California's 13th congressional district

California's 13th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California. Barbara Lee, a Democrat, has represented this district since January 2013.

"CA-13" redirects here. For the state route, see California State Route 13.

California's 13th congressional district
California's 13th congressional district since January 3, 2013
Representative
  Barbara Lee
D–Oakland
Population (2019)768,889
Median household
income		$91,514[1]
Ethnicity
Cook PVID+40[2]

Currently, the 13th district consists of the northwestern portion of Alameda County. Cities in the district include Alameda, Albany, Berkeley, Emeryville, Oakland, Piedmont, and San Leandro.[3] With a Cook Partisan Voting Index rating of D+40, it is the most Democratic district in California.[2]

Prior to redistricting by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission of 2011, the 13th district was in southwestern Alameda County, anchored by Hayward and Fremont.

Recent election results from statewide races
Year Office Results
1992 President Clinton 54.4 - 25.6%
Senator Boxer 58.0 - 31.4%
Senator Feinstein 66.1 - 26.9%
1994 Governor[4] Brown 51.0 - 44.7%
Senator[5] Feinstein 59.3 - 32.8%
1996 President[6] Clinton 62.3- 27.5%
1998 Governor[7] Davis 68.9 - 27.7%
Senator[8] Boxer 63.0 - 33.5%
2000 President[9] Gore 66.4 - 29.6%
Senator[10] Feinstein 66.9 - 27.3%
2002 Governor[11] Davis 62.8 - 26.7%
2003 Recall[12][13] No 63.2 - 36.8%
Bustamante 46.8 - 31.5%
2004 President[14] Kerry 70.9 - 28.0%
Senator[15] Boxer 72.8 - 23.2%
2006 Governor[16] Angelides 52.1 - 42.4%
Senator[17] Feinstein 75.0 - 20.0%
2008 President[18] Obama 74.4 - 23.8%
2010 Governor Brown 68.7 - 27.4%
Senator Boxer 69.4 - 25.9%
2012 President Obama 87.5 - 9.0%
Senator Feinstein 90.9 - 9.1%
2014 Governor Brown 91.2 - 8.8%
2016 President Clinton 87.4 - 6.8%
Senator Harris 80.9 - 19.1%
2018 Governor Newsom 90.2 - 9.8%
Senator Feinstein 58.9 - 41.1%
2020 President Biden 88.9 - 9.0%

List of members representing the district
Member Party Dates Cong
ress		 Electoral history Counties
District created on March 4, 1933

Charles Kramer		 Democratic March 4, 1933 –
January 3, 1943		 73rd
74th
75th
76th
77th		 Elected in 1932.
Re-elected in 1934.
Re-elected in 1936.
Re-elected in 1938.
Re-elected in 1940.
Lost re-election.		 1933–1943
[data unknown/missing]

Norris Poulson		 Republican January 3, 1943 –
January 3, 1945		 78th Elected in 1942.
Lost re-election.		 1943–1953
[data unknown/missing]

Ned R. Healy		 Democratic January 3, 1945 –
January 3, 1947		 79th Elected in 1944.
Lost re-election.

Norris Poulson		 Republican January 3, 1947 –
January 3, 1953		 80th
81st
82nd		 Elected in 1946.
Re-elected in 1948.
Re-elected in 1950.
Redistricted to the 24th district.

Ernest K. Bramblett		 Republican January 3, 1953 –
January 3, 1955		 83rd Redistricted from the 11th district and re-elected in 1952.
Retired.		 1953–1963
Monterey, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura

Charles M. Teague		 Republican January 3, 1955 –
January 1, 1974		 84th
85th
86th
87th
88th
89th
90th
91st
92nd
93rd		 Elected in 1954.
Re-elected in 1956.
Re-elected in 1958.
Re-elected in 1960.
Re-elected in 1962.
Re-elected in 1964.
Re-elected in 1966.
Re-elected in 1968.
Re-elected in 1970.
Re-elected in 1972.
Died.
1963–1967
Santa Barbara, Ventura
1967–1973
Southwestern Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Ventura
1973–1975
Most of Santa Barbara and Ventura
Vacant January 1, 1974 –
March 5, 1974		 93rd

Robert J. Lagomarsino		 Republican March 5, 1974 –
January 3, 1975		 Elected to finish Teague's term.
Redistricted to the 19th district.

