California's 11th congressional district

California's 11th congressional district
California's 11th congressional district
	Interactive map of district boundaries since 2023 (Used in the 2022 elections)
Representative	Nancy Pelosi; D–San Francisco
Distribution	100.0% urban; 0.0% rural;
Population (2023)	701,735
Median household; income	$129,584
Ethnicity	43.19% White; 30.60% Asian; 14.09% Hispanic; 5.55% Two or more races; 5.27% Black; 1.3% other;
Cook PVI	D+36

California's 11th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California represented by former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi.

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Before redistricting, the 11th district consisted of most of Contra Costa County. Mark DeSaulnier, a Democrat, represented the district from January 2015 to January 2023. Cities and CDPs in the district included Alamo, Bay Point, Blackhawk, Clayton, Concord, Diablo, El Cerrito, El Sobrante, Kensington, Lafayette, Moraga, Orinda, Pinole, Pittsburg, Pleasant Hill, San Pablo, Richmond, and Walnut Creek; most of Danville; and parts of Antioch and Martinez.^[3]

Following redistricting in 2023 by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission, the 11th district is entirely in San Francisco, and includes most of the city with the exception of the Excelsior District, Visitacion Valley, Portola, and Ocean View on the city's southern edge.^[4]

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Year	Office	Results^[5]^[6]^[7]
2008	President	Obama 86% - 13%
2010	Governor	Brown 79% - 18%
	Lt. Governor	Newsom 76% - 16%
	Secretary of State	Bowen 77% - 14%
	Attorney General	Harris 71% - 20%
	Treasurer	Lockyer 79% - 13%
	Controller	Chiang 78% - 13%
2012	President	Obama 87% - 13%
2014	Governor	Brown 88% - 12%
2016	President	Clinton 86% - 9%
2018	Governor	Newsom 87% - 13%
2018	Attorney General	Becerra 87% - 13%
2020	President	Biden 86% - 12%
2022	Senate (Reg.)	Padilla 86% - 14%
	Governor	Newsom 86% - 14%
	Lt. Governor	Kounalakis 85% - 15%
	Secretary of State	Weber 85% - 15%
	Attorney General	Bonta 84% - 16%
	Treasurer	Ma 84% - 16%
	Controller	Cohen 77% - 23%
2024	President	Harris 82% - 14%
2024	Senate (Reg.)	Schiff 84% - 16%

Member	Party	Dates	Cong ress(es)	Electoral history	Counties
District created March 4, 1913
William Kettner (San Diego)	Democratic	March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1921	63rd 64th 65th 66th	Elected in 1912. Re-elected in 1914. Re-elected in 1916. Re-elected in 1918. Retired.	Imperial, Inyo, Mono, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego
Phil Swing (El Centro)	Republican	March 4, 1921 – March 3, 1933	67th 68th 69th 70th 71st 72nd	Elected in 1920. Re-elected in 1922. Re-elected in 1924. Re-elected in 1926. Re-elected in 1928. Re-elected in 1930. Retired.
William E. Evans (Glendale)	Republican	March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935	73rd	Redistricted from the 9th district and re-elected in 1932. Lost re-election.	Los Angeles
John S. McGroarty (Tujunga)	Democratic	January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1939	74th 75th	Elected in 1934. Re-elected in 1936. Retired to run for Secretary of State of California.
John Carl Hinshaw (Pasadena)	Republican	January 3, 1939 – January 3, 1943	76th 77th	Elected in 1938. Re-elected in 1940. Redistricted to the 20th district.
George E. Outland (Santa Barbara)	Democratic	January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1947	78th 79th	Elected in 1942. Re-elected in 1944. Lost re-election.	Monterey, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura
Ernest K. Bramblett (Pacific Grove)	Republican	January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1953	80th 81st 82nd	Elected in 1946. Re-elected in 1948. Re-elected in 1950. Redistricted to the 13th district.	Monterey, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura
J. Leroy Johnson (Stockton)	Republican	January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1957	83rd 84th	Redistricted from the 3rd district and re-elected in 1952. Re-elected in 1954. Lost re-election.	San Joaquin, Stanislaus
John J. McFall (Manteca)	Democratic	January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1963	85th 86th 87th	Elected in 1956. Re-elected in 1958. Re-elected in 1960. Redistricted to the 15th district.	San Joaquin, Stanislaus
J. Arthur Younger (San Mateo)	Republican	January 3, 1963 – June 20, 1967	88th 89th 90th	Redistricted from the 9th district and re-elected in 1962. Re-elected in 1964. Re-elected in 1966. Died.	San Mateo
Vacant		June 20, 1967 – December 12, 1967	90th
Pete McCloskey (Portola Valley)	Republican	December 12, 1967 – January 3, 1973	90th 91st 92nd	Elected to finish Younger's term. Re-elected in 1968. Re-elected in 1970. Redistricted to the 17th district.
Leo Ryan (South San Francisco)	Democratic	January 3, 1973 – November 18, 1978	93rd 94th 95th	Elected in 1972. Re-elected in 1974. Re-elected in 1976. Re-elected in 1978 but assassinated.	1973–1983 Northern San Mateo
Vacant		November 18, 1978 – April 3, 1979	95th 96th
William Royer (Redwood City)	Republican	April 3, 1979 – January 3, 1981	96th	Elected to finish Ryan's term. Lost re-election.
Tom Lantos (San Mateo)	Democratic	January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1993	97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd	Elected in 1980. Re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1984. Re-elected in 1982. Re-elected in 1988. Re-elected in 1990. Redistricted to the 12th district.
Tom Lantos (San Mateo)	Democratic	January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1993	97th 98th 99th 100th 101st 102nd		1983–1993 The 11th district that Lantos served from 1981 until 1993 included a small portion of San Francisco, as well as Daly City and San Mateo. Most of San Mateo
Richard Pombo (Tracy)	Republican	January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2007	103rd 104th 105th 106th 107th 108th 109th	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. Lost re-election.	1993–2003 Most of Sacramento and San Joaquin
Richard Pombo (Tracy)	Republican	January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2007	103rd 104th 105th 106th 107th 108th 109th		2003–2013 Eastern Alameda, southern and northeastern Contra Costa, most of San Joaquin, southern Santa Clara
Jerry McNerney (Stockton)	Democratic	January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2013	110th 111th 112th	Elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Redistricted to the 9th district.
George Miller (Martinez)	Democratic	January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2015	113th	Redistricted from the 7th district and re-elected in 2012. Retired.	2013–2023 Most of Contra Costa
Mark DeSaulnier (Concord)	Democratic	January 3, 2015 – January 3, 2023	114th 115th 116th 117th	Elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. Re-elected in 2020. Redistricted to the 10th district.	2013–2023 Most of Contra Costa
Nancy Pelosi (San Francisco)	Democratic	January 3, 2023 – present	118th 119th	Redistricted from the 12th district and re-elected in 2022. Re-elected in 2024.	2023–present Most of San Francisco

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	William Kettner	24,822	42.7
	Republican	Samuel C. Evans	21,426	36.8
	Socialist	Noble A. Richardson	7,059	12.1
	Prohibition	Helen M. Stoddard	4,842	8.3
Total votes			46,248	100.0
Turnout
	Democratic gain from Republican

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	William Kettner (Incumbent)	47,165	52.7
	Republican	James Carson Needham	25,001	27.9
	Prohibition	James S. Edwards	11,278	12.7
	Socialist	Casper Bauer	6,033	6.7
Total votes			89,477	100.0
Turnout
	Democratic hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	William Kettner (Incumbent)	42,051	44.5
	Republican	Robert C. Harbison	33,765	35.7
	Prohibition	James S. Edwards	14,759	15.6
	Socialist	Marcus W. Robbins	3,913	4.1
Total votes			94,488	100.0
Turnout
	Democratic hold

1932 United States House of Representatives elections in California^[15]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	William E. Evans (Incumbent)	57,739	51.8
	Democratic	Albert D. Hadley	38,240	34.3
	Liberty	Marshall V. Hartranft	15,520	13.9
Total votes			111,499	100.0
Turnout
	Republican hold

1936 United States House of Representatives elections in California^[17]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	John S. McGroarty (Incumbent)	69,679	50.5
	Republican	John Carl Hinshaw	54,914	39.8
	Progressive	Robert S. Funk	12,340	8.9
	Communist	William Ingham	1,041	0.8
Total votes			137,974	100.0
Turnout
	Democratic hold

1938 United States House of Representatives elections in California^[18]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Carl Hinshaw	68,712	47.0
	Democratic	Carl Stuart Hamblen	59,993	41.1
	Townsend	Ralph D. Horton	12,713	8.7
	Progressive	John R. Grey	3,821	2.6
	Communist	Orla E. Lair	817	0.6
Total votes			146,056	100.0
Turnout
	Republican gain from Democratic

1948 United States House of Representatives elections in California^[23]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Ernest K. Bramblett (Incumbent)	87,143	80.8
	Progressive	Cole Weston	14,582	13.5
	Democratic	George E. Outland (write-in)	6,157	5.7
Total votes			107,882	100.0
Turnout
	Republican hold

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