position: relative; [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. Fax: (323) 757-9506, Phone: (202) 225-2201 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. She requested that the FCC force the paper to either sell its station or risk losing that station's broadcast rights. is If you are having a problem with a government agency, look for a contact link for casework to submit a request for help. .infobox.infobox-container { [33] The United States Department of Justice announced it had failed to find any evidence to support the original story. She assumed office on January 3, 2013. "[80][81], The protests outside the Brooklyn Center police station remained peaceful through the night. .indicate_scroll { } After the 2010 Census, each member represented 702,904 residents. font-weight: 200; #BansOffOurBodies", "Maxine Waters: Why isn't Obama in black communities? Waters Message to CA-43 About Coronavirus, LISTEN: Rep. [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. He defeated Scott Folkens (R) in the general election. By joining our advisory group, you can help us make GovTrack more useful and engaging to young voters like you. .leg-hnt-flex-column { [1] She is the second-most senior member of the California congressional delegation, after Nancy Pelosi. As of the 2020 Census, California representatives represented an average of 760,350 residents. } .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { float: right; background-color: #ccc; width: 60%; [121], Waters opposed the 2004 coup d'tat in Haiti and criticized U.S. .inner_percentage.Republican { background-color: #db0000; [108] In September 2017, while giving a eulogy at Dick Gregory's funeral, she said that she was "cleaning out the White House" and that "when I get through with Donald Trump, he's going to wish he had been impeached. font-weight: bold; .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { Join 10 million other Americans using GovTrack to learn about and contact your representative and senators and track what Congress is doing each day. The district, numbered as the 29th district from 1991 to 1993 and as the 35th district from 1993 to 2013, includes much of southern Los Angeles, as well as portions of Gardena, Inglewood and Torrance . margin: 8px auto; .results_table_container { break-inside: avoid-column; In California, a non-politician commission draws both congressional and state legislative district lines. If you teach United States government and would like to speak with us about bringing legislative data into your classroom, please reach out! 1249 (112th): Leahy-Smith America Invents Act. [58], In July 2017, during a House Financial Services Committee meeting, Waters questioned United States Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin. 199,210: 71.7 % Collins Joe Collins : Republican Rep. 78,688: Waters' intelligence, says she's 'very low IQ', "Congresswoman Maxine Waters' Advice for President Trump: 'Please Resign', "Whip Count: Here's which members of the House voted for and against impeaching Trump", "Maxine Waters in impeachment speech says Trump 'capable of starting a civil war', "US lawmaker wants Facebook to halt its Libra cryptocurrency project", "Stop Very Unscrupulous Loan Transfers from Underprivileged countries to Rich, Exploitive Funds Act (2008 H.R. width: 100%; [65] She also "helped deliver relief supplies in Watts and demanded the resumption of vital services". .leg-infobox-hide { padding-bottom: 7px; By Connor Sheets Staff Writer. break-inside: avoid-column; [32], After a 1996 San Jose Mercury News article alleged the complicity of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in the Los Angeles crack epidemic of the 1980s, Waters called for an investigation. If Speaker Pelosi doesnt act against this dangerous rhetoric, I will bring action this week. How does redistricting in California work? 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Incumbent Maxine Waters and Joe Collins defeated Omar Navarro in the primary for U.S. House California District 43 on March 3, 2020. Were looking for feedback from educators about how GovTrack can be used and improved for your classroom. But there are other legislative activities that we dont track that are also important, including offering amendments, committee work and oversight of the other branches, and constituent services. Its an open protocol, which means it does not have an owner using the platform background-color: #003388; overflow: hidden; .leg-infobox-state-flag { Were looking to learn more about who uses GovTrack and what features you find helpful or think could be improved. This map took effect for California's 2022 congressional elections. [77] Before closing arguments in the trial, Waters said, "I hope we get a verdict that says guilty, guilty, guilty. CA43 is 44th out of 436 other congressional districts in Units inside multi-unit buildings. She has been an elected official for 28 years & her district looks like a cesspool. .leg-infobox-bold-text { border-top: 1px solid #aaa; padding-bottom: 5px; The most recent include: Does 9 not sound like a lot? font-size: 0.9em; These first eight comprise three Democrats, three