California's 38th State Senate district | |||
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Current senator |
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Population (2020) • Voting age • Citizen voting age | 1,006,438[1] 696,724[1] 559,186[1] | ||
Demographics |
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Registered voters | 561,514[2] | ||
Registration | 36.85% Republican 32.40% Democratic 24.44% No party preference |
California's 38th State Senatorial district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Catherine Blakespear of Encinitas.
District profile
The district encompasses the coastal North County region of San Diego County, including the communities of La Jolla, Del Mar, Solana Beach, Cardiff, Rancho Santa Fe, Encinitas, Carlsbad, Vista, Oceanside, San Luis Rey, and Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base; along with the southern edge of Orange County, including San Clemente, San Juan Capistrano, Ladera Ranch, Las Flores, and Rancho Santa Margarita.
Election results from statewide races
Year | Office | Results |
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2020 | President | Biden 49.5 – 48.1% |
2018 | Governor | Cox 55.0 – 45.0% |
Senator | Feinstein 50.3 – 49.7% | |
2016 | President | Trump 49.7 – 44.4% |
Senator | Harris 56.5 – 43.5% | |
2014 | Governor | Kashkari 60.1 – 39.9% |
2012 | President | Romney 56.7 – 41.3% |
Senator | Emken 56.8 – 43.2% |
List of senators representing the district
Senators | Party | Years served | Electoral history | Counties represented |
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District established January 3, 1887 | ||||
Stephen M. White (Los Angeles) |
Democratic | January 3, 1887 – January 5, 1891 |
Elected in 1886. [data missing] |
Los Angeles |
R. B. Carpenter (Los Angeles) |
Republican | January 5, 1891 – January 2, 1893 |
Elected in 1890. Redistricted to the 36th district. |
Los Angeles, Orange |
Vacant | January 2, 1893 – January 7, 1895 |
Redistricting for the 1892 election did not require incumbents to run in their own districts. | ||
Samuel N. Androus (Pomona) |
Republican | January 7, 1895 – January 2, 1899 |
Elected in 1894. [data missing] |
Los Angeles |
Alvan T. Currier (Los Angeles) |
Republican | January 2, 1899 – January 5, 1903 |
Elected in 1898. [data missing] | |
Cornelius W. Pendleton (Los Angeles) |
Republican | January 5, 1903 – January 7, 1907 |
Elected in 1902. [data missing] | |
H. S. G. McCartney (Los Angeles) |
Republican | January 7, 1907 – January 2, 1911 |
Elected in 1906. [data missing] | |
Leslie R. Hewitt (Los Angeles) |
Republican | January 2, 1911 – January 4, 1915 |
Elected in 1910. [data missing] | |
John W. Ballard (Santa Ana) |
Republican | January 4, 1915 – January 6, 1919 |
Elected in 1914. [data missing] | |
Henry H. Yonkin (Los Angeles) |
Republican | January 6, 1919 – January 8, 1923 |
Elected in 1918. [data missing] | |
Charles H. V. Lewis (Los Angeles) |
Republican | January 8, 1923 – January 3, 1927 |
Elected in 1922. [data missing] | |
J. W. McKinley (Los Angeles) |
Republican | January 3, 1927 – January 7, 1935 |
Elected in 1926. Re-elected in 1930. [data missing] | |
Culbert Olson (Los Angeles) |
Democratic | January 7, 1935 – January 2, 1939 |
Elected in 1934. Retired to become Governor of California. | |
Robert W. Kenny (Los Angeles) |
Democratic | January 2, 1939 – January 4, 1943 |
Elected in 1938. Retired to become Attorney General of California. | |
Jack Tenney (Los Angeles) |
Democratic | January 4, 1943 – January 3, 1955 |
Elected in 1942. Switched parties in 1944. Re-elected in 1946. Re-elected in 1950. Lost renomination. | |
Republican | ||||
Richard B. Richards (Los Angeles) |
Democratic | January 3, 1955 – January 7, 1963 |
Elected in 1954. Re-elected in 1958. Retired to run for U.S. Senate. | |
Thomas M. Rees (Los Angeles) |
Democratic | January 7, 1963 – December 15, 1965 |
Elected in 1962. Resigned to become a member of the U.S. House of Representatives. | |
Vacant | December 15, 1965 – January 2, 1967 |
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Clair Burgener (Rancho Santa Fe) |
Republican | January 2, 1967 – January 3, 1973 |
Elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1970. Retired to become a member of the U.S. House of Representatives. |
