California's 5th State Assembly district

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California's 5th State Assembly district
Map of the district
Current assemblymember
 
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
  • 0.5% other
  • 6.3% remainder of multiracial
    • Registration41.45% Republican
    31.03% Democratic
    21.02% No party preference

    California's 5th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Republican Joe Patterson of Rocklin.

    District profile

    The district encompasses the central

    Sierra Nevada, including most of the Gold Country. The district also contains a slice of the Central Valley
    .

    Election results from statewide races

    Year Office Results
    2021 Recall Yes Yes 61.7 – 38.3%
    2020
    President
    		 Trump 55.3 - 42.2%
    2018
    Governor
    		 Cox 60.2 – 39.8%
    Senator
    de Leon
    56.8 – 43.2%
    2016
    President
    		 Trump 54.8 – 38.5%
    Senator
    		 Harris 60.4 – 39.6%
    2014
    Governor
    		 Kashkari 55.9 – 44.1%
    2012
    President
    		 Romney 55.9 – 41.3%
    Senator
    Emken
    57.4 – 42.6%

    List of assembly members

    Due to redistricting, the 5th 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
    Thomas A. Roseberry
    		 Republican January 5, 1885 - January 3, 1887 Lassen, Modoc
    William Dudley Morris
    		 Democratic January 3, 1887 - January 7, 1889
    J. J. Reavis
    		 January 7, 1889 - January 5, 1891
    A. J. Jackson
    		 January 5, 1891 - January 2, 1893
    Thaddeus Wilton Huff Shanahan
    		 January 2, 1893 - January 7, 1895 Modoc, Shasta
    James T. Laird
    		 Republican January 7, 1895 - January 4, 1897
    Thaddeus Wilton Huff Shanahan
    Populist
    		 January 4, 1897 - January 2, 1899
    James H. Beecher
    		 Republican January 2, 1899 - January 5, 1901
    James A. Hubbard
    		 Democratic January 5, 1901 - January 5, 1903
    Frank D. Soward
    		 Republican January 5, 1903 - January 2, 1905 Plumas, Sierra, Tehama
    H. S. Gans
    		 January 2, 1905 - January 7, 1907
    John W. Finney
    		 January 7, 1907 - January 4, 1909
    Harry Polsley
    		 Democratic January 4, 1909 - January 4, 1915 At the beginning of his second term, the counties switched districts and were replaced with two counties: Glenn and Colusa county.[2]
    Tehama, Glenn, Colusa
    Elmer Lee Sisson
    		 January 4, 1915 - January 8, 1917
    Harry Polsley
    		 January 8, 1917 - January 3, 1921
    Van Bernard
    		 Republican January 3, 1921 - January 5, 1931
    John Evangelist Frazier
    		 January 5, 1931 - January 2, 1933 Butte, Sutter, Yuba
    Ernest C. Crowley Democratic January 2, 1933 – September 22, 1952 Solano, Lake, Napa Died in office from a heart attack.[3]
    Samuel R. Geddes
    		 January 5, 1953 - January 2, 1961 Solano, Napa
    Robert L. Leggett
    		 January 2, 1961 - January 7, 1963
    Pearce Young January 7, 1963 – December 19, 1966 Resigned before his term expired.[4]
    John F. Dunlap January 2, 1967 – November 30, 1974
    Eugene T. Gualco
    		 December 2, 1974 – November 30, 1978 Sacramento
    Jean Moorhead Duffy Republican December 4, 1978 - November 30, 1986
    Tim Leslie December 1, 1986 – May 16, 1991 Placer, Sacramento Resigned.[5]
    B. T. Collins September 18, 1991 – March 19, 1993 Sworn in after winning special election.[6] He also died in office.
    Barbara Alby July 30, 1993 – November 30, 1998 Sacramento Took oath of office after special election succeeding B. T. Collins.[7]
    Dave Cox December 7, 1998 – November 30, 2004
    Roger Niello December 6, 2004 – November 30, 2010 Placer, Sacramento
    Richard Pan Democratic December 6, 2010 – November 30, 2012
    Frank Bigelow Republican December 3, 2012 – present Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Madera, Mariposa, Mono, Placer, Tuolumne

    Election results (1992–present)

    2020

    2020 California State Assembly election
    Primary election
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Republican Frank Bigelow (incumbent) 104,807 100.0%
    Total votes 104,807 100.0%
    General election
    Republican Frank Bigelow (incumbent) 165,624 100.0%
    Total votes 165,624 100.0%
    Republican hold

    2018

    California State Assembly election, 2018
    Primary election
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Republican Frank Bigelow (incumbent) 72,983 62.4
    Democratic Carla J. Neal 43,983 37.6
    Total votes 116,966 100.0
    General election
    Republican Frank Bigelow (incumbent) 106,791 59.9
    Democratic Carla J. Neal 71,488 40.1
    Total votes 178,279 100.0
    Republican hold

    2016

    California State Assembly election, 2016
    Primary election
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Republican Frank Bigelow (incumbent) 73,180 60.0
    Democratic Robert Carabas 27,190 22.3
    Democratic Kai Ellsworth 11,313 9.3
    No party preference
    		 Mark Belden 10,289 8.4
    Total votes 121,972 100.0
    General election
    Republican Frank Bigelow (incumbent) 121,644 64.5
    Democratic Robert Carabas 66,949 35.5
    Total votes 188,593 100.0
    Democratic hold

