California's 14th 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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.
Eric Swalwell
Eric Michael Swalwell (born November 16, 1980) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 15th congressional district since 2013. His district covers most of eastern Alameda County and part of centr ...
, a
Democrat
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, has represented the district since January 2023.
Currently, the 14th district is in
Alameda County
Alameda County ( ) is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,682,353, making it the 7th-most populous county in the state and 21st most populous nationally. The county seat is Oakland. Alam ...
and includes the cities of
Hayward,
Pleasanton,
Livermore,
Union City,
Castro Valley
Castro Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Alameda County, California, United States. At the 2010 census, it was the fifth most populous unincorporated area in California and the twenty-third most populous in the United States. The popula ...
, and parts of
Dublin
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and
Fremont.
Prior to the
2022 United States House of Representatives elections
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, the district included most of
San Mateo County
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and the southwest side of
San Francisco
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.
History
Recent election results from statewide races
Composition
Due to the 2020 redistricting, California's 14th congressional district has been shifted geographically to the East Bay. It encompasses most of
Alameda County
Alameda County ( ) is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,682,353, making it the 7th-most populous county in the state and 21st most populous nationally. The county seat is Oakland. Alam ...
, except for the Oakland Area and the Tri-City Area, which are taken in by the
12th district and
17th district respectively. This district and the 12th are partitioned by Grant Ave, Union Pacific, Lewelling Blvd, Wicks Blvd, Manor Blvd, Juniper St, Dayton Ave, Padre Ave, Fargo Ave, Edgemoor St, Trojan Ave, Beatty St, Fleming St, Highway 880, Floresta Blvd, Halcyon Dr, Hesperian Blvd, Thornally Dr, Highway 185, 150th Ave, Highway 580, Benedict Dr, San Leandro Creek, and Lake Chabot Regional Park.This district and the 17th are partitioned by Mission Peak Regional Park, Witherly Ln, Mission Blvd, Washington Blvd, Farallon Cmn, Paseo Padre Parkway, Grimmer Blvd, Blacow Rd, Omar St, Butano Park Dr, Farina Ln, Nimitz Freeway, Highway 84. The 14th district takes in the north side of the city of
Fremont, cities of
Hayward,
Livermore,
Pleasanton,
Union City, and
Dublin
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, as well as the census-designated places
Ashland,
San Lorenzo,
Cherryland,
Fairview, and
Castro Valley
Castro Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Alameda County, California, United States. At the 2010 census, it was the fifth most populous unincorporated area in California and the twenty-third most populous in the United States. The popula ...
.
Cities & CDP with 10,000 or more people
*
Hayward - 162,954
*
Livermore - 87,955
*
Pleasanton - 79,871
*
Dublin
Dublin (; , or ) is the capital and largest city of Republic of Ireland, Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of th ...
- 72,589
*
Union City - 70,143
*
Castro Valley
Castro Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in Alameda County, California, United States. At the 2010 census, it was the fifth most populous unincorporated area in California and the twenty-third most populous in the United States. The popula ...
- 66,441
*
San Lorenzo - 29,581
*
Ashland - 23,823
*
Cherryland - 15,808
*
Fairview - 11,341
List of members representing the district
Election results
1932
1934
1936
1938
1940
1942
1944
1946
1948
1950
1952
1954
1956
1958
1960
1962
1964
1966 (Special)
1966
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1980
1982
1984
1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018
2020
Historical district boundaries
See also
*
List of United States congressional districts
Congressional districts in the United States are electoral divisions for the purpose of electing members of the United States House of Representatives. The number of voting seats in the House of Representatives is currently set at 435, wit ...
References
External links
*GovTrack.us
California's 14th congressional district(out of date)
California Voter Foundation map - CD14(out of date)
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Millbrae, California
Pacifica, California
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Santa Cruz Mountains
South San Francisco, California
Government of San Francisco
Constituencies established in 1933
1933 establishments in California