Glass House: California Legislator Tracker
Diane Dixon
Assembly Republican
District 72, Newport Beach
Time in office
Assembly: 2022—Present
Background
City Council Member
Campaign contributions
Assemblymember Diane Dixon has taken at least $263,000 from the Finance, Insurance & Real Estate sector since she was elected to the legislature. That represents 14% of her total campaign contributions.
Contact or follow this legislator
Capitol office
1021 O Street, Suite 5330
P.O. Box 942849-0072; (916) 319-2072
District office(s)
4100 MacArthur Boulevard, Suite 340, Newport Beach CA 92660; (949) 798-7221
Biographical information
Birth Place
Illinois
Race/Ethnicity
White
Residence
Newport Beach, CA
Gender
Female
Born
November 11, 1951
Identifies as
Straight
How this legislator voted in 2021-2022
This legislator was not in the Legislature last session, so we don’t have enough data on how they vote yet. Check back next year!
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Campaign contributions received by sector
OpenSecrets and CalMatters have categorized campaign contributions to legislators based on the economic sector that the donor represents. Methodology →
This is how much money Diane Dixon has taken from the various sectors since she was elected to the legislature.
| Broad sector | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| $263,875 $263k | 14% | |
| $82,122 $82k | 4% | |
| $66,200 $66k | 4% | |
| $61,150 $61k | 3% | |
| $45,045 $45k | 2% | |
| $43,594 $43k | 2% | |
| $36,600 $36k | 2% | |
| $35,500 $35k | 2% | |
| $33,700 $33k | 2% | |
| $27,750 $27k | 1% | |
| $27,561 $27k | 1% | |
| $19,900 $19k | 1% | |
| $14,650 $14k | <1% | |
| $11,349 $11k | <1% | |
| $9,450 $9k | <1% | |
| Note: The above percentages might not add up to exactly 100% because we are not displaying any contributions that have not yet been classified. | ||
Committees this legislator serves on
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How special interest groups rate this legislator
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Sponsored travel in 2022
Gifts reported in 2022
Assembly District 72 demographics
Leans Republican district
Next election: 2024
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Voter registration
Census data on race/ethnicity, household income, age, poverty rate, and education level will be provided when available.
Most recent election
2022 General
|
R
|
Diane Dixon
Republican
|
56.2% | |
|
D
|
Judie Mancuso
Democratic
|
43.8% |
CalMatters coverage about this legislator
How to stay safe in California as COVID surges
By Lynn La, September 5, 2023
Making borrowing easier: Amendment to state constitution could unlock billions of dollars for California housing
By Ben Christopher, August 9, 2023
How California voters don’t look like their state
By Lynn La, August 9, 2023
Other legislators
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