| District | 37 |
|---|---|
| Chamber | Assembly |
| Population | 466,200[1] |
| Population year | 2010 |
| Voting age | 367,474[1] |
| Citizen voting age | 307,080[1] |
| Percent white | 53.83 |
| Percent black | 1.54 |
| Percent latino | 37.91 |
| Percent asian | 5.09 |
| Percent native american | 0.88 |
| Percent pacific islander | 0.20 |
| Percent other race | 0.24 |
| Percent remainder of multiracial | 0.32[1] |
| Registered | 270,523 |
| Democratic | 45.79 |
| Republican | 25.34 |
| Npp | 23.72 |
California's 37th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Gregg Hart of Santa Barbara.
District profile
The district encompasses nearly the entire county of Santa Barbara, with the exception of small amounts of sparsely inhabited area in the north of the county.
Election results from statewide races
| Year | Office | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Recall | align="right" No 66.0 – 34.0% |
| 2020[2] | President | Biden 68.2 – 29.5% |
| 2018 | Governor | Newsom 64.6 – 35.4% |
| Senator | Feinstein 56.4 – 43.6% | |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 64.3 – 29.2% |
| Senator | Harris 62.3 – 37.7% | |
| 2014 | Governor | Brown 62.3 – 37.7% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 61.0 – 36.3% |
| Senator | Feinstein 63.2 – 36.8% |
List of assembly members representing the district
Due to redistricting, the 37th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. J. Sullivan | Republican | January 5, 1885 – January 3, 1887 | San Francisco | |
| Thomas M. Searey | Democratic | January 3, 1887 – January 5, 1891 | ||
| M. W. Coffey | Republican | January 5, 1891 – January 2, 1893 | ||
| T. W. Burke | Independent | January 2, 1893 – January 7, 1895 | ||
| George W. Dixon | Republican | January 7, 1895 – January 4, 1897 | ||
| Harry I. Mulcrevy | Fusion | January 4, 1897 – January 2, 1899 | ||
| William E. White | Democratic | January 2, 1899 – January 1, 1901 | ||
| Arthur G. Fisk | Republican | January 1, 1901 – December 30, 1903 | Resigned from office. | |
| Vacant | December 30, 1903 – January 2, 1905 | |||
| Fred C. Jones | Republican | January 2, 1905 – January 7, 1907 | ||
| Dennis W. Barry | January 7, 1907 – January 4, 1909 | |||
| John J. McManus | January 4, 1909 – January 2, 1911 | |||
| Edward P. Walsh | Democratic | January 2, 1911 – January 6, 1913 | ||
| William C. Clark | Republican | January 6, 1913 – January 4, 1915 | Alameda | |
| William T. Satterwhite | Progressive | January 4, 1915 – January 6, 1919 | ||
| Republican | ||||
| Clifton E. Brooks | January 6, 1919 – January 8, 1923 | |||
| Richard M. Lyman | January 8, 1923 – January 5, 1925 | |||
| Eugene W. Roland | January 5, 1925 – January 2, 1933 | |||
| Maurice S. Meeker | January 2, 1933 – January 7, 1935 | Fresno | ||
| S.L. Heisinger | Democratic | January 7, 1935 – January 4, 1943 | ||
| Alfred W. Robertson | January 4, 1943 – January 3, 1949 | Santa Barbara | ||
| Stanley T. Tomlinson | Republican | January 3, 1949 – January 5, 1953 | ||
| John B. Cooke | Democratic | January 5, 1953 – January 3, 1955 | Ventura | |
| Rex M. Cunningham | January 3, 1955 – January 7, 1963 | |||
| Burt M. Henson | January 7, 1963 – November 30, 1966 | Resigned to become a judge for the Ventura County Municipal Court. | ||
| Vacant | November 30, 1966 – January 2, 1967 | |||
| John Kenyon MacDonald | Democratic | January 2, 1967 – November 30, 1974 | ||
| Bob Cline | Republican | December 2, 1974 – November 30, 1980 | Ventura, Los Angeles | |
| Cathie Wright | December 1, 1980 – November 30, 1992 | |||
| Ventura, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara | ||||
| Nao Takasugi | December 7, 1992 – November 30, 1998 | Ventura | ||
| Tony Strickland | December 7, 1998 – November 30, 2004 | |||
| Ventura, Los Angeles | ||||
| Audra Strickland | December 6, 2004 – November 30, 2010 | |||
| Jeff Gorell | December 6, 2010 – November 30, 2012 | Ventura, Los Angeles, Kern | ||
| Das Williams | Democratic | December 3, 2012 – November 30, 2016 | Ventura, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara | |
| Monique Limón | December 5, 2016 – November 30, 2020 | |||
| Steve Bennett | December 7, 2020 – November 30, 2022 | |||
| Gregg Hart | December 5, 2022 – present | San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara | ||
Election results (1990–present)
1990 · 1992 · 1994 · 1996 · 1998 · 2000 · 2002 · 2004 · 2006 · 2008 · 2010 · 2012 · 2014 · 2016 · 2018 · 2020 · 2022 · 2024
See also
References
- ^ "Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report, 2011"
- ^ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Archived from the original on June 4, 2021. Retrieved June 9, 2021.