California's 63rd State Assembly district
{{Short description|American legislative district}}
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{{Update|date=December 2022}}
{{Infobox California State Legislature district
| district = 63
| chamber = Assembly
| image = California's 63rd Assembly district.svg
| population = 461,153{{Cite web|url=https://wedrawthelines.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/64/2011/08/crc_20110815_5appendix_3.pdf|title=Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report, 2011}}
| population year = 2010
| citizen voting age = 206,962
| percent white = 11.13
| percent black = 7.42
| percent latino = 74.20
| percent asian = 5.71
| percent native american = 0.29
| percent pacific islander = 0.66
| percent other race = 0.21
| percent remainder of multiracial = 0.39
| registered = 207,037
| Democratic = 56.97
| Republican = 14.26
| NPP = 24.24
}}
California's 63rd State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. The district is currently vacant but was most recently represented by Republican Bill Essayli.
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District profile
File:California AD-63 (2011).svg
The district currently represents part of the Inland Empire and is centered around Corona and its sphere of influence, including half of the city of Corona itself, surrounding suburban cities, and other cities further down the I-15, as well as a small part of Riverside.
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Riverside County - partial
- Canyon Lake
- Corona - partial
- Eastvale - partial
- Lake Elsinore - partial
- Menifee
- Norco
- Riverside - partial
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Election results from statewide races
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| width="30" | Year
! width="60" | Office ! width="180" | Results |
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| 2021
| Recall | align="right" {{na}} No 72.6 – 27.4% |
| rowspan="1" | 2020
| align="right" {{party shading/Democratic}} | Biden 72.0 – 23.7% |
| rowspan="2" | 2018
| Governor[https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2018-general/ssov/governor-assembly.pdf 2018 Governor Assembly] ca.gov | align="right" {{party shading/Democratic}} | Newsom 74.6 – 25.4% |
| Senator[https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2018-general/ssov/us-senate-by-assembly.pdf 2018 US Senate assembly] ca.gov
| align="right" {{party shading/Democratic}} | Feinstein 54.3 – 45.7% |
| rowspan="2" | 2016
| align="right" {{party shading/Democratic}} | Clinton 77.4 – 17.4% |
| Senator
| align="right" {{party shading/Democratic}} | Harris 54.4 – 45.6% |
| 2014
| Governor | align="right" {{party shading/Democratic}} | Brown 70.1 – 29.9% |
| rowspan="2" | 2012
| align="right" {{party shading/Democratic}} | Obama 76.1 – 21.7% |
| Senator
| align="right" {{party shading/Democratic}} | Feinstein 76.8 – 23.2% |
List of assembly members
Due to redistricting, the 63rd district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2011 redistricting by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission.
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| Assembly members
! Party ! Years served ! Counties represented ! Notes |
|---|
| William T. Patterson
| rowspan=3 {{party shading/Republican}} |Republican | January 5, 1885 – January 3, 1887 | rowspan=4|Santa Clara | |
| Isaiah Alonzo Wilcox
| January 3, 1887 – January 7, 1889 | |
| Philo Hersey
| January 7, 1889 – January 5, 1891 | |
| Edwin Elom Dow
| {{party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic | January 5, 1891 – January 2, 1893 | |
| H. J. T. Jacobsen
| rowspan=2 {{party shading/Republican}} |Republican | January 2, 1893 – January 7, 1895 | rowspan=2|Fresno | |
| William Franklin Rowell
| January 7, 1895 – January 4, 1897 | |
| L. W. Moultrie
| {{party shading/Fusion}} |Fusion | January 4, 1897 – January 2, 1899 | |
| John Fairweather
| rowspan=2 {{party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic | January 2, 1899 – January 1, 1901 | |
| Marvin Simpson
| January 1, 1901 – January 5, 1903 | |
| Warren M. John
| {{party shading/Republican}} |Republican | January 5, 1903 – January 4, 1909 | rowspan=3|San Luis Obispo | |
| Oscar Gibbons
| {{party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic | January 4, 1909 – January 2, 1911 | |
| John F. Beckett
| rowspan=7 {{party shading/Republican}} |Republican | January 2, 1911 – January 6, 1913 | |
| Henry S. Benedict
| January 6, 1913 – January 4, 1915 | rowspan=16|Los Angeles | |
| Alfred L. Bartlett
| January 4, 1915 – January 6, 1919 | |
| Sidney Graves
| January 6, 1919 – January 3, 1927 | |
| Clare Woolwine
| January 3, 1927 – January 5, 1931 | |
| Emory J. Arnold
| January 5, 1931 – January 2, 1933 | |
| Willard E. Badham
| January 2, 1933 – January 7, 1935 | |
| Ralph Lewis Welsh
| rowspan=2 {{party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic | January 7, 1935 – January 2, 1939 | |
| Don A. Allen
| January 2, 1939 – June 20, 1947 | Resigned from office to become member of the Los Angeles City Council.{{cite web|title=Don Allen Resignation letter|url=https://clerk.assembly.ca.gov/sites/clerk.assembly.ca.gov/files/archive/DailyJournal/1947/Volumes/47_jnl_vol1.PDF#page=4478|website=clerk.assembly.ca.gov}} |