San Diego |
Vacant | January 3, 1973 – March 12, 1973 |
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John Stull (Escondido) |
Republican | March 12, 1973 – November 30, 1978 |
Elected to finish vacant term. Re-elected in 1974. [data missing] |
Imperial, Riverside, San Diego |
William A. Craven (Oceanside) |
Republican | December 4, 1978 – November 30, 1998 | ||
Elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1990. Re-elected in 1994. Termed out. |
San Diego | |||
Bill Morrow (Oceanside) |
Republican | December 7, 1998 – November 30, 2006 |
Elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2002. Termed out. |
Orange, San Diego |
Mark Wyland (Escondido) |
Republican | December 4, 2006 – November 30, 2014 |
Elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2010. Termed out. | |
Joel Anderson (Alpine) |
Republican | December 1, 2014 – November 30, 2018 |
Redistricted from the 36th district and re-elected in 2014. Termed out. |
San Diego |
Brian Jones (Santee) |
Republican | December 3, 2018 – November 30, 2022 |
Elected in 2018. Redistricted to the 40th district. | |
Catherine Blakespear (Encinitas) |
Democratic | December 5, 2022 – |
Elected in 2022. | Orange, San Diego |
Election results
2022
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Matt Gunderson | 74,260 | 45.4 | |
Democratic | Catherine Blakespear | 71,263 | 43.6 | |
Democratic | Joe Kerr | 18,059 | 11.0 | |
Total votes | 163,582 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Catherine Blakespear | 188,166 | 52.2 | |
Republican | Matt Gunderson | 172,534 | 47.8 | |
Total votes | 360,700 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
2018
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Brian Jones | 114,270 | 57.2 | |
Democratic | Jeff Griffith | 79,862 | 40.0 | |
Libertarian | Antonio Salguero | 5,576 | 2.8 | |
Total votes | 199,708 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Brian Jones | 187,345 | 53.0 | |
Democratic | Jeff Griffith | 166,092 | 47.0 | |
Total votes | 353,437 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
2014
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Joel Anderson (incumbent) | 87,933 | 71.1 | |
Democratic | Fotios "Frank" Tsimboukakis | 35,656 | 28.9 | |
Total votes | 123,589 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Joel Anderson (incumbent) | 146,510 | 68.9 | |
Democratic | Fotios "Frank" Tsimboukakis | 66,066 | 30.8 | |
Total votes | 212,576 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
2010
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Mark Wyland (incumbent) | 169,769 | 60.2 | |
Democratic | Gila Jones | 96,884 | 34.4 | |
Libertarian | Kristi Stone | 15,185 | 5.4 | |
Total votes | 281,838 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
2006
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Mark Wyland | 162,046 | 74.33 | |
Libertarian | Brian Klea | 55,964 | 25.67 | |
Total votes | 218,010 | 100.00 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
2002
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bill Morrow (incumbent) | 132,577 | 66.10 | |
Democratic | Philip G. Hanneman | 60,182 | 30.00 | |
Libertarian | Lars R. Grossmith | 7,819 | 3.90 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 16,899 | 7.77 | ||
Total votes | 217,477 | 100.00 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
1998
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Bill Morrow | 136,889 | 60.27 | |
Democratic | Madelene Arakelian | 74,597 | 32.84 | |
Natural Law | Barbara Blair | 5,828 | 2.57 | |
Independent | Eugene Gilbert Carl | 5,504 | 2.42 | |
Libertarian | Paul King | 4,315 | 1.90 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 28,712 | 11.22 | ||
Total votes | 255,845 | 100.00 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
1994
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | William A. Craven (incumbent) | 156,090 | 65.53 | |
Democratic | Thomas Berry | 60,976 | 25.60 | |
Libertarian | August Anderson | 11,336 | 4.76 | |
Peace and Freedom | Mary Ann Niki | 9,811 | 4.12 | |
Invalid or blank votes | 25,894 | 9.80 | ||
Total votes | 264,107 | 100.00 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
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