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California's 8th State Assembly district

Current assemblymember

David Tangipa
R–Fresno

Population (2010)
• Voting age
• Citizen voting age

463,773^[1]
352,594^[1]
310,070^[1]

Demographics

61.19%White
8.48%Black
17.68%Latino
9.14%Asian
1.41%Native American
0.73%Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.28% other
1.09^[1]% remainder of multiracial

Registered voters

263,704

Registration

39.76% Democratic
32.54% Republican
22.02% No party preference

California's 8th State Assembly district is one of 80California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented byRepublican David Tangipa ofFresno.

District profile

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The district comprises seven California counties in the Central Sierra Nevada and Eastern Sierra regions of the state.^[2]

Election results from statewide races

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Year	Office	Results
2021	Recall	No 54.0 – 46.0%
2020	President	Biden 55.1 - 42.2%
2018	Governor^[3]	Newsom 52.2 – 47.8%
2018	Senator^[4]	De Leon 50.1 – 49.9%
2016	President	Clinton 51.8 – 41.0%
2016	Senator	Harris 65.4 – 34.6%
2014	Governor	Brown 56.5 – 43.5%
2012	President	Obama 51.6 – 45.5%
2012	Senator	Feinstein 54.5 – 45.5%

List of assembly members representing the district

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Due to redistricting, the 8th district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2021 redistricting by theCalifornia Citizens Redistricting Commission.

Assembly members	Party	Years served	Counties represented	Notes
Allen Henry	Democratic	January 5, 1885 – January 4, 1889	Butte
C. H. Porter	Republican	January 4, 1889 – January 5, 1891
T. H. Barnard		January 5, 1891 – January 2, 1893
D. P. Durst		January 2, 1893 – January 7, 1895	Sutter,Yuba
William M. Cutter		January 7, 1895 – January 2, 1899
Charles G. Raub		January 2, 1899 – January 1, 1901
Lawrence Schillig		January 1, 1901 – January 5, 1903
Alexander C. McLaughlin		January 5, 1903 – January 2, 1905
E. T. Manwell		January 2, 1905 – January 7, 1907
Arthur Hathaway Hewitt		January 7, 1907 – January 6, 1913
Joseph Alfred Murray		January 6, 1913 – January 4, 1915	Sutter,Yuba,Yolo
L. N. Tabler	Democratic	January 4, 1915 – January 8, 1917
Louis Tarke	Republican	January 8, 1917 – January 6, 1919
Edward Lewis		January 6, 1919 – January 8, 1923
Fred B. Noyes		January 8, 1923 – January 5, 1931
Frank L. Gordon		January 5, 1931 – January 2, 1933	Napa,Yolo
Roy J. Nielsen		January 2, 1933 – January 4, 1937	Sacramento
Chester M. Gannon	Democratic	January 4, 1937 – January 6, 1941
John Edward Cain	Democratic	January 6, 1941 – January 4, 1943
Chester M. Gannon	Republican	January 4, 1943 – January 3, 1949
Gordon A. Fleury	Republican	January 3, 1949 – August 28, 1955		Resigned from theCalifornia State Assembly.
Vacant		August 28, 1955 – January 7, 1957
Thomas Jamison MacBride	Democratic	January 7, 1957 – January 2, 1961
William Adolphus “Jimmy” Hicks	Democratic	January 2, 1961 – December 29, 1961		Died in office from a heart attack.^[5]
Vacant		December 29, 1961 – November 27, 1962
Walter W. Powers	Democratic	November 27, 1962 – November 30, 1974		Was sworn in on November 27, 1962 after winning the special election.^[6]
Alfred C. Siegler	Democratic	December 2, 1974 – May 18, 1976	Napa,Solano,Sonoma	Died in office from a heart attack while playing tennis.^[7]
Vacant		May 18, 1976 – December 6, 1976
Michael Gage	Democratic	December 6, 1976 – November 30, 1980
Don Sebastiani	Republican	December 1, 1980 – November 30, 1982
Don Sebastiani		December 6, 1982 – November 30, 1986	Lake,Napa,Solano,Sonoma
Bev Hansen		December 1, 1986 – November 30, 1992	Lake,Napa,Solano,Sonoma
Thomas M. Hannigan	Democratic	December 7, 1992 – November 30, 1996	Sacramento,Solano,Yolo
Helen Thomson		December 2, 1996 – November 30, 2002	Sacramento,Solano,Yolo
Lois Wolk		December 2, 2002 – November 30, 2008	Solano,Yolo
Mariko Yamada		December 1, 2008 – November 30, 2012	Solano,Yolo
Ken Cooley		December 3, 2012 – November 30, 2022	Sacramento
Jim Patterson	Republican	December 5, 2022 – November 30, 2024	Calaveras,Fresno,Inyo,Madero,Mariposa,Mono,Tuolumne
David Tangipa	Republican	December 2, 2024 – present	Calaveras,Fresno,Inyo,Madero,Mariposa,Mono,Tuolumne

Election results (1990–present)

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2024

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2024 California State Assembly 8th district election^[8]^[9]
Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	George Radanovich	48,868	36.1
	Republican	David Tangipa	42,318	31.3
	Democratic	Caleb Helsel	40,089	29.6
	No party preference	Michael Matheson	4,097	3.0
Total votes			91,246	100.0
General election
	Republican	David Tangipa	113,407	53.7
	Republican	George Radanovich	97,770	46.3
Total votes			211,177	100.0
	Republicanhold

