U.S. House district for California
California's 24th congressional district Interactive map of district boundaries since 2023 (Used in the
2022 elections )
Representative Population (2023) 761,285 Median household $91,972[ 1] Ethnicity Cook PVI D+13[ 2]
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]
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 [ edit ] 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 , Grover Beach , and Pismo Beach as well as the census-designated places Nipomo , Los Osos , Cayucos , Garden Farms , Santa Margarita , California Polytechnic State Universty , Los Ranchos , Edna , Avila Beach , Oceano , Los Berros , Callender , Blacklake , and Woodlands
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 most of the city of Ventura .
[ edit ] Ventura – 110,763Santa Maria – 109,711Santa Barbara – 88,665San Luis Obispo – 47,063Lompoc – 44,444Goleta – 32,690Orcutt – 32,034Eastern Goleta Valley – 28,656Nipomo – 18,716Arroyo Grande – 18,441Isla Vista – 15,500Los Osos – 14,465Carpinteria – 13,264Grover Beach – 12,701Morro Bay – 10,757[ edit ] University of California-Santa Barbara – 9,710Montecito – 8,638California Polytechnic State University – 8,583Pismo Beach – 8,072Guadalupe – 8,057Ojai – 7,637Vandenberg Village – 7,308Oceano – 7,183Mira Monte – 6,618Oak View – 6,215Solvang – 6,126Buellton – 5,161Santa Ynez – 4,505Meiners Oaks – 3,911Mission Hills – 3,571Vandenberg SBF – 3,559Mission Canyon – 2,540Cayucos – 2,505List of members representing the district [ edit ]
Representatives from California's 24th congressional district
Member
Party
Dates
Cong
Electoral history
Counties
District created January 3, 1953
Norris Poulson (Los Angeles )
Republican
January 3, 1953 –
83rd
Redistricted from the 13th district re-elected in 1952 .Mayor of Los Angeles .
1953–1963 Los Angeles
Vacant
June 11, 1953 –
Glenard P. Lipscomb (Los Angeles )
Republican
November 10, 1953 –
83rd 84th 85th 86th 87th 88th 89th 90th 91st
Elected to finish Poulson's term .Re-elected in 1954 .Re-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 .
1963–1973 Los Angeles , southwestern San Bernardino
Vacant
February 1, 1970 –
91st
John H. Rousselot (San Marino )
Republican
June 30, 1970 –
91st 92nd 93rd
Elected to finish Lipscomb's term .Re-elected later in 1970 .Re-elected in 1972 .26th district
1973–1983 Los Angeles
Henry Waxman (Los Angeles )
Democratic
January 3, 1975 –
94th 95th 96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd
Elected in 1974 .Re-elected in 1976 .Re-elected in 1978 .Re-elected in 1980 .Re-elected in 1982 .Re-elected in 1984 .Re-elected in 1986 .Re-elected in 1988 .Re-elected in 1990 .29th district
1983–1993 Los Angeles (Hollywood )
Anthony C. Beilenson (Los Angeles )
Democratic
January 3, 1993 –
103rd 104th
Redistricted from the 23rd district re-elected in 1992 .Re-elected in 1994 .
1993–2003 Los Angeles , southeastern Ventura (Thousand Oaks )
Brad Sherman (Los Angeles )
Democratic
January 3, 1997 –
105th 106th 107th
Elected in 1996 .Re-elected in 1998 .Re-elected in 2000 .27th district
Elton Gallegly (Simi Valley )
Republican
January 3, 2003 –
108th 109th 110th 111th 112th
Redistricted from the 23rd district re-elected in 2002 .Re-elected in 2004 .Re-elected in 2006 .Re-elected in 2008 .Re-elected in 2010 .
2003–2013 Santa Barbara , most of Ventura
Lois Capps (Santa Barbara )
Democratic
January 3, 2013 –
113th 114th
Redistricted from the 23rd district re-elected in 2012 .Re-elected in 2014 .
2013–2023 Central Coast including San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara
Salud Carbajal (Santa Barbara )
Democratic
January 3, 2017 –
115th 116th 117th 118th
Elected in 2016 .Re-elected in 2018 .Re-elected in 2020 .Re-elected in 2022 .
2023–present
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]
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California's 24th congressional district election, 2014 [ 51]
Primary election
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
California's 24th congressional district
Primary election
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
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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
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