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California's 30th senatorial district

American legislative district


Summary

American legislative district

FieldValue
district30
chamberSenate
image{{#tag:mapframeframeless=1
height300width=300}}
population922,496
population year2010
voting age686,822
citizen voting age465,763
percent white14.05
percent black27.90
percent latino50.04
percent asian6.30
percent native american0.24
percent pacific islander0.11
percent other race0.51
percent remainder of multiracial0.85
registered550,416
Democratic64.84
Republican6.74
NPP23.18

| percent remainder of multiracial = 0.85

California's 30th senatorial district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. The seat is currently represented by of .

District profile

The district encompasses the Gateway Cities region of southeastern Los Angeles County, including Downey, Norwalk, Bellflower, La Mirada, Santa Fe Springs, Los Nietos, Montebello, Pico Rivera, Whittier, Hacienda Heights, La Puente, Valinda, Avocado Heights, Industry, Rowland Heights, Walnut, and Diamond Bar, along with Brea in northeastern Orange County.

Election results from statewide races

YearOfficeResults
2021Recallalign="right" No 86.8 – 13.2%
2020PresidentBiden 85.6 – 12.5%
2018GovernorNewsom 87.5 – 12.5%
SenatorFeinstein 64.0 – 36.0%
2016PresidentClinton 87.5 – 8.0%
SenatorHarris 71.3 – 28.7%
2014GovernorBrown 86.0 – 14.0%
2012PresidentObama 88.3 – 9.7%
SenatorFeinstein 88.4 – 11.6%