Republicans, and two belonging to neither party. top: -9999px; font-size: inherit; [18], Daily Kos calculated what the results of the 2020 presidential election in this district would have been following redistricting. [20], FiveThirtyEight's September 2018 elasticity score for states and congressional districts measured "how sensitive it is to changes in the national political environment." We consider a bill enacted if one of the following is true: a) it is enacted itself, b) it has a companion bill in the other chamber (as identified by Congress) which was enacted, or c) if at least about half of its provisions were incorporated into bills that were enacted (as determined by an automated text analysis, applicable beginning with bills in the 110th Congress). width: 100%; left: -9999px; "Maxine Waters does not drink our water. } width: 150px; [130], Waters has been very critical of the Tea Party movement. [92][93], Previously, she had served on the Committee on the Judiciary. She endorsed Democratic U.S. .leg-infobox-left-col { font-weight: 100; Thank you for joining the GovTrack Advisory Community! width: 100%; Waters argued that much of the Black community regarded her conviction as false. text-align: left !important; color: #0645ad; Both candidates advanced past the top-two primary on June 7, 2016, by default.[1][2]. } else { [96], Waters has a 100% rating from NARAL Pro-Choice America and an F rating from the Susan B. Anthony List based on her abortion-related voting record. margin-left: 5px; Maxine Moore Waters (ne Carr; born August 15, 1938) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 43rd congressional district since 1991. among the lifetime records of representatives currently serving. } padding: 2px; } left: 0px; 1161: Aligning SEC Regulations for the World Banks International Development Association Act, H.R. [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 ( Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California's 43rd Congressional District. .votebox-scroll-container { If you would like to email us, you can send us a message using the form on the contact page. position: relative; position: absolute; The crowd grew raucous when the curfew went into effect but shrank shortly after as protesters left on their own and no arrests were reported. 5569 (111th): National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2010, H.R. [4][103][104], Waters opposes mandatory minimum sentences. She and her husband, Sid Williams, purchased this 6,081 sqft home for just over $2M in 2004. She said: "The cryptocurrency market currently lacks a clear regulatory framework to provide strong protections for investors, consumers and the economy. 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. Contact our sales team. [66][67] Waters described the riots as a rebellion, saying, "If you call it a riot it sounds like it was just a bunch of crazy people who went out and did bad things for no reason. Each dot is a member of the House of Representatives In response, Obama said that it was time to "stop complaining, stop grumbling, stop crying" and get back to working with him. [120] In 1998, Waters wrote Castro a letter calling the 1960s and 1970s "a sad and shameful chapter of our history" and thanking him for helping those who needed to "flee political persecution". width: 275px; width: 100% The following day, the House voted to block McCarthy's resolution, narrowly defeating it along party lines, 216210. background-color: #db0000; I maintain it was somewhat understandable, if not acceptable. } A member of the Democratic Party, Waters is in her 17th House term. .votebox-results-cell--number { margin-top: 5px; He defeated Wendy Neighbor (R) and Ethel Mohler (L) in the general election. The presiding officer, Carrie Meek, classed her behavior as "unruly and turbulent", and threatened to have the Sergeant at Arms present her with the Mace of the House of Representatives (the equivalent of a formal warning to desist). The bill died in committee. 1724 (117th): Emergency Housing Voucher Act of 2021, H.R. [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. The 43rd takes in the cities of Hawthorne, Inglewood, Lawndale, Compton, and northeast Torrance, as well as the Los Angeles neighborhood of Watts. color: #888; 4111 (117th): Sovereign Debt Contract Capacity Act, H.R. background: #4c4c4c; .leg-hnt-district-number { document.getElementById('leg-hnt-content64037e7c1568e').classList.remove('leg-hnt-hide'); [56], Waters objected to Wyoming's electoral votes after the 2016 presidential election, a state Donald Trump won with 68.2% of the vote. [138] They live in Los Angeles's Windsor Square neighborhood. [16] According to Broadcasting & Cable, the challenges raised "the specter of costly legal battles to defend station holdings At a minimum, defending against one would cost tens of thousands of dollars in lawyers' fees and probably delay license renewal about three months". overflow-x: auto; if (document.getElementById('leg-hnt-content64037e7c1568e').classList.contains('leg-hnt-hide')) { margin-bottom: .75em; line-height: 1.5em; [102], In October 2011, Waters had a public dispute with