California's 8th senatorial district

California's 8th State Senate district
Current senator	Angelique Ashby D–Sacramento
Population (2010)  • Voting age  • Citizen voting age	929,712 694,800 606,375
Demographics	56.00% White 4.07% Black 28.22% Latino 8.72% Asian 1.94% Native American 0.27% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.28% other 0.51% remainder of multiracial
Registered voters	517,490
Registration	41.25% Republican 33.29% Democratic 19.75% No party preference

California's 8th State Senate district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by Republican Tom Berryhill of Twain Harte.

District profile

The district stretches from the Sacramento suburbs to Death Valley. It encompasses most of the southern Sierra Nevada, Gold Country, and parts of the Central Valley.

All of Amador County

• Amador City
• Ione
• Jackson
• Plymouth
• Sutter Creek

All of Calaveras County

• Angels Camp

Fresno County – 55.9%

• Clovis
• Fresno – 69.7%

All of Inyo County

• Bishop

Madera County – 18.9%

All of Mariposa County

• Mariposa

All of Mono County

• Mammoth Lakes

Sacramento County – 3.0%

• Rancho Cordova – 30.5%

Stanislaus County – 28.2%

• Hughson
• Oakdale
• Turlock
• Waterford

Tulare County – 0.9%

All of Tuolumne County

• Sonora

Election results from statewide races

Year	Office	Results
2016	President	Trump 52.3 – 41.9%
	Senator	Harris 57.0 – 43.0%
2014	Governor	Kashkari 56.5 – 43.5%
2012	President	Romney 54.6 – 43.0%
	Senator	Emken 55.5 – 44.5%

Election results

2014

California State Senate election, 2014

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Tom Berryhill (incumbent)	97,056	65.4
	Democratic	Paulina Miranda	51,415	34.6
Total votes			148,471	100.0
General election
	Republican	Tom Berryhill (incumbent)	145,587	66.5
	Democratic	Paulina Miranda	73,417	33.5
Total votes			219,004	100.0
	Republican hold

See also

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