California's 52nd State Assembly district

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California's 52nd State Assembly district
California's 52nd Assembly district.svg
Current assemblymember
  Wendy Carrillo
DBoyle Heights
Population (2010)
  Voting age
  Citizen voting age
465,678 [1]
329,263 [1]
247,395 [1]
Demographics
Registered voters188,280
Registration48.10%  Democratic
21.99%  Republican
24.71%  No party preference

California's 52nd State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Freddie Rodriguez.

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District profile

The district encompasses the westernmost parts of the Inland Empire, forming a major gateway between it and the San Gabriel Valley to the west. The district is mostly suburban and heavily Latino.

Election results from statewide races

YearOfficeResults
2021 Recall Dark Red x.svg No 62.7 – 37.3%
2020 [2] President Biden 63.9 – 33.8%
2018 Governor Newsom 64.1 – 35.9%
Senator Feinstein 51.1 – 48.9%
2016 President Clinton 65.8 – 28.7%
Senator Harris 51.8 – 48.2%
2014 Governor Brown 58.6 – 41.4%
2012 President Obama 65.0 – 32.9%
Senator Feinstein 65.7 – 34.3%

List of assembly members

Due to redistricting, the 52nd 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
Thomas Coke Morris Democratic January 5, 1885 - January 3, 1887 Alameda
John Ellsworth Republican January 3, 1887 - January 7, 1889
William Simpson January 7, 1889 - January 5, 1891
Frederick Bryant January 5, 1891 - January 2, 1893
James Thomas O'Keefe January 2, 1893 - January 7, 1895 San Mateo
Timothy Guy Phelps January 7, 1895 - January 4, 1897
S. G. Goodhue January 4, 1897 - January 2, 1899
Henry Ward Brown January 2, 1899 - January 5, 1903
William H. Waste January 5, 1903 - April 13, 1905 Alameda Resigned to become a Judge for the Alameda County Superior Court.
John M. Eshleman January 7, 1907 - January 4, 1909
C. C. Young January 4, 1909 - January 6, 1913
Leonard B. Cary January 6, 1913 - January 8, 1917 Fresno Ran as a Progressive during his 2nd term and won.
Progressive
Melvin Pettit January 8, 1917 - January 3, 1921Changed his party to Democratic when he ran for his 2nd term.
Democratic
S. L. Heisinger January 3, 1921 - January 5, 1931
Eleanor Miller Republican January 5, 1931 - January 2, 1933 Los Angeles
Charles W. Grubbs Democratic January 2, 1933 - January 7, 1935
Ben Rosenthal January 7, 1935 - May 29, 1940Resigns to become a judge for the Los Angeles Municipal Court.
William H. Poole January 6, 1941 - January 4, 1943
Jonathan J. Hollibaugh Republican January 4, 1943 - June 11, 1953Died in office. Dies from a heart attack. [3]
Frank G. Bonelli Democratic December 2, 1953 - June 4, 1958Sworn in after winning special death to fill vacant seat after Hollibaugh's death. [4] Resigns from the Assembly to become a member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors.
George A. Willson January 5, 1959 - January 2, 1967
Floyd L. Wakefield Republican January 2, 1967 - November 30, 1974
Vincent Thomas Democratic December 2, 1974 - November 30, 1978
Gerald N. Felando Republican December 4, 1978 - November 30, 1982
Frank Hill December 6, 1982 - April 16, 1990Resigned from office after winning special election to be sworn in the 31st Senate district. [5]
Paul Horcher December 3, 1990 - November 30, 1992
Willard H. Murray Jr. Democratic December 7, 1992 - November 30, 1996
Carl Washington December 2, 1996 - November 30, 2002
Mervyn Dymally December 2, 2002 - November 30, 2008
Isadore Hall III December 1, 2008 - November 30, 2012
Norma J. Torres December 3, 2012 - May 20, 2013 Los Angeles, San Bernardino Resigned from office to be sworn in to the 32nd Senate district. [6]
Freddie Rodriguez October 11, 2013 – presentSworn in after winning special election. [7]

Election results (1992–present)

2020

2020 California State Assembly election
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Freddie Rodriguez (incumbent)47,53968.8%
Republican Toni Holle21,49931.1%
Democratic Jesus Gonzales (Write in)180.0%
Total votes69,038 100.0%
General election
Democratic Freddie Rodriguez (incumbent) 112,165 68.3%
Republican Toni Holle52,02231.7%
Total votes164,187 100.0%
Democratic hold

