.votebox { Mastodon is an alternative social media platform. } This pool comprises 20 Democrats, 20 Republicans, and 20 belonging to neither party. } ", "Waters: Black lawmakers hesitant to criticize Obama", Maxine Waters: Trump is the most deplorable person Ive ever met, "Rep. Maxine Waters: Trump advisors with Russia ties are ", "Waters: Trump 'leading himself' to impeachment", "Maxine Waters Turns Comedian Dick Gregory's Eulogy into Anti-Trump Speech", "Maxine Waters: Congress has enough evidence against Trump to 'be moving on impeachment'", "Maxine Waters to Trump: Blame for Charlottesville is on your side, not 'many'", "Trump has made it clear w/ Bannon & Gorka in the WH, & the Klan in the streets, it is now the White Supremacists' House. The 43rd Congressional District of California held an election for the U.S. House of Representatives on November 4, 2014. background-color: #db0000; She has served since Jan 3, 2013. Fax: (202) 225-7854, Rep. He defeated Wendy Neighbor (R) and Ethel Mohler (L) in the general election. She is 84 years old. She has been an elected official for 28 years & her district looks like a cesspool. [5], 2006 From Jan 1991 to Mar 2023, Waters missed 1,394 of 20,171 roll call votes, which is 6.9%. background-color: green; font-size: 90%; justify-content: center; [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. .votebox-covid-disclaimer { .results_row td { } .election_results_text { As of the 2020 Census, California representatives represented an average of 760,350 residents. display: table; font-size: 12px; .race_header.democratic { California's 43rd Congressional District is located in the southern portion of the state and includes part of Los Angeles County. font-style: italic; Maps drawn by the commission may be overturned by public referendum. } ", Waters responded: We've got to stay on the street. font-size: 1.25em; Upon Barney Frank's retirement in 2012, Waters became the ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee. [56], Waters objected to Wyoming's electoral votes after the 2016 presidential election, a state Donald Trump won with 68.2% of the vote. } Waters Community Project Requests for inclusion in Surface Transportation Reauthorization Legislation, Rep. Maxine Waters Working for the 43rd District During the Coronavirus Pandemic, Rep. Collins pointed out that crime and poverty in the 43rd district have [] ", "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? margin-right: 12px; .leg-infobox-incumbent-image { And if we don't, we cannot go away", and when asked, "What happens if we do not get what you just told? padding: 0.5em; Waters vertical-align: middle !important; [92][93], Previously, she had served on the Committee on the Judiciary. 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. color: #6db24f; Waters Outlines Coronavirus Relief Package During 2nd Telephone Town Hall; $2 Trillion CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Bill; Telephone Town Hall - February 4, 2021 6:30 PM PT .votebox-scroll-container { The funding request was for a public school employment training center in Los Angeles that was named after her. Waters Community Project Requests for inclusion in Surface Transportation Reauthorization Legislation, Rep. Maxine Waters Working for the 43rd District During the Coronavirus Pandemic, Rep. } @RepMaxineWaters Official Website 202-225-2201. 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The 43rd Congressional District of California held an election for the U.S. House of Representatives on November 6, 2012. } Visit us on Instagram, It would be the second place in D.C. that Donald Trump didnt visit, along with First Lady Melania Trumps separate White House bedroom. .leg-hnt-flex-item { She referred to African Americans' high unemployment rate (around 15.9% at the time). The results have been certified. Please sign up for our advisory group to be a part of making GovTrack a better tool for what you do. 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. Born on August 15, 1938, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Remus Moore and Velma Lee Carr . [31], For her tenure as chair of the House Financial Services Committee in the 116th Congress, Waters earned an "A" grade from the nonpartisan Lugar Center's Congressional Oversight Hearing Index. 4573 (111th): Haiti Debt Relief and Earthquake Recovery Act of 2010, H.R. [8] She graduated from Vashon High School in St. Louis before moving with her family to Los Angeles in 1961. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. [121], In 1998, Waters wrote Castro an open letter asking him not to extradite convicted terrorist Assata Shakur from Cuba, where she had sought asylum. width: 50px; top: -9999px; background: #4c4c4c; from Jan 3, 2019 to Mar 1, 2023. to bait violent anti-democratic conspiracy theories or to engage in anti-semitism. .leg-hnt-leadership { The 43rd and 36th are partitioned by W Florence Ave, Arbor Vitae St, Westchester Parkway, La Tijera Blvd, W 91st St, Cum Laude Ave, W 92nd St, Waterview St, Napoleon St, Vista Del Mar, W Imperial Highway, Aviation Blvd, Del Aire Park, E Sl Segundo Blvd, S Aviation Blvd, Marine Ave, Inglewood Ave, Highway 91, Redondo Beach Blvd, Hawthorne Blvd, and Sepulveda Blvd. This meant that in those two presidential elections, this district's results were 32 percentage points more Democratic than the national average. By joining our advisory group, you can help us make GovTrack more useful and engaging to young voters like you. She is 84 years old. Health (13%) table.census-table { [29] A key provision of the bill includes the collection of 10 basis points for "every dollar outstanding mortgages collateralizing covered securities", estimated at $5 billion a year. Incumbent Maxine Waters and Omar Navarro defeated Frank DeMartini, Edwin Duterte, and Miguel Angel Zuniga in the primary for U.S. House California District 43 on June 5, 2018. Mar 3, 2023, This bill would be bad news for LeBron Jamess son Bronny James, who at age 14 accumulated more than 1 million Instagram followers in his Feb 22, 2023, Contrary to the Steve Martin and Queen Latifah film title, this legislation would be bringing up the House. .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { the representative for Californias 35th congressional district break-inside: avoid-column; margin: 3px 0; } padding-left: 2px; Collins managed to receive nearly double the votes of any Republican in the history of the district and . 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Were looking to learn more about who uses GovTrack and what features you find helpful or think could be improved. Would you like to join our advisory group to work with us on the future of GovTrack? After these post-publication investigations, Waters read into the Congressional Record a memorandum of understanding in which former President Ronald Reagan's CIA director rejected any duty by the CIA to report illegal narcotics trafficking to the Department of Justice. 100% remote. [90][91] In 2019, Cesar Sayoc pleaded guilty to mailing the bombs and was sentenced to 20 years in prison. } Young Americans have historically been the least involved in politics, despite the huge consequences policies can have on them. The results have been certified. She said, "The Los Angeles Times has had an inordinate effect on public opinion and has used it to harm the local community in specific instances." padding-bottom: 7px; "Maxine Waters does not drink our water. 2048, Pub.L. [27] The amendment targeted domestic surveillance activities, specifically that of the National Security Agency, and would have limited the flexibility of the NSA's interpretation of the law to collect sweeping data on U.S. Waters Message to CA-43 About Coronavirus, LISTEN: Rep. After the 2010 Census, each member represented 702,904 residents. width: 100%; border-bottom: 1px solid #aaa; .leg-hnt-district-container { From 2003 until 2013, the 43rd district was based in San Bernardino County. top: 2px; left: -9999px; } A panel of state auditors selects the pool of nominees from which the commissioners are appointed. March 3, 2020. } International Affairs (8%) .non_result_row { They claimed she and her husband helped a company get government bond business, and her daughter Karen Waters and son Edward Waters have profited from her connections. among the lifetime records of representatives currently serving. Each dot is a member of the House of Representatives background-color: #ccc; Claudia Tenney, Republican, wins New York's 22nd Congressional District . Rather, "many of them needed jobs, they needed resources, they needed money, so they're there". document.getElementById('leg-hnt-toggle64037e7c1568e').addEventListener('click', event => { [30] In 2009, Waters co-sponsored Representative John Conyers's bill calling for reparations for slavery to be paid to black Americans. [58], In July 2017, during a House Financial Services Committee meeting, Waters questioned United States Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin. the representative for Californias 29th congressional district font-weight: 100; Maxine Waters Californias 43rd District, Visit us on Mastodon On August 20, 2011, at a town hall discussing some of the displeasure that Obama's supporters felt about the Congressional Black Caucus not supporting him, Waters said, "This is a tough game. } Maxine Waters owns multiple properties in southern California. padding-bottom: 5px; California's 43rd Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives is represented by Maxine Waters (D). This map took effect for California's 2022 congressional elections. [116] Moments before voting for the second impeachment of Donald Trump, she called him the worst president in the history of the United States.