| District: | 29 |
| Chamber: | Assembly |
| Population: | 465,870[1] |
| Population Year: | 2010 |
| Voting Age: | 368,889 |
| Citizen Voting Age: | 321,431 |
| Percent White: | 60.87 |
| Percent Black: | 2.68 |
| Percent Latino: | 23.48 |
| Percent Asian: | 10.48 |
| Percent Native American: | 0.93 |
| Percent Pacific Islander: | 0.54 |
| Percent Other Race: | 0.31 |
| Percent Remainder Of Multiracial: | 0.72 |
| Registered: | 283,828 |
| Democratic: | 50.67 |
| Republican: | 20.46 |
| Npp: | 23.97 |
California's 29th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Robert Rivas of Hollister.
The district encompasses the Monterey Bay shoreline and the coastal Monterey Bay Area. A sizable section of southern San Jose is also included in the district.
Monterey County – 42.5%
Santa Clara County – 5.2%
Santa Cruz County – 74.8%
| Year | Office | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Recall | align="right" No 72.9 – 27.1% |
| 2020[2] | President | Biden 73.6 – 23.8% |
| 2018 | Governor | Newsom 70.9 – 29.1% |
| Senator | Feinstein 57.4 – 42.6% | |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 70.0 – 23.0% |
| Senator | Harris 71.1 – 28.9% | |
| 2014 | Governor | Brown 73.4 – 26.6% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 69.9 – 26.7% |
| Senator | Feinstein 72.5 – 27.5% |
Due to redistricting, the 29th 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James H. Daley | Republican | January 5, 1885 - January 3, 1887 | San Francisco | ||
| James B. Brown | January 3, 1887 - January 7, 1889 | ||||
| Thomas Mulvey | Democratic | January 7, 1889 - January 5, 1891 | |||
| James H. Daley | Republican | January 5, 1891 - January 2, 1893 | |||
| W. T. Boyce | Democratic | January 2, 1893 - January 7, 1895 | |||
| J. D. Coghlin | January 7, 1895 - January 4, 1897 | ||||
| John Allen | Fusion | January 4, 1897 - January 2, 1899 | |||
| Charles F. Kenneally | Republican | January 2, 1899 - January 1, 1901 | |||
| Jeremiah F. Collins | January 1, 1901 - January 5, 1903 | ||||
| Thomas F. Finn | Democratic | January 5, 1903 - January 2, 1905 | |||
| John A. Cullen | Republican | January 2, 1905 - January 2, 1911 | |||
| Daniel Rimlinger | January 2, 1911 - January 6, 1913 | ||||
| Ignatius A. Richardson | Democratic | January 6, 1913 - January 4, 1915 | |||
| James J. Byrnes | January 4, 1915 - January 8, 1917 | ||||
| Harry F. Morrison | Republican | January 8, 1917 - January 2, 1933 | |||
| Frederick Peterson | January 2, 1933 - January 4, 1937 | San Mateo | |||
| Harrison W. Call | January 4, 1937 - January 4, 1943 | ||||
| John F. Thompson | January 4, 1943 - January 8, 1951 | Santa Clara | |||
| Charles Gubser | January 8, 1951 - January 3, 1953 | ||||
| Bruce F. Allen | January 5, 1953 - January 7, 1963 | ||||
| John C. Williamson | Democratic | January 7, 1963 - January 2, 1967 | Kern | ||
| William M. Ketchum | Republican | January 2, 1967 - January 3, 1973 | Kern, San Luis Obispo, Tulare | Resigned from the Assembly after being elected to Congress.[3] | |
| Robert Nimmo | January 8, 1973 - November 30, 1976 | ||||
| Monterey, Monterey, Santa Barbara | |||||
| Carol Boyd Hallett | December 6, 1976 – November 30, 1982 | ||||
| Eric Seastrand | December 6, 1982 - June 20, 1990 | Died in office. His wife ended up succeeding him. | |||
| Andrea Seastrand | December 3, 1990 - November 30, 1992 | ||||
| Bill Jones | December 7, 1992 - November 30, 1994 | Fresno, Tulare | |||
| Chuck Poochigian | December 5, 1994 - November 30, 1998 | ||||
| Mike Briggs | December 7, 1998 - November 30, 2002 | ||||
| Steven N. Samuelian | December 2, 2002 - November 30, 2004 | Fresno, Tulare, Madera | |||
| Michael Villines | December 6, 2004 - November 30, 2010 | ||||
| Linda Halderman | December 6, 2010 – November 30, 2012 | ||||
| Mark Stone | Democratic | December 3, 2012 – Present | Monterey, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz | ||