Registered voters 550,616 | ||
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Current senator Ted Gaines
R–El Dorado Hills Demographics 79.41% White
1.84% Black
10.73% Latino
4.59% Asian
2.52% Native American
0.27% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.27% other
0.37% remainder of multiracial Registration 43.50% Republican
28.25% Democratic
20.89% No party preference | ||
California's 1st State Senate district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by Republican Ted Gaines of El Dorado Hills.
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District profile
The district stretches along the eastern edge of the state from the Oregon border to the Lake Tahoe area. It wraps around the Sacramento Valley along the northern Sierra Nevada to the eastern Sacramento suburbs. Most of the population is concentrated in the suburban southern parts, while the rest of the district is primarily rural.
List of senators
Due to redistricting, the 1st district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2011 redistricting by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission.
References
California's 1st State Senate district Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA