California's 25th congressional district

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California's 25th congressional district
Interactive map of district boundaries since 2023 (Used in the 2022 elections)
Representative
Population (2023)779,900
Median household
income		$64,962[1]
Ethnicity
Cook PVID+3[2]

California's 25th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California. The district is currently represented by Democrat Raul Ruiz.

The district includes all of Imperial County and parts of Riverside County and San Bernardino County. Cities in the new 25th district include Cathedral City, Indio, Coachella, El Centro, Calexico, San Jacinto, Hemet, and Needles.[3] Most of the majority-Latino parts of the Coachella Valley are in the 25th, while the rest of the valley is in the 41st district.

Demographics

According to the APM Research Lab's Voter Profile Tools (featuring the U.S. Census Bureau's 2019 American Community Survey), the district contained about 491,000 potential voters (citizens, age 18+). Of these, 44% are White, 34% Latino, 10% Black, and 9% Asian. Immigrants make up 17% of the district's potential voters. Median income among households (with one or more potential voter) in the district is about $86,600, while 9% of households live below the poverty line. 12% of residents 25 years and older have not graduated high school, while 26% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Recent election results from statewide races

Year Office Results[4][5][6][7]
2008 President Obama 54% - 45%
2010 Governor Brown 48% - 45%
Lt. Governor Maldonado 44% - 43%
Secretary of State Bowen 48% - 43%
Attorney General Cooley 49% - 42%
Treasurer Lockyer 52% - 40%
Controller Chiang 48% - 42%
2012 President Obama 55% - 43%
2014 Governor Brown 55% - 45%
2016 President Clinton 56% - 39%
2018 Governor Newsom 55% - 45%
Attorney General Becerra 57% - 43%
2020 President Biden 57% - 41%
2022 Senate (Reg.) Padilla 55% - 45%
Governor Newsom 53% - 47%
Lt. Governor Kounalakis 52% - 48%
Secretary of State Weber 54% - 46%
Attorney General Bonta 53% - 47%
Treasurer Ma 52% - 48%
Controller Cohen 52% - 48%
2024 President Harris 50% - 48%
Senate (Reg.) Schiff 51% - 49%

Composition

FIPS County Code[8] County Seat Population
25 Imperial El Centro 179,057
65 Riverside Riverside 2,492,442
71 San Bernardino San Bernardino 2,195,611

Under the 2020 redistricting, California's 25th congressional district is located in the Mojave Desert, and includes the region along the Arizona-California border. It encompasses Imperial County, most of Riverside County, and the eastern edge of San Bernardino County. The area in Riverside County includes the cities of Coachella, Banning, Desert Hot Springs, Indio, San Jacinto, Hemet, Beaumont, Blythe, and Cathedral City; and the census-designated places Valle Vista, East Hemet, Winchester, Cabazon, Whitewater, Desert Edge, Sky Valley, Thousand Palms, Indio Hills, Desert Palms, Bermuda Dunes, Vista Santa Rosa, Thermal, Oasis, Mecca, North Shore, Desert Center, Mesa Verde, and Ripley.

Riverside County is split between this district and the 41st district. They are partitioned by Terwillinger Rd, Bailey Rd, Candelaria, Elder Creek Rd, Bonny Ln, Tule Peak Rd, Eastgate Trail, Goldrush Rd, Rule Valley Rd, Laura Ln, Dove Dr, Lago Grande, Barbara Trail, Valley Dr, Foolish Pleasure Rd, Highway 371, Gelding Way, Puckit Dr, Indian Rd, Wellman Rd, El Toro Rd, Burnt Valley Rd, Cahuilla Rd, Highway 74, Bull Canyon Rd, Santa Rosa-San Jacinto Mountains National Monument, Fred Waring Dr, Washington St, Highway 10, Davall Dr, Dinah Shore Dr, Plumley Rd, Gerald Ford Dr, E Ramon Rd, San Luis Rey Dr, San Joaquin Dr, Clubhouse View Dr, Mount San Jacinto State Park, Azalea Creek, Black Mountain Trail, Highway 243, North Fork San Jacinto River, Stetson Ave, Hemet St, Cornell St, Girard St, E Newport Rd, Domenigoni Parkway, Leon Rd, Grand Ave, State Highway 74, California Ave, W Devonshire Ave, Warren Rd, Ramona Expressway, San Jacinto River, Highway 79, Oak Valley Parkway, Champions Dr, Union St, Brookside Ave.

