California's 35th congressional district

California's 35th congressional district
California's 35th congressional district - since January 3, 2013.
Current Representative		Norma Torres (D–Pomona)
Ethnicity	15.9% White, 6.7% Black, 6.3% Asian, 69.4% Hispanic, 1.7[1]% other
Cook PVI	D+15

California's 35th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California

The district is currently represented by Democrat Norma Torres and is based in the Inland Empire, including the communities of Chino, Fontana, Montclair, Ontario, and Pomona.

From 2003 to 2013, the district was based in Los Angeles County. The district was composed of parts of the Westchester District of the City of Los Angeles and the neighborhoods of Inglewood, Hawthorne, Gardena and Florence-Graham, as well as some adjacent areas.

Recent election results from statewide races

Year	Office	Results
1992	U.S. President	Clinton 77.8 - 12.9%
	U.S. Senator	Boxer 75.3 - 18.5%
	U.S. Senator	Feinstein 79.2 - 15.6%
1994	Governor	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
	U.S. Senator	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
1996	U.S. President	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
1998	Governor	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
	U.S. Senator	[Data unknown/missing. You can help!]
2000	U.S. President[2]	Gore 85.9 - 12.0%
	U.S. Senator[3]	Feinstein 85.9 - 9.7%
2002	Governor[4]	Davis 73.6 - 18.6%
2003	Recall[5][6]	N No 66.8 - 33.2%
		Bustamante 52.3 - 29.8%
2004	U.S. President[7]	Kerry 79.0 - 20.0%
	U.S. Senator[8]	Boxer 80.5 - 14.8%
2006	Governor[9]	Angelides 67.3 - 27.9%
	U.S. Senator[10]	Feinstein 80.8 - 14.6%
2008	U.S. President[11]	Obama 84.4 - 14.1%
2010	Governor	Brown 79.1 - 16.4%
	U.S. Senator	Boxer 79.1 - 16.2%

List of representatives

Representative	Party	Dates	Notes	Counties
District created		January 3, 1963
James B. Utt	Republican	January 3, 1963 – March 1, 1970	Redistricted from the 28th district Died	Orange San Diego
Vacant		March 1, 1970 – June 30, 1970
John G. Schmitz	Republican	June 30, 1970 – January 3, 1973	Redistricted to the 39th district and lost
Glenn M. Anderson	Democratic	January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1975	Redistricted from the 17th district Redistricted to the 32nd district	Los Angeles
James F. Lloyd	Democratic	January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1981	Lost re-election	Los Angeles, southwestern San Bernardino
David Dreier	Republican	January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1983	Redistricted to the 33rd district
Jerry Lewis	Republican	January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1993	Redistricted from the 37th district Redistricted to the 40th district	San Bernardino
Maxine Waters	Democratic	January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2013	Redistricted from the 29th district Redistricted to the 43rd district	South Los Angeles
Gloria Negrete McLeod	Democratic	January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015	Retired to run unsuccessfully for the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors	Inland Empire (Fontana, Ontario, and Pomona)
Norma Torres	Democratic	January 3, 2015 –

Election results

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

1962

United States House of Representatives elections, 1962^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	James B. Utt (incumbent)	133,737	68.5
	Democratic	Burton Shamsky	61,395	31.5
Total votes			195,132	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1964

United States House of Representatives elections, 1964^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	James B. Utt (incumbent)	167,791	65
	Democratic	Paul B. Carpenter	90,295	35
Total votes			258,086	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1966

United States House of Representatives elections, 1966^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	James B. Utt (incumbent)	189,582	73.1
	Democratic	Thomas B. Lenhart	69,873	26.9
Total votes			259,455	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1968

United States House of Representatives elections, 1968^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	James B. Utt (incumbent)	212,684	72.5
	Democratic	Thomas B. Lenhart	73,778	25.1
	American Independent	Annie McDonald	7,000	2.4
Total votes			293,462	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1970 (Special)

