California's 24th congressional district
California's 24th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California. The district is currently represented by Salud Carbajal. It contains all of Santa Barbara County, most of San Luis Obispo County, and part of Ventura County. Cities in the district include Santa Barbara, Ventura, San Luis Obispo, Santa Maria, and Ojai.[3]
California's 24th congressional district | |||
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Representative |
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Population (2022) | 750,711 | ||
Median household income | $91,784[1] | ||
Ethnicity |
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Cook PVI | D+13[2] |
Prior to redistricting in 2011, the district covered the inland portions of Ventura and Santa Barbara counties, as well as a sparsely-populated portion of the Ventura County coast. Redistricting in 2021 removed the northern part of San Luis Obispo County and added the cities of Ojai and Ventura.
Election results from statewide races
Year | Office | Results |
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1992 | President | Clinton 48–30% |
Senator | Boxer 50–43% | |
Senator | Feinstein 57–37% | |
1994 | Governor | [data missing] |
Senator | Feinstein | |
1996 | President | Clinton |
1998 | Governor | [data missing] |
Senator | [data missing] | |
2000 | President[4] | Gore 57–38% |
Senator[5] | Feinstein 59–35% | |
2002 | Governor[6] | Simon 52–39% |
2003 | Recall[7][8] | Yes 67–33% |
Schwarzenegger 55–20% | ||
2004 | President[9] | Bush 56–43% |
Senator[10] | Jones 48–47% | |
2006 | Governor[11] | Schwarzenegger 66–30% |
Senator[12] | Feinstein 49–46% | |
2008 | President[13] | Obama 52–46% |
2010 | Governor | Whitman 54–41% |
Senator | Fiorina 55–40% | |
2012 | President[14] | Obama 54–43% |
Senator | Feinstein 56–44% | |
2014 | Governor | Brown 57–43% |
2016 | President | Clinton 57–37% |
Senator | Harris 62–38% | |
2018 | Governor | Newsom 57–43% |
Senator | Feinstein 53–47% | |
2020 | President | Biden 61–37% |
2021 | Recall[15] | No 57.7–42.3% |
2022 | Governor[16] | Newsom 58.8 - 41.2% |
Senator | Padilla 60.8 - 39.2% |
Composition
# | County | Seat | Population |
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79 | San Luis Obispo | San Luis Obispo | 283,159 |
83 | Santa Barbara | Santa Barbara | 446,475 |
As of the 2020 redistricting, California's 24th congressional district is located on the southern edge of the Central Coast. It encompasses Santa Barbara County, most of San Luis Obispo County and part of Ventura County. The district also takes in six of the Channel Islands.
San Luis Obispo County is split between this district and the 19th district. They are partitioned by Highway 1, Cayucos Creek Rd, Thunder Canyon Rd, Old Creek Rd, Santa Rita Rd, Tara Creek, Fuentes Rd, Highway 41, San Miguel Rd, Palo Verde Rd, Old Morro Rd, Los Osos Rd, San Rafael Rd, Atascadero Ave, San Antonio Rd, N Santa Margarita Rd, Santa Clara Rd, Rocky Canyon Truck Trail, Highway 229, Lion Ridge Rd, O'Donovan Rd, Highway 58, Calf Canyon Highway, La Panza Rd, Upton Canyon Rd, Camatta Creek Rd, San Juan Creek, and Bitterwater Rd. The 24th district takes in the cities of San Luis Obispo, Arroyo Grande, Morro Bay, and Grover Beach, as well as the census-designated places Nipomo and Los Osos.
Ventura County is split between this district and the 26th district. They are partitioned by Highway 150, Los Padres National Park, Highway 33, Cozy del, Cozy Ojai Rd, Shelf Road Trail, Gridley Rd, Grand Ave, Thatcher Creek, Boardman Rd, Sulphur Mountain Rd, Cahada Larga Rd, Highway 33, Shell Rd E, Manuel Canyon Rd, Aliso St, Willoughby Rd, Aliso Canyon Rd, Foothill Rd, N Wells Rd, Highway 126, Highway 118, Brown Barranca, Montgomery Ave, Telephone Rd, Ramelin Ave, Harmon Barranca, Johnson Dr, S Victoria Ave, Highway 101, E Harbor Blvd, and Olivias Park Dr. The 24th district takes in the city of Ventura.
