California's 32nd congressional district
California's 32nd congressional district | ||
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Current Representative | Grace Napolitano (D–Norwalk) | |
Ethnicity | 18.1% White, 2.5% Black, 15.1% Asian, 62.6% Hispanic, 1.6[1]% other | |
Cook PVI | D+12 |
California's 32nd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California based in Los Angeles County. The district includes El Monte, Monterey Park, West Covina, and southern Glendora, in eastern Los Angeles County.
The district is currently represented by Democrat Grace Napolitano.
The district was previously represented by Judy Chu; however, in the 2012 United States elections, due to redistricting, Chu ran for Representative in California's 27th congressional district, while Grace Napolitano ran in the 32nd district, having been displaced from the 38th district.
Voting
Election results from statewide races | ||
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Year | Office | Results |
1992 | President | Clinton 78.0 - 12.7% |
Senator | Boxer 76.5 - 18.1% | |
Senator | Feinstein 80.5 - 15.1% | |
1994 | Governor[2] | Wilson 55.1 - 40.6% |
Senator[3] | Feinstein 46.7 - 44.8% | |
1996 | President | Bill Clinton 75.6% - 24.4% |
1998 | Governor[4] | Davis 58.0 - 38.4% |
Senator[5] | Boxer 53.1 - 43.1% | |
2000 | President[6] | Gore 83.4 - 13.0% |
Senator[7] | Feinstein 81.5 - 11.8% | |
2002 | Governor[8] | Davis 59.5 - 31.9% |
2003 | Recall[9][10] | Yes 50.2 - 49.8% |
Schwarzenegger 42.0 - 41.9% | ||
2004 | President[11] | Kerry 62.3 - 36.6% |
Senator[12] | Boxer 68.3 - 26.0% | |
2006 | Governor[13] | Schwarzenegger 53.8 - 41.5% |
Senator[14] | Feinstein 68.1 - 26.7% | |
2008 | President[15] | Obama 68.2 - 29.8% |
2010 | Governor | Brown 64.6 - 29.1% |
Senator | Boxer 63.7 - 29.9% |
List of representatives
Representative | Party | Dates | Notes | Counties |
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District created | January 3, 1963 | |||
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Republican | January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1967 |
Redistricted from 18th district | Los Angeles |
January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1973 |
Los Angeles, Orange | |||
January 3, 1973 – December 31, 1974 |
Resigned | Los Angeles | ||
Vacant | December 31, 1974 – January 3, 1975 |
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Democratic | January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1983 |
Redistricted from 35th district | |
January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1993 |
Retired | Los Angeles (Long Beach) | ||
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Democratic | January 3, 1993 – December 8, 2000 |
Redistricted from 28th district Died |
Los Angeles (Culver City) |
Vacant | December 8, 2000 – June 5, 2001 |
Special election held June 5, 2001 | ||
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Democratic | June 5, 2001 – January 3, 2003 |
Redistricted to 33rd district | |
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Democratic | January 3, 2003 – February 24, 2009 |
Redistricted from 31st district Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of Labor |
Los Angeles (Baldwin Park, Covina) |
Vacant | February 24, 2009 – July 14, 2009 |
Special election held July 14, 2009 | ||
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Democratic | July 14, 2009 - January 3, 2013 |
Elected in special election Redistricted to the 27th district | |
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Democratic | January 3, 2013 - present |
Redistricted from the 38th district | San Gabriel Valley including El Monte and West Covina |
Election results
1962 • 1964 • 1966 • 1968 • 1970 • 1972 • 1974 • 1976 • 1978 • 1980 • 1982 • 1984 • 1986 • 1988 • 1990 • 1992 • 1994 • 1996 • 1998 • 2000 • 2001 (Special) • 2002 • 2004 • 2006 • 2008 • 2009 (Special) • 2010 • 2012 |
1962
United States House of Representatives elections, 1962[16] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Craig Hosmer (incumbent) | 115,915 | 70.2 | |
Democratic | J. J. Johovich | 47,917 | 29.8 | |
Total votes | 163,832 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
1964
United States House of Representatives elections, 1964[17] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Craig Hosmer (incumbent) | 132,603 | 68.9 | |
Democratic | Michael Cullen | 59,765 | 31.1 | |
Total votes | 192,368 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
1966
United States House of Representatives elections, 1966[18] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Craig Hosmer (incumbent) | 139,328 | 80.1 | |
Democratic | Tracy Odell | 34,609 | 19.9 | |
Total votes | 173,937 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
1968
United States House of Representatives elections, 1968[19] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Craig Hosmer (incumbent) | 138,494 | 73.8 | |
Democratic | Arthur J. Gottlieb | 45,308 | 24.1 | |
American Independent | Richard B. Williams | 3,898 | 2.1 | |
Total votes | 187,700 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
1970
United States House of Representatives elections, 1970[20] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Craig Hosmer (incumbent) | 119,340 | 71.5 | |