Cities and CDPs with 10,000 or more people

2,500 – 10,000 people

List of members representing the district

Member Party Dates Cong-
ress 		Electoral history Counties
District created January 3, 1953

Patrick J. Hillings
(Arcadia) 		Republican January 3, 1953 –
January 3, 1959 		83rd
84th
85th 		Redistricted from the 12th district and re-elected in 1952.
Re-elected in 1954.
Re-elected in 1956.
Retired to run for Attorney General of California. 		1953–1967
Los Angeles

George A. Kasem
(West Covina) 		Democratic January 3, 1959 –
January 3, 1961 		86th Elected in 1958.
Lost re-election.

John H. Rousselot
(San Gabriel) 		Republican January 3, 1961 –
January 3, 1963 		87th Elected in 1960.
Lost re-election.

Ronald B. Cameron
(Whittier) 		Democratic January 3, 1963 –
January 3, 1967 		88th
89th 		Elected in 1962.
Re-elected in 1964.
Lost re-election.

Charles E. Wiggins
(West Covina) 		Republican January 3, 1967 –
January 3, 1975 		90th
91st
92nd
93rd 		Elected in 1966.
Re-elected in 1968.
Re-elected in 1970.
Re-elected in 1972.
Redistricted to the 39th district. 		1967–1973
Los Angeles, Orange
1973–1983
Los Angeles

Edward R. Roybal
(Los Angeles) 		Democratic January 3, 1975 –
January 3, 1993 		94th
95th
96th
97th
98th
99th
100th
101st
102nd 		Redistricted from the 30th district and re-elected in 1974.
Re-elected in 1976.
Re-elected in 1978.
Re-elected in 1980.
Re-elected in 1982.
Re-elected in 1984.
Re-elected in 1986.
Re-elected in 1988.
Re-elected in 1990.
Retired.
1983–1993
Central/eastern Los Angeles

Buck McKeon
(Santa Clarita) 		Republican January 3, 1993 –
January 3, 2015 		103rd
104th
105th
106th
107th
108th
109th
110th
111th
112th
113th 		Elected in 1992.
Re-elected in 1994.
Re-elected in 1996.
Re-elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2000.
Re-elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Re-elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Re-elected in 2012.
Retired. 		1993–2003
Northern Los Angeles
2003–2013

Inyo, northern Los Angeles, Mono, northwestern San Bernardino
2013–2023

Northern Los Angeles including Palmdale and Santa Clarita,
northeastern Ventura including Simi Valley

Steve Knight
(Lancaster) 		Republican January 3, 2015 –
January 3, 2019 		114th
115th 		Elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Lost re-election.

Katie Hill
(Santa Clarita) 		Democratic January 3, 2019 –
November 3, 2019 		116th Elected in 2018.
Resigned.
Vacant November 3, 2019 –
May 12, 2020 		116th
117th

Mike Garcia
(Santa Clarita) 		Republican May 12, 2020 –
January 3, 2023 		Elected to finish Hill's term.
Re-elected in 2020.
Redistricted to the 27th district.