Cities & CDP with 10,000 or more people
- Ventura - 110,763
- Santa Maria - 109,707
- Santa Barbara - 88,665
- Lompoc - 44,444
- Orcutt - 35,262
- Goleta - 32,690
- Arroyo Grande - 18,441
- Nipomo - 18,182
- Los Osos - 16,533
- Isla Vista - 15,500
- Grover Beach - 13,459
- Carpinteria - 13,264
- Morro Bay - 10,757
List of members representing the district
Election results
1952 • 1953 (Special) • 1954 • 1956 • 1958 • 1960 • 1962 • 1964 • 1966 • 1968 • 1970 (Special) • 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 • 2022 |
1952
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Norris Poulson (incumbent) | 119,799 | 87.4 | |
Progressive | Bertram L. Sharp | 17,307 | 12.6 | |
Total votes | 137,106 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold | ||||
1953 (Special)
Republican Glenard P. Lipscomb won the special election to replace fellow Republican Norris Poulson, who was elected Mayor of Los Angeles. Data for this special election is not available.[18]
1954
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.) | 65,431 | 56.9 | |
Democratic | George Arnold | 49,592 | 43.1 | |
Total votes | 115,023 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold | ||||
1956
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.) | 84,120 | 61.9 | |
Democratic | Fay Porter | 51,692 | 38.1 | |
Total votes | 135,812 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold | ||||
1958
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.) | 68,184 | 56.4 | |
Democratic | William H. Ware, Jr. | 52,804 | 43.6 | |
Total votes | 120,988 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold | ||||
1960
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.) | 82,497 | 59.7 | |
Democratic | Norman Hass | 55,613 | 40.3 | |
Total votes | 138,110 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold | ||||
1962
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.) | 120,884 | 70.3 | |
Democratic | Knox Mellon | 50,970 | 29.7 | |
Total votes | 171,854 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold | ||||
1964
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.) | 139,784 | 67.9 | |
Democratic | Bryan W. Stevens | 65,967 | 32.1 | |
Total votes | 205,751 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold | ||||
1966
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.) | 148,190 | 76.3 | |
Democratic | Earl G. McNall | 46,115 | 23.7 | |
Total votes | 194,305 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold | ||||
1968
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Glenard P. Lipscomb (inc.) | 152,180 | 72.8 | |
Democratic | Fred Warner Neal | 56,723 | 27.2 | |
Total votes | 208,903 | |||
Republican hold | ||||
1970 (Special)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | John H. Rousselot | 62,749 | 68.2 | |
Democratic | Myrlie B. Evers | 29,248 | 31.8 | |
Total votes | 91,997 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold | ||||
1970
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | John H. Rousselot (inc.) | 124,071 | 65.1 | |
Democratic | Myrlie B. Evers | 61,777 | 32.4 | |
American Independent | Brian Scanlon | 3,018 | 1.6 | |
Peace and Freedom | Harold Kaplan | 1,858 | 1.0 | |
Total votes | 190,724 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold | ||||
1972
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | John H. Rousselot (inc.) | 141,274 | 70.1 | |
Democratic | Luther Mandell | 60,170 | 29.9 | |
Total votes | 201,444 | |||
Republican hold | ||||
1974
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Henry Waxman | 85,343 | 64.0 | |
Republican | Elliott Stone Graham | 43,680 | 33.0 | |
American Independent | David E. Davis | 3,980 | 3.0 | |
Total votes | 133,003 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1976
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Henry Waxman (incumbent) | 108,296 | 67.8 | |
Republican | David Irvins Simmons | 51,478 | 32.2 | |
Total votes | 159,774 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1978
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Henry Waxman (incumbent) | 85,075 | 62.7 | |
Republican | Howard G. Schaefer | 44,243 | 32.6 | |
Peace and Freedom | Kevin Casey Peters | 6,453 | 4.8 | |
