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Encyclopedia > Districts in California

There are several different types of districts in California. The U.S. state of California is geographically divided into various districts for political and administrative purposes. A state of the United States (a U.S. state) is any one of the fifty states (four of which officially favor the term commonwealth) which, along with the District of Columbia, form the United States of America. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ... Local government areas called districts are used, or have been used, in several countries. ...

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Congressional Districts

Main article: California Congressional District

California is divided into 53 Congressional districts. This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... This image has been released into the public domain by the copyright holder, its copyright has expired, or it is ineligible for copyright. ... Californias 38th congressional district The U.S. state of California is divided into political segments known as California Congressional Districts. ... Californias 38th congressional district The U.S. state of California is divided into political segments known as California Congressional Districts. ... Californias 38th congressional district The U.S. state of California is divided into political segments known as California Congressional Districts. ...


Each district elects a representative to serve in the United States House of Representatives as part of the Congressional Delegation from California. The number of elections in California varies by year. ... Seal of the House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives is, along with the United States Senate, one of the two houses of the Congress of the United States. ... This page has the current U.S. congressional delegation from the state of California. ...


It current districts have been in place since 2003. Gerrymandering refers to a controversial form of redistricting in which electoral district or constituency boundaries are manipulated for an electoral advantage. Printed in 1812, this political cartoon illustrates the electoral districts drawn by the Massachusetts legislature to favor the incumbent Democratic-Republican party candidates of Governor Elbridge Gerry over the Federalists, from which the term gerrymander is derived. ... The process known as redistricting in the United States and redistribution in many Commonwealth countries is the changing of political borders (in many countries, specifically the electoral district/constituency boundaries) usually in response to periodic census results. ...

California's congressional districts
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See also: Current California delegation - Past & present California delegations - California government category
United States congressional districts - Congressional apportionment - Redistricting - Gerrymandering

Californias 38th congressional district The U.S. state of California is divided into political segments known as California Congressional Districts. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... Map Californias Fourth Congressional District currently covers the northeastern corner of California along route 395, as well as Oroville. ... Map Californias Fifth Congressional District currently covers Sacramento, California and the surrounding area. ... Map This district stretches up the Pacific coast north of San Francisco Bay. ... Map Californias Seventh Congressional District currently covers half of Contra Costa County, Solano County and a tiny portion of Napa County. ... Map The eighth congressional district of California covers almost all of San Francisco, except a corner in the southwest that is part of the San Mateo County-based 12th district. ... The 9th Congressional District of California is a Congressional District that currently covers a significant portion of the East Bay portion of the San Francisco Bay Area, California. ... The Tenth Congressional District of California is located in the East Bay region of Northern California. ... Contains Morgan Hill, California. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... Map 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. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... 21st congressional district of California in the 109th congress Californias 21st congressional district is one of 53 California Congressional Districts. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... Map The California 26th Congressional District is currently represented by Republican David Dreier. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... Map The 37th Congressional District of California is a California Congressional District. ... This seat is held by Grace Flores Napolitano. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... The 41st Congressional District in California represents a part of eastern San Diego County, with Redlands the primary metropolitan area. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... Map Californias 44th District currently covers an area of Southern California from San Clemente in Orange County on the coast, north-by-northeast inland to Riverside County, including the cities of Corona, Norco, Rubidoux, and Riverside. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... Californias 48th congressional district is located in Orange County in southern California, and includes the cities of Aliso Viejo, Dana Point, Irvine, Laguna Beach, Laguna Hills, Laguna Niguel, Laguna Woods, Lake Forest (formerly known as El Toro), Tustin, and parts of Newport Beach, San Juan Capistrano, and Santa Ana. ... A map of district 49 District 49s location in California The 49th Congressional District of California is a Congressional District that currently covers much of Northern San Diego County and southwestern Riverside County, California. ... A map of district 50 District 50s location in California The 50th Congressional District in California represents a part of north coastal San Diego County. ... Map Californias Fifty-first Congressional district is currently represented in the United States House of Representatives by Democrat Bob Filner. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... California congressional districts since 2003. ... This page has the current U.S. congressional delegation from the state of California. ... These are tables of congressional delegations from California in the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. ... Congressional districts for representation in the United States House of Representatives are determined after each census. ... US Congressional apportionment for states in 2000 The membership of the United States House of Representatives changes each decade following the decennial United States Census. ... The process known as redistricting in the United States and redistribution in many Commonwealth countries is the changing of political borders (in many countries, specifically the electoral district/constituency boundaries) usually in response to periodic census results. ... Printed in 1812, this political cartoon illustrates the electoral districts drawn by the Massachusetts legislature to favor the incumbent Democratic-Republican party candidates of Governor Elbridge Gerry over the Federalists, from which the term gerrymander is derived. ...

