California's 53rd State Assembly district
| California's 53rd State Assembly district | |||
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| Current assemblymember |
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| Population (2010) • Voting age • Citizen voting age | 463,916[1] 354,298[1] 164,102[1] | ||
| Demographics |
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| Registered voters | 181,140 | ||
| Registration | 58.52% Democratic 8.50% Republican 28.62% No party preference | ||
California's 53rd State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Miguel Santiago of Los Angeles.
District profile
The district encompasses the heart of Los Angeles, including most of Downtown and parts of the Eastside. The district is heavily urban and Latino.
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Los Angeles County – 4.7%
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Election results from statewide races
| Year | Office | Results |
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| 2018 | Governor | Newsom 84.6 – 15.4% |
| Senator | Feinstein 53.9 – 46.1% | |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 84.8 – 9.6% |
| Senator | Harris 52.7 – 47.3% | |
| 2014 | Governor | Brown 85.2 – 14.8% |
| 2012 | President | Obama 84.6 – 12.6% |
| Senator | Feinstein 86.0 – 14.0% |
Election results
2018
| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Miguel Santiago (incumbent) | 24,134 | 69.0 | |
| Democratic | Kevin Hee Young Jang | 5,779 | 16.5 | |
| Libertarian | Michael A. Lewis | 2,710 | 7.7 | |
| Democratic | Rae Elisabeth Henry | 2,367 | 6.8 | |
| Total votes | 34,990 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Miguel Santiago (incumbent) | 57,388 | 71.4 | |
| Democratic | Kevin Hee Young Jang | 23,002 | 28.6 | |
| Total votes | 80,390 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2016
| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Miguel Santiago (incumbent) | 22,254 | 45.1 | |
| Democratic | Sandra Mendoza | 20,388 | 41.3 | |
| Democratic | Kevin H. Jang | 6,688 | 13.6 | |
| Total votes | 49,330 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Miguel Santiago (incumbent) | 50,958 | 58.2 | |
| Democratic | Sandra Mendoza | 36,583 | 41.8 | |
| Total votes | 87,541 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2014
| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | Miguel Santiago | 9,387 | 56.1 | |
| Democratic | Sandra Mendoza | 3,953 | 23.6 | |
| Democratic | Michelle "Hope" Walker | 1,964 | 11.7 | |
| Democratic | Michael "Mike" Aldapa | 1,423 | 8.5 | |
| Total votes | 16,727 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | Miguel Santiago | 20,472 | 63.5 | |
| Democratic | Sandra Mendoza | 11,735 | 36.5 | |
| Total votes | 32,207 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012
| Primary election | ||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Democratic | John Pérez (incumbent) | 10,051 | 58.5 | |
| Republican | Jose Trinidad Aguilar | 2,889 | 16.8 | |
| Democratic | Michael "Mike" Aldapa | 2,494 | 14.5 | |
| Democratic | Roger A. Young | 1,738 | 10.1 | |
| Total votes | 17,172 | 100.0 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Democratic | John Pérez (incumbent) | 61,651 | 82.8 | |
| Republican | Jose Trinidad Aguilar | 12,803 | 17.2 | |
| Total votes | 74,454 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