Total votes | 135,771 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1980
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Henry Waxman (incumbent) | 93,569 | 63.8 | |
Republican | Roland Cayard | 39,744 | 27.1 | |
Peace and Freedom | Margaret "Maggie" Feigin | 5,905 | 4.0 | |
Libertarian | Robert E. Lehman | 5,172 | 3.5 | |
American Independent | Jack Smilowitz | 2,341 | 1.6 | |
Total votes | 146,731 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1982
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Henry Waxman (incumbent) | 88,516 | 65.1 | |
Republican | Jerry Zerg | 42,133 | 31.0 | |
Libertarian | Jeff Mandel | 5,420 | 1.8 | |
Total votes | 136,069 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1984
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Henry Waxman (incumbent) | 97,340 | 63.4 | |
Republican | Jerry Zerg | 51,010 | 33.2 | |
Peace and Freedom | James Green | 2,780 | 1.8 | |
Libertarian | Tim Custer | 2,477 | 1.6 | |
Total votes | 153,607 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1986
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Henry Waxman (incumbent) | 103,914 | 87.9 | |
Libertarian | George Abrahams | 8,871 | 7.5 | |
Peace and Freedom | James Green | 5,388 | 4.6 | |
Total votes | 118,173 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1988
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Henry Waxman (incumbent) | 112,038 | 72.2 | |
Republican | John N. Cowles | 36,835 | 23.8 | |
Peace and Freedom | James Green | 3,571 | 2.3 | |
Libertarian | George Abrahams | 2,627 | 1.7 | |
Total votes | 155,071 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1990
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Henry Waxman (incumbent) | 71,562 | 68.9 | |
Republican | John N. Cowles | 26,607 | 25.6 | |
Peace and Freedom | Maggie Phair | 5,706 | 5.5 | |
Total votes | 103,875 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1992
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Anthony C. Beilenson (inc.) | 141,742 | 55.5 | |
Republican | Tom McClintock | 99,835 | 39.1 | |
Peace and Freedom | John Paul Lindblad | 13,690 | 5.4 | |
Total votes | 255,267 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1994
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Anthony C. Beilenson (inc.) | 95,342 | 49.35 | |
Republican | Rich Sybert | 91,806 | 47.52 | |
Libertarian | John C. Koehler | 6,031 | 3.12 | |
Total votes | 193,179 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1996
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Brad Sherman | 106,193 | 49.5 | |
Republican | Rich Sybert | 93,629 | 43.6 | |
Peace and Freedom | Ralph Shroyer | 6,267 | 2.9 | |
Libertarian | Erich Miller | 5,691 | 2.6 | |
Natural Law | Ron Lawrence | 3,068 | 1.4 | |
Total votes | 214,848 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1998
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Brad Sherman (incumbent) | 103,491 | 57.31 | |
Republican | Randy Hoffman | 69,501 | 38.49 | |
Natural Law | Catherine Carter | 3,033 | 1.68 | |
Libertarian | Erich D. Miller | 2,695 | 1.49 | |
Peace and Freedom | Ralph Shroyer | 1,860 | 1.03 | |
Total votes | 180,580 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
2000
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Brad Sherman (incumbent) | 155,398 | 66.1 | |
Republican | Jerry Doyle | 70,169 | 29.8 | |
Libertarian | Juan Carlos Ros | 6,966 | 2.9 | |
Natural Law | Michael Cuddehe | 2,911 | 1.2 | |
Total votes | 235,444 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
2002
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Elton Gallegly (incumbent) | 120,585 | 65.2 | |
Democratic | Fern Rudin | 58,755 | 31.8 | |
Libertarian | Gary Harber | 5,666 | 3.0 | |
Total votes | 185,006 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold | ||||
2004
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Elton Gallegly (incumbent) | 178,660 | 62.9 | |
Democratic | Brett Wagner | 96,397 | 33.9 | |
Green | Stuart A. Bechman | 9,321 | 3.2 | |
Total votes | 284,378 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold | ||||
2006