State Assembly Districts

Main article: California State Assembly

California is divided into 80 State Assembly Districts, each of which elects a member to the California State Legislature. Each Assembly member represents approximately 420,000 Californians. The California State Assembly chamber California State Assembly Chamber in the State Capitol The California State Assembly is the lower house of the California State Legislature. ... The California State Assembly chamber California State Assembly Chamber in the State Capitol The California State Assembly is the lower house of the California State Legislature. ... The number of elections in California varies by year. ... Californias Capitol, where the State Legislature meets California State Assembly chamber California state Senate chamber The California Legislature is the legislative branch of the state government of California. ...


State Senate Districts

Main article: California State Senate

California is divided into 40 State Senate Districts, each of which elects a member to the California State Legislature. California state Senate chamber California State Senate Chamber in the State Capitol The California State Senate is the upper house of the California State Legislature. ... California state Senate chamber California State Senate Chamber in the State Capitol The California State Senate is the upper house of the California State Legislature. ... The number of elections in California varies by year. ... Californias Capitol, where the State Legislature meets California State Assembly chamber California state Senate chamber The California Legislature is the legislative branch of the state government of California. ...


Prior to 1968, state senate districts were restricted such that one county could only hold at most one seat. This led to the situation of Los Angeles County, with 6 million residents as of 1968, receiving 600 times less representation than residents of Alpine County and Calaveras County, some of California's least populous counties. The Reynolds v. Sims decision by the United States Supreme Court compelled all states to draw up districts that were apportioned by population rather than geography. As such, boundaries were changed such that equal representation was provided. [1] 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... Los Angeles County is a county in California, and the most populous county in the United States, with 10,179,716 residents (as of July 2004)[1]. The county seat is the city of Los Angeles. ... Alpine County is the smallest county, by population, in the U.S. state of California. ... Calaveras County is a county located in Californias Gold Country. ... Reynolds v. ... The Supreme Court Building, Washington, D.C. The Supreme Court Building, Washington, D.C., (large image) The Supreme Court of the United States, located in Washington, D.C., is the highest court (see supreme court) in the United States; that is, it has ultimate judicial authority within the United States...


Appellate Court Districts

Main article: California Court of Appeal

The California Court of Appeal is divided into six appellate districts, based on geography. Some of the appellate districts are further divided into Divisions. Court of Appeals is the title of certain appellate courts in various jurisdictions. ... Court of Appeals is the title of certain appellate courts in various jurisdictions. ...


First District

The California Court of Appeal for the First District is located in San Francisco. Its jurisdiction is over the following counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Solano, and Sonoma. It is divided into five non-geographical divisions with four justices each. This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... Official website: http://www. ... Official website: http://www. ... Del Norte County is Californias northwesternmost county, located on the Pacific coast south of Oregon. ... Humboldt County is a county located on the northwest coast of the U.S. state of California, on the Pacific Ocean. ... Lake County is a county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of California, north of the San Francisco Bay Area. ... Official website: http://www. ... Mendocino County is a county located on Californias north coast, north of the San Francisco Bay Area and Sonoma County and west of the Central Valley. ... Napa Valley is most famous for its wine. ... Flag Seal Nickname: The City by the Bay; The City That Knows How; Golden Mountain (historic Chinese name) Location Location of the City and County of San Francisco, California Coordinates , Government City-County San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom Geographical characteristics Area     City 600. ... Official website: http://www. ... Solano County is a county located in central part of the U.S. state of California, about halfway between San Francisco and Sacramento and is one of the nine San Francisco Bay Area counties. ... Sonoma County is a county located on the Pacific coast of the U.S. state of California, north of the San Francisco Bay Area. ...


Second District

The California Court of Appeal for the Second District has its main courthouse in Los Angeles and the secondary courthouse, hosting Division Six, in Ventura. Division Six handles appeals from San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counties, while Divisions One through Five, Seven, and Eight handle appeals from Los Angeles County. Each division has four justices. Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,290. ... Official website: http://www. ... Location in the state of California Formed 1850 Seat San Luis Obispo Area  - Total  - Water 9,364 km² (3,616 mi²) 806 km² (311 mi²) 8. ... Santa Barbara County is a county located on the Pacific coast of the southern portion of the U.S. state of California, just west of Ventura County. ... Official website: http://www. ... Los Angeles County is a county in California, and the most populous county in the United States, with 10,179,716 residents (as of July 2004)[1]. The county seat is the city of Los Angeles. ...


Third District

The California Court of Appeal for the Third District is located in Sacramento. Its jurisdiction is over the following counties: Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, El Dorado, Glenn, Lassen, Modoc, Mono, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Yolo, and Yuba. It has 11 justices and is not divided into divisions. Flag Seal Nickname: City of Trees Location Location of Sacramento in California Government County Sacramento Mayor Heather Fargo Geographical characteristics Area     City 99. ... Alpine County is the smallest county, by population, in the U.S. state of California. ... Amador County is a county located in the Sierra Nevada of California. ... Butte County is a county located in the Central Valley of the U.S. state of California, north of state capital Sacramento. ... Calaveras County is a county located in Californias Gold Country. ... Colusa County is a county located in Californias Central Valley, northwest of Sacramento. ... Location in the state of California Formed 1850 Seat Placerville Area  - Total  - Water 4,631 km² (1,788 mi²) 200 km² (77 mi²) 4. ... Glenn County is a county located in the California Central Valley north of Sacramento County. ... Lassen County is a county located in northeastern California. ... Modoc County is a county located in Californias far northeast corner, bounded by Oregon to the north and Nevada to the east. ... Mono County is a county located in the east central portion of the U.S. state of California, to east of the Sierra Nevada between Yosemite National Park and Nevada. ... Nevada County is a county located in Californias Sierra Nevada, in the Mother Lode country. ... Placer County is a county located in California, USAs Sierra Nevada, in the Gold Country. ... Plumas County is a county located in Californias Sierra Nevada. ... Sacramento County is a county of the U.S. state of 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. ... Shasta County is a county located in northern California, in the Cascade Mountains. ... Sierra County is a county located in Californias Sierra Nevada, northeast of Sacramento on the border with Nevada. ... Siskiyou County is a county located in far northernmost California, USA, in the Cascade Mountains on the Oregon border. ... Sutter County is a county located along the Sacramento River in the California Central Valley north of Sacramento. ... Location in the state of California Formed 1856 Seat Red Bluff Area  - Total  - Water 7,672 km² (2,962 mi²) 29 km² (11 mi²) 0. ... Trinity County is a county located in northwestern California, along the Trinity River and among the Klamath Mountains. ... Yolo County is located in the northern part of the U.S. state of California, bordered by the counties of Sacramento, Solano, Napa, Lake, Colusa, and Sutter. ... Location in the state of California Formed 1850 Seat Marysville Area  - Total  - Water 1,667 km² (644 mi²) 34 km² (13 mi²) 2. ...


Fourth District

The California Court of Appeal for the Fourth District is unique in that it is divided into three geographical divisions that are administratively separate, which even have different case number systems, and yet remain referred to as a single district.


Division One

The Division One courthouse is located in San Diego. It handles appeals from Imperial and San Diego Counties. It has 10 justices. Flag Seal Nickname: Americas Finest City Location Location of San Diego within San Diego County Coordinates , Government County San Diego Mayor City Attorney         City Council District One District Two District Three District Four District Five District Six District Seven District Eight Jerry Sanders (R) Michael Aguirre Scott Peters Kevin... Location in the state of California Formed 1907 Seat El Centro Area  - Total  - Water 11,608 km² (4,482 mi²) 795 km² (307 mi²) 6. ... Official website: http://www. ...


Division Two

The Division Two courthouse is located in Riverside. It handles appeals from Inyo, Riverside, and San Bernardino Counties. It has seven justices. It is the only California appellate court that issues a tentative opinion before oral argument. Riverside is the county seat of Riverside County, California, United States. ... Inyo County is a county located in east-central California, on the east side of the Sierra Nevada south of Yosemite National Park. ... Riverside County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of California, stretching from Orange County to the Colorado River, which is the border with Arizona. ... Official website: http://www. ...


Division Three

The Division Three courthouse is located in Santa Ana. It handles appeals from Orange County. It has eight justices. Santa Ana is the largest city and the county seat of Orange County, California. ... Official website: http://www. ...


Fifth District

The California Court of Appeal for the Fifth District is located in Fresno. Its jurisdiction covers the following counties: Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Stanislaus, Tulare, and Tuolumne. It has nine justices. For a quick link, please see the city of Fresno, California. ... Fresno County is a county located in Californias Central Valley, south of Stockton and north of Bakersfield. ... Kern County is a county located in the southern Central Valley of California. ... Kings County is a county located in the Central Valley of California, southeast of Fresno County. ... Madera County is a county of California, located in the Central Valley north of Fresno County. ... Mariposa is an unincorporated community and census-designated place that serves as the county seat of Mariposa County, California. ... Merced County is a county located in Californias Central Valley, north of Fresno and southeast of San Jose. ... Stanislaus County is a county located in Californias California Central Valley, between Stockton and Fresno. ... Tulare County is a county located in U.S. state of Californias Central Valley, south of Fresno. ... Tuolumne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Californias Sierra Nevada. ...


Sixth District

The California Court of Appeal for the Sixth District is located in San José. Its jurisdiction covers San Benito, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, and Monterey Counties. It has seven justices. City nickname: Capital of Silicon Valley Location within Santa Clara County, California Country   State     County United States   California     Santa Clara Mayor Ron Gonzales Area  - Land  - Water 178. ... San Benito County is a county located in the California Coast Range Mountains south of San Jose. ... Location of Santa Clara County within California. ... Santa Cruz County is a county located on the Pacific coast of the U.S. state of California, just south of the San Francisco Bay Area, it forms the northern coast of the Monterey Bay. ... Monterey County is a county located on the Pacific coast of California, its northwestern section forming the southern half of Monterey Bay. ...


Board of Equalization Districts

Main article: State Board of Equalization (California)

California's Board of Equalization is a public agency charged with tax administration and fee collection. For the purposes of tax administration, the Board of Equalization divides the state into four Equalization Districts, each with its own elected board member.[2][3] The State Board of Equalization, often known by the acronym BOE, is a public agency charged with tax administration and fee collection in the state of California in the United States. ... The State Board of Equalization, often known by the acronym BOE, is a public agency charged with tax administration and fee collection in the state of California in the United States. ...


First District

The first Equalization District is made up of the following counties: Alameda, Colusa, Contra Costa, Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Monterey, Napa, San Benito, San Francisco, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, Sonoma, Trinity, Yolo, and a portion of Santa Barbara. Official website: http://www. ... Colusa County is a county located in Californias Central Valley, northwest of Sacramento. ... Official website: http://www. ... Del Norte County is Californias northwesternmost county, located on the Pacific coast south of Oregon. ... Humboldt County is a county located on the northwest coast of the U.S. state of California, on the Pacific Ocean. ... Lake County is a county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of California, north of the San Francisco Bay Area. ... Official website: http://www. ... Mendocino County is a county located on Californias north coast, north of the San Francisco Bay Area and Sonoma County and west of the Central Valley. ... Monterey County is a county located on the Pacific coast of California, its northwestern section forming the southern half of Monterey Bay. ... Napa Valley is most famous for its wine. ... San Benito County is a county located in the California Coast Range Mountains south of San Jose. ... Flag Seal Nickname: The City by the Bay; The City That Knows How; Golden Mountain (historic Chinese name) Location Location of the City and County of San Francisco, California Coordinates , Government City-County San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom Geographical characteristics Area     City 600. ... Location in the state of California Formed 1850 Seat San Luis Obispo Area  - Total  - Water 9,364 km² (3,616 mi²) 806 km² (311 mi²) 8. ... Official website: http://www. ... Location of Santa Clara County within California. ... Santa Cruz County is a county located on the Pacific coast of the U.S. state of California, just south of the San Francisco Bay Area, it forms the northern coast of the Monterey Bay. ... Solano County is a county located in central part of the U.S. state of California, about halfway between San Francisco and Sacramento and is one of the nine San Francisco Bay Area counties. ... Sonoma County is a county located on the Pacific coast of the U.S. state of California, north of the San Francisco Bay Area. ... Trinity County is a county located in northwestern California, along the Trinity River and among the Klamath Mountains. ... Yolo County is located in the northern part of the U.S. state of California, bordered by the counties of Sacramento, Solano, Napa, Lake, Colusa, and Sutter. ... Mission Santa Barbara, known as the queen of the missions. Santa Barbara is a city in California, United States. ...


