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California District 27

Congressional District in CA • 1 County

California's 27th congressional district is represented by George Whitesides, a Democratic U.S. representative. Whitesides won the 2024 general election with 51.3% of the vote. The district has 746,656 residents, a median household income of $102,407 and a median age of 37.1, according to the Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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George Whitesides

Representative for California District 27
Democratic1 year in office
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2026 election

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Demographics

746,656

Total Population

$102,407

Median Household Income

37.1

Median Age

19.8%

College Educated

11.3%

Poverty Rate

Racial & Ethnic Composition

38.1% Whi
9.8% Bla
44.4% His
9.6% Asi

Age Distribution

Median age: 37.1 years | Source: Census ACS 5-Year

Household Income Distribution

Median household income: $102,407 | Source: Census ACS 5-Year

Racial & Ethnic Composition

2024 Election Results

George Whitesides Democratic51.3%
Mike Garcia Republican48.7%

George Whitesides won by 2.7%

300,090 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

George Whitesides

Major Counties

Los Angeles

Major Cities

Santa Clarita, Lancaster, Palmdale

Neighboring Districts

Sources and method

· ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates

congress-legislators, MEDSL: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication) · All other sources: Public domain (17 U.S.C. § 105) · Method: Data sources → · Campaign finance →

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who represents California District 27?
George Whitesides (Democrat) currently represents California District 27 in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What counties are in California District 27?
California District 27 includes 1 counties: Los Angeles.
What are the major cities in California District 27?
The major cities in this district include Santa Clarita, Lancaster, Palmdale.
What is the population of California District 27?
California District 27 has a population of approximately 746,656 residents.