California's 1st Congressional District

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California's 1st congressional district is a congressional district located in the U.S. state of California and presently consists of the northern coastline and includes Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino and Napa counties and parts of Sonoma and Yolo counties. The district is currently represented by Mike Thompson, a Democrat who has represented the district since 1999. The area now in the 1st leaned Democratic for most of the first half of the 20th century, becoming more conservative in nature and dominated by the Republican Party. The GOP held the seat for all but three years from 1949 to 1983. A trend toward the Democrats started in the 1970s with the migration of many environmentally conscious people from the San Francisco Bay Area who wanted to experience their lifestyle in a... (More from Freebase)

Senators

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Barbara Boxer Democrat 19 years in office

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Dianne Feinstein Democrat 20 years in office

Representative

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1st District C. Thompson MyOC Group Democrat 13 years in office

District Boundary Map

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