California's_38th_congressional_district

California's 38th congressional district
California's 38th congressional district
	Interactive map of district boundaries since January 3, 2023
Representative
	Linda Sánchez; D–Whittier
Population (2022)	720,021
Median household; income	$90,687
Ethnicity	61.1% Hispanic; 21.0% Asian; 13.5% White; 1.8% Black; 1.7% Two or more races; 0.8% other;
Cook PVI	D+14

California's 38th congressional district

U.S. House district for California

California's 38th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California based in suburban eastern Los Angeles County and Orange County, California. The district is currently represented by Democrat Linda Sánchez.

Quick Facts Representative, Population (2022) ...

The district covers several cities in southeastern Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley areas including the cities of: Diamond Bar, Industry, La Habra Heights, La Mirada, Montebello, Norwalk, Pico Rivera, Santa Fe Springs, Walnut, and Whittier.

As well the unincorporated communities of: Rowland Heights, Hacienda Heights, Los Nietos, East Whittier, North Whittier, and South Whittier.

A small portion of Pomona and the Orange County city of La Habra are also included in the district. The major cities generally reflect a Hispanic majority, while Diamond Bar and Walnut have an Asian-American majority.

Composition

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As of the 2020 redistricting, California's 38th congressional district is located in Southern California. It takes up part of Southeast Los Angeles County and the city of La Habra in Orange County.

Los Angeles County is split between this district, the 28th district, the 31st district, the 35th district, the 35th district, the 42nd district, and the 45th district. The 38th, 28th, 31st, and 35th are partitioned by E Pomona Blvd, Potrero Grande Dr, Arroyo Dr, Hill Dr, Montebello Blvd, N San Gabriel Blvd, Walnut Grove Ave, Whittier Narrows Recreation Area, N Lexington-Gallatin Rd, N Durfree Ave, E Thienes Ave, E Rush St, N Burkett Rd, Cunningham Dr, Eaglemont Dr, Oakman Dr, Arciero Dr, Grossmont Dr, Workman Mill Rd, Bunbury Dr, Fontenoy Ave, Ankerton, Whittier Woods Circle, Union Pacific Railroad, San Gabriel Freeway, N Peck Rd, Mission Mill Rd, Rose Hills Rd, Wildwood Dr, Clark Ave, San Jose Creek, Turnbull Canyon Rd, E Gale Ave, Pomona Freeway, Colima Rd, E Walnut Dr N, Nogales St, E Walnut Dr S, Fairway Dr, E Valley Blvd, Calle Baja, La Puente Rd, S Sentous Ave, N Nogales St, Amar Rd, Walnut City Parkland, San Bernardino Freeway, Fairplex Dr, Via Verde, Puddingstone Reservoir, McKinley Ave, N Whittle Ave, Arrow Highway, Fulton Rd, and Foothill Blvd.

The 38th, 34th and 42nd are partitioned by Simmons Ave, W Beverly Blvd, Via Corona St, Repetto Ave, Allston St, W Northside Dr, Yates Ave, E Acco St, 6866 E Washington Blvd-2808 Vail Ave, S 14th St, AT & SF Railway, Church Rd, Telegraph Rd, Rio Hondo River, Veterans Memorial Park, Suva St, Guatemala Ave, Shady Oak Dr, Coolgrove Dr, Gallatin Rd, Samoline Ave, Paramount Blvd, Arrington Ave, Suva St, Charloma Dr, Lubet St, Highway 5, and the San Gabriel River.

The 38th district takes in the cities of Whittier, Montebello, Norwalk, Pico Rivera, Diamond Bar, La Mirada, Walnut, and Santa Fe Springs, as well as the census-designated place Hacienda Heights.

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Year	Office	Results
1990	Governor^[3]	Wilson 57.4% - 36.6%
1992	President^[4]	Clinton 44.6% - 33.5%
	Senator^[5]	Herschensohn 46.3% - 45.1%
	Senator (Special)^[5]	Feinstein 50.9% - 39.5%
1994	Governor^[6]	Wilson 57.3% - 38.6%
1994	Senator^[7]	Huffington 47.8% – 43.1%
1996	President^[8]	Clinton 52.8% - 35.8%
1998	Governor^[9]	Davis 58.3% - 38.6%
1998	Senator^[10]	Boxer 55.1% - 41.2%
2000	President^[11]	Gore 57.9% - 37.3%
2000	Senator^[12]	Feinstein 59.6% - 33.3%
2002	Governor^[13]	Davis 62.3 - 28.7%
2003	Recall^[14]^[15]	No 52.4% - 47.6%
2003	Recall^[14]^[15]	Bustamante 47.1% - 37.9%
2004	President^[16]	Kerry 65.3% - 33.6%
2004	Senator^[17]	Boxer 70.8% - 23.4%
2006	Governor^[18]	Angelides 58.3% - 37.1%
2006	Senator^[19]	Feinstein 71.9% - 23.0%
2008	President^[20]	Obama 72.3% - 26.6%
2010	Governor^[21]	Brown 68.1% - 25.9%
2010	Senator^[22]	Boxer 67.1% - 26.4%
2012	President^[23]	Obama 64.9% - 33.0%
2012	Senator^[24]	Feinstein 66.6% - 33.4%
2014	Governor^[25]	Brown 59.7% – 40.3%
2016	President^[26]	Clinton 67.0% - 27.4%
2016	Senator^[27]	Sanchez 50.9% - 49.1%
2018	Governor^[28]	Newsom 65.3% – 34.7%
2018	Senator^[29]	Feinstein 53.7% – 46.3%
2020	President^[30]	Biden 65.6% - 32.3%
2021	Recall^[31]	No 65.5% - 34.5%
2022	Governor^[32]	Newsom 57.7 - 42.3%
2022	Senator	Padilla 59.7 - 40.3%

