California's 71st State Assembly district is one of 80

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districts. It is currently represented by Republican Kate Sanchez.Kate Sanchez
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District profile

The district encompasses much of San Diego County's backcountry and East County regions, as well as a primarily mountainous portion of

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. While most of the district's area consists of rural mountain country and desert, much of the population is clustered in the suburban southwestern part near

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– ''1.9%'' * Aguanga * Anza * Fern Valley * Idyllwild * Mountain Center * Pine Cove * Pinyon Pines * Sage * Valle Vista

San Diego County San Diego County (), officially the County of San Diego, is a county in the southwest corner of the U.S. state of California, north to its border with Mexico. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,298,634; it is the second-most populous ...

– ''13.6%'' *

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Borrego Springs Borrego Springs (''borrego'' is Spanish for "sheep") is a census-designated place (CDP) in northeastern San Diego County, California. It is located within the Low Desert area of Southern California. The population was 3,073 at the 2020 census. ...

* Descanso *

El Cajon El Cajon ( , ; Spanish: El Cajón, lit. 'the box') is a city in San Diego County, California, United States, east of downtown San Diego. The city takes its name from Rancho El Cajón, which was named for the box-like shape of the valley tha ...

* Eucalyptus Hills * Granite Hills * Harbison Canyon * Jacumba Hot Springs * Jamul * Julian * La Presa – ''partial'' * Lakeside *

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* Rancho San Diego *

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* Santee * Spring Valley * Winter Gardens

Election results from statewide races

List of assembly members

Due to redistricting, the 71st district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2011 redistricting by the

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Election results (1992–present)

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References

External links

District map
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