California's 14th State Senate district

California's 14th State Senate district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Melissa Hurtado of Sanger.

California's 14th State Senate district
Current senator	Melissa Hurtado D–Sanger
Population (2010)  • Voting age  • Citizen voting age	935,376[1] 623,635[1] 410,500[1]
Demographics	17.87% White 4.75% Black 71.16% Latino 4.74% Asian 0.83% Native American 0.11% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.26% other 0.29[1]% remainder of multiracial
Registered voters	326,981[2]
Registration	44.51% Democratic 25.23% Republican 24.41% No party preference

District profile

The district takes in parts of the southern Central Valley. It includes heavily Latino portions of Fresno and Bakersfield, along with the rural, largely agricultural communities in between.

Fresno County – 29.8% Fresno – 30.3% Orange Cove Parlier Reedley Sanger Selma Kern County – 34.3% Arvin Bakersfield – 19.4% Delano McFarland Shafter Wasco

All of Kings County Avenal Corcoran Hanford Lemoore Tulare County – 49.1% Dinuba Farmersville Lindsay Porterville Woodlake

Election results from statewide races

Year	Office	Results
2018	Governor	Newsom 56.0 – 44.0%
	Senator	de Leon 55.3 – 44.7%
2016	President	Clinton 58.7 – 36.0%
	Senator	Sanchez 56.0 – 44.0%
2014	Governor	Brown 55.5 – 44.5%
2012	President	Obama 58.3 – 39.8%
	Senator	Feinstein 59.0 – 41.0%

Election results

2018

2018 California State Senate election

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Andy Vidak (incumbent)	37,918	54.1
	Democratic	Melissa Hurtado	16,295	23.2
	Democratic	Abigail Solis	10,413	14.9
	Democratic	Ruben Macareno	5,464	7.8
Total votes			70,090	100.0
General election
	Democratic	Melissa Hurtado	80,942	55.8
	Republican	Andy Vidak (incumbent)	64,131	44.2
Total votes			145,073	100.0
	Democratic gain from Republican

2014

2014 California State Senate election

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Andy Vidak (incumbent)	35,953	61.2
	Democratic	Luis Chavez	22,771	38.8
Total votes			58,724	100.0
General election
	Republican	Andy Vidak (incumbent)	54,251	54.1
	Democratic	Luis Chavez	46,035	45.9
Total votes			100,286	100.0
	Republican hold

See also

• California State Senate
• California State Senate districts
• Districts in California

References

1. "Citizens Redistricting Commission Final Report, 2011" (PDF).
2. "Report of Registration as of February 18, 2020" (PDF).

External links

• District map from the California Citizens Redistricting Commission