2022

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2022 California State Assembly 8th district election^[10]^[11]
Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jim Patterson (incumbent)	91,237	100.0
	Libertarian	Thomas Nichols	15	0.0
Total votes			91,252	100.0
General election
	Republican	Jim Patterson (incumbent)	128,124	74.2
	Libertarian	Cathy Cook	44,451	25.8
Total votes			172,575	100.0
	Republicangain fromDemocratic

2020

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2020 California State Assembly 8th district election^[12]^[13]
Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ken Cooley (incumbent)	73,444	57.0
	Republican	Cathy Cook	55,376	43.0
Total votes			128,820	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Ken Cooley (incumbent)	126,969	55.1
	Republican	Cathy Cook	103,496	44.9
Total votes			230,465	100.0
	Democratichold

2018

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2018 California State Assembly 8th district election^[14]^[15]
Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ken Cooley (incumbent)	53,490	53.9
	Republican	Melinda Avey	40,792	41.1
	Libertarian	Janice Marlae Bonser	3,017	3.0
	No party preference	Lawrence Ray Murray	2,025	2.0
Total votes			99,324	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Ken Cooley (incumbent)	95,450	55.8
	Republican	Melinda Avey	75,742	44.2
Total votes			171,192	100.0
	Democratichold

2016

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2016 California State Assembly 8th district election^[16]^[17]
Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ken Cooley (incumbent)	61,704	58.3
	Republican	Nick Bloise	36,630	34.6
	Libertarian	Janice Marlae Bonser	7,588	7.2
Total votes			105,922	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Ken Cooley (incumbent)	104,552	57.0
	Republican	Nick Bloise	78,848	43.0
Total votes			183,400	100.0
	Democratichold

2014

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2014 California State Assembly 8th district election^[18]^[19]
Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ken Cooley (incumbent)	35,294	51.8
	Republican	Douglas Haaland	28,049	41.1
	Libertarian	Janice Marlae Bonser	4,830	7.1
Total votes			68,173	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Ken Cooley (incumbent)	62,892	56.7
	Republican	Douglas Haaland	48,057	43.3
Total votes			110,949	100.0
	Democratichold

2012

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2012 California State Assembly 8th district election^[20]^[21]
Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Ken Cooley	33,304	42.8
	Republican	Peter Tateishi	18,237	23.4
	Republican	Barbara Ortega	15,592	20.0
	Republican	John Thomas Flynn	4,853	6.2
	Libertarian	Janice Marlae Bonser	3,368	4.3
	Republican	Phillip A. Tufi	2,424	3.1
Total votes			77,778	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Ken Cooley	92,630	54.3
	Republican	Peter Tateishi	78,006	45.7
Total votes			170,636	100.0
	Democratichold

2010

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2010 California State Assembly 8th district election^[22]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mariko Yamada (incumbent)	79,846	61.6
	Republican	Michelle P. Connor	49,797	38.4
Total votes			129,643	100.0
	Democratichold

2008

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2008 California State Assembly 8th district election^[23]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mariko Yamada	112,524	66.0
	Republican	Manuel Cosme	57,883	34.0
Total votes			170,407	100.0
	Democratichold

2006

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2006 California State Assembly 8th district election^[24]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lois Wolk (incumbent)	78,171	66.0
	Republican	John Gould	40,238	34.0
Total votes			118,409	100.0
	Democratichold

2004

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2004 California State Assembly 8th district election^[25]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lois Wolk (incumbent)	101,171	62.83
	Republican	John R. Munn	59,842	37.17
Total votes			161,013	100.00
	Democratichold

2002

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2002 California State Assembly 8th district election^[26]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lois Wolk	57,360	58.1
	Republican	John R. Munn	41,482	41.9
Total votes			98,842	100.0
	Democratichold

2000

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2000 California State Assembly 8th district election^[27]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Helen Thomson (incumbent)	92,315	62.2
	Republican	John R. Munn	51,671	34.8
	Natural Law	Robert W. Wilson	4,483	3.0
Total votes			148,469	100.0
	Democratichold

1998

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1998 California State Assembly 8th district election^[28]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Helen Thomson (incumbent)	73,315	64.2
	Republican	Toni Thompson	40,904	35.8
Total votes			114,219	100.0
	Democratichold

1996

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1996 California State Assembly 8th district election^[29]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Helen Thomson (incumbent)	75,010	55.8
	Republican	Ed Schlenker	51,707	38.5
	Libertarian	Harold J. Helbock	7,728	5.7
Total votes			134,445	100.0
	Democratichold

1994

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1994 California State Assembly 8th district election^[30]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Tom Hannigan (incumbent)	62,135	55.3
	Republican	Bryant J. Stocking	50,282	44.7
Total votes			112,417	100.0
	Democratichold

1992

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1992 California State Assembly 8th district election^[31]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Thomas M. Hannigan (incumbent)	83,839	57.5
	Republican	John W. Ford	53,509	36.7
	Libertarian	Richard Fields	8,307	5.7
	No party	Jeanne Patrick (write-in)	181	0.1
Total votes			145,836	100.0
	Democraticgain fromRepublican

1990

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1990 California State Assembly 8th district election^[32]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bev Hansen (incumbent)	94,722	76.5
	Libertarian	Eric W. Roberts	29,101	23.5
Total votes			123,823	100.0
	Republicanhold

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