California's 3rd State Assembly district

California's 3rd State Assembly district
Map of the district
Current assemblymember
  James Gallagher
R–Yuba City
Population495,048 [1]
Demographics
Registration38.41% Republican
32.13% Democratic
22.79% No party preference

California's 3rd State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Republican James Gallagher of Yuba City.

District profile

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The district consists of much of the northern Sacramento Valley, along with parts of the adjacent foothills. The district is primarily rural.

Election results from statewide races

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Year Office Results
2021 Recall Yes Yes 61.6 – 38.4%
2020 President Trump 54.5 - 42.9%
2018 Governor Cox 59.7 – 40.3%
Senator de Leon 59.2 – 40.8%
2016 President Trump 53.3 – 39.5%
Senator Harris 56.8 – 43.2%
2014 Governor Kashkari 56.3 – 43.7%
2012 President Romney 52.5 – 42.4%
Senator Emken 55.4 – 44.6%

List of assembly members

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Due to redistricting, the 3rd district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2011 redistricting by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission.

Assembly members Party Years served Counties represented Notes
John H. G. Weaver Republican January 5, 1885 - January 3, 1887 Humboldt
J. F. McGowan January 3, 1887 - January 7, 1889
George Williams January 7, 1889 - January 5, 1891
E. D. Kellogg American January 5, 1891 - January 2, 1893
Darlington Jeffries Johnson Republican January 2, 1893 - January 4, 1897
E. D. Damon January 4, 1897 - January 2, 1899
Cyrus H. Boynton January 2, 1899 - January 5, 1901
Brice H. McNeil January 5, 1901 - January 2, 1905
Lewis Phillip Branstetter January 2, 1905 - January 7, 1907
John Wilburt McClellan January 7, 1907 - January 2, 1911
Gustavus Adolphus Jasper January 2, 1911 - January 6, 1913
Charles William White January 6, 1913 - January 4, 1915 Shasta, Trinity
Charles Carroll McCray January 4, 1915 - January 3, 1921
Albert Frederick Ross Jr. January 3, 1921 - January 8, 1923
Earnest Dozier January 8, 1923 - January 5, 1925
Roscoe J. Anderson January 5, 1925 - January 5, 1931
Jerrold L. Seawell January 5, 1931 - January 2, 1933 Lassen, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sierra
John H. O'Donnell Democratic January 2, 1933 – January 6, 1941 Colusa, Glenn, Tehama, Yolo
Lloyd W. Lowrey January 6, 1941 – January 7, 1963
Leroy F. Greene January 7, 1963 – November 30, 1974 Sacramento
Eugene A. Chappie Republican December 7, 1974 – November 30, 1980 Butte, Colusa, Nevada, Placer, Sierra, Sutter, Yuba
Wally Herger December 1, 1980 – November 30, 1986
Butte, Colusa, Nevada, Sierra, Sutter,
Christopher Chandler December 1, 1986 – November 30, 1992
Bernie Richter December 7, 1992 – November 30, 1998 Butte, Lassen, Modoc, Nevada, Plumas, Sierra, Yuba
Sam Aanestad December 7, 1998 – November 30, 2002
Rick Keene December 2, 2002 – November 30, 2008
Dan Logue December 1, 2008 – November 30, 2014
Butte, Colusa, Glenn, Sutter, Tehama, Yuba
James Gallagher December 1, 2014 – present

Election results (1992–present)

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2020

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2020 California's 3rd State Assembly district election
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican James Gallagher (incumbent) 83,022 65.3
Democratic James R. Henson 44,107 34.7
Total votes 127,129 100.0
General election
Republican James Gallagher (incumbent) 130,163 63.7%
Democratic James R. Henson 74,201 36.3%
Total votes 204,364 100%
Republican hold

2018

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California State Assembly election, 2018
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican James Gallagher (incumbent) 64,975 65.0
Democratic Sonia Aery 34,941 35.0
Total votes 99,916 100.0
General election
Republican James Gallagher (incumbent) 95,786 60.2
Democratic Sonia Aery 63,445 39.8
Total votes 159,231 100.0
Republican hold

2016

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California State Assembly election, 2016
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican James Gallagher (incumbent) 66,686 61.0
Democratic Edward Ritchie 42,700 39.0
Democratic Bryce Corron (write-in) 12 0.0
Total votes 109,398 100.0
General election
Republican James Gallagher (incumbent) 108,910 63.0
Democratic Edward Ritchie 63,867 37.0
Total votes 172,777 100.0
Republican hold

2014

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California State Assembly election, 2014
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican James Gallagher 34,744 44.4
Democratic Jim Reed 26,557 34.0
Republican Ryan Schohr 16,906 21.6
Total votes 78,207 100.0
General election
Republican James Gallagher 69,552 63.1
Democratic Jim Reed 40,736 36.9
Total votes 104,288 100.0
Republican hold

2012

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California State Assembly election, 2012
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dan Logue (incumbent) 38,742 42.9
Democratic Charles Rouse 28,926 32.0
Republican Bob Williams 22,657 25.1
Total votes 90,325 100.0
General election
Republican Dan Logue (incumbent) 86,692 55.6
Democratic Charles Rouse 69,265 44.4
Total votes 155,957 100.0
Republican hold

2010

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2010 California State Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dan Logue (incumbent) 84,069 54.2
Democratic Michael Harrington 56,812 36.6
Libertarian Gary Bryant 14,420 9.2
Total votes 155,301 100.0
Republican hold

2008

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2008 California State Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Daniel Logue 104,755 55.51
Democratic Michael Harrington 83,950 44.49
Total votes 188,705 100.00
Turnout   74.24
Republican hold

2006

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2006 California State Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rick Keene (incumbent) 87,758 61.00
Democratic Michael J. Harrington 56,101 39.00
Total votes 143,859 100.00
Turnout   62.09
Republican hold

2004

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2004 California State Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rick Keene (incumbent) 111,747 59.35
Democratic Robert A. Woods 70,126 37.24
Libertarian Robert Burk 6,421 3.41
Total votes 188,294 100.00
Republican hold

2002

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2002 California State Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Rick Keene 72,203 61.27
Democratic Stuart Randall King 40,087 34.01
Libertarian Jon Petersen 5,562 4.72
Invalid or blank votes 2,863 2.37
Total votes 120,715 100.00
Republican hold

2000

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2000 California State Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sam Aanestad (incumbent) 99,336 61.35
Democratic Benjamin Wirtschafter 52,978 32.72
Libertarian William L. Thomason 9,601 5.93
Invalid or blank votes 5,861 3.49
Total votes 167,776 100.00
Republican hold

1998

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1998 California State Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Sam Aanestad 78,683 60.90
Democratic Scott Gruendl 50,511 39.10
Invalid or blank votes 10,028 7.08
Total votes 139,222 100.00
Republican hold

1996

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1996 California State Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bernie Richter (incumbent) 94,765 61.57
Democratic Irene Perry 59,159 38.43
Invalid or blank votes 9,957 6.06
Total votes 159,881 100.00
Republican hold

1994

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1994 California State Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bernie Richter (incumbent) 84,341 63.35
Democratic Jim Chapman 48,798 36.65
Invalid or blank votes 9,572 6.71
Total votes 142,711 100.00
Republican hold

1992

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1992 California State Assembly election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bernie Richter (incumbent) 85,685 51.70
Democratic Lon Hatamiya 62,540 37.74
Libertarian Vicki Lynn Vallis 17,502 10.56
Invalid or blank votes 10,505 5.96
Total votes 176,232 100.00
Republican hold

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Census Bureau Tables".
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