Democratic | Walter L. Mallonee | 44,278 | 26.5 | |
Peace and Freedom | John S. Donohue | 3,227 | 2.0 | |
Total votes | 166,845 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
1972
United States House of Representatives elections, 1972[21] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Craig Hosmer (incumbent) | 147,016 | 65.9 | |
Democratic | Dennis Murray | 71,394 | 32.0 | |
Peace and Freedom | John S. Donohue | 4,804 | 2.1 | |
Total votes | 223,214 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Republican hold | ||||
1974
United States House of Representatives elections, 1974[22] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Glenn M. Anderson (inc.) | 82,485 | 87.7 | |
American Independent | Virgil V. Badalich | 8,710 | 9.2 | |
Peace and Freedom | Frank H. Walker | 2,877 | 3.1 | |
Total votes | 94,072 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
1976
United States House of Representatives elections, 1976[23] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Glenn M. Anderson (inc.) | 92,034 | 72.2 | |
Republican | Clifford O. Young | 35,394 | 27.8 | |
Total votes | 127,428 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
1978
United States House of Representatives elections, 1978[24] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Glenn M. Anderson (inc.) | 74,004 | 71.4 | |
Republican | Sonya Mathison | 23,242 | 22.4 | |
American Independent | Ida Bader | 6,363 | 6.1 | |
Total votes | 103,609 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
1980
United States House of Representatives elections, 1980[25] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Glenn M. Anderson (inc.) | 84,057 | 65.9 | |
Republican | John R. Adler | 39,260 | 30.8 | |
Libertarian | Thomas A. Cosgrove | 4,209 | 3.3 | |
Total votes | 127,526 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
1982
United States House of Representatives elections, 1982[26] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Glenn M. Anderson (inc.) | 84,663 | 58.0 | |
Republican | Brian F. Lungren | 57,863 | 39.6 | |
Peace and Freedom | Eugene E. Ryle | 3,473 | 2.4 | |
Total votes | 145,999 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
1984
United States House of Representatives elections, 1984[27] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Glenn M. Anderson (inc.) | 102,961 | 60.7 | |
Republican | Roger E. Fiola | 62,176 | 36.6 | |
Libertarian | Mark F. Denny | 2,517 | 1.5 | |
Peace and Freedom | Patrick John McCoy | 2,051 | 1.2 | |
Total votes | 169,705 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
1986
United States House of Representatives elections, 1986[28] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Glenn M. Anderson (inc.) | 90,739 | 68.5 | |
Republican | Joyce M. Robertson | 39,003 | 29.4 | |
Peace and Freedom | John S. Donohue | 2,799 | 2.1 | |
Total votes | 132,541 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
1988
United States House of Representatives elections, 1988[29] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Glenn M. Anderson (inc.) | 114,666 | 66.9 | |
Republican | Sanford W. Kahn | 50,710 | 29.6 | |
Peace and Freedom | Vikki Murdock | 4,032 | 2.4 | |
Libertarian | Marc F. Denny | 1,941 | 1.1 | |
Total votes | 171,349 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
1990
United States House of Representatives elections, 1990[30] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Glenn M. Anderson (inc.) | 68,268 | 61.5 | |
Republican | Sanford W. Kahn | 42,692 | 38.5 | |
Total votes | 110,960 | ' | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
1992
United States House of Representatives elections, 1992[31] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Julian C. Dixon (incumbent) | 150,644 | 87.2 | |
Libertarian | Robert G. "Bob" Weber Jr. | 12,834 | 7.2 | |
Peace and Freedom | William R. Williams II | 9,782 | 5.7 | |
No party | Leanick-Beltran (write-in) | 2 | 0.0% | |
Total votes | 173,262 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
1994
United States House of Representatives elections, 1994[32] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Julian C. Dixon (incumbent) | 98,017 | 77.60 | |
Republican | Ernie A. Farhat | 22,190 | 17.57 | |
Peace and Freedom | John Honigsfeld | 6,099 | 4.83 | |
Total votes | 126,306 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
1996
United States House of Representatives elections, 1996[33] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Julian C. Dixon (incumbent) | 124,712 | 82.4 | |
Republican | Larry Ardito | 18,768 | 12.4 | |
Libertarian | Neal Donner | 6,390 | 4.2 | |
Natural Law | Rashied Jibri | 1,557 | 1.0 | |
Total votes | 151,427 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
1998
United States House of Representatives elections, 1998[34] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Julian C. Dixon (incumbent) | 112,253 | 86.69 | |
Republican | Laurence Ardito | 14,622 | 11.29 | |
Libertarian | Velko Milosevich | 2,617 | 2.02 | |
Total votes | 129,492 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
2000
United States House of Representatives elections, 2000[35] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Julian C. Dixon (incumbent) | 137,447 | 83.6 | |
