California's 12th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democratic Damon Connolly of San Rafael.
California's 12th State Assembly district | |||
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Current assemblymember |
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The district consists of part of the northern San Joaquin Valley, adjacent to the Gold Country. The district is centered on Modesto, one of the valley's major population centers.
Year | Office | Results |
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2021 | Recall[1][2] | 58.1 - 41.9% |
Elder 59.7 - 6.6% | ||
2020 | President | Trump 52.5- 45.3% |
2018 | Governor[3] | Cox 56.1 – 43.9% |
Senator[4] | De Leon 59.0 – 41.0% | |
2016 | President | Trump 51.1 – 43.1% |
Senator | Harris 59.2 – 40.8% | |
2014 | Governor | Kashkari 53.0 – 47.0% |
2012 | President | Romney 52.4 – 45.1% |
Senator | Emken 53.2 – 46.8% |
Due to redistricting, the 12th 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 |
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E. W. Britt | Democratic | January 5, 1885 - January 3, 1887 | Lake | |
L. H. Gruwell | January 3, 1887 - January 7, 1889 | |||
C. M. Crawford | January 7, 1889 - January 5, 1891 | |||
James H. Renfro | January 5, 1891 - May 20, 1892 | Died in office. Died after being kicked in the head by a horse on his ranch.[5] | ||
Richard I. Thomas | Republican | January 2, 1893 - January 4, 1897 | Nevada | |
William Siles Robinson | January 4, 1897 - January 1, 1901 | |||
Frank M. Rutherford | January 1, 1901 - January 5, 1903 | |||
Benjamin F. Howard | Democratic | January 5, 1903 - January 2, 1905 | Colusa, Glenn, Lake | |
Ernest Weyand | Republican | January 2, 1905 - January 7, 1907 | ||
F. H. Smythe | Democratic | January 7, 1907 - January 4, 1909 | ||
John L. Mendenhall | January 4, 1909 - January 6, 1913 | |||
G. W. Libby | January 6, 1913 - January 4, 1915 | Sonoma | ||
Knox Boude | Republican | January 4, 1915 - January 8, 1917 | ||
Lyman Green | January 8, 1917 - January 6, 1919 | |||
A. F. Stevens | January 6, 1919 - January 8, 1923 | |||
Emmett I. Donohue | January 8, 1923 - January 5, 1925 | |||
Hubert B. Scudder | January 5, 1925 - January 5, 1931 | |||
Percy G. West | January 5, 1931 - January 2, 1933 | Sacramento | ||
James E. Thorp | January 2, 1933 - January 27, 1948 | San Joaquin | Died in office. Died from heart condition.[6] | |
Verne W. Hoffman | January 3, 1949 - January 8, 1951 | |||
John J. McFall | Democratic | January 8, 1951 - January 3, 1957 | ||
William Biddick Jr. | January 7, 1957 - January 2, 1961 | |||
Bob Monagan | Republican | January 2, 1961 - April 9, 1973 | Resigned from the Assembly[7] | |
Douglas F. Carter | July 17, 1973 - December 2, 1974 | Was sworn in after winning a special election to replace the vacant seat of Bob Monagan.[8] | ||
Kenneth A. Meade | Democratic | December 2, 1974 - November 30, 1976 | Alameda, Contra Costa | |
Tom Bates | December 6, 1976 - November 30, 1992 | |||
John Burton | December 7, 1992 - November 30, 1996 | San Francisco | ||
Kevin Shelley | December 2, 1996 - November 30, 2002 | San Francisco, San Mateo | ||
Leland Yee | December 2, 2002 - November 30, 2006 | |||
Fiona Ma | December 4, 2006 - November 30, 2012 | |||
Kristin Olsen | Republican | December 3, 2012 - November 30, 2016 | San Joaquin, Stanislaus | |
Heath Flora | December 5, 2016 – Present |
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Heath Flora (incumbent) | 71,098 | 62.9% | |
Democratic | Paul Akinjo | 41,859 | 37.1% | |
Total votes | 112,957 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Heath Flora (incumbent) | 131,625 | 60.9% | |
Democratic | Paul Akinjo | 84,373 | 39.1% | |
Total votes | 215,998 | 100.0% |
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Heath Flora (incumbent) | 56,212 | 63.9 | |
Democratic | Robert D. Chase | 31,811 | 36.1 | |
