California's 25th State Assembly district
| California's 25th State Assembly district | |||
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| Current assemblymember |
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| Population (2020) • Voting age • Citizen voting age | 497,894[1] 393,777[1] 311,695[1] | ||
| Demographics |
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| Registered voters | 253,288[2] | ||
| Registration | 52.46% Democratic 16.35% Republican 25.80% No party preference | ||
California's 25th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Ash Kalra of San Jose.
District profile
[edit]The district encompasses the majority of San Jose, including downtown and open space areas in southeast Santa Clara County.
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Santa Clara County – (25.55%)
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Election results from statewide races
[edit]| Year | Office | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Governor | Newsom 69.8 – 30.2% |
| Senator | Padilla 71.1 – 28.9% | |
| 2021 | Recall |  No 72.0 – 28.0%
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| 2020[3] | President | Biden 70.9 – 27.2% |
| 2018 | Governor | Newsom 70.9 – 29.1% |
| Senator | Feinstein 60.1 – 39.9% | |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 73.6 – 20.9% |
| Senator | Harris 64.5 – 35.5% | |
| 2014 | Governor | Brown 75.0 – 25.0% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 72.4 – 25.3% |
| Senator | Feinstein 75.0 – 25.0% |
List of assembly members
[edit]Due to redistricting, the 25th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin E. Cooke Munday | Democratic | January 5, 1885 – January 3, 1887 | Sonoma | |
| James McDonnell Jr. | Republican | January 3, 1887 – January 7, 1889 | ||
| Robert Howe | Democratic | January 7, 1889 – January 5, 1891 | ||
| Henry Little Weston | Republican | January 5, 1891 – January 2, 1893 | ||
| John M. LaRue | Democratic | January 2, 1893 – April 27, 1893 | San Joaquin | Died in office |
| Edward I. Jones | Republican | January 7, 1895 – January 4, 1897 | ||
| A. L. Foreman | Democratic | January 4, 1897 – January 2, 1899 | ||
| Frank E. Dunlap | Republican | January 2, 1899 – January 5, 1903 | ||
| Vital E. Bangs | Democratic | January 5, 1903 – January 2, 1905 | Stanislaus, Merced, Madera | |
| S. S. Burge | Republican | January 2, 1905 – January 7, 1907 | ||
| Richard Keith Whitmore | January 7, 1907 – January 4, 1909 | |||
| Charles W. Wagner | January 4, 1909 – January 2, 1911 | |||
| Thomas F. Griffin | Democratic | January 2, 1911 – January 6, 1913 | ||
| William C. McCarthy | January 6, 1913 – January 4, 1915 | San Francisco | ||
| Charles William Godsil | Republican | January 4, 1915 – January 3, 1921 | ||
| William B. Hornblower | January 3, 1921 – January 2, 1933 | |||
| Melvyn I. Cronin | Democratic | January 2, 1933 – January 4, 1942 | Resigned from the Assembly. | |
| Gerald P. Haggerty | January 4, 1943 – January 6, 1947 | |||
| Raymond W. Blosser | Republican | January 6, 1947 – January 3, 1949 | ||
| Robert I. McCarthy | Democratic | January 3, 1949 – January 5, 1953 | ||
| Daniel J. Creedon | Republican | January 5, 1953 – January 4, 1955 | San Mateo | Resigned from the Assembly. |
| Louis Francis | June 27, 1956 – January 7, 1963 | Sworn in after winning special election.[4] | ||
| William F. Stanton | Democratic | January 7, 1963 – January 2, 1967 | Santa Clara | |
| Earle P. Crandall | Republican | January 2, 1967 – January 4, 1971 | ||
| Alister McAlister | Democratic | January 4, 1971 – November 30, 1982 | ||
| Rusty Areias | December 6, 1982 – November 30, 1992 | Merced, Monterey, San Benito, Santa Clara | ||
| Margaret Snyder | December 7, 1992 – November 30, 1994 | Fresno, Madera, Mariposa, Stanislaus, Tuolumne | ||
| George House | Republican | December 5, 1994 – November 30, 2000 | ||
| Dave Cogdill | December 4, 2000 – November 30, 2006 | |||
| Calaveras, Madera, Mariposa, Mono, Stanislaus, Tuolumne | ||||
| Tom Berryhill | December 4, 2006 – November 30, 2010 | |||
| Kristin Olsen | December 6, 2010 – November 30, 2012 | |||
| Bob Wieckowski | Democratic | December 3, 2012 – November 30, 2014 | Alameda, Santa Clara | |
| Kansen Chu | December 1, 2014 – November 30, 2020 | |||
| Alex Lee | December 7, 2020 – December 4, 2022 | |||
| Ash Kalra | December 5, 2022 – Present | Santa Clara |
Election results (1992–present)
[edit]2022
[edit]| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Ash Kalra | 47,942 | 71.50 | |
| Republican | Ted Stroll | 19,123 | 28.50 | |
| Total votes | 67,065 | 100.00 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Ash Kalra | 74,546 | 70.00 | |
| Republican | Ted Stroll | 31,893 | 30.00 | |
| Total votes | 106,439 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2020
[edit]| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Bob Brunton | 19,612 | 20.80 | |
| Democratic | Alex Lee | 14,542 | 15.40 | |
| Democratic | Anne Kepner | 12,823 | 13.60 | |
| Democratic | Anna Song | 11,992 | 12.70 | |
| Democratic | Natasha Gupta | 9,778 | 10.40 | |
| Democratic | Carmen Montano | 9,672 | 10.20 | |
| Democratic | Anthony Phan | 6,780 | 7.20 | |
| Democratic | Roman Reed | 5,549 | 5.90 | |
| Democratic | Jim Canova | 3,623 | 3.80 | |
| Total votes | 94,371 | 100.00 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Alex Lee | 135,733 | 70.50 | |
| Republican | Bob Brunton | 56,775 | 29.50 | |
