California's 70th State Assembly district
California's 70th State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Republican Tri Ta of Westminster.
District profile
The district encompasses parts of Northern Orange County including Little Saigon and has a significant Vietnamese American population.Orange County
- Fountain Valley
- Garden Grove
- Los Alamitos
- Midway City
- Rossmoor
- Stanton
- Westminster
Election results from statewide races
List of assembly members representing the district
Due to redistricting, the 70th district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2021 redistricting by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission.| Assembly members | Party | Years served | Counties represented | Notes |
| Angus Marion Clark | Democratic | January 5, 1885 – January 3, 1887 | Fresno | |
| Joseph Phillip Vincent | Republican | January 3, 1887 – January 7, 1889 | Fresno | |
| Egbert Harris Tucker | Democratic | January 7, 1889 – January 5, 1891 | Fresno | |
| G. W. Mordecai | Democratic | January 5, 1891 – January 2, 1893 | Fresno | |
| Cyrus Mortimer Simpson | Republican | January 2, 1893 – January 7, 1895 | Los Angeles | |
| Henry G. Weyse | Republican | January 7, 1895 – January 4, 1897 | Los Angeles | |
| Walter S. Melick | Republican | January 4, 1897 – January 2, 1899 | Los Angeles | |
| Charles Edson | People's | January 2, 1899 – January 1, 1901 | Los Angeles | |
| Walter S. Melick | Republican | January 1, 1901 – January 5, 1903 | Los Angeles | |
| William H. Kelso | Republican | January 5, 1903 – January 2, 1905 | Los Angeles | |
| William H. Wickersham | Republican | January 2, 1905 – January 7, 1907 | Los Angeles | |
| Walter Ransome Leeds | Republican | January 7, 1907 – January 2, 1911 | Los Angeles | |
| Edwin M. Butler | Republican | January 2, 1911 – January 6, 1913 | Los Angeles | |
| John H. Strine | Republican | January 6, 1913 – January 4, 1915 | Los Angeles | |
| Joseph A. Rominger | Republican | January 4, 1915 – January 8, 1917 | Los Angeles | |
| Frank Merriam | Republican | January 8, 1917 – January 3, 1927 | Los Angeles | |
| Morgan Keaton | Republican | January 3, 1927 – January 5, 1931 | Los Angeles | |
| James K. Reid | Republican | January 5, 1931 – January 2, 1933 | Los Angeles | |
| Ira S. Hatch | Republican | January 2, 1933 – January 7, 1935 | Los Angeles | |
| John Gee Clark | Democratic | January 7, 1935 – January 2, 1939 | Los Angeles | |
| Maurice E. Atkinson | Democratic | January 2, 1939 – January 6, 1941 | Los Angeles | |
| Lorne D. Middough | Democratic | January 6, 1941 – January 6, 1947 | Los Angeles | |
| William S. Grant | Republican | January 6, 1947 – January 5, 1953 | Los Angeles | |
| Willis W. Bradley | Republican | January 5, 1953 – January 3, 1955 | Los Angeles | |
| William S. Grant | Republican | January 3, 1955 – January 7, 1963 | Los Angeles | |
| James Edward Whetmore | Republican | January 7, 1963 – January 2, 1967 | Orange | |
| Robert H. Burke | Republican | January 6, 1967 – November 30, 1974 | Orange | |
| Bruce Nestande | Republican | December 2, 1974 – November 30, 1980 | Orange | |
| John Lewis | Republican | December 1, 1980 – November 30, 1982 | Orange | |
| Marian Bergeson | Republican | December 6, 1982 – November 30, 1984 | Orange | |
| Gil Ferguson | Republican | December 3, 1984 – November 30, 1994 | Orange | |
| Marilyn Brewer | Republican | December 5, 1994 – November 30, 2000 | Orange | |
| John B. T. Campbell III | Republican | December 4, 2000 – November 30, 2004 | Orange | |
| Chuck DeVore | Republican | December 6, 2004 – November 30, 2010 | Orange | |
| Donald P. Wagner | Republican | December 6, 2010 – November 30, 2012 | Orange | |
| Bonnie Lowenthal | Democratic | December 3, 2012 – November 30, 2014 | Los Angeles | |
| Patrick O'Donnell | Democratic | December 1, 2014 – November 30, 2022 | Los Angeles | |
| Tri Ta | Republican | December 5, 2022 – present | Orange |