Obama, arguing that he paid more attention to swing voters in the Iowa caucuses than to equal numbers of (geographically dispersed) black voters. And while she sits here in her mansion, our district is in ruins." WATCH: } 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. .infobox table { The district, numbered as the 29th district from 1991 to 1993 and as the 35th district from 1993 to 2013, includes much of southern Los Angeles, as well as portions of Gardena, Inglewood and Torrance. Rep. She is the most senior of the 12 black women serving in Congress, and chaired the Congressional Black Caucus from 1997 to 1999. .inner_percentage.Libertarian { } .results_row { Our mission is to empower every American with the tools to understand and impact Congress. } z-index:1; [9], 1998 } Otherwise, look for a phone number on that website to call her office if you have a question. Ballona wetlands and bluffs, treasures of her district. 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. You are encouraged to reuse any material on this site. } as a Democrat flex: 0 0 150px; [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]. font-weight: 500; [126][127][128], On October 1, 2020, Waters co-signed a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that condemned Azerbaijans offensive operations against the Armenian-populated enclave Nagorno-Karabakh, denounced Turkeys role in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, and called for an immediate ceasefire. At several points during the questioning, Waters used the phrase "reclaiming my time" when Mnuchin did not directly address the questions Waters had asked him. I live in Californias 43rd congressional district. On November 7, 2006, Joe Baca won re-election to the United States House. [19], Heading into the 2018 elections, based on results from the 2016 and 2012 presidential elections, the Cook Partisan Voter Index for this district was D+29. 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 Her work has earned her the reputation of being an outspoken advocate for women, children, people of color and poor people. } [79][82], The judge in Chauvin's trial said on April 19, 2021, that Waters's comments were "abhorrent" and that it was "disrespectful to the rule of law and to the judicial branch" for elected officials to comment in advance of the verdict. Hackers/journalists/researchers: See these open data sources. 1830 (110th): To extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008. [110], Linking Trump to the violence that erupted at a white nationalist protest rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, on August 12, 2017, Waters said that the White House "is now the White Supremacists' House". What should protesters do? look up Census data for the 43rdDistrict. .race_header.green { Rep. Maxine Waters Representative for California's 43 rd District pronounced mak-SEEN // WAH-terz Waters is the representative for California 's 43 rd congressional district ( view map ) and is a Democrat. width: 100%; View Legislative Profile & Get Alerts . } On November 5, 2002, Joe Baca won re-election to the United States House. overflow-y: auto; California's 43rd Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives is represented by Maxine Waters (D). font-style: italic; He defeated Scott Folkens (R) in the general election. height: 50px; 91 (117th): To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 810 South Pendleton Street in , H.R. Maxine Waters Lives in a $4.5 Million Mansion, Refuses to Live in Her Home Congressional District. font-weight: 500; [59], In early 2018, Waters was among the members of Congress the Republican Jewish Coalition called on to resign due to their connections with Nation of Islam leader and known anti-Semite[60] Louis Farrakhan, who had recently drawn criticism for antisemitic remarks. H.R. Ambassador to the Bahamas under the Clinton Administration. } He defeated John Roberts (R) in the general election. } Senator Hillary Clinton for the party's nomination in late January 2008, granting Clinton nationally recognized support that some suggested would "make big waves. The bank received $12 million in Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) money. On November 2, 2004, Joe Baca won re-election to the United States House. } float: left; The National Housing Trust was enacted in 2008, but has yet to be funded. table.census-table tr { As of the 2020 Census, California representatives represented an average of 760,350 residents. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. font-weight: bold; Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. [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. font-weight: bold; } [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. } In 2011, the California State Legislature re-drew the congressional districts based on updated population information from the 2010 census. On November 3, 1998, Ken Calvert won re-election to the United States House. display: inline-block; "Maxine Waters does not drink our water, she does not breathe our air, and while she seats here in her mansion, our district is in ruins," said Joe E. Collins, a Republican who is running against Rep. Maxine Waters for California's 43rd district. Head over to Rep. Maxine Waterss website. From 2003 until 2013, the 43rd district was based in San Bernardino County. .votebox_bp_logo { letter-spacing: .03em; [36] Webb was found in his apartment with two bullet holes in his head. display: block; [3][4], Waters was included in Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People of 2018. The results have been certified. width: 100% !important; background-color: #6db24f; font-size: 1.25em; display: block; She was previously to bait violent anti-democratic conspiracy theories or to engage in anti-semitism. event.srcElement.innerText = '[hide]'; Waters Community Project Requests for inclusion in Surface Transportation Reauthorization Legislation, Rep. Maxine Waters Working for the 43rd District During the Coronavirus Pandemic, Rep. 132 talking about this. On November 2, 2010, Joe Baca won re-election to the United States House. } 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. 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Incumbents are bolded and underlined. This district's elasticity score was 0.97. They are not crooks.[69]. .race_header { Look for a contact form on Rep. Maxine Waterss website to express your opinion. 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[25][26] On July 24, 2013, she voted in favor of Amendment 100 in H.R. She has served since Jan 3, 2013. Previously, she had suggested that Bush had used race to advance his policies. [129], In July 1992, Waters called President George H. W. Bush "a racist" who "polarized the races in this country". Maxine doesn't live in district 43. H.Res. [88], Waters later said that her remarks in Brooklyn Center were taken out of context and that she believed in nonviolent actions. Race called by The Associated Press. These nine must include three Democrats, three Republicans, and three belonging to neither party. .leg-hnt-flex-row { And we've got to get more active, we've got to get more confrontational, we've got to make sure that they know that we mean business. 43rd District | Congresswoman Maxine Waters 43rd District 43rd District of California - Interactive Map If you are looking for our District Office contact information, you can view our Offices page. Rather, "many of them needed jobs, they needed resources, they needed money, so they're there". 124 (113th): Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2015, H.R. } Upon the retirement of Augustus F. Hawkins in 1990, Waters was elected to the United States House of Representatives for California's 29th congressional district with over 79% of the vote. Because no senator joined her objection, the objection was dismissed by Vice President Al Gore, who was Bush's opponent in the 2000 presidential election. Members cannot be "staff, consultants or contractors for state or federal government" while serving as commissioners. text-align: center ", "Apparent 'Pipe Bombs' Mailed To Clinton, Obama And CNN", "Cesar Sayoc, Who Mailed Pipe Bombs to Trump Critics, Is Sentenced to 20 Years", "Florida Man Who Mailed Bombs To Democrats, Media Gets 20 Years In Prison", "Why Katie Porter Isn't on the House Financial Services Committee", "Pelosi Names Select Members to Bipartisan House Select Committee on the Coronavirus Crisis", "Today, I stand in solidarity with the 36 MILLION women being stripped of their right to decide what is best for themselves. On November 3, 1992, Ken Calvert won election to the United States House. The Honorable Maxine Waters. Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters is registered to vote at her home in the Vermont Knolls neighborhood in South Los Angeles. H.R. display: inline; [100], In August 2011, Waters criticized President Barack Obama, saying he was insufficiently supportive of the black community. border: 1px solid #999; Waters recently introduced the following legislation: View All 2048: Uniting and Strengthening America by Fulfilling Rights and Ensuring Effective Discipline Over Monitoring Act of 2015, H.J.Res. If you can, please take a few minutes to help us improve GovTrack for users like you. display: flex; District 35 incumbent Maxine Waters won election in the district. position: absolute; Established in 2008 by ballot initiative, the commission comprises 14 members: five Democrats, five Republicans, and four belonging to neither party. A panel of state auditors selects the pool of nominees from which the commissioners are appointed. On July 29, 1994, Waters came to public attention when she repeatedly interrupted a speech by Representative Peter King. font-size: small; 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. } [101] At a Congressional Black Caucus town-hall meeting on jobs in Detroit, Waters said that African American members of Congress were reluctant to criticize or place public pressure on Obama because "y'all love the President". Im talking about elected officials doing what needs to be done to control their budgets and to pass legislation. The district is centered in the southern part of Los Angeles County, and includes portions of the cities of Los Angeles(including LAX) and Torrance.