California's 10th senatorial district explained

District:10
Chamber:Senate
Population:923,707[1]
Population Year:2010
Voting Age:704,066
Citizen Voting Age:524,928
Percent White:25.41
Percent Black:5.98
Percent Latino:24.33
Percent Asian:41.12
Percent Native American:0.48
Percent Pacific Islander:1.15
Percent Other Race:0.26
Percent Remainder Of Multiracial:1.26
Registered:482,785[2]
Democratic:51.03
Republican:13.67
Npp:31.28

California's 10th senatorial district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Aisha Wahab of Hayward.

District profile

The district includes the East Bay in Alameda County and the northwestern corner of Silicon Valley in Santa Clara County, including Fremont, Hayward, Union City, Newark, Milpitas, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara.

Election results from statewide races

YearOfficeResults
2021Recallalign="right" No 74.1 – 25.9%
2020PresidentBiden 73.2 – 24.8%
2018GovernorNewsom 73.2 – 26.8%
SenatorFeinstein 59.3 – 40.7%
2016PresidentClinton 74.7 – 19.8%
SenatorHarris 67.3 – 32.7%
2014GovernorBrown 76.1 – 23.9%
2012PresidentObama 74.3 – 23.4%
SenatorFeinstein 76.9 – 23.1%
Election results from statewide races
YearOfficeResults
2002GovernorDavis 60.9 - 29.7%
2000PresidentGore 63.5 - 32.4%
SenatorFeinstein 64.3 - 30.0%
1998GovernorDavis 66.0 - 29.9%
SenatorBoxer 60.4 - 36.2%
1996PresidentClinton 58.6 - 30.0%
1994GovernorBrown 48.5 - 47.2%
SenatorFeinstein 57.3 - 35.0%
1992PresidentClinton 61.3 - 27.2%
SenatorBoxer 55.8 - 33.5%
SenatorFeinstein 64.3 - 28.7%

List of senators

Due to redistricting, the 10th district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2011 redistricting by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission.

SenatorsPartyYears servedCounties representedNotes
George H. PerryRepublicanJanuary 8, 1883 - January 3, 1887San FranciscoServed together with David McClure.[3]
David McClureJanuary 8, 1883 - January 3, 1887
Edward C. HinshawDemocraticJanuary 3, 1887 - January 5, 1891Sonoma
James W. RagsdaleRepublicanJanuary 5, 1891 - January 7, 1895
John Charles HollowayJanuary 7, 1895 - January 2, 1899
James C. SimsDemocraticJanuary 2, 1899 - January 5, 1903
William Chapman Ralston, Jr.RepublicanJanuary 5, 1903 - January 7, 1907Alpine, Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Mono
Anthony CaminettiDemocraticJanuary 7, 1907 - January 4, 1915
James Wilson StruckenbruckJanuary 4, 1915 - January 6, 1919San Joaquin
Frank S. BoggsJanuary 6, 1919 - January 5, 1931Amador, San Joaquin
William P. RichRepublicanJanuary 5, 1931 - January 8, 1951Sutter, Yuba County, California
Edward C. JohnsonJanuary 8, 1951 - January 7, 1963
Harold Thomas SedgwickJanuary 7, 1963 - January 2, 1967
George MosconeDemocraticJanuary 2, 1967 - November 30, 1974San Francisco
Arlen F. GregorioDecember 2, 1974 - November 30, 1978San Mateo, Santa Clara
Marz GarciaRepublicanDecember 4, 1978 - November 30, 1982Los Angeles
Bill LockyerDemocraticDecember 6, 1982 - November 30, 1998Alameda
Alameda, Santa Clara
Liz FigueroaDecember 7, 1998 - November 30, 2006
Ellen CorbettDecember 4, 2006 – November 30, 2014
Bob WieckowskiDecember 1, 2014 - December 4, 2022
Aisha WahabDecember 4, 2022 – present

Election results (1994–present)

1994

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report, 2011.
  2. Web site: Report of Registration as of February 18, 2020.
  3. 25th State Senate Legislative Session. Journal of the Assembly. 1850 . 1 v .