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California's 38th senatorial district

American legislative district

Summary

American legislative district

FieldValue
district38
chamberSenate
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population1,006,438
population year2020
voting age696,724
citizen voting age559,186
percent white56.6
percent black3.5
percent latino30.2
percent asian8.9
percent native american1.5
percent pacific islander0.4
percent other race0.25
percent remainder of multiracial0.54
registered561,514
Democratic32.40
Republican36.85
NPP24.44

| percent remainder of multiracial = 0.54

California's 38th senatorial district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by of .

District profile

The district encompasses the coastal North County region of San Diego County, including the communities of La Jolla, Del Mar, Solana Beach, Cardiff, Rancho Santa Fe, Encinitas, Carlsbad, Vista, Oceanside, San Luis Rey, and Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base; along with the southern edge of Orange County, including San Clemente, San Juan Capistrano, Ladera Ranch, Las Flores, and Rancho Santa Margarita.

Election results from statewide races

YearOfficeResults
2020PresidentBiden 49.5 – 48.1%
2018GovernorCox 55.0 – 45.0%
SenatorFeinstein 50.3 – 49.7%
2016PresidentTrump 49.7 – 44.4%
SenatorHarris 56.5 – 43.5%
2014GovernorKashkari 60.1 – 39.9%
2012PresidentRomney 56.7 – 41.3%
SenatorEmken 56.8 – 43.2%

