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California's 10th State Senate district
Map of the district
Current senator Ellen Corbett (DSan Leandro)
Registration 50.78% Democratic
Demographics 38.1% White
6.3% Black
20.6% Hispanic
31.0% Asian
Population (2000)
 • Voting age
846,791
628,863
Registered voters 385,633
California's 10th State Senate district
Map of the district
Current senator Vacant
Registration 50.61% Democratic
Demographics 25.41% White
5.98% Black
24.33% Hispanic
41.12% Asian
0.48% Native American
1.15% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.26% other
1.26% remainder of multiracial
Population (2010)
 • Voting age
 • Citizen voting age
923,707
704,066
672,832
Registered voters 524,928

California's 10th State Senate District is one of 40 Senate Districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Ellen Corbett of San Leandro.

Contents

District profile

The 10th District encompasses the southern part of the East Bay Region, located directly south of California's 9th State Senate district. As such, it includes the southern half of Alameda County and portions of Santa Clara county.

Communities represented

Alameda County

Santa Clara County

2011 redistricting

After redistricting in 2011 by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission, the new district now includes 40.7% of Alameda County and 17.4% of Santa Clara County. Cities in the district include Fremont, Hayward, Milpitas, and Santa Clara.

Election results

2010

California State Senate elections, 2010[1]
Party Candidate Votes Percentage
Democratic Ellen Corbett (incumbent) 139,799 66.6%
Republican Rob Maffit 58,262 27.8%
American Independent Ivan Chou 11,871 5.6%
Totals 209,932 100.0%
Democratic hold

2006

California State Senate elections, 2006[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Ellen Corbett 136,565 73.4 +6.4
Republican Lou Filipovich 49,549 26.6 -3.2
Total votes 186,114 100.0%
Majority 87,016 46.8 +9.6
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing +9.6

2002

California State Senate elections, 2002[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Democratic Liz Figueroa (incumbent) 103,247 67.0 -1.7
Republican James G. Gunther 46,056 29.8 +1.7
Libertarian Ervan Darnell 4,997 3.2 +3.2
Total votes 154,300 100.0%
Majority 57,191 37.2 -3.4
Turnout
Democratic hold Swing -3.4

See also

References

  1. ^ "Statement of Vote: 2010 General Election" (PDF). California Secretary of State. 2011-01-06. Retrieved 2012-02-26.
  2. ^ "2006 State Senate Results". California Secretary of State. 2006-12-04. Retrieved 2006-12-05.
  3. ^ "2002 State Senate Results". California Secretary of State. 2008-03-18. Retrieved 2008-03-18.

External links

Official Profile of Senate District from California State Senate--[1]