    2014

    California State Assembly election, 2014
    Primary election
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Republican Frank Bigelow (incumbent) 67,924 99.9
    Libertarian Patrick D. Hogan (write-in) 60 0.1
    Total votes 67,984 100.0
    General election
    Republican Frank Bigelow (incumbent) 88,602 74.2
    Libertarian Patrick D. Hogan 30,735 25.8
    Total votes 119,337 100.0
    Republican hold

    2012

    California State Assembly election, 2012
    Primary election
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Republican Rico Oller 34,673 33.9
    Republican Frank Bigelow 29,584 28.9
    Democratic Tim (Timothy) K. Fitzgerald 18,138 17.7
    Democratic Mark Boyd 13,583 13.3
    No party preference
    		 Mark Belden 4,158 4.1
    Republican Kevin Lancaster 2,151 2.1
    Total votes 102,287 100.0
    General election
    Republican Frank Bigelow 82,293 52.3
    Republican Rico Oller 75,071 47.7
    Total votes 157,364 100.0
    Republican win (new seat)

    2010

    2010 California State Assembly election
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Democratic Richard Pan 78,239 49.6
    Republican Andy Pugno 71,910 45.5
    Peace and Freedom Elizabeth Martinez 7,850 4.9
    Total votes 157,999 100.0
    Democratic gain from Republican

    2008

    2008 California State Assembly election
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Republican Roger Niello (incumbent) 101,888 54.22
    Democratic Danial Leahy 71,733 38.17
    Peace and Freedom Karen Martinez 14,295 7.61
    Total votes 187,916 100.00
    Turnout {{{votes}}} 71.91
    Republican hold

    2006

    2006 California State Assembly election
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Republican Roger Niello (incumbent) 84,334 61.68
    Democratic Brandon Bell 48,325 35.34
    Peace and Freedom Mike Lopez 4,068 2.98
    Total votes 136,727 100.00
    Turnout {{{votes}}} 57.74
    Republican hold

    2004

    2004 California State Assembly election
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Republican Roger Niello 104,895 60.24
    Democratic Sandra A. Carey 62,710 36.01
    Libertarian Melissa Manfre 6,524 3.75
    Total votes 174,129 100.00
    Republican hold

    2002

    2002 California State Assembly election
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Republican Dave Cox (incumbent) 76,694 64.83
    Democratic Eric Ulis 36,432 30.80
    Libertarian Roberto Liebman 5,174 4.37
    Invalid or blank votes 502 0.42
    Total votes 118,802 100.00
    Republican hold

    2000

    2000 California State Assembly election
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Republican Dave Cox (incumbent) 111,377 75.91
    Libertarian Eugene Frazier 35,353 24.09
    Invalid or blank votes 0 0.00
    Total votes 146,730 100.00
    Republican hold

    1998

    1998 California State Assembly election
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Republican Dave Cox 74,497 57.24
    Democratic Linda Davis 51,150 39.30
    Libertarian Eugene Frazier 4,496 3.45
    Invalid or blank votes 11,223 7.94
    Total votes 141,366 100.00
    Republican hold

    1996

    1996 California State Assembly election
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Republican Barbara Alby (incumbent) 91,555 61.57
    Democratic Eileen Burke-Trent 57,152 38.43
    Invalid or blank votes 13,047 8.15
    Total votes 161,754 100.00
    Republican hold

    1994

    1994 California State Assembly election
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Republican Barbara Alby (incumbent) 78,886 60.33
    Democratic Joan Barry 51,864 39.67
    Invalid or blank votes 11,255 7.93
    Total votes 142,005 100.00
    Republican hold

    1993 (special)

    1993 Special election[8]
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Republican Barbara Alby 22,962 48.5%
    Democratic Joan Berry 18,511 39.1%
    Libertarian Dave Walker 3,060 6.5%
    Independent
    		 Ronald R. Curry 2,806 5.9%
    Total votes 47,339 100.0%
    Republican hold

    1992

    1992 California State Assembly election
    Party Candidate Votes %
    Republican B. T. Collins (incumbent) 93,833 58.78
    Democratic Joan Barry 65,787 41.21
    No party Dale Cressey (write-in) 25 0.02
    Invalid or blank votes 17,448 9.85
    Total votes 177,093 100.00
    Republican hold

    See also

    References

    1. ^ "Census Bureau Tables".
    2. ^ "1913 session" (PDF). clerk.assembly.ca.gov.
    3. ^ "Crowley, Blind Dean Of State Assembly, Dies of Heart Attack". cdnc.ucr.edu.
    4. ^ "Speaker of the Assembly informs the Governor of Pearce Young's Resignation" (PDF). clerk.assembly.ca.gov.
    5. ^ "Tim Leslie's Resignation letter" (PDF). clerk.assembly.ca.gov.
    6. ^ "B.T Collins Oath of office" (PDF). clerk.assembly.ca.gov.
    7. ^ "Barbara Ally Oath of Office" (PDF). clerk.assembly.ca.gov.
    8. ^ "1993 Special election results". joincalifornia.com.

    External links

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