California's 39th State Assembly district

California's 39th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Luz Rivas of North Hollywood.

California's 39th State Assembly district
Current assemblymember
  Luz Rivas
D–North Hollywood
Population (2010)
 • Voting age
 • Citizen voting age		466,422[1]
343,345[1]
227,273[1]
Demographics
Registered voters227,835
Registration52.94% Democratic
15.13% Republican
27.01% No party preference

District profile

The district encompasses the northeastern San Fernando Valley, running up into the San Gabriel Mountains. This heavily Latino district forms a major corridor between Los Angeles and points further north.

Election results from statewide races
Year Office Results
2018 Governor Newsom 74.0 – 26.0%
Senator Feinstein 55.0 – 45.0%
2016 President Clinton 74.6 – 19.8%
Senator Sanchez 50.3 – 49.7%
2014 Governor Brown 69.8 – 30.2%
2012 President Obama 73.7 – 23.7%
Senator Feinstein 74.4 – 25.6%

Election results

1992 • 1994 • 1996 • 1998 • 2000 • 2002 • 2004 • 2006 • 2007 (special) • 2008 • 2010 • 2012 • 2014 • 2016 • 2018 (special) • 2018 • 2020

2020
California State Assembly election, 2020
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Luz Rivas (incumbent) 54,512 77.8
Republican Ricardo Benitez 15,590 22.2
Total votes 70,102 100.0
General election
Democratic Luz Rivas (incumbent)
Republican Ricardo Benitez
Total votes

2018
California State Assembly election, 2018
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Luz Rivas (incumbent) 20,453 43.9
Republican Ricardo Antonio Benitez 11,679 25.1
Democratic Patty López 6,783 14.6
Democratic Antonio Sanchez 4,705 10.1
Democratic Patrea Patrick 1,740 3.7
Democratic Bonnie Corwin 1,220 2.6
Total votes 46,580 100.0
General election
Democratic Luz Rivas (incumbent) 85,027 77.7
Republican Ricardo Antonio Benitez 24,468 22.3
Total votes 109,495 100.0
Democratic hold

2018 (special)
California's 39th State Assembly district special election, 2018
Vacancy resulting from the resignation of Raul Bocanegra
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Luz Rivas 8,222 42.9
Republican Ricardo Antonio Benitez 3,862 20.1
Democratic Antonio Sanchez 3,802 19.8
Democratic Patty López 1,907 9.9
Democratic Yolie Anguiano 922 4.8
Democratic Patrea Patrick 467 2.4
Total votes 19,182 100.0
General election
Democratic Luz Rivas 20,598 69.8
Republican Ricardo Antonio Benitez 8,926 30.2
Total votes 29,524 100
Democratic hold

2016
California State Assembly election, 2016
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Raul Bocanegra 30,119 44.4
Democratic Patty López (incumbent) 18,472 27.2
Democratic Joel Fajardo 6,831 10.1
Democratic Joanne Fernandez 4,538 6.7
Democratic Mina Creswell 4,418 6.5
Democratic Kevin James Suscavage 3,489 5.1
Total votes 67,867 100.0
General election
Democratic Raul Bocanegra 74,834 60.1
Democratic Patty López (incumbent) 49,649 39.9
Total votes 124,483 100.0
Democratic hold


2014
California State Assembly election, 2014
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Raul Bocanegra (incumbent) 13,069 62.5
Democratic Patty Lopez 4,940 23.6
Democratic Kevin J. Suscavage 2,876 13.7
Republican Michael B. Boyd (write-in) 36 0.2
Total votes 20,921 100.0
General election
Democratic Patty Lopez 22,750 50.5
Democratic Raul Bocanegra (incumbent) 22,284 49.5
Total votes 45,034 100.0
Democratic hold

2012
California State Assembly election, 2012
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Raul Bocanegra 11,521 36.2
Democratic Richard Alarcón 8,567 26.9
Republican Ricardo A. Benitez 5,037 15.8
Republican Omar Cuevas 2,596 8.2
Green John Paul (Jack) Lindblad 2,421 7.6
Republican Margie Margarita Carranza 1,697 5.3
Democratic Kevin J. Suscavage (write-in) 2 0.0
Total votes 31,841 100.0
General election
Democratic Raul Bocanegra 62,612 58.4
Democratic Richard Alarcón 44,624 41.6
Total votes 107,236 100.0
Democratic hold

2010
California State Assembly election, 2010
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Felipe Fuentes (incumbent) 43,267 78.5
Green John Paul (Jack) Lindblad 11,905 21.6
Total votes 55,172 100.0
Democratic hold

2008
California State Assembly election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Felipe Fuentes (incumbent) 59,495 73.7
Republican Grady Martine 14,689 18.2
Green John Paul (Jack) Lindblad 6,505 8.1
Total votes 80,689 100.0
Democratic hold

2007 (special)
California's 39th State Assembly district special election, 2007
Vacancy resulting from the resignation of Richard Alarcón
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Felipe Fuentes 5,819 50.8
Republican Jose Bonilla, Sr. 2,277 19.9
Democratic Felipe Siordia 1,457 12.7
Democratic Eric Dwight Rothenay 1,300 11.4
Democratic Margie Carranza 597 5.2
Total votes 11,450 100.0
Democratic hold

2006
California State Assembly election, 2006
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Richard Alarcón 40,603 100.0
Total votes 40,603 100.0
Democratic hold

2004
California State Assembly election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Cindy Montanez (incumbent) 56,017 76.8
Republican Ely De La Cruz Ayao 16,936 23.2
Total votes 72,953 100.0
Republican hold

2002
California State Assembly election, 2002
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Cindy Montanez 36,175 76.1
Republican Ely De La Cruz Ayao 11,371 23.9
Total votes 47,546 100.0
Democratic hold

2000
California State Assembly election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Tony Cardenas (incumbent) 54,466 78.1
Republican Enrique (Henry) Valdez 12,269 17.6
Libertarian Christopher "Kit" Maira 3,020 4.3
Total votes 69,755 100.0
Democratic hold

1998
California State Assembly election, 1998
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Tony Cardenas (incumbent) 41,841 86.7
Libertarian Christopher "Kit" Maira 6,423 13.3
Total votes 48,264 100.0
Democratic hold

1996
California State Assembly election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Tony Cardenas 41,798 71.7
Libertarian Ollie M. McCaulley 16,522 28.3
Total votes 58,320 100.0
Democratic hold

1994
California State Assembly election, 1994
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Richard Katz (incumbent) 34,976 70.6
Republican Nicholas Fitzgerald 14,583 29.4
Total votes 49,559 100.0
Democratic hold

1992
California State Assembly election, 1992
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Richard Katz (incumbent) 45,387 69.4
Republican Nicholas Fitzgerald 16,739 25.6
Libertarian David H. George 3,270 5.0
Total votes 65,396 100.0
Democratic hold
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See also

References
  1. "Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report, 2011" (PDF).
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