| California's 8th State Assembly district | ||
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| Current assemblymember | Mariko Yamada (D–Davis) | |
| Registration | 47.62% Democratic
26.71% Republican
21.09% Decline to State
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| Demographics | 60.39% White
7.62% Black
18.18% Hispanic
10.36% Asian
1.24% Native American
0.59% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.76% other
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| Population | 423,393 | |
| Voting-age population | 307,453 | |
| Registered voters | 224,586 | |
California's 8th State Assembly District is one of 80 districts in the California State Assembly. It is currently represented by Democrat Mariko Yamada of Davis.
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The district currently consists of 67.46% of Solano County (Benicia, Dixon, Elmira, Fairfield, Rio Vista, Suisun City, and Vacaville), and 93.23% of Yolo County (Davis, West Sacramento, Winters, and Woodland).
| California State Assembly elections, 2008[1] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Democratic | Mariko Yamada (incumbent) | 110,916 | 66.1 | 0.0 | |
| Republican | Manuel Cosme | 56,969 | 33.9 | 0.0 | |
| Total votes | 167,885 | 100.0% | |||
| Majority | 53,947 | 3.11 | -1.1 | ||
| Turnout | |||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | -1.1 | |||
| California State Assembly elections, 2006[2] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Democratic | Lois Wolk | 78,171 | 66.1 | +3.2 | |
| Republican | John Gould | 40,238 | 33.9 | -3.2 | |
| Total votes | 118,409 | 100.0% | |||
| Majority | 37,933 | 32.2 | +6.4 | ||
| Turnout | |||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | +6.4 | |||
| California State Assembly elections, 2004[3] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Democratic | Lois Wolk | 101,171 | 62.9 | +4.8 | |
| Republican | John R. Munn | 59,842 | 37.1 | -4.8 | |
| Total votes | 161,013 | 100.0% | |||
| Majority | 41,329 | 25.8 | +9.6 | ||
| Turnout | |||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | +9.6 | |||
| California State Assembly elections, 2002[4] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Democratic | Lois Wolk | 57,360 | 58.1 | -4.1 | |
| Republican | John R. Munn | 41,482 | 41.9 | +7.1 | |
| Total votes | 98,842 | 100.0% | |||
| Majority | 15,878 | 16.2 | -11.2 | ||
| Turnout | |||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | -11.2 | |||
Official Profile of Assembly District from California State Assembly--[2]
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