| G. Delbert Morris
| {{party shading/Republican}} |Republican | November 25, 1947 – February 29, 1956 | Sworn in after winning special election.{{cite web|title=G. Delbert Morris Sworn in|url=https://clerk.assembly.ca.gov/sites/clerk.assembly.ca.gov/files/archive/DailyJournal/1948/Volumes/48_jnl_rs.PDF#page=2|website=clerk.assembly.ca.gov}} He resigned in 1956. |
| Don A. Allen
| rowspan=3 {{party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic | September 13, 1956 – January 2, 1967 | Sworn in after winning back his old seat.{{cite web|title=Don Allen Sworn in 2nd time|url=https://clerk.assembly.ca.gov/sites/clerk.assembly.ca.gov/files/archive/DailyJournal/1957/Volumes/57_jnl_vol1_4.PDF#page=3|website=clerk.assembly.ca.gov}} |
| Yvonne Brathwaite Burke
| January 2, 1967 – January 3, 1973 | |
| Julian Dixon
| January 8, 1973 – November 30, 1974 | |
| Robert M. McLennan
| {{party shading/Republican}} |Republican | December 2, 1974 – November 30, 1976 | |
| Bruce E. Young
| {{party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic | December 6, 1976 – November 30, 1984 | |
| Wayne R. Grisham
| {{party shading/Republican}} |Republican | December 3, 1984 – November 30, 1988 | |
| Bob Epple
| {{party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic | December 5, 1988 – November 30, 1992 | |
| Jim Brulte
| rowspan=5 {{party shading/Republican}} |Republican | December 7, 1992 – November 30, 1996 | rowspan=2|San Bernardino | |
| Bill Leonard
| December 2, 1996 – November 30, 2002 | |
| Robert Dutton
| December 2, 2002 – November 30, 2004 | rowspan=3|San Bernardino, Riverside | |
| Bill Emmerson
| December 6, 2004 – June 9, 2010 | Resigned after being sworn in 37th Senate district.{{cite web|title= Bill Emmerson Resignation letter|url=https://clerk.assembly.ca.gov/sites/clerk.assembly.ca.gov/files/adj061010.pdf#page=4|website=clerk.assembly.ca.gov}} |
| Mike Morrell
| December 6, 2010 – November 30, 2012 | |
| Anthony Rendon
| {{party shading/Democratic}} |Democratic | December 3, 2012 – December 5, 2022 | rowspan="2"| Los Angeles | |
| Bill Essayli
| {{party shading/Republican}} |Republican | December 5, 2022 – April 1, 2025 | rowspan="2" | Riverside | Resigned after being appointed as an interim U.S. attorney.{{cite web|url=https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/01/donald-trump-lightning-rod-california-legislator-us-attorney-los-angeles-00265322|title=Trump picks lightning-rod California legislator to be US attorney in Los Angeles|last=Jones|first=Blake|date=April 1, 2025|access-date=April 1, 2025|website=Politico}} |
Election results (1992–present)
=2022=
{{Election box open primary begin no change
| title = 2022 California State Assembly election
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = Fauzia Rizvi
| votes = 33,456
| percentage = 40.0
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Republican Party
| candidate = Bill Essayli
| votes = 28,659
| percentage = 34.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Republican Party
| candidate = Clint Lorimore
| votes = 21,598
| percentage = 25.8
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = {{sum|33456|28659|21598}}
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box open primary general election no change}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = California Republican Party
| candidate = Bill Essayli
| votes = 82,613
| percentage = 58.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = Fauzia Rizvi
| votes = 58,346
| percentage = 41.4
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = {{sum|82613|58346}}
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box gain with party link no change
| winner = Republican Party (United States)
| loser = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2020=
{{Election box open primary begin no change
|title= 2020 California State Assembly election
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = California Democratic Party
|candidate = Anthony Rendon (incumbent)
|votes = 32,471
|percentage = 58.0
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = California Democratic Party
|candidate = Maria D. Estrada
|votes = 23,481
|percentage = 42.0
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 55,952
|percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box open primary general election no change}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = California Democratic Party
|candidate = Anthony Rendon (incumbent)
|votes = 71,460
|percentage = 53.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = California Democratic Party
|candidate = Maria D. Estrada
|votes = 61,611
|percentage = 46.3
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 133,071
|percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = California Democratic Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2018=
{{Election box open primary begin no change
| title = California State Assembly election, 2018
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = Anthony Rendon (incumbent)
| votes = 18047
| percentage = 46.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = Maria D. Estrada
| votes = 11252
| percentage = 29.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Republican Party
| candidate = Adam Joshua Miller
| votes = 9419
| percentage = 24.3
