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Maxine Waters - District Map | Congress.gov | Library of Congress Home > Members > Representative Maxine Waters Representative Maxine Waters (1938 - ) In Congress 1991 - Present | Member Back to Member Detail California, District 43 The district map is not available. border-top: 1px solid #aaa; If you would like to email us, you can send us a message using the form on the contact page. padding: 0.5em; [12], 1992 Contact our sales team. color: #f0a236; color: #6db24f; [12][13][14], Waters chaired the Congressional Black Caucus from 1997 to 1998. In particular, she argued that the economic resources being "wasted" in Iraq were those that might provide universal health care or fully fund Bush's "No Child Left Behind" education bill. document.getElementById('leg-hnt-content64037e7c1568e').classList.add('leg-hnt-hide'); top: -1px; document.getElementById('leg-hnt-toggle64037e7c1568e').addEventListener('click', event => { H.Res. } Since Jan 3, 2013 (next election in 2024) Democrat. 199,210: 71.7 % Collins Joe Collins : Republican Rep. 78,688: background-color: #db0000; Heading into the election the incumbent was Democrat Maxine Waters, who was first elected in 1990. Heading into the 2022 elections, based on results from the 2020 and 2016 presidential elections, the Cook Partisan Voter Index for this district was D+32. On November 8, 1994, Ken Calvert won re-election to the United States House. .election_results_text { I want to urge Waters to take an action on a bill. background-color: #003388; In 2005, she testified at the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce hearings on "Enforcement of Federal Anti-Fraud Laws in For-Profit Education", highlighting the American College of Medical Technology as a "problem school" in her district. clear: both; } } as a Democrat Otherwise, try contacting your own representative: You are currently on the website GovTrack.us, which has no affiliation with Waters and is not a government website. 1161: Aligning SEC Regulations for the World Banks International Development Association Act, H.R. He defeated Scott Folkens (R) in the general election. She is the most senior of the 12 black women serving in Congress, and chaired the Congressional Black Caucus from 1997 to 1999. flex-direction: column; Image of Richard Hatcher, Coretta Scott King, Maxine Waters at the Black Caucus of the 1984 Democratic National Convention. .votebox-covid-disclaimer { [6][7] The fifth of 13 children, she was raised by her single mother after her father left the family when Maxine was two. Maxine Waters' Exposed and Humiliated By New Ad That Compares Her If youve visited a bill page on GovTrack.us recently, you may have noticed a new study guide tab located just below the bill title. A U.S. Navy veteran challenging Rep. Maxine Waters for her congressional seat took his campaign against the Democrat to her doorstep. .results_table_container { "[115], On December 18, 2019, Waters voted for both articles of impeachment against Trump. Waters listed the value of the home as . the median of 1.5% Marjorie Taylor Greene points to Hillary and Maxine's 'dog whistles width: 50px; [135] A few months before these speeches, Waters cosponsored the House resolution to impeach Vice President Dick Cheney for making allegedly "false statements" about the war. The judge refused the defense's request for a mistrial, saying that the jury "have been told not to watch the news. Ambassador to the Bahamas under the Clinton Administration. Elections 2022 } If you can, please take a few minutes to help us improve GovTrack for users like you. View Legislative Profile & Get Alerts . Youve cast your vote. Waters Community Project Requests for inclusion in Surface Transportation Reauthorization Legislation, Rep. Maxine Waters Working for the 43rd District During the Coronavirus Pandemic, Rep. [105], Waters has called Trump "a bully, an egotistical maniac, a liar and someone who did not need to be president"[41] and "the most deplorable person I've ever met in my life". Percentages are rounded to 0.x% and may not total 100 percent because of rounding, Objection to 2000 presidential election results, Objection to 2004 presidential election results, Objection to 2016 presidential election results, Rodney King verdict and Los Angeles riots. max-width: 75px; In response, House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi posted comments on Twitter reported to be a condemnation of Waters's remarks: "Trump's daily lack of civility has provoked responses that are predictable but unacceptable."