California's 34th congressional district

California's 34th congressional district
	California's 34th congressional district - since January 3, 2013.
Ethnicity	9.2% White, 4.4% Black, 19.4% Asian, 65.4% Hispanic, 1.5% other
Cook PVI	D+30

California's 34th congressional district is a congressional district in Los Angeles County, the U.S. state of California. The district is currently represented by Democrat Xavier Becerra.

Geography

The district is almost entirely within the City of Los Angeles and includes the following neighborhoods in Central, East and Northeast Los Angeles:

Voting

Election results from statewide races
Year	Office	Results
2012	President	Obama 83.0 - 14.1%
2010	Governor	Brown 71.5 - 23.0%
2010	Senator	Boxer 71.2 - 22.7%
2008	President^[2]	Obama 74.7 - 23.1%
2006	Governor^[3]	Angelides 62.6 - 32.4%
2006	Senator^[4]	Feinstein 73.7 - 20.7%
2004	President^[5]	Kerry 68.8 - 29.8%
2004	Senator^[6]	Boxer 73.7 - 21.1%
2003	Recall^[7]^[8]	No 57.2 - 42.8%
2003	Recall^[7]^[8]	Bustamante 52.6 - 33.4%
2002	Governor^[9]	Davis 63.4 - 27.3%
2000	President^[10]	Gore 67.3 - 29.5%
2000	Senator^[11]	Feinstein 68.9 - 24.2%
1998	Governor
1998	Senator
1996	President
1994	Governor
1994	Senator
1992	President	Clinton 50.9 - 31.1%
	Senator	Boxer 47.0 - 42.1%
	Senator	Feinstein 56.1 - 34.2%

List of representatives

Representative	Party	Years	Notes	Counties
District created		January 3, 1963
75px Richard T. Hanna	Democratic	January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1967		Orange
75px Richard T. Hanna	Democratic	January 3, 1967 – December 31, 1974	Resigned	Los Angeles, Orange
Vacant		December 31, 1974 – January 3, 1975		Los Angeles, Orange
75px Mark W. Hannaford	Democratic	January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1979	Lost re-election	Los Angeles, northwestern Orange
Dan Lungren	Republican	January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1983	Redistricted to the 42nd district	Los Angeles, northwestern Orange
75px Ed Torres	Democratic	January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1999	Retired	Los Angeles (Norwalk)
Grace Napolitano	Democratic	January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2003	Redistricted to the 38th district	Los Angeles (Norwalk)
Lucille Roybal-Allard	Democratic	January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2013	Redistricted from the 33rd district Redistricted to the 40th district	Los Angeles (Downtown L.A., Downey)
Xavier Becerra	Democratic	January 3, 2013 – present	Redistricted from the 31st district	Los Angeles (Downtown L.A. and Northeast)

Election results

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

1962

United States House of Representatives elections, 1962^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Richard T. Hanna	90,758	55.9
	Republican	Robert A. Geier	71,478	44.1
Total votes			162,236	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic win (new seat)

1964

United States House of Representatives elections, 1964^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Richard T. Hanna (incumbent)	137,588	58.3
	Republican	Robert A. Geier	98,606	41.7
Total votes			236,194	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1966

United States House of Representatives elections, 1966^[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Richard T. Hanna (incumbent)	127,976	55.8
	Republican	Frank LaMagna	101,410	44.2
Total votes			129,386	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1968

United States House of Representatives elections, 1968^[15]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Richard T. Hanna (incumbent)	105,880	50.9
	Republican	Bill J. Teague	102,333	49.1
Total votes			208,213	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1970

United States House of Representatives elections, 1970^[16]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Richard T. Hanna (incumbent)	101,664	54.5
	Republican	Bill J. Teague	82,167	44.0
	American Independent	Lee R. Rayburn	2,843	1.5
Total votes			186,674	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1972

United States House of Representatives elections, 1972^[17]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Richard T. Hanna (incumbent)	113,841	67.2
	Republican	John D. Ratterree	48,916	28.9
	American Independent	Lee R. Rayburn	6,604	3.9
Total votes			169,361	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1974

United States House of Representatives elections, 1974^[18]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mark W. Hannaford (inc.)	78,345	49.8
	Republican	Bill Bond	72,967	46.3
	American Independent	James Manis	3,169	2.0
	Peace and Freedom	John S. Donohue	3,043	1.9
Total votes			157,524	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1976

United States House of Representatives elections, 1976^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mark W. Hannaford (inc.)	100,988	50.7
	Republican	Dan Lungren	98,147	49.3
Total votes			199,135	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1978

United States House of Representatives elections, 1978^[20]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dan Lungren	90,554	53.7
	Democratic	Mark W. Hannaford (inc.)	73,608	43.7
	American Independent	Lawrence John Stafford	4,410	2.6
Total votes			168,572	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Republican gain from Democratic

1980

United States House of Representatives elections, 1980^[21]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Dan Lungren (incumbent)	138,024	71.8
	Democratic	Simone	46,351	24.1
	Peace and Freedom	John S. Donohue	7,794	4.1
Total votes			192,169	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1982

United States House of Representatives elections, 1982^[22]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Esteban Torres	68,316	57.2
	Republican	Paul R. Jackson	51,026	42.8
Total votes			119,342	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1984

United States House of Representatives elections, 1984^[23]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Esteban Torres (incumbent)	87,060	59.8
	Republican	Paul R. Jackson	58,467	40.2
Total votes			145,527	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1986

United States House of Representatives elections, 1986^[24]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Esteban Torres (incumbent)	66,404	60.3
	Republican	Charles M. House	43,659	39.7
Total votes			110,063	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1988

