California's 80th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by of after winning a special election to succeed Lorena Gonzalez, who resigned on January 5, 2022 to become leader of the California Labor Federation.

District profile The district encompasses the southern parts of urban San Diego County. It runs up against the Mexican border and takes in the Latino core of the metropolitan area.

San Diego County – 15.0% Chula Vista – 63.6% National City – 72.9% San Diego – 19.9%

Election results from statewide races Year Office Results 2020 President Biden 69.3 – 28.4% 2018 Governor Newsom 70.0 – 30.0% Senator de Leon 51.1 – 48.9% 2016 President Clinton 73.1 – 21.3% Senator Harris 54.1 – 45.9% 2014 Governor Brown 66.2 – 33.8% 2012 President Obama 69.5 – 28.7% Senator Feinstein 69.9 – 30.1%

List of assembly members representing the district Due to redistricting, the 80th district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2021 redistricting by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission.

Member Party DatesElectoral history Counties represented Thomas J. SwayneRepublican January 5, 1885 – January 3, 1887Elected in 1884. San Diego Nestor A. YoungRepublican January 3, 1887 – January 2, 1893Elected in 1886. Re-elected in 1888. Re-elected in 1890. William M. CasterlineRepublican January 2, 1893 – January 7, 1895Elected in 1892. Alfred KeenRepublican January 7, 1895 – January 4, 1897Elected in 1894. J. L. DrydenFusion January 4, 1897 – January 2, 1899Elected in 1896. A. S. CrowderRepublican January 2, 1899 – January 1, 1901Elected in 1898. C. R. StewartRepublican January 1, 1901 – January 5, 1903Elected in 1900. John G. BurgessRepublican January 5, 1903 – January 2, 1905Elected in 1902. Percy A. JohnsonRepublicanJanuary 5, 1905 – January 2, 1911Elected in 1904. Re-elected in 1906. Re-elected in 1908. San Diego, Imperial Fred E. JudsonRepublican January 2, 1911 – January 4, 1915Elected in 1910. Re-elected in 1912. Re-elected in 1914. Progressive January 4, 1915 – January 8, 1917San Diego William A. DoranRepublican January 8, 1917 – January 3, 1921Elected in 1916. Re-elected in 1918. Robert W. ColburnRepublican January 3, 1921 – January 8, 1923Elected in 1920. Edwin A. MuellerRepublican January 8, 1923 – January 3, 1927Elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Crowell D. EddyRepublican January 3, 1927 – January 5, 1931Elected in 1926. Re-elected in 1928. Arthur R. HonnoldRepublican January 5, 1931 – January 2, 1933Elected in 1930. Charles W. StreamRepublican January 2, 1933 – January 6, 1947Elected in 1932. Re-elected in 1934. Re-elected in 1936. Re-elected in 1938. Re-elected in 1940. Re-elected in 1942. Re-elected in 1944. Howard K. CramerRepublican January 6, 1947 – May 28, 1949Elected in 1946. Re-elected in 1948. Resigned. VacantMay 28, 1949 – January 8, 1951 Ralph R. CloyedRepublican January 8, 1951 – January 3, 1955Elected in 1950. Re-elected in 1952. Retired to run for California State Senate. Jack SchradeRepublican January 3, 1955 – January 7, 1963Elected in 1954. Re-elected in 1956. Re-elected in 1958. Re-elected in 1960. Retired to run for California State Senate. Hale AshcraftRepublican January 7, 1963 – January 2, 1967Elected in 1962. Re-elected in 1964. John StullRepublican January 2, 1967 – March 12, 1973Elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1968. Re-elected in 1970. Re-elected in 1972. Resigned to become a California State Senator. VacantMarch 12, 1973 – December 2, 1974 Wadie P. DeddehDemocratic December 2, 1974 – November 30, 1982Redistricted from the 77th district and re-elected in 1974. Re-elected in 1976. Re-elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Retired to run for California State Senate. Stephen PeaceDemocratic December 6, 1982 – November 30, 1992Elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Redistricted to the 79th district.San Diego, Imperial Julie BornsteinDemocratic December 7, 1992 – November 30, 1994Elected in 1992. Lost re-election.Imperial, Riverside Jim BattinRepublican December 5, 1994 – November 30, 2000Elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Term-limited and ran for California State Senate. David G. KelleyRepublican December 4, 2000 – November 30, 2002Elected in 2000. Retired. Bonnie GarciaRepublican December 2, 2002 – November 30, 2008Elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Term-limited and retired. V. Manuel PerezDemocratic December 1, 2008 – November 30, 2012Elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Redistricted to the 56th district. Ben HuesoDemocratic December 3, 2012 – March 21, 2013Redistricted from the 79th district and re-elected in 2012. Resigned to become a California State Senator. San Diego VacantMarch 21, 2013 – May 28, 2013 Lorena GonzalezDemocratic May 28, 2013 – January 5, 2022Elected to finish Hueso's term. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Resigned. VacantJanuary 5, 2022 – June 15, 2022 David AlvarezDemocratic June 15, 2022 – presentElected to finish Gonzalez's term. Re-elected in 2022. Re-elected in 2024.

Election results (1990-present)

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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