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California's 22nd State Assembly district

American legislative district

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 27, 2026
Entity authorityQ5019969
Source-derived summary

California's 22nd State Assembly district is one of 80 California State Assembly districts. The district moved from the San Francisco Peninsula to the San Joaquin Valley as part of redistricting in 2022.

District profile

The district is in the San Joaquin Valley. It is suburban and rural with a large agricultural economy base. Many citizens commute to work in the San Francisco Bay Area. Modesto, Turlock, and Patterson are the largest communities in the district.

Election results from statewide races

List of assembly members representing the district

Due to redistricting, the 22nd district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2021 redistricting by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission.

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This entry incorporates text from California's 22nd State Assembly district” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.