# California's 34th State Assembly district

California's 34th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Republican Tom Lackey of Palmdale.

## District profile

The district encompasses the majority of rural San Bernardino County outside of the urban core around the San Bernardino foothills and the Victor Valley. It stretches across to include small portions of Kern County, including Mojave and California City, and finally stretches down to take in about half of Lancaster and Palmdale in Los Angeles County.

## Election results from statewide races

| Year | Office | Results |
| 2021 | Recall | Yes 65.0 – 35.0% |
| 2020 | President | Trump 59.0 – 38.5% |
| 2018 | Governor | Cox 64.6 – 35.4% |
| 2018 | Senator | De Leon 61.2 – 39.8% |
| 2016 | President | Trump 60.2 – 34.1% |
| 2016 | Senator | Harris 53.2 – 46.8% |
| 2014 | Governor | Kashkari 65.5 – 34.5% |
| 2012 | President | Romney 63.8 – 34.0% |
| 2012 | Senator | Emken 64.0 – 36.0% |

## List of assembly members

Due to redistricting, the 34th district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2011 redistricting by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission.
| Assembly members | Party | Years served | Counties represented | Notes |
| Frank W. Hussey | Republican | January 5, 1885 - January 3, 1887 | San Francisco | |
| Michael H. Barry | Republican | January 3, 1887 - January 7, 1889 | San Francisco | |
| E. J. Reynolds | Democratic | January 7, 1889 - January 5, 1891 | San Francisco | |
| A. L. Lux | Republican | January 5, 1891 - January 2, 1893 | San Francisco | |
| R. J. Luttringer | Democratic | January 2, 1893 - January 7, 1895 | San Francisco | |
| Mark A. Devine | Democratic | January 7, 1895 - January 4, 1897 | San Francisco | |
| Frank Mahoney | Democratic | January 4, 1897 - January 2, 1899 | San Francisco | |
| John Joseph Crowley | Democratic | January 2, 1899 - January 1, 1901 | San Francisco | |
| Edward D. Knight | Republican | January 1, 1901 - January 5, 1903 | San Francisco | |
| William H. Gleeson | Republican | January 5, 1903 - January 2, 1905 | San Francisco | |
| Fred V. Severance | Republican | January 2, 1905 - January 7, 1907 | San Francisco | |
| John McKeon | Democratic | January 7, 1907 - January 4, 1909 | San Francisco | |
| Florence J. O'Neill | Democratic | January 4, 1909 - January 2, 1911 | San Francisco | |
| Thomas J. Feeley | Republican | January 2, 1911 - January 6, 1913 | San Francisco | |
| George Beck | Democratic | January 6, 1913 - January 8, 1917 | Alameda | |
| J. Leonard Rose | Republican | January 8, 1917 - January 3, 1921 | Alameda | |
| E. H. Christian | Republican | January 3, 1921 - January 5, 1925 | Alameda | |
| William P. Jost | Republican | January 5, 1925 - January 2, 1933 | Alameda | |
| Clifford R. Kallam | Democratic | January 2, 1933 - January 4, 1937 | San Benito, Santa Cruz | |
| Jacob M. Leonard | Republican | January 4, 1937 - January 4, 1943 | San Benito, Santa Cruz | |
| James G. Crichton | Democratic | January 4, 1943 - January 8, 1951 | Fresno | |
| Wallace Henderson | Democratic | January 8, 1951 - January 5, 1953 | Fresno | |
| James W. Silliman | Republican | January 5, 1953 - January 3, 1955 | Monteray | |
| Alan G. Pattee | Republican | January 3, 1955 - April 19, 1969 | Monteray | Killed in a car accident by a drunk driver. |
| Alan G. Pattee | Republican | January 3, 1955 - April 19, 1969 | Monteray, Santa Cruz | Killed in a car accident by a drunk driver. |
| Alan G. Pattee | Republican | January 3, 1955 - April 19, 1969 | Monteray | Killed in a car accident by a drunk driver. |
| Robert G. Wood | Republican | June 23, 1969 - November 30, 1974 | Monteray | Sworn in after winning a special election when Alan Pattee died in a car accident. |
| Larry Chimbole | Democratic | December 2, 1974 - November 30, 1978 | Inyo, Kern, Los Angeles, San Bernardino | |
| Phil Wyman | Republican | December 4, 1978 - November 30, 1992 | Inyo, Kern, Los Angeles, San Bernardino | |
| Phil Wyman | Republican | December 4, 1978 - November 30, 1992 | Inyo, Kern, San Bernardino | |
| Phil Wyman | Republican | December 4, 1978 - November 30, 1992 | Inyo, Kern, Los Angeles | |
| Kathleen M. Honeycutt | Republican | December 7, 1992 - November 30, 1994 | Inyo, Kern, San Bernardino | |
| Keith Olberg | Republican | December 5, 1994 - November 30, 2000 | Inyo, Kern, San Bernardino | |
| Phil Wyman | Republican | December 4, 2000 - November 30, 2002 | Inyo, Kern, San Bernardino | |
| Bill Maze | Republican | December 2, 2002 - November 30, 2008 | Inyo, Kern, San Bernardino, Tulare | |
| Connie Conway | Republican | December 1, 2008 - November 30, 2012 | Inyo, Kern, San Bernardino, Tulare | |
| Shannon Grove | Republican | December 3, 2012 - November 30, 2016 | Kern | |
| Vince Fong | Republican | December 5, 2016 – present | Kern | |

