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California's 8th District

Who represents California's 8th District, the federal money flowing to it, and what's on the ballot next. Data is coverage-honest — sections fill in as they land.

Your representatives

Data from Congress.gov

Where it is

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Demographics

Data from Census ACS — ACS 5-year, 2023

Population
751,024
Median household income
$96,779
Median age
38.6 yrs
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.9%

Race & ethnicity

  • White 225,836 · 30.1%
  • Black 107,251 · 14.3%
  • Native American 8,273 · 1.1%
  • Asian 134,619 · 17.9%
  • Pacific Islander 6,750 · 0.9%
  • Other 147,457 · 19.6%
  • Two or more races 120,838 · 16.1%

Hispanic or Latino origin (any race): 272,805 · 36.3%. Ethnicity is counted separately from race, so it doesn't add to the bars above.

Federal money to the district

Data from USAspending — $373,411,105 in FY

Federal spending in California's 8th District by fiscal year
FYFederal spending
2017$466,991,506
2018$711,387,701
2019$575,198,257
2020$836,153,715
2021$804,666,649
2022$738,770,942
2023$681,218,442
2024$658,237,459
2025$675,754,796
2026$373,411,105
  • FY2020$836,153,71512.8%
  • FY2021$804,666,64912.3%
  • FY2022$738,770,94211.3%
  • FY2018$711,387,70110.9%
  • FY2023$681,218,44210.4%
  • FY2025$675,754,79610.4%
  • FY2024$658,237,45910.1%
  • FY2019$575,198,2578.8%
  • FY2017$466,991,5067.2%
  • FY2026$373,411,1055.7%

Federal buildings in this district

Data from GSA IOLP — 13 federal assets (7 owned, 6 leased) the government owns or leases here. We locate, we don't assess.

  • FRANK HAGEL FEDERAL BUILDING Owned · RICHMOND · 534,599 sq ft
  • GREEN VALLEY TECHNICAL PLAZA Leased · FAIRFIELD · 19,413 sq ft
  • GREEN VALLEY TECHNICAL PLAZA Owned · FAIRFIELD · 19,413 sq ft
  • BENICIA INDUSTRIAL PARK Leased · BENICIA · 18,000 sq ft
  • BENICIA INDUSTRIAL PARK Owned · BENICIA · 18,000 sq ft
  • SUISUN HARBOR SQUARE Owned · SUISUN · 10,842 sq ft

See all federal assets in California's 8th District →

Upcoming elections

Election administration

Who administers elections in California, and where to check how and when to vote. Elections are run by the state, not the federal government.

Data from EAC · NASS · NASED

How to vote here

Past elections

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