2024 California State Assembly election


The 2024 California State Assembly election was held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, with the primary election being held on March 5, 2024. All of the seats of the California State Assembly were elected as part of the 2024 California elections.

Outgoing incumbents

Democrats

Republicans

  • [California's California's 1st State Assembly district|1st State Assembly district|1st]: Megan Dahle retired to run for state senate.
  • 8th: Jim Patterson was term-limited.
  • [California's California's 33rd State Assembly district|33rd State Assembly district|33rd]: Devon Mathis retired.
  • 75th: Marie Waldron was term-limited.

Summary by district

† - Incumbent not seeking re-election

District 1

The incumbent was Republican Megan Dahle of Bieber, who ran for state senate.

Candidates

Advanced to general

Eliminated in primary

Endorsements

State legislators
Local officials
Labor unions

Political parties

District 2

The incumbent was Democrat Jim Wood of Healdsburg, who did not run for reelection because of family reasons.

Candidates

Declined

Endorsements

Political parties

Labor unions

State legislators
Political parties
Labor unions

District 3

Candidates

Endorsements

Labor unions
Political parties

District 4

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

District 5

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties

Labor unions
Political parties
Newspapers

District 6

The incumbent was Kevin McCarty, who ran for mayor of Sacramento.

Candidates

Withdrawn

Endorsements

Political parties

Local officials
Labor unions
Newspapers

Political parties

District 7

Candidates

Endorsements

Labor unions
Political parties

Political parties
Labor unions
Newspapers

District 8

The incumbent was Republican Jim Patterson, who was term-limited.

Candidates

Declined

Endorsements

State assemblymembers
Local officials
Labor unions

State assemblymembers

District 9

Candidates

Endorsements

Labor unions
Political parties

District 10

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

Political parties

District 11

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions
Newspapers

District 12

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions
Newspapers

Political parties

District 13

Candidates

Declined

Endorsements

Labor unions

Political parties

District 14

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

District 15

Candidates

Declined

Endorsements

State officials
Individuals
Political parties
Organizations
Labor unions

District 16

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions
Organizations

District 17

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

Political parties

District 18

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

District 19

The incumbent was Democrat Phil Ting, who was term-limited.

Candidates

Declared

Endorsements

State senators
State assemblymembers
Municipal officials
Labor unions

Political parties
Newspapers

District 20

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

District 21

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

District 22

Candidates

Endorsements

Labor unions
Political parties

Political parties
Labor unions

District 23

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

Political parties

District 24

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties

Political parties
Labor unions

District 25

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

Political parties

District 26

Candidates

Declared

Declined

Endorsements

Federal officials
State legislators
County officials

State legislators

District 27

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

District 28

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties

Political parties
Labor unions

District 29

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

District 30

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Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

Political parties

District 31

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

District 32

The incumbent was Republican Vince Fong of Bakersfield. Fong filed to run for re-election, but later filed to run for Congress after 20th congressional district incumbent Kevin McCarthy announced his retirement shortly before the filing deadline. At that point it was too late for Fong to take his name off the ballot in the state assembly race, and no other candidate had filed to run. Despite withdrawing and endorsing Weir, Fong still won the general election but did not take his seat; a special election took place on February 25th, 2025 to fill the vacancy.

Candidates

Declared

Withdrawn

Endorsements

U.S. representatives
State legislators

Political parties

District 33

Candidates

Declined

Endorsements

State legislators
Labor unions

Political parties

District 34

Candidates

Endorsements

Labor unions
Political parties

Political parties

District 35

Candidates

Withdrew

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

District 36

Candidates

Declined

District 37

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties

Political parties
Labor unions

District 38

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

District 39

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

District 40

Candidates

Endorsements

Newspapers
Political parties
Organizations

Political parties
Labor unions

District 41

The incumbent was Democrat Chris Holden of Pasadena, who was term-limited and ran for the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors.

Candidates

Withdrawn

Endorsements

Political parties

State legislators
Labor unions

Labor unions
Newspapers

Political parties

District 42

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

Political parties

District 43

Candidates

Declined

Endorsements

Political parties

District 44

The incumbent was Democrat Laura Friedman of Glendale, who retired to run for U.S. House.

Candidates

Endorsements

State senators
State assemblymembers
County officials
Organizations

Political parties

Labor unions

Political parties'''

District 45

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Political parties
Labor unions

District 46

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Labor unions

Political parties

District 47

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

Labor unions
Organizations
Newspapers
Political parties

District 48

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties

U.S. representatives
State legislators
Political parties

District 49

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

Political parties

District 50

The incumbent was Democrat Eloise Reyes of Colton, who ran for state senate.

Candidates

Endorsements

State legislators
Political parties

State legislators

Political parties
Labor unions

District 51

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties

Political parties
Labor unions

District 52

The incumbent was Democrat Wendy Carrillo, who retired to run for Los Angeles City Council.

Candidates

Withdrawn

Declined

Endorsements

State legislators

Local officials

Labor unions

State legislators
County officials
Newspapers

Political parties'''

District 53

The incumbent was Democrat Freddie Rodriguez of Pomona, who was term-limited.

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

Political parties
Labor unions

Political parties

District 54

The incumbent was Democrat Miguel Santiago, who retired to run for Los Angeles City Council.

Candidates

Declined

Endorsements

Political parties

Political parties
Labor unions
Organizations

District 55

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions
Newspapers

Political parties

District 56

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

Political parties

District 57

The incumbent was Democrat Reggie Jones-Sawyer, who was term-limited and ran for Los Angeles City Council.

Candidates

Withdrawn

Endorsements

Labor unions

State senators
State assemblymembers
County officials
Local officials
Political parties
Labor unions
Newspapers
Organizations

Political parties

District 58

The incumbent was Democrat Sabrina Cervantes, who retired to run for state senate.

Candidates

Endorsements

Organizations
Newspapers
Political parties

Labor unions

Political parties

District 59

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Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

Political parties

District 60

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Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

District 61

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Endorsements

Political parties

Political parties
Labor unions
Newspapers

District 62

The incumbent was Anthony Rendon of Lakewood, who was term-limited.

Candidates

Endorsements

State assemblymembers
Political parties
Labor unions

District 63

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Endorsements

Newspapers
Political parties

District 64

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Endorsements

Political parties

Political parties

District 65

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions
Newspapers

District 66

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties

Political parties

District 67

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Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

District 68

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

District 69

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

Political parties

District 70

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties

Labor unions
Political parties

District 71

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Endorsements

Political parties

Labor unions
Political parties

District 72

Candidates

Endorsements

Labor unions
Political parties

Political parties

District 73

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

District 74

Candidates

Endorsements

Labor unions
Newspapers
Political parties

Political parties
Labor unions

District 75

The incumbent was Republican Marie Waldron of Valley Center, who was term-limited.

Candidates

Endorsements

Organizations

Political parties

Labor unions
Political parties

District 76

The incumbent was Democrat Brian Maienschein, who was term-limited and ran for San Diego City Attorney.

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties

Political parties
Labor unions

Labor unions

District 77

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

District 78

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions

District 79

The incumbent was Democrat Akilah Weber of La Mesa, who retired to run for state senate.

Candidates

Endorsements

State assemblymembers

Political parties
Labor unions

District 80

Candidates

Endorsements

Political parties
Labor unions