Second District

The second Equalization District is made up of the following counties: Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, El Dorado, Fresno, Glenn, Inyo, Kern, Kings, Lassen, Madera, Mariposa, Merced, Modoc, Mono, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Tulare, Tuolumne, Ventura, Yuba, a portion of Los Angeles, a portion of San Bernardino, and a portion of Santa Barbara. Alpine County is the smallest county, by population, in the U.S. state of California. ... Amador County is a county located in the Sierra Nevada of California. ... Butte County is a county located in the Central Valley of the U.S. state of California, north of state capital Sacramento. ... Calaveras County is a county located in Californias Gold Country. ... Location in the state of California Formed 1850 Seat Placerville Area  - Total  - Water 4,631 km² (1,788 mi²) 200 km² (77 mi²) 4. ... Fresno County is a county located in Californias Central Valley, south of Stockton and north of Bakersfield. ... Glenn County is a county located in the California Central Valley north of Sacramento County. ... Inyo County is a county located in east-central California, on the east side of the Sierra Nevada south of Yosemite National Park. ... Kern County is a county located in the southern Central Valley of California. ... Kings County is a county located in the Central Valley of California, southeast of Fresno County. ... Lassen County is a county located in northeastern California. ... Madera County is a county of California, located in the Central Valley north of Fresno County. ... Mariposa County is a county in California located in the western foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountains. ... Merced County is a county located in Californias Central Valley, north of Fresno and southeast of San Jose. ... Modoc County is a county located in Californias far northeast corner, bounded by Oregon to the north and Nevada to the east. ... Mono County is a county located in the east central portion of the U.S. state of California, to east of the Sierra Nevada between Yosemite National Park and Nevada. ... Nevada County is a county located in Californias Sierra Nevada, in the Mother Lode country. ... Placer County is a county located in California, USAs Sierra Nevada, in the Gold Country. ... Plumas County is a county located in Californias Sierra Nevada. ... Sacramento County is a county of the U.S. state of 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. ... Shasta County is a county located in northern California, in the Cascade Mountains. ... Sierra County is a county located in Californias Sierra Nevada, northeast of Sacramento on the border with Nevada. ... Siskiyou County is a county located in far northernmost California, USA, in the Cascade Mountains on the Oregon border. ... Stanislaus County is a county located in Californias California Central Valley, between Stockton and Fresno. ... Sutter County is a county located along the Sacramento River in the California Central Valley north of Sacramento. ... Location in the state of California Formed 1856 Seat Red Bluff Area  - Total  - Water 7,672 km² (2,962 mi²) 29 km² (11 mi²) 0. ... Tulare County is a county located in U.S. state of Californias Central Valley, south of Fresno. ... Tuolumne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Californias Sierra Nevada. ... Official website: http://www. ... Location in the state of California Formed 1850 Seat Marysville Area  - Total  - Water 1,667 km² (644 mi²) 34 km² (13 mi²) 2. ... Los Angeles County is a county in California, and the most populous county in the United States, with 10,179,716 residents (as of July 2004)[1]. The county seat is the city of Los Angeles. ... Official website: http://www. ... Santa Barbara County is a county located on the Pacific coast of the southern portion of the U.S. state of California, just west of Ventura County. ...


Third District

The third Equalization District is made up of the following counties: Imperial, Orange, Riverside, San Diego, a portion of Los Angeles, and a portion of San Bernardino. Location in the state of California Formed 1907 Seat El Centro Area  - Total  - Water 11,608 km² (4,482 mi²) 795 km² (307 mi²) 6. ... Official website: http://www. ... Riverside County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of California, stretching from Orange County to the Colorado River, which is the border with Arizona. ... Official website: http://www. ... Los Angeles County is a county in California, and the most populous county in the United States, with 10,179,716 residents (as of July 2004)[1]. The county seat is the city of Los Angeles. ... Official website: http://www. ...


