California Assembly District 27
Competitive — shifted 11.6pp toward Republicans in 2024 — 521K residents
California Assembly District 27 is a state house district that has a population of 521,306. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Republican with a margin of R+2.6. Akashic Edge tracks 5 presidential elections here, dating back to 2008.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 47.3% | 49.9% | R+2.6 | R+11.6 |
| 2020* | 53.4% | 44.4% | D+9.0 | R+5.7 |
| 2016* | 54.6% | 39.9% | D+14.7 | D+4.5 |
| 2012* | 55.1% | 44.9% | D+10.2 | R+0.3 |
| 2008* | 54.8% | 44.2% | D+10.5 | — |
* Pre-2022 results projected onto current district boundaries. Actual boundaries at the time of the election may have differed.
What defines CA-HD-27?
CA-HD-27 flipped to Republicans in 2024 after voting the other way in 2020. It has a majority-minority electorate where racial demographics are the primary driver of partisan lean.
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Key Insights
- Swung 11.6 points toward Republican between 2020 and 2024
- Won by both parties in recent history — Democrats most recently in 2020, Republicans in 2024
- Margins have been narrowing — from 14.7pp to 2.6pp over the last 3 presidential elections
Who Lives Here
| Group | CA-HD-27 | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
Hispanic / Latino | 66.3% | 40.2% | 19.3% |
White (Non-Hispanic) | 20.1% | 33.8% | 57.4% |
Asian | 7.1% | 15.5% | 6.0% |
Black / African American | 3.8% | 5.4% | 12.2% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 3.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Who lives in California Assembly District 27? 521,306 residents as of the 2020 Census.
Demographics
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Turnout in CA-HD-27
How competitive is CA-HD-27?
Other California State House Districts
79 total| Name | Margin ↓ |
|---|---|
| CA-HD-18 | D+72.1 |
| CA-HD-14 | D+71.3 |
| CA-HD-17 | D+67.3 |
| CA-HD-55 | D+62.2 |
| CA-HD-19 | D+57.5 |
| CA-HD-61 | D+56.8 |
| CA-HD-12 | D+55.5 |
| CA-HD-23 | D+54.5 |
| CA-HD-52 | D+53.6 |
| CA-HD-57 | D+52.6 |
| CA-HD-51 | D+52.0 |
| CA-HD-21 | D+50.6 |
| CA-HD-26 | D+45.3 |
| CA-HD-28 | D+43.9 |
| CA-HD-54 | D+43.8 |
| CA-HD-65 | D+43.5 |
| CA-HD-20 | D+40.4 |
| CA-HD-69 | D+38.2 |
| CA-HD-16 | D+36.5 |
| CA-HD-78 | D+36.3 |
| CA-HD-02 | D+34.9 |
| CA-HD-06 | D+34.0 |
| CA-HD-44 | D+32.9 |
| CA-HD-25 | D+32.4 |
| CA-HD-15 | D+31.8 |