California's 5th State Assembly district is one of 80

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State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by

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of O'Neals.

District profile

The district encompasses the central Sierra Nevada, including most of the

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. The district also contains a slice of the Central Valley. All of

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All of Amador County * Amador City * Ione *

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– ''65.9%'' * Placerville * South Lake Tahoe All of

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– ''5.8%'' * Auburn *

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Tuolumne County Tuolumne County (), officially the County of Tuolumne, is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 55,620. The county seat and only incorporated city is Sonora. Tuolumne County comprises the ...

* Sonora

Election results from statewide races

List of assembly members

Due to redistricting, the 5th 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

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1993 (special)

1992

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