1970 special election^[16]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John G. Schmitz	'	72.4
	Democratic	David N. Hartman		27.6
Total votes			{{{votes}}}	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1970

United States House of Representatives elections, 1970^[17]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John G. Schmitz (incumbent)	192,765	67.0
	Democratic	Thomas B. Lenhart	87,019	30.3
	Peace and Freedom	Francis R. Halpern	7,742	2.7
Total votes			287,526	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1972

United States House of Representatives elections, 1972^[18]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Glenn M. Anderson (inc.)	103,912	74.8
	Republican	Vernon E. Brown	35,018	25.2
Total votes			138,930	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1974

United States House of Representatives elections, 1974^[19]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	James F. Lloyd	60,709	50.3
	Republican	Victor Veysey (incumbent)	60,102	49.7
Total votes			120,811	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic gain from Republican

1976

United States House of Representatives elections, 1976^[20]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	James F. Lloyd (incumbent)	87,472	53.3
	Republican	Louis Brutocao	76,765	46.7
Total votes			164,237	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1978

United States House of Representatives elections, 1978^[21]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	James F. Lloyd (incumbent)	80,388	54
	Republican	David Dreier	68,442	46
Total votes			148,830	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1980

United States House of Representatives elections, 1980^[22]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	David Dreier	100,743	51.8
	Democratic	James F. Lloyd (incumbent)	88,279	45.4
	Peace and Freedom	James Michael "Mike" Noonan	5,492	2.8
Total votes			194,514	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Republican gain from Democratic

1982

United States House of Representatives elections, 1982^[23]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jerry Lewis (incumbent)	112,786	68.3
	Democratic	Robert E. Erwin	52,349	31.7
Total votes			165,135	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1984

United States House of Representatives elections, 1984^[24]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jerry Lewis (incumbent)	176,477	85.5
	Peace and Freedom	Kevin Akin	29,990	14.5
Total votes			206,467	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1986

United States House of Representatives elections, 1986^[25]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jerry Lewis (incumbent)	127,235	76.9
	Democratic	Robert J. "Sarge" Hall	38,322	23.1
Total votes			165,557	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1988

United States House of Representatives elections, 1988^[26]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jerry Lewis (incumbent)	181,203	70.4
	Democratic	Paul Sweeney	71,186	27.7
	Libertarian	Jeff Shuman	4,879	1.9
Total votes			257,268	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1990

United States House of Representatives elections, 1990^[27]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jerry Lewis (incumbent)	121,602	60.6
	Democratic	Barry Borton	66,100	32.9
	Libertarian	Jerry Johnson	13,020	6.5
Total votes			200,722	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Republican hold

1992

United States House of Representatives elections, 1992^[28]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Maxine Waters (incumbent)	102,941	82.5
	Republican	Nate Truman	17,417	14.0
	Peace and Freedom	Alice Mae Miles	2,797	2.2
	Libertarian	Carin Rogers	1,618	1.3
	American Independent	Gordon Mego (write-in)	3	0.0
Total votes			124,776	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1994

United States House of Representatives elections, 1994^[29]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Maxine Waters (incumbent)	65,688	78.12
	Republican	Nate Truman	18,930	21.87
	American Independent	Gordon Mego (write-in)	3	0.00
Total votes			84,521	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1996

United States House of Representatives elections, 1996^[30]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Maxine Waters (incumbent)	92,762	85.6
	Republican	Eric Carlson	13,116	12.0
	American Independent	Gordon Mego	2,610	2.4
Total votes			108,488	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

1998

United States House of Representatives elections, 1998^[31]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Maxine Waters (incumbent)	92,762	89.32
	American Independent	Gordon Michael Mego	9,413	10.68
Total votes			108,488	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

2000

United States House of Representatives elections, 2000^[32]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Maxine Waters (incumbent)	100,569	86.6
	Republican	Carl McGill	12,582	10.9
	American Independent	Gordon Michael Mego	1,911	1.6
	Natural Law	Rick Dunstan	1,153	0.9
Total votes			116,215	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

