California's 9th State Assembly district

California's 9th State Assembly district
Current assemblymember		Richard Pan (D–Sacramento)
Registration	45.69% Democratic 31.72% Republican 18.51% No party preference
Demographics	34.41% White 12.72% Black 26.33% Hispanic 22.20% Asian 0.85% Native American 1.45% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.27% other 1.78% remainder of multiracial
Population (2010)  • Voting age  • Citizen voting age	468,512 334,848 268,791
Registered voters	218,740

California's 9th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Richard Pan of Sacramento.

District profile

The district contains a third of the city of Sacramento and its southern suburbs. The district extends southward towards Stockton, forming the main corridor between the Sacramento area and the Central Valley.

Sacramento County – 28.0%

• Elk Grove
• Florin
• Galt
• Parkway
• Sacramento – 32.4%

San Joaquin County – 10.3%

• Lodi

Election results

2012

California State Assembly elections, 2012
Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	Percentage
	Democratic	Richard Pan (incumbent)	24,617	38.1%
	Republican	Antonio "Tony" Amador	13,060	20.2%
	Republican	Sophia Gonzales Scherman	10,029	15.5%
	Democratic	Tom Y. Santos	8,200	12.7%
	Republican	Edward J. Nemeth	6,823	10.5%
	Peace and Freedom	C.T. Weber	1,950	3.0%
Totals			64,679	100.0%
General election
	Democratic	Richard Pan (incumbent)	86,092	58.9%
	Republican	Antonio "Tony" Amador	60,136	41.1%
Totals			146,228	100.0%
	Democratic win (new seat)

See also

• California State Assembly
• California State Assembly districts
• Districts in California

External links

• District map from the California Citizens Redistricting Commission