.votebox-covid-disclaimer { She has been an elected official for 28 years & her district looks like a cesspool. District 35 incumbent Maxine Waters won election in the district. overflow-x: scroll; On November 7, 2006, Joe Baca won re-election to the United States House. She is 84 years old. } font-size: 12px; From 2003 until 2013, the 43rd district was based in San Bernardino County. font-size: 2em; .leg-infobox-flex-box-row { The most recent include: Does 9 not sound like a lot? } .votebox-results-metadata-p { } padding-left: 8px; [98][99] She opposed the overturning of Roe v. State Senate and Assembly districts should be nested within each other where possible.[17]. GovTrack.us is not a government website. Waters Message to CA-43 About Coronavirus, LISTEN: Rep. As of the 2020 Census, California representatives represented an average of 760,350 residents. The USA Freedom Act (H.R. } Waters Labels Bush 'a Racist,' Endorses Clinton, "Rep. Maxine Waters: Tea party can go to hell", "Final Vote Results for Roll Call 455, H J RES 114 To Authorize the Use of United States Armed Forces Against Iraq", "Rep. Maxine Waters: Yank the NFL's Antitrust Exemption", "Sidney Williams' Unusual Route to Ambassador Post: Appointments: His nomination has drawn some critics. 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. Thank you for joining the GovTrack Advisory Community! She asked whether "U.S.-government paid or organized operatives smuggled, transported and sold it to American citizens". The bank received $12 million in Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) money. [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". In regard to the looting of Korean-owned stores by local black residents, she said in an interview with KABC radio host Michael Jackson: There were mothers who took this as an opportunity to take some milk, to take some bread, to take some shoes. } California's 43rd congressional districtis a congressional districtin the U.S. stateof Californiathat is currently represented by Democrat Maxine Waters. .inner_percentage.Libertarian { [1] She is the second-most senior member of the California congressional delegation, after Nancy Pelosi. She also criticized previous U.S. efforts to overthrow him and demanded an end to the U.S. trade embargo. Maxine Waters. Waters Community Project Requests for inclusion in Surface Transportation Reauthorization Legislation, Rep. Maxine Waters Working for the 43rd District During the Coronavirus Pandemic, Rep. Additionally, Waters, representing a congressional district whose median income falls far below the national average, argued that patriotism alone had not been the sole driving force for those U.S. service personnel serving in Iraq. He defeated Scott Folkens (R) in the general election. The same prohibition applies to the family of commission members. width: 100% Regulators should see this as a wake-up call to get serious about the privacy and national security concerns, cybersecurity risks, and trading risks that are posed by cryptocurrencies". border-bottom: 1px solid #aaa; [130], Waters has been very critical of the Tea Party movement. .non_result_row div { Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters' 43rd District is home to some of the filthiest, disease-ridden slums in the world, with conditions in vast swathes of the district worse than in slums found in third world nations in Africa and Central America. [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. Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Democratic. background-color: #f9d334; top: 0px; } justify-content: center; 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. [12][13][14], Waters chaired the Congressional Black Caucus from 1997 to 1998. .leg-hnt-leadership { 6796)", "Bigger Than Trump: One-on-One Exclusive With Rep. Maxine Waters", "Congresswoman Waters issues statement on U.S. Freedom Fighter Assata Shakur", "Aristide says U.S. deposed him in 'coup d'etat', "Defying Washington: Haiti's Aristide Returns to the Caribbean", "Aristide leaves Jamaica, heads for South Africa", "Senate and House Leaders to Secretary of State Pompeo: Cut Military Aid to Azerbaijan; Sanction Turkey for Ongoing Attacks Against Armenia and Artsakh", Rep. If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you. .leg-infobox pre { } font-size: 0.9em; .results_table_container { [15] In 2006, she was involved in the debate over King Drew Medical Center. Previously, she had suggested that Bush had used race to advance his policies. 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. 2013 Jan-Jan text-align: center; .percentage_number { She . margin-bottom: -2px !important; [17], The California Constitution requires that districts be contiguous. .leg-hnt-responsive-columns { Youve cast your vote. color: #6db24f; } background-color: #f4f4f4; [25][26] On July 24, 2013, she voted in favor of Amendment 100 in H.R. H.R. .leg-infobox-left-col { } if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; .leg-hnt-container { .leg-hnt-flex-item { flex: 0 0 175px; 8833 (117th): Making Communities Stronger through the Community Reinvestment Act, H.R. If you are interested in browsing district-specific population statistics, you can look up Census data for the 43rdDistrict. Waters is next up for reelection in 2024 and serves until Jan 3, 2025. text-align: left !important; 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. vertical-align: middle; } break-inside: avoid-column; [34] The Los Angeles Times also concluded after its own extensive investigation that the allegations were not supported by evidence. line-height: 1.5em; column-rule: 1px solid #aaa; .inner_percentage.Republican { Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif. (AP Photo/J. 