List of senators representing the district

Due to redistricting, the 30th 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:A. J. Meany, 1877.jpg100px]]
A. J. Meany
(Merced)DemocraticJanuary 3, 1887 –
January 5, 1891Elected in 1886.
Retired.Merced, Stanislaus, Tuolumne
Thomas D. Harp
(Ceres)DemocraticJanuary 5, 1891 –
October 31, 1891Elected in 1890.
Indicted on bribery charges and fled the state.
VacantOctober 31, 1891 –
January 7, 1895
[[File:Frederick C. Franck, 1902.jpg100px]]
Frederick C. Franck
(Santa Clara)RepublicanJanuary 7, 1895 –
January 2, 1899Elected in 1894.
Santa Clara
[[File:Charles M. Shortridge, 1900.jpg100px]]
Charles M. Shortridge
(San Jose)RepublicanJanuary 2, 1899 –
January 5, 1903Elected in 1898.
Restricted to the 28th district.
[[File:Orrin Z. Hubbell, 1903.jpg100px]]
Orrin Z. Hubbell
(Ontario)RepublicanJanuary 5, 1903 –
April 17, 1903Elected in 1902.
Died.Inyo, San Bernardino
VacantApril 17, 1903 –
January 2, 1905
William T. Leeke
(Ontario)RepublicanJanuary 2, 1905 –
January 7, 1907Elected in 1904.
[[File:Henry M. Willis, 1915.jpg100px]]
Henry M. Willis
(San Bernardino)RepublicanJanuary 7, 1907 –
January 2, 1911Elected in 1906.
[[File:John L. Avey, 1911.jpg100px]]
John L. Avey
(Redlands)RepublicanJanuary 2, 1911 –
January 4, 1915Elected in 1910.
[[File:Lyman King, 1926.jpg100px]]
Lyman King
(Redlands)RepublicanJanuary 4, 1915 –
January 8, 1923Elected in 1914.
Re-elected in 1918.
[[File:Ralph E. Swing, 1924.jpg100px]]
Ralph E. Swing
(Upland)DemocraticJanuary 8, 1923 –
January 5, 1931Elected in 1922.
Re-elected in 1926.
Redistricted to the 36th district.
[[File:Ray W. Hays, 1942.jpg100px]]
Ray W. Hays
(Fresno)RepublicanJanuary 5, 1931 –
January 4, 1943Elected in 1930.
Re-elected in 1934.
Re-elected in 1938.
Fresno
[[File:Hugh M. Burns, 1947.jpg100px]]
Hugh M. Burns
(Fresno)DemocraticJanuary 4, 1943 –
January 2, 1967Elected in 1942.
Re-elected in 1946.
Re-elected in 1950.
Re-elected in 1954.
Re-elected in 1958.
Re-elected in 1962.
Redistricted to the 16th district.
[[File:Lawrence E. Walsh, 1971.jpg100px]]
Lawrence E. Walsh
(Huntington Park)DemocraticJanuary 2, 1967 –
November 30, 1974Elected in 1966.
Re-elected in 1970.
Retired to run for Lieutenant Governor.Los Angeles
[[File:Nate Holden, 1975 (cropped).jpg100px]]
Nate Holden
(Los Angeles)DemocraticDecember 2, 1974 –
November 30, 1978Elected in 1974.
Retired to run for U.S. House of Representatives.
[[File:Diane Watson, 1979.jpg100px]]
Diane Watson
(Los Angeles)DemocraticDecember 4, 1978 –
November 30, 1982Elected in 1978.
Redistricted to the 26th district.
[[File:Ralph C. Dills, 1975.jpg100px]]
Ralph C. Dills
(Paramount)DemocraticDecember 6, 1982 –
November 30, 1994Elected in 1982.
Re-elected in 1986.
Re-elected in 1990.
Redistricted to the 28th district.
[[File:Charles Calderon Assembly Portrait.jpg100px]]
Charles Calderon
(Montebello)DemocraticDecember 4, 1994 –
November 30, 1998Elected in 1994.
Retired to run for Attorney General.
[[File:Martha Escutia, 1998.jpg100px]]
Martha Escutia
(Los Angeles)DemocraticDecember 7, 1998 –
November 30, 2006Elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2002.
Retired due to term limits.
[[File:Ron Calderon (cropped).jpg100px]]
Ron Calderon
(Montebello)DemocraticDecember 4, 2006 –
November 30, 2014Elected in 2006.
Re-elected in 2010.
Redistricted to the 32nd district and retired due to term limits.
[[File:Mitchell Holly.jpg100px]]
Holly Mitchell
(Los Angeles)DemocraticDecember 1, 2014 –
December 6, 2020Elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2018.
Resigned to become a member of the
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors.
VacantDecember 6, 2020 –
March 11, 2021
[[File:SydneyKamlager (cropped).jpg100px]]
Sydney Kamlager
(Los Angeles)DemocraticMarch 11, 2021 –
November 30, 2022Elected in finish Mitchell's term.
Retired to run for U.S. House of Representatives.
[[File:Bob Archuleta.jpg100px]]
Bob Archuleta
(Pico Rivera)DemocraticDecember 5, 2022 –
presentRedistricted from the 32nd district and re-elected in 2022.

Election results (1990-present)

2022

2021 (special)

Vacancy resulting from the resignation of Holly Mitchell

2018

2014

2010

2006

2002

1998

1994

1990

References

References

  1. "Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report, 2011".
  2. "Report of Registration as of July 3, 2020".
  3. "State Senator O. Z. Hubbell Passes Away After Brief Illness.".
  4. "June 7, 2022, Primary Election - State Senator".
  5. "November 8, 2022, General Election - State Senator".
  6. "June 5, 2018, Statewide Direct Primary Election - State Senator".
  7. "November 6, 2018, General Election - State Senator".
  8. "June 3, 2014, Statewide Direct Primary Election - State Senator".
  9. "November 4, 2014, General Election - State Senator".
  10. "November 2, 2010, General Election - State Senator".
  11. "November 7, 2006, General Election - Member of the State Senate".
  12. "November 5, 2002, General Election - State Senator".
  13. "November 3, 1998, General Election - State Senator".
  14. "November 8, 1994, General Election - State Senator".
  15. "November 6, 1990, General Election - State Senator".
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