[72]. The presiding officer, Carrie Meek, classed her behavior as "unruly and turbulent", and threatened to have the Sergeant at Arms present her with the Mace of the House of Representatives (the equivalent of a formal warning to desist). A member of the Democratic Party, Waters is in her 17th House term. .leg-infobox-bold-text { 8484 (117th): Aligning SEC Regulations for the World Banks International Development Association Act, H.R. .leg-infobox-hide { .results_text { } Incumbent Maxine Waters defeated Omar Navarro in the general election for U.S. House California District 43 on November 8, 2022. California's 43rd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California that is currently represented by Democrat Maxine Waters. Health (13%) .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { This pool comprises 20 Democrats, 20 Republicans, and 20 belonging to neither party. padding: 0.5em 0; } The same prohibition applies to the family of commission members. This made California's 43rd the 14th most Democratic district nationally. This meant that in those two presidential elections, this district's results were 29 percentage points more Democratic than the national average. as a Democrat } font-size: 2em; 2048: Uniting and Strengthening America by Fulfilling Rights and Ensuring Effective Discipline Over Monitoring Act of 2015, H.J.Res. This is a project of Civic Impulse, LLC. Incumbents are bolded and underlined. column-gap: 1em; table.census-table { Mar 3, 2023, This bill would be bad news for LeBron Jamess son Bronny James, who at age 14 accumulated more than 1 million Instagram followers in his Feb 22, 2023, Contrary to the Steve Martin and Queen Latifah film title, this legislation would be bringing up the House. margin-bottom: -2px !important; .leg-hnt-flex-row { } and is a Democrat. Maxine doesn't live in district 43. On November 7, 2006, Joe Baca won re-election to the United States House. } On November 3, 1998, Ken Calvert won re-election to the United States House. [133] She has remained a consistent critic of the subsequent war and has supported immediate troop withdrawal from Iraq. "[113] Trump later replied by calling her a "low-IQ individual". [30] In 2009, Waters co-sponsored Representative John Conyers's bill calling for reparations for slavery to be paid to black Americans. } These funds would be directed to three funds that support affordable housing initiatives, with 75% going to the National Housing trust fund. Rather, "many of them needed jobs, they needed resources, they needed money, so they're there". .votebox-results-cell--number { } "[131][132], Waters voted against the Iraq War Resolution, the 2002 resolution that funded and granted Congressional approval to possible military action against the regime of Saddam Hussein. 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[129], In July 1992, Waters called President George H. W. Bush "a racist" who "polarized the races in this country". The 43rd, 37th and 42nd are partitioned by E 91st St, McKinley Ave, E 88th Pl, Avalon Blvd, E Manchester Ave, S Normandie Ave, W 94th Pl, S Halldale Ave, W Century Blvd, La Salle Ave/S Denker Ave, W 104th St, S Western Ave, W 108th St, S Gramercy Pl, S Van Ness Ave, W 76th St, 8th Ave, W 79th St, S Victoria Ave, W 74th St, West Blvd, W 64th St, S La Brea Ave, 6231 S La Brea Ave-Flight Ave, W 64th St, 6404 S Springpark Ave-W Fairview Blvd, W Centinela Ave, Ave, S Central Ave, Firestone Blvd-E 90 St, S Central Ave, E 103rd St, Success Ave, E 92nd St, E 91st, Croesus Ave, and E 97th St. [59], In early 2018, Waters was among the members of Congress the Republican Jewish Coalition called on to resign due to their connections with Nation of Islam leader and known anti-Semite[60] Louis Farrakhan, who had recently drawn criticism for antisemitic remarks. from 1993 to 2012; line-height: 1.5em; } [7], 2002 11423) is a U.S. law enacted on June 2, 2015 that restored in modified form several provisions of , The LeahySmith America Invents Act (AIA) is a United States federal statute that was passed by Congress and was signed into law by President Barack , Democratic legislation would ban Donald Trump from entering Capitol Building again, Social Media Child Protection Act would ban children younger than 16 from platforms like TikTok, REAL House Act, Equal Voice Act would each increase number of House of Representatives members. In 2011, the California State Legislature re-drew the congressional districts based on updated population information from the 2010 census. } margin-bottom:16px; break-inside: avoid-column; Collins managed to receive nearly double the votes of any