Fourth District

The fourth Equalization District is made up of 73 of the 88 cities in Los Angeles County: Agoura Hills, Alhambra, Arcadia, Artesia, Avalon, Baldwin Park, Bell, Bell Gardens, Bellflower, Beverly Hills, Burbank, Calabasas, Carson, Cerritos, City of Industry, Commerce, Compton, Covina, Cudahy, Culver City, Diamond Bar, Downey, El Monte, El Segundo, Gardena, Glendale, Glendora, Hawaiian Gardens, Hawthorne, Hermosa Beach, Hidden Hills, Huntington Park, Inglewood, La Cañada Flintridge, La Habra Heights, La Mirada, La Puente, Lakewood, Lawndale, Lomita, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Lynwood, Malibu, Manhattan Beach, Maywood, Monrovia, Montebello, Monterey Park, Norwalk, Paramount, Pasadena, Pico Rivera, Redondo Beach, Rosemead, San Fernando, San Gabriel, San Marino, Santa Fe Springs, Santa Monica, Sierra Madre, Signal Hill, South El Monte, South Gate, South Pasadena, Temple City, Torrance, Vernon, Walnut, West Covina, West Hollywood, Westlake Village, and Whittier. Los Angeles County is a county in California, and the most populous county in the United States, with 10,179,716 residents (as of July 2004)[1]. The county seat is the city of Los Angeles. ... Agoura Hills is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, and has the zip code of 91301. ... Alhambra is a city (incorporated on 11 July 1903) located in the western San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles County, California which is approx. ... Arcadia is a U.S. city in Los Angeles County, California that is located about 20 miles Northeast of downtown Los Angeles It is the site of the Santa Anita Park racetrack and home to the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden. ... Artesia is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Avalon Bay and the city of Avalon. ... Baldwin Park is a city located in the central San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Bell is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Bell Gardens is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Bellflower is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Beverly Hills is a city in the western part of Los Angeles County, California, entirely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles. ... This article or section should be merged with Burbank, Los Angeles County, California This article is about the Burbank in Southern California. ... Calabasas is a city in Los Angeles County, California, in the western United States. ... Carson is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... City nicknames: The Geographic Center of Southern California The Freeway City County: Los Angeles County, California Mayor: Paul W. Bowlen (re-elected 2003) Mayor Pro Tem: Laura Lee (elected 2003) City Council: Jim Edwards (elected 2005) Gloria A. Kappe (re-elected 2003) John F. Crawley (re-elected 2005) Mottos: A... Industry (or City of Industry) is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. ... Commerce is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. ... Compton is a city located in southern Los Angeles County, California, USA. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 93,493. ... Covina is a city located in Los Angeles County, California about 22 miles east of downtown Los Angeles. ... Cudahy is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Culver City is a city in western Los Angeles County, California. ... Diamond Bar is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. ... Downey is a city located in southeastern Los Angeles County, California, United States, 21 km (13 miles) southeast of downtown Los Angeles. ... El Monte is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... The El Segundo skyline, as seen from Sepulveda Boulevard (CA/SR-1) El Segundo is a city in Los Angeles County, California on the Santa Monica Bay, incorporated on January 18, 1917. ... Gardena is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. ... Nickname The Jewel City Location Location of Glendale within Los Angeles County and the State of California. ... Glendora is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Hawaiian Gardens is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Hawthorne is a city located in southwestern Los Angeles County, California. ... Hermosa Beach is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. ... Hidden Hills is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. ... Huntington Park is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Inglewood is a city in southwestern Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... La Cañada Flintridge is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. ... La Habra Heights is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. ... La Mirada is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... La Puente is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. ... Lakewood is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. ... Lawndale is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. ... Lomita is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. ... Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government Country State County United States California Los Angeles County Mayor Beverly ONeill (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 170. ... Flag Seal Nickname: City of Angels Location Location within Los Angeles County in the state of California Coordinates , Government State County California Los Angeles County Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 1,290. ... County Los Angeles County, California Area  - Total 12. ... 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References

  1. ^ Why Did a Ma jority of Californians Vote to Limit Their Own Power? (PDF)
  2. ^ State Board of Equalization, 2003-2004 Annual Report, Profile, "Governance" p. 5.
  3. ^ State Board of Equalization, Board Members

See also

The number of elections in California varies by year. ... California is governed as a republic, with three branches of government, the executive branch consisting of the Governor of California and the other elected constitutional officers, the legislative branch consisting of the Assembly and Senate, and the judicial branch consisting of the Supreme Court of California and lower courts. ... A California ballot proposition is a method of amending either the California state constitution or California statutory law, under the Initiative and Referendum process. ... The following is a list of California ballot propositions broken down by decade. ... This article is in need of attention. ...

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