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California's 32nd congressional district

U.S. House district for California


U.S. House district for California

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stateCalifornia
district number32
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image captionInteractive map of district boundaries
representative
party
residence
population763,344
population year2024
median income$108,176
percent white52.5
percent hispanic25.5
percent black4.1
percent asian12.4
percent more than one race4.6
percent other race1.0
cpviD+17

| |From 2023 to 2027, starting with the 2022 elections | |From 2027, starting with the 2026 elections |percent more than one race = 4.6

California's 32nd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California based in Los Angeles County. The 32nd district takes in the city of Malibu and the Los Angeles neighborhoods of Pacific Palisades, Beverly Glen, Bel Air, Studio City, Sherman Oaks, Woodland Hills, West Hills, Canoga Park, Winnetka, Reseda, Tarzana, Encino, Chatsworth, Northridge, Brentwood, North Hills, as well as the south side of Granada Hills.

The district is currently represented by .

The district was previously represented by Democrat Judy Chu. Following the 2012 elections, due to redistricting, Chu ran for U.S. Representative in the 27th congressional district, while Grace Napolitano ran in the 32nd congressional district, having been displaced from the 38th district. Sherman, the district's current representative, previously sat in the House for California's 30th congressional district.

Recent election results from statewide races

2023–2027 boundaries

YearOfficeResults
2008PresidentObama 68% - 32%
2010GovernorBrown 59% - 38%
Lt. GovernorNewsom 59% - 32%
Secretary of StateBowen 59% - 33%
Attorney GeneralHarris 48% - 45%
TreasurerLockyer 63% - 32%
ControllerChiang 59% - 33%
2012PresidentObama 67% - 33%
2014GovernorBrown 65% - 35%
2016PresidentClinton 70% - 25%
2018GovernorNewsom 70% - 30%
Attorney GeneralBecerra 72% - 28%
2020PresidentBiden 69% - 29%
2022Senate (Reg.)Padilla 69% - 31%
GovernorNewsom 66% - 34%
Lt. GovernorKounalakis 67% - 33%
Secretary of StateWeber 67% - 33%
Attorney GeneralBonta 65% - 35%
TreasurerMa 65% - 35%
ControllerCohen 58% - 42%
2024PresidentHarris 64% - 33%
Senate (Reg.)Schiff 65% - 35%

Composition

FIPS County CodeCountySeatPopulation
37Los AngelesLos Angeles9,663,345

Under the 2020 redistricting, California's 32nd congressional district is located in Southern California. Half of the district covers the westernmost border of Los Angeles County, while the other half extends to the western areas of the City of Los Angeles.

Los Angeles County is split between this district and the 27th, 29th, 30th and 36th districts. The 32nd and 27th are partitioned by Devonshire St, Blue Creek, Chatsworth St, Balboa Blvd, Kingsbury St, Genesta Ave, Aliso Canyon Wash, and Ronald Reagan Freeway.

The 32nd and 30th are partitioned by Lankershim Blvd, Fredonia Dr, Cahuenga Blvd W, Broadlawn Dr, Multiview Dr, Mulholland Dr, Laurel Canyon Blvd, W Sunset Blvd, Ozeta Ter, and Doheny Rd.

The 32nd and 36th are N Hillcrest Rd/La Collina Dr, N Hillcrest Rd/Sierra Mar Pl, Crescent Dr, Walker Dr/Sunset Pl, Meredith Pl/Castle Pl, Loma Vista Dr, Cherokee Ln, Schuyler Rd, Greystone Park, Readcrest Dr/Miradero Rd, Coldwater Canyon Dr/Lindacrest Dr, Lago Vista Dr, N Beverly Dr, Tower Grove Dr/Tower Rd, W Sunset Blvd, Veteran Ave, Wilshire Blvd, Malcolm Ave, Glendon Ave, Santa Monica Blvd, Pontius Ave, Cotner Ave, Purdue Ave, Butler Ave, Centinela Ave, Centinela Ave/S Carmelina Ave, Montana Ave, 26th St, and Adelaide Dr.

