California's 61st State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Tina McKinnor of Hawthorne.

District profile The district encompasses a section of southwestern Los Angeles County. The district is primarily urban.

Los Angeles County Lennox Inglewood Lawndale Hawthorne Gardena - partial Los Angeles – partial

Other levels of government The 61st Assembly district is completely contained within .

In the United States House of Representatives, the 61st Assembly district is part of the .

Election results from statewide races Year Office Results 2020 President Biden 63.3 – 34.6% 2018 Governor Newsom 60.4 – 39.6% Senator Feinstein 54.6 – 45.4% 2016 President Clinton 62.5 – 31.6% Senator Harris 54.4 – 45.6% 2014 Governor Brown 57.1 – 42.9% 2012 President Obama 63.4 – 34.5% Senator Feinstein 64.9 – 35.1%

List of assembly members representing the district Due to redistricting, the 61st district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2021 redistricting by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission.

Assembly members Party Years served Counties represented Notes Mark S. TorreyRepublican January 5, 1885 – January 3, 1887Calaveras Fred W. McClenahanDemocratic January 3, 1887 – January 7, 1889 John GardnerRepublican January 7, 1889 – January 5, 1891 Alexander Brown January 5, 1891 – January 2, 1893 S. J. Duckworth January 2, 1893 – January 7, 1895Monterey William George Hudson January 7, 1895 – January 2, 1899 Frederick P. FelizDemocratic January 2, 1899 – January 5, 1903 Alexander M. DrewRepublican January 5, 1903 – January 2, 1911Fresno William Angus Sutherland January 2, 1911 – January 6, 1913 William Alexander Roberts January 6, 1913 – January 4, 1915Los AngelesHarry A. WishardProgressiveJanuary 4, 1915 – January 6, 1919Ran as a Republican for his 2nd term.Republican John Robert White Jr. January 6, 1919 – January 8, 1923 Frank C. Weller January 8, 1923 – January 3, 1927 James Cleveland Crawford January 3, 1927 – January 5, 1931 Clarence N. Wakefield January 5, 1931 – January 2, 1933 Charles W. Dempster January 2, 1933 – January 7, 1935 Ernest O. VoigtDemocratic January 7, 1935 – January 4, 1943 Lester A. McMillan January 4, 1943 – January 6, 1969 Henry Waxman January 6, 1969 – November 30, 1974 Bud CollierRepublican December 2, 1974 – November 30, 1978 Dick Mountjoy December 4, 1978 – November 30, 1982 Bill Leonard December 6, 1982 – November 30, 1988San Bernardino Paul A. Woodruff December 5, 1988 – November 30, 1992 Fred Aguiar December 7, 1992 – November 30, 1998Los Angeles, San Bernardino Nell SotoDemocratic December 7, 1998 – March 13, 2000 Resigns from the State Assembly after winning a seat in the State Senate Vacant March 13, 2000 – December 4, 2000 Gloria Negrete McLeodDemocratic December 4, 2000 – November 30, 2006 Nell Soto December 4, 2006 – November 30, 2008 Second stint holding the office Norma J. Torres December 1, 2008 – November 30, 2012 Jose Medina December 3, 2012 – November 30, 2022 Riverside Tina McKinnor December 5, 2022 – present Los Angeles County

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See also California State Assembly California State Assembly districts Districts in California

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External links District map from the California Citizens Redistricting Commission