U.S. House district for California
California's 34th congressional district Interactive map of district boundaries since January 3, 2023
Representative Population (2022) 745,561 Median household income $58,845[ 1] Ethnicity Cook PVI D+32[ 2]
California's 34th congressional district is a U.S. congressional district in California . Located in Los Angeles County , the district is represented by Democrat Jimmy Gomez . Its previous U.S. representative, Democrat Xavier Becerra of Los Angeles , resigned January 24, 2017, to become attorney general of California . Representative Gomez won a special election on June 6, 2017, beating fellow Democrat Robert Lee Ahn to replace Becerra.[ 3] He was later sworn in as the district's U.S. representative on July 11, 2017.[ 4]
The district is almost entirely within the City of Los Angeles and includes the following neighborhoods in Central , East , and Northeast Los Angeles : Boyle Heights , Chinatown , City Terrace , Cypress Park , Downtown Los Angeles , Eagle Rock , El Sereno , Garvanza , Glassell Park , Highland Park , Koreatown , Little Bangladesh , Little Tokyo , Lincoln Heights , Montecito Heights , Monterey Hills , Mount Washington , and Westlake .
Recent results in statewide elections [ edit ] As of the 2020 redistricting, California's 34th congressional district is located in Southern California. The district is almost entirely within the city of Los Angeles .
Los Angeles County is split between this district, the 28th district , the 30th district , the 37th district , the 38th district , and the 42nd district . The 34th and 28th are partitioned by Colorado Blvd, Lantana Dr, Church St, Adelaide Pl, Highway 110, N Huntingdon Dr, S Winchester Ave, Valley Blvd, Laguna Channel, Highway 710, l-10 Express Ln, Rollins Dr, Floral Dr, E Colonia, Belvedere Park, Highway 60, S Atlantic Blvd, and Pomona Blvd.
The 34th, 37th and 30th are partitioned by S Alameda St, E 7th St, Harbor Freeway, Highway 10, S Normandie Ave, W Pico Blvd, Crenshaw Blvd, Wilshire Blvd, S Van Ness Ave, S Wilton Pl, N Wilton Pl, Beverly Blvd, N Western Ave, Melrose Ave, Hollywood Freeway, Douglas St, Lilac Ter, N Boylston St, Academy Rd, Pasadena Freeway, Highway 5, Duvall St, Blake Ave, Fernleaf St, Crystal St, Blake Ave, Meadowvale Ave, Los Angeles, Benedict St, N Coolidge Ave, Glendale Freeway, Roswell St, Delay Dr, Fletcher Dr, Southern Pacific Railroad, S Glendale Ave, Vista Superba Dr, Verdugo Rd, Plumas St, Carr Park, Harvey Dr, and Eagle Rock Hilside Park.
The 34th, 38th and 42nd are partitioned by S Gerhart Ave, Simmons Ave, Dewar Ave, W Beverly Blvd, Repetto Ave, Allston St, S Concourse Ave, Ferguson Dr, Simmons Ave/S Gerhart Ave, Highway 72, Goodrich Blvd, Telegraph Rd, S Marianna Ave, Noakes St, S Bonnie Beach Pl, Union Pacific Ave, S Indiana St, Union Pacific Railroad, Holabird Ave, S Grande Vista Ave, AT & SF Railway, Harriet St, and E 25th St. The 34th district takes in the Los Angeles neighborhoods of Boyle Heights , Lincoln Heights , Naud Junction , El Sereno , Highland Park , Glassell Park , Mount Washington , Eagle Rock , and Garvanza , as well as the census-designated place East Los Angeles .
Cities & CDP with 10,000 or more people[ edit ] List of members representing the district [ edit ] Member Party Years Cong ress(es) Electoral history Counties District created January 3, 1963 Richard T. Hanna (Anaheim ) Democratic January 3, 1963 – December 31, 1974 88th 89th 90th 91st 92nd 93rd 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 Orange 1969–1973 Los Angeles , Orange 1973–1975 Los Angeles , Orange Vacant December 31, 1974 – January 3, 1975 93rd Mark W. Hannaford (Lakewood ) Democratic January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1979 94th 95th Elected in 1974 .Re-elected in 1976 .Lost re-election . 1975–1983 Los Angeles , Northwestern Orange Dan Lungren (Long Beach ) Republican January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1983 96th 97th Elected in 1978 .Re-elected in 1980 . Redistricted to the 42nd district . Esteban Torres (La Puente ) Democratic January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1999 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd 103rd 104th 105th Elected in 1982 .Re-elected in 1984 .Re-elected in 1986 .Re-elected in 1988 .Re-elected in 1990 .Re-elected in 1992 .Re-elected in 1994 .Re-elected in 1996 . Retired. 1983–1993 Los Angeles (Norwalk ) 1993–2003 Los Angeles (Norwalk ) Grace Napolitano (Los Angeles ) Democratic January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2003 106th 107th Elected in 1998 .Re-elected in 2000 . Redistricted to the 38th district . Lucille Roybal-Allard (Los Angeles ) Democratic January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2013 108th 109th 110th 111th 112th Redistricted from the 33rd 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 40th district . 2003–2013 Los Angeles (Downtown L.A. , Downey ) Xavier Becerra (Los Angeles ) Democratic January 3, 2013 – January 24, 2017 113th 114th 115th Redistricted from the 31st district and re-elected in 2012 .Re-elected in 2014 .Re-elected in 2016 . Resigned to become California Attorney General . 2013–2023 Los Angeles (Downtown L.A. , Northeast ) Vacant January 24, 2017 – July 11, 2017 115th Jimmy Gomez (Los Angeles ) Democratic July 11, 2017 – present 115th 116th 117th 118th Elected to finish Becerra's term .Re-elected in 2018 .Re-elected in 2020 .Re-elected in 2022 . 2023–present Los Angeles (Downtown L.A. , Northeast , East Los Angeles )
Historical district boundaries [ edit ] From 2003 through 2013, the district consisted of parts of downtown Los Angeles , including Downey , Bellflower and Maywood . Due to redistricting after the 2010 United States census , the district pivoted north east within Los Angeles County and still includes downtown Los Angeles and areas north east.
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The at-large seats only existed from 1850 to 1865 and from 1883 to 1885. The 53rd district is obsolete. See also California's past and present representatives , senators , and delegations
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