District: | 47 |
Chamber: | Assembly |
Population: | 518,651[1] |
Population Year: | 2020 |
Voting Age: | 414,224 |
Citizen Voting Age: | 366,475 |
Percent White: | 61.92 |
Percent Black: | 4.35 |
Percent Latino: | 27.30 |
Percent Asian: | 3.89 |
Percent Native American: | 0.91 |
Percent Pacific Islander: | 0.11 |
Registered: | 309,416 [2] |
Democratic: | 39.97 |
Republican: | 33.56 |
Npp: | 18.51 |
California's 47th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Republican Greg Wallis.
Prior to the 2022 election, the district was located in the heart of the Inland Empire. The heavily Latino district was anchored by Fontana, while Rialto and San Bernardino also comprised sizable portions of its population. Following redistricting in 2021, the district became centered around the Coachella Valley in Riverside County and the High Desert in San Bernardino County.Riverside County – 18.1%
San Bernardino County – 6.3%
Year | Office | Results[3] |
---|---|---|
2022 | Governor | Newsom 51.1 – 48.9 |
Senator | Padilla 52.4 – 47.6% | |
2021 | Recall | align="right" No 65.8 – 34.2% |
2020 | President | Biden 66.5 – 31.2% |
2018 | Governor | Newsom 67.4 – 32.6% |
Senator | Feinstein 54.8 – 45.8% | |
2016 | President | Clinton 70.1 – 24.8% |
Senator | Sanchez 50.7 – 49.3% | |
2014 | Governor | Brown 65.0 – 35.0% |
2012 | President | Obama 71.5 – 26.5% |
Senator | Feinstein 72.1 – 27.9% |
Due to redistricting, the 47th 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 members | Party | Years served | Counties represented | Notes | |
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Charles D. Douglas | Republican | January 5, 1885 - January 3, 1887 | San Francisco | ||
Thomas F. Mitchell | Democratic | January 3, 1887 - January 7, 1889 | |||
G. W. Burnett | January 7, 1889 - January 5, 1891 | ||||
John T. Stelz | Republican | January 5, 1891 - January 2, 1893 | |||
Aaron Bretz | Democratic | January 2, 1893 - January 7, 1895 | Alameda | ||
James A. Waymire | Republican | January 7, 1895 - January 2, 1899 | |||
Joseph R. Knowland | January 2, 1899 - January 5, 1903 | ||||
Joseph Clement Bates Jr. | January 5, 1903 - January 7, 1907 | ||||
Frank Otis | January 7, 1907 - January 2, 1911 | ||||
Sumner Crosby | January 2, 1911 - January 6, 1913 | ||||
George Alexander Clarke | January 6, 1913 - January 4, 1915 | Mariposa, Tuolumne, Mono, Inyo | |||
Maurice B. Browne | Democratic | January 4, 1915 - January 8, 1917 | |||
Dan E. Williams | Republican | January 8, 1917 - January 6, 1919 | |||
Maurice B. Browne | Democratic | January 6, 1919 - January 3, 1921 | |||
John Calvin Webster | Republican | January 3, 1921 - January 8, 1923 | |||
George Alexander Clarke | January 8, 1923 - January 5, 1925 | ||||
Maurice B. Browne | Democratic | January 5, 1925 - January 3, 1927 | |||
Dan E. Williams | Republican | January 3, 1927 - January 5, 1931 | |||
Augustus F. Jewett Jr. | January 5, 1931 - January 2, 1933 | Kings, Tulare | |||
Eleanor Miller | January 2, 1933 - January 4, 1943 | Los Angeles | |||
Willis Sargent | January 4, 1943 - January 8, 1945 | ||||
Albert I. Stewart | January 8, 1945 - January 5, 1959 | ||||
Bruce V. Reagan | January 5, 1959 - January 7, 1963 | ||||
Frank D. Lanterman | January 7, 1963 - November 30, 1974 | ||||
Bill Greene | Democratic | December 2, 1974 - April 7, 1975 | Resigned from Office after winning a special election in the 29th State Assembly district.[4] | ||
Teresa Patterson Hughes | July 22, 1975 - November 30, 1992 | Sworn in after winning special election to fill the vacant left by Greene after he was sworn in the State Senate.[5] | |||
Gwen Moore | December 7, 1992 - November 30, 1994 | ||||
Kevin Murray | December 5, 1994 - November 30, 1998 | ||||
Herb Wesson | December 7, 1998 - November 30, 2004 | ||||
Karen Bass | December 6, 2004 - November 30, 2010 | ||||
Holly Mitchell | December 6, 2010 - November 30, 2012 | ||||
Cheryl Brown | December 3, 2012 - November 30, 2016 | San Bernardino | |||
Eloise Reyes | December 5, 2016 - November 30, 2022 | ||||
Greg Wallis | Republican | December 5, 2022 – present | Riverside, San Bernardino | ||