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California's 30th congressional district

Coordinates: 34°12′07″N 118°32′49″W / 34.20194°N 118.54694°W / 34.20194; -118.54694
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California's 30th congressional district
Map
Interactive map of district boundaries since January 3, 2023
Representative
Vacant
Population (2023)745,825
Median household
income
$87,307[1]
Ethnicity
Cook PVID+23[2]

California's 30th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California. The district was represented by Democrat Adam Schiff who served in Congress until December 2024. The district is currently vacant following his resignation to take office as a U.S. Senator. Democrat Laura Friedman was elected to succeed him, and will take office in January 2025.

The 30th district takes in all of Burbank and Glendale, the Linda Vista neighborhood of Pasadena, and the Los Angeles communities of Tujunga, Hollywood, West Hollywood, Edendale, Park La Brea, Hancock Park, and westside Echo Park.

Recent results in statewide elections

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Election results from statewide races
Year Office Results
1990 Governor[3] Feinstein 48.0% - 46.7%
1992 President[4] Clinton 62.7% - 24.2.7%
Senator[5] Boxer 61.2% - 30.3%
Senator (Special)[6] Feinstein 66.7% - 20.3%
1994 Governor[7] Brown 59.8% - 36.3%
Senator[8] Feinstein 59.3% - 30.5%
1996 President[9] Clinton 71.0% - 19.8%
1998 Governor[10] Davis 77.1% - 18.8%
Senator[11] Boxer 72.7% - 23.5%
2000 President[12] Gore 75.0% - 19.3%
Senator[13] Feinstein 73.2% - 16.5%
2002 Governor[14] Davis 57.1% - 33.3%
2003 Recall[15][16] No 57.3% - 42.7%
Schwarzenegger 43.5% - 38.7%
2004 President[17] Kerry 66.1% - 32.8%
Senator[18] Boxer 69.4% - 26.8%
2006 Governor[19] Schwarzenegger 49.8% - 45.9%
Senator[20] Feinstein 71.7% - 29.6%
2008 President[21] Obama 70.4% - 27.9%
2010 Governor[22] Brown 62.1% - 24.8%
Senator[23] Boxer 62.8% - 33.8%
2012 President[24] Obama 65.3% - 32.1%
Senator[25] Feinstein 68.6% - 31.4%
2014 Governor[26] Brown 64.3% – 35.7%
2016 President[27] Clinton 69.1% - 25.7%
Senator[28] Harris 66.5% - 33.5%
2018 Governor[29] Newsom 69.9% – 30.1%
Senator[30] Feinstein 62.1% – 37.9%
2020 President[31] Biden 68.7% - 29.4%
2021 Recall[32] No 68.6% - 31.4%
2022 Governor[33] Newsom 75.0 - 25.0%
Senator Padilla 77.0 - 23.0%

Composition

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# County Seat Population
37 Los Angeles Los Angeles 9,663,345

As of the 2020 redistricting, California's 30th congressional district is located in Southern California. Two sections of the district are within Los Angeles County, and the other two sections cover parts of northern Los Angeles.

Los Angeles County is split between this district, the 27th district, the 28th district, the 29th district, the 32nd district, the 34th district, the 36th district, and the 37th district. The 30th and 27th are partitioned by Angeles National Forest, B P and L Rd, Mt Emma Rd, BPL Rd, Angeles Forest Highway, NF-3N17, Moody Canyon, NF-4N53, Soledad Canyon Rd, Indian Canyon Rd, and Santa Clarita Divide Rd.

The 30th and 28th are partitioned by Angeles National Forest, Big Tujunga Creek, Big Tujunga Canyon Rd, Silver Creek, Markridge Rd, Pennsylvania Ave, Northwoods Ln, Ramsdell Ave, Fairway Ave, La Crescenta Ave, Mayfield Ave, Rosemont Ave, Florencita Ave, Thompson Ct, Park Pl, Verdugo Blvd, La Tour Way, Descanso Gardens, Norham Pl, Wendover Rd, Linda Vista Ave, Oak Grove Dr, Yucca Ln, W Montana St, Vermont St, Forest Ave, Wyoming St, Lincoln Ave, Anderson Pl, Canada Pl, Highway 210, W Hammond St, Glen Ave, W Mountain St, Manzanita Ave, N Orange Grove Blvd, and Ventura Freeway.