Republican in the history of the district and . We dont track why legislators miss votes, but its often due to medical absenses, major life events, and running for higher office. On November 2, 2004, Joe Baca won re-election to the United States House. [126][127][128], On October 1, 2020, Waters co-signed a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that condemned Azerbaijans offensive operations against the Armenian-populated enclave Nagorno-Karabakh, denounced Turkeys role in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, and called for an immediate ceasefire. @RepMaxineWaters Official Website 202-225-2201. text-align: right; Waters is next up for reelection in 2024 and serves until Jan 3, 2025. Im talking about elected officials doing what needs to be done to control their budgets and to pass legislation. Maxine Waters district 43 is the worst in Los Angeles. positioned according to our ideology score (left to right) and our leadership score (leaders are toward the top). Youre more than a vote, so support GovTrack today with a tip of any amount: Or keep using GovTrack for free! [40][41] Citizens Against Government Waste named her the June 2009 Porker of the Month due to her intention to obtain an earmark for the Maxine Waters Employment Preparation Center. padding-left: 2px; .leg-hnt-hide { the representative for Californias 35th congressional district Incumbent Maxine Waters defeated Joe Collins in the general election for U.S. House California District 43 on November 3, 2020. She is 84 years old. As of the 2020 redistricting, California's 43rd congressional district is located in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County. } Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters is registered to vote at her home in the Vermont Knolls neighborhood in South Los Angeles. The National Housing Trust Fund will then provide block grants to states to be used primarily to build, preserve, rehabilitate, and operate rental housing that is affordable to the lowest income households, and groups including seniors, disabled persons and low income workers. And if we don't, we cannot go away", and when asked, "What happens if we do not get what you just told? .votebox_legend { .leg-infobox-state-flag { Latest results from Dec. 6 >95% of votes in Timing of results The state mailed ballots to. Not all Members of Congress will accept messages from non-constituents. [58], In July 2017, during a House Financial Services Committee meeting, Waters questioned United States Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin. You can try your luck by visiting Waterss website. Waters Message to CA-43 About Coronavirus, LISTEN: Rep. 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We are also still on Instagram at @govtrack.us posting 60-second summary videos of legislation in Congress. margin-top: 0px; "[19][20][21] Waters later switched her endorsement to U.S. International Affairs (8%) Were looking to learn more about who uses GovTrack and what features you find helpful or think could be improved. In the mid-80s, she also founded Project Build, . look up Census data for the 43rdDistrict. .votebox { California 43rd Congressional District Results: Maxine Waters vs. Joe } else { He defeated Ed Laning (R) in the general election. border-bottom: 1px solid gray; [33] The United States Department of Justice announced it had failed to find any evidence to support the original story. If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you. The National Housing Trust was enacted in 2008, but has yet to be funded. } Wade. height: 100%; The 43rd takes in the cities of Hawthorne, Inglewood, Lawndale, Compton, and northeast Torrance, as well as the Los Angeles neighborhood of Watts. } .mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, [121], In 1998, Waters wrote Castro an open letter asking him not to extradite convicted terrorist Assata Shakur from Cuba, where she had sought asylum. Misleading. [88], Waters later said that her remarks in Brooklyn Center were taken out of context and that she believed in nonviolent actions. Born on August 15, 1938, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Remus Moore and Velma Lee Carr . background-color: #dac113; [100], In August 2011, Waters criticized President Barack Obama, saying he was insufficiently supportive of the black community. .leg-infobox-block { Waters felt King's questioning of Maggie Williams (Hillary Clinton's chief of staff) was too harsh, and they subsequently exchanged hostile words. ", "Maxine Waters in line to take over from Frank on Financial Services Committee", "Maxine