Cities and CDPs with 10,000 or more people

  • Los Angeles – 3,820,914
  • Bell Gardens – 39,501
  • Malibu – 10,654

2,500 – 10,000 people

  • Topanga – 8,560
  • Pepperdine University – 2,747

List of members representing the district

MemberPartyDatesCong
ress(es)Electoral historyCounties
District created January 3, 1963
[[File:Craig Hosmer.jpeg100px]]
Craig Hosmer
(Long Beach)RepublicanJanuary 3, 1963 –
December 31, 1974Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1962.
Re-elected in 1964.
Re-elected in 1966.
Re-elected in 1968.
Re-elected in 1970.
Re-elected in 1972.
Resigned.1963–1969
Los Angeles
1969–1973
Los Angeles, Orange
1973–1975
Los Angeles
VacantnowrapDecember 31, 1974 –
January 3, 1975
[[File:Glenn M. Anderson, 1975.jpg100px]]
Glenn M. Anderson
(Los Angeles)DemocraticJanuary 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.
Retired.1975–1983
Los Angeles
1983–1993
Los Angeles
(Long Beach)
[[File:Julian Carey Dixon.jpg100px]]
Julian C. Dixon
(Los Angeles)DemocraticnowrapJanuary 3, 1993 –
December 8, 2000Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1992.
Re-elected in 1994.
Re-elected in 1996.
Re-elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2000, but died before his next term began.1993–2003
Los Angeles
(Culver City)
VacantnowrapDecember 8, 2000 –
June 5, 2001
[[File:Diane Watson congressional portrait.jpg100px]]
Diane Watson
(Los Angeles)DemocraticnowrapJune 5, 2001 –
January 3, 2003Elected to finish Dixon's term.
Redistricted to the .
[[File:Hilda Solis, official photo portrait, color.jpg100px]]
Hilda Solis
(El Monte)DemocraticnowrapJanuary 3, 2003 –
February 24, 2009Redistricted from the and re-elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Re-elected in 2008.
Resigned to become U.S. Secretary of Labor.2003–2013
[[File:CA-32nd.png300px]]
Los Angeles (Baldwin Park, Covina)
VacantnowrapFebruary 24, 2009 –
July 14, 2009
[[File:Judy Chu official portrait.jpg100px]]
Judy Chu
(Monterey Park)DemocraticnowrapJuly 14, 2009 –
January 3, 2013Elected to finish Solis's term.
Re-elected in 2010.
Redistricted to the .
[[File:Rep-Napolitano.jpg100px]]
Grace Napolitano
(Norwalk)DemocraticnowrapJanuary 3, 2013 –
January 3, 2023Redistricted from the and re-elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2018.
Re-elected in 2020.
Redistricted to the .2013–2023
[[File:California US Congressional District 32 (since 2013).tif300px]]
San Gabriel Valley including El Monte and West Covina
[[File:Brad Sherman official photo.jpg100px]]
Brad Sherman
(Los Angeles)DemocraticnowrapJanuary 3, 2023 –
presentRedistricted from the and re-elected in 2022.
Re-elected in 2024.2023–present
[[File:California's 32nd congressional district (since 2023) (new version).svg300px]]
Western San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles County and the eastern Simi Hills of Ventura County

Election results

1962

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1976

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1988

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1992

1994

1996

1998

2000

2001 (Special)

2002

2004

2006

2008

2009 (Special)

2010

2012

2014

2016

2018

2020

2022

2024

Historical district boundaries

From 2003 through 2013, the district consisted of parts of eastern Los Angeles, including Covina, Baldwin Park and El Monte. Due to redistricting after the 2010 United States census, the district moved slightly south within Los Angeles County but still includes most of the previous areas.

References

References

  1. [https://www.census.gov/mycd/?st=06&cd=32 US Census]
  2. "2025 Cook PVI℠: District Map and List (119th Congress)".
  3. https://davesredistricting.org/maps#viewmap::fc9d2d06-7c7f-451c-92cb-122127a79c29
  4. (8 November 2022). "Supplement to Statement of Vote".
  5. (5 November 2024). "Supplement to Statement of Vote".
  6. "California FIPS Codes". National Weather Service.
  7. "1962 election results".
  8. "1964 election results".
  9. "1966 election results".
  10. "1968 election results".
  11. "1970 election results".
  12. "1972 election results".
  13. "1974 election results".
  14. "1976 election results".
  15. "1978 election results".
  16. "1980 election results".
  17. "1982 election results".
  18. "1984 election results".
  19. "1986 election results".
  20. "1988 election results".
  21. "1990 election results".
  22. "1992 election results".
  23. "1994 election results".
  24. "1996 election results".
  25. "1998 election results".
  26. "2000 election results".
  27. [https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2002-primary/sov-complete.pdf 2001 Special Election Results]
  28. [https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2002-general/congress.pdf 2002 election results]
  29. [https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2004-general/us-reps-all-formatted.pdf 2004 election results]
  30. [https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2006-general/congress.pdf 2006 election results]
  31. [https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2008-general/23_34_us_reps.pdf 2008 election results]
  32. [https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/special-elections/2009-cd32/final-official-results-cd32-general.pdf 2009 special election results]
  33. [https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2010-general/58-united-states-representative.pdf 2010 election results]
  34. [https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2012-general/12-us-reps.pdf 2012 election results]
  35. [https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2014-general/pdf/43-congress.pdf 2014 election results]
  36. [https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2016-general/sov/26-us-reps-formatted.pdf 2016 election results]
  37. [https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/sov/2018-general/sov/48-congress.pdf 2018 election results]
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