California's 31st congressional district is a congressional district in Los Angeles County, in the U.S. state of California. The district is located in the San Gabriel Valley and contains most of the Hispanic-majority areas in that region.
| California's 31st congressional district | |
|---|---|
Interactive map of district boundaries | |
| Representative | |
| Population (2024) | 724,696 |
| Median household income | $90,291[1] |
| Ethnicity |
|
| Cook PVI | D+10[2] |
From January 3, 2023, following the 2020 redistricting cycle, the district is currently represented by Democrat Gil Cisneros.
Recent election results from statewide races
edit2023–2027 boundaries
edit| Year | Office | Results[3][4][5] |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | President | Obama 63% - 36% |
| 2010 | Governor | Brown 57% - 37% |
| Lt. Governor | Newsom 51% - 36% | |
| Secretary of State | Bowen 56% - 35% | |
| Attorney General | Harris 47% - 45% | |
| Treasurer | Lockyer 60% - 32% | |
| Controller | Chiang 56% - 34% | |
| 2012 | President | Obama 66% - 34% |
| 2014 | Governor | Brown 59% - 41% |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 66% - 29% |
| 2018 | Governor | Newsom 64% - 36% |
| Attorney General | Becerra 67% - 33% | |
| 2020 | President | Biden 64% - 33% |
| 2022 | Senate (Reg.) | Padilla 61% - 39% |
| Governor | Newsom 58% - 42% | |
| Lt. Governor | Kounalakis 59% - 41% | |
| Secretary of State | Weber 59% - 41% | |
| Attorney General | Bonta 58% - 42% | |
| Treasurer | Ma 58% - 42% | |
| Controller | Cohen 56% - 44% | |
| 2024 | President | Harris 57% - 40% |
| Senate (Reg.) | Schiff 57% - 43% |
Composition
edit| FIPS County Code[6] | County | Seat | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Los Angeles | Los Angeles | 9,663,345 |
Under the 2020 redistricting, California's 31st congressional district is located in Southern California, taking up part of eastern Los Angeles County. It includes the cities of El Monte, West Covina, Baldwin Park, Azusa, San Dimas, La Verne, Duarte, South El Monte, Industry, La Puente, Bradbury, Irwindale, and Covina; the south sides of the cities of Glendora and Monrovia; and the census-designated places Avocado Heights, North El Monte, South San Jose Hills, West Puente Valley, Valinda, Mayflower Village, South Monrovia Island, Vincent, Citrus, and Charter Oak.
Los Angeles County is split between this district, the 28th district, the 34th district, and the 38th district. The 31st and the 28th are partitioned by Rio Hondo River, Garvey Ave, Highway 19, Highway 10, Eaton Wash, Temple City Blvd, Valley Blvd, Ellis Ln, Lower Azusa Rd, Grande Ave, Santa Anita Ave, Lynrose St, Flood Control Basin, Peck Rd, Randolph St, Cogswell Rd, Clark St, Durfree Ave, Santa Anita Wash, S 10th Ave, Jeffries Ave, Mayflower/Fairgreen Ave, Alta Vista/Fairgreen Ave, El Norte Ave, S 5th Ave, Valencia Way/N 5th Ave, Hillcrest Blvd, E Hillcrest Blvd, Grand Ave, E Greystone Ave, N Bradoaks Ave, Angeles National Forest, W Fork Rd, Highway 39, Cedar Creek, Iron Fork, Glendora Mountain Rd, Morris Reservoir, W Sierra Madre Ave, N Lorraine Ave, E Foothill Blvd, E Carroll Ave, Steffen St, S Lorraine Ave, AT and SF Railway, E Route 66, N Cataract Ave, San Dimas Canyon Rd, Clayton Ct, Live Oak Canyon, Rotary Dr, Highway 30, Williams Ave, Highway 210, Garey Ave, and Summer Ave.
The 31st, 35th, and 38th are partitioned by Whittier Narrows Recreation Area, N Lexington-Gallatin Rd, N Durfree Ave, E Thienes Ave, E Rush St, N Burkett Rd, Cunningham Dr, Eaglemont Dr, Oakman Dr, Arciero Dr, Grossmont Dr, Workman Mill Rd, Bunbury Dr, Fontenoy Ave, Ankerton, Whittier Woods Circle, Union Pacific Railroad, San Gabriel Freeway, N Peck Rd, Mission Mill Rd, Rose Hills Rd, Wildwood Dr, Clark Ave, San Jose Creek, Turnbull Canyon Rd, E Gale Ave, Pomona Freeway, Colima Rd, E Walnut Dr N, Nogales St, E Walnut Dr S, Fairway Dr, E Valley Blvd, Calle Baja, La Puente Rd, S Sentous Ave, N Nogales St, Amar Rd, Walnut City Parkland, San Bernardino Freeway, Fairplex Dr, Via Verde, Puddingstone Reservoir, McKinley Ave, N Whittle Ave, Arrow Highway, Fulton Rd, and Foothill Blvd.
