Who represents the California 19th congressional district?

Rep. Jimmy Panetta (Democratic-CA) represents California’s 19th district in the U.S. House of Representatives.

California district 19 candidates 2026

Rep. Jimmy Panetta (Democratic-CA) is the current representative for California’s 19th district. The district is heavily Democratic (D+39).

California district 19 election results

Rep. Jimmy Panetta won the 2024 general election with 69.3% of the vote. 364,320 total votes were cast. The full result was 69.3% Democratic, 30.7% Republican. The district is heavily Democratic (D+39).

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Q: California district 19 demographics

The California 19th congressional district is 25% Hispanic, 51.8% White, 2% Black, 19.5% Asian. The median age is 41.5. Median household income is $126,610. 23.3% of residents are foreign-born. Source: Census ACS.

California's 19th congressional district

Representative Jimmy Panetta represents California's 19th congressional district, serving 745,177 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $126,610 and an unemployment rate of 5.3%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

745,177Population

↓ 8,754

$126,610Median Incomenat'l $37,585

↑ $7,300

5.3%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%

↑ 0.5%

5.2%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%

↑ 0.4%

64.7%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%

→ no change

$2,424Median Rentnat'l $1,163

↑ $152

1.5%Public Transitnat'l 5%

→ no change

26.6 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min

↓ 1.0 min

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2017-2021 vs. 2019-2023). All figures are statistical estimates with 90% confidence level.

California District 19 Demographics

Median Age 41.5 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 64.7% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 47.9% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 5.2% (vs 12.4%) · Income $126,610 (vs $37,585)

Key Issues for This District

Immigration policyRent burden

Age Distribution

Skews older than the national average (median age 41.5 vs 38.5 nationally). The largest age cohort is 50–59 at 13.3%.

Race & Ethnicity

A majority-minority district. White residents are the largest group at 51.8%. Also significant: Hispanic (25%), Asian (19.5%).

* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Racial categories include both Hispanic and non-Hispanic individuals.

Education

Highly educated: 47.9% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, well above the 33.7% national average. 8.8% of residents lack a high school diploma. 20.5% hold a post-graduate degree.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $126,610, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

Homeownership at 64.7% (vs 65.5% nationally). Median rent is $2,424. Median home value is $1,106,200.

How People Get to Work

64.5% drive alone. Average commute is 26.6 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates

Data represents 5-year statistical estimates for increased reliability.

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