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California's 15th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Tim Grayson of Concord.[3]
California's 15th State Assembly district | |||
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Current assemblymember |
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Population (2020) | 512,289[1] | ||
Demographics | |||
Registered voters | 310,142[2] | ||
Registration | 69.54% Democratic 5.64% Republican 21.01% No party preference |
District profile
editThe district encompasses the northern coastal East Bay from Martinez to Brentwood. The district is centered on Concord and Antioch.
Contra Costa County – 43.86%[1]
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Election results from statewide races
editYear | Office | Results[4] |
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2012 | President | Obama 68.7 – 28.7% |
Senator | Feinstein 71.8 – 28.2% | |
2014 | Governor | Brown 70.4 – 29.6% |
2016 | President | Clinton 69.7 – 24.5% |
Senator | Harris 69.1 – 30.9% | |
2018 | Governor | Newsom 69.2 – 30.8% |
Senator | Feinstein 57.2 – 42.8% | |
2020 | President | Biden 71.8 – 25.8% |
2021 | Recall | No 71.5 – 28.5% |
List of assembly members
editDue to redistricting, the 15th 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 members | Party | Years served | Counties represented | Notes |
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Austin Walrath | Republican | January 5, 1885 - January 3, 1887 | Nevada | |
Josiah Sims | January 3, 1887 - January 5, 1891 | |||
Michael Garver | Democratic | January 5, 1891 - January 2, 1893 | ||
Robert S. Raw | Republican | January 2, 1893 - January 7, 1895 | El Dorado | |
Charles A. Swisler | January 7, 1895 - January 4, 1897 | |||
George Burnham | January 4, 1897 - January 2, 1899 | |||
Robert S. Raw | January 2, 1899 - January 1, 1901 | |||
S. W. Irving | Democratic | January 1, 1901 - January 5, 1903 | ||
Charles O. Dunbar | January 5, 1903 - January 2, 1905 | Sonoma | ||
H. L. Tripp | Republican | January 2, 1905 - April 26, 1906 | Resigned from office, 8 days after the San Francisco Earthquake.[5] | |
Henry W. A. Weske | January 7, 1907 - January 4, 1909 | |||
Louis W. Juilliard | Democratic | January 4, 1909 - January 2, 1911 | ||
Herbert W. Slater | January 2, 1911 - January 6, 1913 | |||
J. M. Inman | Republican | January 6, 1913 - January 4, 1915 | Sacramento | |
Walter W. Chenoweth | January 4, 1915 - January 8, 1917 | |||
John W. Johnston | January 8, 1917 - January 5, 1925 | |||
Roy J. Nielsen | January 5, 1925 - January 5, 1931 | |||
Frank S. Israel | January 5, 1931 - September 26, 1932 | San Joaquin | Died in office after falling from a haysack.[6] | |
William F. Knowland | January 2, 1933 - January 7, 1935 | Alameda | ||
Charles J. Wagner | Democratic | January 7, 1935 - January 4, 1937 | ||
George P. Miller | January 4, 1937 – January 6, 1941 | |||
Randal F. Dickey | Republican | January 6, 1941 - January 7, 1957 | ||
Robert W. Crown | Democratic | January 7, 1957 - May 21, 1973 | Died in office. | |
Bill Lockyer | September 10, 1973 – November 30, 1982 | Sworn in after he won the special election.[7] | ||
Johan Klehs | December 6, 1982 – November 30, 1992 | |||
Tom Bates | December 7, 1992 – November 30, 1996 | Alameda, Contra Costa | ||
Dion Aroner | December 6, 1996 – November 30, 2002 | |||
Loni Hancock | December 2, 2002 – November 30, 2008 | |||
Nancy Skinner | December 1, 2008 – November 30, 2012 | |||
Susan Bonilla | December 3, 2012 – November 30, 2016 | Contra Costa, Solano | ||
Tim Grayson | December 5, 2016 – present |
Election results (1992–present)
edit2020
editPrimary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Tim Grayson (incumbent) | 82,052 | 66.4 | |
Republican | Janell Elizabeth Proctor | 31,477 | 25.5 | |
Peace and Freedom | Cassandra Devereaux | 10,107 | 8.2 | |
Total votes | 123,636 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Tim Grayson (incumbent) | 163,205 | 70.3% | |
Republican | Janell Elizabeth Proctor | 68,819 | 29.7% | |
Total votes | 232,024 | 100.0% |
2018
editPrimary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Tim Grayson (incumbent) | 67,272 | 83.6 | |
Democratic | Aasim Yahya | 13,231 | 16.4 | |
Total votes | 80,503 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Tim Grayson (incumbent) | 109,108 | 71.6 | |
Democratic | Aasim Yahya | 43,292 | 28.4 | |
Total votes | 152,400 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2016
