California's 70th State Assembly district

California's 70th State Assembly district
Map of the district
Current assemblymember Patrick O'Donnell (D–Long Beach)
Registration 49.27% Democratic
21.39% Republican
23.30% No party preference
Demographics 35.12% White
10.83% Black
38.71% Latino
12.80% Asian
0.59% Native American
0.78% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.31% other
0.87% remainder of multiracial
Population (2010)
 • Voting age
 • Citizen voting age
 468,514
359,249
282,096
Registered voters 264,228

California's 70th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Patrick O'Donnell of Long Beach.

District profile

The district encompasses southern coastal Los Angeles County, centered on the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. The district also includes part of the Channel Islands.

Los Angeles County – 4.8%

Election results

2014

California State Assembly election, 2014
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Patrick O'Donnell 21,949 40.6
Republican John C. Goya 17,367 32.2
Democratic Suja Lowenthal 14,697 27.2
Total votes 54,013 100.0
General election
Democratic Patrick O'Donnell 48,978 63.8
Republican John C. Goya 27,755 36.2
Total votes 76,733 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

California State Assembly election, 2012
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Bonnie Lowenthal (incumbent) 29,082 58.6
Republican Martha Flores Gibson 20,569 41.4
Total votes 49,651 100.0
General election
Democratic Bonnie Lowenthal (incumbent) 100,676 65.8
Republican Martha Flores Gibson 52,321 34.2
Total votes 152,997 100.0
Democratic hold

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