## Contents

* 1992
* 1994
* 1996
* 1998
* 2000
* 2002
* 2004
* 2006
* 2008
* 2010
* 2012
* 2014
* 2016
* 2018
* 2020

### 2020

2020 California State Assembly election :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Vince Fong (incumbent) | 83,909 | 71.6% |
| | Democratic | Julie Solis | 32,922 | 28.1% |
| | Democratic | Regina Velasquez (Write in) | 343 | 0.3% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 117,174 | 100.0% |
| General election |||||
| | Republican | Vince Fong (incumbent) | 146,611 | 68.1% |
| | Democratic | Julie Solis | 68,716 | 31.9% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 215,327 | 100.0% |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2018

California State Assembly election, 2018 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Vince Fong (incumbent) | 65,323 | 76.4 |
| | Democratic | Nick Nicita | 20,221 | 23.6 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 85,544 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Republican | Vince Fong (incumbent) | 103,346 | 70.6 |
| | Democratic | Nick Nicita | 43,048 | 29.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 146,394 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2016

California State Assembly election, 2016 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Vince Fong | 57,915 | 60.3 |
| | Democratic | Perrin Swanlund | 23,429 | 24.4 |
| | Republican | Ernie Gollehon | 8,779 | 9.1 |
| | Republican | Michael Garcia Biglay | 5,886 | 6.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 96,009 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Republican | Vince Fong | 123,959 | 73.2 |
| | Democratic | Perrin Swanlund | 45,305 | 26.8 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 169,264 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2014

California State Assembly election, 2014 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Shannon Grove (incumbent) | 37,749 | 74.6 |
| | Democratic | Virginia "Mari" Goodman | 12,856 | 25.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 50,605 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Republican | Shannon Grove (incumbent) | 70,403 | 74.3 |
| | Democratic | Virginia "Mari" Goodman | 24,132 | 25.5 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 94,535 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2012

California State Assembly election, 2012 :
| Primary election |||||
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Shannon Grove (incumbent) | 54,345 | 73.7 |
| | Democratic | Mari Goodman | 19,369 | 26.3 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 73,714 | 100.0 |
| General election |||||
| | Republican | Shannon Grove (incumbent) | 106,384 | 69.2 |
| | Democratic | Mari Goodman | 47,254 | 30.8 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 153,638 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2010

2010 California State Assembly election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Connie Conway (incumbent) | 67,303 | 70.2 |
| | Democratic | Esmeralda Castro | 28,657 | 29.8 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 95,960 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2008

2008 California State Assembly election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Connie Conway | 77,620 | 63.68 |
| | Democratic | Desmond Farrelly | 44,263 | 36.32 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 121,883 | 100.00 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 68.89 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2006

2006 California State Assembly election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Bill Maze (incumbent) | 56,880 | 68.33 |
| | Democratic | Desmond Farrelly | 23,575 | 28.32 |
| | Green | David Silva | 2,793 | 3.36 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 83,248 | 100.00 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | 51.67 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2004

2004 California State Assembly election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Bill Maze (incumbent) | 80,149 | 68.52 |
| | Democratic | Maggie Florez | 36,819 | 31.48 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 116,968 | 100.00 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2002

2002 California State Assembly election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Bill Maze | 47,176 | 65.38 |
| | Democratic | Virginia R. Gurrola | 24,986 | 34.62 |
| Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | 2,533 | 3.39 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 74,695 | 100.00 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 2000

2000 California State Assembly election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Phil Wyman | 79,261 | 65.80 |
| | Democratic | Robert "Bob" Conaway | 41,203 | 34.20 |
| Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | 421 | 0.30 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 120,885 | 100.00 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 1998

1998 California State Assembly election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Keith Olberg (incumbent) | 60,374 | 64.13 |
| | Democratic | Steve A. Figueroa | 30,444 | 32.34 |
| | Libertarian | Jeffrey Lang | 3,319 | 3.53 |
| Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | 7,237 | 7.14 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 101,374 | 100.00 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 1996

1996 California State Assembly election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Keith Olberg (incumbent) | 76,248 | 65.29 |
| | Democratic | Lionel M. Dew | 40,534 | 34.71 |
| Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | 10,351 | 8.14 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 127,133 | 100.00 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 1994

1994 California State Assembly election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Keith Olberg | 67,073 | 65.84 |
| | Democratic | Timothy G. Hauk | 34,802 | 34.16 |
| Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | 9,702 | 8.7 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 111,577 | 100.00 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

### 1992

1992 California State Assembly election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Kathleen M. Honeycutt | 82,792 | 64.52 |
| | Democratic | Joe Green | 45,533 | 35.48 |
| Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | Invalid or blank votes | 11,051 | 7.93 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 139,376 | 100.00 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |