California's 75th State Assembly district

California's 75th State Assembly district
California's 75th State Assembly district
Current assemblymember
	Marie Waldron; R–Valley Center
Population (2010); • Voting age; • Citizen voting age	465,548; 339,242; 257,429
Demographics	51.53% White; 2.72% Black; 35.44% Latino; 7.93% Asian; 1.26% Native American; 0.38% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander; 0.23% other; 0.50% remainder of multiracial;
Registered voters	271,611
Registration	37.64% Republican; 32.03% Democratic; 23.78% No party preference

California's 75th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Republican Marie Waldron of Escondido.

District profile

The district encompasses inland parts of San Diego County's North County region and the southernmost reaches of the Inland Empire. The area is mountainous, with northern San Diego exurbs comprising most of the population.

Riverside County – 5.4%

Temecula

San Diego County – 11.2%

Election results from statewide races

Year	Office	Results
2020	President^[3]	Biden 49.8 – 48.2%
2018	Governor^[4]	Cox 55.7 – 44.3%
2018	Senator^[5]^[a]	De Leon 51.5 – 48.5%
2016	President	Trump 50.7 – 43.2%
2016	Senator^[b]	Harris 55.6 – 44.4%
2014	Governor	Kashkari 62.2 – 37.8%
2012	President	Romney 58.5 – 39.4%
2012	Senator	Emken 59.5 – 40.5%

List of assembly members

Due to redistricting, the 75th 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
R. I. Ashe	Democratic	January 5, 1885 - January 3, 1887	Kern, Ventura
James Marion Brooks		January 3, 1887 - January 7, 1889
George W. Wear		January 7, 1889 - January 5, 1891
T. A. Rice		January 5, 1891 - January 2, 1893
Robert N. Bulla	Republican	January 2, 1893 - January 4, 1897	Los Angeles
John Cross		January 4, 1897 - January 2, 1899
Nathaniel P. Conrey		January 2, 1899 - January 1, 1901		He was also a judge while in the Assembly.
Henry E. Carter		January 1, 1901 - January 2, 1905
J. H. Krimminger		Never assumed office		Died on December 12, 1904. Died before being sworn into office from apoplexy.^[6]
Percy V. Hammon		January 7, 1907 - January 2, 1911
William A. Lamb		January 2, 1911 - January 6, 1913
Lyman Farwell		January 6, 1913 - January 4, 1915
James Stuart McKnight	Progressive	January 4, 1915 - January 8, 1917
Edwin T. Baker	Republican	January 8, 1917 - January 5, 1925
Mark A. Pierce		January 5, 1925 - January 3, 1927
George W. Rochester		January 3, 1927 - January 7, 1929
Emory J. Arnold		January 7, 1929 - January 5, 1931
Edward Craig		January 5, 1931 - January 4, 1937	Orange
Thomas Kuchel		January 4, 1937 - January 6, 1941
Sam L. Collins		January 6, 1941 - January 5, 1953
LeRoy E. Lyon Jr.		January 5, 1953 - June 30, 1955		Resigned from office to take a railroad position.^[7]
Richard T. Hanna	Democratic	June 28, 1956 - January 3, 1963		Sworn in after winning special election.^[8] He resigned a few days early to get sworn in the 34th Congressional district.
Victor Veysey	Republican	January 7, 1963 - January 3, 1971	Imperial	Elected to 38th Congressional district.
Raymond T. Seeley	Republican	January 4, 1971 - November 30, 1974	Imperial, Riverside
Tom Suitt	Democratic	December 2, 1974 - November 30, 1978	Imperial, Riverside, San Diego
David G. Kelley	Republican	December 4, 1978 - November 30, 1982	Imperial, Riverside, San Diego
Joyce Mojonnier	Republican	December 6, 1982 - November 30, 1990	San Diego
Dede Alpert	Democratic	December 3, 1990 - November 30, 1992
Jan Goldsmith	Republican	December 7, 1992 - November 30, 1998
Charlene Zettel		December 7, 1998 - November 30, 2002
George Plescia		December 2, 2002 - November 30, 2008
Nathan Fletcher		December 1, 2008 - November 30, 2012		Changed his party to No Party Preference on March 27, 2012.
Marie Waldron		December 3, 2012 – present	San Diego, Riverside

Election results (1992–present)

2022

2022 California State Assembly election
Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Marie Waldron (incumbent)	59,612	63.5
	Republican	Randy Voepel (incumbent)	34,328	36.5
Total votes			93,940	100.0
General election
	Republican	Marie Waldron (incumbent)
	Republican	Randy Voepel (incumbent)
Total votes
	Republican hold

2020

2020 California State Assembly election
Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Marie Waldron (incumbent)	71,217	56.3%
	Democratic	Karen "Kate" Schwartz	47,988	37.9%
	Democratic	Roger Garcia	7,327	5.8%
Total votes			126,532	100.0%
General election
	Republican	Marie Waldron (incumbent)	128,576	54.5%
	Democratic	Karen "Kate" Schwartz	107,170	45.5%
Total votes			235,746	100.0%
	Republican hold

2018

California State Assembly election, 2018
Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Marie Waldron (incumbent)	56,646	61.6
	Democratic	Alan Geraci	35,324	38.4
Total votes			91,970	100.0
General election
	Republican	Marie Waldron (incumbent)	95,236	56.4
	Democratic	Alan Geraci	73,707	43.6
Total votes			168,943	100.0
	Republican hold

