| California's 16th State Assembly district | ||
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| Current assemblymember | Sandré Swanson (D–Alameda) | |
| Registration | 65.29% Democratic
8.26% Republican
21.35% Decline to State
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| Demographics | 27.01% White
29.69% Black
20.95% Hispanic
18.88% Asian
0.63% Native American
0.56% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.80% other
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| Population | 423,396 | |
| Voting-age population | 317,013 | |
| Registered voters | 207,734 | |
California's 16th State Assembly District is one of 80 districts in the California State Assembly. It is currently represented by Democrat Sandré Swanson of Alameda.
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The district is entirely within Alameda County, making up 29.33% of the county, and consists of 85.16% of Oakland and all of Alameda and Piedmont.
| California State Assembly elections, 2006[1] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Democratic | Sandré Swanson | 91,696 | 90.2 | +2.0 | |
| Peace and Freedom | Edward Ytuarte | 10,071 | 9.8 | +9.8 | |
| Total votes | 101,767 | 100.0% | |||
| Majority | 81,625 | 80.4 | +4.0 | ||
| Turnout | |||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | +4.0 | |||
| California State Assembly elections, 2004[2] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Democratic | Wilma Chan (incumbent) | 126,292 | 88.2 | +4.0 | |
| Republican | Jerald Udinsky | 16,903 | 11.8 | -0.8 | |
| Total votes | 143,195 | 100.0% | |||
| Majority | 109,389 | 76.4 | +4.8 | ||
| Turnout | |||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | +4.8 | |||
| California State Assembly elections, 2002[3] | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Democratic | Wilma Chan (incumbent) | 77,042 | 84.2 | -16.9 | |
| Republican | George J. Nugent | 11,549 | 12.6 | +4.0 | |
| Libertarian | Richard E. Armstrong | 2,948 | 3.2 | +1.2 | |
| Total votes | 91,539 | 100.0% | |||
| Majority | 65,493 | 71.6 | 0.0 | ||
| Turnout | |||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | 0.0 | |||
| List of special elections to the California State Assembly | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |||
| Green | Audie Bock | 14,674 | 50.56% | |||
| Democratic | Elihu M. Harris | 14,347 | 49.44% | |||
| Totals | 29,021 | 100.00% | ||||
| Voter turnout | % | |||||
| Green gain from Democratic | ||||||
Official Profile of Assembly District from California State Assembly--[1]
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