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California State Assembly Member, District 77

This office represents Assembly District 77 in the California Legislature.

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Government
State of California
Public body
California State Assembly
Electoral area
Assembly District 77
Map of California State Assembly District 77
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Assembly District 77 boundary from the U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb current legislative-district layer.

Office overview

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Government levelStateState of California
Contest typePartisanVoter-nominated office
SeatDistrict 77One of 80 State Assembly seats
Regular term2 yearsAssembly seats are elected every two years

What this office does

Represents District 77 in the State Assembly

The office votes on state laws, appropriations, and oversight while representing residents and communities within the district.

California State Assembly Chief Clerk

Election process

A top-two primary leads to the general election

California uses a top-two primary for this office. The two candidates receiving the most votes advance to the general election regardless of party.

Next electionJune 2, 2026

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Detailed district statistics2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates

Survey estimates describe the current Assembly district and are not the same as the official 2020 redistricting population count. Margins of error use the ACS 90% confidence level. Hispanic or Latino includes people of any race; the remaining race categories are non-Hispanic.

People and households

Estimated population
505,968±3,913
Median age
38.5 years±0.6 years
Households
212,497±2,045

Income and education

Median household income
$130,771±$4,073; 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
People below the poverty line
10.0%±0.7 percentage points
Bachelor's degree or higher
67.1%±0.9 percentage points; population age 25+

Housing

Housing units
238,681±1,929
Occupied housing units
212,497±2,045
Vacant housing units
26,184±1,374
Vacancy rate
11.0%±0.6 percentage points

Race and ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race)
16.5%±0.7 percentage points
White alone, not Hispanic
63.7%±0.7 percentage points
Black alone, not Hispanic
2.2%±0.2 percentage points
American Indian or Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic
0.1%±0.0 percentage points
Asian alone, not Hispanic
10.4%±0.6 percentage points
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic
0.3%±0.1 percentage points
Some other race alone, not Hispanic
0.6%±0.1 percentage points
Two or more races, not Hispanic
6.2%±0.4 percentage points
U.S. Census Bureau district profile

Current officeholder

Who currently holds this office?

Current officeholder identified by the official California State Assembly directory.

Official portrait of Tasha Boerner
California State Assembly

Current officeholder

Tasha Boerner

California State Assembly Member, District 77

Status
Current officeholder
Party
Democrat
Connected election
June 2, 2026

Legislative work

Committee assignments

2025–2026 legislative session
Standing Committees
  • Communications and ConveyanceChair
  • Higher EducationMember
  • Public Employment and RetirementMember
  • Utilities and EnergyMember
  • Water, Parks, and WildlifeMember
Select Committees
  • Select Committee on Asia/California Trade and InvestmentMember
  • Select Committee on Biotechnology and Medical TechnologyMember
  • Select Committee on Climate Innovation and InfrastructureMember
  • Select Committee on Developing Pathways to Purpose for Young MenMember
  • Select Committee on Ports and Goods MovementMember
  • Select Committee on Sea Level Rise and the California EconomyChair
Joint Committees
  • Joint Committee on Fisheries and AquacultureMember
Official committee list

Contact this office

Office
P.O. Box 942849 Sacramento, CA 94249-0077
Official contact page Official office source
Past officeholders1 verified succession record

Succession history

Explore prior service

Verified Assembly District 77 session snapshots beginning with 2015–2016; one earlier session is included when needed to identify a predecessor.

Service ranges identify the first and last biennial sessions in the California State Library dataset; they do not assert exact swearing-in or departure dates. District numbers continue across redistricting, so earlier records may describe materially different boundaries.

Electoral area

Where this office represents

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Interactive area map

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Assembly District 77 overlaps 7 mapped communities in San Diego County, including San Diego, Carlsbad, Encinitas, Coronado, National City, Solana Beach, and Del Mar.

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Past elections

Election history

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State legislative officeCertified

California State Assembly District 77

June 2, 2026 Statewide Direct Primary Election · 2 candidates
Money in
$0.00
Money out
$0.00
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Public records

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Legislative activity

Authored legislation

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Tasha Boerner is listed as the author of each assembly bill below. Statuses were reviewed August 17, 2026. Showing all 30 bills.

