California's 9th State Senate district

California's 9th State Senate district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Nancy Skinner of Berkeley.

California's 9th State Senate district
Current senator
  Nancy Skinner
D–Berkeley
Population (2010)
 • Voting age
 • Citizen voting age		940,601[1]
743,998[1]
595,108[1]
Demographics
Registered voters575,696[2]
Registration66.05% Democratic
5.96% Republican
23.78% No party preference

District profile

The district encompasses the northern East Bay, stretching along the eastern shores of San Francisco Bay and San Pablo Bay. It forms the focal point of the East Bay, centered on Oakland, the third largest city in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Election results from statewide races
Year Office Results
2018 Governor Newsom 88.9 – 11.1%
Senator Feinstein 59.8 – 40.2%
2016 President Clinton 85.6 – 7.8%
Senator Harris 79.1 – 20.9%
2014 Governor Brown 90.2 – 9.8%
2012 President Obama 86.8 – 9.9%
Senator Feinstein 90.0 – 10.0%
2010 Governor Brown 79.9 – 16.5%
Senator Boxer 79.5 – 16.7%
2008 President Obama 84.0 – 14.1%
2006 Governor Angelides 62.1 – 29.8%
Senator Feinstein 67.6 – 28.0%
2004 President Kerry 81.1 – 17.5%
Senator Boxer 80.1 – 15.6%
2003 Recall No 77.0 – 23.0%
Bustamante 60.7 – 19.4%
2002 Governor Davis 65.0 – 16.8%
2000 President Gore 78.9 – 12.6%
Senator Feinstein 74.0 – 12.6%
1998 Governor Davis 83.3 – 12.4%
Senator Boxer 80.9 – 16.6%
1996 President Clinton 75.5 – 13.0%
1994 Governor Brown 74.0 – 22.9%
Senator Feinstein 80.2 – 14.0%
1992 President Clinton 77.3 – 12.5%
Senator Boxer 79.4 – 15.2%
Senator Feinstein 82.4 – 13.4%

Election results

2016
California State Senate election, 2016
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Nancy Skinner 116,710 47.8
Democratic Sandré Swanson 74,365 30.5
Democratic Katherine Grace Welch 32,698 13.4
Republican Rich Kinney 20,287 8.3
Total votes 244,060 100.0
General election
Democratic Nancy Skinner 236,133 62.2
Democratic Sandré Swanson 143,573 37.8
Total votes 379,706 100.0
Democratic hold

2012
California State Senate election, 2012
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Loni Hancock (incumbent) 123,624 99.3
Peace and Freedom Mary Catherine McIlroy (write-in) 785 0.6
Libertarian Lisa D. Ringer (write-in) 95 0.1
Total votes 124,504 100.0
General election
Democratic Loni Hancock (incumbent) 300,994 85.8
Peace and Freedom Mary Catherine McIlroy 49,987 14.2
Total votes 350,981 100.0
Democratic hold

2008
California State Senate election, 2008
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Loni Hancock 272,225 77.2
Republican Claudia Bermudez 53,299 15.1
Peace and Freedom Marsha Feinland 26,996 7.7
Total votes 352,520 100.00
Democratic hold

2004
California State Senate election, 2004
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Don Perata (incumbent) 248,614 77.1
Republican Patricia Deutsche 50,110 15.6
Peace and Freedom Tom Condit 17,412 5.4
Libertarian Peter Von Pinnon 6,383 1.9
Total votes 322,519 100.0
Democratic hold

2000
California State Senate election, 2000
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Don Perata (incumbent) 218,550 83.4
Republican Linda J. Marshall 30,062 11.5
Libertarian Peter Von Pinnon 13,622 5.1
Total votes 262,234 100.0
Democratic hold

1998 (special)
California's 9th State Senate district special election, 1998
Vacancy resulting from the resignation of Barbara Lee
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Don Perata 164,476 77.2
Republican Deborah Wright 34,461 16.2
Peace and Freedom Marsha Feinland 14,250 6.7
Total votes 213,187 100.0
Democratic hold

1996
California State Senate election, 1996
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Barbara Lee 196,430 78.2
Republican Thomas N. Hudson 37,341 14.9
Peace and Freedom Robert J. Evans 8,870 3.5
Natural Law Carol Flyer Prettie 8,465 3.4
Total votes 251,106 100.0
Democratic hold

1992
California State Senate election, 1992
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Nicholas C. Petris 228,283 84.6
Peace and Freedom David Campbell 41,555 15.4
Total votes 269,838 100.0
Democratic hold

See also

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