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It would limit the ability of investors in sovereign debt to use U.S. courts to enforce those instruments against a defaulting country. Collins pointed out that crime and poverty in the 43rd district have [] [5], Waters was born in 1938 in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of Remus Carr and Velma Lee (ne Moore). And while she sits here in her mansion, our district is in ruins." WATCH: .leg-infobox-party-dot-image { and is a Democrat. Maxine Waters was born in St. Louis, Missouri, the fifth of 13 children reared by a single mother. December 6, 2019. On November 3, 1992, Ken Calvert won election to the United States House. She referred to African Americans' high unemployment rate (around 15.9% at the time). 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. 8484 (117th): Aligning SEC Regulations for the World Banks International Development Association Act, H.R. border-bottom: 1px solid grey; 8798 (117th): The INCSR Improvement Act, H.R. Apply today! } Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Percentages are rounded to 0.x% and may not total 100 percent because of rounding, Objection to 2000 presidential election results, Objection to 2004 presidential election results, Objection to 2016 presidential election results, Rodney King verdict and Los Angeles riots. Head over to Rep. Maxine Waterss website. 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. } .leg-hnt-toggle-text { And starting in 2019 well be tracking Congresss oversight investigations of the executive branch. Contact our sales team. From Jan 1991 to Mar 2023, Waters missed 1,394 of 20,171 roll call votes, which is 6.9%. Since Jan 3, 2013 (next election in 2024) Democrat. [9], 1998 background-color: #ccf; box-sizing: border-box; width: 90%; .leg-infobox-right-col { [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]. 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 . width: 100%; "[89], Packages that contained pipe bombs were sent to two of Waters's offices on October 24, 2018. font-weight: 200; [73] Responding to questions outside the Brooklyn Center police department[74] a heavily fortified area that for days had been the site of violent clashes between law enforcement and demonstrators attempting to overrun it[75][76] Waters commented on the protests and the looming jury verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer who at the time was charged with murdering George Floyd. } .votebox-results-metadata { The bill died in committee. [139], In May 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Waters confirmed her sister, Velma Moody, had died of the virus aged 86.[140]. She was previously The Hispanic-majority district encompassed the southwestern part of the county, and included San Bernardino and Rialto. .infobox table { from 1991 to 1992. text-align: center We hope that with your input we can make GovTrack more accessible to minority and disadvantaged communities who we may currently struggle to reach. flex: 0 0 150px; box-sizing: border-box; By joining our advisory group, you can help us make GovTrack more useful and engaging to young voters like you. .votebox_legend .non_result_row { The conflict with King stemmed from the previous day, when they had both been present at a House Banking Committee hearing on the Whitewater controversy. In particular, she argued that the economic resources being "wasted" in Iraq were those that might provide universal health care or fully fund Bush's "No Child Left Behind" education bill. Look for a contact form on Rep. Maxine Waterss website to express your opinion. padding-bottom: 8px; In 2020, the median property value in Congressional District 43, CA was $586,700, and the homeownership rate was 42.5%. Source. and justify-content: center; She requested that the FCC force the paper to either sell its station or risk losing that station's broadcast rights. width: 100%; Incumbent Maxine Waters and Omar Navarro defeated Allison Pratt and Jean M. Monestime in the primary for U.S. House California District 43 on June 7, 2022. You can't be frightened. padding: 2px 0; ", "Jewish GOP group calls on Dem lawmakers to resign over Farrakhan remarks", "Dems denounce Farrakhan rhetoric amid pressure from GOP", "Should Clinton have shared a stage with Farrakhan at Aretha Franklin's funeral? [111][112] After Trump's 2018 State of the Union address, she released a video response addressing what most members of the Congressional Black Caucus viewed as his racist viewpoint and actions, saying, "He claims that he's bringing people together but make no mistake, he is a dangerous, unprincipled, divisive, and shameful racist. Collins managed to receive nearly double the votes of any Republican in the history of the district and . Heading into the 2022 elections, based on results from the 2020 and 2016 presidential elections, the Cook Partisan Voter Index for this district was D+32. 