California's 24th congressional district

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California's 24th congressional district
California's 24th congressional district - since January 3, 2013.
Current Representative Lois Capps (D–Santa Barbara)
Ethnicity 57.1% White, 1.8% Black, 4.1% Asian, 34.1% Hispanic, 2.9[1]% other
Cook PVI D+4

California's 24th congressional district is represented by Democrat Lois Capps. Following redistricting, the district contains all of Santa Barbara County and San Luis Obispo County as well the Los Padres National Forest in Ventura County.

From 2003–2013, the district covered most of Ventura and inland Santa Barbara Counties.

Voting

Election results from statewide races
Year Office Results
2012 President[2] Obama 54 - 43%
2010 Governor Whitman 54 - 41%
Senator Fiorina 55 - 40%
2008 President[3] Obama 52 - 46%
2006 Governor[4] Schwarzenegger 66 - 30%
Senator[5] Feinstein 49 - 46%
2004 President[6] Bush 56 - 43%
Senator[7] Jones 48 - 47%
2003 Recall[8][9] Yes 67 - 33%
Schwarzenegger 55 - 20%
2002 Governor[10] Simon 52 - 39%
2000 President[11] Gore 57 - 38%
Senator[12] Feinstein 59 - 35%
1998 Governor
Senator
1996 President
1994 Governor
Senator
1992 President Clinton 48 - 30%
Senator Boxer 50 - 43%
Senator Feinstein 57 - 37%

List of representatives

Representative Party Dates Notes Counties
District created January 3, 1953
Norris Poulson Republican January 3, 1953 –
June 11, 1953		 Redistricted from the 13th district

Resigned to become Mayor of Los Angeles		 Los Angeles
Vacant June 11, 1953 –
November 10, 1953
Glenard P. Lipscomb Republican November 10, 1953 –
January 3, 1967
January 3, 1967 –
February 1, 1970		 Died Los Angeles, southwestern San Bernardino
Vacant February 1, 1970 –
June 30, 1970
John H. Rousselot Republican June 30, 1970 –
January 3, 1973
January 3, 1973 –
January 3, 1975		 Redistricted to the 26th district Los Angeles
Henry Waxman Democratic January 3, 1975 –
January 3, 1983
January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1993 Redistricted to the 29th district North central Los Angeles (Hollywood)
Anthony C. Beilenson Democratic January 3, 1993 –
January 3, 1997		 Redistricted from the 23rd district

Retired		 Southwestern Los Angeles, southeastern Ventura (Thousand Oaks)
Brad Sherman Democratic January 3, 1997 –
January 3, 2003		 Redistricted to the 27th district
Elton Gallegly Republican January 3, 2003 –
January 3, 2013		 Redistricted from the 23rd district

Retired		 Inland Santa Barbara, most of Ventura
Lois Capps Democratic January 3, 2013 -
present		 Redistricted from the 23rd district Central Coast including San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara.

Election results

1952 • 1953 (Special) • 1954 • 1956 • 1958 • 1960 • 1962 • 1964 • 1966 • 1968 • 1970 (Special) • 1970 • 1972 • 1974 • 1976 • 1978 • 1980 • 1982 • 1984 • 1986 • 1988 • 1990 • 1992 • 1994 • 1996 • 1998 • 2000 • 2002 • 2004 • 2006 • 2008 • 2010 • 2014

1952

United States House of Representatives elections, 1952[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Norris Poulson (incumbent) 119,799 87.4
Progressive Bertram L. Sharp 17,307 12.6
Total votes 137,106 100.0
Voter turnout %
Republican hold

1953 (Special)

Republican Glenard P. Lipscomb won the special election to replace fellow Republican Norris Poulson, who was elected Mayor of Los Angeles. Data for this special election is not available.[14]

1954

United States House of Representatives elections, 1954[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.) 65,431 56.9
Democratic George Arnold 49,592 43.1
Total votes 115,023 100.0
Voter turnout %
Republican hold