Raul Ruiz
(Indio) 		Democratic January 3, 2023 –
present 		118th
119th 		Redistricted from the 36th district and re-elected in 2022.
Re-elected in 2024. 		2023–present

Indio, Coachella, Desert Hot Springs, Cathedral City, San Jacinto, Hemet, Needles, Half of Rancho Mirage High School (Northern half), Coachella Valley, Palm Springs Area and El Centro in the Colorado Desert

Election results

Original district: 1953–1967

1952 election[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Patrick J. Hillings (Incumbent) 135,465 64.3
Democratic Woodrow Wilson Sayre 75,125 35.7
Total votes 210,590 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold
1954 election[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Patrick J. Hillings (Incumbent) 113,027 65.2
Democratic John S. Sobieski 60,370 34.8
Total votes 173,397 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold
1956 election[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Patrick J. Hillings (Incumbent) 166,305 63.8
Democratic John S. Sobieski 94,180 36.2
Total votes 260,485 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold
1958 election[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic George A. Kasem 135,009 50.1
Republican Prescott O. Lieberg 134,406 49.9
Total votes 269,415 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic gain from Republican
1960 election[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican John H. Rousselot 182,545 53.6
Democratic George A. Kasem (Incumbent) 158,289 46.4
Total votes 340,834 100.0
Turnout  
Republican gain from Democratic
1962 election[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ronald B. Cameron 62,371 53.6
Republican John H. Rousselot (Incumbent) 53,961 46.4
Total votes 116,332 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic gain from Republican
1964 election[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ronald B. Cameron (Incumbent) 81,320 55.4
Republican Frank J. Walton 65,344 44.6
Total votes 146,664 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

First redistricting: 1967–1973

1966 election[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Charles E. Wiggins 70,154 52.6
Democratic Ronald B. Cameron (Incumbent) 63,345 47.4
Total votes 133,499
Republican gain from Democratic
1968 election[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Charles E. Wiggins (Incumbent) 141,600 68.6
Democratic Keith F. Shirey 64,732 31.4
Total votes 206,332 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold
1970 election[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Charles E. Wiggins (Incumbent) 116,169 63.3
Democratic Leslie W. "Les" Craven 64,386 35.1
American Independent Kevin Scanlon 2,994 1.6
Total votes 183,549 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold

Second redistricting: 1973–1983

1972 election[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Charles E. Wiggins (Incumbent) 115,908 64.9
Democratic Leslie W. "Les" Craven 50,015 31.9
American Independent Alfred Romirez 5,541 3.1
Total votes 171,464 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold
1974 election[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Edward R. Roybal (Incumbent) 43,998 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic gain from Republican
1976 election[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Edward R. Roybal (Incumbent) 57,966 71.9
Republican Robert K. Watson 17,737 22.0
Peace and Freedom Marilyn Se 4,922 6.1
Total votes 80,625 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold
1978 election[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Edward R. Roybal (Incumbent) 45,881 67.4
Republican Robert K. Watson 22,205 32.6
Total votes 68,086 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold
1980 election[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Edward R. Roybal (Incumbent) 49,080 66.0
Republican Richard E. Ferraro 21,116 28.4
Libertarian William D. Mitchell 4,169 5.6
Total votes 74,365 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

Third redistricting: 1983–1993

1982 election[24]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Edward R. Roybal (Incumbent) 71,106 84.5
Libertarian Daniel John Gorham 12,060 14.5
Total votes 83,166 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold
1984 election[25]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Edward R. Roybal (Incumbent) 74,261 71.7
Republican Roy D. "Bill" Bloxom 24,968 24.1
Libertarian Anthony G. Bajada 4,370 4.2
Total votes 103,599 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold
1986 election[26]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Edward R. Roybal (Incumbent) 62,692 76.1
Republican Gregory L. Hardy 17,558 21.3
Libertarian Ted Brown 2,163 2.6
Total votes 82,413 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold
1988 election[27]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Edward R. Roybal (Incumbent) 85,378 85.5
Peace and Freedom Paul Reyes 8,746 8.8
Libertarian John C. Thie 5,752 5.8
Total votes 98,876 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold
1990 election[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Edward R. Roybal (Incumbent) 48,120 70.0
Republican Steven J. Renshaw 17,021 24.8
Libertarian Robert H. Scott 3,576 5.2
Total votes 68,717 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

