} He defeated Guy Kimbrough (D), Annie Wallack (Natural Law), Kevin Akin (P&F) and Gene Berkman (L) in the general election. color:white; [3][4], Waters was included in Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People of 2018. .votebox-results-metadata-p { and 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. Further, the state constitution mandates that "to the extent possible, [districts] must preserve the geographic integrity of cities, counties, neighborhoods and communities of interest." } Incumbent Maxine Waters and Joe Collins defeated Omar Navarro in the primary for U.S. House California District 43 on March 3, 2020. On November 7, 2006, Joe Baca won re-election to the United States House. "Maxine Waters does not drink our water. [17] Waters's petition was unsuccessful. We dont track why legislators miss votes, but its often due to medical absenses, major life events, and running for higher office. color: #fff; She and her husband, Sid Williams, purchased this 6,081 sqft home for just over $2M in 2004. font-size: 1.25em; display: none; background-color: grey; text-align: center; } 11423) is a U.S. law enacted on June 2, 2015 that restored in modified form several provisions of , The LeahySmith America Invents Act (AIA) is a United States federal statute that was passed by Congress and was signed into law by President Barack , Democratic legislation would ban Donald Trump from entering Capitol Building again, Social Media Child Protection Act would ban children younger than 16 from platforms like TikTok, REAL House Act, Equal Voice Act would each increase number of House of Representatives members. [11], 1994 Health (13%) 4573 (111th): Haiti Debt Relief and Earthquake Recovery Act of 2010, H.R. Representative for California's 43rd congressional district. He defeated Bill Reed (L) and Nathaniel Adam (Natural Law) in the general election. text-align: center; Members must have voted in at least two of the last three statewide elections. March 30, 2022 6:28 AM PT . "[80][81], The protests outside the Brooklyn Center police station remained peaceful through the night. 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. .votebox-results-cell--number { [1] She is the second-most senior member of the California congressional delegation, after Nancy Pelosi. border: 1px solid #999; The Hispanic-majority district encompassed the southwestern part of the county, and included San Bernardino and Rialto. Misleading. font-weight: bold; [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. has served since Jan 3, 2013. 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. In September 2008, Waters arranged meetings between U.S. Treasury Department officials and OneUnited Bank so that the bank could plead for federal cash. I maintain it was somewhat understandable, if not acceptable. } line-height: 1.5em; After the 2010 Census, each member represented 702,904 residents. max-height: 580px; 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. } Congresswoman Maxine Waters is considered by many to be one of the most powerful women in politics today. Members cannot be "staff, consultants or contractors for state or federal government" while serving as commissioners. [25][26] On July 24, 2013, she voted in favor of Amendment 100 in H.R. [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. 600 (110th): Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. .leg-hnt-leadership > div { margin-bottom: 5px; width: 100% !important; "Neither commissioners nor immediate family may have been, within 10 years of appointment, a candidate for federal or state office or member of a party central committee; an officer, employee, or paid consultant to a federal or state candidate or party; a registered lobbyist or paid legislative staff; or a donor of more than $2,000 to an elected candidate.". 1249 (112th): Leahy-Smith America Invents Act. [44] Waters's husband is a stockholder and former director of OneUnited Bank and the bank's executives were major contributors to her campaigns. Waters * Maxine Waters * Winner Winner: Democrat Dem. [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. width: 50%; This pool comprises 20 Democrats, 20 Republicans, and 20 belonging to neither party. margin: 0 5px; border-bottom: 1px solid grey; "[68] In her view, the violence was "a spontaneous reaction to a lot of injustice." } } The same prohibition applies to the family of commission members. Waters is shown as a purple triangle in our ideology-leadership chart below. [122][123][124] She had earlier supported a Republican bill to extradite Shakur, who was referred to by her former name, Joanne Chesimard. .leg-hnt-toggle-text { Incumbent Maxine Waters defeated Omar Navarro in the general election for U.S. House California District 43 on November 8, 2022. [20], FiveThirtyEight's September 2018 elasticity score for states and congressional districts measured "how sensitive it is to changes in the national political environment." top: -5px; When south-central Los Angeles erupted in riots in which 63 were killed after the Rodney King verdict in 1992, Waters gained national attention when she led a chant of "No justice, no peace" at a rally amidst the riot. .infobox.infobox-container { .votebox { .results_row td:first-child { Scott Applewhite) "This was the dog whistle for all the people on the left, Democrat voters everywhere, and fully supported by the Democrat Party to . font-size: 0.9em; She is 84 years old. color: #0645ad; [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. I live in Californias 43rd congressional district. Our mission is to empower every American with the tools to understand and impact Congress. 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. margin: 0; 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. .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { ", Waters responded: We've got to stay on the street. Members cannot have switched party affiliation for at least five years. margin-top: 5px; } He defeated John Roberts (R) in the general election. On November 7, 2000, Ken Calvert won re-election to the United States House. .leg-hnt-district-container { padding: 2px; .results_table_container { display: block; [129], In July 1992, Waters called President George H. W. Bush "a racist" who "polarized the races in this country". On November 5, 1996, Ken Calvert won re-election to the United States House. .leg-hnt-flex-item { } } In 2020, Joe Collins challenged Maxine Waters for California's 43rd Congressional District. table.census-table tr { The first eight commission members are selected at random from the remaining nominees. [61][62][63] The Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle noted that Waters had "long embraced Farrakhan" and refused to denounce him, even as other members of the Congressional Black Caucus who secretly met with Farrakhan in 2005 eventually did.