California's 31st congressional district is a
congressional district
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in
Los Angeles County
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, in the
U.S. state
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of
California
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. The district is located in the
San Gabriel Valley
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.
From January 3, 2023, following the
2020 redistricting cycle, the district is currently represented by Democrat
Grace Napolitano.
Recent results in statewide elections
Composition
As of the 2020 redistricting, California's 31st congressional district is located in Southern California. It takes up part of eastern
Los Angeles
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County.
Los Angeles County is split between this district, the
28th district, the
34th district, and the
38th district. The 31st and the 28th are partitioned by Rio Hondo River, Garvey Ave, Highway 19, Highway 10, Eaton Wash, Temple City Blvd, Valley Blvd, Ellis Ln, Lower Azusa Rd, Grande Ave, Santa Anita Ave, Lynrose St, Flood Control Basin, Peck Rd, Randolph St, Cogswell Rd, Clark St, Durfree Ave, Santa Anita Wash, S 10th Ave, Jeffries Ave, Mayflower/Fairgreen Ave, Alta Vista/Fairgreen Ave, El Norte Ave, S 5th Ave, Valencia Way/N 5th Ave, Hillcrest Blvd, E Hillcrest Blvd, Grand Ave, E Greystone Ave, N Bradoaks Ave, Angeles National Forest, W Fork Rd, Highway 39, Cedar Creek, Iron Fork, Glendora Mountain Rd, Morris Reservoir, W Sierra Madre Ave, N Lorraine Ave, E Foothill Blvd, E Carroll Ave, Steffen St, S Lorraine Ave, AT and SF Railway, E Route 66, N Cataract Ave, San Dimas Canyon Rd, Clayton Ct, Live Oak Canyon, Rotary Dr, Highway 30, Williams Ave, Highway 210, Garey Ave, and Summer Ave.
The 31st, 35th, and 38th are partitioned by Whittier Narrows Recreation Area, N Lexington-Gallatin Rd, N Durfree Ave, E Thienes Ave, E Rush St, N Burkett Rd, Cunningham Dr, Eaglemont Dr, Oakman Dr, Arciero Dr, Grossmont Dr, Workman Mill Rd, Bunbury Dr, Fontenoy Ave, Ankerton, Whittier Woods Circle, Union Pacific Railroad, San Gabriel Freeway, N Peck Rd, Mission Mill Rd, Rose Hills Rd, Wildwood Dr, Clark Ave, San Jose Creek, Turnbull Canyon Rd, E Gale Ave, Pomona Freeway, Colima Rd, E Walnut Dr N, Nogales St, E Walnut Dr S, Fairway Dr, E Valley Blvd, Calle Baja, La Puente Rd, S Sentous Ave, N Nogales St, Amar Rd, Walnut City Parkland, San Bernardino Freeway, Fairplex Dr, Via Verde, Puddingstone Reservoir, McKinley Ave, N Whittle Ave, Arrow Highway, Fulton Rd, and Foothill Blvd. The 31st district takes in the cities of
El Monte,
West Covina
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Etymology
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,
Baldwin Park Baldwin Park may refer to:
* Baldwin Park, California
** Baldwin Park (Metrolink station) in Baldwin Park, California
* Baldwin Park, Florida, a neighborhood in Orlando, Florida
* Baldwin Park, Missouri
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,
Azusa Azusa may refer to:
Relating to California
From a Native American language, likely Tongva language, Tongva ''Asuksagna:''
*Azusa, California, a city in the United States
*Azusa Pacific University, a Christian-based institution in Azusa, California
...
,
Monrovia
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,
San Dimas,
La Verne,
Duarte,
South El Monte
South El Monte is a city in the San Gabriel Valley, in Los Angeles County, California, United States. At the 2010 census, the city had a population of 20,116, down from 21,144 at the 2000 census.
Geography
According to the United States C ...
, and the south side of
Glendora.
Cities and CDPs with 10,000 or more people
*
El Monte: 109,501
*
West Covina
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: 109,450
*
Baldwin Park Baldwin Park may refer to:
* Baldwin Park, California
** Baldwin Park (Metrolink station) in Baldwin Park, California
* Baldwin Park, Florida, a neighborhood in Orlando, Florida
* Baldwin Park, Missouri
* A public park in Baldwin, Nassau County, ...
: 72,176
*
Glendora: 52,558
*
Azusa Azusa may refer to:
Relating to California
From a Native American language, likely Tongva language, Tongva ''Asuksagna:''
*Azusa, California, a city in the United States
*Azusa Pacific University, a Christian-based institution in Azusa, California
...
: 50,000
*
Monrovia
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: 37,931
*
San Dimas: 34,924
*
La Verne: 31,334
*
Duarte: 21,727
*
South El Monte
South El Monte is a city in the San Gabriel Valley, in Los Angeles County, California, United States. At the 2010 census, the city had a population of 20,116, down from 21,144 at the 2000 census.
Geography
According to the United States C ...
: 19,567
List of members representing the district
Election results
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2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018
2020
2022
Historical district boundaries
Formerly, from 2003 to 2013, the district was located in
Los Angeles County
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. It was the only congressional district entirely based within the
City of Los Angeles
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, and included
Hollywood and some predominantly
Hispanic
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Latino
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sections of central and northeast Los Angeles.
See also
*
List of United States congressional districts
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References
External links
*GovTrack.us
California's 31st congressional districtCalifornia Voter Foundation map - CD31
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Government of San Bernardino County, California
Inland Empire
Rancho Cucamonga, California
San Bernardino, California
Colton, California
Constituencies established in 1963
1963 establishments in California