United States House of Representatives elections, 1988^[25]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Esteban Torres (incumbent)	92,087	63.2
	Republican	Charles M. House	50,954	35.0
	Libertarian	Carl M. "Marty" Swinney	2,686	1.8
Total votes			145,727	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1990

United States House of Representatives elections, 1990^[26]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Esteban Torres (incumbent)	55,646	60.7
	Republican	John C. Eastman	36,024	39.3
Total votes			91,670	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1992

United States House of Representatives elections, 1992^[27]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Esteban Torres (incumbent)	91,738	61.3
	Republican	J. Jay Hernandez	50,907	34.0
	Libertarian	Carl M. "Marty" Swinney	7,072	4.7
	No party	Worland (write-in)	1	0.0%
Total votes			149,718	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1994

United States House of Representatives elections, 1994^[28]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Esteban Torres (incumbent)	72,439	61.67
	Republican	Albert J. Nunez	40,068	34.11
	Libertarian	Carl M. "Marty" Swinney	4,921	4.19
	American Independent	J. Scott (write-in)	27	0.02
Total votes			117,455	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1996

United States House of Representatives elections, 1996^[29]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Esteban Torres (incumbent)	94,730	68.5
	Republican	David Nunez	36,852	26.7
	American Independent	J. Scott	4,122	2.9
	Libertarian	David Argall	2,736	1.9
Total votes			138,440	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1998

United States House of Representatives elections, 1998^[30]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Grace Napolitano	76,471	67.63
	Republican	Ed Perez	32,321	28.58
	Libertarian	Jason Heath	2,195	1.94
	American Independent	Walter Scott	2,088	1.85
Total votes			113,075	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

2000

United States House of Representatives elections, 2000^[31]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Grace Napolitano (incumbent)	105,980	71.3
	Republican	Robert Arthur Canales	33,445	22.5
	Natural Law	Julia F. Simon	9,262	6.2
	Republican	John W. Brantuk (write-in)	36	0.0
Total votes			148,723	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

2002

United States House of Representatives elections, 2002^[32]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lucille Roybal-Allard (inc.)	46,734	74.1
	Republican	Wayne Miller	17,090	25.9
Total votes			63,824	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

2004

United States House of Representatives elections, 2004^[33]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lucille Roybal-Allard (inc.)	82,282	74.5
	Republican	Wayne Miller	28,175	25.5
Total votes			110,457	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

2006

United States House of Representatives elections, 2006^[34]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lucille Roybal-Allard (inc.)	57,459	76.8
	Republican	Wayne Miller	17,359	23.2
	No party	Naomi Crane (write-in)	1	0.0%
Total votes			74,819	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

2008

California's 34th congressional district election, 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lucille Roybal-Allard (incumbent)	98,503	77.09
	Republican	Christopher Balding	29,266	22.91
Total votes			127,769	100.00
Voter turnout			63.68%
	Democratic hold

2010

California's 34th congressional district election, 2010
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Lucille Roybal-Allard (incumbent)	69,382	77.23
	Republican	Wayne Miller	20,457	22.77
Total votes			89,839	100.0
	Democratic hold

2012

United States House of Representatives elections, 2012^[35]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Xavier Becerra (incumbent)	120,367	85.6
	Republican	Stephen C. Smith	20,223	14.4
Total votes			140,590	100.0
	Democratic hold

2014

United States House of Representatives elections, 2014^[36]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Xavier Becerra (incumbent)	44,697	73%
	Democratic	Adrienne Nicole Edwards	16,924	27%
Total votes			61,621	100%
	Democratic hold

Living former Members

As of April 2015^[update], there are four former members of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 34th congressional district that are currently living.

Representative	Term in office	Date of birth (and age)
Dan Lungren	1979 - 1983	(1946-09-22) September 22, 1946 (age 78)
Esteban Edward Torres	1983 - 1999	(1930-01-27) January 27, 1930 (age 95)
Grace Napolitano	1999 - 2003	(1936-12-04) December 4, 1936 (age 88)
Lucille Roybal-Allard	2003 - 2013	(1952-07-05) July 5, 1952 (age 72)

Historical district boundaries

2003 - 2013

References

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External links

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[2] (2008 President)

[3] Statement of Vote (2006 Governor)

[4] Statement of Vote (2006 Senator)

[5] Statement of Vote (2004 President)

[6] Statement of Vote (2004 Senator)

[7] Statement of Vote (2003 Recall Question)

[8] Statement of Vote (2003 Governor)

[9] Statement of Vote (2002 Governor)

[10] Statement of Vote (2000 President)

[11] Statement of Vote (2000 Senator)

[12] 1962 election results

[13] 1964 election results

[14] 1966 election results

[15] 1968 election results

[16] 1970 election results

[17] 1972 election results

[18] 1974 election results

[19] 1976 election results

[20] 1978 election results

[21] 1980 election results

[22] 1982 election results

[23] 1984 election results

[24] 1986 election results

[25] 1988 election results

[26] 1990 election results

[27] 1992 election results

[28] 1994 election results

[29] 1996 election results

[30] 1998 election results

[31] 2000 election results

[32] 2002 general election results

[33] 2004 general election results

[34] 2006 general election results

[35] 2012 general election results

[36] 2012 general election results

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California's 34th congressional district
California's 34th congressional district - since January 3, 2013.
Current Representative		Xavier Becerra (D–Los Angeles)
Ethnicity	9.2% White, 4.4% Black, 19.4% Asian, 65.4% Hispanic, 1.5^[1]% other
Cook PVI	D+30