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State Senate District 27·California

California 27th State Senate District delivered D+26 in 2024 — Democratic for the long memory.

One of California's few presidential-level Republican-leaning districts

20082024·5 elections
CA
Latest
D+26
in 2024
Archetype
Democratic loyalist
since the recent cycles
Population
991,307
2024 ACS

California 27th State Senate District, California: Democratic loyalist district. In 2024, voted D+26%. Democratic peak: D+38 in 2016.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
D+26MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
Democratic loyalistAkashic typology
Population
991,3072024 5-year
Median household income
$96,5242024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
37.8%2024 5-year
Black
5.8%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
47.1%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+38 in 2016MIT Election Lab
2 counties · 2 D · 0 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
D
+26.4%
248,544142,348401,769
D
+35.9%
303,329140,601453,507
D
+37.5%
242,888103,471371,330
D
+29.0%
216,975117,376343,125
D
+30.0%
228,783121,409357,613

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
5.6%
English
5.3%
Irish
5.1%
American
3.2%
Italian
3.1%
Polish
1.3%
French
1.3%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
50.3%
speak English only
Spanish35.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander8.6%
Other Indo-European4.8%
Other languages1.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
31.2%
Other Christian
8.5%
Non-Christian
4.3%
Pentecostal & Holiness
2.9%
Baptist
2.0%
Mainline Protestant
1.2%
Methodist
0.8%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 49.0% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With nearly a million residents and a 2024 presidential margin of R+3, this Inland Empire-area district sits at the competitive edge of California's political map, where Latino population growth and suburban realignment have kept outcomes closely watched.

The Democratic margin in California 27th State Senate District reached its widest at thirty-eight points in 2016. The margin in 2024 was twenty-six points — still decisive.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $96,524, a 38% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 991,307 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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State Senate District 27, California — The Long Memory. Akashic Intelligence — The Long Memory. https://tiers.akashic.app/sld-upper/06027/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.
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Frequently asked questions

How did State Senate District 27, California vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 27, California voted Democratic by 26.4 points (D+26), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 401,769 votes cast, 248,544 went Democratic and 142,348 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 27, California's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 27, California as a "Democratic loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 5 times, Republican 0 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in State Senate District 27, California?
State Senate District 27, California has a population of 991,307 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 27, California?
Median household income in State Senate District 27, California is $96,524 — above the national median of $80,734. The California state median is $99,122.
What is the political history of State Senate District 27, California?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State Senate District 27, California from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Democratic loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.