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California District 38

Congressional District in CA • 2 Counties

California's 38th congressional district is represented by Linda Sánchez, a Democratic U.S. representative. Sánchez won the 2024 general election with 59.8% of the vote. The district has 740,416 residents, a median household income of $99,648 and a median age of 40.5, according to the Census Bureau's 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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Linda Sánchez

Representative for California District 38
Democratic23 years in office
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2026 election

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Demographics

740,416

Total Population

$99,648

Median Household Income

40.5

Median Age

20.3%

College Educated

10.1%

Poverty Rate

Racial & Ethnic Composition

21.4% Whi
2.2% Bla
60.0% His
22.1% Asi

Age Distribution

Median age: 40.5 years | Source: Census ACS 5-Year

Household Income Distribution

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Median household income: $99,648

Racial & Ethnic Composition

2024 Election Results

Linda Sánchez Democratic59.8%
Eric J. Ching Republican40.2%

Linda Sánchez won by 19.7%

275,928 total votes cast

Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab (MEDSL)

Employment by Occupation

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Federal Spending

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Quick Facts

Representative

Linda Sánchez

Major Counties

Los Angeles, Orange

Major Cities

Pomona, Downey, Norwalk

Neighboring Districts

Sources and method

· ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who represents California District 38?
Linda Sánchez (Democrat) currently represents California District 38 in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What counties are in California District 38?
California District 38 includes 2 counties: Los Angeles, Orange.
What are the major cities in California District 38?
The major cities in this district include Pomona, Downey, Norwalk.
What is the population of California District 38?
California District 38 has a population of approximately 740,416 residents.