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California's 13th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California. Adam Gray , a Democrat , has represented this district since January 2025. In the 2022 redistricting cycle, the district was moved to the San Joaquin Valley , while the old 13th district was renumbered as the 12th.
The Thirteenth Amendment (Amendment XIII) to the United States Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.The amendment was passed by the Senate on April 8, 1864, by the House of Representatives on January 31, 1865, and ratified by the required 27 of the then 36 states on December 6, 1865, and proclaimed on December 18.
The Congressional Record prior to 1876 is available through the Library of Congress, [2] and online since 1995. [3] In 1990, Judge Bruce Van Sickle and attorney Lynn M. Boughey compiled a list from the Congressional Record of state applications for an Article V Convention in the Hamline Law Review.
Retired to become acting California State Treasurer. 42nd: January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1989 3rd: January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2013 Gold River: Elected in 2004. [data missing] John K. Luttrell: Democratic 3rd: March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1879 Fort Jones: Elected in 1872. [data missing] James H. MacLafferty: Republican 6th: November 7, 1922 ...
Opinion: 13th Amendment has been cited to address what we consider modern forms of slavery, i.e., sex trafficking, bondage or aggravated kidnapping.
A resolution to bring a repeal to the California state constitution in 2022 was passed unanimously in the California State Assembly. The resolution failed to receive enough votes and was not passed by the California State Senate before the end of the session, preventing it from appearing on the November 2022 ballot.
In the rematch between John Duarte and Adam Gray, both will advance to the November election Central Valley incumbents lead in races for 5th, 13th congressional district seats Skip to main content
Text of the 13th Amendment. The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for a crime. [6] It was passed by the U.S. Senate on April 8, 1864, and, after one unsuccessful vote and extensive legislative maneuvering by the Lincoln administration, the House followed suit on January 31, 1865. [7]