The Almanac's full index of updated profiles of California's congressional districts
Our 52 new profiles are all published now
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We’ve just finished publishing the last of our updated congressional district profiles for California. Here’s the full list of links to our 52 new California district write-ups.
These descriptions are accessible only to paid subscribers of the Almanac Substack.
CA-1: Northeast (Vacant; Doug LaMalfa, R, died in January 2026)
CA-2: Coastal North (Jared Huffman, D)
CA-3: East Central (Kevin Kiley, R)
CA-4: Wine Country (Mike Thompson, D)
CA-5: Eastern Central Valley (Tom McClintock, R)
CA-6: Sacramento (Ami Bera, D)
CA-7: Sacramento (Doris Matsui, D)
CA-8: Bay Area (John Garamendi, D)
CA-9: Northern Central Valley (Josh Harder, D)
CA-10: Outer East Bay (Mark DeSaulnier, D)
CA-11: San Francisco (Nancy Pelosi, D)
CA-12: Northern East Bay (Lateefah Simon, D)
CA-13: Central Valley (Adam Gray, D)
CA-14: Southern East Bay (Eric Swalwell, D)
CA-15: San Francisco Peninsula (Kevin Mullin, D)
CA-16: Silicon Valley (Sam Liccardo, D)
CA-17: South Bay (Ro Khanna, D)
CA-18: South Bay (Zoe Lofgren, D)
CA-19: Central Coast (Jimmy Panetta, D)
CA-20: Central Valley (Vince Fong, R)
CA-21: Central Valley (Jim Costa, D)
CA-22: Central Valley (David Valadao, R)
CA-23: High Desert (Jay Obernolte, R)
CA-24: Central Coast (Salud Carbajal, D)
CA-25: Eastern Riverside County (Raul Ruiz, D)
CA-26: Ventura County (Julia Brownley, D)
CA-27: Northern L.A. Exurbs (George Whitesides, D)
CA-28: San Gabriel Foothills (Judy Chu, D)
CA-29: Eastern San Fernando Valley (Luz Rivas, D)
CA-30: Northern Los Angeles (Laura Friedman, D)
CA-31: Eastern L.A. Suburbs (Gilbert Cisneros, D)
CA-32: Western San Fernando Valley (Brad Sherman, D)
CA-33: Central San Bernardino County (Pete Aguilar, D)
CA-34: Los Angeles (Jimmy Gomez, D)
CA-35: Western San Bernardino County (Norma Torres, D)
CA-36: Coastal L.A. (Ted Lieu, D)
CA-37: Los Angeles (Sydney Kamlager-Dove, D)
CA-38: Eastern L.A. suburbs (Linda Sanchez, D)
CA-39: Western Riverside County (Mark Takano, D)
CA-40: Eastern Orange County, Western Riverside (Young Kim, R)
CA-41: Southeast Los Angeles County (Ken Calvert, R)
CA-42: Coastal L.A. (Robert Garcia, D)
CA-43: South L.A. (Maxine Waters, D)
CA-44: Southern L.A. (Nanette Barragan, D)
CA-45: Western Orange County (Derek Tran, D)
CA-46: Central Orange County (Lou Correa, D)
CA-47: Eastern Orange County (Dave Min, D)
CA-48: Inland San Diego (Darrell Issa, R)
CA-49: Northwest San Diego (Mike Levin, D)
CA-50: Northern San Diego (Scott Peters, D)
CA-51: San Diego (Sara Jacobs, D)
CA-52: San Diego Border (Juan Vargas, D)