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California State House District 79
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how California actually voted.
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Current officeholder
LaShae Sharp-Collins Democratic
2024 result
Democratic D+100.0
2024 votes cast
146,554
Office
State House
Precinct results — 2024 general
447 precincts reported in California State House District 79's 2024 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06073-487090A | Democratic | D+100.0 | 1,001 |
| 06073-481200A | Democratic | D+100.0 | 970 |
| 06073-486300A | Democratic | D+100.0 | 936 |
| 06073-485200A | Democratic | D+100.0 | 879 |
| 06073-302800A | Democratic | D+100.0 | 861 |
| 06073-482400A | Democratic | D+100.0 | 855 |
| 06073-483300A | Democratic | D+100.0 | 843 |
| 06073-291200A | Democratic | D+100.0 | 833 |
| 06073-483100A | Democratic | D+100.0 | 815 |
| 06073-486800A | Democratic | D+100.0 | 813 |
| 06073-485800A | Democratic | D+100.0 | 812 |
| 06073-481800A | Democratic | D+100.0 | 811 |
| 06073-291400A | Democratic | D+100.0 | 802 |
| 06073-500030A | Democratic | D+100.0 | 796 |
| 06073-375600A | Democratic | D+100.0 | 792 |
| 06073-486500A | Democratic | D+100.0 | 786 |
| 06073-500320A | Democratic | D+100.0 | 785 |
| 06073-297200A | Democratic | D+100.0 | 778 |
| 06073-484900A | Democratic | D+100.0 | 770 |
| 06073-484910A | Democratic | D+100.0 | 765 |
All 447 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model California State House District 79 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the California State House District 79 (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from real 2024 results in every precinct.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Drill to precincts. Zoom from the state down to individual precincts and override any of them by hand.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then publish a shareable, frozen link to your scenario.
Open California State House District 79 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents California State House District 79?
LaShae Sharp-Collins (Democratic) currently holds this State House seat.
What was the 2024 result in California State House District 79?
D+100.0 — 146,554 Democratic, 0 Republican, of 146,554 votes cast.
Can I model this race myself?
Yes — open it in the electionsmcp simulator and model vote-share swing and turnout from the real 2024 baseline, down to the precinct, then roll it up to chamber control.