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| California's 17th State Assembly district | |||
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| Population (2020) • Voting age • Citizen voting age | 518,498[1] 453,436[1] 362,292[1] | ||
| Demographics |
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| Registered voters | 298,276 | ||
| Registration | 59.23% Democratic 4.93% Republican 31.89% No party preference | ||
California's 17th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Matt Haney of San Francisco.
District profile
[edit]The district encompasses the eastern portions of the consolidated city-county of San Francisco, including its central financial and governmental core as well as several of the more working-class neighborhoods of the city.
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San Francisco – (59.26%) |
Election results from statewide races
[edit]| Year | Office | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Governor | Newsom 87.7 – 12.3% |
| Senator | Padilla 88 – 12% | |
| 2021 | Recall | |
| 2020[2] | President | Biden 87.5 – 10.4% |
| 2018 | Governor | Newsom 89.5 – 10.5% |
| Senator | Feinstein 63.1 – 36.9% | |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 88.1 – 7.0% |
| Senator | Harris 79.2 – 20.8% | |
| 2014 | Governor | Brown 91.0 – 9.0% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 87.0 – 9.3% |
| Senator | Feinstein 90.8 – 9.2% |
List of assembly members representing the district
[edit]Due to redistricting, the 17th 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 members | Party | Years served | Counties represented | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. H. Watson | Democratic | January 5, 1885 – January 3, 1887 | El Dorado | |
| Henry Mahler | January 3, 1887 – January 5, 1891 | |||
| W. E. Baughman | Republican | January 5, 1891 – January 2, 1893 | ||
| James C. Sims | Democratic | January 2, 1893 – January 7, 1895 | Sonoma | |
| W. S. Staley | Republican | January 7, 1895 – January 4, 1897 | ||
| John W. Keegan | Democratic | January 4, 1897 – January 2, 1899 | ||
| William F. Cowan | January 2, 1899 – January 5, 1903 | |||
| Grove L. Johnson | Republican | January 5, 1903 – January 2, 1905 | Sacramento | |
| Charles O. Busick | January 2, 1905 – January 7, 1907 | |||
| Grove L. Johnson | January 7, 1907 – January 2, 1911 | |||
| Charles A. Bliss | January 2, 1911 – January 6, 1913 | |||
| Charles W. Byrnes | January 6, 1913 – January 4, 1915 | Marin | ||
| James E. Manning | January 4, 1915 – January 8, 1923 | |||
| Charles F. Reindollar | January 8, 1923 – January 5, 1931 | |||
| Clarence Ray Robinson | January 5, 1931 – January 2, 1933 | Madera, Mariposa, Merced | ||
| Henry P. Meehan | Democratic | January 2, 1933 – January 4, 1943 | Alameda | |
| Edward J. Carey | Republican | January 4, 1943 – January 3, 1949 | ||
| William Byron Rumford | Democratic | January 3, 1949 – January 2, 1967 | ||
| John J. Miller | January 2, 1967 – November 30, 1974 | |||
| Willie Brown | December 2, 1974 – November 30, 1992 | San Francisco | ||
| Dean Andal | Republican | December 7, 1992 – November 30, 1994 | San Joaquin | |
| Michael Machado | Democratic | December 5, 1994 – November 30, 2000 | Survived recall attempt in 1995.[3] | |
| Barbara S. Matthews | December 4, 2000 – November 30, 2006 | |||
| Cathleen Galgiani | December 4, 2006 – November 30, 2012 | Merced, San Joaquin, Stanislaus | ||
| Tom Ammiano | December 3, 2012 – November 30, 2014 | San Francisco | ||
| David Chiu | December 1, 2014 – October 31, 2021 | Resigned to become City Attorney of San Francisco. | ||
| Vacant | October 31, 2021 – May 3, 2022 | |||
| Matt Haney | Democratic | May 3, 2022 – present | ||
Election results (1990–present)
[edit]2024
[edit]| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Matt Haney (incumbent) | 90,915 | 81.9 | |
| Republican | Manuel Noris-Barrera | 13,843 | 12.5 | |
| Democratic | Otto Duke | 6,245 | 5.6 | |
| Total votes | 111,003 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Matt Haney (incumbent) | 169,490 | 84.6 | |
| Republican | Manuel Noris-Barrera | 30,900 | 15.4 | |
| Total votes | 200,390 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2022
[edit]| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Matt Haney (incumbent) | 69,412 | 63.2 | |
| Democratic | David Campos | 27,270 | 24.8 | |
| Republican | Bill Shireman | 13,071 | 11.9 | |
| Total votes | 109,753 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Matt Haney (incumbent) | 101,891 | 69.1 | |
| Democratic | David Campos | 45,470 | 30.9 | |
| Total votes | 147,361 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2022 (special)
[edit]| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Matt Haney | 34,174 | 36.4 | |
| Democratic | David Campos | 33,448 | 35.7 | |
| Democratic | Bilal Mahmood | 20,895 | 22.3 | |
| Democratic | Thea Selby | 5,261 | 5.6 | |
| Total votes | 93,778 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Matt Haney | 48,762 | 62.4 | |
| Democratic | David Campos | 29,422 | 37.6 | |
| Total votes | 78,184 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2020
[edit]| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | David Chiu (incumbent) | 120,498 | 100.0 | |
| Libertarian | Starchild (write in) | 56 | 0.0 | |
| Total votes | 120,554 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | David Chiu (incumbent) | 190,731 | 88.9 | |
| Libertarian | Starchild | 23,834 | 11.1 | |
| Total votes | 214,565 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2018
[edit]| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | David Chiu (incumbent) | 93,212 | 81.9 | |
| Democratic | Alejandro Fernandez | 20,639 | 18.1 | |
| Total votes | 113,851 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | David Chiu (incumbent) | 140,381 | 75.5 | |
| Democratic | Alejandro Fernandez | 45,483 | 24.5 | |
| Total votes | 185,864 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2016
[edit]| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | David Chiu (incumbent) | 114,904 | 88.5 | |
| Republican | Matthew Del Carlo | 14,891 | 11.5 | |
| Total votes | 129,795 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | David Chiu (incumbent) | 172,153 | 86.3 | |
| Republican | Matthew Del Carlo | 27,417 | 13.7 | |
| Total votes | 199,570 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2014
[edit]| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | David Chiu | 34,863 | 48.0 | |
| Democratic | David Campos | 31,951 | 44.0 | |
| Republican | David Carlos Salaverry | 5,843 | 8.0 | |
| Total votes | 72,657 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | David Chiu | 63,041 | 51.1 | |
| Democratic | David Campos | 60,416 | 48.9 | |
