| District: | 32 |
| Chamber: | Senate |
| Population: | 933,406[1] |
| Population Year: | 2010 |
| Voting Age: | 692,591 |
| Citizen Voting Age: | 535,094 |
| Percent White: | 19.17 |
| Percent Black: | 3.71 |
| Percent Latino: | 60.92 |
| Percent Asian: | 14.86 |
| Percent Native American: | 0.39 |
| Percent Pacific Islander: | 0.32 |
| Percent Other Race: | 0.22 |
| Percent Remainder Of Multiracial: | 0.42 |
| Registered: | 523,558[2] |
| Democratic: | 49.59 |
| Republican: | 20.98 |
| Npp: | 24.10 |
California's 32nd senatorial district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by of .
The district encompasses the southwestern corner of the Inland Empire, including the Riverside County communities of Temecula, Murrieta, Wildomar, Lake Elsinore, Canyon Lake, Lakeland Village, Alberhill, Menifee, Sage, and Idyllwild. It also includes Yorba Linda in eastern Orange County; Chino Hills in southwestern San Bernardino County; and the rural, northeastern corner of San Diego County.
| Year | Office | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | President | Biden 65.0 – 32.9% |
| 2018 | Governor | Newsom 64.9 – 35.1% |
| Senator | Feinstein 53.3 – 46.7% | |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 66.5 – 27.9% |
| Senator | Sanchez 50.7 – 49.3% | |
| 2014 | Governor | Brown 58.9 – 41.1% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 64.2 – 33.7% |
| Senator | Feinstein 65.8 – 34.2% |
| Senators | Party | Years served | Electoral history | Counties represented | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District established January 3, 1887 | ||||||
E. B. Conklin | Republican | January 3, 1887 – January 5, 1891 | Elected in 1886. | Santa Clara | ||
W. C. Bailey | Republican | January 5, 1891 – January 7, 1895 | Elected in 1890. | |||
Reynold Linder | Republican | January 7, 1895 – January 2, 1899 | Elected in 1894. | Inyo, Kings, Tulare | ||
H. L. Pace | Democratic | January 2, 1899 – January 5, 1903 | Elected in 1888. | |||
E. J. Emmons | Democratic | January 5, 1903 – February 27, 1905 | Elected in 1902. Expelled for accepting bribes. | Kern, Kings, Tulare | ||
| Vacant | February 27, 1905 – January 7, 1907 | |||||
| E. O. Miller | Democratic | January 7, 1907 – January 2, 1911 | Elected in 1906. | |||
E. O. Larkins | Republican | January 2, 1911 – January 4, 1915 | Elected in 1910. | |||
J. L. C. Irwin | Democratic | January 4, 1915 – January 8, 1923 | Elected in 1914. Re-elected in 1918. | |||
John Creighton | Republican | January 8, 1923 – May 7, 1925 | Elected in 1922. Died. | |||
| Vacant | May 7, 1925 – January 3, 1927 | |||||
James I. Wagy | Republican | January 3, 1927 – January 5, 1931 | Elected in 1926. Redistricted to the 34th district. | |||
Frank W. Mixter | Republican | January 5, 1931 – January 6, 1947 | Elected in 1930. Re-elected in 1934. Re-elected in 1938. Re-elected in 1942. | Tulare | ||
J. Howard Williams | Republican | January 6, 1947 – May 7, 1962 | Elected in 1946. Re-elected in 1950. Re-elected in 1954. Re-elected in 1958. Died. | |||
Howard Way | Republican | January 7, 1963 – January 2, 1967 | Elected in 1962. Redistricted to the 15th district. | |||
Ralph C. Dills | Democratic | January 2, 1967 – November 30, 1974 | Elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1970. Redistricted to the 28th district. | Los Angeles | ||
| Ruben Ayala | Democratic | December 2, 1974 – November 30, 1982 | Redistricted from the 20th district and re-elected in 1974. Re-elected in 1978. Redistricted to the 34th district. | San Bernardino | ||
Ed Royce | Republican | December 6, 1982 – January 2, 1993 | Elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1990. Resigned to run for U.S. House of Representatives. | Orange | ||
| Vacant | January 2, 1993 – March 8, 1993 | |||||
Rob Hurtt | Republican | March 8, 1993 – November 30, 1994 | Elected to finish Royce's term. Redistricted to the 34th district. | |||
| Ruben Ayala | Democratic | December 5, 1994 – November 30, 1998 | Redistricted from the 34th district. Termed out. | Los Angeles, San Bernardino | ||
Joe Baca | Democratic | December 7, 1998 – November 16, 1999 | Elected in 1998. Resigned to run for U.S. House of Representatives. | |||
| Vacant | November 16, 1999 – March 13, 2000 | |||||
Nell Soto | Democratic | March 13, 2000 – November 30, 2006 | Elected to finish Baba's term. Re-elected in 2002. Retired to run for State Assembly. | |||
Gloria N. McLeod | Democratic | December 4, 2006 – January 2, 2013 | Elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2010. Resigned to run for U.S. House of Representatives. | |||
| Vacant | January 2, 2013 – May 20, 2013 | |||||
| Norma Torres | Democratic | May 20, 2013 – November 30, 2014 | Elected to finish McLeod's term. Retired to run for U.S. House of Representatives. | |||
Tony Mendoza | Democratic | December 1, 2014 – February 22, 2018 | Elected in 2014. Resigned to avoid expulsion due to allegations of sexual harassment.[3] Ran for re-election and lost both special and regular elections.[4] | Los Angeles, Orange | ||
| Vacant | February 22, 2018 – August 13, 2018 | |||||
| Vanessa Delgado | Democratic | August 13, 2018 – November 30, 2018 | Elected to finish Mendoza's term. Lost re-election for full term. | |||
| Bob Archuleta | Democratic | December 3, 2018 – December 5, 2022 | Elected in 2018. Redistricted to the 30th district. | |||
Kelly Seyarto | Republican | December 5, 2022 – present | Elected in 2022. | Riverside | ||