Waters to Succeed Barney Frank on Banking Panel", "Why The NSA and President Bush Got The FISA Court to Reinterpret The Law in Order To Collect Tons Of Data", "Recently Unveiled "Home Forward" Housing Act May Signal the End of Fannie and Freddie", "H.R Bill 113th Congress 2D Session [Discussion Draft] 'Housing Opportunities Move the Economy Forward Act 5 of 2014' or the 'Home Forward Act of 2014', "H.R. Incumbent Maxine Waters and Omar Navarro defeated Frank DeMartini, Edwin Duterte, and Miguel Angel Zuniga in the primary for U.S. House California District 43 on June 5, 2018. [36] Webb was found in his apartment with two bullet holes in his head. [23] In 2011, Waters voted against the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012, related to a controversial provision that allows the government and the military to detain American citizens and others indefinitely without trial.[24]. November 3, 2020. On July 29, 1994, Waters came to public attention when she repeatedly interrupted a speech by Representative Peter King. She endorsed Democratic U.S. He defeated John Roberts (R) in the general election. ", Waters responded: We've got to stay on the street. Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif. (AP Photo/J. [5], 2006 overflow-y: auto; } the representative for Californias 43rd congressional district [18], Daily Kos calculated what the results of the 2020 presidential election in this district would have been following redistricting. She does not breathe our air. [5], Waters was born in 1938 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Remus Carr and Velma Lee (ne Moore). Parts of Maxine Waters's district still live with scars from previous display: block; Her work has earned her the reputation of being an outspoken advocate for women, children, people of color and poor people. In California, a non-politician commission draws both congressional and state legislative district lines. align-items: center; background-color: #f9d334; } Curfew means that 'I want to you all to stop talking, I want you to stop meeting, I want you to stop gathering.' } .leg-hnt-section-title { Waters' intelligence, says she's 'very low IQ', "Congresswoman Maxine Waters' Advice for President Trump: 'Please Resign', "Whip Count: Here's which members of the House voted for and against impeaching Trump", "Maxine Waters in impeachment speech says Trump 'capable of starting a civil war', "US lawmaker wants Facebook to halt its Libra cryptocurrency project", "Stop Very Unscrupulous Loan Transfers from Underprivileged countries to Rich, Exploitive Funds Act (2008 H.R. } These nine must include three Democrats, three Republicans, and three belonging to neither party. among the lifetime records of representatives currently serving. On November 2, 2010, Joe Baca won re-election to the United States House. This means that for every 1 point the national political mood moved toward a party, the district was expected to move 0.97 points toward that party.[21]. We consider a bill enacted if one of the following is true: a) it is enacted itself, b) it has a companion bill in the other chamber (as identified by Congress) which was enacted, or c) if at least about half of its provisions were incorporated into bills that were enacted (as determined by an automated text analysis, applicable beginning with bills in the 110th Congress). 600 (110th): Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. If you teach United States government and would like to speak with us about bringing legislative data into your classroom, please reach out! Crime and Law Enforcement (5%). .votebox-results-metadata { padding: 2px 0; .leg-infobox-incumbent-image { [17], The California Constitution requires that districts be contiguous. .non_result_row th { California 43rd Congressional District Election Results 2022: Waters vs display: inline-block; [34] The Los Angeles Times also concluded after its own extensive investigation that the allegations were not supported by evidence. [122][123][124] She had earlier supported a Republican bill to extradite Shakur, who was referred to by her former name, Joanne Chesimard. Joe Collins Fires Back at Maxine Waters for Seemingly Inciting Violence display: block; text-align: center; [66][67] Waters described the riots as a rebellion, saying, "If you call it a riot it sounds like it was just a bunch of crazy people who went out and did bad things for no reason. [15][16] California was apportioned 52 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives after the 2020 census, a net loss of one seat compared to apportionment after the 2010 census.