California's 17th State Assembly district

California's 17th State Assembly district
Current assemblymember		David Chiu (D–San Francisco)
Registration	58.29% Democratic 6.23% Republican 30.49% No party preference
Demographics	41.29% White 8.19% Black 18.86% Latino 29.20% Asian 0.56% Native American 0.59% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.37% other 0.93% remainder of multiracial
Population (2010)  • Voting age  • Citizen voting age	467,501 408,761 329,004
Registered voters	249,284

California's 17th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat David Chiu of San Francisco.

District profile

The district encompasses the eastern 58.1% of the consolidated city-county of San Francisco, including its central financial and governmental core. This district is a major focus of the San Francisco Bay Area.

Election results from statewide races

Year	Office	Results
2012	President	Obama 87.0 – 9.3%
	Senator	Feinstein 90.8 – 9.2%
2014	Governor	Brown 91.0 – 9.0%

Election results

2014

California State Assembly election, 2014
Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	David Chiu	34,863	48.0
	Democratic	David Campos	31,951	44.0
	Republican	David Carlos Salaverry	5,843	8.0
Total votes			72,657	100.0
General election
	Democratic	David Chiu	63,041	51.1
	Democratic	David Campos	60,416	48.9
Total votes			123,457	100.0
	Democratic hold

2012

California State Assembly election, 2012
Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Tom Ammiano (incumbent)	63,454	84.2
	Republican	Jason P. Clark	11,933	15.8
Total votes			75,387	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Tom Ammiano (incumbent)	161,124	86.2
	Republican	Jason P. Clark	25,728	13.8
Total votes			186,852	100.0
	Democratic hold

See also

• California State Assembly
• California State Assembly districts
• Districts in California

External links

• District map from the California Citizens Redistricting Commission