Cities and CDPs with 10,000 or more people
edit- West Covina – 109,501
- El Monte – 109,450
- Baldwin Park – 72,176
- Glendora – 52,558
- Covina – 51,268
- Azusa – 50,000
- La Puente – 38,062
- Monrovia – 37,931
- San Dimas – 34,064
- La Verne – 31,334
- West Puente Valley – 22,959
- Valinda – 22,437
- Duarte – 21,727
- South San Jose Hills – 19,855
- South El Monte – 19,567
- Vincent – 15,714
- Avocado Heights – 13,317
- Citrus – 10,243
2,500 to 10,000 people
edit- Charter Oak – 9,739
- South Monrovia Island – 6,515
- Mayflower Village – 5,402
- North El Monte – 3,730
Future composition
edit- Los Angeles (part)
- San Bernardino (part)
List of members representing the district
editElection results
edit|
1962 • 1964 • 1966 • 1968 • 1970 • 1972 • 1974 • 1976 • 1978 • 1980 • 1982 • 1984 • 1986 • 1988 • 1990 • 1992 • 1994 • 1996 • 1998 • 2000 • 2002 • 2004 • 2006 • 2008 • 2010 • 2012 • 2014 • 2016 • 2018 • 2020 • 2022 |
1962
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Charles H. Wilson (Incumbent) | 76,631 | 52.2 | ||
| Republican | Gordon Hahn | 70,154 | 47.8 | ||
| Total votes | 146,785 | 100.0 | |||
| Democratic win (new seat) | |||||
1964
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Charles H. Wilson (Incumbent) | 114,246 | 64.0 | |
| Republican | Norman G. Shanahan | 64,256 | 36.0 | |
| Total votes | 178,502 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1966
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Charles H. Wilson (Incumbent) | 92,875 | 63.4 | |
| Republican | Norman G. Shanahan | 53,708 | 36.6 | |
| Total votes | 146,583 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1968
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Charles H. Wilson (Incumbent) | 94,387 | 58.9 | |
| Republican | James R. Dunn | 62,711 | 39.1 | |
| American Independent | Stanley L. Schulte | 3,134 | 2.0 | |
| Total votes | 160,232 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1970
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Charles H. Wilson (Incumbent) | 102,071 | 73.2 | |
| Republican | Fred L. Casmir | 37,416 | 26.8 | |
| Total votes | 139,487 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1972
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Charles H. Wilson (Incumbent) | 85,954 | 52.3 | |
| Republican | Ben Valentine | 69,876 | 42.5 | |
| Peace and Freedom | Roberta Lynn Wood | 8,582 | 5.2 | |
| Total votes | 164,412 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1974
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Charles H. Wilson (Incumbent) | 60,560 | 70.5 | |
| Republican | Norman A. Hodges | 23,039 | 26.8 | |
| Peace and Freedom | William C. Taylor | 2,349 | 2.7 | |
| Total votes | 85,948 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1976
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Charles H. Wilson (Incumbent) | 83,155 | 100.0 | |
| Democratic hold | ||||
1978
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Charles H. Wilson (Incumbent) | 55,667 | 67.8 | |
| Republican | Don Grimshaw | 26,490 | 32.2 | |
| Total votes | 82,157 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1980
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mervyn M. Dymally | 69,146 | 64.4 | |
| Republican | Don Grimshaw | 38,203 | 35.6 | |
| Total votes | 107,349 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1982
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mervyn M. Dymally (Incumbent) | 86,718 | 72.4 | |
| Republican | Henry C. Minturn | 33,043 | 27.6 | |
| Total votes | 119,761 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1984
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mervyn M. Dymally (Incumbent) | 100,658 | 70.7 | |
| Republican | Henry C. Minturn | 41,691 | 29.3 | |
| Total votes | 142,349 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1986
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mervyn M. Dymally (Incumbent) | 77,126 | 70.3 | |
| Republican | Jack McMurray | 30,322 | 27.6 | |
| Peace and Freedom | B. Kwaku Duren | 2,333 | 2.1 | |
| Total votes | 109,781 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1988
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mervyn M. Dymally (Incumbent) | 100,919 | 71.6 | |
| Republican | Arnold C. May | 36,017 | 25.5 | |
| Peace and Freedom | B. Kwaku Duren | 4,091 | 2.9 | |
| Total votes | 151,027 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1990
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mervyn M. Dymally (Incumbent) | 56,394 | 67.1 | |
| Republican | Eunice N. Sato | 27,593 | 32.9 | |
| Total votes | 83,987 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1992
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Matthew G. Martínez (Incumbent) | 68,324 | 62.6 | |
| Republican | Reuben D. Franco | 40,873 | 37.4 | |
| Total votes | 109,197 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1994
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Matthew G. Martínez (Incumbent) | 50,541 | 59.1 | |
| Republican | John V. Flores | 34,926 | 40.9 | |