[117], On June 18, 2019, Waters asked Facebook to halt its plan for the development and launching of Libra, a new cryptocurrency, citing a list of recent scandals. } .non_result_row div { Contact our sales team. The Hispanic-majority district encompassed the southwestern part of the county, and included San Bernardino and Rialto. On November 7, 2000, Ken Calvert won re-election to the United States House. [3][4], Waters was included in Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People of 2018. .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h5.votebox-header-election-type { padding: 2px; much worse than Not all Members of Congress will accept messages from non-constituents. She endorsed Democratic U.S. width: 100% } Elections 2022 1724 (117th): Emergency Housing Voucher Act of 2021, H.R. She has been reelected consistently from this district, renumbered as the 35th district in 1992 and as the 43rd in 2012, with at least 70% of the vote. Maxine Waters used an expletive while talking to a crowd of homeless people in her district on Friday after suggesting they "go home.". Incumbents are bolded and underlined. } } 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. Since Jan 3, 2013 (next election in 2024) Democrat. Further, the state constitution mandates that "to the extent possible, [districts] must preserve the geographic integrity of cities, counties, neighborhoods and communities of interest." 8907 (117th): Kevin and Avontes Law Reauthorization Act of 2022, H.R. On November 3, 1998, Ken Calvert won re-election to the United States House. He defeated Scott Folkens (R) in the general election. [34] The Los Angeles Times also concluded after its own extensive investigation that the allegations were not supported by evidence. Please join our advisory group to let us know what more we can do. Please help us make GovTrack better address the needs of educators by joining our advisory group. If youve visited a bill page on GovTrack.us recently, you may have noticed a new study guide tab located just below the bill title. display: inline-block; H.R. A member of the Democratic Party, Waters is in her 17th House term. Incumbents are bolded and underlined. They are not crooks.[69]. [49][50][51][52] On September 21, 2012, the House Ethics Committee completed a report clearing Waters of all ethics charges after nearly three years of investigation. In the Assembly, she worked for the divestment of state pension funds from any businesses active in South Africa, a country then operating under the policy of apartheid, and helped pass legislation within the guidelines of the divestment campaign's Sullivan Principles. At least one Jewish group was not happy about it", "Republican Jewish Coalition calls for resignation of 7 Democrats over 'ties' to Farrakhan", "Opinion | Why does the left still associate with Louis Farrakhan? 7900: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, H.R. .leg-infobox-block { [100], In August 2011, Waters criticized President Barack Obama, saying he was insufficiently supportive of the black community. text-align: left !important; This meant that in those two presidential elections, this district's results were 29 percentage points more Democratic than the national average. Incumbents are bolded and underlined. } 8798 (117th): The INCSR Improvement Act, H.R. max-height: 580px; [25][26] On July 24, 2013, she voted in favor of Amendment 100 in H.R. color:white; .votebox-scroll-container { } } the median of 1.5% .race_header.green { margin-bottom: 4px; font-size: larger; Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. [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. background-color: #dac113; The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including: The letters stand for sounds according to the following table: Capital letters indicate a stressed syllable. background-color: #334aab; background-color: #6db24f; justify-content: center; Crime and Law Enforcement (5%). From 2003 through 2013, the district consisted of many of San Bernardino's central suburbs, including San Bernardino, Ontario and Fontana. 