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California Elections: Assembly District 79
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Assembly District 79

All Districts > AD79: East SD
[incumbent: Shirley N. Weber (D-San Diego) - term limit: 2024 - Directory Page]

Probable Candidates: 2020

District Projection: Safe Democratic
2019-12-11 1700: While filing has closed for all non-special elections, lists are still pending from several counties. This candidate list will continue to be updated for several days. The official list will be published by the Secretary of State on December 26.
  • (i) Shirley Weber (Democratic) - Member, State Assembly
    www.drweberforassembly.com   [$$$]

    • (i) = incumbent

    Until the filing period closes, candidates who have made gestures to a run are included. Some of these may not run, while others are likely to jump in.

    Analysis

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    District Geography

    County: San Diego (100%) of 268,037 registered voters.

    District Voter Registration

     

    2016 Presidential Race

    • Hillary Clinton (D) 64.2%
    • Donald Trump (R) 30.0%

    2014 Gubernatorial Race

    • Edmund G. ("Jerry") Brown, Jr. (D) 59.4%
    • Neel Kashkari (R) 40.6%

    2012 Presidential Race

    • Barack Obama (D) 61.2%
    • Mitt Romney (R) 36.9%

    Demographics

    2010 Census Demographics for AD79
     AsianBlackLatino
    Citizen Voting-Age Population 15.6% 11.6% 22.0%
    Total Population 18.0% 10.9% 33.8%

    The Bench (likely future candidates)