California's 45th State Assembly district

California's 45th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat James Ramos of Highland.

California's 45th State Assembly district
Current assemblymember
  James Ramos
D–Highland
Population (2020)
 • Voting age
 • Citizen voting age		490,577[1][2]
354,848
284,167
Demographics

District profile

2022 thru present

The District currently represents the eastern area of San Bernardino County's Inland Empire. Portions of the cities of Highland, Redlands, San Bernardino, and the foothills along Interstate 210 to Rancho Cucamonga, California.

2012 thru 2022

From 2012 thru 2022, the district took up most of the western San Fernando Valley.

Election results from statewide races
Year Office Results
2020[3] President Biden 66.3 – 31.7%
2018 Governor Newsom 67.3 – 32.7%
Senator Feinstein 62.4 – 37.6%
2016 President Clinton 67.4 – 27.4%
Senator Harris 63.3 – 36.7%
2014 Governor Brown 62.2 – 37.8%
2012 President Obama 63.5 – 34.1%
Senator Feinstein 67.5 – 32.5%

List of Assembly Members

Due to redistricting, the 45th district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2020 redistricting by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission.

Assembly Members Party Years Served Counties Represented Notes
Hugh K. McJunkin Republican January 5, 1885 - January 3, 1887 San Francisco
William A. Brown January 3, 1887 - January 7, 1889
Henry M. Brickwedel January 7, 1889 - January 5, 1891
Eugene F. Bert January 5, 1891 - January 2, 1893
William H. Gately Democratic January 2, 1893 - January 7, 1895
James Devitt Republican January 7, 1895 - January 4, 1897
William H. Gately Fusion January 4, 1897 - January 2, 1899
Eugene Sullivan Republican January 2, 1899 - January 1, 1901
George C. Brown January 1, 1901 - January 5, 1903
George G. Boisson January 5, 1903 - January 2, 1905
Louis Strohl January 2, 1905 - January 4, 1909
Charles Lightner Democratic January 4, 1909 - January 2, 1911
Dismo Mario Denegri Republican January 2, 1911 - January 6, 1913
Daniel R. Hayes January 6, 1913 - January 6, 1919 Santa Clara
Grant R. Bennett January 6, 1919 - January 3, 1921
Charles C. Spalding January 3, 1921 - January 5, 1931
Lucius Powers Jr. January 5, 1931 - January 2, 1933 Fresno
Charles A. Hunt Democratic January 2, 1933 - January 2, 1939 Los Angeles
Thomas J. Doyle January 2, 1939 - May 5, 1957 Died in office from Cancer.[4]
Don Anderson Republican September 5, 1957 - January 5, 1959 Sworn in after winning special election to fill vacant seat, after the death of Thomas Doyle.[5]
George Brown Jr. Democratic January 5, 1959 - January 3, 1963 Resigned, when he was sworn into Congress, after winning a congressional seat.
Alfred H. Song January 7, 1963 - January 2, 1967
Walter J. Karabian January 2, 1967 - November 30, 1974
Herschel Rosenthal December 2, 1974 - November 30, 1982
Burt M. Margolin December 6, 1982 - November 30, 1992
Richard Polanco December 7, 1992 - November 30, 1994
Antonio Villaraigosa December 5, 1994 - November 30, 2000
Jackie Goldberg December 4, 2000 - November 30, 2006
Kevin de León December 4, 2006 - November 30, 2010
Gil Cedillo December 6, 2010 – November 30, 2012
Bob Blumenfield December 3, 2012 - June 30, 2013 Los Angeles, Ventura Resigned from office to be sworn in as a member of the Los Angeles City Council.[6]
Matt Dababneh January 6, 2014 – January 2, 2018 Sworn in after winning special election to fill vacant seat left by Blumentfield in 2014. In 2018 he resigned from office after sexual allegiations.[7]
Jesse Gabriel June 11, 2018 - 2020 Sworn in after winning special election.
James Ramons June 11, 2018 – present San Bernardino Formally of the 47th district prior to 2020 redistricting

Election results 1992 - present

2022
2022 California State Assembly election[8][9]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic James Ramos (incumbent) 26,402 64.1
Republican Joseph Martinez 14,783 35.9
Total votes 41,185 100.0%
General election
Democratic James Ramos (incumbent) 45,194 60.7
Republican Joseph Martinez 29,209 39.3
Total votes 74,403 100.0%
Democratic hold

2020
2020 California State Assembly election
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jesse Gabriel (incumbent) 77,512 98.8%
Republican Jeffi Girgenti 955 1.2%
Democratic Denise Feldman 23 0.0%
Total votes 78,490 100.0%
General election
Democratic Jesse Gabriel (incumbent) 136,904 66.2%
Republican Jeffi Girgenti 69,802 33.8%
Total votes 206,706 100.0%
Democratic hold

2018
California State Assembly election, 2018
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jesse Gabriel (incumbent) 31,068 43.7
Republican Justin M. Clark 22,709 31.9
Democratic Tricia Robbins Kasson 5,277 7.4
Democratic Ankur Patel 4,534 6.4
Democratic Jeff Bornstein 4,039 5.7
Democratic Daniel Brin 2,432 3.4
Democratic Ray Bishop 1,088 1.5
Total votes 71,147 100.0
General election
Democratic Jesse Gabriel (incumbent) 107,757 70.3
Republican Justin M. Clark 45,619 29.7
Total votes 153,376 100.0
Democratic hold