Member	Party	Dates	Cong– ress	Electoral history	Counties
District created January 3, 1963
Patrick M. Martin (Riverside)	Republican	January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1965	88th	Elected in 1962. Lost re-election.	1963–1969 Imperial County Riverside County
John V. Tunney (Riverside)	Democratic	January 3, 1965 – January 2, 1971	89th 90th 91st	Elected in 1964. Re-elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1968. Resigned to become a U.S. senator.	1963–1969 Imperial County Riverside County
John V. Tunney (Riverside)	Democratic	January 3, 1965 – January 2, 1971	89th 90th 91st		1969–1973 Imperial County Riverside County
Vacant		January 2, 1971 – January 3, 1971	91st
Victor Veysey (Brawley)	Republican	January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1973	92nd	Elected in 1970. Redistricted to the 43rd district.
George Brown Jr. (Colton)	Democratic	January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1975	93rd	Elected in 1972. Redistricted to the 36th district.	1973–1975 San Bernardino County (Inland Empire)
Jerry M. Patterson (Santa Ana)	Democratic	January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1985	94th 95th 96th 97th 98th	Elected in 1974. Re-elected in 1976. Re-elected in 1978. Re-elected in 1980. Re-elected in 1982. Lost re-election.	1975–1983 North Central Orange County (Anaheim)
Jerry M. Patterson (Santa Ana)	Democratic	January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1985	94th 95th 96th 97th 98th		1983–1993 Northwest Orange County (Garden Grove Santa Ana)
Bob Dornan (Garden Grove)	Republican	January 3, 1985 – January 3, 1993	99th 100th 101st 102nd	Elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1986. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Redistricted to the 46th district.
Steve Horn (Long Beach)	Republican	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. Retired.	1993–2003 Los Angeles County (Bellflower Long Beach)
Grace Napolitano (Norwalk)	Democratic	January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2013	108th 109th 110th 111th 112th	Redistricted from the 34th 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 32nd district.	2003–2013 San Gabriel Valley, Los Angeles County (East L.A., Norwalk, Pomona, La Puente, Hacienda Heights)
Linda Sánchez (Whittier)	Democratic	January 3, 2013 – present	113th 114th 115th 116th 117th 118th	Redistricted from the 39th district and re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. Re-elected in 2022.	2013–2023 Los Angeles County Orange County (Norwalk, Whittier, La Palma)
Linda Sánchez (Whittier)	Democratic	January 3, 2013 – present	113th 114th 115th 116th 117th 118th		2023–present Los Angeles County Orange County (Diamond Bar, Norwalk, Whittier)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Patrick M. Martin	68,583	55.9
	Democratic	Dalip Singh Saund (incumbent)	54,022	44.1
Total votes			122,605	100.0
	Republican gain from Democratic

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	John V. Tunney	85,661	52.8
	Republican	Patrick M. Martin (incumbent)	76,525	47.2
Total votes			162,186	100.0
	Democratic gain from Republican

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	John V. Tunney (incumbent)	83,216	54.5
	Republican	Robert R. Barry	69,444	45.5
Total votes			152,660	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	John V. Tunney (incumbent)	121,025	62.8
	Republican	Robert O. Hunter	68,196	35.4
	American Independent	James H. Griffin	2,415	1.2
	Peace and Freedom	Terese A. Karmel	1,205	0.6
Total votes			192,841	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Victor Veysey	87,479	49.8
	Democratic	David A. Tunno	85,684	48.8
	American Independent	William E. Pasley	2,481	3.4
Total votes			175,644	100.0
	Republican gain from Democratic

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	George Brown, Jr.	77,776	56.3
	Republican	Howard J. Snider	60,379	43.7
Total votes			138,155	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jerry M. Patterson	67,299	54.0
	Republican	David Rehmann	51,509	41.3
	American Independent	Lee R. Rayburn	3,991	3.2
	Peace and Freedom	Larry B. Kallenberger	1,851	1.5
Total votes			124,650	100.0
	Democratic gain from Republican

