California's 22nd congressional district is a
congressional district
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in the
U.S. state
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of
California
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. It is represented by
Connie Conway
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, who replaced former Representative
Devin Nunes, who resigned on January 1, 2022, to become chief executive officer of the
Trump Media & Technology Group
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.
The district is in the
San Joaquin Valley
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, comprising parts of
Fresno and
Tulare Counties. It includes most of eastern
Fresno and all of
Clovis,
Tulare, and
Visalia.
Following redistricting in 2021, the district is still in the San Joaquin Valley. It includes most of
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and parts of Tulare and
Kern Counties. It includes the east side of
Bakersfield
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; the west and south sides of
Tulare, the south side of
Hanford; and all of
Porterville,
Lindsay,
Shafter,
Wasco,
Delano,
McFarland,
Arvin,
Lamont, and
Corcoran.
The new 22nd is a majority-Latino district.
Recent election results from statewide races
List of members representing the district
Election results
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Historical district boundaries
See also
*
List of United States congressional districts
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References
External links
*GovTrack.us
California's 22nd congressional districtCalifornia Voter Foundation map - CD22
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Government of Fresno County, California
Government of Tulare County, California
San Joaquin Valley
Clovis, California
Visalia, California
Constituencies established in 1943
1943 establishments in California