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California's 29th senatorial district

American legislative district


Summary

American legislative district

FieldValue
district29
chamberSenate
image{{#tag:mapframeframeless=1
height300width=300}}
population925,494
population year2010
voting age695,503
citizen voting age532,640
percent white31.73
percent black2.74
percent latino36.61
percent asian27.39
percent native american0.41
percent pacific islander0.34
percent other race0.24
percent remainder of multiracial0.54
registered525,519
Democratic38.67
Republican31.08
NPP25.38

| percent remainder of multiracial = 0.54

California's 29th senatorial district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by of .

District profile

The district is located in the Inland Empire in San Bernardino County. The district includes the cities of San Bernardino, Fontana, and Rialto, along with parts of Colton, Highland, Rancho Cucamonga, Redlands, and Upland.

Election results from statewide races

YearOfficeResults
2020PresidentBiden 55.1 – 42.9%
2018GovernorNewsom 51.2 – 48.8%
SenatorFeinstein 55.5 – 45.5%
2016PresidentClinton 53.5 – 40.8%
SenatorHarris 52.1 – 47.9%
2014GovernorKashkari 53.9 – 46.1%
2012PresidentRomney 49.1 – 48.7%
SenatorFeinstein 50.9 – 49.1%
2010GovernorWhitman 53.5 – 41.0%
SenatorFiorina 55.3 – 39.4%
2008PresidentJohn McCain 49.1 – 48.9%
2006GovernorSchwarzenegger 66.3 – 29.2%
SenatorMountjoy 48.8 – 46.6%
2004PresidentBush 57.0 – 41.8%
SenatorJones 48.6 – 46.9%
2003RecallYes 70.2 – 29.8%
Schwarzenegger 61.9 – 19.2%
2002GovernorSimon 56.1 – 36.2%
2000PresidentGore 50.2 – 45.9%
SenatorFeinstein 52.1 – 40.7%
1998GovernorDavis 52.1 – 45.4%
SenatorFong 50.7 – 45.8%
1996PresidentClinton 45.1 – 44.5%
1994GovernorWilson 62.4 – 34.0%
SenatorHuffington 54.2 – 37.3%
1992PresidentBush 41.4 – 37.2%
SenatorHerschensohn 56.1 – 36.5%
SenatorSeymour 46.7 – 44.5%

