| California's 24th State Senate district | |||
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| Population (2010) • Voting age • Citizen voting age | 933,510 [1] 710,984 [1] 408,806 [1] | ||
| Demographics |
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| Registered voters | 451,223 [2] | ||
| Registration | 60.79% Democratic 8.40% Republican 25.66% No party preference | ||
California's 24th senatorial district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Ben Allen of Malibu.
The district encompasses the Westside Los Angeles neighborhoods of Venice, West Los Angeles, Pacific Palisades, Brentwood, Bel Air, Century City, Sunset Strip, Laurel Canyon, Hollywood, and Miracle Mile; and the Santa Monica Mountains cities such as Hidden Hills, Calabasas, Topanga, and Malibu. In addition, the district includes most of the South Bay cities of Los Angeles County, including Rancho Palos Verdes, Rolling Hills, Torrance, Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach, El Segundo, Marina del Rey, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, and West Hollywood.
| Year | Office | Results |
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| 2021 | Recall |  No 84.9 – 15.1% |
| 2020 | President | Biden 81.6 – 16.2% |
| 2018 | Governor | Newsom 85.8 – 14.2% |
| Senator | Feinstein 51.5 – 48.5% | |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 84.1 – 10.3% |
| Senator | Harris 56.1 – 43.9% | |
| 2014 | Governor | Brown 85.0 – 15.0% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 83.6 – 13.3% |
| Senator | Feinstein 85.6 – 14.4% |
| Years | Seat A | Seat B | Counties represented | ||||||
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| Member | Party | Electoral history | Member | Party | Electoral history | ||||
| January 8, 1883 – January 3, 1887 | Charles W. Cross (Nevada City) | Democratic | Elected in 1882. [ data missing ] | Hiram W. Wallis (Forest City) | Republican | Elected in 1882. [ data missing ] | Nevada, Sierra | ||
| Senators | Party | Years served | Electoral history | Counties represented |
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 P. J. Murphy (San Francisco) | Democratic | January 3, 1887 – January 5, 1891 | Elected in 1886. Lost re-election. | San Francisco |
 J. H. Mahoney (San Francisco) | Republican | January 5, 1891 – January 2, 1893 | Elected in 1890. Redistricted to the 18th district. | |
 George H. Williams (San Francisco) | Republican | January 5, 1891 – January 2, 1893 | Redistricted from the 20th district and re-elected in 1892. [ data missing ] | |
| J. H. Mahoney (San Francisco) | Republican | January 2, 1893 – January 2, 1899 | Redistricted from the 18th district and re-elected in 1894. [ data missing ] | |
 R. Porter Ashe (San Francisco) | Democratic | January 2, 1899 – January 5, 1903 | Elected in 1898. [ data missing ] | |
| George H. Williams (San Francisco) | Republican | January 5, 1903 – July 17, 1903 | Elected in 1902. Died. [3] | |
| Vacant | July 17, 1903 – January 2, 1905 | |||
 Philip J. Haskins (San Francisco) | Republican | January 2, 1905 – January 7, 1907 | Elected in 1904. [ data missing ] | |
 Marc Anthony (San Francisco) | Republican | January 7, 1907 – January 2, 1911 | Elected in 1906. [ data missing ] | |
 D. J. Beban (San Francisco) | Republican | January 2, 1911 – January 4, 1915 | Elected in 1910. Redistricted to the 18th district. | |
 Lawrence J. Flaherty (San Francisco) | Republican | January 4, 1915 – January 8, 1923 | Elected in 1914. Re-elected in 1918. [ data missing ] | |
 Daniel C. Murphy (San Francisco) | Democratic | January 8, 1923 – January 5, 1931 | Elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1926. [ data missing ] | |
 Andrew R. Schottky (Los Banos) | Republican | January 5, 1931 – January 2, 1939 | Elected in 1930. Re-elected in 1934. [ data missing ] | Madera, Merced |
 Peter P. Myhand (Merced) | Democratic | January 2, 1939 – January 4, 1943 | Elected in 1938. [ data missing ] | |
 George J. Hatfield (Modesto) | Republican | January 4, 1943 – November 15, 1953 | Elected in 1942. Re-elected in 1946. Re-elected in 1950. Died. [4] | |
