California's 28th congressional district
California's 28th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California, in Los Angeles County. The district is regarded as a Democratic stronghold and is currently represented by.
The district includes West Hollywood, Burbank, parts of Pasadena, Glendale, the Verdugo Hills communities of Sunland and Tujunga, as well as parts of central Los Angeles including Hollywood, the Hollywood Hills, Echo Park, Silver Lake, and Los Feliz. As it includes Glendale and Little Armenia, it has the largest Armenian-American population of any district in the country. The district also includes two of Southern California's more significant gay enclaves, West Hollywood and Silverlake.
Formerly, from 2003 to 2013, the district included about half of the San Fernando Valley, including North Hollywood, in the Greater Los Angeles Area.
Competitiveness
In statewide races
List of members representing the district
District created January 3, 1953| Member | Party | Dates | Cong ress | Electoral history | Counties |
James B. Utt | Republican | January 3, 1953 – January 3, 1963 | Elected in 1952. Re-elected in 1954. Re-elected in 1956. Re-elected in 1958. Re-elected in 1960. Redistricted to the. | 1953–1963 Orange, Northwestern San Diego | |
Alphonzo E. Bell Jr. | Republican | January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1975 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1962. Re-elected in 1964. Re-elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1968. Re-elected in 1970. Re-elected in 1972. Redistricted to the. | 1963–1969 Los Angeles | |
Alphonzo E. Bell Jr. | Republican | January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1975 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1962. Re-elected in 1964. Re-elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1968. Re-elected in 1970. Re-elected in 1972. Redistricted to the. | 1969–1973 Los Angeles | |
Alphonzo E. Bell Jr. | Republican | January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1975 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1962. Re-elected in 1964. Re-elected in 1966. Re-elected in 1968. Re-elected in 1970. Re-elected in 1972. Redistricted to the. | 1973–1975 Los Angeles | |
Yvonne Brathwaite Burke | Democratic | January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1979 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1974. Re-elected in 1976. Retired to run for Attorney General. | 1975–1983 Los Angeles | |
Julian C. Dixon | Democratic | January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1993 | 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. | 1975–1983 Los Angeles | |
Julian C. Dixon | Democratic | January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1993 | 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. | 1983–1993 Southern Los Angeles | |
David Dreier | Republican | January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2003 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1992. Re-elected in 1994. Re-elected in 1996. Re-elected in 1998. Re-elected in 2000. Redistricted to the. | 1993–2003 Los Angeles | |
Howard Berman | Democratic | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2013 | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 2002. Re-elected in 2004. Re-elected in 2006. Re-elected in 2008. Re-elected in 2010. Redistricted to the and lost. | 2003–2013 Los Angeles | |
Adam Schiff | Democratic | January 3, 2013 – present | Redistricted from the and re-elected in 2012. Re-elected in 2014. Re-elected in 2016. Re-elected in 2018. | 2013–Present West Hollywood, Burbank, Glendale, Northeastern Los Angeles suburbs, as well as parts of Central Los Angeles. |