California's 27th State Assembly district

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title = California's 27th Assembly District


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label1 = Registration
data1 = 46.7% Democratic 29.4% Republican 16.1% DTS
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label2 = Demographics
data2 = 69.2% White 18.4% Latino 6.3% Asian 3.1% Black 1.1% Multiracial 0.9% Other 0.5% N. American 0.5% Pac. Islander
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label3 = Population (2000)
data3 = 423,397
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label5 = Registered voters
data5 = 242,034

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California's 27th State Assembly District is one of 80 districts in the California State Assembly. It is currently represented by Democrat John Laird of Santa Cruz.

District Profile

Monterey County - "44.18%"
*Carmel Valley Village
*Carmel-by-the-Sea
*Castroville
*Del Monte Forest
*Del Rey Oaks
*Elkhorn
*Las Lomas
*Marina
*Monterey
*Moss Landing
*Pacific Grove
*Pajaro
*Prunedale
*Sand City
*Seaside Santa Clara County - "3.08%"
*Morgan Hill
*San Jose
*San MartinSanta Cruz County - "75.95%"
*Aptos
*Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley
*Ben Lomond
*Boulder Creek
*Capitola
*Corralitos
*Day Valley
*Felton
*Live Oak
*Opal Cliffs
*Rio del Mar
*Santa Cruz
*Scotts Valley
*Soquel
*Twin Lakes

Election Results

2006

Election box candidate with party link
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = John Laird (incumbent)
votes = 99,530
percentage = 70.2
change = +1.5Election box candidate with party link
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Michael Morrison
votes = 42,411
percentage = 29.8
change = -1.5Election box total
votes = 141,941
percentage = 100.0
change = Election box majority
votes = 57,119
percentage = 40.4
change = +3.0Election box turnout
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change = Election box hold with party link
winner = California Democratic Party
swing = +3.0

2004

Election box candidate with party link
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = John Laird (incumbent)
votes = 129,410
percentage = 68.7
change = +7.4Election box candidate with party link
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Jack D. Barlich
votes = 59,076
percentage = 31.3
change = -4.1Election box total
votes = 188,486
percentage = 100.0
change = Election box majority
votes = 70,334
percentage = 37.4
change = +11.5Election box turnout
votes =
percentage =
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = California Democratic Party
swing = +11.5

2002

Election box candidate with party link
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = John Laird
votes = 76,044
percentage = 61.3
change = -3.5Election box candidate with party link
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Charles Clayton Carter
votes = 43,892
percentage = 35.4
change = +6.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Libertarian Party of California
candidate = Gordon Donald Sachtjen
votes = 4,209
percentage = 3.3
change = 0.0Election box total
votes = 124,145
percentage = 100.0
change = Election box majority
votes = 32,152
percentage = 25.9
change = -10.2Election box turnout
votes =
percentage =
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = California Democratic Party
swing = -10.2

1993 (Special)

Election box winning candidate with party link no change
party = California Republican Party
candidate = Bruce McPherson
votes = 48,323
percentage = 49.88Election box candidate with party link no change
party = California Democratic Party
candidate = Gary Patton
votes = 42,896
percentage = 44.28Election box candidate with party link no change
party = Peace and Freedom Party (United States)
candidate = Susanne Espinoza
votes = 3,001
percentage = 3.10Election box candidate with party link no change
party = American Independent Party
candidate = Jerome N. McCready
votes = 2,664
percentage = 2.75Election box total no change
votes = 96,884
percentage = 100.00Election box turnout no change
percentage = Election box hold with party link without swing
winner = California Republican Party

ee also

*California State Assembly Districts
*California State Assembly
*Districts in California

References

External links

Official Profile of Assembly District from California State Assembly-- [http://www.assembly.ca.gov/committee/c7/asmfinal/AD27.HTM]