California's 24th congressional district

California's 24th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California. The district is currently represented by Salud Carbajal. It contains all of Santa Barbara County, most of San Luis Obispo County, and part of Ventura County. Cities in the district include Santa Barbara, Ventura, San Luis Obispo, Santa Maria, and Ojai.

Prior to redistricting in 2011, the district covered the inland portions of Ventura and Santa Barbara counties, as well as a sparsely populated portion of the Ventura County coast. Redistricting in 2021 removed the northern part of San Luis Obispo County and added the cities of Ojai and Ventura.

Recent election results from statewide races 2023–2027 boundaries Year Office Results2008 PresidentObama 60% - 40%2010 GovernorBrown 49% - 45% Lt. GovernorMaldonado 47% - 44% Secretary of StateBowen 50% - 41% Attorney GeneralCooley 47% - 43% TreasurerLockyer 54% - 39% ControllerChiang 51% - 42%2012 PresidentObama 58% - 42%2014 GovernorBrown 59% - 41%2016 PresidentClinton 59% - 34%2018 GovernorNewsom 59% - 41% Attorney GeneralBecerra 61% - 39%2020 PresidentBiden 63% - 34%2022 Senate (Reg.)Padilla 61% - 39% GovernorNewsom 59% - 41% Lt. GovernorKounalakis 60% - 40% Secretary of StateWeber 60% - 40% Attorney GeneralBonta 59% - 41% TreasurerMa 59% - 41% ControllerCohen 55% - 45%2024 PresidentHarris 61% - 36% Senate (Reg.)Schiff 60% - 40%

2027–2033 boundaries Year Office Results2008 PresidentObama 60% - 40%2010 GovernorBrown 49% - 45% Lt. GovernorNewsom 47% - 44% Secretary of StateBowen 50% - 41% Attorney GeneralHarris 47% - 43% TreasurerLockyer 54% - 39% ControllerChiang 51% - 42%2012 PresidentObama 58% - 42%2014 GovernorBrown 59% - 41%2016 PresidentClinton 59% - 34%2018 GovernorNewsom 59% - 41% Attorney GeneralBecerra 61% - 39%2020 PresidentBiden 63% - 34%2022 Senate (Reg.)Padilla 61% - 39% GovernorNewsom 59% - 41% Lt. GovernorKounalakis 60% - 40% Secretary of StateWeber 60% - 40% Attorney GeneralBonta 59% - 41% TreasurerMa 59% - 41% ControllerCohen 55% - 45%2024 PresidentHarris 61% - 36% Senate (Reg.)Schiff 60% - 40%

Composition County Code County Seat Population 79 San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo 281,639 83 Santa Barbara Santa Barbara 441,257111VenturaVentura829,590 Under the 2020 redistricting, California's 24th congressional district is located on the southern edge of the Central Coast. It encompassing Santa Barbara County, most of San Luis Obispo County, and part of Ventura County. The district also takes in six of the Channel Islands. The area in San Luis Obispo County includes the cities of San Luis Obispo, Arroyo Grande, Morro Bay, Grover Beach, and Pismo Beach; and the census-designated places Nipomo, Los Osos, Cayucos, Garden Farms, Santa Margarita, California Polytechnic State University, Los Ranchos, Edna, Avila Beach, Oceano, Los Berros, Callender, Blacklake, and Woodlands. The area in Ventura County includes most of the city of Ventura.

San Luis Obispo County is split between this district and the 19th district. They are partitioned by Highway 1, Cayucos Creek Rd, Thunder Canyon Rd, Old Creek Rd, Santa Rita Rd, Tara Creek, Fuentes Rd, Highway 41, San Miguel Rd, Palo Verde Rd, Old Morro Rd, Los Osos Rd, San Rafael Rd, Atascadero Ave, San Antonio Rd, N Santa Margarita Rd, Santa Clara Rd, Rocky Canyon Truck Trail, Highway 229, Lion Ridge Rd, O'Donovan Rd, Highway 58, Calf Canyon Highway, La Panza Rd, Upton Canyon Rd, Camatta Creek Rd, San Juan Creek, and Bitterwater Rd.

