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California's 17th senatorial district

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California's 17th State Senate district
Map of the district
Current senator
  John Laird
DSanta Cruz
Population (2010)
 • Voting age
 • Citizen voting age
931,341
724,678
615,065
Demographics
Registered voters495,686
Registration45.82% Democratic
27.47% Republican
21.89% No party preference

California's 17th State Senate district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Bill Monning of Carmel.

District profile

The district encompasses the extreme southern parts of the San Francisco Bay Area and northern Central Coast, including much of the coastal Monterey Bay Area.

Election results from statewide races

Year Office Results
2012 President Obama 62.8 – 33.9%
Senator Feinstein 65.1 – 34.9%
2014 Governor Brown 66.0 – 34.0%

Election results

2016

California State Senate election, 2016
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Palmer Kain
Democratic Bill Monning (incumbent)
Total votes

2012

California State Senate election, 2012
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Bill Monning 110,890 59.4
Republican Larry Beaman 75,713 40.6
Total votes 186,603 100.0
General election
Democratic Bill Monning 236,213 63.3
Republican Larry Beaman 136,836 36.7
Total votes 373,049 100.0
Democratic gain from Republican

See also