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California's current congressional delegation in the 118th Congress consists of its two senators, both of whom are Democrats, and its 52 representatives: 39 Democrats, 12 Republicans, and 1 vacancy. The current dean of the California delegation is former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi of the 11th district, having served in the House since 1987.
California elects United States senators to class 1 and class 3. The state has been represented by 48 people in the Senate since it was admitted to the Union on September 9, 1850. Its U.S. senators are Democrats Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff. Dianne Feinstein was the state's longest serving senator, who served from 1992 until her death in 2023.
California's 38th congressional district, 2003-2013. After the 2000 census, the California State Legislature was obliged to complete redistricting [a] for House of Representatives districts (in accordance with Article 1, Section 4 of the United States Constitution) as well as California State Assembly and California State Senate districts.
Even as women have reached near-parity in Sacramento, the ranks of female House members from California are shrinking. For the first time in decades, men also hold both U.S. Senate seats.
California Senate: Stanford University . Harvard Law School : December 8, 2024 [g] 2024 ... House staffer None St. Lawrence University : January 3, 1997 2026
Resigned when House Elections Committee refused to certify his election. March 4, 1879 – March 3, 1883 Elected in 1879. [data missing] Ron Packard: Republican 43rd: January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1993 Carlsbad: Elected in 1982. [data missing] 48th: January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2001 Horace F. Page: Republican 2nd: March 4, 1873 – March 3 ...
This means that California state senators each represent more people than California's members of the House of Representatives, and more than that of five entire U.S. states. In the current legislative session, the Democratic Party holds 31 out of the 40 seats, which constitutes a 78% majority, well over the two-thirds supermajority threshold ...
California 13: Adam Gray (D) Yes Defeated John Duarte (R) California State Assembly: 1977 California 16: Sam Liccardo (D) No Open seat; replacing Anna Eshoo (D) Mayor of San Jose San Jose City Council: 1970 California 27: George T. Whitesides (D) Yes Defeated Mike Garcia (R) CEO of Virgin Galactic Chief of Staff of NASA: 1974 California 29: Luz ...