California's 15th State Senate district

California's 15th State Senate district
Map of the district
Current senator Jim Beall (D–San Jose)
Registration 46.54% Democratic
Demographics 34.28% White
2.74% Black
30.04% Latino
31.18% Asian
0.47% Native American
0.41% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.25% other
0.64% remainder of multiracial
Population (2010)
 • Voting age
 • Citizen voting age
 928,584
698,809
539,225
Registered voters 415,994

California's 15th State Senate district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Jim Beall of San Jose.

District profile

The district encompasses most of Silicon Valley, centered on the city of San Jose. It forms the focal point of the San Francisco Bay Area's South Bay region.

Election results from statewide races

Year Office Results
2012 President Obama 69.8 – 27.8%
Senator Feinstein 72.5 – 27.5%
2014 Governor Brown 72.5 – 27.5%
Election results from statewide races
Year Office Results
2000 President Gore 58.4 - 34.5%
Senator Feinstein 56.9 - 34.5%
1998 Governor Davis 61.7 - 33.5%
Senator Boxer 56.5 - 39.0%
1996 President Clinton 54.1 - 33.2%
1994 Governor Wilson 48.6 - 46.6%
Senator Feinstein 50.4 - 39.5%
1992 President Clinton 50.4 - 27.8%
Senator Boxer 55.0 - 36.8%
Senator Feinstein 62.1 - 31.3%

Election results

2016

California State Senate election, 2016
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jim Beall (incumbent)
Democratic Nora Campos
Republican Anthony Macias
Republican Chuck Page
Total votes ' '

2012

California State Senate election, 2012
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Jim Beall 69,179 55.5
Democratic Joe Coto 55,387 44.5
Total votes 124,566 100.0
General election
Democratic Jim Beall 160,451 56.7
Democratic Joe Coto 122,345 43.3
Total votes 282,796 100.0
Democratic hold

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