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California's 22nd congressional district

U.S. House district for California

California's 22nd congressional district
Summary

U.S. House district for California

FieldValue
stateCalifornia
district number22
image name{{switcher
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image captionInteractive map of district boundaries
representativeDavid Valadao
partyRepublican
residenceHanford
population770,684
population year2024
median income$60,072
percent white15.8
percent hispanic73.2
percent black4.5
percent asian3.6
percent more than one race1.8
percent other race1.1
cpviR+1

| |From 2023 to 2027, starting with the 2022 elections | |From 2027, starting with the 2026 elections | percent more than one race = 1.8 California's 22nd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California. It is represented by David Valadao, who formerly represented California's 21st congressional district from 2013 to 2019 and 2021 to 2023. Following redistricting in 2021, the district is located in the San Joaquin Valley. It includes most of Kings County and parts of Tulare and Kern counties. It includes the east side of Bakersfield; the west and south sides of Tulare, the south side of Hanford; and all of Porterville, Lindsay, Shafter, Wasco, Delano, McFarland, Arvin, Lamont, and Corcoran. The new 22nd is a majority-Latino district.

In the 2025 edition of the Cook Partisan Voting Index California's 22nd was rated as the median district of the country, with 217 districts rated more Democratic and 217 more Republican.

As of October 2024, the district had a Medicaid enrollment rate of 68%, the highest in the country and the highest rate by a wide margin among districts represented by Republicans.

Recent election results from statewide races

2023–2027 boundaries

YearOfficeResults
2008PresidentObama 52% - 47%
2010GovernorBrown 48% - 44%
Lt. GovernorMaldonado 52% - 36%
Secretary of StateBowen 46% - 44%
Attorney GeneralCooley 51% - 38%
TreasurerLockyer 51% - 40%
ControllerChiang 50% - 40%
2012PresidentObama 55% - 43%
2014GovernorBrown 53% - 47%
2016PresidentClinton 55% - 39%
2018GovernorNewsom 54% - 46%
Attorney GeneralBecerra 57% - 43%
2020PresidentBiden 55% - 42%
2022Senate (Reg.)Padilla 51% - 49%
GovernorDahle 52% - 48%
Lt. GovernorUnderwood Jacobs 51% - 49%
Secretary of StateWeber 50.3% - 49.7%
Attorney GeneralHochman 50.1% - 49.9%
TreasurerGuerrero 51% - 49%
ControllerChen 52% - 48%
2024PresidentTrump 52% - 46%
Senate (Reg.)Garvey 53% - 47%

2027–2033 boundaries

YearOfficeResults
2008PresidentObama 55% - 44%
2010GovernorBrown 49% - 44%
Lt. GovernorMaldonado 51% - 37%
Secretary of StateBowen 47% - 43%
Attorney GeneralCooley 50% - 40%
TreasurerLockyer 52% - 40%
ControllerChiang 51% - 39%
2012PresidentObama 58% - 42%
2014GovernorBrown 55% - 45%
2016PresidentClinton 58% - 37%
2018GovernorNewsom 56% - 44%
Attorney GeneralBecerra 59% - 41%
2020PresidentBiden 57% - 40%
2022Senate (Reg.)Padilla 54% - 46%
GovernorNewsom 50.2% - 49.8%
Lt. GovernorKounalakis 51% - 49%
Secretary of StateWeber 53% - 47%
Attorney GeneralBonta 52% - 48%
TreasurerMa 51% - 49%
ControllerCohen 50.3% - 49.7%
2024PresidentTrump 50% - 48%
Senate (Reg.)Garvey 50.5% - 49.5%

Composition

FIPS County CodeCountySeatPopulation
29KernBakersfield913,820
31KingsHanford152,682
107TulareVisalia479,468

Cities and CDPs with 10,000 or more people

  • Bakersfield – 403,455
  • Tulare – 68,875
  • Porterville – 62,742
  • Hanford – 57,990
  • Delano – 51,428
  • Oildale – 36,135
  • East Niles – 28,390
  • Edison – 28,390
  • Wasco – 27,047
  • Corcoran – 22,339
  • Shafter – 19,953
  • Arvin – 19,495
  • Greenfield – 18,937
  • McFarland – 14,161
  • Lamont – 14,049
  • Avenal – 13,696
  • Lindsay – 12,659
  • Hillcrest – 10,528

2,500 – 10,000 people

  • East Bakersfield – 9,749
  • Potomac Park – 9,164
  • La Cresta – 8,787
  • Earlimart – 7,679
  • Fairfax – 7,605
  • Cottonwood – 6,268
  • East Porterville – 5,549
  • Benton Park – 5,333
  • Armona – 4,274
  • Old Stine – 3,841
  • Pixley – 3,828
  • Rexland Acres – 3,563
  • Greenfield – 3,447
  • Strathmore – 3,033
  • Terra Bella – 2,910
  • Weedpatch – 2,658
  • Richgrove – 2,538
  • Tipton – 2,519