List of senators representing the district

Due to redistricting, the 29th 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 servedElectoral historyCounties represented
[[File:Charles F. Foster, 1880.jpg100px]]
Charles F. Foster
(Red Bluff)DemocraticJanuary 8, 1883 –
January 3, 1887Elected in 1882.
Colusa, Tehama
[[File:Benjamin F. Langford, 1904.jpg100px]]
Benjamin F. Langford
(Lodi)DemocraticJanuary 3, 1887 –
January 2, 1893Redistricted from the 16th district and re-elected in 1886.
Re-elected in 1890.
Redistricted to the 15th district.San Joaquin
[[File:Bart Burke, 1896.jpg100px]]
Bart Burke
(Santa Cruz)DemocraticJanuary 2, 1893 –
January 4, 1897Elected in 1892.
San Mateo, Santa Cruz
[[File:D. H. Trout, 1899.jpg100px]]
D. H. Trout
(Santa Cruz)RepublicanJanuary 4, 1897 –
January 1, 1901Elected in 1896.
[[File:James D. Byrnes, 1903.jpg100px]]
James D. Byrnes
(San Mateo)RepublicanJanuary 1, 1901 –
May 10, 1903Elected in 1900.
Died.
VacantMay 10, 1903 –
January 2, 1905
[[File:S. H. Rambo, 1907.jpg100px]]
Samuel H. Rambo
(Boulder Creek)RepublicanJanuary 2, 1905 –
January 4, 1909Elected in 1904.
[[File:James B. Holohan, 1909.jpg100px]]
James B. Holohan
(Watsonville)DemocraticJanuary 4, 1909 –
January 6, 1913Elected in 1908.
Retired to run for U.S. House of Representatives.
[[File:Henry H. Lyon, 1912.jpg100px]]
Henry H. Lyon
(Los Angeles)RepublicanJanuary 6, 1913 –
December 1, 1917Elected in 1912.
Re-elected in 1916.
Assassinated.Los Angeles
VacantDecember 1, 1917 –
January 6, 1919
[[File:Dwight H. Hart, 1924.jpg100px]]
Dwight H. Hart
(Los Angeles)IndependentJanuary 6, 1919 –
January 5, 1925Elected in 1918.
Re-elected in 1922.
Republican
[[File:Joseph Pedrotti, 1928.jpg100px]]
Joseph L. Pedrotti
(Los Angeles)RepublicanJanuary 5, 1925 –
January 2, 1933Elected in 1924.
Re-elected in 1928.
[[File:Chris N. Jespersen, 1950.jpg100px]]
Chris N. Jespersen
(Atascadero)RepublicanJanuary 2, 1933 –
February 21, 1951Elected in 1932.
Re-elected in 1936.
Re-elected in 1940.
Re-elected in 1944.
Re-elected in 1948.
Died.San Luis Obispo
VacantFebruary 21, 1951 –
January 5, 1953
[[File:Alan A. Erhart, 1954.jpg100px]]
Alan A. Erhart
(San Luis Obispo)RepublicanJanuary 5, 1953 –
August 13, 1960Elected in 1952.
Re-elected in 1956.
Died.
VacantAugust 13, 1960 –
January 2, 1961
[[File:Vernon L. Sturgeon, 1963.jpg100px]]
Vernon L. Sturgeon
(Paso Robles)RepublicanJanuary 2, 1961 –
January 2, 1967Elected in 1960.
Re-elected in 1964.
Retired to become the Legislative Secretary for Ronald Reagan.
[[File:Mervyn M. Dymally, 1971.jpg100px]]
Mervyn Dymally
(Los Angeles)DemocraticJanuary 2, 1967 –
January 6, 1975Elected in 1966.
Re-elected in 1970.
Re-elected in 1972.
Retired to become the Lieutenant Governor of California.Los Angeles
VacantJanuary 6, 1975 –
April 7, 1975
[[File:Bill Greene, 1975.jpg100px]]
Bill Greene
(Los Angeles)DemocraticApril 7, 1975 –
November 30, 1984Elected to finish Dymally's term.
Re-elected in 1976.
Re-elected in 1980.
Redistricted to the 27th district.
[[File:Robert G. Beverly, 1975.jpg100px]]
Robert G. Beverly
(Manhattan Beach)RepublicanDecember 3, 1984 –
November 30, 1992Redistricted from the 27th district and re-elected in 1984.
Re-elected in 1988.
Redistricted to the 27th district.
[[File:Frank Hill, 1982.jpg100px]]
Frank Hill
(Whittier)RepublicanDecember 7, 1992 –
July 8, 1994Redistricted from the 31st district and re-elected in 1992.
Convicted of corruption and resigned.Los Angeles, Orange
VacantJuly 8, 1994 –
December 5, 1994
[[File:Dick Mountjoy.jpg100px]]
Dick Mountjoy
(Monrovia)RepublicanDecember 5, 1994 –
November 30, 2000Elected to finish Hill's term.
Re-elected in 1996.
Los Angeles
Bob Margett
(Arcadia)RepublicanDecember 4, 2000 –
November 30, 2008Elected in 2000.
Re-elected in 2004.
Retired due to term limits.
[[File:Senator Bob Huff.jpg100px]]
Bob Huff
(San Dimas)RepublicanDecember 1, 2008 –
November 30, 2016Elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2012.
Retired due to term limits.Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino
[[File:Josh Newman.jpg100px]]
Josh Newman
(Fullerton)DemocraticDecember 5, 2016 –
June 24, 2018Elected in 2016.
Recalled from office.
[[File:Linglingchang.jpg100px]]
Ling Ling Chang
(Diamond Bar)RepublicanJune 25, 2018 –
November 30, 2020Elected to finish Newman's term.
Lost re-election.
[[File:Josh Newman1 (cropped).jpg100px]]
Josh Newman
(Fullerton)DemocraticDecember 7, 2020 –
November 30, 2024Elected in 2020.
Redistricted to the 37th district and lost re-election.
[[File:Eloise Reyes.jpg100px]]
Eloise Reyes
(Grand Terrace)DemocraticDecember 2, 2024 –
presentElected in 2024.San Bernardino

Election results (1990-present)

2020

2018 (recall)

Successor of Josh Newman if a majority vote in favor of recall

2016

2012

2008

2004

2000

1996

1994 (special)

Vacancy resulting from the resignation of Frank Hill

1992

References

References

  1. "Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report, 2011".
  2. "Report of Registration as of February 10, 2021".
  3. "March 5, 2024, Presidential Primary Election - State Senator".
  4. "November 5, 2024, General Election - State Senator".
  5. "March 3, 2020, Presidential Primary Election - State Senator".
  6. "November 3, 2020, General Election - State Senator".
  7. "Official Canvass - State Senator - 29th State Senate District* - Special Recall Election, June 5, 2018".
  8. "June 7, 2016, Presidential Primary Election - State Senator".
  9. "November 8, 2016, General Election - State Senator".
  10. "June 5, 2012, Presidential Primary Election - State Senator".
  11. "November 6, 2012, General Election - State Senator".
  12. "November 4, 2008, General Election - State Senator".
  13. "November 2, 2004, Presidential General Election - State Senator".
  14. "November 7, 2000, General Election - State Senator".
  15. "November 5, 1996, General Election - State Senator".
  16. "November 3, 1992, General Election - State Senator".
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