2016

California State Assembly election, 2016
Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Marie Waldron (incumbent)	56,407	60.3
	Democratic	Andrew Masiel Sr.	37,104	39.7
Total votes			93,511	100.0
General election
	Republican	Marie Waldron (incumbent)	111,598	62.9
	Democratic	Andrew Masiel Sr.	65,770	37.1
Total votes			177,368	100.0
	Republican hold

2014

California State Assembly election, 2014
Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Marie Waldron (incumbent)	41,510	99.1
	Democratic	Nicholas Shestople (write-in)	375	0.9
	Libertarian	Mike Paster (write-in)	14	0.0
Total votes			41,899	100.0
General election
	Republican	Marie Waldron (incumbent)	66,152	69.0
	Democratic	Nicholas Shestople	29,761	31.0
Total votes			95,913	100.0
	Republican hold

2012

California State Assembly election, 2012
Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Marie Waldron	44,013	68.6
	Democratic	Matthew Herold	20,180	31.4
Total votes			64,193	100.0
General election
	Republican	Marie Waldron	98,686	62.7
	Democratic	Matthew Herold	58,783	37.3
Total votes			157,469	100.0
	Republican win (new seat)

2010

2010 California State Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Nathan Fletcher (incumbent)	92,430	60.5
	Democratic	Paul R. Garver	54,711	35.8
	Libertarian	Christopher Chadwick	5,692	3.7
Total votes			152,833	100.0
	Republican hold

2008

2008 California State Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Nathan Fletcher	98,758	52.13
	Democratic	Darren Kasai	78,970	41.68
	Libertarian	John Murphy	11,731	6.19
Total votes			189,459	100.00
Turnout				72.60
	Republican hold

2006

2006 California State Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	George Plescia (incumbent)	77,921	57.87
	Democratic	Scott Meyer	52,881	39.27
	Libertarian	Edward Teyssier	3,856	2.86
Total votes			134,658	100.00
Turnout				56.23
	Republican hold

2004

2004 California State Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	George A. Plescia (incumbent)	108,728	59.82
	Democratic	Karen Heumann	69,017	37.97
	Libertarian	Richard J. Senecal	4,005	2.20
Total votes			181,750	100.00
	Republican hold

2002

2002 California State Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	George A. Plescia	64,306	58.50
	Democratic	Connie Witt	42,485	38.65
	Libertarian	Richard J. Senecal	3,139	2.86
Invalid or blank votes			11,153	9.21
Total votes			121,083	100.00
	Republican hold

2000

2000 California State Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Charlene Zettel (incumbent)	103,545	64.04
	Democratic	Judith K. Walters	50,005	30.93
	Libertarian	Gary Walter Pietila	8,136	5.03
Invalid or blank votes			22,912	12.41
Total votes			184,598	100.00
	Republican hold

1998

1998 California State Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Charlene Zettel	79,365	64.31
	Democratic	David Debus	34,407	27.88
	Libertarian	Donna Tello	6,017	4.88
	Natural Law	William S. Cowling III	3,630	2.94
Invalid or blank votes			20,687	14.36
Total votes			144,106	100.00
	Republican hold

1996

1996 California State Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jan Goldsmith (incumbent)	106,944	71.62
	Democratic	Adrian S. Kwiatkowski	35,805	23.98
	Natural Law	William S. Cowling III	6,573	4.40
Invalid or blank votes			15,494	9.40
Total votes			164,816	100.00
	Republican hold

1994

1994 California State Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jan Goldsmith (incumbent)	91,109	70.02
	Democratic	Katherine Wodehouse	31,145	23.94
	Libertarian	J. C. Anderson	4,768	3.66
	Peace and Freedom	Ann Archer	3,097	2.38
Invalid or blank votes			12,631	8.85
Total votes			142,750	100.00
	Republican hold

1992

1992 California State Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jan Goldsmith	100,858	64.47
	Democratic	Dante Cosentino	42,375	27.09
	Libertarian	J. C. Anderson	6,282	4.02
	Green	Daniel Ford Tarr	3,899	2.49
	Peace and Freedom	Alfredo R. Felix	3,037	1.94
Invalid or blank votes			20,372	11.52
Total votes			176,823	100.00
	Republican gain from Democratic

Notes

^ Because of California's nonpartisan blanket primary system, both candidates were Democrats
^ Because of California's nonpartisan blanket primary system, both candidates were Democrats

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report, 2011" (PDF).
^ "Report of Registration as of July 3, 2020" (PDF).
^ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
^ 2018 California gubernatorial election ca.gov
^ US Senate election ca.gov
^ "ASSEMBLYMAN-ELECT VICTIM OF APOPLEXY". cdnc.ucr.edu.
^ "LYON QUITS ASSEMBLY FOR RAILROAD POST". cdnc.ucr.edu.
^ "Richard Hanna Sworn in" (PDF). clerk.assembly.ca.gov.

External links

District map from the California Citizens Redistricting Commission

[6] Because of California's nonpartisan blanket primary system, both candidates were Democrats

[7] Because of California's nonpartisan blanket primary system, both candidates were Democrats

[population-1] "Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report, 2011" (PDF).

[2] "Report of Registration as of July 3, 2020" (PDF).

[3] "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Retrieved June 9, 2021.

[4] 2018 California gubernatorial election ca.gov

[5] US Senate election ca.gov

[8] "ASSEMBLYMAN-ELECT VICTIM OF APOPLEXY". cdnc.ucr.edu.

[9] "LYON QUITS ASSEMBLY FOR RAILROAD POST". cdnc.ucr.edu.

[10] "Richard Hanna Sworn in" (PDF). clerk.assembly.ca.gov.

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