemblyman C. L. Guthrie Died Sunday". cdnc.ucr.edu.
External links[]
- District map from the California Citizens Redistricting Commission
- California State Assembly districts
- Government of Kern County, California
- Government of Los Angeles County, California
- Government of San Bernardino County, California
- Antelope Valley
- Mojave Desert
- Lancaster, California
- Mojave, California
- Palmdale, California
- Rosamond, California
- Wrightwood, California