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. [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. font-size: 16px; Waters Discusses Coronavirus Relief on MSNBC, Waters: Donald Trump is More Focused on Saving Statues of Slaveholders & Confederate Generals than Protecting Americans from the Coronavirus, Rep. Maxine Waters, HACLA Deliver Masks & COVID-19 Testing Info to Avalon Gardens Public Housing Residents, send us a message using the form on the contact page. [138] They live in Los Angeles's Windsor Square neighborhood. H.R. document.getElementById('leg-hnt-content64037e7c1568e').classList.remove('leg-hnt-hide'); 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. His death was declared a suicide. font-size: 90%; Waters Message to CA-43 About Coronavirus, LISTEN: Rep. Rep. 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. background-color: #db0000; Curfew means that 'I want to you all to stop talking, I want you to stop meeting, I want you to stop gathering.' } The home used to be within the boundaries of her district, until. width: 50px; November 3, 2020. He defeated Mike Rayburn (D), Phill Courtney (G) and Annie Wallack (Natural Law) in the general election. Housing and Community Development (24%) } 100% remote. Members cannot have switched party affiliation for at least five years. from Jan 3, 2019 to Mar 1, 2023. margin-bottom:16px; Waters received . display: flex; .infobox caption { color: #888; Waters is shown as a purple triangle in our ideology-leadership chart below. Were looking for feedback from educators about how GovTrack can be used and improved for your classroom. He defeated Doug Hansen (P&F) and Richard Arnold (L) in the general election. In Congress, she was an outspoken opponent of the Iraq War and has sharply criticized Presidents George H. W. Bush, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and Donald Trump. } .votebox_legend { overflow-y: hidden; } Elections 2022 } border-radius: 50%; Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. Mastodon is an alternative social media platform. Rep. Maxine Waters Working for the 43rd District During the Coronavirus Pandemic; Coronavirus Resources. [7], 2002 Fax: (202) 225-7854, Rep. 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. background-color: #dac113; padding-left: 16px; } Feb 21, 2023. @media screen and (max-width: 350px) { [133] She has remained a consistent critic of the subsequent war and has supported immediate troop withdrawal from Iraq. padding-top: 5px; Members must have voted in at least two of the last three statewide elections. flex-wrap: wrap; letter-spacing: .03em; A U.S. Navy veteran challenging Rep. Maxine Waters for her congressional seat took his campaign against the Democrat to her doorstep. A member of the Democratic Party, Waters is in her 17th House term. .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { } Alumni", "About Congresswoman Maxine Waters: Representing the 35th District of California", "Sometimes the Order of the Day Is Just Maintaining Order", "Whitewater Controversy House Floor, Jul 29 1994 | Video | C-SPAN.org", "Testimony of the Honorable Maxine Waters", "Petition to Deny Request for Renewal of Broadcast License", "The endorsements that would make huge waves", "Maxine Waters for Clinton 2008 Presidential Campaign Blog Political Intelligence", "NDAA Bill: How Did Your Congress Member Vote? background-color: #ccc; She padding-bottom: 5px; California's 43rd Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives is represented by Maxine Waters (D). overflow-x: auto; If you are having a problem with a government agency, look for a contact link for casework to submit a request for help. Representative for California's 43rd congressional district. display: none; 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. Otherwise, try contacting your own representative: You are currently on the website GovTrack.us, which has no affiliation with Waters and is not a government website. Los Angeles County is split between this district, the 36th district, 37th district, 44th district, and the 42nd district. is She chaired the House Financial Services Committee from 2019 to 2023 and has been the ranking member since 2023. [36] Webb was found in his apartment with two bullet holes in his head. the median of 1.5% display: inline-block; 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. margin: 0 5px; This district's elasticity score was 0.97. She is the most senior of the 12 black women serving in Congress, and chaired the Congressional Black Caucus from 1997 to 1999. If you teach United States government and would like to speak with us about bringing legislative data into your classroom, please reach out! 3827 (114th): Project-Based Voucher Improvement Act of 2015, H.R. } background-color: #003388; Now what? } border: 1px solid #999; 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. padding-left: 0; width: 100%; } 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. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. CA43 is 39th out of 436 other congressional districts in Foreign born residents. } Incumbents are bolded and underlined. Health (13%) Not all Members of Congress will accept messages from non-constituents. [17] Waters's petition was unsuccessful. 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". float: right; } else { In an interview, she said, "I talk about confronting the justice system, confronting the policing thats going on, Im talking about speaking up.