California's 9th State Assembly district

California's 9th State Assembly district
Map of the district
Current assemblymember Jim Cooper (D–Elk Grove)
Registration 45.24% Democratic
Demographics 34.41% White
12.72% Black
26.33% Latino
22.20% Asian
0.85% Native American
1.45% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.27% other
1.78% remainder of multiracial
Population (2010)
 • Voting age
 • Citizen voting age
 468,512
334,848
268,791
Registered voters 215,892

California's 9th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Jim Cooper of Elk Grove.

District profile

The district contains a third of the city of Sacramento and its southern suburbs. The district extends southward towards Stockton, encompassing the main corridor between the Sacramento area and the Central Valley.

Sacramento County – 28.0%
San Joaquin County – 10.3%

Election results from statewide races

Year Office Results
2012 President Obama 60.5 – 37.5%
Senator Feinstein 62.8 – 37.2%
2014 Governor Brown 63.3 – 36.7%

Election results

2014

California State Assembly election, 2014
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jim Cooper 18,923 31.1
Democratic Darrell Fong 17,752 29.2
Republican Tim Gorsulowsky 10,938 18.0
Republican Manuel J. Martin 8,111 13.3
Democratic Diana Rodriguez-Suruki 5,080 8.4
Total votes 60,804 100.0
General election
Democratic Jim Cooper 50,188 55.5
Democratic Darrell Fong 40,220 44.5
Total votes 90,408 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

California State Assembly election, 2012
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Richard Pan (incumbent) 24,617 38.1
Republican Antonio "Tony" Amador 13,060 20.2
Republican Sophia Gonzales Scherman 10,029 15.5
Democratic Tom Y. Santos 8,200 12.7
Republican Edward J. Nemeth 6,823 10.5
Peace and Freedom C.T. Weber 1,950 3.0
Total votes 64,679 100.0
General election
Democratic Richard Pan (incumbent) 86,092 58.9
Republican Antonio "Tony" Amador 60,136 41.1
Total votes 146,228 100.0
Democratic win (new seat)

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