California's 46th State Assembly district

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California's 46th State Assembly district
California's 46th State Assembly district
Current assemblymember
  Jesse Gabriel
DEncino
Population (2010)
  Voting age
  Citizen voting age
464,441 [1]
358,293 [1]
247,706 [1]
Demographics
Registered voters246,235
Registration53.34%  Democratic
14.86%  Republican
26.94%  No party preference

California's 46th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Jesse Gabriel of North Hollywood.

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District profile

The district encompasses the central and southeastern San Fernando Valley. This ethnically diverse district is an important gateway between the valley and the rest of Los Angeles.

Election results from statewide races

YearOfficeResults
2021 Recall Dark Red x.svg No 76.8 – 23.2%
2020 President Biden 73.5 - 23.1%
2018 Governor Newsom 78.0 – 22.0%
Senator Feinstein 60.2 – 39.8%
2016 President Clinton 76.2 – 18.5%
Senator Harris 68.0 – 32.0%
2014 Governor Brown 72.8 – 27.2%
2012 President Obama 73.7 – 23.6%
Senator Feinstein 75.7 – 24.3%

List of assembly members representing the district

Due to redistricting, the 46th district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2021 redistricting by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission.

Assembly membersPartyYears servedCounties representedNotes
Thomas H. McDonald Democratic January 5, 1885 – January 3, 1887 San Francisco
Hugh Toner January 3, 1887 – January 7, 1889
James Reavey January 7, 1889 – January 5, 1891
Lawrence Hoey January 5, 1891 – January 2, 1893
Hugh J. O'Neill January 2, 1893 – January 7, 1895 Alameda
F. R. Fassett Republican January 7, 1895 – January 4, 1897
James W. Clarke January 4, 1897 – January 2, 1899
William McDonald January 2, 1899 – January 1, 1901
John G. Mattos Jr. January 1, 1901 – January 2, 1905
Edward Keating Strobridge January 2, 1905 – January 4, 1909
Thomas H. Silver January 4, 1909 – January 2, 1911
Antone Augustine Rogers January 2, 1911 – January 6, 1913
David Whitlaw Tulloch Democratic January 6, 1913 – January 4, 1915 Stanislaus
Lewis Lincoln Dennett Progressive January 4, 1915 – January 6, 1919
Republican
Esto Bates Broughton Democratic January 6, 1919 – January 3, 1927First woman to be elected along with Grace S. Dorris, Elizabeth Hughes, and Anna L. Saylor.
Vernon F. Gant Republican January 3, 1927 – January 7, 1929
Frank Baltzell Collier January 7, 1929 – January 5, 1931
Charles Todd Clark Democratic January 5, 1931 – January 2, 1933 Fresno
Sam M. Greene Republican January 2, 1933 – January 7, 1935 Los Angeles
Ralph W. Evans Democratic January 7, 1935 – January 4, 1937
Jack Tenney January 4, 1937 – January 4, 1943
Glenn M. Anderson January 4, 1943 – January 8, 1951
Charles Edward Chapel Republican January 8, 1951 – February 20, 1967Died in office from a heart attack. [2]
VacantFebruary 20, 1967 – May 16, 1967
Robert G. Beverly Republican May 16, 1967 – November 30, 1974Sworn in after winning special election. [3]
Charles Warren Democratic December 2, 1974 – March 11, 1977Resigned from office. [4]
VacantMarch 11, 1977 – June 24, 1977
Mike Roos Democratic June 24, 1977 – March 20, 1991Sworn in after winning special election. [5] Resigned from office. [6]
VacantMarch 20, 1991 – August 1, 1991
Barbara Friedman Democratic August 1, 1991 – November 30, 1992Sworn in after winning special election to fill the vacant seat left by Mike Roos. [7]
Louis Caldera December 7, 1992 – September 2, 1997Resigned from office to become Managing Director & Chief Operating Officer for the Corporation for National and Community Service. [8]
VacantSeptember 2, 1997 – January 16, 1998
Gil Cedillo Democratic January 16, 1998 – November 30, 2002Sworn in after winning special election to replace Louis Caldera, accepted a federal government position. [9]
Fabian Núñez December 2, 2002 – November 30, 2008
John Pérez December 1, 2008 – November 30, 2012
Adrin Nazarian December 3, 2012 – November 30, 2022
Jesse Gabriel December 5, 2022 – present Los Angeles, Ventura

Election results (1990–present)

2024

2024 California State Assembly 46th district election [10] [11]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jesse Gabriel (incumbent) 50,156 65.5
Republican Tracey Schroeder 26,371 34.5
Total votes76,527 100.0
General election
Democratic Jesse Gabriel (incumbent) 107,003 62.9
Republican Tracey Schroeder63,11437.1
Total votes170,117 100.0
Democratic hold

2022

2022 California State Assembly 46th district election [12] [13]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Jesse Gabriel (incumbent) 52,362 67.3
Republican Dana Caruso 25,437 32.7
Total votes77,799 100.0
General election
Democratic Jesse Gabriel (incumbent) 78,726 65.4
Republican Dana Caruso41,61934.6
Total votes120,345 100.0
Democratic hold