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jerry M. Patterson (incumbent)	103,317	63.6
	Republican	James "Jim" Combs	59,092	36.4
Total votes			162,409	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jerry M. Patterson (incumbent)	75,471	58.6
	Republican	Dan Goedeke	53,298	41.4
Total votes			128,769	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jerry M. Patterson (incumbent)	91,880	55.5
	Republican	Art Jacobson	66,256	40.0
	Libertarian	Charles E. "Chuck" Heiser	7,301	4.5
Total votes			165,437	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Jerry M. Patterson (incumbent)	73,914	52.4
	Republican	William F. "Bill" Dohr	61,279	43.4
	Libertarian	Anita K. Barr	5,989	4.2
Total votes			141,182	100.0
	Republican gain from Democratic

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bob Dornan	86,545	53.2
	Democratic	Jerry M. Patterson (incumbent)	73,231	45.0
	Peace and Freedom	Michael Schuyles Bright	3,021	1.8
Total votes			162,797	100.0
	Republican gain from Democratic

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bob Dornan (incumbent)	66,032	55.3
	Democratic	Richard H. Robinson	50,625	42.4
	Libertarian	Lee Connelly	2,807	2.3
Total votes			119,464	100.0
	Republican hold

1994 United States House of Representatives elections in California^[49]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Steve Horn (incumbent)	85,225	58.5
	Democratic	Peter Mathews	53,681	36.8
	Libertarian	Lester W. Mueller	3,795	2.6
	Peace and Freedom	Richard K. Green	2,995	2.1
	No party	Duke (write-in)	73	0.0
Total votes			145,769	100.0
	Republican hold

1996 United States House of Representatives elections in California^[50]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Steve Horn (incumbent)	88,136	52.6
	Democratic	Rick Zbur	71,627	42.8
	Green	William Yeager	4,610	2.7
	Libertarian	Paul Gautreau	3,272	1.9
Total votes			195,545	100.0
	Republican hold

1998 United States House of Representatives elections in California^[51]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Steve Horn (incumbent)	88,136	52.9
	Democratic	Peter Mathews	71,627	44.3
	Libertarian	David Bowers	3,705	2.8
	Republican	Margherita Underhill (write-in)	17	0.0
Total votes			163,485	100.0
	Republican hold

2000 United States House of Representatives elections in California^[52]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Steve Horn (incumbent)	87,266	48.5
	Democratic	Gerrie Shcipske	85,498	47.5
	Natural Law	Karen Blasdell-Wilkinson	3,744	2.0
	Libertarian	Jack Neglia	3,614	2.0
Total votes			180,122	100.0
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bob Dornan (incumbent)	87,690	59.5
	Democratic	Jerry Yudelson	52,399	35.6
	Libertarian	Bruce McKay	3,733	2.5
	Peace and Freedom	Frank German	3,547	2.4
Total votes			147,369	100.0
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Bob Dornan (incumbent)	60,561	58.1
	Democratic	Barbara Jackson	43,693	41.9
Total votes			104,254	100.0
	Republican hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Steve Horn	92,038	48.6
	Democratic	Evan Anderson Braude	82,108	43.4
	Peace and Freedom	Paul Burton	8,391	4.4
	Libertarian	Blake Ashley	6,756	3.6
	Independent	Brown (write-in)	14	0.0
	Independent	Venable (write-in)	14	0.0
Total votes			189,321	100.0
	Republican gain from Democratic

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Grace Napolitano (incumbent)	62,600	71.2
	Republican	Alex A. Burrola	23,126	26.2
	Libertarian	Al Cuperus	2,301	2.6
Total votes			88,027	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Grace Napolitano (incumbent)	116,851	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Grace Napolitano (incumbent)	75,181	75.4
	Republican	Sidney W. Street	24,620	24.6
Total votes			99,801	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Grace Napolitano (incumbent)	130,211	81.7
	Libertarian	Christopher M. Agrella	29,113	18.3
Total votes			159,324	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Grace Napolitano (incumbent)	85,459	73.4
	Republican	Robert Vaughn	30,883	26.6
Total votes			116,342	100.00
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Linda Sánchez (incumbent)	145,280	67.5
	Republican	Benjamin Campos	69,807	32.5
Total votes			215,087	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Linda Sánchez (incumbent)	58,192	59.1
	Republican	Benjamin Campos	40,288	40.9
Total votes			98,480	100.0
	Democratic hold

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Linda Sánchez (incumbent)	163,590	70.5
	Republican	Ryan Downing	68,524	29.5
Total votes			232,114	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Linda Sánchez (incumbent)	139,188	68.9
	Republican	Ryan Downing	62,968	31.1
Total votes			202,156	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Linda Sánchez (incumbent)	190,467	74.3
	Democratic	Michael Tolar	65,739	25.7
Total votes			256,206	100.0
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Linda Sánchez (incumbent)	101,260	58.1
	Republican	Eric Ching	73,051	41.9
Total votes			174,311	100.0
	Democratic hold