| Total votes | 123,457 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012
[edit]| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Tom Ammiano (incumbent) | 63,454 | 84.2 | |
| Republican | Jason P. Clark | 11,933 | 15.8 | |
| Total votes | 75,387 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Tom Ammiano (incumbent) | 161,124 | 86.2 | |
| Republican | Jason P. Clark | 25,728 | 13.8 | |
| Total votes | 186,852 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2010
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Cathleen Galgiani (incumbent) | 52,219 | 58.4 | |
| Republican | Jack Mobley | 37,293 | 41.6 | |
| Total votes | 89,512 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2008
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Cathleen Galgiani (incumbent) | 77,525 | 66.3 | |
| Republican | Jack Mobley | 39,480 | 33.7 | |
| Total votes | 117,005 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2006
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Cathleen Galgiani | 47,675 | 59.8 | |
| Republican | Gerald Machado | 32,107 | 40.2 | |
| Total votes | 79,782 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2004
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Barbara S. Matthews (incumbent) | 66,926 | 60.5 | |
| Republican | Nellie McGarry | 43,664 | 39.5 | |
| No party | Jennet C. Stebbins (write-in) | 2 | 0.0 | |
| Total votes | 110,592 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2002
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Barbara S. Matthews (incumbent) | 42,504 | 56.5 | |
| Republican | Brian McCabe | 32,726 | 43.5 | |
| Total votes | 75,230 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2000
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Barbara S. Matthews | 64,361 | 53.0 | |
| Republican | Greg Aghazarian | 54,031 | 44.5 | |
| Libertarian | Roy W. Busch | 2,943 | 2.4 | |
| Total votes | 121,335 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1998
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Michael Machado (incumbent) | 61,556 | 68.9 | |
| Republican | Jay Smart | 27,794 | 31.1 | |
| Total votes | 89,350 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1996
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Michael Machado (incumbent) | 54,607 | 51.9 | |
| Republican | Kevin Minnick | 46,997 | 44.7 | |
| Libertarian | Tom Kohlheep | 3,517 | 3.3 | |
| Total votes | 105,121 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1995 (recall)
[edit]| Choice | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| For | 19,631 | 37.02 | |
| Against | 33,390 | 62.98 | |
| Total | 53,021 | 100.00 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Ed Simas | 17,414 | 48.6 | |
| Democratic | Wayne Flores | 11,470 | 32.0 | |
| Republican | Carole Smith | 5,740 | 16.0 | |
| Libertarian | Tom Kohlhepp | 1,198 | 3.3 | |
| Total votes | 35,822 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
1994
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Michael Machado | 45,710 | 50.8 | |
| Republican | Ed Simas | 44,316 | 49.2 | |
| Total votes | 90,026 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
1992
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Dean Andal (incumbent) | 59,165 | 50.6 | |
| Democratic | Michael Machado | 57,697 | 49.4 | |
| Total votes | 116,862 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
1990
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Willie Brown (incumbent) | 62,951 | 64.2 | |
| Republican | Terrence Faulkner | 26,572 | 27.1 | |
| Libertarian | John Whisman | 8,537 | 8.7 | |
| Total votes | 98,060 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 3 4 "Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report, 2020" (PDF).
- ↑ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Archived from the original on June 4, 2021. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
- 1 2 3 "Special Election Results" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
- ↑ "March 5, 2024, Presidential Primary Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "November 5, 2024, General Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "June 7, 2022, Primary Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "November 8, 2022, General Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "Official Canvass - State Assembly - 17th Assembly District* - Special Primary Election, February 15, 2022" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "Official Canvass - State Assembly - 17th Assembly District* - Special Primary Election, February 15, 2022" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "March 3, 2020, Presidential Primary Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "November 3, 2020, General Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "June 5, 2018, Statewide Direct Primary Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "November 6, 2018, General Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "June 7, 2016, Presidential Primary Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "November 8, 2016, General Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "June 3, 2014, Statewide Direct Primary Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "November 4, 2014, General Election - Member of the State Assembly" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "June 5, 2012, Presidential Primary Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "November 6, 2012, General Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "November 2, 2010, General Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "November 4, 2008, Presidential General Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "November 7, 2006, General Election - Member of the State Assembly" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "November 2, 2004, Presidential General Election - Member of the State Assembly" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "November 5, 2002, General Election - Member of the State Assembly" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "November 7, 2000, General Election - Member of the State Assembly" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "November 3, 1998, General Election - Member of the State Assembly" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "November 5, 1996, General Election - Member of the State Assembly" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "November 8, 1994, General Election - Member of the State Assembly" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "November 3, 1992, General Election - Member of the State Assembly" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
- ↑ "November 6, 1990, General Election - Member of the State Assembly" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