1956

United States House of Representatives elections, 1956[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.) 84,120 61.9
Democratic Fay Porter 51,692 38.1
Total votes 135,812 100.0
Voter turnout %
Republican hold

1958

United States House of Representatives elections, 1958[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.) 68,184 56.4
Democratic William H. Ware, Jr. 52,804 43.6
Total votes 120,988 100.0
Voter turnout %
Republican hold

1960

United States House of Representatives elections, 1960[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.) 82,497 59.7
Democratic Norman Hass 55,613 40.3
Total votes 138,110 100.0
Voter turnout %
Republican hold

1962

United States House of Representatives elections, 1962[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.) 120,884 70.3
Democratic Knox Mellon 50,970 29.7
Total votes 171,854 100.0
Voter turnout %
Republican hold

1964

United States House of Representatives elections, 1964[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.) 139,784 67.9
Democratic Bryan W. Stevens 65,967 32.1
Total votes 205,751 100.0
Voter turnout %
Republican hold

1966

United States House of Representatives elections, 1966[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.) 148,190 76.3
Democratic Fred Warner Neal 46,115 23.7
Total votes 194,305 100.0
Voter turnout %
Republican hold

1968

United States House of Representatives elections, 1968[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.) 152,180 72.8
Democratic Fred Warner Neal 56,723 27.2
Total votes 208,903 '
Republican hold

1970 (Special)

1970 special election[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John H. Rousselot 62,749 68.2
Democratic Myrlie B. Evers 29,248 31.8
Total votes {{{votes}}} 100.0
Voter turnout %
Republican hold

1970

United States House of Representatives elections, 1970[24]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John H. Rousselot (inc.) 124,071 65.1
Democratic Myrlie B. Evers 61,777 32.4
American Independent Brian Scanlon 3,018 1.6
Peace and Freedom Harold Kaplan 1,858 1.0
Total votes 190,724 100.0
Voter turnout %
Republican hold

1972

United States House of Representatives elections, 1972[25]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John H. Rousselot (inc.) 141,274 70.1
Democratic Luther Mandell 60,170 29.9
Total votes 201,444 '
Republican hold

1974

United States House of Representatives elections, 1974[26]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Henry Waxman 85,343 64.0
Republican Elliott Stone Graham 43,680 33.0
American Independent David E. Davis 3,980 3.0
Total votes 133,003 100.0
Voter turnout %
Democratic hold

1976

United States House of Representatives elections, 1976[27]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Henry Waxman (incumbent) 108,296 67.8
Republican David Irvins Simmons 51,478 32.2
Total votes 159,774 100.0
Voter turnout %
Democratic hold

1978

United States House of Representatives elections, 1978[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Henry Waxman (incumbent) 85,075 62.7
Republican Howard G. Schaefer 44,243 32.6
Peace and Freedom Kevin Casey Peters 6,453 4.8
Total votes 135,771 100.0
Voter turnout %
Democratic hold

1980

United States House of Representatives elections, 1980[29]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Henry Waxman (incumbent) 93,569 63.8
Republican Roland Cayard 39,744 27.1
Peace and Freedom Margaret "Maggie" Feigin 5,905 4.0
Libertarian Robert E. Lehman 5,172 3.5
American Independent Jack Smilowitz 2,341 1.6
Total votes 146,731 100.0
Voter turnout %
Democratic hold

1982

United States House of Representatives elections, 1982[30]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Henry Waxman (incumbent) 88,516 65.1
Republican Jerry Zerg 42,133 31.0
Libertarian Jeff Mandel 5,420 1.8
Total votes 136,069 100.0
Voter turnout %
Democratic hold

1984

United States House of Representatives elections, 1984[31]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Henry Waxman (incumbent) 97,340 63.4
Republican Jerry Zerg 51,010 33.2
Peace and Freedom James Green 2,780 1.8
Libertarian Tim Custer 2,477 1.6
Total votes {{{votes}}} 100.0
Voter turnout %
Democratic hold

