California's 17th senatorial district

California's 17th State Senate district
California's 17th State Senate district
Current senator
	John Laird; D–Santa Cruz
Population (2010); • Voting age; • Citizen voting age	931,341; 724,678; 615,065
Demographics	56.49% White; 2.33% Black; 30.95% Latino; 8.06% Asian; 0.95% Native American; 0.39% Hawaiian/Pacific Islander; 0.30% other; 0.53% remainder of multiracial;
Registered voters	567,749
Registration	46.61% Democratic; 23.90% Republican; 23.72% No party preference

California's 17th senatorial district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by Democrat John Laird of Santa Cruz.