| California's 46th congressional district |
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Interactive map of district boundaries from January 3, 2023 |
| Representative | |
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| Population (2022[1]) | 749,454 |
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Median household income | $80,779[2] |
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| Ethnicity | |
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| Cook PVI | D+15[3] |
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California's 46th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California. A representative is elected every two years to represent the district in the United States House of Representatives. The district is currently represented by Democrat Lou Correa. The district is in Orange County and includes the cities of Anaheim and Santa Ana, as well as parts of Orange. It is both the most liberal and most Latino congressional district in Orange County. The district was first created in 1993 and was represented by a Republican.
Election history
1994 United States House of Representatives elections in California[5]
| Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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|
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Republican
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Bob Dornan (Incumbent)
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50,616
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57.1
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Democratic
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Michael P. "Mike" Farber
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33,004
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37.2
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Libertarian
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Richard G. Newhouse
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5,077
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5.7
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| Total votes
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88,697
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100.0
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Republican hold
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2000 United States House of Representatives elections in California[8]
| Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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|
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Democratic
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Loretta Sanchez (Incumbent)
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70,381
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60.3
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Republican
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Gloria Matta Tuchman
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40,928
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35.0
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Libertarian
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Richard B. Boddie
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3,159
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2.7
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Natural Law
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Larry Engwall
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2,440
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2.0
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| Total votes
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116,908
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100.0
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Democratic hold
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2018 United States House of Representatives elections in California[17]
| Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Democratic
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Lou Correa (Incumbent)
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102,278
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69.1
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Republican
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Russell Rene Lambert
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45,638
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30.9
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| Total votes
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147,916
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100.0
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Democratic hold
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2020 United States House of Representatives elections in California
| Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Democratic
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Lou Correa (incumbent)
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157,803
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68.8
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Republican
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James S. Waters
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71,716
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31.2
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| Total votes
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229,519
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100.0
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Democratic hold
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References
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- 53rd
- The at-large seats only existed from 1850 to 1865 and from 1883 to 1885.
The 53rd district no longer exists.
- See also
- California's past and present representatives, senators, and delegations
- Recent U.S. House elections in California: 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2024
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