California's 65th State Assembly district

California's 65th State Assembly district
Current assemblymember		Young Kim (R–Fullerton)
Registration	36.91% Democratic 35.51% Republican 23.40% No party preference
Demographics	31.01% White 3.06% Black 38.85% Latino 25.27% Asian 0.47% Native American 0.54% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.24% other 0.57% remainder of multiracial
Population (2010)  • Voting age  • Citizen voting age	461,510 345,653 254,368
Registered voters	193,466

California's 65th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Republican Young Kim of Fullerton.

District profile

The district encompasses parts of north Orange County, centered on the city of Fullerton. The primarily suburban district is ethnically and socioeconomically diverse.

Orange County – 4.1% Anaheim – 38.9% Buena Park Cypress Fullerton Garden Grove – 0.4% La Palma Stanton

Election results

2014

California State Assembly election, 2014
Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Young Kim	21,593	54.7
	Democratic	Sharon Quirk-Silva (incumbent)	17,896	45.3
Total votes			39,489	100.0
General election
	Republican	Young Kim	42,376	54.6
	Democratic	Sharon Quirk-Silva (incumbent)	35,204	45.4
Total votes			77,580	100.0
	Republican gain from Democratic

2012

California State Assembly election, 2012
Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Chris Norby (incumbent)	29,917	58.8
	Democratic	Sharon Quirk-Silva	20,936	41.2
Total votes			50,853	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Sharon Quirk-Silva	68,988	52.0
	Republican	Chris Norby (incumbent)	63,576	48.0
Total votes			132,564	100.0
	Democratic gain from Republican

See also

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

External links

• District map from the California Citizens Redistricting Commission