Its U.S. senators are Democrats Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla.
There is a total of 40 Senators. For the current membership, visit our online Senate Roster.
The California State Legislature is a bicameral state legislature consisting of a lower house, the California State Assembly, with 80 members; and an upper house, the California State Senate, with 40 members. Both houses of the Legislature convene at the California State Capitol in Sacramento.
The federal district courts in California are the:
United States District Court for the Central District of California.
Central District.
| Judge | Percy Anderson |
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| Appointed By | George W. Bush (R) |
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| Assumed Office | May 1, 2002 |
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| Bachelors | University of California, Los Angeles, 1970 |
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Enrollment and number of school districts by type: 2019–20
| District Type | Number of Districts |
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| Elementary | 525 |
| High | 78 |
| Other | 88 |
| Total | 1,037 |
| Speaker of the United States House of Representatives |
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| Incumbent Nancy Pelosi since January 3, 2019 |
| United States House of Representatives |
| Style | Madam Speaker (informal) The Honorable (formal) |
| Status | Presiding officer |
Montana's at-large congressional district. Montana is represented in the United States House of Representatives by one at-large congressional district, among the 435 in the United States Congress. The district is the most populous U.S. congressional district, with just over 1 million constituents.
States with the fewest (only one district "at-large"): Alaska, Delaware, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont and Wyoming. Alaska and Wyoming are the only states that have never had more than one district.
As of the 2010 Census, the largest delegation is that of California, with 53 representatives. Seven states have only one representative: Alaska, Delaware, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont, and Wyoming.
Each state sends two Senators to represent their state in the U.S. Senate. However, in the House of Representatives, a state's representation is based on its population.
| California State Assembly |
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| Authority | Article 4, California Constitution |
| Salary | $114,877/year + per diem |
| Elections |
| Voting system | Nonpartisan blanket primary |
Senators are elected to six-year terms, and every two years the members of one class—approximately one-third of the senators—face election or reelection.
The President pro tempore of the California State Senate (President Pro Tem) is the highest-ranking leader and most powerful member of the California State Senate. The officeholder also chairs the Senate Rules Committee.
The Legislative Branch of the California State Government is composed of the State Assembly, the State Senate, and several other departments. This branch holds the principle lawmaking powers of the state. On average, the Legislature will propose, analyze, and debate over 6,000 bills in a single two-year session.
Election and oath of GovernorGovernors are elected by popular ballot and serve terms of four years, with a limit of two terms, if served after November 6, 1990.
Often on days when a legislature is not in session, the committees of each house meet and consider the bills that have been referred to them to decide if the assigned bills should be reported for further action.
California's elected executive officers are:
- Gavin Newsom (D) Governor.
- Eleni Kounalakis (D) Lieutenant Governor.
- Shirley Weber (D) Secretary of State.
- Rob Bonta (D) Attorney General.
- Fiona Ma (D) State Treasurer.
- Betty Yee (D) State Controller.
- Tony Thurmond (D) State Superintendent of Public Instruction.
- Ricardo Lara (D)
The law of California consists of several levels, including constitutional, statutory, and regulatory law, as well as case law. The California Codes form the general statutory law, and most state agency regulations are available in the California Code of Regulations.
Ro Khanna: I am proud to represent the 17th Congressional District of California, which encompasses cities in Santa Clara and Alameda counties that together are known as Silicon Valley.
Santa Clara Office | Congressman Ro Khanna.
What district does Zoe Lofgren represent?
Representative (D-CA 19th District) since 2013
What district is Ro Khanna from?
Representative (D-CA 17th District) since 2017
What is swalwell's district?
Representative (D) since 2013
In the United States House of Representatives, Stanford is in California's 18th congressional district, represented by Democrat Anna Eshoo.
Fremont, California, U.S. Rohit Khanna (/ˈkʌnə/; born September 13, 1976) is an American politician, lawyer, and academic serving as the U.S. Representative from California's 17th congressional district since 2017.
