[8], 2000 } Claudia Tenney, Republican, wins New York's 22nd Congressional District . text-align: right; color: #888; [57] Because no senator joined her objection, the objection was dismissed by then-Vice President Joe Biden. } 8833 (117th): Making Communities Stronger through the Community Reinvestment Act, H.R. You can't be frightened. padding-left: 16px; [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. font-size: 1.25em; margin-top: 1em; [25][26] On July 24, 2013, she voted in favor of Amendment 100 in H.R. [15] In 2006, she was involved in the debate over King Drew Medical Center. font-size: 12px; [107], Waters began to call for the impeachment of Trump shortly after he took office. [37][38], According to Chuck Neubauer and Ted Rohrlich writing in the Los Angeles Times in 2004, Waters's relatives had made more than $1 million during the preceding eight years by doing business with companies, candidates and causes that Waters had helped. } .results_table_container { Well be in touch. Very few bills are ever enacted most legislators sponsor only a handful that are signed into law. background-color: grey; } [35] The author of the original story, Gary Webb, was eventually transferred to a different beat and removed from investigative reporting, before his death in 2004. We hope that with your input we can make GovTrack more accessible to minority and disadvantaged communities who we may currently struggle to reach. Otherwise, look for a phone number on that website to call her office if you have a question. Source. top: -9999px; On November 2, 2010, Joe Baca won re-election to the United States House. Waters has represented large parts of south-central Los Angeles and the Los Angeles coastal communities of Westchester and Playa Del Rey, as well as the cities of Torrance, Gardena, Hawthorne, Inglewood and Lawndale. [18], As a Democratic representative in Congress, Waters was a superdelegate to the 2008 Democratic National Convention. Maybe they shouldnt have done it, but the atmosphere was such that they did it. In an interview, she said, "I talk about confronting the justice system, confronting the policing thats going on, Im talking about speaking up. GovTrack.us is not a government website. font-size: small; @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { .votebox_legend .non_result_row { } She has served since Jan 3, 2013. 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. margin-right: 10px; California's 43rd Congressional District is located in the southern portion of the state and includes part of Los Angeles County. The first eight commission members are selected at random from the remaining nominees. Feb 21, 2023. background-color: #dac113; 1725 (117th): Emergency Assistance for Renters Act of 2021, H.R. } } }. overflow-x: auto; The National Housing Trust was enacted in 2008, but has yet to be funded. font-style: italic; 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. In 1999, Waters called on President Bill Clinton to return six-year-old Elin Gonzlez to his father in Cuba; the boy had survived a boat journey from Cuba, during which his mother had drowned, and was taken in by U.S. [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. [16] According to Broadcasting & Cable, the challenges raised "the specter of costly legal battles to defend station holdings At a minimum, defending against one would cost tens of thousands of dollars in lawyers' fees and probably delay license renewal about three months". [14], The California Citizens Redistricting Commission voted 14-0 in favor of a new congressional district map on December 20, 2021, and delivered those maps to the secretary of state on December 27, 2021. [11], 1994 Representative for } flex-direction: column; display: block; Mastodon is an alternative social media platform. display: inline-block; .infobox caption { } .leg-infobox-left-col { Fax: (202) 225-7854, Rep. [9], In 1973, Waters went to work as chief deputy to City Councilman David S. Cunningham, Jr. She was elected to the California State Assembly in 1976. letter-spacing: .04em; .leg-infobox pre { ", "After the Riots: Washington at Work; Lawmaker From Riot Zone Insists On a New Role for Black Politicians", Rep. Maxine Waters to speak at annual MLK Convocation on February 20, "Was it a 'riot,' a 'disturbance' or a 'rebellion'? In California, a non-politician commission draws both congressional and state legislative district lines. Waters is shown as a purple triangle in our ideology-leadership chart below. .leg-infobox-block { 91 (117th): To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 810 South Pendleton Street in , H.R. [1] She is the second-most senior member of the California congressional delegation, after Nancy Pelosi. Incumbent Maxine Waters (D) defeated Omar Navarro (R) in the general election on November 8, 2016. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you. [17], The California Constitution requires that districts be contiguous. .leg-hnt-leadership-title { width: 100%; from Jan 3, 2019 to Mar 1, 2023. The district, numbered as the 29th district from 1991 to 1993 and as the 35th district from 1993 to 2013, includes much of southern Los Angeles, as well as portions of Gardena, Inglewood and Torrance. involvement. position: relative; In the event that a map is overturned by the public, the California Supreme Court must appoint a group to draw a new map. ", "Republicans demand action against Maxine Waters after Minneapolis remarks", "Republicans slam Maxine Waters for telling protesters to 'get more confrontational' over Chauvin trial", "Democratic congresswoman urges protesters to stay on streets if Derek Chauvin is cleared", "Democrats block resolution censuring Maxine Waters for Chauvin trial comments", "Did California Congresswoman Maxine Waters Tamper With The Jury In Derek Chauvin's Trial? 2397 Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2014. background-color: #003388; She is a co-founder of Black Women's Forum, a nonprofit organization of over 1,200 African American women in the Los Angeles area. ", Waters responded: We've got to stay on the street. [10] She ascended to the position of Democratic Caucus Chair for the Assembly.[11]. positioned according to our ideology score (left to right) and our leadership score (leaders are toward the top). document.getElementById('leg-hnt-content64037e7c1568e').classList.remove('leg-hnt-hide'); I don't know what 'curfew' means. If you are interested in browsing district-specific population statistics, you can look up Census data for the 43rdDistrict. Previously, she had suggested that Bush had used race to advance his policies. } 2048, Pub.L. March 30, 2022 6:28 AM PT . Incumbents are bolded and underlined. And while she sits here in her mansion, our district is in ruins." WATCH: [90][91] In 2019, Cesar Sayoc pleaded guilty to mailing the bombs and was sentenced to 20 years in prison. font-size: 110%; 6340 (117th): To establish the United States policy on Burma at the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank Group, and the Asian Development Bank, and for other purposes. 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]. 7900: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, H.R. .mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, Regulators should see this as a wake-up call to get serious about the privacy and national security concerns, cybersecurity risks, and trading risks that are posed by cryptocurrencies". If you would like to email us, you can send us a message using the form on the contact page. 8797 (117th): Caribbean Stakeholders Engagement Act, H.R. display: block; [56], Waters objected to Wyoming's electoral votes after the 2016 presidential election, a state Donald Trump won with 68.2% of the vote. Housing and Community Development (24%) From 2003 until 2013, the 43rd district was based in San Bernardino County. } [13], 1990 [12], 1992 letter-spacing: 0.03em; .results_text { 4111 (117th): Sovereign Debt Contract Capacity Act, H.R. .votebox_bp_logo { border-bottom: 1px solid gray; [111][112] After Trump's 2018 State of the Union address, she released a video response addressing what most members of the Congressional Black Caucus viewed as his racist viewpoint and actions, saying, "He claims that he's bringing people together but make no mistake, he is a dangerous, unprincipled, divisive, and shameful racist. This map has been updated for the new districts effective . } She worked in a garment factory and as a telephone operator before being hired as an assistant teacher with the Head Start program in Watts in 1966. [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. California's 43rd Congressional District election, 2020, California's 43rd Congressional District election, 2018, California's 43rd Congressional District election, 2016, California's 43rd Congressional District elections, 2014, California's 43rd Congressional District elections, 2012, Redistricting in California after the 2020 census, California Citizens Redistricting Commission, Redistricting in California after the 2010 census, The Cook Political Report's Partisan Voter Index, https://ballotpedia.org/wiki/index.php?title=California%27s_43rd_Congressional_District&oldid=8986885, Conflicts in school board elections, 2021-2022, Special Congressional elections (2023-2024), 2022 Congressional Competitiveness Report, State Executive Competitiveness Report, 2022, State Legislative Competitiveness Report, 2022, Partisanship in 2022 United States local elections. Incumbent Maxine Waters defeated Joe Collins in the general election for U.S. House California District 43 on November 3, 2020. I don't agree with that. Both candidates advanced past the top-two primary on June 7, 2016, by default.[1][2]. padding-left: 8px; 6796)", "Bigger Than Trump: One-on-One Exclusive With Rep. Maxine Waters", "Congresswoman Waters issues statement on U.S. Freedom Fighter Assata Shakur", "Aristide says U.S. deposed him in 'coup d'etat', "Defying Washington: Haiti's Aristide Returns to the Caribbean", "Aristide leaves Jamaica, heads for South Africa", "Senate and House Leaders to Secretary of State Pompeo: Cut Military Aid to Azerbaijan; Sanction Turkey for Ongoing Attacks Against Armenia and Artsakh", Rep. What should the people do? This meant that in those two presidential elections, this district's results were 29 percentage points more Democratic than the national average.