California's 51st State Assembly district
California's 51st State Assembly district | |||
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Current assemblymember |
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Population (2010) • Voting age • Citizen voting age | 465,643[1] 348,231[1] 229,008[1] | ||
Demographics | |||
Registered voters | 223,852 | ||
Registration | 60.73% Democratic 9.13% Republican 25.88% No party preference |
California's 51st State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Wendy Carrillo of Boyle Heights.
District profile[]
The district encompasses northeastern Los Angeles, including parts of the Eastside. The district is primarily urban and heavily Latino.
Los Angeles County – 4.7%
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Election results from statewide races[]
Year | Office | Results |
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2020 | President | Biden 81.4 - 14.6% |
2018 | Governor | Newsom 85.9 – 14.1% |
Senator | de Leon 50.0 – 50.0% | |
2016 | President | Clinton 84.0 – 10.2% |
Senator | Harris 55.0 – 45.0% | |
2014 | Governor | Brown 84.3 – 14.7% |
2012 | President | Obama 83.5 – 13.5% |
Senator | Feinstein 85.1 – 14.9% |
List of Assembly Members[]
Due to redistricting, the 51st 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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Democratic | January 3, 1885 - January 5, 1887 | Alameda | ||
Republican Party | January 5, 1887 - January 7, 1889 | |||
January 7, 1889 - February 7, 1890 | Died in office from bronchopneumonia.[2] | |||
January 5, 1891 - January 2, 1893 | ||||
January 2, 1893 - January 4, 1897 | ||||
January 4, 1897 - January 1, 1901 | ||||
January 1, 1901 - March 16, 1903 | Resigned from office to become Secretary of the State Board's health.[3] | |||
January 2, 1905 - October 15, 1906 | Died in office from tuberculosis.[4] | |||
January 7, 1907 - January 2, 1911 | ||||
January 2, 1911 - January 6, 1913 | ||||
January 6, 1913 - January 4, 1915 | Fresno | |||
Democratic | January 4, 1915 - January 6, 1919 | |||
January 6, 1919 - January 3, 1921 | ||||
Herbert McDowell | Republican | January 3, 1921 - January 3, 1927 | ||
Z. S. Leymel | January 3, 1927 - April 22, 1929 | Resigned from office to become Mayor of Fresno.[5] | ||
January 5, 1931 - January 2, 1933 | Los Angeles | |||
William Moseley Jones | Democratic | January 2, 1933 - January 2, 1939 | ||
January 2, 1939 - October 20, 1941 | Resigned from office. | |||
January 4, 1943 - January 8, 1951 | ||||
William A. Munnell | January 8, 1951 - November 30, 1961 | Resigned to become a Judge for the Los Angeles Superior Court. | ||
January 7, 1963 - January 4, 1965 | ||||
Jack R. Fenton | January 4, 1965 - November 30, 1974 | |||
Robert G. Beverly | Republican | December 2, 1974 - November 30, 1976 | ||
December 6, 1976 - November 30, 1982 | ||||
Gerald N. Felando | December 6, 1982 - November 30, 1992 | |||
Democratic | December 7, 1992 - November 30, 1996 | |||
Edward Vincent | December 2, 1996 - November 30, 2000 | |||
Jerome Horton | December 4, 2000 - November 30, 2006 | |||
Curren Price | December 4, 2006 - June 8, 2009 | Resigned from office to be sworn in the 26th Senate district.[6] | ||
Steven Bradford | September 10, 2010 - November 30, 2012 | Sworn in after winning special election.[7] | ||
Jimmy Gomez | December 3, 2012 - July 11, 2017 | Resigns from office after being sworn in Congress for the 34th Congressional district. | ||
Wendy Carrillo | December 16, 2017 - present | Sworn in after winning special election to fill vacant seat left by Gomez.[8] |
Election results 1992 - present[]
2020[]
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Wendy Carrillo (incumbent) | 73,578 | 100.0% | |
Total votes | 73,578 | 100.0% | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Wendy Carrillo (incumbent) | 127,026 | 100.0% | |
Total votes | 127,026 | 100.0% | ||
Democratic hold |
2018[]
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Wendy Carrillo (incumbent) | 42,547 | 100.0 | |
Libertarian | Christopher Stare (write-in) | 4 | 0.0 | |
Total votes | 42,551 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Wendy Carrillo (incumbent) | 102,276 | 86.6 | |
Libertarian | Christopher Stare | 15,769 | 13.4 | |
Total votes | 118,045 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2017 (special)[]
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Wendy Carrillo | 5,058 | 22.2 | |
Democratic | Luis López | 4,243 | 18.6 | |
Democratic | Mike Fong | 3,675 | 16.1 | |
Democratic | Gabriel Sandoval | 2,370 | 10.4 | |
Democratic | Ron Birnbaum | 2,213 | 9.7 | |
Democratic | Alex De Ocampo | 1,803 | 7.9 | |
Democratic | David Vela | 1,075 | 4.7 | |
Democratic | Mark Vargas | 1,022 | 4.5 | |
Libertarian | Andrew S. Aguero | 405 | 1.8 | |
No party preference | Patrick Koppula | 328 | 1.4 | |
Democratic | Barbara Torres | 284 | 1.2 | |
Peace and Freedom | John Prysner | 232 | 1.0 | |
Democratic | Mario Olmos | 122 | 0.5 | |
Total votes | 22,830 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Wendy Carrillo | 11,100 | 53.5 | |
Democratic | Luis López | 9,631 | 46.5 | |
Total votes | 20,731 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2016[]