AB 86 Instructional materials: health educationAuthored by Tasha Boerner Vetoed AB 87 Housing development: density bonusesAuthored by Tasha Boerner Chaptered AB 242 Genetic disease screeningAuthored by Tasha Boerner Assembly · Died · Appropriations AB 353 Public Utilities Commission: Inspector GeneralAuthored by Tasha Boerner Senate · Third Reading AB 399 Coastal resources: coastal development permits: blue carbon demonstration projectsAuthored by Tasha Boerner Vetoed AB 693 Broadband: state oversightAuthored by Tasha Boerner Assembly · Died · Appropriations AB 705 Public Utilities Commission: Independent Office of Audits and InvestigationsAuthored by Tasha Boerner Senate · Appropriations AB 823 Solid waste: plastic microbeads: plastic glitterAuthored by Tasha Boerner Vetoed AB 968 ContraceptivesAuthored by Tasha Boerner Senate · Inactive AB 1017 Energy: electrical and gas corporations: general rate casesAuthored by Tasha Boerner Chaptered AB 1055 Accessory dwelling units: proof of residential occupancy requirementsAuthored by Tasha Boerner Assembly · Died · Housing and Community Development AB 1102 Sea level rise and groundwater rise: contaminated sites: reportAuthored by Tasha Boerner Assembly · Died · Appropriations AB 1286 Political Reform Act of 1974: prospective employmentAuthored by Tasha Boerner Chaptered AB 1667 Serious felonies: furnishing fentanyl to a minorAuthored by Tasha Boerner Assembly · Inactive AB 1677 Public utilities: electrical and gas corporations: return on equityAuthored by Tasha Boerner Assembly · Utilities and Energy AB 1774 Electrical corporations: wildfire mitigation plans: expendituresAuthored by Tasha Boerner Assembly · Appropriations AB 1788 Political Reform Act of 1974: travel expendituresAuthored by Tasha Boerner Assembly · Inactive AB 1789 Political Reform Act of 1974: candidate trainingsAuthored by Tasha Boerner Senate · Third Reading AB 1862 Health care districts: transfers of assetsAuthored by Tasha Boerner Assembly · Local Government AB 1910 Public health: pelvic floor health advisementAuthored by Tasha Boerner Senate · Third Reading AB 2097 Crimes: strangulationAuthored by Tasha Boerner Assembly · Public Safety AB 2170 California Environmental Quality Act: overburdened communities: notices and hearings: translationsAuthored by Tasha Boerner Assembly · Appropriations AB 2201 Medi-Cal: eligibility redeterminationAuthored by Tasha Boerner Senate · Appropriations AB 2241 School facilities: inclusive school playgroundsAuthored by Tasha Boerner Senate · Third Reading AB 2253 Solid waste: products: recycled content claimsAuthored by Tasha Boerner Senate · Second Reading AB 2289 Public utilities: Public Utilities Commission: telecommunications: broadband internet access serviceAuthored by Tasha Boerner Assembly · Appropriations AB 2330 Public health: cold spas and cold plunge tubsAuthored by Tasha Boerner Assembly · Appropriations AB 2402 Health studio contracts: fee limits: multiservice health club studioAuthored by Tasha Boerner Senate · Third Reading AB 2556 Evidence: credibility of witnesses and evidence affected or excluded by extrinsic policiesAuthored by Tasha Boerner Chaptered AB 2762 Electrical corporations and gas corporations: ratesAuthored by Tasha Boerner Assembly · Pending Referral
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Official directory

Assemblymember directory record for District 77

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News and Press Releases

Updates from this office

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Office of Assemblymember Tasha Boerner
Press release

Community United for Student Success: Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway

SAN DIEGO, CA. — Today, Assemblymember Tasha Boerner, the San Diego Central Public Library, Point Loma Nazarene University, San Diego Youth Services, San Diego Padres and the Padres Foundation, and San Diego Unified School District, collaborated for an Annual Backpack Giveaway & Resource Fair to help San Diego families prepare…

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Office of Assemblymember Tasha Boerner
Press release

Assemblymember Boerner Pauses to Revamp ACA 9

SACRAMENTO, CA. — Assemblymember Tasha Boerner (D-Encinitas) issued a statement on Assembly Constitutional Amendment (ACA) 9:

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Sources

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Current assessmentComplete coverage

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Assessed August 17, 2026 · Current 2026 records

No current limitations were reported by the completion validator.

Sources used on this page9 source organizations · 13 records
California Secretary of State

1 record from this source is used on the page.

California State Assembly District 77 district totalshttps://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2026-primary/sov/95-state-assembly.xlsx
U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb

1 record from this source is used on the page.

Boundary source for California State Assembly District 77https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Legislative/MapServer/2
California State Assembly Chief Clerk

1 record from this source is used on the page.

Official government information about the office and public bodyhttps://clerk.assembly.ca.gov/legislative-information/elected-officials
California Legislative Information

2 records from this source are used on the page.

Complete authored assembly bills search for 2025–2026 Sessionhttps://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billSearchClient.xhtml?session_year=20252026&house=Both&author=Boerner&lawCode=AllComplete authored assembly bills search for 2023–2024 Sessionhttps://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billSearchClient.xhtml?session_year=20232024&house=Both&author=Boerner&lawCode=All
U.S. Census Bureau district profile

1 record from this source is used on the page.

2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates detailed district statisticshttps://data.census.gov/profile?g=620XX00US06077
Census Reporter

1 record from this source is used on the page.

Access copy of the 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates Census tables used for district statisticshttps://censusreporter.org/profiles/62000US06077/
California State Assembly

3 records from this source are used on the page.

Current officeholder identified by the official California State Assembly directory.https://lcmspubcontact.lc.ca.gov/PublicLCMS/ContactPopup.php?district=AD77&inframe=NPortrait source page for Tasha Boernerhttps://www.assembly.ca.gov/assemblymembers/77Official logo used when an update does not publish a reusable imagehttps://www.assembly.ca.gov/
California State Library · Demographics in the California Legislature

1 record from this source is used on the page.

Verified succession chronology for California State Assembly Member, District 77https://lab.data.ca.gov/dataset/demographics-in-the-california-legislature/9dc0c75b-5a89-483f-9590-ec41bfe26882
Office of Assemblymember Tasha Boerner

2 records from this source are used on the page.

Press release: Community United for Student Success: Back-to-School Backpack Giveawayhttps://boerner.asmdc.org/press-releases/20260801-community-united-student-success-back-school-backpack-giveawayPress release: Assemblymember Boerner Pauses to Revamp ACA 9https://boerner.asmdc.org/press-releases/20260611-assemblymember-boerner-pauses-revamp-aca-9
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