1986

United States House of Representatives elections, 1986[32]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Henry Waxman (incumbent) 103,914 87.9
Libertarian George Abrahams 8,871 7.5
Peace and Freedom James Green 5,388 4.6
Total votes 118,173 100.0
Voter turnout %
Democratic hold

1988

United States House of Representatives elections, 1988[33]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Henry Waxman (incumbent) 112,038 72.2
Republican John N. Cowles 36,835 23.8
Peace and Freedom James Green 3,571 2.3
Libertarian George Abrahams 2,627 1.7
Total votes 155,071 100.0
Voter turnout %
Democratic hold

1990

United States House of Representatives elections, 1990[34]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Henry Waxman (incumbent) 71,562 68.9
Republican John N. Cowles 26,607 25.6
Peace and Freedom Maggie Phair 5,706 5.5
Total votes 103,875 100.0
Voter turnout %
Democratic hold

1992

United States House of Representatives elections, 1992[35]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Anthony C. Beilenson (inc.) 141,742 55.5
Republican Tom McClintock 99,835 39.1
Peace and Freedom John Paul Lindblad 13,690 5.4
Total votes 255,267 100.0
Voter turnout %
Democratic hold

1994

United States House of Representatives elections, 1994[36]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Anthony C. Beilenson (inc.) 95,342 49.35
Republican Rich Sybert 91,806 47.52
Libertarian John C. Koehler 6,031 3.12
Total votes 193,179 100.0
Voter turnout %
Democratic hold

1996

United States House of Representatives elections, 1996[37]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brad Sherman 106,193 49.5
Republican Rich Sybert 93,629 43.6
Peace and Freedom Ralph Shroyer 6,267 2.9
Libertarian Erich Miller 5,691 2.6
Natural Law Ron Lawrence 3,068 1.4
Total votes 214,848 100.0
Voter turnout %
Democratic hold

1998

United States House of Representatives elections, 1998[38]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brad Sherman (incumbent) 103,491 57.31
Republican Randy Hoffman 69,501 38.49
Natural Law Catherine Carter 3,033 1.68
Libertarian Erich D. Miller 2,695 1.49
Peace and Freedom Ralph Shroyer 1,860 1.03
Total votes 180,580 100.0
Voter turnout %
Democratic hold

2000

United States House of Representatives elections, 2000[39]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Brad Sherman (incumbent) 155,398 66.1
Republican Jerry Doyle 70,169 29.8
Libertarian Juan Carlos Ros 6,966 2.9
Natural Law Michael Cuddehe 2,911 1.2
Total votes 235,444 100.0
Voter turnout %
Democratic hold

2002

United States House of Representatives elections, 2002[40]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Elton Gallegly (incumbent) 120,585 65.2
Democratic Fern Rudin 58,755 31.8
Libertarian Gary Harber 5,666 3.0
Total votes 185,006 100.0
Voter turnout %
Republican hold

2004

United States House of Representatives elections, 2004[41]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Elton Gallegly (incumbent) 178,660 62.9
Democratic Brett Wagner 96,397 33.9
Green Stuart A. Bechman 9,321 3.2
Total votes 284,378 100.0
Voter turnout %
Republican hold

2006

United States House of Representatives elections, 2006[42]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Elton Gallegly (incumbent) 129,812 62.1
Democratic Jill M. Martinez 79,461 37.9
No party Michael Kurt Stettler (write-in) 16 0.0%
No party Henry Nicolle (write-in) 3 0.0%
Total votes 209,292 100.0
Voter turnout %
Republican hold

2008

[43]
United States House of Representatives elections, 2008[44]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Elton Gallegly (incumbent) 174,492 58.20
Democratic Marta Ann Jorgensen 125,560 41.80
Voter turnout %
Republican hold

2010

[45]
United States House of Representatives elections, 2010[46]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Elton Gallegly (incumbent) 144,055 59.94
Democratic Timothy J. Allison 96,279 40.06
Voter turnout %
Republican hold