Norman Mineta		 Democratic January 3, 1975 –
January 3, 1993		 94th
95th
96th
97th
98th
99th
100th
101st
102nd		 Elected in 1974.
Re-elected in 1976.
Re-elected in 1978.
Re-elected in 1980.
Re-elected in 1982.
Re-elected in 1984.
Re-elected in 1986.
Re-elected in 1988.
Re-elected in 1990.
Redistricted to the 15th district.		 1975–1983
Santa Clara
1983–1993
Santa Clara (western San Jose)

Pete Stark		 Democratic January 3, 1993 –
January 3, 2013		 103rd
104th
105th
106th
107th
108th
109th
110th
111th
112th		 Redistricted from the 9th district and re-elected in 1992.
Re-elected in 1994.
Re-elected in 1996.
Re-elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2000.
Re-elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Re-elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Redistricted to the 15th district and lost re-election.		 1993–2003
Western Alameda, small part of northern Santa Clara
2003–2013
Southwestern Alameda

Barbara Lee		 Democratic January 3, 2013 –
present		 113th
114th
115th
116th
117th		 Redistricted from the 9th district and re-elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2018.
Re-elected in 2020.
Redistricted to the 12th district.		 2013–present
Northern Alameda

Election results

1932 • 1934 • 1936 • 1938 • 1940 • 1942 • 1944 • 1946 • 1948 • 1950 • 1952 • 1954 • 1956 • 1958 • 1960 • 1962 • 1964 • 1966 • 1968 • 1970 • 1972 • 1974 (Special) • 1974 • 1976 • 1978 • 1980 • 1982 • 1984 • 1986 • 1988 • 1990 • 1992 • 1994 • 1996 • 1998 • 2000 • 2002 • 2004 • 2006 • 2008 • 2010 • 2012 • 2014 • 2016 • 2018 • 2020

1932
1932 United States House of Representatives elections in California[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Charles Kramer 65,261 52.7
Republican Charles H. Randall 53,449 43.1
Liberty George D. Higgins 5,237 4.2
Total votes 123,947 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic win (new seat)

1934
1934 United States House of Representatives elections in California[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Charles Kramer (Incumbent) 83,384 62.5
Republican Thomas K. Case 27,993 21.0
Prohibition Charles H. Randall 18,760 14.1
Socialist Michael S. Kerrigan 2,113 1.6
Communist John J. Graham 1,268 0.9
Total votes 133,518 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

1936
1936 United States House of Representatives elections in California[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Charles Kramer (Incumbent) 119,251 90.0
No party Floyd Seaman (write-in) 6,946 5.2
Communist Emma Cutler 6,362 4.8
Total votes 132,559 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

1938
1938 United States House of Representatives elections in California[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Charles Kramer (Incumbent) 96,258 65.9
Republican K. L. Stockton 44,808 30.7
Communist Louis Baron 5,104 3.4
Total votes 146,170 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

1940
1940 United States House of Representatives elections in California[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Charles Kramer (Incumbent) 127,167 75.7
Prohibition Charles H. Randall 36,406 21.7
Communist Celeste Strack 4,434 2.6
Total votes 168,007 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

1942
1942 United States House of Representatives elections in California[24]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Norris Poulson 38,577 49.5
Democratic Charles Kramer (Incumbent) 33,060 42.4
Townsend Calvert S. Wilson 6,306 8.1
Total votes 77,943 100.0
Turnout  
Republican gain from Democratic

1944
1944 United States House of Representatives elections in California[25]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Ned R. Healy 66,854 55
Republican Norris Poulson (Incumbent) 54,792 45
Total votes 121,646 100
Turnout  
Democratic gain from Republican

1946
1946 United States House of Representatives elections in California[26]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Norris Poulson 48,071 51.8
Democratic Ned R. Healy (Incumbent) 44,712 48.2
Total votes 92,783 100.0
Turnout  
Republican gain from Democratic

1948
1948 United States House of Representatives elections in California[27]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Norris Poulson (Incumbent) 62,951 52.6
Democratic Ned R. Healy 56,624 47.4
Total votes 119,575 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold

1950
1950 United States House of Representatives elections in California[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Norris Poulson (Incumbent) 83,296 84.9
Progressive Ellen P. Davidson 14,789 15.1
Total votes 98,085 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold

1952
1952 United States House of Representatives elections in California[29]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ernest K. Bramblett (Incumbent) 79,496 51
Democratic Will Hays 76,516 49
Total votes 156,012 100
Turnout  
Republican hold

1954
1954 United States House of Representatives elections in California[30]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Charles M. Teague 69,287 52.5
Democratic Timothy I. O'Reilly 62,786 47.5
Total votes 132,073 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold

1956
1956 United States House of Representatives elections in California[31]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Charles M. Teague (Incumbent) 104,009 59.6
Democratic William Kirk Stewart 70,567 40.4
Total votes 174,576 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold

1958
1958 United States House of Representatives elections in California[32]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Charles M. Teague (Incumbent) 98,381 57
Democratic William Kirk Stewart 74,160 43
Total votes 172,541 100
Turnout  
Republican hold

1960
1960 United States House of Representatives elections in California[33]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Charles M. Teague (Incumbent) 146,072 65
Democratic George J. Holgate 78,597 35
Total votes 224,669 100
Turnout  
Republican hold

1962
1962 United States House of Representatives elections in California[34]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Charles M. Teague (Incumbent) 84,743 64.9
Democratic George J. Holgate 45,746 35.1
Total votes 130,489 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold

1964
1964 United States House of Representatives elections in California[35]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Charles M. Teague (Incumbent) 104,744 57.4
Democratic George E. Taylor 77,763 42.6
Total votes 182,507 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold

1966
1966 United States House of Representatives elections in California[36]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Charles M. Teague (Incumbent) 116,701 67.5
Democratic Charles A. Storke 56,240 32.5
Total votes 172,941 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold

1968
1968 United States House of Representatives elections in California[37]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Charles M. Teague (Incumbent) 148,357 65.9
Democratic Stanley K. Sheinbaum 76,928 34.1
Total votes 225,285 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold

1970
1970 United States House of Representatives elections in California[38]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Charles M. Teague (Incumbent) 125,507 58.2
Democratic Gary Hart 87,980 40.8
American Independent Maude I. Jordet 2,339 1.0
Total votes 215,826 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold

1972
1972 United States House of Representatives elections in California[39]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Charles M. Teague (Incumbent) 153,723 73.9
Democratic Lester Dean Cleveland 54,237 27.1
Total votes 207,960 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold

1974 (Special)
1974 California's 13th congressional district special election[40]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Robert J. Lagomarsino 53.7
Democratic James D. Loebl 18.8
Democratic James A. Browning Jr. 7.8
Democratic Roger A. Ikola 6.3
Democratic E.T. "Tom" Jolicoeur 6.0
Democratic David H. Miller 3.2
Democratic R.W. Handley 2.4
Democratic F. Joe Deauchamp 1.9
Total votes 100.0
Turnout  
Republican hold

1974
1974 United States House of Representatives elections in California[41]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Norm Mineta 78,649 52.6
Republican George W. Milias 63,381 42.4
Peace and Freedom Elizabeth Cervantes Barron 3,846 2.6
American Independent Floyd S. Stancliffe 3,738 2.5
Total votes 149,614 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic gain from Republican

1976
1976 United States House of Representatives elections in California[42]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Norm Mineta (Incumbent) 135,291 66.8
Republican Ernie Konnyu 63,130 31.2
American Independent William Pollock Herrell 4,190 2.1
Total votes 202,611 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

1978
1978 United States House of Representatives elections in California[43]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Norm Mineta (Incumbent) 100,809 57.5
Republican Dan O'Keefe 69,306 39.5
Peace and Freedom Robert Goldsborough III 5,246 3.0
Total votes 175,361 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

1980
1980 United States House of Representatives elections in California[44]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Norm Mineta (Incumbent) 132,246 58.9
Republican W. E. "Ted" Gagne 79,766 35.5
Libertarian Ray Strong 8,806 3.9
Peace and Freedom Robert Goldsborough 3,791 1.7
Total votes 224,609 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

1982
1982 United States House of Representatives elections in California[45]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Norm Mineta (Incumbent) 110,805 65.9
Republican Tom Kelly 52,806 31.4
Libertarian Al Hinkle 4,553 2.7
Total votes 168,164 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

1984
1984 United States House of Representatives elections in California[46]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Norm Mineta (Incumbent) 139,851 65.2
Republican John D. "Jack" Williams 70,666 33.0
Libertarian John R. Redding 3,836 1.8
Total votes 214,353 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

