California State Senate District 21
Next vote Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · Represented by Monique Limón Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
This seat has no race on the official 2026 list.
- Last election
- Monique Limón (Democratic) won by 26.5 points, 2024
- Earlier results
- Scott Wilk (Republican) won by 1.6 points, 2020, older linesScott Wilk (Republican) won by 5.7 points, 2016, older linesAll 15 elections
Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 412,021
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
California Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMonique LimónWon(incumbent) Democratic 260,65663.3% RepublicanElijah Mack Republican 151,36536.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 392,544
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
California Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanScott WilkWon(incumbent) Republican 199,34250.8% DemocraticKipp Mueller Democratic 193,20249.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 302,929
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
California Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanScott WilkWon Republican 160,04352.8% DemocraticJohnathon Levar Ervin Democratic 142,88647.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 266,192
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
California Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSteve KnightWon Republican 153,41257.6% DemocraticStar Moffatt Democratic 112,78042.4%
- 2024: California Secretary of State, Statement of Vote, Nov 5 2024 general (summary pages), retrieved Oct 28, 2026
- 1968 to 2020: 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
Only part of this chamber is up in a given cycle. Which districts vote on which date is not on file. Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
All elections (15 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 412,021
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
California Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMonique LimónWon(incumbent) Democratic 260,65663.3% RepublicanElijah Mack Republican 151,36536.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 392,544
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
California Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanScott WilkWon(incumbent) Republican 199,34250.8% DemocraticKipp Mueller Democratic 193,20249.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 302,929
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
California Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanScott WilkWon Republican 160,04352.8% DemocraticJohnathon Levar Ervin Democratic 142,88647.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 266,192
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
California Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSteve KnightWon Republican 153,41257.6% DemocraticStar Moffatt Democratic 112,78042.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 306,104
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
California Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticCarol LiuWon Democratic 204,73766.9% RepublicanTeddy Choi Republican 77,52525.3% LibertarianSteve Myers Libertarian 23,8427.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 278,675
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
California Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJack ScottWon(incumbent) Democratic 217,51578.0% LibertarianBob New Libertarian 61,16021.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 268,445
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
California Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJack ScottWon Democratic 158,14558.9% RepublicanPaul Zee Republican 100,90137.6% LibertarianBob New Libertarian 9,3993.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 242,669
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
California Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticAdam SchiffWon Democratic 125,64951.8% RepublicanPaula L. Boland Republican 107,03944.1% LibertarianBob New Libertarian 9,9814.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 266,560
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
California Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNewton R. RussellWon(incumbent) Republican 133,38550.0% DemocraticRachel J. Dewey Democratic 116,48643.7% LibertarianBob New Libertarian 10,6584.0% OtherJan B. Knaizanskytucker Other 6,0312.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 274,963
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
California Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNewton R. RussellWon(incumbent) Republican 188,57368.6% DemocraticLouise C. Gelber Democratic 77,36228.1% LibertarianRobert H. Scott Libertarian 5,2361.9% OtherMichael W. Blumenthal Other 3,7921.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 260,338
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
California Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNewton R. RussellWon(incumbent) Republican 195,56775.1% DemocraticKathy Moyd Democratic 64,77124.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 190,276
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
California Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNewton R. RussellWon(incumbent) Republican 136,65471.8% DemocraticSamuel H. Cogar Democratic 43,45822.8% LibertarianEd Ogawa Libertarian 10,1645.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 193,268
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1974 to 1981)
California Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanNewton R. RussellWon Republican 126,93365.7% DemocraticRaymond J. Loftus Democratic 66,33534.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 229,648
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1973)
California Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn L. HarmerWon(incumbent) Republican 156,49168.1% DemocraticSamuel Rifken Democratic 73,15731.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 214,719
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1973)
California Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn L. HarmerWon(incumbent) Republican 156,30372.8% DemocraticTom Blodgett Democratic 58,41627.2%
- 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), California Secretary of State, Statement of Vote, Nov 5 2024 generalData as of Oct 28, 2026