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California's 8th State Assembly district

American legislative district

American legislative district

FieldValue
district8
chamberAssembly
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population463,773
population year2010
voting age352,594
citizen voting age310,070
percent white61.19
percent black8.48
percent latino17.68
percent asian9.14
percent native american1.41
percent pacific islander0.73
percent other race0.28
percent remainder of multiracial1.09
registered263,704
Democratic39.76
Republican32.54
NPP22.02

| percent remainder of multiracial = 1.09

California's 8th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Republican David Tangipa of Fresno.

District profile

The district comprises seven California counties in the Central Sierra Nevada and Eastern Sierra regions of the state.

  • Calaveras County (part)
  • Fresno County (part)
  • Inyo County (all)
  • Madera County (part)
  • Mariposa County (all)
  • Mono County (all)
  • Tuolumne County (all)

Election results from statewide races

YearOfficeResults
2021Recallalign="right" No 54.0 – 46.0%
2020PresidentBiden 55.1 - 42.2%
2018GovernorNewsom 52.2 – 47.8%
SenatorDe Leon 50.1 – 49.9%
2016PresidentClinton 51.8 – 41.0%
SenatorHarris 65.4 – 34.6%
2014GovernorBrown 56.5 – 43.5%
2012PresidentObama 51.6 – 45.5%
SenatorFeinstein 54.5 – 45.5%

List of assembly members representing the district

Due to redistricting, the 8th 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
Allen HenryDemocraticJanuary 5, 1885 – January 4, 1889Butte
C. H. PorterRepublicanJanuary 4, 1889 – January 5, 1891
T. H. BarnardJanuary 5, 1891 – January 2, 1893
D. P. DurstJanuary 2, 1893 – January 7, 1895Sutter, Yuba
William M. CutterJanuary 7, 1895 – January 2, 1899
Charles G. RaubJanuary 2, 1899 – January 1, 1901
Lawrence SchilligJanuary 1, 1901 – January 5, 1903
Alexander C. McLaughlinJanuary 5, 1903 – January 2, 1905
E. T. ManwellJanuary 2, 1905 – January 7, 1907
Arthur Hathaway HewittJanuary 7, 1907 – January 6, 1913
Joseph Alfred MurrayJanuary 6, 1913 – January 4, 1915Sutter, Yuba, Yolo
L. N. TablerDemocraticJanuary 4, 1915 – January 8, 1917
Louis TarkeRepublicanJanuary 8, 1917 – January 6, 1919
Edward LewisJanuary 6, 1919 – January 8, 1923
Fred B. NoyesJanuary 8, 1923 – January 5, 1931
Frank L. GordonJanuary 5, 1931 – January 2, 1933Napa, Yolo
Roy J. NielsenJanuary 2, 1933 – January 4, 1937Sacramento
Chester M. GannonDemocraticJanuary 4, 1937 – January 6, 1941
John Edward CainDemocraticJanuary 6, 1941 – January 4, 1943
Chester M. GannonRepublicanJanuary 4, 1943 – January 3, 1949
Gordon A. FleuryJanuary 3, 1949 – August 28, 1955Resigned from the California State Assembly.
VacantAugust 28, 1955 – January 7, 1957
Thomas Jamison MacBrideDemocraticJanuary 7, 1957 – January 2, 1961
William Adolphus “Jimmy” HicksJanuary 2, 1961 – December 29, 1961Died in office from a heart attack.
VacantDecember 29, 1961 – November 27, 1962
Walter W. PowersDemocraticNovember 27, 1962 – November 30, 1974Was sworn in on November 27, 1962 after winning the special election.
Alfred C. SieglerDecember 2, 1974 – May 18, 1976Napa, Solano, SonomaDied in office from a heart attack while playing tennis.
VacantMay 18, 1976 – December 6, 1976
Michael GageDemocraticDecember 6, 1976 – November 30, 1980
Don SebastianiRepublicanDecember 1, 1980 – November 30, 1982
December 6, 1982 – November 30, 1986Lake, Napa, Solano, Sonoma
Bev HansenDecember 1, 1986 – November 30, 1992
Thomas M. HanniganDemocraticDecember 7, 1992 – November 30, 1996Sacramento, Solano, Yolo
Helen ThomsonDecember 2, 1996 – November 30, 2002
Lois WolkDecember 2, 2002 – November 30, 2008Solano, Yolo
Mariko YamadaDecember 1, 2008 – November 30, 2012
Ken CooleyDecember 3, 2012 – November 30, 2022Sacramento
Jim PattersonRepublicanDecember 5, 2022 – November 30, 2024Calaveras, Fresno, Inyo, Madero, Mariposa, Mono, Tuolumne
David TangipaDecember 2, 2024 – present

Election results (1990–present)

2024

2022

2020

2018

2016

2014

2012

2010

2008

2006

2004

2002

2000

1998

1996

1994

1992

1990

References

References

  1. "Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report, 2011".
  2. "Assembly Districts". State of California.
  3. [https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2018-general/ssov/governor-assembly.pdf Supplement to the Statement of Vote] ca.gov
  4. [https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2018-general/ssov/us-senate-by-assembly.pdf Supplement to the Statement of Vote] ca.gov
  5. "Assemblyman Hicks of Sacramento dead at 55".
  6. "1963 session".
  7. "Vallejo Assemblyman Dies".
  8. "March 5, 2024, Presidential Primary Election - State Assemblymember".
  9. "November 5, 2024, General Election - State Assemblymember".
  10. "June 7, 2022, Primary Election - State Assemblymember".
  11. "November 8, 2022, General Election - State Assemblymember".
  12. "March 3, 2020, Presidential Primary Election - State Assemblymember".
  13. "November 3, 2020, General Election - State Assemblymember".
  14. "June 5, 2018, Statewide Direct Primary Election - State Assemblymember".
  15. "November 6, 2018, General Election - State Assemblymember".
  16. "June 7, 2016, Presidential Primary Election - State Assemblymember".
  17. "November 8, 2016, General Election - State Assemblymember".
  18. "June 3, 2014, Statewide Direct Primary Election - State Assemblymember".
  19. "November 4, 2014, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  20. "June 5, 2012, Presidential Primary Election - State Assemblymember".
  21. "November 6, 2012, General Election - State Assemblymember".
  22. "November 2, 2010, General Election - State Assemblymember".
  23. "November 4, 2008, Presidential General Election - State Assemblymember".
  24. "November 7, 2006, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  25. "November 2, 2004, Presidential General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  26. "November 5, 2002, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  27. "November 7, 2000, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  28. "November 3, 1998, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  29. "November 5, 1996, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  30. "November 8, 1994, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  31. "November 3, 1992, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
  32. "November 6, 1990, General Election - Member of the State Assembly".
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