California's 39th State Assembly district explained

District:39
Chamber:Assembly
Population:466,422[1]
Population Year:2010
Voting Age:343,345
Citizen Voting Age:227,273
Percent White:20.31
Percent Black:3.30
Percent Latino:68.47
Percent Asian:6.84
Percent Native American:0.35
Percent Pacific Islander:0.13
Percent Other Race:0.29
Percent Remainder Of Multiracial:0.30
Registered:227,835
Democratic:52.94
Republican:15.13
Npp:27.01

California's 39th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Juan Carrillo of Palmdale

District profile

The district encompasses the northeastern San Fernando Valley, running up into the San Gabriel Mountains. This heavily Latino district forms a major corridor between Los Angeles and points further north.

Los Angeles County4.8%

Election results from statewide races

YearOfficeResults
2021Recallalign="right" No 73.5 – 26.5%
2020PresidentBiden 70.3 - 25.7%
2018GovernorNewsom 74.0 – 26.0%
SenatorFeinstein 55.0 – 45.0%
2016PresidentClinton 74.6 – 19.8%
SenatorSanchez 50.3 – 49.7%
2014GovernorBrown 69.8 – 30.2%
2012PresidentObama 73.7 – 23.7%
SenatorFeinstein 74.4 – 25.6%

List of assembly members

Due to redistricting, the 39th 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
Charles H. WardRepublicanJanuary 5, 1885 - January 3, 1887San Francisco
James E. BrittDemocraticJanuary 3, 1887 - January 7, 1889
John H. McCarthyJanuary 7, 1889 - January 5, 1891
Charles S. ArmsJanuary 5, 1891 - January 2, 1893
Julius KahnRepublicanJanuary 2, 1893 - January 7, 1895
H. G. W. DinkelspielJanuary 7, 1895 - January 4, 1897
Leon E. JonesJanuary 4, 1897 - January 2, 1899
Justus S. WardellDemocraticJanuary 2, 1899 - January 1, 1901
Frank D. MacBethRepublicanJanuary 1, 1901 - January 5, 1903
W. W. Allen Jr.January 5, 1903 - January 2, 1905
Thomas AtkinsonJanuary 2, 1905 - January 7, 1907
Charles Morris FisherJanuary 7, 1907 - January 4, 1909
Edward Joseph CallanJanuary 4, 1909 - January 2, 1911
Walter T. LyonDemocraticJanuary 2, 1911 - January 6, 1913
George FitzgeraldRepublicanJanuary 6, 1913 - January 4, 1915Alameda
Frank W. AndersonProgressiveJanuary 4, 1915 - January 5, 1925
Republican
Michael J. McDonoughJanuary 5, 1925 - January 5, 1931
Clifford WixsonJanuary 5, 1931 - January 2, 1933
George R. BlissJanuary 2, 1933 - January 7, 1935Santa Barbara
Alfred W. RobertsonDemocraticJanuary 7, 1935 - January 4, 1943
Thomas H. WerdelRepublicanJanuary 4, 1943 - January 6, 1947Kern
Wright Elwood JamesJanuary 6, 1947 - January 3, 1949
Joe C. LewisDemocraticJanuary 3, 1949 - January 8, 1951
H. W. "Pat" KellyRepublicanJanuary 8, 1951 - January 5, 1959
John C. WilliamsonDemocraticJanuary 5, 1959 - January 7, 1963
George DeukmejianRepublicanJanuary 7, 1963 - January 2, 1967Los Angeles
James A. HayesJanuary 6, 1967 - August 31, 1972Resigned[2] after Governor Reagan appointed him to be a member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors.[3]
Bill BondJanuary 8, 1973 - November 30, 1974
Jim KeysorDemocraticDecember 2, 1974 - November 30, 1978
J. Robert HayesRepublicanDecember 4, 1978 - November 30, 1980
Richard KatzDemocraticDecember 1, 1980 - November 30, 1996
Tony CárdenasDecember 2, 1996 - November 30, 2002
Cindy MontañezDecember 2, 2002 - November 30, 2006
Richard AlarconDecember 4, 2006 - March 16, 2007Resigned to become a member of the Los Angeles City Council.[4]
Felipe FuentesMay 25, 2007 - November 30, 2012Sworn in after winning special election filling the seat Alarcon left vacant, after becoming a member of the Los Angeles City Council.[5]
Raul BocanegraDecember 3, 2012 – November 30, 2014
Patty LópezDecember 1, 2014 – November 30, 2016
Raul BocanegraDecember 5, 2016 – November 27, 2017Resigned after sexual harassment allegations.
Luz RivasJune 11, 2018 – presentSworn in after winning special election.[6]

Election results (1992–present)

align=center 1992 • 1994 • 1996 • 1998 • 2000 • 2002 • 2004 • 2006 • 2007 (special) • 2008 • 2010 • 2012 • 2014 • 2016 • 2018 (special) • 2018 • 2020

1992

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report, 2011.
  2. Web site: James Hayes Resignation. clerk.assembly.ca.gov.
  3. Web site: Reagan Picks Hayes. cdnc.ucr.edu.
  4. Web site: Richard Alarcon Resignation letter. clerk.assembly.ca.gov.
  5. Web site: Felipe Fuentes Sworn in. clerk.assembly.ca.gov.
  6. Web site: Luz Rivas Sworn in. clerk.assembly.ca.gov.