California's 74th State Assembly district
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| California's 74th State Assembly district | |||
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| Population (2010) • Voting age • Citizen voting age | 470,248[1] 382,309[1] 326,040[1] | ||
| Demographics |
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| Registered voters | 288,847[2] | ||
| Registration | 35.42% Republican 35.03% Democratic 24.59% No party preference | ||
California's 74th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by California Republican Laurie Davies.
District profile
[edit]The district encompasses coastal southern Orange County and northern San Diego County The district is primarily suburban and affluent.
Election results from statewide races
[edit]| Year | Office | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | President | Biden 54.3 – 43.5% |
| 2018 | Governor | Newsom 51.6 – 48.4% |
| Senator | Feinstein 55.4 – 44.6% | |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 50.7 – 43.3% |
| Senator | Harris 60.7 – 39.3% | |
| 2014 | Governor | Kashkari 55.6 – 44.4% |
| 2012 | President | Romney 52.4 – 45.1% |
| Senator | Emken 52.9 – 47.1% |
List of assembly members
[edit]Due to redistricting, the 74th district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2011 redistricting by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission.
| Assembly members | Party | Years served | Counties represented | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander McLean | Republican | January 5, 1885 - January 3, 1887 | Santa Barbara | |
| Russell Heath | Democratic | January 3, 1887 - January 7, 1889 | ||
| Charles A. Storke | January 7, 1889 - January 5, 1891 | |||
| W. A. Hawley | Republican | January 5, 1891 - January 2, 1893 | ||
| Cornelius W. Pendleton | January 2, 1893 - January 4, 1897 | Los Angeles | ||
| L. H. Valentine | January 4, 1897 - January 1, 1901 | |||
| Cornelius W. Pendleton | January 1, 1901 - January 2, 1903 | |||
| Frederick W. Houser | January 2, 1903 - January 7, 1907 | |||
| Robson O. Bell | January 7, 1907 - January 4, 1909 | |||
| William J. Hanlon | January 4, 1909 - January 2, 1911 | |||
| Charles Hiram Randall | January 2, 1911 - January 6, 1913 | |||
| Frank H. Mouser | January 6, 1913 - January 6, 1919 | Ran as Progressive (Bull Moose) candidate during his run for 2nd and 3rd term. | ||
| Progressive | ||||
| Frederick Madison Roberts | Republican | January 6, 1919 - January 5, 1931 | First African American to serve in the legislator. | |
| Archibald E. Brock | January 5, 1931 - January 2, 1933 | San Bernardino | ||
| James B. Utt | January 2, 1933 - January 4, 1937 | Orange | ||
| Clyde A. Watson | Democratic | January 4, 1937 - January 6, 1947 | ||
| Earl W. Stanley | Republican | January 6, 1947 - January 7, 1957 | ||
| Bruce Sumner | January 7, 1957 - January 7, 1963 | |||
| Gordon Cologne | January 7, 1963 - January 4, 1965 | Riverside | ||
| W. Craig Biddle | January 4, 1965 - June 15, 1972 | Resigned to be sworn in the 36th Senate district after winning special election.[3] | ||
| Walter M. Ingalls | Democratic | January 8, 1973 - November 30, 1974 | ||
| Robert Badham | Republican | December 2, 1974 - November 30, 1976 | Orange, San Diego | |
| Ronald Cordova | Democratic | December 6, 1976 - November 30, 1978 | ||
| Marian Bergeson | Republican | December 4, 1978 - November 30, 1982 | ||
| Robert C. Frazee | December 6, 1982 - November 30, 1994 | |||
| Howard Kaloogian | December 5, 1994 - November 30, 2000 | San Diego | ||
| Mark Wyland | December 4, 2000 - November 30, 2006 | |||
| Martin Garrick | December 4, 2006 - November 30, 2012 | |||
| Allan Mansoor | December 3, 2012 - November 30, 2014 | Orange | ||
| Matthew Harper | December 1, 2014 - November 30, 2018 | |||
| Cottie Petrie-Norris | Democratic | December 3, 2018 – present |
Election results (1992–present)
[edit]2020
[edit]| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Cottie Petrie-Norris (incumbent) | 76,081 | 52.3% | |
| Republican | Diane Dixon | 36,683 | 25.2% | |
| Republican | Kelly Ernby | 32,602 | 22.4% | |
| Total votes | 145,366 | 100.0% | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Cottie Petrie-Norris (incumbent) | 133,607 | 50.5% | |
| Republican | Diane Dixon | 131,023 | 49.5% | |
| Total votes | 264,630 | 100.0% | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2018
[edit]| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Matthew Harper (incumbent) | 46,500 | 41.6 | |
| Democratic | Cottie Petrie-Norris | 31,626 | 28.3 | |
| Democratic | Karina Onofre | 13,536 | 12.1 | |
| Republican | Katherine Daigle | 12,331 | 11.0 | |
| Democratic | Ryan Ta | 7,827 | 7.0 | |
| Total votes | 111,820 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Cottie Petrie-Norris | 105,699 | 52.7 | |
| Republican | Matthew Harper (incumbent) | 94,947 | 47.3 | |
| Total votes | 200,646 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
2016
[edit]| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Karina Onofre | 46,077 | 42.4 | |
| Republican | Matthew Harper (incumbent) | 42,317 | 38.9 | |
| Republican | Katherine Daigle | 20,258 | 18.6 | |
| Total votes | 108,652 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Republican | Matthew Harper (incumbent) | 114,477 | 56.2 | |
| Democratic | Karina Onofre | 89,362 | 43.8 | |
| Total votes | 203,839 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2014
[edit]| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Keith Curry | 17,013 | 27.6 | |
| Republican | Matthew Harper | 15,309 | 24.9 | |
| Democratic | Anila Ali | 11,978 | 19.5 | |
| Democratic | Karina Onofre | 9,310 | 15.1 | |
| Republican | Emanuel Patrascu | 7,933 | 12.9 | |
| Total votes | 61,543 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Republican | Matthew Harper | 60,070 | 59.5 | |
| Republican | Keith Curry | 40,896 | 40.5 | |
| Total votes | 100,966 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2012
[edit]| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Allan Mansoor (incumbent) | 33,319 | 43.5 | |
| Democratic | Robert Rush | 25,120 | 32.8 | |
| Republican | Leslie Daigle | 18,207 | 23.8 | |
| Total votes | 76,646 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Republican | Allan Mansoor (incumbent) | 110,190 | 56.6 | |
| Democratic | Robert Rush | 84,520 | 43.4 | |
| Total votes | 194,710 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2010
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Martin Garrick (incumbent) | 81,661 | 55.5 | |
| Democratic | Crystal Crawford | 56,033 | 38.1 | |
| Libertarian | Paul King | 9,453 | 6.4 | |
| Total votes | 147,147 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2008
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Martin Garrick (incumbent) | 90,383 | 50.59 | |
| Democratic | Brett Maxfield | 72,126 | 40.37 | |
| Libertarian | Paul King | 16,166 | 9.05 | |
| Total votes | 178,675 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | 74.33 | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
2006
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Martin Garrick | 72,980 | 58.05 | |
| Democratic | Roxana Folescu | 52,747 | 41.95 | |
| Total votes | 125,727 | 100.00 | ||
| Turnout | 56.05 | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
2004
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark Wyland (incumbent) | 99,348 | 57.46 | |
| Democratic | Karen R. Underwood | 68,180 | 39.43 | |
| Libertarian | Paul King | 5,372 | 3.11 | |
| Total votes | 172,900 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2002
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark Wyland (incumbent) | 66,111 | 60.91 | |
| Democratic | John Herrera | 36,233 | 33.38 | |
| Libertarian | Kristi Stone | 6,188 | 5.70 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 9,294 | 7.89 | ||
| Total votes | 117,826 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2000
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark Wyland | 86,384 | 57.33 | |
| Democratic | John Herrera | 51,213 | 33.99 | |
| Natural Law | Barbara Bourdette | 7,242 | 4.81 | |
| Libertarian | Thomas M. Hohman | 5,827 | 3.87 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 19,821 | 11.63 | ||
| Total votes | 170,487 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
1998
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Howard Kaloogian (incumbent) | 66,049 | 56.95 | |
| Democratic | William F. "Bill" Fitzgerald | 44,809 | 38.64 | |
| Natural Law | Barbara Bourdette | 2,707 | 2.33 | |
| Libertarian | Thomas M. Hohman | 2,408 | 2.08 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 13,655 | 10.53 | ||
| Total votes | 129,628 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
1996
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Howard Kaloogian (incumbent) | 79,942 | 56.94 | |
| Independent | Fred L. Clayton | 51,863 | 36.94 | |
| Libertarian | Douglas F. Webb | 8,584 | 6.11 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 14,539 | 9.36 | ||
| Total votes | 154,928 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
1994
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Howard Kaloogian | 71,715 | 60.78 | |
| Democratic | Poppy Demarco Dennis | 38,465 | 32.6 | |
| Libertarian | Daniel Muhe | 5,054 | 4.28 | |
| Peace and Freedom | Claudio Ferrari | 2,758 | 2.34 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 17,647 | 13.01 | ||
| Total votes | 135,639 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
1992
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Robert C. Frazee (incumbent) | 83,591 | 55.87 | |
| Democratic | Ken Lanzer | 47,876 | 32.00 | |
| Libertarian | Mark Hunt | 9,808 | 6.56 | |
| Peace and Freedom | Shirley Marcoux | 8,350 | 5.58 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 17,547 | 10.50 | ||
| Total votes | 167,172 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report, 2011" (PDF).
- ^ "Report of Registration as of July 3, 2020" (PDF).
- ^ "W. Craig Biddle Resignation letter" (PDF). clerk.assembly.ca.gov.
