California's 33rd State Assembly district
American legislative district
California's 33rd State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Republican Devon Mathis .[2]
District profile
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The district, one of the largest in California, encompasses a wide expanse of the High Desert , stretching from the Victor Valley to the Nevada and Arizona borders. It also includes several communities in the San Bernardino Mountains . The district's population is mostly concentrated in the southwest, with scattered settlements elsewhere.[3]
Election results from statewide races
List of assembly members
Due to redistricting, the 33rd 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
William B. May
Republican
January 5, 1885 - January 3, 1887
San Francisco
James J. Callaghan
Democratic
January 3, 1887 - January 7, 1889
William E. Dinan
January 7, 1889 - January 5, 1891
F. L. Jones
Republican
January 5, 1891 - January 2, 1893
M. J. Hurley
Democratic
January 2, 1893 - January 7, 1895
Lawrence J. Dwyer
January 7, 1895 - January 4, 1897
George B. Godfrey
January 4, 1897 - January 2, 1899
Eugene D. Sullivan
January 2, 1899 - January 1, 1901
John Butler
Republican
January 1, 1901 - January 5, 1903
Matthew J. Kerrigan
Democratic
January 5, 1903 - January 2, 1905
Fred J. Meincke
Republican
January 2, 1905 - January 7, 1907
Paul F. Fratessa
January 7, 1907 - January 4, 1909
Bernard Joseph Collum
Democratic
January 4, 1909 - January 2, 1911
James J. Ryan
Republican
January 2, 1911 - January 6, 1913
Victor J. Canepa
January 6, 1913 - January 8, 1917
Prohibition
Leo R. Friedman
Republican
January 8, 1917 - January 6, 1919
John B. Badaracco
Democratic
January 6, 1919 - January 5, 1925
Charles A. Oliva
Republican
January 5, 1925 - January 2, 1933
Clarence Ray Robinson
January 2, 1933 - January 7, 1935
Madera , Mariposa , Merced
James D. Garibaldi
Democratic
January 7, 1935 - January 2, 1939
Madera , Merced
George A. Clarke
Republican
January 2, 1939 - January 4, 1943
Frederick Weybret
January 4, 1943 - January 8, 1945
Monterey , San Luis Obispo
Fred Emlay
Democratic
January 8, 1945 - January 6, 1947
James W. Silliman
Republican
January 6, 1947 - January 5, 1953
William W. Hansen
January 5, 1953 - January 5, 1959
Fresno
Charles B. Garrigus
Democratic
January 5, 1959 - January 2, 1967
Ernest N. Mobley
Republican
January 2, 1967 - November 30, 1974
Fresno , Madera
Bill Thomas
December 2, 1974 - November 30, 1978
Kern
Don Rogers
December 4, 1978 - November 30, 1986
Kern , Tulare
Trice Harvey
December 1, 1986 - November 30, 1992
Andrea Seastrand
December 7, 1992 - November 30, 1994
Monterey , San Luis Obispo , Santa Barbara
Tom J. Bordonaro Jr.
December 5, 1994 - November 30, 1998
San Luis Obispo , Santa Barbara
Abel Maldonado
December 7, 1998 – November 30, 2004
Sam Blakeslee
December 6, 2004 – August 23, 2010
Resigned from the Assembly after winning special for California's 15th Senate district.[7]
Katcho Achadjian
December 6, 2010 - November 30, 2012
Tim Donnelly
December 3, 2012 - November 30, 2014
San Bernardino
Jay Obernolte
December 1, 2014 - November 30, 2020
Thurston Smith
December 7, 2020 – present
Election results (1992–present)
2020
California State Assembly election, 2020
Primary election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Republican
Thurston "Smitty" Smith
32,891
37.9%
Republican
Rick Herrick
14,922
17.2%
Democratic
Socorro Cisneros
12,136
14.0%
Democratic
Blanca A. Gomez
8,950
10.3%
Democratic
Anthony A. Rhoades
7,670
8.8%
Democratic
Roger La Plante
5,655
6.5%
Republican
Alex Walton
4,564
5.3%
Total votes
86,788
100.0%
General election
Republican
Thurston “Smitty” Smith
86,948
54.9%
Republican
Rick Herrick
71,567
45.1%
Total votes
158,515
100.0%
Republican hold
2018
2016
2014
California State Assembly election, 2014
Primary election
Party
Candidate
Votes
%
Democratic
John Coffey
9,865
23.1
Republican
Jay Obernolte
8,028
18.8
Republican
Michelle Ambrozic
7,566
17.7
Republican
Rick Roelle
6,574
15.4
Republican
Art Bishop
5,956
14.0
Republican
Brett Savage
1,811
4.2
Republican
Scott Markovich
975
2.3
Republican
Jerry J. Laws
814
1.9
Republican
Robert J. "Bob" Burhle
802
1.9
Republican
Robert Larivee
299
0.7
Total votes
45,690
100.0
General election
Republican
Jay Obernolte
46,144
65.9
Democratic
John Coffey
23,828
34.1
Total votes
69,972
100.0
Republican hold
2012
2010
2008
2006
2004
2002
2000
1998
1996
1994
1992
See also
References
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