California's 74th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by California Republican Laurie Davies.
District profile The district encompasses coastal southern Orange County and northern San Diego County The district is primarily suburban and affluent.
Orange County Laguna Niguel San Juan Capistrano Dana Point San Clemente
San Diego County
Oceanside Vista Fallbrook
Election results from statewide races Year Office Results 2020 President Biden 54.3 – 43.5% 2018 Governor Newsom 51.6 – 48.4% Senator Feinstein 55.4 – 44.6% 2016 President Clinton 50.7 – 43.3% Senator Harris 60.7 – 39.3% 2014 Governor Kashkari 55.6 – 44.4% 2012 President Romney 52.4 – 45.1% Senator Emken 52.9 – 47.1%
List of assembly members representing the district Due to redistricting, the 74th 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 Alexander McLeanRepublican January 5, 1885 – January 3, 1887Santa Barbara Russell HeathDemocratic January 3, 1887 – January 7, 1889 Charles A. Storke January 7, 1889 – January 5, 1891 W. A. HawleyRepublican January 5, 1891 – January 2, 1893 Cornelius W. Pendleton January 2, 1893 – January 4, 1897Los Angeles L. H. Valentine January 4, 1897 – January 1, 1901 Cornelius W. Pendleton January 1, 1901 – January 2, 1903 Frederick W. Houser January 2, 1903 – January 7, 1907 Robson O. Bell January 7, 1907 – January 4, 1909 William J. Hanlon January 4, 1909 – January 2, 1911 Charles Hiram Randall January 2, 1911 – January 6, 1913Frank H. MouserJanuary 6, 1913 – January 6, 1919Ran as Progressive (Bull Moose) candidate during his run for 2nd and 3rd term.Progressive Frederick Madison RobertsRepublican January 6, 1919 – January 5, 1931 First African American to serve in the legislator. Archibald E. Brock January 5, 1931 – January 2, 1933 San Bernardino James B. Utt January 2, 1933 – January 4, 1937Orange Clyde A. WatsonDemocratic January 4, 1937 – January 6, 1947 Earl W. StanleyRepublican January 6, 1947 – January 7, 1957 Bruce Sumner January 7, 1957 – January 7, 1963 Gordon Cologne January 7, 1963 – January 4, 1965Riverside W. Craig Biddle January 4, 1965 – June 15, 1972 Resigned to be sworn in the 36th State Senate district after winning special election. Vacant June 15, 1972 – January 8, 1973 Walter M. IngallsDemocratic January 8, 1973 – November 30, 1974 Robert BadhamRepublican December 2, 1974 – November 30, 1976Orange, San Diego Ronald CordovaDemocratic December 6, 1976 – November 30, 1978 Marian BergesonRepublican December 4, 1978 – November 30, 1982 Robert C. Frazee December 6, 1982 – November 30, 1994 Howard Kaloogian December 5, 1994 – November 30, 2000San Diego Mark Wyland December 4, 2000 – November 30, 2006 Martin Garrick December 4, 2006 – November 30, 2012 Allan Mansoor December 3, 2012 – November 30, 2014Orange Matthew Harper December 1, 2014 – November 30, 2018 Cottie Petrie-NorrisDemocratic December 3, 2018 – November 30, 2022 Laurie Davies Republican December 5, 2022 – present Orange, San Diego
Election results (1990–present)
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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