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California's 77th State Assembly district

American legislative district


American legislative district

FieldValue
district77
chamberAssembly
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population464,066
population year2010
voting age351,336
citizen voting age310,211
percent white57.53
percent black3.06
percent latino12.47
percent asian24.89
percent native american0.52
percent pacific islander0.46
percent other race0.31
percent remainder of multiracial0.75
registered303,117
Democratic36.61
Republican29.96
NPP28.23

| percent remainder of multiracial = 0.75

California's 77th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Tasha Boerner Horvath of Encinitas.

District profile

The district encompasses much of northern San Diego east of Interstate 5, centered on Marine Corps Air Station Miramar. It also extends into the North County region, including the city of Poway.

'*San Diego County – *15.0%'''''

  • Fairbanks Ranch
  • Poway
  • Rancho Santa Fe
  • San Diego – 29.7%

Election results from statewide races

YearOfficeResults
2021Recallalign="right" No 56.8 – 43.2%
2020PresidentBiden 60.4 – 37.3%
2018GovernorNewsom 54.3 – 45.7%
SenatorFeinstein 56.2 – 43.8%
2016PresidentClinton 55.2 – 38.9%
SenatorHarris 61.2 – 38.8%
2014GovernorKashkari 51.0 – 49.0%
2012PresidentRomney 49.8 – 48.2%
SenatorFeinstein 50.8 – 49.2%

List of assembly members representing the district

Due to redistricting, the 77th 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
Henry T. HazardRepublicanJanuary 5, 1885 – January 3, 1887Los Angeles
George Washington KnoxJanuary 3, 1887 – January 7, 1889
James M. DamronJanuary 7, 1889 – January 5, 1891
John R. MathewsDemocraticJanuary 5, 1891 – January 2, 1893
Charles Omar BarkerRepublicanJanuary 2, 1893 – January 7, 1895San Bernardino
Edwin W. FreemanJanuary 7, 1895 – January 4, 1897Riverside
F. T. LindenbergerJanuary 4, 1897 – January 2, 1899
Andrew Staley MiliceJanuary 2, 1899 – January 5, 1903
Edward Russell AmerigeJanuary 5, 1903 – January 7, 1907Orange
Clyde BishopJanuary 7, 1907 – January 4, 1909
Richard MelroseJanuary 4, 1909 – January 2, 1911
Clyde BishopJanuary 2, 1911 – January 6, 1913
William H. EllisJanuary 6, 1913 – January 4, 1915Riverside
William A. AveyProgressiveJanuary 4, 1915 – January 8, 1917
Chester M. KlineRepublicanJanuary 8, 1917 – January 5, 1925
Alfred C. MurrayJanuary 5, 1925 – December 21, 1926Died in office after winning his 2nd term. Died in car crash.
VacantDecember 21, 1926 – March 3, 1927
John E. WherrellNonpartisanMarch 3, 1927 – January 7, 1929Sworn in after winning special election.
Chester M. KlineRepublicanJanuary 7, 1929 – January 5, 1931
Myron D. WitterJanuary 5, 1931 – February 19, 1931ImperialDied in office. Died while after getting an operation for cancer.
VacantFebruary 19, 1931 – March 25, 1931
Samuel E. RobinsonDemocraticMarch 25, 1931 – January 7, 1935Sworn in after winning special election. Ran as a Republican for his 2nd term.
Republican
Clarence R. WalkerJanuary 7, 1935 – January 6, 1941
Harvey E. HastainJanuary 6, 1941 – January 8, 1945
George Roy ButtersJanuary 8, 1945 – April 24, 1951Died in office. Died from his injuries 3 months after his car accident.
VacantApril 24, 1951 – January 5, 1953
Edwin S. BulenRepublicanJanuary 5, 1953 – January 3, 1955San Diego
Sheridan N. HeglandDemocraticJanuary 3, 1955 – January 7, 1963
Richard J. DonovanRepublicanJanuary 7, 1963 – July 15, 1966Resigned to become a Judge for the San Diego County Municipal Court.
VacantJuly 15, 1966 – January 2, 1967
Wadie P. DeddehDemocraticJanuary 2, 1967 – November 30, 1974
Bob WilsonDecember 2, 1974 – November 30, 1976
James L. EllisRepublicanDecember 6, 1976 – November 30, 1980
Larry StirlingDecember 1, 1980 – November 30, 1988
Carol BentleyDecember 5, 1988 – November 30, 1992
Thomas Maximus Connolly IIIDemocraticDecember 7, 1992 – November 30, 1994
Steven C. BaldwinRepublicanDecember 5, 1994 – November 30, 2000
Jay La SuerDecember 4, 2000 – November 30, 2006
Joel AndersonDecember 4, 2006 – November 30, 2010
Brian JonesDecember 6, 2010 – November 30, 2012
Brian MaienscheinDecember 3, 2012 – November 30, 2022Changed his party to Democrat in 2019.
Democratic
Tasha BoernerDecember 5, 2022 – present

Election results (1990-present)

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2014

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1998

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1994

1992

1990

References

References

  1. "Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report, 2011".
  2. "Report of Registration as of July 3, 2020".
  3. [https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2018-general/ssov/governor-assembly.pdf 2018 California gubernatorial election] ca.gov
  4. [https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2018-general/ssov/us-senate-by-assembly.pdf US Senate election 2018] ca.gov
  5. "Man, Wife, Son, Killed in Crash".
  6. "John Wherrell Sworn in".
  7. "Assembly Myron Witter dead".
  8. "Samuel Robinson Sworn in".
  9. "Assemblyman Butters Dies Of Injuries".
  10. "March 5, 2024, Presidential Primary Election - State Assemblymember".
  11. "November 5, 2024, General Election - State Assemblymember".
  12. "June 7, 2022, Primary Election - State Assemblymember".
  13. "November 8, 2022, General Election - State Assemblymember".
  14. "March 3, 2020, Presidential Primary Election - State Assemblymember".
  15. "November 3, 2020, General Election - State Assemblymember".
  16. "June 5, 2018, Statewide Direct Primary Election - State Assemblymember".
  17. "November 6, 2018, General Election - State Assemblymember".
  18. "June 7, 2016, Presidential Primary Election - State Assemblymember".
  19. "November 8, 2016, General Election - State Assemblymember".
  20. "June 3, 2014, Statewide Direct Primary Election - State Assemblymember".
  21. "November 4, 2014, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  22. "June 5, 2012, Presidential Primary Election - State Assemblymember".
  23. "November 6, 2012, General Election - State Assemblymember".
  24. "November 2, 2010, General Election - State Assemblymember".
  25. "November 4, 2008, Presidential General Election - State Assemblymember".
  26. "November 7, 2006, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  27. "November 2, 2004, Presidential General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  28. "November 5, 2002, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  29. "November 7, 2000, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  30. "November 3, 1998, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  31. "November 5, 1996, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  32. "November 8, 1994, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  33. "November 3, 1992, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  34. "November 6, 1990, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
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