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California District 22

Congressional District in CA • 3 Counties

California's 22nd congressional district is represented by David Valadao, a Republican U.S. representative. Valadao won the 2024 general election with 53.4% of the vote. The district has 780,759 residents, a median household income of $58,828 and a median age of 30.6, according to the Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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David Valadao

Representative for California District 22
Republican13 years in office
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District Boundaries

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Demographics

780,759

Total Population

$58,828

Median Household Income

30.6

Median Age

7.2%

College Educated

22.7%

Poverty Rate

Racial & Ethnic Composition

31.9% Whi
4.5% Bla
74.2% His
3.8% Asi

Age Distribution

Median age: 30.6 years | Source: Census ACS 5-Year

Household Income Distribution

Median household income: $58,828 | Source: Census ACS 5-Year

Racial & Ethnic Composition

2024 Election Results

David Valadao Republican53.4%
Rudy Salas Democratic46.6%

David Valadao won by 6.8%

167,507 total votes cast

Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab (MEDSL)

Employment by Occupation

Civilian employed population 16+ | Source: Census ACS 5-Year

Federal Spending

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Quick Facts

Representative

David Valadao

Major Counties

Kings, Tulare, Kern

Major Cities

Bakersfield, Tulare, Porterville

Neighboring Districts

Sources and method

· ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who represents California District 22?
David Valadao (Republican) currently represents California District 22 in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What counties are in California District 22?
California District 22 includes 3 counties: Kings, Tulare, Kern.
What are the major cities in California District 22?
The major cities in this district include Bakersfield, Tulare, Porterville.
What is the population of California District 22?
California District 22 has a population of approximately 780,759 residents.