List of senators representing the district

Due to redistricting, the 38th 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:StephenMWhite (cropped).JPG100px]]
Stephen M. White
(Los Angeles)DemocraticJanuary 3, 1887 –
January 5, 1891Elected in 1886.
Los Angeles
R. B. Carpenter
(Los Angeles)RepublicanJanuary 5, 1891 –
January 2, 1893Elected in 1890.
Redistricted to the 36th district.Los Angeles, Orange
VacantJanuary 2, 1893 –
January 7, 1895Redistricting for the 1892 election did not
require incumbents to run in their own districts.
[[File:Samuel N. Androus, 1896.jpg100px]]
Samuel N. Androus
(Pomona)RepublicanJanuary 7, 1895 –
January 2, 1899Elected in 1894.
Los Angeles
[[File:A. T. Currier, 1901.jpg100px]]
Alvan T. Currier
(Los Angeles)RepublicanJanuary 2, 1899 –
January 5, 1903Elected in 1898.
[[File:Cornelius W. Pendleton, 1912.jpg100px]]
Cornelius W. Pendleton
(Los Angeles)RepublicanJanuary 5, 1903 –
January 7, 1907Elected in 1902.
[[File:H. S. G. McCartney, 1907.jpg100px]]
H. S. G. McCartney
(Los Angeles)RepublicanJanuary 7, 1907 –
January 2, 1911Elected in 1906.
[[File:Leslie Randall Hewitt, unknown date.jpg100px]]
Leslie R. Hewitt
(Los Angeles)RepublicanJanuary 2, 1911 –
January 4, 1915Elected in 1910.
John W. Ballard
(Santa Ana)RepublicanJanuary 4, 1915 –
January 6, 1919Elected in 1914.
[[File:Henry H. Yonkin, 1906.png100px]]
Henry H. Yonkin
(Los Angeles)RepublicanJanuary 6, 1919 –
January 8, 1923Elected in 1918.
Charles H. V. Lewis
(Los Angeles)RepublicanJanuary 8, 1923 –
January 3, 1927Elected in 1922.
[[File:Senator J. W. McKinley, Los Angeles, 1934.jpg100px]]
J. W. McKinley
(Los Angeles)RepublicanJanuary 3, 1927 –
January 7, 1935Elected in 1926. Re-elected in 1930.
[[File:Culbert L. Olson at a convention for the California Federation of Democratic Women's Clubs (cropped).jpg100px]]
Culbert Olson
(Los Angeles)DemocraticJanuary 7, 1935 –
January 2, 1939Elected in 1934.
Retired to run for Governor of California.
[[File:Robert W. Kenny, 1930s.jpg100px]]
Robert W. Kenny
(Los Angeles)DemocraticJanuary 2, 1939 –
January 4, 1943Elected in 1938.
Retired to run for Attorney General of California.
[[File:Jack Tenney, circa 1947.jpg100px]]
Jack Tenney
(Los Angeles)DemocraticJanuary 4, 1943 –
January 3, 1955Elected in 1942.
Switched parties in 1944.
Re-elected in 1946.
Re-elected in 1950.
Lost renomination.
Republican
[[File:Richard Richards, 1958.jpg100px]]
Richard B. Richards
(Los Angeles)DemocraticJanuary 3, 1955 –
January 7, 1963Elected in 1954.
Re-elected in 1958.
Retired to run for U.S. Senate.
[[File:Thomas M. Rees, 1963.jpg100px]]
Thomas M. Rees
(Los Angeles)DemocraticJanuary 7, 1963 –
December 15, 1965Elected in 1962.
Resigned after election to the U.S. House of Representatives.
VacantDecember 15, 1965 –
January 2, 1967
[[File:Clair Burgener, 1971.jpg100px]]
Clair Burgener
(Rancho Santa Fe)RepublicanJanuary 2, 1967 –
January 3, 1973Elected in 1966.
Re-elected in 1970.
Retired to run for U.S. House of Representatives.San Diego
VacantJanuary 3, 1973 –
March 12, 1973
[[File:John Stull, 1967.jpg100px]]
John Stull
(Escondido)RepublicanMarch 12, 1973 –
November 30, 1978Elected to finish vacant term.
Re-elected in 1974.
Imperial, Riverside, San Diego
[[File:William A. Craven, 1997.jpg100px]]
William A. Craven
(Oceanside)RepublicanDecember 4, 1978 –
November 30, 1998Elected in 1978.
Re-elected in 1982.
Re-elected in 1986.
Re-elected in 1990.
Re-elected in 1994.
Term-limited and retired.
San Diego
[[File:Bill Morrow, 2002.jpg100px]]
Bill Morrow
(Oceanside)RepublicanDecember 7, 1998 –
November 30, 2006Elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2002.
Term-limited and retired.Orange, San Diego
[[File:Mark Wyland.jpg100px]]
Mark Wyland (Escondido)RepublicanDecember 4, 2006 –
November 30, 2014Elected in 2006.
Re-elected in 2010.
Term-limited and retired.
[[File:2006 Joel Anderson family (cropped).jpg100px]]
Joel Anderson
(Alpine)RepublicanDecember 1, 2014 –
November 30, 2018Redistricted from the 36th district and re-elected in 2014.
Term-limited and retired.San Diego
[[File:190115 BrianJones (cropped).jpg100px]]
Brian Jones
(Santee)RepublicanDecember 3, 2018 –
November 30, 2022Elected in 2018.
Redistricted to the 40th district.
[[File:Member of the California State Senate Catherine Smith Blakespear.jpg100px]]
Catherine Blakespear
(Encinitas)DemocraticDecember 5, 2022 –
presentElected in 2022.Orange, San Diego

Election results (1990-present)

2022

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. "June 7, 2022, Primary Election - State Senator".
  4. "November 8, 2022, General Election - State Senator".
  5. "June 5, 2018, Statewide Direct Primary Election - State Senator".
  6. "November 6, 2018, General Election - State Senator".
  7. "June 3, 2014, Statewide Direct Primary Election - State Senator".
  8. "November 4, 2014, General Election - State Senator".
  9. "November 2, 2010, General Election - State Senator".
  10. "November 7, 2006, General Election - Member of the State Senate".
  11. "November 5, 2002, General Election - State Senator".
  12. "November 3, 1998, General Election - State Senator".
  13. "November 8, 1994, General Election - State Senator".
  14. "November 6, 1990, General Election - State Senator".
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