The 30th and 29th are partitioned by Angeles National Forest, NF-4N35, Gold Creek Rd, Big Tujunga Canyon Rd, Little Tujunga Rd, Longford St, Clybourne Ave, Foothill Freeway, Kagel Canyon St, Osborne St, Terra Bella St, Glenoaks Blvd, Montague St, San Fernando Rd, Branford St, Tujunga Wash, Wentworth St, Sheldon St, Tuxford St, Sunland Blvd, Golden State Freeway, Cohasset St, Sherman Way, Vineland Ave, Southern Pacific Railroad, Ledge Ave, W Clark Ave, N Clybourn Ave, and the Los Angeles River.

The 30th and 32nd are partitioned by Lankershim Blvd, Fredonia Dr, Cahuenga Blvd W, Broadlawn Dr, Multiview Dr, Mulholland Dr, Laurel Canyon Blvd, W Sunset Blvd, Ozeta Ter, and Doheny Rd.

The 30th and 34th are partitioned by Crenshaw Blvd, Wilshire Blvd, S Van Ness Ave, S Wilton Pl, N Wilton Pl, Beverly Blvd, N Western Ave, Melrose Ave, Hollywood Freeway, Douglas St, Lilac Ter, N Boylston St, Academy Rd, Pasadena Freeway, Highway 5, Duvall St, Blake Ave, Fernleaf St, Crystal St, Blake Ave, Meadowvale Ave, Los Angeles, Benedict St, N Coolidge Ave, Glendale Freeway, Roswell St, Delay Dr, Fletcher Dr, Southern Pacific Railroad, S Glendale Ave, Vista Superba Dr, Verdugo Rd, Plumas St, Carr Park, Harvey Dr, and Eagle Rock Hilside Park.

The 30th, 36th, and 37th are partitioned by Phyllis Ave, N Doheny Dr, N Oakhurst Dr, Burton Way, N Robertson Blvd, 8733 Clifton Way-201 S Le Doux Rd, N San Vicente Blvd, La Cienga Park, W Olympic Blvd, San Vicente Blvd, S Cochran Ave, Edgewood Pl, S Cloverdale Ave, S La Brea Ave, and S Sycamore Ave.

Cities and CDPs with 10,000 or more people

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List of members representing the district

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Member Party Years Cong
ress(es)
Electoral history Counties
District created January 3, 1953

Bob Wilson
(Chula Vista)
Republican January 3, 1953 –
January 3, 1963
83rd
84th
85th
86th
87th
Elected in 1952.
Re-elected in 1954.
Re-elected in 1956.
Re-elected in 1958.
Re-elected in 1960.
Redistricted to the 36th district.
1953–1963
San Diego

Edward R. Roybal
(Los Angeles)
Democratic January 3, 1963 –
January 3, 1975
88th
89th
90th
91st
92nd
93rd
Elected in 1962.
Re-elected in 1964.
Re-elected in 1966.
Re-elected in 1968.
Re-elected in 1970.
Re-elected in 1972.
Redistricted to the 25th district.
1963–1969
Los Angeles
1969–1973
Los Angeles
1973–1975
Los Angeles

George E. Danielson
(Monterey Park)
Democratic January 3, 1975 –
March 9, 1982
94th
95th
96th
97th
Redistricted from the 29th district and re-elected in 1974.
Re-elected in 1976.
Re-elected in 1978.
Re-elected in 1980.
Resigned after being appointed as associate justice on California courts of appeal.
1975–1983
Los Angeles
Vacant March 9, 1982 –
July 13, 1982
97th Special election held July 13, 1982

Matthew G. Martínez
(Montebello)
Democratic July 13, 1982 –
January 3, 1993
97th
98th
99th
100th
101st
102nd
Elected to finish Danielson's term.
Re-elected in 1982.
Re-elected in 1984.
Re-elected in 1986.
Re-elected in 1988.
Re-elected in 1990.
Redistricted to the 31st district.
1983–1993
Los Angeles (San Gabriel Valley)

Xavier Becerra
(Los Angeles)
Democratic January 3, 1993 –
January 3, 2003
103rd
104th
105th
106th
107th
Elected in 1992.
Re-elected in 1994.
Re-elected in 1996.
Re-elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2000.
Redistricted to the 31st district.
1993–2003
Central/East/Southeast Los Angeles

Henry Waxman
(Los Angeles)
Democratic January 3, 2003 –
January 3, 2013
108th
109th
110th
111th
112th
Redistricted from the 29th district and re-elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Re-elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Redistricted to the 33rd district.
2003–2013

West Side Los Angeles

Brad Sherman
(Los Angeles)
Democratic January 3, 2013 –
January 3, 2023
113th
114th
115th
116th
117th
Redistricted from the 27th district and re-elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2018.
Re-elected in 2020.
Redistricted to the 32nd district.
2013–2023

Western San Fernando Valley including Sherman Oaks

Adam Schiff
(Burbank)
Democratic January 3, 2023 –
December 8, 2024
118th Redistricted from the 28th district and re-elected in 2022.
Resigned after being elected U.S. Senator.
2023–present:

West Hollywood, Burbank, parts of Pasadena, Glendale, the Verdugo Hills communities of Sunland and Tujunga, as well as parts of central Los Angeles including Hollywood, the Hollywood Hills, Echo Park, Silver Lake, and Los Feliz
Vacant December 8, 2024 –
present

Laura Friedman (elect)
(Glendale)
Democratic January 3, 2025 Elected in 2024.