Fourth redistricting: 1993–2003

1992 election[29]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Buck McKeon 113,611 51.9
Democratic James H. Gilmartin 72,233 33.0
Independent Rick Pamplin 13,930 6.4
Libertarian Peggy L. Christensen 6,932 3.2
Green Charles Wilken 6,919 3.2
Peace and Freedom Nancy Lawrence 5,090 2.3
Total votes 218,715 100.0
Turnout  
Republican win (new seat)
1994 election[30]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Buck McKeon (Incumbent) 110,301 64.89
Democratic James H. Gilmartin 53,445 31.44
Libertarian Devin Cutler 6,205 3.65
No party Tulley (write-in) 20 0.01
Total votes 169,971 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold
1996 election[31]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Buck McKeon (Incumbent) 122,428 62.4
Democratic Diane Trautman 65,089 33.2
Libertarian Bruce Acker 6,173 3.2
Peace and Freedom Justin Gerber 2,513 1.2
Total votes 196,203 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold
1998 election[32]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Buck McKeon (Incumbent) 114,013 74.67
Libertarian Bruce Acker 38,669 25.33
Total votes 152,682 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold
2000 election[33]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Buck McKeon (Incumbent) 138,628 62.3
Democratic Sid Gold 73,921 33.2
Libertarian Bruce R. Acker 7,219 3.2
Natural Law Mews Small 3,010 1.3
Total votes 222,778 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold

Fifth redistricting: 2003–2013

2002 election[34]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Buck McKeon (Incumbent) 80,775 65.0
Democratic Bob Conaway 38,674 31.1
Libertarian Frank M. Consolo Jr. 4,887 3.9
Total votes 124,336 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold
2004 election[35]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Buck McKeon (Incumbent) 145,575 64.5
Democratic Fred "Tim" Willoughby 80,395 35.5
Total votes 225,970 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold
2006 election[36]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Buck McKeon (Incumbent) 93,987 60.0
Democratic Robert Rodriguez 55,913 35.7
Libertarian David W. Erickson 6,873 4.3
Total votes 156,773 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold
2008 election[37]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Buck McKeon (Incumbent) 144,660 57.73
Democratic Jackie Conaway 105,929 42.27
Total votes 250,589 100.0
Turnout   72.24
Republican hold
2010 election[38]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Buck McKeon (Incumbent) 118,308 61.83
Democratic Jackie Conaway 73,028 38.17
Total votes 191,336 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold

Sixth redistricting: 2013–2023

2012 election[39]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Buck McKeon (Incumbent) 121,593 53.2
Democratic Lee Rogers 106,982 46.8
Total votes 228,575 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold
2014 election[40]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Knight 60,847 53.3
Republican Tony Strickland 53,225 46.7
Total votes 114,072 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold
2016 election[41]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Knight (Incumbent) 138,755 53.1
Democratic Bryan Caforio 122,406 46.9
Total votes 261,161 100.0
Republican hold
2018 election[42]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Katie Hill 133,209 54.4
Republican Steve Knight (Incumbent) 111,813 45.6
Total votes 245,022 100.0
Democratic gain from Republican
2020 special election[43][44]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Garcia 95,383 54.9
Democratic Christy Smith 78,406 45.1
Total votes 173,868 100.0
Republican gain from Democratic
2020 election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Mike Garcia (Incumbent) 169,638 50.05
Democratic Christy Smith 169,305 49.95
Total votes 338,943 100.0
Republican hold

Seventh redistricting: 2023–present

2022 election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Raul Ruiz (Incumbent) 87,641 57.4
Republican Brian Hawkins 65,101 42.6
Total votes 152,742 100.0
Democratic hold
2024 election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Raul Ruiz (Incumbent) 137,837 56.3
Republican Ian Weeks 107,194 43.7
Total votes 245,031 100.0
Democratic hold

See also

References

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