| Total votes | 85,467 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1996
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Matthew G. Martínez (Incumbent) | 69,285 | 67.5 | |
| Republican | John Flores | 28,705 | 28.0 | |
| Libertarian | Michael Everling | 4,700 | 4.5 | |
| Total votes | 102,690 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1998
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Matthew G. Martínez (Incumbent) | 61,173 | 70.0 | |
| Republican | Frank C. Moreno | 19,786 | 22.7 | |
| Green | Krista Lieberg-Wong | 4,377 | 5.0 | |
| Libertarian | Michael B. Everling | 1,121 | 1.3 | |
| Natural Law | Gary Hearne | 903 | 1.03 | |
| Total votes | 87,360 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2000
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Hilda Solis | 89,600 | 79.4 | |
| Green | Krista Lieberg-Wong | 10,294 | 9.1 | |
| Libertarian | Michael McGuire | 7,138 | 6.3 | |
| Natural Law | Richard D. Griffin | 5,882 | 5.2 | |
| Total votes | 112,914 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
2002
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Xavier Becerra (Incumbent) | 54,569 | 81.2 | |
| Republican | Luis Vega | 12,674 | 18.8 | |
| Total votes | 67,243 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2004
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Xavier Becerra (Incumbent) | 89,363 | 80.3 | |
| Republican | Luis Vega | 22,048 | 19.7 | |
| Total votes | 111,411 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2006
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Xavier Becerra (Incumbent) | 64,952 | 100.0 | |
| Democratic hold | ||||
2008
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Xavier Becerra (Incumbent) | 110,955 | 100.0 | |
| Democratic hold | ||||
2010
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Xavier Becerra (Incumbent) | 76,363 | 83.8 | |
| Republican | Stephen C. Smith | 14,740 | 16.2 | |
| Total votes | 91,103 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Gary Miller (Incumbent) | 88,964 | 55.2 | |
| Republican | Robert Dutton | 72,255 | 44.8 | |
| Total votes | 161,219 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2014
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Pete Aguilar | 51,622 | 51.7 | |
| Republican | Paul Chabot | 48,162 | 48.3 | |
| Total votes | 99,784 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
2016
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Pete Aguilar (Incumbent) | 121,070 | 56.1 | |
| Republican | Paul Chabot | 94,866 | 43.9 | |
| Total votes | 215,936 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2018
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Pete Aguilar (Incumbent) | 110,343 | 58.7 | |
| Republican | Sean Flynn | 77,352 | 41.3 | |
| Total votes | 187,695 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2020
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Pete Aguilar (Incumbent) | 175,315 | 61.3 | |
| Republican | Agnes Gibboney | 110,735 | 38.7 | |
| Total votes | 286,045 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2022
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Grace Napolitano (Incumbent) | 91,472 | 59.5 | |
| Republican | Daniel Bocic Martinez | 62,153 | 40.5 | |
| Total votes | 153,625 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Historical district boundaries
editFormerly, from 2003 to 2013, the district was the only congressional district entirely based within the City of Los Angeles, and included Hollywood and some predominantly Hispanic/Latino sections of central and northeast Los Angeles.
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ US Census
- ↑ "2025 Cook PVI℠: District Map and List (119th Congress)". Cook Political Report. Retrieved April 5, 2025.
- ↑ "CA 2022 Congressional". davesredistricting.org. Retrieved October 7, 2025.
- ↑ "Supplement to Statement of Vote" (PDF). November 8, 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 8, 2025. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
- ↑ "Supplement to Statement of Vote" (PDF). November 5, 2024. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 9, 2025. Retrieved April 5, 2025.
- ↑ "California FIPS Codes". National Weather Service. Retrieved March 11, 2025.
- ↑ 1962 election results
- ↑ 1964 election results
- ↑ 1966 election results
- ↑ 1968 election results
- ↑ 1970 election results
- ↑ 1972 election results
- ↑ 1974 election results
- ↑ 1976 election results
- ↑ 1978 election results
- ↑ 1980 election results
- ↑ 1982 election results
- ↑ 1984 election results
- ↑ 1986 election results
- ↑ 1988 election results
- ↑ 1990 election results
- ↑ 1992 election results
- ↑ 1994 election results
- ↑ 1996 election results
- ↑ 1998 election results
- ↑ 2000 election results
- ↑ 2002 election results
- ↑ 2004 election results
- ↑ 2006 election results
- ↑ 2008 election results
- ↑ 2010 election results
- ↑ 2012 election results
- ↑ 2014 election results
- ↑ 2016 election results
- ↑ 2018 election results

