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California elects United States senators to class 1 and class 3. The state has been represented by 48 people in the Senate since it was admitted to the Union on September 9, 1850. Its U.S. senators are Democrats Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff. Dianne Feinstein was the state's longest serving senator, who served from 1992 until her death in 2023.
List of current United States senators. ... 2024 Class 1 Phoenix: Mark Kelly: Democratic ... California Senate: Stanford University
2024 United States Senate election in California debate No. Date Host Moderator Link Republican Democratic; Key: P Participant A Absent N Not invited I Invited W Withdrawn; Steve Garvey Adam Schiff; 1 October 8, 2024 League of Women Voters of California / ABC Owned Television Stations (KABC-TV, KGO-TV, KFSN-TV) / Univision KMEX-DT: Marc Brown
Starting in January, they will begin their six-year term in the Senate. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., center, stands with incoming Democratic Senators on Nov. 12, 2024.
Schiff will be California's junior senator, joining Sen. Alex Padilla, who was appointed to the Senate in 2021 and elected to a full term in 2022. Padilla is also a Democrat. Padilla is also a ...
California 13: Adam Gray (D) Yes Defeated John Duarte (R) California State Assembly: 1977 California 16: Sam Liccardo (D) No Open seat; replacing Anna Eshoo (D) Mayor of San Jose San Jose City Council: 1970 California 27: George T. Whitesides (D) Yes Defeated Mike Garcia (R) CEO of Virgin Galactic Chief of Staff of NASA: 1974 California 29: Luz ...
The Senate is divided into three classes to stagger the terms of its members such that one-third of the Senate would be up for re-election every two years. Upon California's admission to the Union in 1850, the state was assigned a Class 1 seat and a Class 3 seat, first elected in 1849 .
California's current congressional delegation in the 118th Congress consists of its two senators, both of whom are Democrats, and its 52 representatives: 39 Democrats, 12 Republicans, and 1 vacancy. The current dean of the California delegation is former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi of the 11th district, having served in the House since 1987.