2018

California State Assembly election, 2018
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Freddie Rodriguez (incumbent)21,73648.0
Republican Toni Holle16,08735.5
Democratic Frank C. Guzman6,29713.9
Libertarian Ben W. Gibbons1,2052.7
Total votes45,325 100.0
General election
Democratic Freddie Rodriguez (incumbent) 70,507 68.6
Republican Toni Holle32,27331.4
Total votes102,780 100.0
Democratic hold

2016

California State Assembly election, 2016
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Freddie Rodriguez (incumbent)33,83063.9
Democratic Paul Vincent Avila18,94335.8
Republican Toni Holle (write-in)1960.4
Total votes52,969 100.0
General election
Democratic Freddie Rodriguez (incumbent) 64,836 59.1
Democratic Paul Vincent Avila44,86540.9
Total votes109,701 100.0
Democratic hold

2014

California State Assembly election, 2014
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Freddie Rodriguez (incumbent)11,54355.2
Republican Dorothy F. Pineda9,36844.8
Total votes20,911 100.0
General election
Democratic Freddie Rodriguez (incumbent) 27,877 58.9
Republican Dorothy F. Pineda19,47041.1
Total votes47,347 100.0
Democratic hold

2013 (special)

California's 52nd State Assembly district special election, 2013
Vacancy resulting from the resignation of Norma Torres
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
No party preference Paul S. Leon4,21924.9
Democratic Freddie Rodriguez 3,75822.2
Republican Dorothy F. Pineda2,45314.5
Democratic Jason A. Rothman1,5459.1
Democratic Tom Haughey1,4828.7
Democratic Danielle Soto1,2597.4
Democratic Doris Louise Wallace8875.2
Democratic Paul Vincent Avila7524.4
Democratic Manuel Saucedo5973.5
Total votes16,952 100.0
General election
Democratic Freddie Rodriguez 7,630 51.3
No party preference Paul S. Leon7,23048.7
Total votes14,860 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

California State Assembly election, 2012
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Norma Torres (incumbent)10,85141.8
Republican Kenny Coble9,72937.5
Democratic Paul Vincent Avila3,41713.2
Democratic Ray Moors1,9697.6
Total votes25,966 100.0
General election
Democratic Norma Torres (incumbent) 66,565 66.0
Republican Kenny Coble34,26734.0
Total votes100,832 100.0
Democratic hold

2010

2010 California State Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Isadore Hall, III (incumbent) 48,323 88.3
Republican Gwen Patrick6,39911.7
Total votes54,722 100.0
Democratic hold

2008

2008 California State Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Isadore Hall, III 72,895 86.17
Republican Gwen Patrick11,70013.83
Total votes84,595 100.00
Turnout  58.86
Democratic hold

2006

2006 California State Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mervyn Dymally (incumbent) 37,959 100.00
Turnout  30.15
Democratic hold

2004

2004 California State Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mervyn M. Dymally (incumbent) 59,923 100.00
Democratic hold

2002

2002 California State Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mervyn M. Dymally 35,883 89.52
Republican Mark Anthony Iles4,20110.48
Invalid or blank votes3,3807.78
Total votes43,464 100.00
Democratic hold

2000

2000 California State Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Carl Washington (incumbent) 61,382 87.15
Republican Mark Anthony Iles9,04712.85
Invalid or blank votes6,7928.80
Total votes77,221 100.00
Democratic hold

1998

1998 California State Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Carl Washington (incumbent) 45,742 100.00
Invalid or blank votes12,12520.95
Total votes57,867 100.00
Democratic hold

1996

1996 California State Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Carl Washington (incumbent) 52,081 84.57
Republican Robert Pullen-Miles9,50315.43
Invalid or blank votes9,67613.58
Total votes71,260 100.00
Democratic hold

1994

1994 California State Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Willard H. Murray, Jr. 40,702 80.82
Republican Richard A. Rorex9,66219.18
Invalid or blank votes6,51611.46
Total votes56,880 100.00
Democratic hold

1992

1992 California State Assembly election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Willard H. Murray, Jr. (incumbent) 57,588 100.00
Invalid or blank votes20,91426.64
Total votes78,502 100.00
Democratic gain from Republican

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