Election results

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1952195419561958196019621964196619681970197219741976197819801982 (Special)198219841986198819901992199419961998200020022004200620082010201220142016201820202022

1952

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1952 United States House of Representatives elections in California[34]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bob Wilson 121,322 59.6
Democratic De Graff Austin 82,311 40.4
Total votes 203,633 100.0
Republican win (new seat)

1954

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1954 United States House of Representatives elections in California[35]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bob Wilson (Incumbent) 94,623 60.4
Democratic Ross T. McIntire 61,994 39.6
Total votes 156,617 100.0
Republican hold

1956

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1956 United States House of Representatives elections in California[36]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bob Wilson (Incumbent) 142,753 66.7
Democratic George A. Cheney 71,112 33.3
Total votes 213,865 100.0
Republican hold

1958

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1958 United States House of Representatives elections in California[37]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bob Wilson (Incumbent) 112,290 52.7
Democratic Lionel Van Deerlin 90,641 47.3
Total votes 202,931 100.0
Republican hold

1960

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1960 United States House of Representatives elections in California[38]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Bob Wilson (Incumbent) 158,679 59.3
Democratic Walter Wencke 108,882 40.7
Total votes 267,561 100.0
Republican hold

1962

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1962 United States House of Representatives elections in California[39]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Edward R. Roybal 69,008 56.5
Republican Gordon L. McDonough (Incumbent) 53,104 43.5
Total votes 122,112 100.0
Democratic gain from Republican

1964

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1964 United States House of Representatives elections in California[40]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Edward R. Roybal (Incumbent) 90,329 66.3
Republican Alfred J. Feder 45,912 33.7
Total votes 136,241 100.0
Democratic hold

1966

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1966 United States House of Representatives elections in California[41]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Edward R. Roybal (Incumbent) 72,173 66.4
Republican Henri O'Bryant Jr. 36,506 33.6
Total votes 108,679 100.0
Democratic hold

1968

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1968 United States House of Representatives elections in California[42]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Edward R. Roybal (Incumbent) 75,381 67.5
Republican Samuel F. Cavnar 36,312 32.5
Total votes 111,693 100.0
Democratic hold

1970

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1970 United States House of Representatives elections in California[43]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Edward R. Roybal (Incumbent) 63,903 68.3
Republican Samuel F. Cavnar 28,038 29.9
American Independent Boris Belousov 1,681 1.8
Total votes 93,622 100.0
Democratic hold

1972

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1972 United States House of Representatives elections in California[44]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Edward R. Roybal (Incumbent) 76,521 68.4
Republican Bill Brophy 32,005 28.6
Peace and Freedom Lewis McCammon 3,355 3.0
Total votes 111,881 100.0
Democratic hold

1974

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1974 United States House of Representatives elections in California[45]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George E. Danielson (Incumbent) 66,074 74.2
Republican John J. Perez 22,928 25.8
Total votes 89,002 100.0
Democratic hold

1976

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1976 United States House of Representatives elections in California[46]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George E. Danielson (Incumbent) 82,767 74.4
Republican Harry Couch 28,503 25.6
Total votes 111,270 100.0
Democratic hold

1978

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1978 United States House of Representatives elections in California[47]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George E. Danielson (Incumbent) 66,241 71.4
Republican Henry Ares 26,511 28.6
Total votes 92,752 100.0
Democratic hold

1980

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1980 United States House of Representatives elections in California[48]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George E. Danielson (Incumbent) 74,119 72.1
Republican J. Arthur "Art" Platten 24,136 23.5
Libertarian Bruce M. Hobbs 4,480 4.4
Total votes 102,735 100.0
Democratic hold

1982 (Special)

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1982 California's 30th congressional district special election[49]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Matthew G. Martínez 14,593 51.0
Republican Ralph Roy Ramirez 14,043 49.0
Total votes 28,636 100.0
Democratic hold

