California's 20th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is represented by Democrat Liz Ortega of San Leandro.
District profile The district is located in the southern East Bay, centered on Hayward. The district is a major gateway between the Tri–Valley to the east, Silicon Valley to the south, and the rest of the San Francisco Bay Area.
Alameda County – (30.70%) Dublin – (39.44%) Hayward Pleasanton – (20.03%) San Leandro Union City
Election results from statewide races Year Office Results2022Governor Newsom 72.7 – 27.3%Senator Padilla 73.7 – 26.3% 2021 Recall align="right" No 75.7 – 24.3% 2020 President Biden 74.7 – 23.2% 2018 Governor Newsom 74.8 – 25.2% Senator Feinstein 58.5 – 41.5% 2016 President Clinton 75.5 – 19.1% Senator Harris 69.1 – 30.9% 2014 Governor Brown 76.8 – 23.2% 2012 President Obama 75.7 – 22.2% Senator Feinstein 78.3 – 21.7%
List of assembly members representing the district Due to redistricting, the 20th district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2021 redistricting by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission.
Assembly members Party Years served Counties represented Notes Dwight HollisterRepublican January 5, 1885 – January 3, 1887Sacramento Seymour Carr January 3, 1887 – January 5, 1889 L. H. Fassett January 5, 1889 – December 16, 1889 Died in office. Vacant December 16, 1889 – January 5, 1891 Gillis DotyDemocratic January 5, 1891 – January 2, 1893 William A. AndersonRepublican January 2, 1893 – January 7, 1895 Judson C. Brusie January 7, 1895 – January 4, 1897 William M. Sims January 4, 1897 – January 2, 1899 Grove L. Johnson January 2, 1899 – January 5, 1903 W. S. KillingsworthDemocratic January 5, 1903 – January 2, 1905Solano Frank R. DevlinRepublican January 2, 1905 – January 4, 1909 John Roche Cronin January 4, 1909 – January 6, 1913 Wilber C. WallDemocratic January 6, 1913 – January 4, 1915San Joaquin Lawrence Edwards January 4, 1915 – January 6, 1919 Charles LambRepublican January 6, 1919 – January 6, 1920 Died in office. Vacant January 6, 1920 – January 3, 1921 Oscar C. ParkinsonRepublican January 3, 1921 – January 8, 1923 George A. Dean January 8, 1923 – January 5, 1925 Tom H. Louttit January 5, 1925 – January 3, 1927 Forsythe Charles ClowdsleyDemocratic January 3, 1927 – January 5, 1931 Theodore McKay WrightRepublican January 5, 1931 – January 2, 1933 Santa Clara Thomas A. Maloney January 2, 1933 – January 7, 1957San Francisco Phillip BurtonDemocratic January 7, 1957 – February 24, 1964 Resigned from the State Assembly after winning a special election for California's 5th congressional district. Vacant February 24, 1964 – January 4, 1965 John BurtonDemocratic January 4, 1965 – June 25, 1974 Resigned from the State Assembly after winning a special election for California's 6th congressional district. Vacant June 25, 1974 – December 2, 1974 Dixon ArnettRepublican December 2, 1974 – November 30, 1978San Mateo Robert W. Naylor December 4, 1978 – November 30, 1986 Bill Duplissea December 1, 1986 – November 30, 1988 Ted LempertDemocratic December 5, 1988 – November 30, 1992 Delaine Eastin December 7, 1992 – November 30, 1994Alameda, Santa Clara Liz Figueroa December 5, 1994 – November 30, 1998 John A. Dutra December 7, 1998 – November 30, 2004 Alberto Torrico December 6, 2004 – November 30, 2010 Bob Wieckowski December 6, 2010 – November 30, 2012 Bill Quirk December 3, 2012 – November 30, 2022 AlamedaLiz OrtegaDecember 5, 2022 – present
Election results (1990–present)
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See also California State Assembly California State Assembly districts Districts in California
References
External links District map from the California Citizens Redistricting Commission