| Total votes | 192,508 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2018
[edit]| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Kansen Chu (incumbent) | 36,417 | 51.80 | |
| Republican | Bob Brunton | 16,391 | 23.30 | |
| Democratic | Carmen Montano | 15,345 | 21.80 | |
| Libertarian | Robert Imhoff | 2,127 | 3.00 | |
| Total votes | 70,280 | 100.00 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Kansen Chu (incumbent) | 98,612 | 74.30 | |
| Republican | Bob Brunton | 34,193 | 25.70 | |
| Total votes | 132,805 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2016
[edit]| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Kansen Chu (incumbent) | 61,980 | 75.50 | |
| Republican | Bob Brunton | 20,146 | 24.50 | |
| Total votes | 82,126 | 100.00 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Kansen Chu (incumbent) | 107,821 | 72.80 | |
| Republican | Bob Brunton | 40,280 | 27.20 | |
| Total votes | 148,101 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2014
[edit]| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Kansen Chu | 16,672 | 30.60 | |
| Republican | Bob Brunton | 12,699 | 23.30 | |
| Democratic | Armando Gomez | 9,218 | 16.90 | |
| Democratic | Teresa Cox | 9,104 | 16.70 | |
| Democratic | Craig Steckler | 6,835 | 12.50 | |
| Total votes | 54,528 | 100.00 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Kansen Chu | 57,718 | 69.40 | |
| Republican | Bob Brunton | 25,441 | 30.60 | |
| Total votes | 83,159 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012
[edit]| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Bob Wieckowski (incumbent) | 22,112 | 41.60 | |
| Republican | ArLyne Diamond | 16,077 | 30.20 | |
| Democratic | Pete "Primo" McHugh | 14,970 | 28.20 | |
| Total votes | 53,159 | 100.00 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Bob Wieckowski (incumbent) | 93,487 | 70.50 | |
| Republican | ArLyne Diamond | 39,159 | 29.50 | |
| Total votes | 132,646 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
2010
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kristin Olsen | 106,715 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 106,715 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2008
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Tom Berryhill (incumbent) | 102,951 | 59.79 | |
| Democratic | Taylor White | 69,223 | 40.21 | |
| Total votes | 172,174 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | 70.39 | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
2006
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Tom Berryhill | 79,594 | 62.24 | |
| Democratic | James Bufford | 42,158 | 32.97 | |
| Libertarian | Michael Dell'Orto | 6,123 | 4.79 | |
| Total votes | 127,875 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | 57.56 | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
2004
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dave Cogdill (incumbent) | 111,336 | 68.16 | |
| Democratic | Bryan Justin Marks | 52,006 | 31.84 | |
| Total votes | 163,342 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2002
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dave Cogdill (incumbent) | 66,262 | 62.00 | |
| Democratic | E. Denise Smith | 40,611 | 38.00 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 7,380 | 6.46 | ||
| Total votes | 114,253 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2000
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dave Cogdill (incumbent) | 91,478 | 60.69 | |
| Democratic | Stephen F. Rico | 55,406 | 36.76 | |
| Libertarian | Jonathan Zwickel | 3,838 | 2.55 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 10,355 | 6.43 | ||
| Total votes | 161,077 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
1998
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | George House (incumbent) | 75,775 | 61.86 | |
| Democratic | Wesley Firch | 42,935 | 35.05 | |
| Libertarian | Jonathan Zwickel | 2,013 | 1.64 | |
| Reform | Leonard M. Surratt | 1,768 | 1.44 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 8,360 | 6.39 | ||
| Total votes | 130,851 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
1996
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | George House (incumbent) | 82,588 | 58.54 | |
| Democratic | Ed Elliott | 54,033 | 38.30 | |
| Libertarian | Ronald C. A. Payne | 4,450 | 3.15 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 10,364 | 6.86 | ||
| Total votes | 151,435 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
1994
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | George House | 66,910 | 54.3 | |
| Democratic | Margaret Snyder (incumbent) | 52,962 | 42.98 | |
| Libertarian | Al Segalla | 3,356 | 2.72 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 8,194 | 6.23 | ||
| Total votes | 131,422 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
1992
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Margaret E. Snyder | 78,251 | 51.46 | |
| Republican | Barbara Keating-Edh | 73,805 | 48.54 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 6,650 | 4.19 | ||
| Total votes | 158,706 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c https://wedrawthelines.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/64/2023/01/Final-Maps-Report-with-Appendices-12.26.21-230-PM-1.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/ror/15day-presprim-2024/assembly.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. April 16, 2021. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
- ^ "Louis Francis takes oath" (PDF). clerk.assembly.ca.gov.