2002

United States House of Representatives elections, 2002^[33]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Maxine Waters (incumbent)	72,401	77.6
	Republican	Ross Moen	18,094	19.3
	American Independent	Gordon Michael Mego	2,912	3.1
Total votes			93,407	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

2004

United States House of Representatives elections, 2004^[34]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Maxine Waters (incumbent)	125,949	80.6
	Republican	Ross Moen	23,591	15.1
	American Independent	Gordon Michael Mego	3,440	2.2
	Libertarian	Charles Tate	3,427	2.1
Total votes			115,807	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

2006

United States House of Representatives elections, 2006^[35]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Maxine Waters (incumbent)	82,498	83.8
	American Independent	Gordon Michael Mego	8,343	8.5
	Libertarian	Paul T. Ireland	7,665	7.7
Total votes			97,506	100.0
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

2008

United States House of Representatives elections, 2008^[36]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Maxine Waters (incumbent)	150,778	82.58
	Republican	Ted Hayes	24,169	13.24
	Libertarian	Herb Peters	7,632	4.18
Total votes			182,579	100.00
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

2010

United States House of Representatives elections, 2010^[37]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Maxine Waters (incumbent)	98,131	79.33
	Republican	K. Bruce Brown	25,561	20.67
Total votes			123,692	100.00
Voter turnout			%
	Democratic hold

2012

United States House of Representatives elections, 2012^[38]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Gloria Negrete McLeod	79,698	55.9
	Democratic	Joe Baca (incumbent)	62,982	44.1
Total votes			142,680	100.0
	Democratic hold

2014

United States House of Representatives elections, 2014^[39]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Norma Torres	39,502	64%
	Democratic	Christina Gagnier	22,753	36%
Total votes			62,255	100%
	Democratic hold

Living former Members

As of April 2015, there are four former members of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 35th congressional district that are currently living.

U.S. Representative	Term in office	Date of birth (and age)
Dan Lungren	1979 - 1983	September 22, 1946
Esteban Edward Torres	1983 - 1999	January 27, 1930
Grace Napolitano	1999 - 2003	December 4, 1936
Lucille Roybal-Allard	2003 - 2013	July 5, 1952

Historical district boundaries

2003 - 2013

See also

• List of United States congressional districts

References

1. http://www.latimes.com/la-redistricting-map-july-2011,0,5339409.htmlstory#39.71057374407184,-118.14590136718749,5,usCongress,,,current
2. Statement of Vote (2000 U.S. President)
3. Statement of Vote (2000 U.S. Senator)
4. Statement of Vote (2002 Governor)
5. Statement of Vote (2003 Recall Question)
6. Statement of Vote (2003 Governor)
7. Statement of Vote (2004 U.S. President)
8. Statement of Vote (2004 U.S. Senator)
9. Statement of Vote (2006 Governor)
10. Statement of Vote (2006 U.S. Senator)
11. (2008 U.S. President)
12. 1962 election results
13. 1964 election results
14. 1966 election results
15. 1968 election results
16. 1970 special election results
17. 1970 election results
18. 1972 election results
19. 1974 election results
20. 1976 election results
21. 1978 election results
22. 1980 election results
23. 1982 election results
24. 1984 election results
25. 1986 election results
26. 1988 election results
27. 1990 election results
28. 1992 election results
29. 1994 election results
30. 1996 election results
31. 1998 election results
32. 2000 election results
33. 2002 general election results Archived February 3, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.
34. 2004 general election results
35. 2006 general election results Archived November 27, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.
36. 2008 general election results
37. 2010 general election results
38. 2012 general election results Archived October 19, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.
39. 2012 general election results Archived October 19, 2013, at the Wayback Machine.

External links

• GovTrack.us: California's 35th congressional district
• RAND California Election Returns: District Definitions
• California Voter Foundation map - CD35

Coordinates: 34°02′43″N 117°35′18″W / 34.04528°N 117.58833°W