California's 31st State Assembly district

California's 31st State Assembly district

Current assemblymember		Joaquin Arambula (D–Kingsburg)
Registration	48.25% Democratic 28.70% Republican 18.69% No party preference
Demographics	17.28% White 4.77% Black 68.14% Latino 8.34% Asian 0.76% Native American 0.09% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.22% other 0.38% remainder of multiracial
Population (2010) • Voting age • Citizen voting age	468,265 314,850 211,837
Registered voters	170,056

California's 31st State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Joaquin Arambula of Kingsburg.

District profile

The district encompasses western Fresno County and is anchored by the city of Fresno. Located in the middle of the Central Valley, the district is heavily agricultural and Latino.

Fresno County – 50.3%

Election results

1992 • 1993 (special) • 1994 • 1996 • 1998 • 2000 • 2002 • 2004 • 2006 • 2008 • 2010 • 2012 • 2014 • 2016 (special)

2016 (special)

California's 31st State Assembly district special election, 2016 Vacancy resulting from the resignation of Henry Perea
Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Joaquin Arambula	19,621	53.8
	Republican	Clint Olivier	14,708	40.3
	Democratic	Ted Miller	2,152	5.9
Total votes			36,481	100.0
	Democratic hold

2014

California State Assembly election, 2014
Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Henry Perea (incumbent)	24,853	99.9
	No party preference	Walter O. Villarreal (write-in)	24	0.1
Total votes			24,877	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Henry Perea (incumbent)	36,165	66.7
	No party preference	Walter O. Villarreal	18,017	33.3
Total votes			54,182	100.0
	Democratic hold

2012

California State Assembly election, 2012
Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Henry Perea (incumbent)	22,255	98.7
	Republican	James (JD) Bennett (write-in)	299	1.3
Total votes			22,554	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Henry Perea (incumbent)	55,626	64.0
	Republican	James (JD) Bennett	31,282	36.0
Total votes			86,908	100.0
	Democratic hold

2010

California State Assembly election, 2010
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Henry Perea	40,947	59.8
	Republican	Brandon Shoemaker	27,606	40.2
Total votes			68,553	100.0
	Democratic gain from Independent

2008

California State Assembly election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Juan Arambula (incumbent)	64,620	69.6
	Republican	Clifford Archer	28,310	30.4
	Democratic	Christopher Alexander McCowan (write-in)	17	0.0
Total votes			92,947	100.0
	Democratic hold

2006

California State Assembly election, 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Juan Arambula (incumbent)	45,004	100.0
Total votes			45,004	100.0
	Democratic hold

2004

California State Assembly election, 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Juan Arambula	49,738	57.7
	Republican	Paul Betancourt	36,496	42.3
Total votes			86,234	100.0
	Democratic hold

2002

California State Assembly election, 2002
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Sarah L. Reyes (incumbent)	39,727	100.0
Total votes			39,727	100.0
	Democratic hold

2000

California State Assembly election, 2000
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Sarah L. Reyes (incumbent)	47,202	63.2
	Republican	Richard Guerra Cabral	27,529	36.8
Total votes			74,731	100.0
	Democratic hold

1998

California State Assembly election, 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Sarah L. Reyes	36,553	59.0
	Republican	David Jackson	25,426	41.0
Total votes			61,979	100.0
	Democratic hold

1996

California State Assembly election, 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Cruz Bustamante (incumbent)	43,735	62.5
	Republican	Nathan Short	22,053	31.5
	Libertarian	Joseph H. Peacock II	2,935	4.2
	Natural Law	Joni Mamicki	1,273	1.8
Total votes			69,996	100.0
	Democratic hold

1994

California State Assembly election, 1994
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Cruz Bustamante (incumbent)	37,012	58.4
	Republican	Glen S. Peterson	26,378	41.6
Total votes			63,390	100.0
	Democratic hold

1993 (special)

California's 31st State Assembly district special election, 1993
Vacancy arising from the resignation of Bruce Bronzan
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Cruz Bustamante	18,697	57.6
	Republican	Doug Vagim	13,735	42.4
Total votes			32,432	100.0
	Democratic hold

1992

California State Assembly election, 1992
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Bruce Bronzan (incumbent)	58,025	100.0
Total votes			58,025	100.0
	Democratic hold

External links

District map from the California Citizens Redistricting Commission

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