2020

2020 California State Assembly 46th district election [14] [15]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Adrin Nazarian (incumbent) 55,784 69.7
Democratic Lanira K. Murphy 24,291 30.3
Total votes80,075 100.0
General election
Democratic Adrin Nazarian (incumbent) 104,987 63.4
Democratic Lanira K. Murphy60,59536.6
Total votes165,582 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

2018 California State Assembly 46th district election [16] [17]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Adrin Nazarian (incumbent) 51,896 79.1
Republican Roxanne Beckford Hoge 13,672 20.9
Total votes65,568 100.0
General election
Democratic Adrin Nazarian (incumbent) 109,938 79.3
Republican Roxanne Beckford Hoge 28,78420.7
Total votes138,722 100.0
Democratic hold

2016

2016 California State Assembly 46th district election [18] [19]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Adrin Nazarian (incumbent) 51,535 99.6
Democratic Angela Rupert (write-in) 131 0.3
Republican Roxanne Beckford Hoge (write-in)880.2
Total votes51,754 100.0
General election
Democratic Adrin Nazarian (incumbent) 77,587 56.1
Democratic Angela Rupert60,65843.9
Total votes138,245 100.0
Democratic hold

2014

2014 California State Assembly 46th district election [20] [21]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Adrin Nazarian (incumbent) 22,406 70.3
Republican Zachary Taylor 9,481 29.7
Total votes31,887 100.0
General election
Democratic Adrin Nazarian (incumbent) 45,839 71.6
Republican Zachary Taylor18,16428.4
Total votes64,003 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

2012 California State Assembly 46th district election [22] [23]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Adrin Nazarian 11,498 27.5
Republican Jay L. Stern 8,401 20.1
Democratic Brian C. Johnson8,37020.0
Democratic Andrew B. Lachman8,08519.3
Democratic Laurette Healey4,50210.8
Democratic Adriano Lecaros1,0042.4
Total votes41,860 100.0
General election
Democratic Adrin Nazarian 92,870 71.0
Republican Jay L. Stern37,92829.0
Total votes130,798 100.0
Democratic hold

2010

2010 California State Assembly 46th district election [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic John Pérez (incumbent) 38,566 100.0
Total votes38,566 100.0
Democratic hold

2008

2008 California State Assembly 46th district election [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic John Pérez 51,556 84.9
Republican Manuel Aldana9,18015.1
Total votes60,736 100.0
Democratic hold

2006

2006 California State Assembly 46th district election [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Fabian Núñez (incumbent) 30,518 100.0
Total votes30,518 100.0
Democratic hold

2004

2004 California State Assembly 46th district election [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Fabian Núñez (incumbent) 44,570 85.0
Republican Manuel "Manny" Aldana, Jr.7,83715.0
Total votes52,407 100.0
Democratic hold

2002

2002 California State Assembly 46th district election [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Fabian Núñez 27,227 85.6
Republican Manuel "Manny" Aldana, Jr.6,79914.4
Total votes34,026 100.0
Democratic hold

2000

2000 California State Assembly 46th district election [29]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Gilbert Cedillo (incumbent) 31,919 83.7
Republican Matt Brown6,21116.3
Total votes38,130 100.0
Democratic hold

1998

1998 California State Assembly 46th district election [30]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Gilbert Cedillo (incumbent) 21,654 80.8
Republican Andrew Kim5,13719.2
Total votes26,791 100.0
Democratic hold

1998 (special)

1998 California State Assembly 46th district special election
Vacancy Resulting from the resignation of Louis Caldera [31]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Gilbert Cedillo 7,152 75.8
Republican Andrew Kim2,01821.4
Libertarian Patrick Westerberg2612.8
Total votes9,431 100.0
Democratic hold

1996

1996 California State Assembly 46th district election [32]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Louis Caldera (incumbent) 22,605 77.5
Republican Andrew Kim6,56222.5
Total votes29,167 100.0
Democratic hold

1994

1994 California State Assembly 46th district election [33]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Louis Caldera (incumbent) 16,264 72.6
Republican Yongchul Yang4,76221.3
Peace and Freedom William R. Williams1,3786.2
Total votes22,404 100.0
Democratic hold

1992

1992 California State Assembly 46th district election [34]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Louis Caldera 21,429 71.8
Republican David M. Osborne6,36821.3
Peace and Freedom Casey Peters1,3254.4
Libertarian Michael B. Everling7232.4
Total votes34,180 100.0
Democratic hold

1991 (special)

1991 California State Assembly 46th district special election
Vacancy resulting from the resignation of Mike Roos [35]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Barbara Friedman 8,366 72.5
Republican Geoffrey C. Church2,42021.0
Peace and Freedom Elizabeth A. Nakano5725.0
Libertarian Michael Everling1721.5
Total votes11,530 100.0
Democratic hold

1990

1990 California State Assembly 46th district election [36]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mike Roos (incumbent) 20,454 68.0
Republican Geoffrey Church7,38324.5
Peace and Freedom Dan Robrish1,3714.6
Libertarian Michael B. Everling8692.9
Total votes30,077 100.0
Democratic hold

See also

References

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  2. "Assemblyman Chapel Dies". cdnc.ucr.edu.
  3. "Robert Beverly Sworn in" (PDF). clerk.assembly.ca.gov.
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