California 32nd Congressional District (CA) — Elections 1892–2024

2024

266 precincts by 2024 margin · 1 city, own margin · ◎ bluest & reddest city

presidential history

Presidential margin, 2008–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
2008	+29.2%
2012	+25.5%
2016	+36.8%
2020	+33.5%
2024	+25.0%

DemocraticRepublican

current representation

Current officeholders

DBrad ShermanU.S. House · CA-32-0.34

DAdam SchiffU.S. Senate-0.35

DAlex PadillaU.S. Senate-0.44

Federal officeholders only. State and local officeholders are planned for the next data pass.

Source · Voteview HSall_members.csv.

Congressional elections · 25 House races · 17 Senate races

U.S. House

Each result reflects the U.S. House district as it was drawn for that election; redistricting has redrawn these lines over time, so they can differ from the current 120th-Congress district shown on the map above.

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), House. CC-BY 4.0.
Year	District	Won	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	32	D	66.2%212,934	33.8%108,711	321,645
2022	32	D	69.2%167,411	30.8%74,618	242,029
2020	32	D	66.6%172,942	33.4%86,818	259,760
2018	32	D	68.8%121,759	31.2%55,272	177,031
2016	32	D	100.0%186,646	0.0%0	186,646
2014	32	D	59.7%50,353	40.3%34,053	84,406
2012	32	D	65.7%124,903	34.3%65,208	190,111
2010	32	D	71.0%77,759	29.0%31,697	109,456
2008	32	D	100.0%130,142	0.0%0	130,150
2006	32	D	83.0%76,059	0.0%0	91,686
2004	32	D	85.0%119,144	0.0%0	140,146
2002	32	D	68.8%58,530	27.5%23,366	85,079
2000	32	D	83.5%137,447	12.1%19,924	164,527
1998	32	D	86.7%112,253	11.3%14,622	129,492
1996	32	D	82.4%124,712	12.4%18,768	151,427
1994	32	D	77.6%98,017	17.6%22,190	126,306
1992	32	D	87.2%150,644	0.0%0	172,812
1990	32	D	61.5%68,268	38.5%42,692	110,960
1988	32	D	66.9%114,666	29.6%50,710	171,349
1986	32	D	68.5%90,739	29.4%39,003	132,541
1984	32	D	60.7%102,961	36.6%62,176	169,705
1982	32	D	58.0%84,663	39.6%57,863	145,999
1980	32	D	65.9%84,057	30.8%39,260	127,526
1978	32	D	71.4%74,004	22.4%23,242	103,609
1976	32	D	72.2%92,034	27.8%35,394	127,428

U.S. Senate

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	D	58.9%9,036,252	41.1%6,312,594	15,348,846
2022	D	61.1%6,621,621	38.9%4,222,029	10,843,650
2018	D	100.0%11,113,364	0.0%0	11,113,364
2016	D	100.0%12,244,170	0.0%0	12,244,170
2012	D	62.5%7,864,624	37.5%4,713,887	12,578,511
2010	D	52.2%5,218,441	42.2%4,217,366	10,000,093
2006	D	59.4%5,076,289	35.0%2,990,822	8,541,150
2004	D	57.7%6,955,728	37.8%4,555,922	12,053,242
2000	D	55.8%5,932,522	36.6%3,886,853	10,623,608
1998	D	53.1%4,410,056	43.0%3,575,078	8,311,905
1994	D	46.7%3,979,152	44.8%3,817,025	8,513,916
1992	D	47.9%5,173,467	43.0%4,644,182	10,799,436
1988	R	44.0%4,287,253	52.8%5,143,409	9,743,547
1986	D	49.3%3,646,672	47.9%3,541,804	7,398,462
1982	R	44.8%3,494,968	51.5%4,022,565	7,805,450
1980	D	56.5%4,704,098	37.1%3,091,671	8,324,012
1976	R	46.9%3,502,862	50.2%3,748,973	7,470,586

CA-32 stretches through the eastern San Gabriel Valley, home to one of the densest concentrations of Asian-American residents in the country. Its D+17.9 presidential margin in 2024 reflects a diverse suburban electorate that has trended consistently Democratic over the past decade.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 36.8 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 8.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 25.0 points.

A population of 758,098, a 47% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $111,982 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Congressional District 36 and Congressional District 30.

Political twins — districts

The congressional districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Congressional District 36

California

92.0twin score

2008–2020 trajectory≠ elasticity

Congressional District 30

California

87.8twin score

2008–2024 trajectory≠ elasticity

Congressional District 19

California

86.3twin score

2008–2024 trajectory≠ college share

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did California 32nd Congressional District vote in 2024?

In 2024, California 32nd Congressional District voted Democratic by 25.0 points (D+25.0), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 359,568 votes cast, 219,498 went Democratic and 129,599 went Republican.

How many people live in California 32nd Congressional District?

California 32nd Congressional District has a population of 758,098 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in California 32nd Congressional District?

Median household income in California 32nd Congressional District is $111,982 — above the national median of $80,734. The California state median is $99,122.

What is the political history of California 32nd Congressional District?

Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in California 32nd Congressional District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.