1972 1974 1976 1978 1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022. Im having a problem with a government agency, need legal help, want to schedule a meeting or White House tour, or have another question. She . As an assemblywoman, she advocated divestment from South Africa's apartheid regime. letter-spacing: .04em; color: #0645ad; color: #888; Wade. California Rep. Maxine Waters was completely exposed for her hypocrisy over the weekend as her challenger, Republican candidate and U.S. Navy veteran Joe Collins, released a phenomenal new campaign ad outside of Waters' luxurious, multi-million dollar mansion, according to Fox News. [6][7] The fifth of 13 children, she was raised by her single mother after her father left the family when Maxine was two. Maxine Waters sits on the following committees: Waters was the primary sponsor of 9 bills that were enacted. 8797 (117th): Caribbean Stakeholders Engagement Act, H.R. These first eight comprise three Democrats, three Republicans, and two belonging to neither party. .race_footer { 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. California's 43rd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California that is currently represented by Democrat Maxine Waters. margin: 5px auto; font-size: 20px; background-color: #6db24f; display: none; She lives in a . In an interview, she said, "I talk about confronting the justice system, confronting the policing thats going on, Im talking about speaking up. If Speaker Pelosi doesnt act against this dangerous rhetoric, I will bring action this week. Waters asserted in 2007 that President George W. Bush was trying to "set [Congress] up" by continually requesting funds for an "occupation" that was "draining" the country of capital, soldier's lives, and other resources. text-align: center; 1830 (110th): To extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008. } border: 1px solid #999; flex-wrap: wrap; .inner_percentage.Libertarian { .infobox.infobox-container { .votebox_legend .non_result_row { [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. display: flex; .race_header { Feb 21, 2023. Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif. (AP Photo/J. width: 100%; height: 56px; .race_header.republican { December 6, 2019. 6796)", "Bigger Than Trump: One-on-One Exclusive With Rep. 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Waters is shown as a purple triangle in our ideology-leadership chart below. She criticized media coverage of the hospital and asked the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to deny a waiver of the cross ownership ban, and hence license renewal for KTLA-TV, a station the Los Angeles Times owned. Many on the Right saw this statement as an incitement of violence against officials from the Trump administration. [12][13][14], Waters chaired the Congressional Black Caucus from 1997 to 1998. The home used to be within the boundaries of her district, until. 82.8% of the residents in Congressional District 43, CA are U.S. citizens. letter-spacing: 0.03em; Now what? Im talking about elected officials doing what needs to be done to control their budgets and to pass legislation. "[131][132], Waters voted against the Iraq War Resolution, the 2002 resolution that funded and granted Congressional approval to possible military action against the regime of Saddam Hussein. display: block; In 2011, the California State Legislature re-drew the congressional districts based on updated population information from the 2010 census. "[113] Trump later replied by calling her a "low-IQ individual". Senator Barack Obama when his lead in the pledged delegate count became insurmountable on the final day of primary voting. [106] In a 2017 appearance on MSNBC's All In with Chris Hayes, she said Trump's advisors who have ties to Russia or have oil and gas interests there are "a bunch of scumbags". padding: 2px 0; [17], Commissioners must meet the following requirements in order to serve:[17], In order to approve a redistricting plan, nine of the commission's 14 members must vote for it. In February 2017, she said that Trump was "leading himself" to possible impeachment because of his conflicts of interest and that he was creating "chaos and division". }); Ballotpedia features 395,557 encyclopedic articles written and curated by our professional staff of editors, writers, and researchers. No one was injured. [23] In 2011, Waters voted against the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012, related to a controversial provision that allows the government and the military to detain American citizens and others indefinitely without trial.[24]. H.R. } Maxine Waters - District Map | Congress.gov | Library of Congress Home > Members > Representative Maxine Waters Representative Maxine Waters (1938 - ) In Congress 1991 - Present | Member Back to Member Detail California, District 43 The district map is not available.