California's 71st State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Republican Kate Sanchez.Kate Sanchez
District profile
The district encompasses much of San Diego County's backcountry and East County regions, as well as a primarily mountainous portion of Riverside County. While most of the district's area consists of rural mountain country and desert, much of the population is clustered in the suburban southwestern part near San Diego.
Riverside County – 1.9% Aguanga Anza Fern Valley Idyllwild Mountain Center Pine Cove Pinyon Pines Sage Valle Vista
San Diego County – 13.6% Alpine Borrego Springs Descanso El Cajon Eucalyptus Hills Granite Hills Harbison Canyon Jacumba Hot Springs Jamul Julian La Presa – partial Lakeside Ramona Rancho San Diego San Diego Country Estates Santee Spring Valley Winter Gardens
Election results from statewide races Year Office Results 2021 Recall align="right" Yes 58.9 – 41.1% 2020 President Trump 55.6 – 42.1% 2018 Governor Cox 60.9 – 39.1% Senator de Leon 51.4 – 48.6% 2016 President Trump 56.3 – 38.2% Senator Harris 54.6 – 45.4% 2014 Governor Kashkari 63.8 – 36.2% 2012 President Romney 58.5 – 36.8% Senator Emken 58.9 – 41.1%
List of assembly members representing the district Due to redistricting, the 71st 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 Eleazer L. DeWittDemocratic January 5, 1885 – January 3, 1887Tulare A. B. ButlerRepublican January 3, 1887 – January 7, 1889 George S. BerryDemocratic January 7, 1889 – January 5, 1891 William Spurgeon Cunningham January 5, 1891 – January 2, 1893 Samuel Newell AndrousRepublican January 2, 1893 – January 7, 1895Los Angeles Orlando H. Huber January 7, 1895 – January 4, 1897 J. O. Vosburg January 4, 1897 – January 2, 1899 Orlando H. Huber January 2, 1899 – January 1, 1901 Howard A. Broughton January 1, 1901 – January 5, 1903 Philip A. Stanton January 5, 1903 – January 2, 1911 Lyman Farwell January 2, 1911 – January 6, 1913 Elijah A. Emmons January 6, 1913 – January 4, 1915 Lewis A. SpenglerSocialist January 4, 1915 – January 8, 1917 Bert L. FarmerRepublican January 8, 1917 – January 6, 1919 Henry E. Carter January 6, 1919 – January 3, 1921 E. O. Loucks January 3, 1921 – January 8, 1923 Henry E. Carter January 8, 1923 – January 7, 1929 Frank McGinley January 7, 1929 – January 5, 1931 Harry B. Riley January 5, 1931 – January 4, 1937 Paul PeekDemocratic January 4, 1937 – February 29, 1940 Resigned from office. Vacant February 29, 1940 – January 6, 1941 Frederick N. HowserRepublican January 6, 1941 – February 2, 1943 Resigned from office to become District Attorney of Los Angeles County. Vacant February 2, 1943 – January 8, 1945 Carl FletcherDemocratic January 8, 1945 – January 8, 1951 Herbert R. KlocksiemRepublican January 8, 1951 – January 5, 1953 Leland Milton Backstrand January 5, 1953 – January 2, 1961Riverside Gordon Cologne January 2, 1961 – January 7, 1963 Robert Badham January 7, 1963 – November 30, 1974Orange Paul B. CarpenterDemocratic December 2, 1974 – November 30, 1976 Chester B. Wray December 6, 1976 – November 30, 1982 Doris AllenRepublican December 6, 1982 – November 30, 1992 Mickey Conroy December 7, 1992 – November 30, 1996 Bill Campbell December 2, 1996 – November 30, 2002 Todd Spitzer December 2, 2002 – November 30, 2008Orange, Riverside Jeff Miller December 1, 2008 – November 30, 2012 Brian Jones December 3, 2012 – November 30, 2016Riverside, San Diego Randy Voepel December 5, 2016 – November 30, 2022Kate SanchezDecember 5, 2022 – presentOrange, Riverside
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See also California State Assembly California State Assembly districts Districts in California
References
External links District map from the California Citizens Redistricting Commission