California's 72nd State Assembly district

California's 72nd State Assembly district
Map of the district
Current assemblymember Travis Allen (R–Huntington Beach)
Registration 41.19% Republican
Demographics 38.67% White
1.15% Black
25.67% Latino
32.81% Asian
0.50% Native American
0.53% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.20% other
0.46% remainder of multiracial
Population (2010)
 • Voting age
 • Citizen voting age
 469,933
361,195
296,747
Registered voters 225,551

California's 72nd State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. It is currently represented by Republican Travis Allen of Huntington Beach.

District profile

The district encompasses northern coastal Orange County and Little Saigon. The district is primarily suburban and ethnically diverse.

Election results

2014

California State Assembly election, 2014
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Travis Allen (incumbent) 36,677 65.5
Democratic Joel Block 11,556 20.6
Democratic Albert Ayala 7,733 13.8
Total votes 55,966 100.0
General election
Republican Travis Allen (incumbent) 66,150 65.5
Democratic Joel Block 34,793 34.5
Total votes 100,943 100.0
Republican hold

2012

California State Assembly election, 2012
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Troy Edgar 18,060 28.0
Republican Travis Allen 12,851 19.9
Democratic Joe Dovinh 12,432 19.3
Republican Long Pham 12,409 19.2
Democratic Albert Ayala 8,816 13.7
Total votes 64,568 100.0
General election
Republican Travis Allen 79,110 55.7
Republican Troy Edgar 62,983 44.3
Total votes 142,093 100.0
Republican hold

See also

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