List of members representing the district

MemberPartyDatesCong
ress(es)Electoral historyDistrict location (counties)
District created January 3, 1943
[[File:Johnphillips2.jpg100px]]
John J. Phillips
(Banning)RepublicannowrapJanuary 3, 1943 –
January 3, 1953Elected in 1942.
Re-elected in 1944.
Re-elected in 1946.
Re-elected in 1948.
Re-elected in 1950.
Redistricted to the .1943–1953
Imperial, Orange, Riverside
[[File:Joseph F. Holt (California Congressman).jpg100px]]
Joseph F. Holt
(Los Angeles)RepublicannowrapJanuary 3, 1953 –
January 3, 1961Elected in 1952.
Re-elected in 1954.
Re-elected in 1956.
Re-elected in 1958.
Retired.1953–1983
Los Angeles
[[File:James C. Corman, 1963.jpg100px]]
James C. Corman
(Los Angeles)DemocraticnowrapJanuary 3, 1961 –
January 3, 1975Elected in 1960.
Re-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 .
[[File:Carlos Moorhead.jpg100px]]
Carlos J. Moorhead
(Glendale)RepublicanJanuary 3, 1975 –
January 3, 1993Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1974.
Re-elected in 1976.
Re-elected in 1978.
Re-elected in 1980.
Re-elected in 1982.
Re-elected in 1984.
Re-elected in 1986.
Re-elected in 1988.
Re-elected in 1990.
Redistricted to the .
1983–1993
Los Angeles (northern L.A. suburbs)
[[File:Rep Michael Huffington.jpg100px]]
Michael Huffington
(Santa Barbara)RepublicannowrapJanuary 3, 1993 –
January 3, 1995Elected in 1992.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.1993–2003
San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara
[[File:ASeastrand.jpg100px]]
Andrea Seastrand
(Pismo Beach)RepublicannowrapJanuary 3, 1995 –
January 3, 1997Elected in 1994.
Lost re-election.
[[File:WalterCapps.jpg100px]]
Walter Capps
(Santa Barbara)DemocraticnowrapJanuary 3, 1997 –
October 28, 1997Elected in 1996.
Died.
VacantnowrapOctober 28, 1997 –
March 17, 1998
[[File:Lois capps.jpg100px]]
Lois Capps
(Santa Barbara)DemocraticnowrapMarch 17, 1998 –
January 3, 2003Elected to finish her husband's term.
Re-elected later in 1998.
Re-elected in 2000.
Redistricted to the .
[[File:Bill Thomas, official photo portrait color.jpg100px]]
Bill Thomas
(Bakersfield)RepublicannowrapJanuary 3, 2003 –
January 3, 2007Redistricted from the and re-elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Retired.2003–2013
[[File:CA-22nd.png300px]]
Kern, Los Angeles (Lancaster), inland San Luis Obispo
[[File:Kevin McCarthy2.jpg100px]]
Kevin McCarthy
(Bakersfield)RepublicannowrapJanuary 3, 2007 –
January 3, 2013Elected in 2006.
Re-elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Redistricted to the .
[[File:Devin Nunes, official color photo portrait.jpg100px]]
Devin Nunes
(Tulare)RepublicannowrapJanuary 3, 2013 –
January 1, 2022Redistricted from the and re-elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2018.
Re-elected in 2020.
Resigned to become CEO of Trump Media & Technology Group.2013–2023
[[File:California US Congressional District 22 (since 2013).tif300px]]
Fresno, Tulare
(Fresno, Clovis, Tulare, Visalia)
VacantnowrapJanuary 1, 2022 –
June 14, 2022
[[File:Connie Conway Official Portrait - 117th Congress.jpg100px]]
Connie Conway
(Tulare)RepublicannowrapJune 14, 2022 –
January 3, 2023Elected to finish Nunes' term.
Redistricted to the and retired.
[[File:David Valadao 117th U.S Congress.jpg100px]]
David Valadao
(Hanford)RepublicannowrapJanuary 3, 2023 –
presentRedistricted from the and re-elected in 2022.
Re-elected in 2024.2023–present
[[File:California's 22nd congressional district (since 2023) (new version).svg300px]]
Kings, Tulare, and Kern

Election results

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2022 (special)

2022

2024

Historical district boundaries

'''2003–2013'''}}
'''2013 – 2023'''}}

References

References

  1. Center for New Media & Promotion (CNMP), US Census Bureau. "My Congressional District".
  2. (April 3, 2025). "2025 Cook PVI℠: District Map and List (119th Congress)".
  3. (2022-01-04). "CA 2022 Congressional". [[Dave's Redistricting]].
  4. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/02/27/us/politics/medicaid-enrollment.html
  5. "Dra 2020".
  6. "The Golden State Shuffle".
  7. (8 November 2022). "Supplement to Statement of Vote".
  8. (5 November 2024). "Supplement to Statement of Vote".
  9. "CA 2026 Congressional".
  10. "California FIPS Codes". National Weather Service.
  11. "1942 election results".
  12. "1944 election results".
  13. "1946 election results".
  14. "1948 election results".
  15. "1950 election results".
  16. "1952 election results".
  17. "1954 election results".
  18. "1956 election results".
  19. "1958 election results".
  20. "1960 election results".
  21. "1962 election results".
  22. "1964 election results".
  23. "1966 election results".
  24. "1968 election results".
  25. "1970 election results".
  26. "1972 election results".
  27. "1974 election results".
  28. "1976 election results".
  29. "1978 election results".
  30. "1980 election results".
  31. "1982 election results".
  32. "1984 election results".
  33. "1986 election results".
  34. "1988 election results".
  35. "1990 election results".
  36. "1992 election results".
  37. "1994 election results".
  38. "1996 election results".
  39. "JoinCalifornia - 03-10-1998 Election".
  40. "1998 election results".
  41. "2000 election results".
  42. "2002 general election results".
  43. "2004 general election results".
  44. "2006 general election results".
  45. "2008 general election results".
  46. "2010 general election results".
  47. "2012 general election results".
  48. "U.S. House of Representatives District 22 - Districtwide Results".
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