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John Kerry won the district in 2004 presidential election with 59.7% of the vote. Barack Obama carried the district in 2008 presidential election with 65.60% of the vote. The redistricting after the 2010 census made the district much more Republican-leaning; Mitt Romney and Donald Trump won the district by double digits in 2012, 2016, and 2020 ...
2024 California's 1st State Assembly district election [28] [29] Primary election Party Candidate Votes % Republican: Heather Hadwick: 41,939 35.6 Republican: Tenessa Audette 34,439 29.2 Republican: Mark Mezzano 30,090 25.5 Republican: Melissa Hunt 11,344 9.6 Total votes 117,812 : 100.0 : General election Republican: Heather Hadwick: 125,387 : ...
The speaker is nominated by the caucus of the majority party and elected by the full Assembly. Other leaders, such as the majority and minority leaders, are elected by their respective party caucuses according to each party's strength in the chamber. The current speaker is Democrat Robert Rivas (29th– Hollister).
Republican Vince Fong of California was sworn into Congress on Monday after winning a special election to complete the remainder of the term of deposed former U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
Toni Gayle Atkins (born August 1, 1962) is an American politician who served as the 51st president pro tempore of the California State Senate from 2018 to 2024. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served as the 69th speaker of the California State Assembly from 2014 to 2016 and the California State Assembly majority leader from 2012 to 2014. [1]
In the 2022 elections, Republicans gained one seat, from 11 to 12, while Democrats dropped to 40 seats from 42, after California lost a House seat in reapportionment after the 2020 census. Overall ...
Even as women have reached near-parity in Sacramento, the ranks of female House members from California are shrinking. For the first time in decades, men also hold both U.S. Senate seats.
^2 Estee was also a Republican, but he was elected to the term in which he was Speaker as an independent. ^3 Young was elected as a Republican during the 40th and 42nd sessions (1913 and 1917), but a Progressive during the 41st session (1915). ^4 McCarthy's 19th District was renumbered the 18th District after the 1970s redistricting.