California's 37th congressional district
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California's 37th congressional district - since January 3, 2013.
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| Current Representative | Karen Bass (D–Los Angeles) |
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| Cook PVI | D+34 |
California's 37th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California based in Los Angeles County. It is composed of traditionally African-American neighborhoods west and Southwest of Downtown Los Angeles
The District includes
The district is currently represented by Democrat Karen Bass.
The district is highly diverse ethnically. Approximately half of the district's residents are Hispanic and a quarter are African American with the remainder being a mix of Caucasian, Asian, and other ethnic groups.
As of April 2015[update], there are six former members of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 37th congressional district that are currently living. The most recent representative to die was Lionel Van Deerlin (1963-1973) on May 17, 2008. The most recently serving representative to die was Juanita Millender-McDonald (1996-2007), who died in office on April 22, 2007.
Coordinates: 34°00′58″N 118°22′07″W / 34.01611°N 118.36861°W
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