California's 6th congressional district is a
congressional district
Congressional districts, also known as electoral districts and legislative districts, electorates, or wards in other nations, are divisions of a larger administrative region that represent the population of a region in the larger congressional bod ...
in the U.S. state of
California
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.
Doris Matsui
Doris Okada Matsui (; born Doris Kazue Okada; September 25, 1944) is an American politician from the Democratic Party, serving since 2005 in the House of Representatives. She represents (until 2013 numbered the 5th district), covering the ci ...
, a
Democrat
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Politics
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*A member of a Democratic Party:
**Democratic Party (United States) (D)
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, has represented the district since January 2013.
Currently, the 6th district is entirely in
Sacramento County
Sacramento County () is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,585,055. Its county seat is Sacramento, which has been the state capital of California since 1854.
Sacramento County is the ...
and includes the north side of the city of
Sacramento
)
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and its suburbs of
Rancho Cordova,
Citrus Heights,
Rio Linda,
Elverta,
Arden-Arcade
Arden-Arcade is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sacramento County, California, United States. The population was 92,186 at the 2010 census, making it the second most populous census-designated place in California. It is east of the city of Sacr ...
,
Antelope,
Foothill Farms,
North Highlands, and most of
Fair Oaks.
Prior to redistricting by the
California Citizens Redistricting Commission of 2021, the district included the entire city of
Sacramento
)
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and some of its suburbs.
Election results from recent statewide races
Composition
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. The 6th district takes in the north side of the city of
Sacramento
)
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, the cities of
Citrus Heights and
Rancho Cordova, and the census-designated places
Antelope,
Arden-Arcade
Arden-Arcade is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sacramento County, California, United States. The population was 92,186 at the 2010 census, making it the second most populous census-designated place in California. It is east of the city of Sacr ...
,
Carmichael,
Fair Oaks,
Foothill Farms,
North Highlands,
La Riviera, and
Rio Linda.
Cities & CDP with 10,000 or more people
*
Sacramento
)
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- 524,943
*
Arden-Arcade
Arden-Arcade is a census-designated place (CDP) in Sacramento County, California, United States. The population was 92,186 at the 2010 census, making it the second most populous census-designated place in California. It is east of the city of Sacr ...
- 94,659
*
Citrus Heights - 87,583
*
Carmichael - 79,793
*
Rancho Cordova - 75,087
*
North Highlands - 42,694
*
Foothill Farms - 33,121
*
Fair Oaks - 32,514
*
Rio Linda - 16,115
List of members representing the district
Election results for members
1884
1886
1888
1890
1892
1894
1896
1898
1900
1902
1904
1906
1908
1910
1912
1914
1916
1918
1920
1922 (Special)
1922
1924
1926
1928
1930
1932
1934
1936
1938
1940
1942
1944
1946
1948
1950
1952
1954
1956
1958
1960
1962
1964
1966
1968
1970
1972
1974 (Special)
1974
1976
1978
1980
1982
1984
1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018
2020
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 6th congressional district(out of date)
California Voter Foundation map - CD06(out of date)
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Government of Sacramento County, California
Government of Yolo County, California
Sacramento, California
West Sacramento, California
Constituencies established in 1885
1885 establishments in California