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Elton Gallegly (incumbent) | 129,812 | 62.1 | |
Democratic | Jill M. Martinez | 79,461 | 37.9 | |
No party | Michael Kurt Stettler (write-in) | 16 | 0.0 | |
No party | Henry Nicolle (write-in) | 3 | 0.0 | |
Total votes | 209,292 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold | ||||
2008
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Elton Gallegly (incumbent) | 174,492 | 58.20 | |
Democratic | Marta Ann Jorgensen | 125,560 | 41.80 | |
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold | ||||
2010
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Elton Gallegly (incumbent) | 144,055 | 59.94 | |
Democratic | Timothy J. Allison | 96,279 | 40.06 | |
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold | ||||
2012
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Lois Capps (incumbent) | 72,356 | 46.4 | |
Republican | Abel Maldonado | 46,295 | 29.7 | |
Republican | Chris Mitchum | 33,604 | 21.5 | |
No party preference | Matt Boutté | 3,832 | 2.5 | |
Total votes | 156,087 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Lois Capps (incumbent) | 156,749 | 55.1 | |
Republican | Abel Maldonado | 127,746 | 44.9 | |
Total votes | 284,495 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
2014
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Lois Capps (incumbent) | 45,482 | 44.5 | |
Republican | Christopher Mitchum | 15,927 | 15.6 | |
Republican | Justin Donald Fareed | 15,013 | 14.7 | |
Republican | Dale Francisco | 12,256 | 12.0 | |
Republican | Bradley Allen | 6,573 | 6.4 | |
Democratic | Sandra J. Marshall-Eminger | 3,675 | 3.6 | |
Democratic | Paul H. Coyne, Jr. | 1,753 | 1.7 | |
No party preference | Steve Isakson | 947 | 0.9 | |
Republican | Alexis Stuart | 527 | 0.5 | |
Total votes | 102,153 | 100.00 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Lois Capps (incumbent) | 103,228 | 52% | |
Republican | Christopher Mitchum | 95,566 | 48% | |
Total votes | 198,794 | 100% | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
2016
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Salud Carbajal | 66,402 | 31.9 | |
Republican | Justin Fareed | 42,521 | 20.5 | |
Republican | Katcho Achadjian | 37,716 | 18.1 | |
Democratic | Helene Schneider | 31,046 | 14.9 | |
Democratic | William "Bill" Ostrander | 12,657 | 6.1 | |
Republican | Matt T. Kokkonen | 11,636 | 5.6 | |
No party preference | John Uebersax | 2,188 | 1.1 | |
No party preference | Steve Isakson | 2,172 | 1.0 | |
Democratic | Benjamin Lucas | 1,568 | 0.8 | |
Total votes | 207,906 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Salud Carbajal | 166,034 | 53.4 | |
Republican | Justin Fareed | 144,780 | 46.6 | |
Total votes | 310,814 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
2018
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Salud Carbajal (incumbent) | 94,558 | 53.6 | |
Republican | Justin Fareed | 64,177 | 36.4 | |
Republican | Michael E. Woody | 17,715 | 10.0 | |
General election | ||||
Democratic | Salud Carbajal (incumbent) | 166,550 | 58.6 | |
Republican | Justin Fareed | 117,881 | 41.4 | |
Total votes | 284,431 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
2020
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Salud Carbajal (incumbent) | 139,973 | 57.8 | |
Republican | Andy Caldwell | 92,537 | 38.2 | |
No party preference | Kenneth Young | 9,650 | 4.0 | |
Total votes | 242,160 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Salud Carbajal (incumbent) | 212,564 | 58.7 | |
Republican | Andy Caldwell | 149,781 | 41.3 | |
Total votes | 362,345 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
2022
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Salud Carbajal (incumbent) | 111,199 | 60.0 | |
Republican | Brad Allen | 57,532 | 31.0 | |
No party preference | Michele R. Weslander Quaid | 13,880 | 7.5 | |
No party preference | Jeff Frankenfield | 2,732 | 1.5 | |
Total votes | 185,343 | 100.0 | ||
General election | ||||
Democratic | Salud Carbajal (incumbent) | 159,019 | 60.6 | |
Republican | Brad Allen | 103,533 | 39.4 | |
Total votes | 262,552 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold | ||||
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