1982

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1982 United States House of Representatives elections in California[50]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Matthew G. Martínez (Incumbent) 60,905 53.9
Republican John H. Rousselot (Incumbent) 52,177 46.1
Total votes 113,082 100.0
Democratic hold

1984

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1984 United States House of Representatives elections in California[51]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Matthew G. Martínez (Incumbent) 64,378 51.8
Republican Richard Gomez 53,900 43.4
American Independent Houston A. Meyers 6,055 4.8
Total votes 124,333 100.0
Democratic hold

1986

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1986 United States House of Representatives elections in California[52]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Matthew G. Martínez (Incumbent) 59,369 62.5
Republican John W. Almquist 33,705 35.5
Libertarian Kim J. Goldsworthy 1,911 2.0
Total votes 94,985 100.0
Democratic hold

1988

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1988 United States House of Representatives elections in California[53]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Matthew G. Martínez (Incumbent) 72,253 59.9
Republican Ralph Roy Ramirez 43,833 25.5
American Independent Houston A. Myers 2,694 2.2
Libertarian Kim J. Goldsworthy 1,864 1.5
Total votes 120,644 100.0
Democratic hold

1990

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1990 United States House of Representatives elections in California[54]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Matthew G. Martínez (Incumbent) 45,456 58.2
Republican Reuben D. Franco 28,914 37.0
Libertarian George Curtis Feger 3,713 4.8
Total votes 78,083 100.0
Democratic hold

1992

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1992 United States House of Representatives elections in California[55]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Xavier Becerra 48,800 58.5
Republican Mark Robbins 20,034 25.8
Green Blase Bonpane 6,315 7.6
Peace and Freedom Elizabeth A. Nakano 6,173 7.4
Libertarian Andrew "Drew" Consalvo 2,221 2.7
Total votes 83,543 100.0
Democratic hold

1994

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1994 United States House of Representatives elections in California[56]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Xavier Becerra (Incumbent) 43,943 66.2
Republican David A. Ramirez 18,741 28.2
Libertarian R. William Weilberg 3,741 5.6
Total votes 66,425 100.0
Democratic hold

1996

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1996 United States House of Representatives elections in California[57]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Xavier Becerra (Incumbent) 58,283 72.4
Republican Patricia Parker 15,078 18.7
Libertarian Pam Probst 2,759 3.4
Peace and Freedom Shirley Mandel 2,499 3.1
Natural Law Rosemary Watson-Frith 1,971 2.4
Total votes 70,590 100.0
Democratic hold

1998

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1998 United States House of Representatives elections in California[58]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Xavier Becerra (Incumbent) 58,230 81.2
Republican Patricia Parker 13,441 18.8
Total votes 71,671 100.0
Democratic hold

2000

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2000 United States House of Representatives elections in California[59]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Xavier Becerra (Incumbent) 83,223 83.3
Republican Tony Goss 11,788 11.8
Libertarian Jason E. Heath 2,858 2.9
Natural Law Gary D. Hearne 2,051 2.0
Total votes 99,920 100.0
Democratic hold

2002

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2002 United States House of Representatives elections in California[60]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Henry Waxman (Incumbent) 130,604 70.4
Republican Tony D. Goss 54,989 29.6
Total votes 185,593 100.0
Democratic hold

2004

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2004 United States House of Representatives elections in California[61]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Henry Waxman (Incumbent) 216,682 71.3
Republican Victor Elizalde 87,465 28.7
Total votes 313,147 100.0
Democratic hold

2006

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2006 United States House of Representatives elections in California[62]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Henry Waxman (Incumbent) 151,284 71.5
Republican David Nelson Jones 55,904 26.4
Peace and Freedom Adele M. Cannon 4,546 2.1
Total votes 211,734 100.0
Democratic hold

2008

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2008 United States House of Representatives elections in California[63]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Henry Waxman (Incumbent) 242,792 100.0
Democratic hold

2010

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2010 United States House of Representatives elections in California[64]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Henry Waxman (Incumbent) 153,663 64.7
Republican Charles E. Wilkerson 75,948 31.9
Libertarian Erich D. Miller 5,021 2.1
Peace and Freedom Richard R. Castaldo 3,115 1.3
Total votes 237,747 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

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2012 United States House of Representatives elections in California[65]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brad Sherman (Incumbent) 149,456 60.3
Democratic Howard Berman (incumbent) 98,395 39.7
Total votes 247,851 100.0
Democratic hold

2014

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2014 United States House of Representatives elections in California[66]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brad Sherman (Incumbent) 86,568 65.6
Republican Mark S. Reed 45,315 34.4
Total votes 131,883 100%
Democratic hold

