| California's 30th State Assembly district | |||
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| Population (2020) | 474,319[1] | ||
| Demographics |
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California's 30th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Dawn Addis of Morro Bay. On December 21, 2021 the new Assembly District 30 Map has been finalized. It includes part of Santa Cruz County, part of Monterey County, and part of San Luis Obispo County.[2]
District profile
The district encompasses many of the seaside towns of the Central Coast, spanning parts Monterey, San Luis Obispo, and Santa Cruz Counties.[1]
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Monterey County – 34.11% |
San Luis Obispo County - 90.20% Santa Cruz County – 27.35%
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Election results from statewide races
| Year | Office | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Recall | |
| 2020[3] | President | Biden 68.0 – 29.7% |
| 2018 | Governor | Newsom 64.5 – 35.5% |
| Senator | Feinstein 50.1 – 49.9% | |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 66.7 – 27.3% |
| Senator | Harris 58.8 – 41.2% | |
| 2014 | Governor | Brown 67.2 – 32.8% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 67.0 – 30.9% |
| Senator | Feinstein 68.4 – 31.6% |
List of assembly members representing the district
Due to redistricting, the 30th 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. C. Kalben | Republican | January 5, 1885 – January 3, 1887 | San Francisco | |
| Joseph Burnett | January 3, 1887 – January 7, 1889 | |||
| J. D. Long | Democratic | January 7, 1889 – January 5, 1891 | ||
| Thomas J. Tully | Republican | January 5, 1891 – January 2, 1893 | ||
| Bernard Conway | Democratic | January 2, 1893 – January 7, 1895 | ||
| John O'Day | January 7, 1895 – January 4, 1897 | |||
| H. M. Kelly | Republican | January 4, 1897 – January 2, 1899 | ||
| Louis A. Devoto | January 2, 1899 – January 1, 1901 | |||
| George J. McLaughlin | Democratic | January 1, 1901 – January 5, 1903 | ||
| Abner McMahon | January 5, 1903 – January 2, 1905 | |||
| Francis McNamara | Republican | January 2, 1905 – January 7, 1907 | ||
| James A. Wilson | January 7, 1907 – January 4, 1909 | |||
| George J. Black | Democratic | January 4, 1909 – January 2, 1911 | ||
| John E. Mullally | Republican Party | January 2, 1911 – January 15, 1912 | Died during an armed robbery being shot in the stomach and back, while trying to get the revolver from one of the three robbers during a struggle.[4] | |
| Vacant | January 15, 1912 – January 6, 1913 | |||
| Edward J. D. Nolan | Republican Party | January 6, 1913 – January 4, 1915 | ||
| Joseph Edmund Marron | Progressive | January 4, 1915 – January 8, 1917 | ||
| Clarence W. Morris | Republican | January 8, 1917 – January 5, 1925 | ||
| Robert B. Fry | January 5, 1925 – January 5, 1931 | |||
| J.P. Hayes | January 5, 1931 – January 2, 1933 | |||
| Frank Lee Crist | January 2, 1933 – January 7, 1935 | Santa Clara | ||
| H. Dewey Anderson | January 7, 1935 – January 4, 1937 | |||
| Adron A. Beene | January 4, 1937 – January 2, 1939 | |||
| Byrl Salsman | January 2, 1939 – January 4, 1943 | |||
| Ralph M. Brown | Democratic | January 4, 1943 – September 19, 1961 | Stanislaus | Resigned from the State Assembly.[5] |
| Vacant | September 19, 1961 – January 30, 1962 | |||
| John Veneman | Republican | January 30, 1962 – March 6, 1969 | Sworn in after winning the special election to fill the vacant left by his predecessor.[6] He eventually resigned from the State Assembly to take a position for the Undersecretary, U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare.[7] | |
| Stanislaus, San Joaquin | ||||
| Vacant | March 6, 1969 – June 4, 1969 | |||
| Clare Berryhill | Republican | June 4, 1969 – January 4, 1971 | Sworn in after winning the special election to fill in the vacant seat left by Veneman.[8] | |
| Ernest LaCoste | Democratic | January 4, 1971 – January 8, 1973 | ||
| John E. Thurman | January 8, 1973 – November 30, 1974 | |||
| Kenneth L. Maddy | Republican | December 2, 1974 – November 30, 1978 | Fresno, Madera, Mariposa, Merced | |
| Jim Costa | Democratic | December 4, 1978 – November 30, 1994 | ||
| Fresno, Madera, Kings, Merced | ||||
| Brian Setencich | Republican | December 5, 1994 – November 30, 1996 | Fresno, Madera, Kings, Kern | |
| Robert Prenter | December 2, 1996 – November 30, 1998 | |||
| Dean Florez | Democratic | December 7, 1998 – November 30, 2002 | ||
| Nicole Parra | December 2, 2002 – November 30, 2008 | Fresno, Kern, Kings, Tulare | ||
| Danny Gilmore | Republican | December 1, 2008 – November 30, 2010 | ||
| David Valadao | December 6, 2010 – November 30, 2012 | |||
| Luis Alejo | Democratic | December 3, 2012 – November 30, 2016 | Monterey, San Benito, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz | |
| Anna Caballero | December 5, 2016 – November 30, 2018 | |||
| Robert Rivas | December 3, 2018 – November 30, 2022 | Redistricted to the 29th district. | ||
| Dawn Addis | December 5, 2022 – present | Monterey, San Luis Obispo, Santa Cruz | ||
Election results (1990–present)
2024
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Dawn Addis (incumbent) | 88,090 | 62.9 | |
| Republican | Dalila Epperson | 52,036 | 37.1 | |
| Total votes | 140,126 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Dawn Addis (incumbent) | 148,758 | 62.4 | |
| Republican | Dalila Epperson | 89,570 | 37.6 | |
| Total votes | 238,328 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2022
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Dawn Addis | 54,924 | 40.8 | |
| Republican | Vicki Nohrden | 49,287 | 36.6 | |
| Democratic | Jon Wizard | 14,090 | 10.5 | |
| Democratic | Zoë G. Carter | 11,584 | 8.6 | |
| Democratic | John R. Drake | 4,695 | 3.5 | |
| Total votes | 134,580 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Dawn Addis | 115,770 | 60.0 | |
| Republican | Vicki Nohrden | 77,079 | 40.0 | |
| Total votes | 192,849 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2020
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Robert Rivas (incumbent) | 64,086 | 69.4 | |
| Republican | Gregory Swett | 28,308 | 30.6 | |
| Total votes | 92,394 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Robert Rivas (incumbent) | 123,617 | 69.6 | |
| Republican | Gregory Swett | 53,928 | 30.4 | |
| Total votes | 177,545 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2018
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Robert Rivas | 30,379 | 45.5 | |
| Republican | Neil G. Kitchens | 20,099 | 30.1 | |
| Democratic | Peter Leroe-Muñoz | 7,099 | 10.6 | |
| Democratic | Trina Coffman-Gomez | 5,003 | 7.5 | |
| Democratic | Bill Lipe | 4,217 | 6.3 | |
| Total votes | 66,797 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Robert Rivas | 83,162 | 68.3 | |
| Republican | Neil G. Kitchens | 38,719 | 31.8 | |
| Total votes | 121,881 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2016
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Anna Caballero | 37,505 | 46.1 | |
| Democratic | Karina Cervantez Alejo | 21,158 | 26.0 | |
| Republican | Georgia Acosta | 12,662 | 15.6 | |
| Republican | John M. Nevill | 9,949 | 12.2 | |
| Total votes | 81,274 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Anna Caballero | 79,885 | 62.5 | |
| Democratic | Karina Cervantez Alejo | 47,998 | 37.5 | |
| Total votes | 127,883 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2014
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Luis Alejo (incumbent) | 25,441 | 58.9 | |
| Republican | Mark Starritt | 17,730 | 41.1 | |
| Total votes | 43,171 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Luis Alejo (incumbent) | 43,431 | 59.8 | |
| Republican | Mark Starritt | 29,187 | 40.2 | |
| Total votes | 72,618 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Luis Alejo (incumbent) | 29,136 | 58.7 | |
| Republican | Rob Bernosky | 20,462 | 41.3 | |
| Total votes | 49,598 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Luis Alejo (incumbent) | 79,141 | 65.4 | |
| Republican | Rob Bernosky | 41,932 | 34.6 | |
| Total votes | 121,073 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | David Valadao | 37,392 | 60.6 | |
| Democratic | Fran Florez | 24,386 | 39.4 | |
| Total votes | 61,778 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Danny Gilmore | 43,925 | 50.8 | |
| Democratic | Fran Florez | 42,615 | 49.2 | |
| Total votes | 86,540 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Nicole Parra (incumbent) | 28,244 | 51.6 | |
| Republican | Danny Gilmore | 26,527 | 48.4 | |
| Total votes | 54,771 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Nicole Parra (incumbent) | 42,953 | 55.0 | |
| Republican | Dean Gardner | 35,084 | 45.0 | |
| Total votes | 78,037 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Nicole Parra | 26,586 | 50.3 | |
| Republican | Dean Gardner | 26,320 | 49.7 | |
| Total votes | 52,906 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2000
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dean Florez (incumbent) | 56,936 | 65.7 | |
| Republican | Kenneth D. Kay | 29,669 | 34.3 | |
| Total votes | 86,605 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dean Florez | 37,058 | 54.4 | |
| Republican | Robert Prenter (incumbent) | 31,116 | 45.6 | |
| Total votes | 68,174 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Robert Prenter | 37,024 | 56.6 | |
| No party | Brian Setencich (write-in) (incumbent) | 26,988 | 41.2 | |
| No party | Linda C. Morales (write-in) | 1,458 | 2.2 | |
| No party | Carolynda Stevensen (write-in) | 11 | 0.0 | |
| Total votes | 65,481 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
1994
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Brian Setencich | 35,940 | 52.2 | |
| Democratic | Bryn Batrich | 32,901 | 47.8 | |
| Total votes | 68,841 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
1992
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jim Costa (incumbent) | 52,566 | 65.2 | |
| Republican | Gerald G. Hurt | 28,048 | 34.8 | |
| Total votes | 80,614 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1990
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Jim Costa (incumbent) | 39,414 | 62.4 | |
| Republican | Gerald G. Hurt | 23,793 | 37.6 | |
| Total votes | 63,207 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
See also
References
- ^ a b "District Map".
- ^ "New Assembly District 30 Map". www.electvicki.com.
- ^ "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. Archived from the original on June 4, 2021. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
- ^ "Assembly Man is Slain by Bandits". cdnc.ucr.edu.
- ^ "Ralph M. Brown's Resignation letter" (PDF). clerk.assembly.ca.gov.
- ^ "John Veneman Sworn in" (PDF). clerk.assembly.ca.gov.
- ^ "John Veneman's Resignation letter" (PDF). clerk.assembly.ca.gov.
- ^ "Clare Berryhill Sworn in" (PDF). clerk.assembly.ca.gov.
- ^ "March 5, 2024, Presidential Primary Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
- ^ "November 5, 2024, General Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
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- ^ "June 5, 2018, Statewide Direct Primary Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
- ^ "November 6, 2018, General Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
- ^ "June 7, 2016, Presidential Primary Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
- ^ "November 8, 2016, General Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
- ^ "June 3, 2014, Statewide Direct Primary Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
- ^ "November 4, 2014, General Election - Member of the State Assembly" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
- ^ "June 5, 2012, Presidential Primary Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
- ^ "November 6, 2012, General Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
- ^ "November 2, 2010, General Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
- ^ "November 4, 2008, Presidential General Election - State Assemblymember" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
- ^ "November 7, 2006, General Election - Member of the State Assembly" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
- ^ "November 2, 2004, Presidential General Election - Member of the State Assembly" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
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- ^ "November 3, 1998, General Election - Member of the State Assembly" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
- ^ "November 5, 1996, General Election - Member of the State Assembly" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
- ^ "November 8, 1994, General Election - Member of the State Assembly" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
- ^ "November 3, 1992, General Election - Member of the State Assembly" (PDF). Secretary of State of California. Retrieved November 26, 2025.
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External links
- District map from the California Citizens Redistricting Commission