NationMaster - Encyclopedia: California's 18th congressional district

The 18th District is in the northern San Joaquin Valley of California, and includes the cities of Stockton, Modesto, Ceres, Atwater, Merced and Los Banos. It runs from San Joaquin County, south to Stanislaus, Merced, Madera and Fresno counties. The eight-county San Joaquin Valley is the part of the Central Valley of California that lies south of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta in Stockton. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area Ranked 3rd - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 kmÂ²) - Width 250 miles (400 km) - Length 770 miles (1,240 km) - % water 4. ... |} Stockton is a city in California and the seat of San Joaquin County (the 5th largest agricultural county in the United States). ... Modesto is the county seat of Stanislaus County in the U.S. state of California. ... Ceres is a city located in Stanislaus County, California. ... Atwater is a city located in Merced County, California. ... Merced is the county seat of Merced County, California in the San Joaquin Valley of Central California. ... Los Banos is a city located in Merced County, California. ... San Joaquin County is a county located in the United States of America in Californias Central Valley, just east of the San Francisco Bay Area. ... Stanislaus County is a county located in Californias California Central Valley, between Stockton and Fresno. ... Merced County is a county located in Californias Central Valley, north of Fresno and southeast of San Jose. ... Madera County is a county of California, located in the Central Valley north of Fresno County. ... Fresno County is a county located in Californias Central Valley, south of Stockton and north of Bakersfield. ...

It was once represented by Gary Condit, whose previous district, the 15th, was moved in the redistricting after the 1990 Census. It is now represented by Dennis A. Cardoza. Gary Adrian Condit (born April 21, 1948) is an American politician, a fiscally and socially conservative Blue Dog Democrat who served in the House of Representatives from 1989 to 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... The United States Census of year 1990, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 248,709,873, an increase of 9. ... Dennis A. Cardoza (born March 31, 1959), American politician, has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 2003, representing the 18th District of California. ...

Election results

2004

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