editPrimary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Mae Torlakson | 34,535 | 32.3 | |
Democratic | Tim Grayson | 33,712 | 31.6 | |
Republican | Debora Allen | 27,826 | 26.1 | |
Democratic | Harmesh Kumar | 10,694 | 10.0 | |
Total votes | 106,767 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Tim Grayson | 107,653 | 61.5 | |
Democratic | Mae Torlakson | 67,300 | 38.5 | |
Total votes | 174,953 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2014
editPrimary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Susan Bonilla (incumbent) | 44,644 | 99.1 | |
Republican | Joy D. Delepine (write-in) | 366 | 0.8 | |
No party preference | John Henry Kimack (write-in) | 24 | 0.1 | |
Total votes | 45,034 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Susan Bonilla (incumbent) | 69,325 | 68.9 | |
Republican | Joy D. Delepine | 31,298 | 31.1 | |
Total votes | 100,623 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2012
editPrimary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Susan Bonilla (incumbent) | 54,832 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 54,832 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Susan Bonilla (incumbent) | 135,834 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 135,834 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2010
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Nancy Skinner (incumbent) | 127,940 | 82.1 | |
Republican | Ryan Hatcher | 28,055 | 17.9 | |
Total votes | 155,995 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2008
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Nancy Skinner | 162,432 | 100.00 | |
Total votes | 162,432 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | 61.01 | |||
Democratic hold |
2006
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Loni Hancock (incumbent) | 116,879 | 81.72 | |
Republican | Leigh Wolf | 26,140 | 18.28 | |
Total votes | 143,019 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | 64.92 | |||
Democratic hold |
2004
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Loni Hancock (incumbent) | 141,184 | 77.43 | |
Republican | Lance Montauk | 32,531 | 17.84 | |
Libertarian | Kevin O'Neal | 8,632 | 4.73 | |
Total votes | 182,347 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
2002
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Loni Hancock | 100,017 | 100.00 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 38,671 | 27.88 | ||
Total votes | 138,688 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
2000
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Dion Aroner (incumbent) | 123,968 | 83.92 | |
Republican | Jerald Udinsky | 16,366 | 11.08 | |
Libertarian | Daniel C. Burton | 7,383 | 5.00 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 16,650 | 10.13 | ||
Total votes | 164,367 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
1998
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Dion Aroner (incumbent) | 103,726 | 87.16 | |
Republican | Jerald Udinsky | 15,287 | 12.84 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 13,875 | 10.44 | ||
Total votes | 132,888 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
1996
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Dion Louise Aroner (incumbent) | 90,539 | 66.28 | |
Republican | William Muir | 29,121 | 21.32 | |
Green | Hank Chapot | 12,851 | 9.41 | |
Natural Law | Viola Boeson | 4,091 | 2.99 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 18,805 | 12.10 | ||
Total votes | 155,407 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
1994
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Tom Bates (incumbent) | 97,999 | 78.50 | |
Republican | David V. Anderson | 19,130 | 15.32 | |
Green | Hank Chapot, Jr. | 7,712 | 6.18 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 14,721 | 10.55 | ||
Total votes | 139,562 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
1992
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Tom Bates (incumbent) | 126,317 | 82.14 | |
Peace and Freedom | Marsha Feinland | 27,468 | 17.86 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 25,199 | 14.08 | ||
Total votes | 178,984 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Assembly District 15, District map".
- ^ "Report of Registration as of July 3, 2020 Registration by State Assembly District" (PDF).
- ^ "Timothy Grayson Biography". Retrieved August 25, 2023.
- ^ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
- ^ "H.L Tripp". joincalifornia.com.
- ^ "Frank S. Israel". joincalifornia.com.
- ^ "Bill Lockyer Oath of Office" (PDF). clerk.assembly.ca.gov.