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California's 17th State Assembly district

American legislative district


American legislative district

FieldValue
district17
chamberAssembly
image{{#tag:mapframeframeless=1
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population518,498
population year2020
voting age453,436
citizen voting age362,292
percent white35.87
percent black6.95
percent latino18.93
percent asian31.84
percent native american0.23
percent pacific islander0.51
percent other race0.71
percent remainder of multiracial4.96
registered298,276
Democratic59.23
Republican4.93
NPP31.89

| percent remainder of multiracial = 4.96

California's 17th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Matt Haney of San Francisco.

District profile

The district encompasses the eastern portions of the consolidated city-county of San Francisco, including its central financial and governmental core as well as several of the more working-class neighborhoods of the city.

*San Francisco – *(59.26%)

Election results from statewide races

YearOfficeResults
2022GovernorNewsom 87.7 – 12.3%
SenatorPadilla 88 – 12%
2021Recallalign="right" No 88.6 – 11.4%
2020PresidentBiden 87.5 – 10.4%
2018GovernorNewsom 89.5 – 10.5%
SenatorFeinstein 63.1 – 36.9%
2016PresidentClinton 88.1 – 7.0%
SenatorHarris 79.2 – 20.8%
2014GovernorBrown 91.0 – 9.0%
2012PresidentObama 87.0 – 9.3%
SenatorFeinstein 90.8 – 9.2%

List of assembly members representing the district

Due to redistricting, the 17th district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2021 redistricting by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission.

Assembly membersPartyYears servedCounties representedNotes
E. H. WatsonDemocraticJanuary 5, 1885 – January 3, 1887El Dorado
Henry MahlerJanuary 3, 1887 – January 5, 1891
W. E. BaughmanRepublicanJanuary 5, 1891 – January 2, 1893
James C. SimsDemocraticJanuary 2, 1893 – January 7, 1895Sonoma
W. S. StaleyRepublicanJanuary 7, 1895 – January 4, 1897
John W. KeeganDemocraticJanuary 4, 1897 – January 2, 1899
William F. CowanJanuary 2, 1899 – January 5, 1903
Grove L. JohnsonRepublicanJanuary 5, 1903 – January 2, 1905Sacramento
Charles O. BusickJanuary 2, 1905 – January 7, 1907
Grove L. JohnsonJanuary 7, 1907 – January 2, 1911
Charles A. BlissJanuary 2, 1911 – January 6, 1913
Charles W. ByrnesJanuary 6, 1913 – January 4, 1915Marin
James E. ManningJanuary 4, 1915 – January 8, 1923
Charles F. ReindollarJanuary 8, 1923 – January 5, 1931
Clarence Ray RobinsonJanuary 5, 1931 – January 2, 1933Madera, Mariposa, Merced
Henry P. MeehanDemocraticJanuary 2, 1933 – January 4, 1943Alameda
Edward J. CareyRepublicanJanuary 4, 1943 – January 3, 1949
William Byron RumfordDemocraticJanuary 3, 1949 – January 2, 1967
John J. MillerJanuary 2, 1967 – November 30, 1974
Willie BrownDecember 2, 1974 – November 30, 1992San Francisco
Dean AndalRepublicanDecember 7, 1992 – November 30, 1994San Joaquin
Michael MachadoDemocraticDecember 5, 1994 – November 30, 2000Survived recall attempt in 1995.
Barbara S. MatthewsDecember 4, 2000 – November 30, 2006
Cathleen GalgianiDecember 4, 2006 – November 30, 2012Merced, San Joaquin, Stanislaus
Tom AmmianoDecember 3, 2012 – November 30, 2014San Francisco
David ChiuDecember 1, 2014 – October 31, 2021Resigned to become City Attorney of San Francisco.
VacantOctober 31, 2021 – May 3, 2022
Matt HaneyDemocraticMay 3, 2022 – present

Election results (1990–present)

2024

2022

2022 (special)

Vacancy resulting from the resignation of David Chiu

2020

2018

2016

2014

2012

2010

2008

2006

2004

2002

2000

1998

1996

1995 (recall)

Successor of Michael Machado if a majority vote in favor of recall

1994

1992

1990

References

References

  1. "Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report, 2020".
  2. "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis.
  3. "March 5, 2024, Presidential Primary Election - State Assemblymember".
  4. "November 5, 2024, General Election - State Assemblymember".
  5. "June 7, 2022, Primary Election - State Assemblymember".
  6. "November 8, 2022, General Election - State Assemblymember".
  7. "Official Canvass - State Assembly - 17th Assembly District* - Special Primary Election, February 15, 2022".
  8. "Official Canvass - State Assembly - 17th Assembly District* - Special Primary Election, February 15, 2022".
  9. "March 3, 2020, Presidential Primary Election - State Assemblymember".
  10. "November 3, 2020, General Election - State Assemblymember".
  11. "June 5, 2018, Statewide Direct Primary Election - State Assemblymember".
  12. "November 6, 2018, General Election - State Assemblymember".
  13. "June 7, 2016, Presidential Primary Election - State Assemblymember".
  14. "November 8, 2016, General Election - State Assemblymember".
  15. "June 3, 2014, Statewide Direct Primary Election - State Assemblymember".
  16. "November 4, 2014, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  17. "June 5, 2012, Presidential Primary Election - State Assemblymember".
  18. "November 6, 2012, General Election - State Assemblymember".
  19. "November 2, 2010, General Election - State Assemblymember".
  20. "November 4, 2008, Presidential General Election - State Assemblymember".
  21. "November 7, 2006, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  22. "November 2, 2004, Presidential General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  23. "November 5, 2002, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  24. "November 7, 2000, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  25. "November 3, 1998, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  26. "November 5, 1996, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  27. "Special Election Results".
  28. "November 8, 1994, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  29. "November 3, 1992, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  30. "November 6, 1990, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
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