California's 21st State Senate district is one of 40
California
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State Senate
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districts. It is currently represented by
Republican
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Political ideology
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Scott Wilk
Scott Thomas Wilk Sr. (born March 16, 1959) is an American politician who has served as the California State Senate minority leader since January 20, 2021. He is a Republican representing the 21st district, encompassing Antelope Valley, Victor ...
of
Santa Clarita
Santa Clarita (; Spanish for "Little St. Clare") is a city in northwestern Los Angeles County in the U.S. state of California. With a 2020 census population of 228,673, it is the third-largest city by population in Los Angeles County, the 17t ...
.
District profile
The district encompasses northern
Los Angeles County and parts of the
High Desert. It includes most of the
Antelope,
Victor
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Arts and entertainment
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* ''Victor'' (1951 film), a French drama film
* ''Victor'' (1993 film), a French shor ...
, and
Santa Clarita Valley
The Santa Clarita Valley (SCV) is part of the upper watershed of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. The valley was part of the Rancho San Francisco Mexican land grant. Located in Los Angeles County, its main population center is th ...
s.
Los Angeles County – ''6.1%''
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Lancaster
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Palmdale
Palmdale is a city in northern Los Angeles County in the U.S. state of California. The city lies in the Antelope Valley region of Southern California. The San Gabriel Mountains separate Palmdale from the Los Angeles Basin to the south.
On Aug ...
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Santa Clarita
Santa Clarita (; Spanish for "Little St. Clare") is a city in northwestern Los Angeles County in the U.S. state of California. With a 2020 census population of 228,673, it is the third-largest city by population in Los Angeles County, the 17t ...
– ''80.2%''
San Bernardino County
San Bernardino County (), officially the County of San Bernardino, is a county located in the southern portion of the U.S. state of California, and is located within the Inland Empire area. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, the population was 2,181, ...
– ''16.3%''
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Adelanto
Adelanto (Spanish for "Advance") is a city in San Bernardino County, California, United States. It is approximately northwest of Victorville in the Victor Valley area of the Mojave Desert, in the northern region of the Inland Empire.Lint ...
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Apple Valley
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Hesperia
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Victorville
Victorville is a city in Victor Valley in San Bernardino County, California. Its population as of the 2020 census was 134,810.
History
In 1858, Aaron G. Lane came to what is now known as Victorville and founded a waystation called "Lane's Cro ...
Election results from statewide races
List of senators
Due to redistricting, the 21st district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2011 redistricting by the
California Citizens Redistricting Commission.
Election results 1992 - present
2020
2016
2015 (special)
2012
2008
2004
2000
1996
1992
See also
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California State Senate
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California State Senate districts
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Districts in California
Districts in California geographically divide the U.S. state into overlapping regions for political and administrative purposes.
History of California political districts
From the founding of the state until 2008, the responsibility of redrawing ...
References
External links
District mapfrom the
California Citizens Redistricting Commission
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Government of Los Angeles County, California
Government of San Bernardino County, California
Antelope Valley
Mojave Desert
Victor Valley
Hesperia, California
Lancaster, California
Palmdale, California
Santa Clarita, California
Victorville, California