California's 25th senatorial district explained

District:25
Chamber:Senate
Population:926,935[1]
Population Year:2010
Voting Age:735,320
Citizen Voting Age:625,479
Percent White:52.19
Percent Black:5.17
Percent Latino:25.97
Percent Asian:15.19
Percent Native American:0.43
Percent Pacific Islander:0.20
Percent Other Race:0.33
Percent Remainder Of Multiracial:0.52
Registered:604,271[2]
Democratic:45.41
Republican:24.49
Npp:24.68

California's 25th senatorial district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by of .

District profile

The district encompasses most of the San Gabriel Mountains and its adjacent San Gabriel Valley foothill communities. It stretches from the eastern San Fernando Valley in the west to the far western Inland Empire in the east. Most of the district's population is in the western half of the district, anchored by Glendale and Pasadena.

Los Angeles County8.7%

San Bernardino County3.8%

Election results from statewide races

YearOfficeResults
2020PresidentBiden 63.8 – 34.2%
2018GovernorNewsom 63.3 – 36.7%
SenatorFeinstein 58.7 – 41.3%
2016PresidentClinton 62.5 – 31.6%
SenatorHarris 62.3 – 37.7%
2014GovernorBrown 59.6 – 40.4%
2012PresidentObama 59.9 – 37.4%
SenatorFeinstein 62.4 – 37.6%

List of senators who have represented the district

SenatorsPartyYears servedElectoral historyCounties represented
District established January 6, 1862

J. Granville Doll
Union
Democratic
January 6, 1862 –
December 7, 1863
Elected in 1861.
Re-elected in 1862.
Colusa, Tehama

John A. Rush
DemocraticDecember 7, 1863 –
December 2, 1867
Elected in 1863.
Re-elected in 1865.

Edward J. Lewis
DemocraticDecember 2, 1867 –
December 4, 1871
Elected in 1867.
Re-elected in 1868.
Retired to run for Lieutenant Governor.

John Boggs
DemocraticDecember 4, 1871 –
December 6, 1875
Elected in 1871.
Re-elected in 1873.

Stephen L. Spencer
RepublicanDecember 6, 1875 –
December 3, 1877
Elected in 1875.
Sutter, Yuba

Jesse O. Goodwin
RepublicanDecember 3, 1877 –
January 5, 1880
Elected in 1877.

Edwin A. Davis
RepublicanDecember 3, 1877 –
January 8, 1883
Elected in 1879.
Re-elected in 1880.

Augustus L. Chandler
RepublicanJanuary 8, 1883 –
January 3, 1887
Elected in 1882.

D. J. McCarthy
DemocraticJanuary 3, 1887 –
January 7, 1889
Elected in 1886.
San Francisco

James E. Britt
DemocraticJanuary 7, 1889 –
January 2, 1893
Elected in 1888.

John Fay
DemocraticJanuary 2, 1893 –
January 4, 1897
Elected in 1892.

John Feeney
DemocraticJanuary 4, 1897 –
January 1, 1901
Elected in 1896.

John H. Nelson
RepublicanJanuary 1, 1901 –
January 4, 1909
Elected in 1900.
Re-elected in 1904.

Lester G. Burnett
RepublicanJanuary 4, 1909 –
January 6, 1913
Elected in 1908.

David W. Mott
RepublicanJanuary 6, 1913 –
January 8, 1917
Elected in 1912.
Santa Barbara, Ventura

J. R. Thompson
DemocraticJanuary 8, 1917 –
January 3, 1921
Elected in 1916.

F. A. Arbuckle
RepublicanJanuary 3, 1921 –
January 5, 1925
Elected in 1920.

John J. Hollister Sr.
RepublicanJanuary 5, 1925 –
January 7, 1929
Elected in 1924.

Walter H. Duval
RepublicanJanuary 7, 1929 –
January 2, 1933
Elected in 1928.
Redistricted to the 33rd district.

Edward H. Tickle
RepublicanJanuary 2, 1933 –
January 8, 1945
Elected in 1932.
Re-elected in 1936.
Re-elected in 1940.
Monterey, San Benito

Frederick Weybret
RepublicanJanuary 8, 1945 –
January 31, 1955
Elected in 1944.
Re-elected in 1948.
Re-elected in 1952.
Died.
Monterey, San Benito
Monterey
VacantJanuary 31, 1955 –
May 23, 1955

Fred Farr
DemocraticMay 23, 1955 –
January 2, 1967
Elected to finish Weybret's term.
Re-elected in 1956.
Re-elected in 1960.
Re-elected in 1964.
Redistricted to the 17th district and lost re-election.

Robert S. Stevens
RepublicanJanuary 2, 1967 –
November 30, 1976
Elected in 1966.
Re-elected in 1968.
Re-elected in 1972.
Retired to become a judge of the Los Angeles County Superior Court.
Los Angeles

H. L. Richardson
RepublicanDecember 6, 1976 –
November 30, 1988
Redistricted from the 19th district and re-elected in 1976.
Re-elected in 1980.
Re-elected in 1984.
Retired.
Inyo, Los Angeles, San Bernardino

Bill Leonard
RepublicanDecember 5, 1988 –
November 30, 1992
Elected in 1988.
Redistricted to the 31st district.

Tessa P. Hughes
DemocraticDecember 7, 1992 –
November 30, 2000
Elected in 1992.
Re-elected in 1996.
Termed out.
Los Angeles

Edward Vincent
DemocraticDecember 4, 2000 –
November 4, 2008
Elected in 2000.
Re-elected in 2004.
Termed out.

Roderick Wright
DemocraticDecember 1, 2008 –
November 30, 2012
Elected in 2008.
Redistricted to the 35th district.

Carol Liu
DemocraticDecember 3, 2012 –
November 30, 2016
Redistricted from the 21st district and re-elected in 2012.
Termed out.
Los Angeles, San Bernardino

Anthony Portantino
DemocraticDecember 5, 2016 –
present
Elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2020.
Retiring due to term limits and running for U.S. House of Representatives.

Election results

1992

See also

References

  1. Web site: Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report, 2011.
  2. Web site: Report of Registration as of July 3, 2020.

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