California's 62nd State Assembly district explained

District:62
Chamber:Assembly
Population:466,713[1]
Population Year:2010
Voting Age:355,015
Citizen Voting Age:270,569
Percent White:22.84
Percent Black:25.26
Percent Latino:43.23
Percent Asian:6.50
Percent Native American:0.34
Percent Pacific Islander:0.55
Percent Other Race:0.44
Percent Remainder Of Multiracial:0.85
Registered:270,490
Democratic:59.73
Republican:11.71
Npp:24.08

California's 62nd State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts.

District profile

Prior to the 2022 election, the district encompasses the northern South Bay region and the southern part of the Westside, extending from South Los Angeles to the Pacific Ocean. Heavily urban and ethnically diverse, the district is centered on Los Angeles International Airport.

Los Angeles County4.8%

Election results from statewide races

YearOfficeResults
2021Recallalign="right" No 81.1 – 18.9%
2020[2] PresidentBiden 81.1 – 16.7%
2018GovernorNewsom 82.3 – 17.7%
SenatorFeinstein 63.0 – 37.0%
2016PresidentClinton 82.1 – 14.1%
SenatorHarris 71.1 – 28.9%
2014GovernorBrown 77.4 – 22.6%
2012PresidentObama 80.8 – 17.0%
SenatorFeinstein 81.0 – 19.0%

List of assembly members

Due to redistricting, the 62nd 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 membersPartyYears servedCounties representedNotes
William G. LongRepublicanJanuary 5, 1887 - January 3, 1887Tuolumne
Edward SmythDemocraticJanuary 3, 1887 - January 7, 1889
L. R. TullockJanuary 7, 1889 - January 5, 1891
Frank T. MurnanJanuary 5, 1891 - January 2, 1893
G. W. MordecaiJanuary 2, 1893 - January 7, 1895Fresno
Nathan LaFayette BachmanJanuary 7, 1895 - January 4, 1897
George W. CartwrightFusionJanuary 4, 1897 - January 2, 1899
John M. GriffinDemocraticJanuary 2, 1899 - January 1, 1901
Wilber Fisk ChandlerRepublicanJanuary 1, 1901 - January 5, 1903Fresno, Madera
John G. CovertDemocraticJanuary 5, 1903 - January 2, 1905Kings
John F. PryorJanuary 2, 1905 - January 7, 1907
William L. McGuireRepublicanJanuary 7, 1907 - January 4, 1909
William John WebberDemocraticJanuary 4, 1909 - January 2, 1911
Frank J. WalkerRepublicanJanuary 2, 1911 - January 3, 1912Died in office from inflammatory rheumatism.[3]
Freeman H. BloodgoodJanuary 6, 1913 - January 4, 1915Los Angeles
Charles W. LyonJanuary 4, 1915 - January 6, 1919
George R. WickhamJanuary 6, 1919 - January 3, 1921
Arthur A. WeberJanuary 3, 1921 - January 8, 1923
Hugh R. PomeroyJanuary 8, 1923 - January 5, 1925
Walter J. LittleJanuary 5, 1925 - January 5, 1931
Frederick Madison RobertsJanuary 5, 1931 - January 7, 1935First African American to be elected to the California State Legislature.
Augustus HawkinsDemocraticJanuary 7, 1935 - January 3, 1963Elected to the 21st Congressional district.
Tom WaiteJanuary 7, 1963 - January 4, 1965
Newton RussellRepublicanJanuary 4, 1965 - November 30, 1974
William H. LancasterDecember 2, 1974 - November 30, 1992
Los Angeles, San Bernardino
Joe BacaDemocraticDecember 7, 1992 - November 30, 1998San Bernardino
John LongvilleDecember 7, 1998 - November 30, 2004
Joe Baca Jr.December 6, 2004 - November 30, 2006
Wilmer CarterDecember 4, 2006 – November 30, 2012
Steven BradfordDecember 3, 2012 - November 30, 2014Los Angeles
Autumn BurkeDecember 1, 2014 - January 31, 2022Resigned before the end of her term
Tina McKinnorJune 20, 2022 - November 30, 2022
Anthony RendonDecember 5, 2022 – presentRedistricted after the 2020 census

Election results (1992–present)

1992

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report, 2011.
  2. Web site: 2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result. CNalysis. June 9, 2021.
  3. Web site: Death Removes Frank J. Walker. cdnc.ucr.edu.