California's 6th congressional district is a

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in the U.S. state of

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. It is represented by Democrat

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. Currently, the 6th district is entirely in

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and includes the north side of the city of

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and its suburbs of

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, Citrus Heights, Rio Linda, Elverta, Arden-Arcade,

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, Foothill Farms, North Highlands, and most of Fair Oaks. Prior to redistricting by the

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of 2021, the district included the entire city of

and some of its suburbs. The district was represented by Democrat

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Recent election results from statewide races

Composition

Under the 2020 redistricting, California's 6th district is located in an area of

that includes the north side of the city of

; the cities of Citrus Heights and

; and the census-designated places

, Arden-Arcade, Carmichael, Elverta, Fair Oaks, Foothill Farms, Gold River, Mather, McClellan Park, North Highlands, La Riviera, Rosemont, and Rio Linda. Sacramento County is split between this district and both the 3rd district and 7th district. The 6th and 3rd districts are partitioned by Latrobe Rd, Scott Rd, Deer Creek, Carson Creek, Nimbus Rd, E3 Highway, Illinois Ave, Madison Ave, Kenneth Ave, Wachtel Way, and Old Auburn Rd. The 6th and 7th districts are partitioned by the Sacramento River, American River, Fair Oaks Blvd, Watt Ave, Kiefer Blvd, Highway 16, Bradshaw Rd, Highway E2, and Stonehouse Dr.

Cities and CDPs with 10,000 or more people

– 524,943 * Arden-Arcade – 94,659 * Citrus Heights – 87,583 * Carmichael – 79,793 *

– 79,332 * North Highlands – 49,327 *

– 48,733 * Foothill Farms – 33,121 * Fair Oaks – 32,514 * Rosemont – 23,510 * Rio Linda – 15,944 * La Riviera – 11,252

2,500 – 10,000 people

* Gold River – 7,912 * Elverta – 5,492 * Mather – 4,698

List of members representing the district

Election results for members

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References

External links

* GovTrack.us
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