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Jimmy Gomez (incumbent) | 62,366 | 100.0 | |
Libertarian | Mike Everling (write-in) | 7 | 0.0 | |
Total votes | 62,373 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Jimmy Gomez (incumbent) | 110,036 | 86.1 | |
Libertarian | Mike Everling | 17,724 | 13.9 | |
Total votes | 127,760 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2014[]
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Jimmy Gomez (incumbent) | 20,621 | 99.7 | |
Republican | Stephen C. Smith (write-in) | 54 | 0.3 | |
Total votes | 20,675 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Jimmy Gomez (incumbent) | 42,261 | 83.6 | |
Republican | Stephen C. Smith | 8,277 | 16.4 | |
Total votes | 50,538 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2012[]
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Jimmy Gomez | 10,459 | 37.4 | |
Democratic | Luis Lopez | 6,871 | 24.6 | |
Democratic | Arturo Chavez | 6,422 | 23.0 | |
Democratic | Richard Friedberg | 3,059 | 11.0 | |
Democratic | Oscar A. Guttierez | 1,128 | 4.0 | |
Total votes | 26,811 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Jimmy Gomez | 63,292 | 59.8 | |
Democratic | Luis Lopez | 42,618 | 40.2 | |
Total votes | 105,910 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2010[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Steven Bradford (incumbent) | 69,111 | 81.7 | |
Green | Cynthia Santiago | 15,486 | 18.3 | |
Total votes | 84,597 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2008[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Curren Price (incumbent) | 95,589 | 76.68 | |
Republican | Reece Pollack | 23,515 | 18.86 | |
Libertarian | Carl Swinney | 5,563 | 4.46 | |
Total votes | 124,667 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | 68.99 | |||
Democratic hold |
2006[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Curren Price | 52,671 | 73.94 | |
Republican | Ross Moen | 16,241 | 22.80 | |
Libertarian | Carl Swinney | 2,322 | 3.26 | |
Total votes | 71,234 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | 44.72 | |||
Democratic hold |
2004[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jerome Horton (incumbent) | 89,509 | 84.09 | |
Libertarian | Daniel R. Sherman | 16,941 | 15.91 | |
Total votes | 106,450 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
2002[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jerome Horton (incumbent) | 49,718 | 100.00 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 19,910 | 28.59 | ||
Total votes | 69,628 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
2000[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Jerome Horton (incumbent) | 70,169 | 77.90 | |
Republican | Antoine Hawkins | 19,910 | 22.10 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 9,912 | 9.91 | ||
Total votes | 99,991 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
1998[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Edward Vincent (incumbent) | 52,951 | 76.99 | |
Republican | Robert Acherman | 13,202 | 19.20 | |
Green | Rex Frankel | 2,619 | 3.81 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 7,186 | 9.46 | ||
Total votes | 75,958 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
1996[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Edward Vincent (incumbent) | 58,333 | 73.22 | |
Republican | Anthony Clarke | 21,334 | 26.78 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 11,888 | 12.98 | ||
Total votes | 91,555 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
1994[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Curtis R. Tucker, Jr. (incumbent) | 46,037 | 69.55 | |
Republican | Adam Michelin | 20,151 | 30.45 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 7,860 | 10.61 | ||
Total votes | 74,048 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
1992[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Curtis R. Tucker, Jr. | 74,904 | 81.94 | |
Libertarian | Clark W. Hanley | 11,236 | 12.29 | |
Peace and Freedom | Xenia Geraldina Williams | 5,270 | 5.77 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 13,817 | 13.13 | ||
Total votes | 105,227 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican |
See also[]
- California State Assembly
- California State Assembly districts
- Districts in California
References[]
- ^ a b c d "Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report, 2011" (PDF).
- ^ "Death of Alm Assemblyman". cdnc.ucr.edu.
- ^ "Pair of legislators Voluntary Tender Resignations". cdnc.ucr.edu.
- ^ "Espy's Remains". cdnc.ucr.edu.
- ^ "Z. S. Leymel Resignation letter" (PDF). clerk.assembly.ca.gov.
- ^ "Curren Price Resignation letter" (PDF). clerk.assembly.ca.gov.
- ^ "Steven Bradford" (PDF). clerk.assembly.ca.gov.
- ^ "Wendy Carrillo Sworn in" (PDF). clerk.assembly.gov.
External links[]
- District map from the California Citizens Redistricting Commission
Categories:
- California State Assembly districts
- Government of Los Angeles County, California
- Government of Los Angeles
- Eastside Los Angeles
- Northeast Los Angeles
- Chinatown, Los Angeles
- Cypress Park, Los Angeles
- Eagle Rock, Los Angeles
- Echo Park, Los Angeles
- Glassell Park, Los Angeles
- Highland Park, Los Angeles
- Montecito Heights, Los Angeles
- Silver Lake, Los Angeles