This diverse district runs from farmland in eastern Stanislaus County to the foothills and Sierra peaks in Tuolumne, Mariposa and Madera counties to the suburban outskirts of Fresno. Other cities in the district include Chowchilla, Hughson, Madera, Modesto, Oakdale, Riverbank and Sonora.
Agriculture provides most of the income in the district.
Modesto is the home of Gallo, a major wine producer, and several small wineries. Assembly District 25, with Assembly District 26 make up Senate District 12. Visit Assemblyman George House and State Senator Dick Monteith's home pages. Link to the State of California home page. Text credit to Cal Aggie Alumni Association and Who's Who in the California Legislature by Capitol Enquiry, Inc., Sacramento, CA, 1995.