California Assembly District 1
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Heather Hadwick Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
Heather HadwickRepublican · Incumbent2 years since first winDianna Margaret JamesDemocratic
Last result · 2024 general: Heather Hadwick (R) 59.8, Tenessa Audette (R) 40.2
- Earlier results
- Megan Dahle (Republican) won by 24.2 points, 2022Megan Dahle (Republican) won by 17.8 points, 2020, older linesAll 29 elections
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Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 209,554
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHeather HadwickWon Republican 125,38759.8% RepublicanTenessa Audette Republican 84,16740.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 208,595
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMegan DahleWon(incumbent) Republican 129,52762.1% DemocraticBelle Starr Sandwith Democratic 79,06837.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 249,443
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMegan DahleWon Republican 146,90258.9% DemocraticElizabeth L. Betancourt Democratic 102,54141.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 198,676
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBrian DahleWon(incumbent) Republican 125,22763.0% DemocraticCaleen Sisk Democratic 73,44937.0%
- 2024: California Secretary of State, Statement of Vote, Nov 5 2024 general (summary pages), retrieved Oct 28, 2026
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
All elections (29 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 209,554
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHeather HadwickWon Republican 125,38759.8% RepublicanTenessa Audette Republican 84,16740.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 208,595
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMegan DahleWon(incumbent) Republican 129,52762.1% DemocraticBelle Starr Sandwith Democratic 79,06837.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 249,443
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMegan DahleWon Republican 146,90258.9% DemocraticElizabeth L. Betancourt Democratic 102,54141.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 198,676
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBrian DahleWon(incumbent) Republican 125,22763.0% DemocraticCaleen Sisk Democratic 73,44937.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 201,528
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBrian DahleWon(incumbent) Republican 148,65773.8% LibertarianDonn Coenen Libertarian 52,87126.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 148,222
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBrian DahleWon(incumbent) Republican 104,10370.2% DemocraticBrigham Sawyer Smith Democratic 44,11929.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 177,018
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBrian DahleWon Republican 116,09865.6% RepublicanRick Bosetti Republican 60,92034.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 159,664
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWesley ChesbroWon(incumbent) Democratic 98,25061.5% RepublicanKaren Brooks Republican 61,41438.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 194,647
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWesley ChesbroWon Democratic 137,77770.8% RepublicanJim Pell Republican 56,87029.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 153,833
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPatty BergWon(incumbent) Democratic 99,62664.8% RepublicanRay Tyrone Republican 47,19630.7% LibertarianThomas T. Reed Libertarian 7,0114.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 195,561
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPatty BergWon(incumbent) Democratic 120,15761.4% RepublicanRay Tyrone Republican 64,58733.0% LibertarianKen Anton Libertarian 10,8175.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 132,039
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPatty BergWon Democratic 64,06548.5% RepublicanRob Brown Republican 52,65939.9% GreenDoug Thron Green 15,31511.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 167,737
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVirginia StrommartinWon(incumbent) Democratic 108,18464.5% RepublicanMike Lampson Republican 51,75330.9% LibertarianJoshua Gilleo Libertarian 7,8004.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 141,601
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVirginia StrommartinWon(incumbent) Democratic 87,40361.7% RepublicanSam Crump Republican 47,66233.7% OtherPamela Elizondo Other 6,5364.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 166,058
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticVirginia StrommartinWon Democratic 87,80052.9% RepublicanMargie Handley Republican 69,91742.1% OtherHarry Wrench Other 8,3415.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 143,207
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDan HauserWon(incumbent) Democratic 87,74961.3% RepublicanJohn Baird Republican 48,14833.6% LibertarianCharles J. Harris Libertarian 7,3105.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 178,510
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDan HauserWon(incumbent) Democratic 102,09357.2% RepublicanAnna L. Sparks Republican 61,62334.5% OtherMargene McGee Other 10,1515.7% OtherPamela Elizondo Other 4,6432.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 121,602
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
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- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStan StathamWon(incumbent) Republican 68,75556.5% DemocraticArlie E. Caudle Democratic 52,16542.9% OtherCunningham Other 6820.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 135,574
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStan StathamWon(incumbent) Republican 94,70869.9% DemocraticArlie E. Caudle Democratic 40,86630.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 108,806
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStan StathamWon(incumbent) Republican 77,59571.3% DemocraticArlie E. Caudle Democratic 31,21128.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 109,941
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStan StathamWon(incumbent) Republican 109,941100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 118,706
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1983)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStan StathamWon(incumbent) Republican 80,10867.5% DemocraticPaul Drake Democratic 35,57630.0% OtherDavid Porter Misso Other 3,0222.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 140,175
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStan StathamWon(incumbent) Republican 114,54781.7% LibertarianJeff Liebling Libertarian 17,59712.6% OtherDavid Porter Misso Other 8,0315.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 93,238
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStan StathamWon(incumbent) Republican 93,238100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 122,717
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanStan StathamWon Republican 70,27657.3% DemocraticBetty Smith Democratic 52,15742.5% OtherJames A. Burger Other 2840.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 94,080
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
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- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPauline L. DavisWon(incumbent) Democratic 49,49752.6% RepublicanRay Johnson(incumbent) Republican 44,58347.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 94,215
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1973)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPauline L. DavisWon(incumbent) Democratic 67,07871.2% RepublicanClifford Hord Republican 27,13728.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 75,406
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1973)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPauline L. DavisWon(incumbent) Democratic 55,08073.0% RepublicanClifford Hord Republican 20,32627.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 82,668
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1973)
California Assembly District 1, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPauline L. DavisWon(incumbent) Democratic 50,53861.1% RepublicanStanley Young Republican 32,13038.9%
- 2024: California Secretary of State, Statement of Vote, Nov 5 2024 general (summary pages), retrieved Oct 28, 2026
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; California Secretary of State, Statement of Vote, Nov 5 2024 general (summary pages) (US state public record), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), California Secretary of State, Statement of Vote, Nov 5 2024 generalData as of Oct 28, 2026