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California's 13th senatorial district

American legislative district

Summary

American legislative district

FieldValue
district13
chamberSenate
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population927,480
population year2010
voting age719,549
citizen voting age553,079
percent white47.57
percent black2.57
percent latino21.85
percent asian25.28
percent native american0.40
percent pacific islander1.18
percent other race0.41
percent remainder of multiracial0.74
registered534,908
Democratic52.51
Republican14.85
NPP28.55

| percent remainder of multiracial = 0.74

California's 13th senatorial district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Josh Becker of Menlo Park.

District profile

The district encompasses the southern Bay Area, taking in most of San Mateo County such as the communities of South San Francisco, Pacifica, San Bruno, Millbrae, Burlingame, San Mateo, Foster City, El Granada, Hallf Moon Bay, San Carlos, Redwood City, Woodside, and Menlo Park; along with the western Santa Clara County communities of Palo Alto, Stanford, Mountain View, Cupertino, Campbell, Saratoga, and Los Gatos.

Election results from statewide races

YearOfficeResults
2021Recallalign="right" No 79.2 – 20.8%
2020PresidentBiden 78.8 – 19.2%
2018GovernorNewsom 75.5 – 24.5%
SenatorFeinstein 62.5 – 37.5%
2016PresidentClinton 76.7 – 17.9%
SenatorHarris 73.0 – 27.0%
2014GovernorBrown 75.0 – 25.0%
2012PresidentObama 71.8 – 25.6%
SenatorFeinstein 76.2 – 23.8%

List of senators representing the district

Due to redistricting, the 13th district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2021 redistricting by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission.

SenatorsPartyYears servedCounties representedNotes
William CronanDemocraticJanuary 8, 1883 – January 5, 1885San FranciscoCronan and Sullivan served together.
Frank J. SullivanJanuary 8, 1883 – January 5, 1885
John L. BooneRepublicanJanuary 5, 1885 – January 3, 1887Boone and Days served together.
John M. DaysJanuary 5, 1885 – January 3, 1887
Findley R. DrayJanuary 3, 1887 – January 2, 1893Sacramento
Elijah Carson HartJanuary 2, 1893 – January 4, 1897
Gillis DotyDemocraticJanuary 4, 1897 – January 1, 1901
Robert T. DevlinRepublicanJanuary 1, 1901 – January 2, 1905
John G. Mattos Jr.January 2, 1905 – January 4, 1909Alameda
Edward Keating StrobridgeJanuary 4, 1909 – January 8, 1917
Frank Monroe CarrJanuary 8, 1917 – January 5, 1925
E. H. ChristianJanuary 5, 1925 – January 2, 1933
Charles F. ReindollarJanuary 2, 1933 – January 4, 1937Marin
Thomas F. KeatingDemocraticJanuary 4, 1937 – September 15, 1950Resigned to become a Judge for the Marin Superior Court.
VacantSeptember 15, 1950 – November 13, 1950
John F. McCarthyRepublicanNovember 13, 1950 – January 2, 1967Sworn in after winning special election.
Al AlquistDemocraticJanuary 2, 1967 – November 30, 1976Santa Clara
John GaramendiDecember 6, 1976 – November 30, 1984Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Mono, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Tuolumne
Al AlquistDecember 3, 1984 – November 30, 1996Santa Clara
John VasconcellosDecember 2, 1996 – November 30, 2004
Elaine AlquistDecember 6, 2004 – November 30, 2012
Jerry HillDecember 3, 2012 – November 30, 2020San Mateo, Santa Clara
Josh BeckerDecember 7, 2020 – present

Election results (1990-present)

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2020

2016

2012

2008

2004

2000

1996

1992

References

References

  1. "Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report, 2011".
  2. "Report of Registration as of February 18, 2020".
  3. "1883 Senate Session".
  4. "1885 Senate Session".
  5. "Bagshaw Announces Candidacy For Seat on State Senate".
  6. "John F. McCarthy Sworn in".
  7. "March 5, 2024, Presidential Primary Election - State Senator".
  8. "November 5, 2024, General Election - State Senator".
  9. "March 3, 2020, Presidential Primary Election - State Senator".
  10. "November 3, 2020, General Election - State Senator".
  11. "June 7, 2016, Presidential Primary Election - State Senator".
  12. "November 8, 2016, General Election - State Senator".
  13. "June 5, 2012, Presidential Primary Election - State Senator".
  14. "November 6, 2012, General Election - State Senator".
  15. "November 4, 2008, General Election - State Senator".
  16. "November 2, 2004, Presidential General Election - State Senator".
  17. "November 7, 2000, General Election - State Senator".
  18. "November 5, 1996, General Election - State Senator".
  19. "November 3, 1992, General Election - State Senator".
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