2018 (special)
California's 46th State Assembly district special election, 2018
Vacancy resulting from the resignation of Matt Dababneh
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jesse Gabriel 10,632 32.7
Republican Justin M. Clark 8,172 25.1
Democratic Tricia Robbins Kasson 5,507 16.9
Democratic Ankur Patel 3,698 11.4
No party preference Dennis Zine 2,491 7.7
Democratic David Brin 752 2.3
Democratic Raymond J. Bishop 685 2.1
Democratic Jeff Bornstein 590 1.8
Democratic C.R. Cochrane (write-in) 7 0.0
Total votes 32,534 100.0
General election
Democratic Jesse Gabriel 28,721 63.8
Republican Justin M. Clark 16,279 36.2
Total votes 45,000 100
Democratic hold

2016
California State Assembly election, 2016
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Matt Dababneh (incumbent) 42,135 49.3
Republican Jerry Kowal 22,899 26.8
Democratic Doug Kriegel 20,387 23.9
Total votes 85,421 100.0
General election
Democratic Matt Dababneh (incumbent) 111,148 66.4
Republican Jerry Kowal 56,257 33.6
Total votes 167,405 100.0
Democratic hold

2014
California State Assembly election, 2014
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Matt Dababneh (incumbent) 23,208 54.7
Republican Susan Shelley 19,227 45.3
Total votes 42,435 100.0
General election
Democratic Matt Dababneh (incumbent) 45,321 57.1
Republican Susan Shelley 34,055 42.9
Total votes 79,376 100.0
Democratic hold

2013 (special)
California's 45th State Assembly district special election, 2013
Vacancy resulting from the resignation of Bob Blumenfield
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Matt Dababneh 6,088 24.7
Republican Susan Shelley 5,205 21.1
Democratic Jeff Ebenstein 3,407 13.8
Republican Chris Kolski 3,141 12.7
Democratic Andra Hoffman 2,477 10.0
Democratic Damian Carroll 1,680 6.8
Democratic Elizabeth Badger 679 2.8
Democratic Dennis De Young 673 2.7
Republican Armineh Chelebian 624 2.5
No party preference Eric Lewis 432 1.8
Democratic Dan McCrory 262 1.1
Total votes 24,668 100.0
General election
Democratic Matt Dababneh 14,984 50.6
Republican Susan Shelley 14,655 49.4
Total votes 29,639 100.0
Democratic hold

2012
California State Assembly election, 2012
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Bob Blumenfield (incumbent) 31,942 59.1
Republican Chris Kolski 22,119 40.9
Total votes 54,061 100.0
General election
Democratic Bob Blumenfield (incumbent) 100,422 63.4
Republican Chris Kolski 57,996 36.6
Total votes 158,418 100.0
Democratic hold

2010
2010 California State Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Gil Cedillo 53,745 83.4
Republican Suzanne Ovilos 10,724 16.6
Total votes 64,469 100.0
Democratic hold

2008
2008 California State Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kevin de León (incumbent) 70,869 82.05
Republican Phillip Alexander 15,506 17.95
Total votes 86,375 100.00
Turnout   60.66
Democratic hold

2006
2006 California State Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kevin de León 45,106 83.24
Republican Samantha Allen-Newman 9,082 16.76
Total votes 54,188 100.00
Turnout   43.97
Democratic hold

2004
2004 California State Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jackie Goldberg (incumbent) 62,091 75.95
Republican Oscar A. Gutierrez 19,660 24.05
Total votes 81,751 100.00
Democratic hold

2002
2002 California State Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jackie Goldberg (incumbent) 39,952 85.58
Libertarian Judy Chau Phuong Cook 6,731 14.42
Invalid or blank votes 6,289 11.87
Total votes 52,972 100.00
Democratic hold

2000
2000 California State Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jackie Goldberg 57,092 100.00
Invalid or blank votes 19,890 25.84
Total votes 76,982 100.00
Democratic hold

1998
1998 California State Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Antonio Villaraigosa (incumbent) 40,001 82.19
Republican Kitty Hedrick 8,666 17.81
Invalid or blank votes 5,402 9.99
Total votes 54,069 100.00
Democratic hold

1996
1996 California State Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Antonio Villaraigosa (incumbent) 40,332 78.24
Peace and Freedom Jaime Luis Gomez 11,219 21.76
Invalid or blank votes 11,361 15.08
Total votes 62,912 100.00
Democratic hold

1994
1994 California State Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Antonio Villaraigosa 29,533 65.01
Republican Robert K. Jung 12,702 27.96
Libertarian Pam Probst 3,195 7.03
Invalid or blank votes 6,090 11.82
Total votes 51,520 100.00
Democratic hold

1992
1992 California State Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Richard Polanco (incumbent) 37,196 64.61
Republican Kitty Hedrick 15,028 26.10
Libertarian Jaime Luis Gomez 5,349 9.29
Invalid or blank votes 6,537 10.20
Total votes 64,110 100.00
Democratic hold

See also

References
  1. "Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report, 2022" (PDF).
  2. "Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report appendices, 2022" (PDF).
  3. "2020 Presidential by Legislative District & Most Recent Election Result". CNalysis. April 16, 2021. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  4. "Doyle, Veteran Legislator, Dies". cdnc.ucr.edu.
  5. "Don Anderson Sworn in" (PDF). clerk.assembly.ca.gov.
  6. "Bob Blumenfiled Resignation letter" (PDF). clerk.assemby.ca.gov.
  7. "Matt Dababneh will resign from California Assembly after sex assault allegation". sacbee.com. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
  8. June 7, 2022, Primary Election State Assemblymember
  9. November 8, 2022, General Election State Assemblymember
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