1986
1986 United States House of Representatives elections in California[47]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Norm Mineta (Incumbent) 107,696 69.7
Republican Bob Nash 46,754 30.3
Total votes 154,450 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

1988
1988 United States House of Representatives elections in California[48]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Norm Mineta (Incumbent) 143,980 67.1
Republican Luke Somner 63,959 29.8
Libertarian John H. Webster 6,583 3.1
Total votes 214,522 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

1990
1990 United States House of Representatives elections in California[49]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Norm Mineta (Incumbent) 97,286 58.0
Republican David E. Smith 59,773 35.7
Libertarian John H. Webster 10,587 6.3
Total votes 167,646 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

1992
1992 United States House of Representatives elections in California[50]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Pete Stark (Incumbent) 123,795 60.2
Republican Verne W. Teyler 64,953 31.6
Peace and Freedom Roslyn A. Allen 16,768 8.2
Total votes 205,516 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

1994
1994 United States House of Representatives elections in California[51]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Pete Stark (Incumbent) 97,344 64.62
Republican Larry Molton 45,555 30.24
Libertarian Robert "Bob" Gough 7,743 5.14
Total votes 150,642 100.00
Turnout
Democratic hold

1996
1996 United States House of Representatives elections in California[52]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Pete Stark (Incumbent) 114,408 65.2
Republican James Fay 53,385 30.4
Libertarian Terry Savage 7,746 4.4
Total votes 176,539 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

1998
1998 United States House of Representatives elections in California[53]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Pete Stark (Incumbent) 101,671 71.20
Republican James R. Goetz 38,050 26.65
Natural Law Karnig Beylikjian 3,066 4.4
Total votes 142,787 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

2000
2000 United States House of Representatives elections in California[54]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Pete Stark (Incumbent) 129,012 70.5
Republican James R. "Jim" Goetz 44,499 24.3
Libertarian Howard Mora 4,623 2.6
Natural Law Timothy R. Hoehner 2,647 1.4
American Independent Don J. Grundmann 2,365 1.2
Total votes 183,146 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

2002
2002 United States House of Representatives elections in California[55]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Pete Stark (Incumbent) 86,495 71.1
Republican Syed R. Mahmoud 26,852 22.1
Libertarian Mark R. Stroberg 3,703 3.1
American Independent Don J. Grundmann 2,772 2.2
Reform John J. Bambey 1,901 1.5
Total votes 121,723 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

2004
2004 United States House of Representatives elections in California[56]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Pete Stark (Incumbent) 144,605 71.7
Republican George I. Bruno 48,439 28.2
Libertarian Mark R. Stroberg 8,877 4.3
Total votes 201,921 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

2006
2006 United States House of Representatives elections in California[57]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Pete Stark (Incumbent) 144,409 74.9
Republican George I. Bruno 27,141 25.1
Total votes 171,500 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

2008
2008 United States House of Representatives elections in California[58]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Pete Stark (Incumbent) 166,829 76.5
Republican Raymond Chui 51,447 23.5
Total votes 218,276 100.0
Turnout  
Democratic hold

2010
2010 United States House of Representatives elections in California[59]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Pete Stark (Incumbent) 118,278 72.19
Republican Forest Baker 45,545 27.81
Democratic hold

2012
2012 United States House of Representatives elections in California[60]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Barbara Lee (Incumbent) 250,436 87%
No party preference Marilyn M. Singleton 38,146 13%
Total votes 288,582 100.0%
Democratic hold

2014
2014 United States House of Representatives elections in California[60]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Barbara Lee (Incumbent) 168,491 89%
Republican Dakin Sundeen 21,940 11%
Total votes 190,431 100.0%
Democratic hold

2016
2016 United States House of Representatives elections in California
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Barbara Lee (Incumbent) 293,117 91%
Republican Sue Caro 29,754 9%
Total votes 322,871 100.0%
Democratic hold

2018
2018 United States House of Representatives elections in California
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Barbara Lee (Incumbent) 260,580 88%
Green Laura Wells 34,257 11%
Total votes 294,837 100.0%
Democratic hold

2020
2020 United States House of Representatives elections in California
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Barbara Lee (incumbent) 327,863 90.4
Republican Nikka Piterman 34,955 9.6
Total votes 362,818 100.0
Democratic hold

See also

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