Republican | Kathy Williamson | 19,924 | 12.2 | |
Libertarian | Bob Weber | 3,875 | 2.3 | |
Natural Law | Rashied Jibri | 3,281 | 1.9 | |
Total votes | 164,527 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
2001 (Special)
List of special elections to the United States House of Representatives in California[36] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Diane Watson | 75,584 | 74.82 | |
Republican | Noel Irwin Hentschel | 20,088 | 19.88 | |
Green | Donna J. Warren | 3,792 | 3.75 | |
Reform | Ezola B. Foster | 1,557 | 1.54 | |
Total votes | 101,021 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
2002
United States House of Representatives elections, 2002[37] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Hilda Solis (incumbent) | 58,530 | 68.8 | |
Republican | Emma E. Fischbeck | 23,366 | 27.5 | |
Libertarian | Michael "Mick" McGuire | 3,183 | 3.7 | |
Total votes | 85,079 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
2004
United States House of Representatives elections, 2004[38] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Hilda Solis (incumbent) | 119,144 | 85.1 | |
Libertarian | Leland Faegre | 21,002 | 14.9 | |
Total votes | 140,146 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
2006
United States House of Representatives elections, 2006[39] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Hilda Solis (incumbent) | 76,059 | 83.0 | |
Libertarian | Leland Faegre | 21,002 | 17.0 | |
Total votes | 97,061 | 100.0 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
2008
United States House of Representatives elections, 2008[40] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Hilda Solis (incumbent) | 130,142 | 99.99 | |
Independent | Innocent Osunwa (write-in) | 8 | 0.01 | |
Total votes | 130,150 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | 53.65% | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
2009 (Special)
California's 32nd congressional district special election, 2009[41] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Judy Chu | 16,194 | 61.86 | |
Republican | Betty Chu | 8,630 | 32.96 | |
Libertarian | Christopher Agrella | 1,356 | 5.18 | |
Total votes | 24,942 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | 10.18% | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
2010
United States House of Representatives elections, 2010[42] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Judy Chu (incumbent) | 77,759 | 71.04 | |
Republican | Edward Schmerling | 31,697 | 28.96 | |
Total votes | 109,456 | 100.00 | ||
Voter turnout | % | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
2012
United States House of Representatives elections, 2012[43] | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Grace Napolitano (incumbent) | 124,903 | 65.7 | |
Republican | David L. Miller | 65,208 | 34.3 | |
Total votes | 190,111 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
Living former Members
As of April 2015, there are three former members of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 32nd congressional district that are currently living.
Representative | Term in office | Date of birth (and age) |
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Diane Watson | 2001 - 2003 | November 12, 1933 |
Hilda Solis | 2003 - 2009 | October 20, 1957 |
Judy Chu | 2009 - 2013 | July 7, 1953 |
Historical district boundaries

See also
References
- ↑ http://www.latimes.com/la-redistricting-map-july-2011,0,5339409.htmlstory#39.71057374407184,-118.14590136718749,5,usCongress,,,current
- ↑ Statement of Vote (1994 Elections)
- ↑ Statement of Vote (1994 Election)
- ↑ Statement of Vote (1998 Governor)
- ↑ Statement of Vote (1998 Senator)
- ↑ Statement of Vote (2000 President)
- ↑ Statement of Vote (2000 Senator)
- ↑ Statement of Vote (2002 Governor)
- ↑ Statement of Vote (2003 Recall Question)
- ↑ Statement of Vote (2003 Governor)
- ↑ Statement of Vote (2004 President)
- ↑ Statement of Vote (2004 Senator)
- ↑ Statement of Vote (2006 Governor)
- ↑ Statement of Vote (2006 Senator)
- ↑ (2008 President)
- ↑ 1962 election results
- ↑ 1964 election results
- ↑ 1966 election results
- ↑ 1968 election results
- ↑ 1970 election results
- ↑ 1972 election results
- ↑ 1974 election results
- ↑ 1976 election results
- ↑ 1978 election results
- ↑ 1980 election results
- ↑ 1982 election results
- ↑ 1984 election results
- ↑ 1986 election results
- ↑ 1988 election results
- ↑ 1990 election results
- ↑ 1992 election results
- ↑ 1994 election results
- ↑ 1996 election results
- ↑ 1998 election results
- ↑ 2000 election results
- ↑ 2001 special election results
- ↑ 2002 general election results
- ↑ 2004 general election results
- ↑ 2006 general election results
- ↑ 2006 general election results
- ↑ "Semi-Final Official Election Returns". Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk. 2009-07-14. Retrieved 2009-07-14.
- ↑ 2010 general election results
- ↑ 2012 general election results
External links
- GovTrack.us: California's 32nd congressional district
- RAND California Election Returns: District Definitions
- California Voter Foundation map - CD32
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