| Vacant | November 15, 1953 – January 3, 1955 | |||
 James A. Cobey (Merced) | Democratic | January 3, 1955 – January 2, 1967 | Elected in 1954. Re-elected in 1958. Re-elected in 1962. Redistricted to the 15th district and lost re-election. | |
 Robert J. Lagomarsino (Ojai) | Republican | January 2, 1967 – March 13, 1974 | Redistricted from the 33rd district and re-elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1970. Resigned when elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. | Ventura, Santa Barbara |
| Vacant | March 13, 1974 – July 9, 1974 | |||
 Omer Rains (Ventura) | Democratic | July 9, 1974 – November 30, 1974 | Elected to finish Lagomarsino's term. Redistricted to the 18th district. | |
 Alex P. Garcia (Los Angeles) | Democratic | December 2, 1974 – November 30, 1982 | Elected in 1974. Re-elected in 1978. Lost renomination. | Los Angeles |
 Art Torres (Los Angeles) | Democratic | December 6, 1982 – November 30, 1994 | Elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1990. Retired to run for Insurance Commissioner. | |
 Hilda Solis (Los Angeles) | Democratic | December 5, 1994 – December 31, 2000 | Elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1998. Resigned to become a member of the U.S. House of Representatives. | |
| Vacant | December 31, 2000 – March 12, 2001 | |||
 Gloria Romero (Los Angeles) | Democratic | March 12, 2001 – November 30, 2010 | Elected to finish Solis's term. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2008. Termed out. | |
 Ed Hernandez (Los Angeles) | Democratic | December 6, 2010 – November 30, 2014 | Elected in 2010. Redistricted to the 22nd district. | |
 Kevin de León (Los Angeles) | Democratic | December 1, 2014 – November 30, 2018 | Redistricted from the 22nd district and re-elected in 2014. Termed out and ran for U.S. Senate. | |
 María Elena Durazo (Los Angeles) | Democratic | December 3, 2018 – December 5, 2022 | Elected in 2018. Redistricted to the 26th district. | |
 Ben Allen (Malibu) | Democratic | December 5, 2022 – present | Redistricted from the 26th district and re-elected in 2022. | |
| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Maria Elena Durazo | 63,719 | 69.8 | |
| Democratic | Peter Choi | 27,566 | 30.2 | |
| Total votes | 91,285 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Maria Elena Durazo | 139,473 | 66.9 | |
| Democratic | Peter Choi | 69,160 | 33.1 | |
| Total votes | 208,633 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Kevin de León (incumbent) | 28,975 | 64.1 | |
| Democratic | Peter Choi | 9,422 | 20.8 | |
| Republican | William "Rodriguez" Morrison | 6,805 | 15.1 | |
| Total votes | 45,202 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Kevin de León (incumbent) | 57,412 | 65.8 | |
| Democratic | Peter Choi | 29,848 | 34.2 | |
| Total votes | 87,260 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Ed Hernandez | 112,792 | 100.0 | |
| Republican | William Rodriguez Morrison (write-in) | 22 | 0.0 | |
| Total votes | 112,814 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Gloria Romero (incumbent) | 92,498 | 74.07 | |
| Republican | Robert Carver | 32,388 | 25.93 | |
| Total votes | 124,886 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Gloria Romero (incumbent) | 79,227 | 71.32 | |
| Republican | Vince House | 29,124 | 26.22 | |
| Libertarian | Carl M. "Marty" Swinney | 2,741 | 2.47 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 8,106 | 6.80 | ||
| Total votes | 119,198 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Hilda Solis (incumbent) | 86,353 | 73.51 | |
| Republican | C. A. 'Carl' Taylor | 28,057 | 23.88 | |
| Libertarian | Kim Goldsworthy | 3,059 | 2.60 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 13,687 | 10.44 | ||
| Total votes | 131,156 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Hilda Solis | 73,371 | 63.13 | |
| Republican | Dave Boyer | 37,950 | 32.65 | |
| Libertarian | George Curtis Feger | 4,910 | 4.22 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 14,413 | 11.03 | ||
| Total votes | 130,644 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
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