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 38718
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box open primary general election no change}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = Anthony Rendon (incumbent)
| votes = 49367
| percentage = 54.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = Maria D. Estrada
| votes = 41626
| percentage = 45.7
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 90993
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = California Democratic Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2016=
{{Election box open primary begin no change
| title = California State Assembly election, 2016
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = Anthony Rendon (incumbent)
| votes = 45,391
| percentage = 78.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Republican Party
| candidate = Adam Joshua Miller
| votes = 12,419
| percentage = 21.5
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 57,810
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box open primary general election no change}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = Anthony Rendon (incumbent)
| votes = 89,134
| percentage = 77.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Republican Party
| candidate = Adam Joshua Miller
| votes = 25,680
| percentage = 22.4
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 114,814
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = California Democratic Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2014=
{{Election box open primary begin no change
| title = California State Assembly election, 2014
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = Anthony Rendon (incumbent)
| votes = 12,089
| percentage = 64.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Republican Party
| candidate = Adam J. Miller
| votes = 6,597
| percentage = 35.3
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 18,686
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box open primary general election no change}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = Anthony Rendon (incumbent)
| votes = 28,544
| percentage = 69.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Republican Party
| candidate = Adam J. Miller
| votes = 12,781
| percentage = 30.9
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 41,325
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = California Democratic Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2012=
{{Election box open primary begin no change
| title = California State Assembly election, 2012
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = Anthony Rendon
| votes = 8,776
| percentage = 38.0
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Republican Party
| candidate = Jack M. Guerrero
| votes = 7,017
| percentage = 30.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = Diane Janet Martinez
| votes = 5,833
| percentage = 25.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = Cathrin "Cat" Sargent
| votes = 1,460
| percentage = 6.3
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 23,086
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box open primary general election no change}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = Anthony Rendon
| votes = 76,258
| percentage = 74.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Republican Party
| candidate = Jack M. Guerrero
| votes = 26,093
| percentage = 25.5
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 102,351
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box gain with party link no change
| winner = California Democratic Party
| loser = California Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2010=
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2010 California State Assembly election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = California Republican Party
| candidate = Mike Morrell
| votes = 72,866
| percentage = 58.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = Renea Wickman
| votes = 52,653
| percentage = 41.9
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 125,519
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = California Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2008=
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2008 California State Assembly election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = California Republican Party
| candidate = Bill Emmerson (incumbent)
| votes = 90,213
| percentage = 54.37
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = Mark Westwood
| votes = 75,719
| percentage = 45.63
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 165,932
| percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change
| percentage = 68.20
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = California Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2006=
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2006 California State Assembly election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = California Republican Party
| candidate = Bill Emmerson (incumbent)
| votes = 59,340
| percentage = 55.52
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = Mark Westwood
| votes = 47,534
| percentage = 44.48
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 106,874
| percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box turnout no change
