California's 56th State Assembly district

California's 56th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Eduardo Garcia of Coachella.

California's 56th State Assembly district
Current assemblymember
  Eduardo Garcia
DCoachella
Population (2010)
  Voting age
  Citizen voting age
465,302[1]
328,306[1]
227,204[1]
Demographics
Registered voters180,376
Registration48.00% Democratic
25.29% Republican
22.52% No party preference

District profile

The district encompasses the Imperial Valley and parts of the Coachella Valley and Colorado Desert. The district is primarily rural and heavily Latino.

Election results from statewide races

Year Office Results
2018 Governor Newsom 61.5 – 38.5%
Senator de Leon 53.8 – 46.2%
2016 President Clinton 64.2 – 31.2%
Senator Sanchez 59.2 – 40.8%
2014 Governor Brown 62.9 – 37.1%
2012 President Obama 62.1 – 36.3%
Senator Feinstein 64.0 – 36.0%

Election results

2018

California State Assembly election, 2018
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Eduardo Garcia (incumbent) 31,747 60.3
Republican Jeff Gonzalez 13,331 25.3
Republican Jonathan Reiss 7,527 14.3
Total votes 52,605 100.0
General election
Democratic Eduardo Garcia (incumbent) 62,622 64.8
Republican Jeff Gonzalez 34,088 35.2
Total votes 96,710 100.0
Democratic hold

2016

California State Assembly election, 2016
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Eduardo Garcia (incumbent) 45,122 100.0
Total votes 45,122 100.0
General election
Democratic Eduardo Garcia (incumbent) 93,090 100.0
Total votes 93,090 100.0
Democratic hold

2014

California State Assembly election, 2014
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Eduardo Garcia 23,104 56.9
Republican Charles Bennet, Jr. 17,471 43.1
Total votes 40,575 100.0
General election
Democratic Eduardo Garcia 35,671 58.5
Republican Charles Bennet, Jr. 25,347 41.5
Total votes 61,018 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

California State Assembly election, 2012
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic V. Manuel Perez (incumbent) 23,661 57.1
Republican Corky Reynaga-Emett 17,763 42.9
Total votes 41,424 100.0
General election
Democratic V. Manuel Perez (incumbent) 66,353 66.1
Republican Corky Reynaga-Emett 34,038 33.9
Total votes 100,391 100.0
Democratic hold

See also

References

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