2016

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2016 United States House of Representatives elections in California[67]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brad Sherman (Incumbent) 205,279 72.6
Republican Mark S. Reed 77,325 27.4
Total votes 282,604 100.0
Democratic hold

2018

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2018 United States House of Representatives elections in California[68]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brad Sherman (Incumbent) 191,573 73.4
Republican Mark S. Reed 69,420 26.6
Total votes 260,993 100.0
Democratic hold

2020

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2020 United States House of Representatives elections in California
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brad Sherman (incumbent) 240,038 69.5
Republican Mark S. Reed 105,426 30.5
Total votes 345,464 100.0
Democratic hold

2022

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2022 United States House of Representatives elections in California
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Adam Schiff (incumbent) 150,100 71.1
Democratic G "Maebe A. Girl" Pudlo 60,968 28.9
Total votes 211,068 100.0
Democratic hold

Historical district boundaries

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Before the 2013 redistricting resulting from the 2010 United States census and the 2012 elections, the western Los Angeles County district was represented by Democrat Henry A. Waxman. From 2003 to 2013 the district included many of the cities and suburbs of western Greater Los Angeles, most notably Hollywood, West Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, Pacific Palisades, Malibu and Topanga, Calabasas, Agoura Hills, Woodland Hills.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ US Census
  2. ^ "2022 Cook PVI: District Map and List". Cook Political Report. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
  3. ^ Statement of Vote (1990 Governor)
  4. ^ Statement of Vote (1992 President)
  5. ^ Statement of Vote (1992 Senate)
  6. ^ Statement of Vote (1992 Senate)
  7. ^ Statement of Vote (1994 Governor)
  8. ^ Statement of Vote (1994 Senate)
  9. ^ Statement of Vote (1996 President)
  10. ^ Statement of Vote (1998 Governor) Archived September 29, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  11. ^ Statement of Vote (1998 Senate) Archived September 29, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  12. ^ Statement of Vote (2000 President)
  13. ^ Statement of Vote (2000 Senator)
  14. ^ Statement of Vote (2002 Governor)
  15. ^ Statement of Vote (2003 Recall Question)
  16. ^ Statement of Vote (2003 Governor)
  17. ^ Statement of Vote (2004 President)
  18. ^ Statement of Vote (2004 Senator)
  19. ^ Statement of Vote (2006 Governor)
  20. ^ Statement of Vote (2006 Senator)
  21. ^ Statement of Vote (2008 President)
  22. ^ Statement of Vote (2010 Governor)
  23. ^ Statement of Vote (2010 Senator)
  24. ^ Statement of Vote (2012 President)
  25. ^ Statement of Vote (2012 Senator)
  26. ^ Statement of Vote (2014 Governor)
  27. ^ Statement of Vote (2016 President)
  28. ^ Statement of Vote (2016 Senator)
  29. ^ Statement of Vote (2018 Governor)
  30. ^ Statement of Vote (2018 Senator)
  31. ^ "Daily Kos Elections' presidential results by congressional district for 2020, 2016, and 2012".
  32. ^ "Counties by Congressional District for Recall Question" (PDF). sos.ca.gov. September 14, 2021. Retrieved May 2, 2022.
  33. ^ "Counties by Congressional Districts for Governor" (PDF). sos.ca.gov. November 8, 2022. Retrieved May 4, 2023.
  34. ^ 1952 election results
  35. ^ 1954 election results
  36. ^ 1956 election results
  37. ^ 1958 election results
  38. ^ 1960 election results
  39. ^ 1962 election results
  40. ^ 1964 election results
  41. ^ 1966 election results
  42. ^ 1968 election results
  43. ^ 1970 election results
  44. ^ 1972 election results
  45. ^ 1974 election results
  46. ^ 1976 election results
  47. ^ 1978 election results
  48. ^ 1980 election results
  49. ^ 1982 special election results
  50. ^ 1982 election results
  51. ^ 1984 election results
  52. ^ 1986 election results
  53. ^ 1988 election results
  54. ^ 1990 election results
  55. ^ 1992 election results
  56. ^ 1994 election results
  57. ^ 1996 election results
  58. ^ 1998 election results
  59. ^ 2000 election results
  60. ^ 2002 election results
  61. ^ 2004 election results
  62. ^ 2006 election results
  63. ^ 2008 election results
  64. ^ 2010 election results
  65. ^ 2012 election results
  66. ^ 2014 election results
  67. ^ 2016 election results
  68. ^ 2018 election results
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34°12′07″N 118°32′49″W / 34.20194°N 118.54694°W / 34.20194; -118.54694