| percentage = 45.16
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = California Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2004=
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2004 California State Assembly election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = California Republican Party
| candidate = Bill Emmerson
| votes = 83,719
| percentage = 58.26
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = D'Andre McNamee
| votes = 49,646
| percentage = 34.55
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Libertarian Party of California
| candidate = Maureen K. Keedy
| votes = 10,334
| percentage = 7.19
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 143,699
| percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = California Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2002=
{{Election box begin no change
| title=2002 California State Assembly election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = California Republican Party
| candidate = Robert Dutton
| votes = 49,440
| percentage = 60.91
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = Doris Wallace
| votes = 31,727
| percentage = 39.09
}}
{{Election box invalid no change
| votes = 7,650
| percentage = 8.61
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 88,817
| percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = California Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2000=
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 2000 California State Assembly election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = California Republican Party
| candidate = Bill Leonard (incumbent)
| votes = 79,896
| percentage = 58.30
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = Scott Thomas Stotz
| votes = 51,548
| percentage = 37.61
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Libertarian Party of California
| candidate = Ethel Mohler
| votes = 5,603
| percentage = 4.09
}}
{{Election box invalid no change
| votes = 0
| percentage = 0.00
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 137,047
| percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = California Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=1998=
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 1998 California State Assembly election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = California Republican Party
| candidate = Bill Leonard
| votes = 67,563
| percentage = 71.73
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Libertarian Party of California
| candidate = Maureen K. Lindberg
| votes = 26,622
| percentage = 28.27
}}
{{Election box invalid no change
| votes = 18,076
| percentage = 16.10
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 112,261
| percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = California Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=1996=
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 1996 California State Assembly election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = California Republican Party
| candidate = Bill Leonard
| votes = 78,351
| percentage = 62.82
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = Wilma Strinati
| votes = 46,365
| percentage = 37.18
}}
{{Election box invalid no change
| votes = 13,025
| percentage = 9.46
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 137,741
| percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = California Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=1994=
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 1994 California State Assembly election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = California Republican Party
| candidate = Jim Brulte (incumbent)
| votes = 73,208
| percentage = 67.52
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = Richard Edwards
| votes = 35,217
| percentage = 32.48
}}
{{Election box invalid no change
| votes = 9,950
| percentage = 8.41
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 118,375
| percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = California Republican Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
=1992=
{{Election box begin no change
| title = 1992 California State Assembly election
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| party = California Republican Party
| candidate = Jim Brulte (incumbent)
| votes = 76,888
| percentage = 56.06
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = California Democratic Party
| candidate = A. L. "Larry" Westwood
| votes = 42,860
| percentage = 31.25
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| party = Green Party of California
| candidate = Joseph “Joe" M. Desist
| votes = 17,143
| percentage = 12.70
}}
{{Election box invalid no change
| votes = 16,448
| percentage = 10.71
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 153,339
| percentage = 100.00
}}
{{Election box gain with party link no change
| winner = California Republican Party
| loser = California Democratic Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
See also
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20121225064301/http://wedrawthelines.ca.gov/downloads/meeting_handouts_082011/map_20110815_ap_ad_63_certified.pdf District map] from the California Citizens Redistricting Commission
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