Total votes | 88,023 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Heath Flora (incumbent) | 94,404 | 60.0 | |
Democratic | Robert D. Chase | 62,811 | 40.0 | |
Total votes | 157,215 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Ken Vogel | 23,678 | 25.6 | |
Republican | Heath Flora | 21,484 | 23.2 | |
Democratic | Virginia Madueno | 19,764 | 21.4 | |
Democratic | Harinder Grewal | 17,245 | 18.6 | |
Republican | Cindy Marks | 10,397 | 11.2 | |
Total votes | 92,568 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Heath Flora | 79,420 | 52.3 | |
Republican | Ken Vogel | 72,528 | 47.7 | |
Total votes | 151,948 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Kristin Olsen (incumbent) | 38,892 | 67.5 | |
Democratic | Harinder Grewal | 18,742 | 32.5 | |
Total votes | 57,634 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Kristin Olsen (incumbent) | 63,003 | 67.2 | |
Democratic | Harinder Grewal | 30,752 | 32.8 | |
Total votes | 93,755 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Kristin Olsen (incumbent) | 44,209 | 65.0 | |
Democratic | Christopher Mateo | 23,782 | 35.0 | |
Total votes | 67,991 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Kristin Olsen (incumbent) | 89,821 | 60.6 | |
Democratic | Christopher Mateo | 58,517 | 39.4 | |
Total votes | 148,338 | 100.0 | ||
Republican gain from Democratic |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Fiona Ma (incumbent) | 90,388 | 80.8 | |
Republican | Alfonso Faustino | 21,540 | 19.2 | |
Total votes | 111,928 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Fiona Ma (incumbent) | 131,231 | 83.26 | |
Republican | Conchita Applegate | 26,380 | 16.74 | |
Total votes | 157,611 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | 67.87 | |||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Fiona Ma | 73,922 | 71.00 | |
Republican | Howard Epstein | 17,020 | 16.35 | |
Green | Barry Hermanson | 13,174 | 12.65 | |
Total votes | 104,116 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | 50.90 | |||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Leland Yee (incumbent) | 112,000 | 77.58 | |
Republican | Howard Epstein | 23,803 | 16.49 | |
Libertarian | Chris Maden | 8,560 | 5.93 | |
Total votes | 144,363 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Leland Yee | 71,879 | 77.75 | |
Republican | Howard Epstein | 14,621 | 15.82 | |
Libertarian | Michael Denny | 5,950 | 6.44 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Total votes | 92,450 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Kevin Shelley (incumbent) | 110,644 | 82.23 | |
Republican | Howard Epstein | 23,905 | 17.77 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Total votes | 134,549 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Kevin Shelley (incumbent) | 80,962 | 80.50 | |
Republican | Howard Epstein | 19,615 | 19.50 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 23,956 | 19.24 | ||
Total votes | 124,533 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Kevin Shelley (incumbent) | 94,167 | 77.98 | |
Republican | Torence Faulkner | 26,595 | 22.02 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 24,108 | 16.64 | ||
Total votes | 134,870 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John L. Burton (incumbent) | 71,371 | 70.77 | |
Republican | Philip Louis Wing | 24,459 | 24.25 | |
Libertarian | Anton Sherwood | 5,014 | 4.97 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 23,216 | 18.71 | ||
Total votes | 124,060 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John L. Burton (incumbent) | 84,924 | 65.10 | |
Republican | Storm Jenkins | 34,104 | 26.14 | |
Peace and Freedom | Kitty Reese | 8,212 | 6.29 | |
Libertarian | Anton Sherwood | 3,221 | 2.47 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 28,281 | 17,82 | ||
Total votes | 158,742 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |