California's 79th State Assembly district
California's 79th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Shirley Weber of San Diego.
| California's 79th State Assembly district | |||
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| Population (2010) • Voting age • Citizen voting age | 466,416[1] 351,301[1] 283,225[1] | ||
| Demographics | |||
| Registered voters | 279,457[2] | ||
| Registration | 43.17% Democratic 21.92% Republican 28.48% No party preference | ||
District profile
The district encompasses southeastern San Diego and its closest eastern suburbs. The ethnically and socioeconomically diverse district is a mix of urban and suburban areas, with density roughly proportional to the distance from Downtown San Diego.
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San Diego County – 15.1%
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Election results from statewide races
| Year | Office | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Governor | Newsom 63.6 – 36.8% |
| Senator | Feinstein 55.4 – 44.6% | |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 64.2 – 30.0% |
| Senator | Harris 57.0 – 43.0% | |
| 2014 | Governor | Brown 59.4 – 40.6% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 61.2 – 36.9% |
| Senator | Feinstein 63.2 – 36.8% |
Election results
2018
| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Shirley Weber (incumbent) | 51,395 | 63.7 | |
| Republican | John Moore | 29,324 | 36.3 | |
| Total votes | 80,719 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Shirley Weber (incumbent) | 103,533 | 66.8 | |
| Republican | John Moore | 51,548 | 33.2 | |
| Total votes | 155,081 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2016
| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Shirley Weber (incumbent) | 64,395 | 67.7 | |
| Republican | John Moore | 30,711 | 32.3 | |
| Total votes | 95,106 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Shirley Weber (incumbent) | 114,080 | 65.2 | |
| Republican | John Moore | 60,827 | 34.8 | |
| Total votes | 174,907 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2014
| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Shirley Weber (incumbent) | 35,886 | 99.7 | |
| American Independent | George R. Williams (write-in) | 115 | 0.3 | |
| Total votes | 36,001 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Shirley Weber (incumbent) | 49,264 | 61.9 | |
| American Independent | George R. Williams | 30,266 | 38.1 | |
| Total votes | 79,530 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012
| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Shirley Weber | 20,293 | 30.5 | |
| Republican | Mary England | 19,313 | 29.1 | |
| Republican | Matt Mendoza | 8,857 | 13.3 | |
| Democratic | Rudy Ramirez | 7,533 | 11.3 | |
| Democratic | Patricia Ann Washington | 5,404 | 8.1 | |
| Democratic | Sid Voorakkara | 5,060 | 7.6 | |
| Total votes | 66,460 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Shirley Weber | 94,170 | 61.7 | |
| Republican | Mary England | 58,424 | 38.3 | |
| Total votes | 152,594 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
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