U.S. House district for California
"CA-20" redirects here. For the state route, see California State Route 20 .
California's 20th congressional district California's 20th congressional district – since January 3, 2013.
Representative Population (2019) 741,838 Median household $80,461[1] Ethnicity Cook PVI D+23[2]
California's 20th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California . The district is currently represented by Democrat Jimmy Panetta .
It encompasses much of the Central Coast region. The district includes Monterey and San Benito counties, most of Santa Cruz County , and portions of Santa Clara County .
Prior to redistricting in 2011, the 20th district was located in the San Joaquin Valley . It covered Kings County and portions of Fresno and Kern counties, including most of the city of Fresno . That area is now largely divided between the 21st and 16th districts, while most of the current 20th was within the former 17th .
Recent election results in statewide races [ ]
Year
Office
Results
1992
President
Clinton 46.9 – 37.5%
Senator
Herschensohn 50.2 – 40.1%
Senator
Feinstein 47.4 – 44.9%
1994
Governor
Senator
1996
President
1998
Governor
Senator
2000
President [3] Gore 49.6 – 47.6%
Senator [4] Feinstein 58.4 – 35.0%
2002
Governor [5] Davis 53.1 – 40.6%
2003
Recall [6] [7] Yes 50.0 – 41.0%
Schwarzenegger 42.7 – 40.4%
2004
President [8] Kerry 50.6 – 48.5%
Senator [9] Boxer 57.2 – 38.3%
2006
Governor [10] Schwarzenegger 53.7 – 41.5%
Senator [11] Feinstein 60.5 – 33.9%
2008
President [12] Obama 59.6 – 38.7%
2010
Governor
Brown 55.9 – 37.1%
Senator
Boxer 48.3 – 43.5%
2012
President
Obama 70.9 – 26.2%
Senator
Feinstein 73.1 - 26.9%
2014
Governor
Brown 73.0 - 27.0%
2016
President
Clinton 70.4 – 23.2%
Senator
Harris 66.2 - 33.8%
2018
Governor
Newsom 70.2 - 29.8%
Senator
Feinstein 54.2 - 45.8%
2020
President
Biden 72.7 – 25.0%
List of members representing the district [ ]
Member
Party
Dates
Cong
Electoral history
Counties
District created on March 4, 1933
George Burnham Republican
March 4, 1933 –
73rd 74th
Elected in 1932 .Re-elected in 1934 .1933–1943 Imperial , San Diego
Edouard Izac Democratic
January 3, 1937 –
75th 76th 77th
Elected in 1936 .Re-elected in 1938 .Re-elected in 1940 .23rd district
John Carl Hinshaw Republican
January 3, 1943 –
78th 79th 80th 81st 82nd 83rd 84th
Redistricted from the 11th district re-elected in 1942 .Re-elected in 1944 .Re-elected in 1946 .Re-elected in 1948 .Re-elected in 1950 .Re-elected in 1952 .Re-elected in 1954 .
1943–1975 Los Angeles
Vacant
August 5, 1956 –
84th
H. Allen Smith Republican
January 3, 1957 –
85th 86th 87th 88th 89th 90th 91st 92nd
Elected in 1956 .Re-elected in 1958 .Re-elected in 1960 .Re-elected in 1962 .Re-elected in 1964 .Re-elected in 1966 .Re-elected in 1968 .Re-elected in 1970 .
Carlos Moorhead Republican
January 3, 1973 –
93rd
Elected in 1972 .22nd district
Barry Goldwater, Jr. Republican
January 3, 1975 –
94th 95th 96th 97th
Redistricted from the 27th district re-elected in 1974 .Re-elected in 1976 .Re-elected in 1978 .Re-elected in 1980 .run for U.S. senator .
1975–1983 Los Angeles , eastern Ventura
Bill Thomas Republican
January 3, 1983 –
98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd
Redistricted from the 18th district re-elected in 1982 .Re-elected in 1984 .Re-elected in 1986 .Re-elected in 1988 .Re-elected in 1990 .21st district
1983–1993 Inyo , Kern , Los Angeles (Lancaster ), San Luis Obispo
Cal Dooley Democratic
January 3, 1993 –
103rd 104th 105th 106th 107th 108th
Redistricted from the 17th district re-elected in 1992 .Re-elected in 1994 .Re-elected in 1996 .Re-elected in 1998 .Re-elected in 2000 .Re-elected in 2002 .
1993–2003 Fresno , northwestern Kern , Kings , western Tulare
2003–2013 Fresno , northwestern Kern , Kings
Jim Costa Democratic
January 3, 2005 –
109th 110th 111th 112th
Elected in 2004 .Re-elected in 2006 .Re-elected in 2008 .Re-elected in 2010 .16th district
Sam Farr Democratic
January 3, 2013 –
113th 114th
Redistricted from the 17th district re-elected in 2012 .Re-elected in 2014 .
2013–present Monterey and San Benito , and portions of Santa Clara and Santa Cruz
Jimmy Panetta Democratic
January 3, 2017 –
115th 116th 117th
Elected in 2016 .Re-elected in 2018 .Re-elected in 2020 .19th district
Election results [ ] 1932 [ ] 1934 [ ] 1936 [ ] 1938 [ ] 1940 [ ] 1942 [ ] 1944 [ ] 1946 [ ] 1948 [ ] 1950 [ ] 1952 [ ] 1954 [ ] 1956 [ ] 1958 [ ] 1960 [ ] 1962 [ ] 1964 [ ] 1966 [ ] 1968 [ ] 1970 [ ] 1972 [ ] 1974 [ ] 1976 [ ] 1978 [ ] 1980 [ ] 1982 [ ] 1984 [ ] 1986 [ ] 1988 [ ] 1990 [ ] 1992 [ ] 1994 [ ] 1996 [ ] 1998 [ ] 2000 [ ] 2002 [ ] 2004 [ ] 2006 [ ] 2008 [ ] 2010 [ ] 2012 [ ] 2014 [ ] 2016 [ ] 2018 [ ] 2020 [ ] Historical district boundaries [ ]
See also [ ]
United States portal California portal
References [ ]
^ Center for New Media & Promotion (CNMP), US Census Bureau. "My Congressional District" . www.census.gov . ^ "Partisan Voting Index – Districts of the 115th Congress" (PDF) . The Cook Political Report. April 7, 2017. Retrieved April 7, 2017 .^ "Statement of Vote (2000 President)" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on May 20, 2011. Retrieved September 17, 2008 .^ "Statement of Vote (2000 Senator)" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on May 20, 2011. Retrieved September 17, 2008 .^ "Statement of Vote (2002 Governor)" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on November 11, 2010.^ "Statement of Vote (2003 Recall Question)" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on May 20, 2011. Retrieved October 8, 2007 .^ "Statement of Vote (2003 Governor)" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on May 20, 2011. Retrieved October 8, 2007 .^ "Statement of Vote (2004 President)" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on May 20, 2011. Retrieved August 8, 2007 .^ "Statement of Vote (2004 Senator)" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on August 10, 2011.^ "Statement of Vote (2006 Governor)" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on August 10, 2011.^ "Statement of Vote (2006 Senator)" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on August 10, 2011.^ "(2008 President)" . Archived from the original on February 11, 2009. Retrieved March 5, 2009 .^ "1932 election results" (PDF) .^ "1934 election results" (PDF) .^ "1936 election results" (PDF) .^ "1938 election results" (PDF) .^ "1940 election results" (PDF) .^ "1942 election results" (PDF) .^ "1944 election results" (PDF) .^ "1946 election results" (PDF) .^ "1948 election results" (PDF) .^ "1950 election results" (PDF) .^ "1952 election results" (PDF) .^ "1954 election results" (PDF) .^ "1956 election results" (PDF) .^ "1958 election results" (PDF) .^ "1960 election results" (PDF) .^ "1962 election results" (PDF) .^ "1964 election results" (PDF) .^ "1966 election results" (PDF) .^ "1968 election results" (PDF) .^ "1970 election results" (PDF) .^ "1972 election results" (PDF) .^ "1974 election results" (PDF) .^ "1976 election results" (PDF) .^ "1978 election results" (PDF) .^ "1980 election results" (PDF) .^ "1982 election results" (PDF) .^ "1984 election results" (PDF) .^ "1986 election results" (PDF) .^ "1988 election results" (PDF) .^ "1990 election results" (PDF) .^ "1992 election results" (PDF) .^ "1994 election results" (PDF) .^ "1996 election results" (PDF) .^ "1998 election results" (PDF) .^ "2000 election results" (PDF) .^ "2002 general election results" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on February 3, 2009.^ "2004 general election results" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on August 21, 2008.^ "2006 general election results" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on November 27, 2008.^ "2008 general election results" (PDF) .^ "2010 general election results" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on May 20, 2011. Retrieved March 8, 2012 .^ "2012 general election results" (PDF) . Archived from the original (PDF) on October 19, 2013.^ a b "U.S. House of Representatives District 20 - Districtwide Results" . Archived from the original on January 6, 2015. Retrieved December 21, 2014 .^ "United States Representative in Congress by District" (PDF) . Retrieved March 18, 2019 .
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The at-large seats only existed from 1850 to 1865 and from 1883 to 1885. See also
California's past and present representatives , senators , and delegations
Coordinates : 36°N 120°W / 36°N 120°W / 36; -120