2012

California's 24th congressional district election, 2012
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lois Capps (incumbent) 72,356 46.4
Republican Abel Maldonado 46,295 29.7
Republican Chris Mitchum 33,604 21.5
No party preference Matt Boutté 3,832 2.5
Total votes 156,087 100.0
General election
Democratic Lois Capps (incumbent) 156,749 55.1
Republican Abel Maldonado 127,746 44.9
Total votes 284,495 100.0
Democratic hold

2014

[47]

California's 24th congressional district election, 2014[48]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lois Capps (incumbent) 45,482 44.5
Republican Christopher Mitchum 15,927 15.6
Republican Justin Donald Fareed 15,013 14.7
Republican Dale Francisco 12,256 12.0
Republican Bradley Allen 6,573 6.4
Democratic Sandra J. Marshall-Eminger 3,675 3.6
Democratic Paul H. Coyne, Jr. 1,753 1.7
No party preference Steve Isakson 947 0.9
Republican Alexis Stuart 527 0.5
Total votes 102,153 100.00
General election
Democratic Lois Capps (incumbent) 103,228 51.9
Republican Christopher Mitchum 95,566 48.1
Total votes 198,794 100.0
Democratic hold

Living former Members

As of April 2015, there are four former members of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 24th congressional district that are currently living.

Representative Term in office Date of birth (and age)
Henry Waxman 1975 - 1993 September 12, 1939
Anthony C. Beilenson 1993 - 1997 October 26, 1932
Brad Sherman 1997 - 2003 October 24, 1954
Elton Gallegly 2003 - 2013 March 7, 1944

Historical district boundaries

2003 - 2013

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.latimes.com/la-redistricting-map-july-2011,0,5339409.htmlstory#39.71057374407184,-118.14590136718749,5,usCongress,,,current
  2. ↑
  3. ↑ (2008 Presidential election)
  4. ↑ Statement of Vote (2006 Governor)
  5. ↑ Statement of Vote (2006 Senator)
  6. ↑ Statement of Vote (2004 President)
  7. ↑ Statement of Vote (2004 Senator)
  8. ↑ Statement of Vote (2003 Recall Question)
  9. ↑ Statement of Vote (2003 Governor)
  10. ↑ Statement of Vote (2002 Governor)
  11. ↑ Statement of Vote (2000 President)
  12. ↑ Statement of Vote (2000 Senator)
  13. ↑ 1952 election results
  14. ↑ 1953 special election results
  15. ↑ 1954 election results
  16. ↑ 1956 election results
  17. ↑ 1958 election results
  18. ↑ 1960 election results
  19. ↑ 1962 election results
  20. ↑ 1964 election results
  21. ↑ 1966 election results
  22. ↑ 1968 election results
  23. ↑ 1970 special election results
  24. ↑ 1970 election results
  25. ↑ 1972 election results
  26. ↑ 1974 election results
  27. ↑ 1976 election results
  28. ↑ 1978 election results
  29. ↑ 1980 election results
  30. ↑ 1982 election results
  31. ↑ 1984 election results
  32. ↑ 1986 election results
  33. ↑ 1988 election results
  34. ↑ 1990 election results
  35. ↑ 1992 election results
  36. ↑ 1994 election results
  37. ↑ 1996 election results
  38. ↑ 1998 election results
  39. ↑ 2000 election results
  40. ↑ 2002 general election results
  41. ↑ 2004 general election results
  42. ↑ 2006 general election results
  43. ↑ Statement of Vote November 4, 2008, General Election
  44. ↑ STATISTICS OF THE PRESIDENTIAL AND CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION OF NOVEMBER 4, 2008
  45. ↑ Statement of Vote November 2, 2010, General Election
  46. ↑ STATISTICS OF THE PRESIDENTIAL AND CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION OF NOVEMBER 2, 2010
  47. ↑ U.S. House of Representatives District 24 - Districtwide Results
  48. ↑ http://vote.sos.ca.gov/returns/us-rep/district/24/

External links

Coordinates: 34°36′N 119°42′W / 34.6°N 119.7°W / 34.6; -119.7

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