Ventura County is split between this district and the 26th district. They are partitioned by Highway 150, Los Padres National Park, Highway 33, Cozy del, Cozy Ojai Rd, Shelf Road Trail, Gridley Rd, Grand Ave, Thatcher Creek, Boardman Rd, Sulphur Mountain Rd, Cahada Larga Rd, Highway 33, Shell Rd E, Manuel Canyon Rd, Aliso St, Willoughby Rd, Aliso Canyon Rd, Foothill Rd, N Wells Rd, Highway 126, Highway 118, Brown Barranca, Montgomery Ave, Telephone Rd, Rameli Ave, Harmon Barranca, Johnson Dr, S Victoria Ave, Highway 101, E Harbor Blvd, and Olivias Park Dr.

Cities and CDPs with 10,000 or more people Ventura – 110,763 Santa Maria – 109,711 Santa Barbara – 88,665 San Luis Obispo – 47,063 Lompoc – 44,444 Goleta – 32,690 Orcutt – 32,034 Eastern Goleta Valley – 28,656 Nipomo – 18,716 Arroyo Grande – 18,441 Isla Vista – 15,500 Los Osos – 14,465 Carpinteria – 13,264 Grover Beach – 12,701 Morro Bay – 10,757

2,500 – 10,000 people

University of California-Santa Barbara – 9,710 Montecito – 8,638 California Polytechnic State University – 8,583 Pismo Beach – 8,072 Guadalupe – 8,057 Ojai – 7,637 Vandenberg Village – 7,308 Oceano – 7,183 Mira Monte – 6,618 Oak View – 6,215 Solvang – 6,126 Buellton – 5,161 Santa Ynez – 4,505 Meiners Oaks – 3,911 Mission Hills – 3,571 Vandenberg SBF – 3,559 Mission Canyon – 2,540 Cayucos – 2,505

List of members representing the district +Representatives from California's 24th congressional district Member Party Dates Congress Electoral history Counties District created January 3, 1953 Norris Poulson Republican January 3, 1953 –June 11, 1953 Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1952.Resigned to become Mayor of Los Angeles. 1953–1963Los Angeles Vacant June 11, 1953 –November 10, 1953 Glenard P. Lipscomb Republican November 10, 1953 –February 1, 1970 Elected to finish Poulson's term.Re-elected in 1954.Re-elected in 1956.Re-elected in 1958.Re-elected in 1960.Re-elected in 1962.Re-elected in 1964.Re-elected in 1966.Re-elected in 1968.Died. 1963–1973Los Angeles, southwestern San Bernardino Vacant February 1, 1970 –June 30, 1970 John H. Rousselot Republican June 30, 1970 –January 3, 1975 Elected to finish Lipscomb's term.Re-elected later in 1970.Re-elected in 1972.Redistricted to the . 1973–1983Los Angeles Henry Waxman Democratic January 3, 1975 –January 3, 1993 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.Redistricted to the . 1983–1993North central Los Angeles (Hollywood) Anthony C. Beilenson Democratic January 3, 1993 –January 3, 1997 Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1992.Re-elected in 1994.Retired. 1993–2003Southwestern Los Angeles, southeastern Ventura (Thousand Oaks) Brad Sherman Democratic January 3, 1997 –January 3, 2003 Elected in 1996.Re-elected in 1998.Re-elected in 2000.Redistricted to the . Elton Gallegly Republican January 3, 2003 –January 3, 2013 Redistricted from the and re-elected in 2002.Re-elected in 2004.Re-elected in 2006.Re-elected in 2008.Re-elected in 2010.Retired. 2003–2013Inland Santa Barbara, most of Ventura Lois Capps Democratic January 3, 2013 –January 3, 2017 Redistricted from the and re-elected in 2012.Re-elected in 2014.Retired. 2013–2023Central Coast including San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Salud Carbajal Democratic January 3, 2017 –present Elected in 2016.Re-elected in 2018.Re-elected in 2020.Re-elected in 2022.Re-elected in 2024. 2023–present

Election results 1952 • 1953 (Special) • 1954 • 1956 • 1958 • 1960 • 1962 • 1964 • 1966 • 1968 • 1970 (Special) • 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

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1953 (Special) Republican Glenard P. Lipscomb won the special election to replace fellow Republican Norris Poulson, who was elected Mayor of Los Angeles. Data for this special election is not available.1953 special election results

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2008 Statement of Vote November 4, 2008, General Election

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U.S. House of Representatives District 24 - Districtwide Results

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