[64]. } .leg-infobox-party-dot-image { Youre more than a vote, so support GovTrack today with a tip of any amount: Or keep using GovTrack for free! .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h3.votebox-header-office-name { Proudly serving the people of California's 43rd District in Congress. Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Waters recently introduced the following legislation: View All [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". They were intercepted and investigated by the FBI. 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. background-color: #db0000; [138] They live in Los Angeles's Windsor Square neighborhood. } Waters was eventually suspended from the House for the rest of the day. from 1991 to 1992. } } 8484 (117th): Aligning SEC Regulations for the World Banks International Development Association Act, H.R. [136], Waters's second husband, Sid Williams, played professional football in the NFL[137] and is a former U.S. overflow-y: hidden; From 2003 through 2013, the district consisted of many of San Bernardino's central suburbs, including San Bernardino, Ontario and Fontana. [107], Waters began to call for the impeachment of Trump shortly after he took office. } [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". .results_table { padding-bottom: 5px; Los Angeles County is split between this district, the 36th district, 37th district, 44th district, and the 42nd district. .leg-hnt-border-top { width: 50px; from Jan 3, 2019 to Mar 1, 2023. Her work has earned her the reputation of being an outspoken advocate for women, children, people of color and poor people. .leg-hnt-responsive-columns { Waters asserted in 2007 that President George W. Bush was trying to "set [Congress] up" by continually requesting funds for an "occupation" that was "draining" the country of capital, soldier's lives, and other resources. the median of 1.5% } 8907 (117th): Kevin and Avontes Law Reauthorization Act of 2022, H.R. height: 56px; padding: 2px 0; Please help us make GovTrack better address the needs of educators by joining our advisory group. Image of Richard Hatcher, Coretta Scott King, Maxine Waters at the Black Caucus of the 1984 Democratic National Convention. We love educating Americans about how their government works too! In 2011, the California State Legislature re-drew the congressional districts based on updated population information from the 2010 census. 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Vento Award from the, This page was last edited on 21 February 2023, at 23:42. margin-top: 16px; .votebox_bp_logo { [8] Waters later enrolled at Los Angeles State College (now California State University, Los Angeles), where she received a bachelor's degree in sociology in 1971. } [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]. } background-color: green; background: #4c4c4c; font-size: 20px; 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. break-inside: avoid-column; [4][103][104], Waters opposes mandatory minimum sentences. [55] President George W. Bush won Ohio by 118,457 votes. 207 (117th): To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 215 1st Avenue in Amory, , H.R. Waters argued that much of the Black community regarded her conviction as false. 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. From 2003 until 2013, the 43rd district was based in San Bernardino County. } position: relative; left: 0px; [92][93], Previously, she had served on the Committee on the Judiciary. [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. margin-top: 1em; .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { citizens. [12][13][14], Waters chaired the Congressional Black Caucus from 1997 to 1998. [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. max-width: 600px; } And as far as I'm concerned, the 'tea party' can go straight to Hell and I intend to help them get there. [54], Waters was one of 31 House Democrats who voted to not count Ohio's electoral votes in the 2004 presidential election. At least one Jewish group was not happy about it", "Republican Jewish Coalition calls for resignation of 7 Democrats over 'ties' to Farrakhan", "Opinion | Why does the left still associate with Louis Farrakhan? 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. padding:7px 8px 8px; } [45][46] The matter was investigated by the House Ethics Committee,[47][48] which charged Waters with violations of the House's ethics rules in 2010. [27] The amendment targeted domestic surveillance activities, specifically that of the National Security Agency, and would have limited the flexibility of the NSA's interpretation of the law to collect sweeping data on U.S. Our public interest mission means we will never put our service behind a paywall. [135] A few months before these speeches, Waters cosponsored the House resolution to impeach Vice President Dick Cheney for making allegedly "false statements" about the war. table.census-table { .results_row { Chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee. Its an open protocol, which means it does not have an owner using the platform font-weight: 100; font-weight: 200; [18], Daily Kos calculated what the results of the 2020 presidential election in this district would have been following redistricting. [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. } width: 100%; Maxine Waters owns multiple properties in southern California. display: flex; padding-bottom: 7px; } 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. .results_row td { and is a Democrat. She said, "The Los Angeles Times has had an inordinate effect on public opinion and has used it to harm the local community in specific instances." } [105], Waters has called Trump "a bully, an egotistical maniac, a liar and someone who did not need to be president"[41] and "the most deplorable person I've ever met in my life". 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. 7900: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023, H.R. [17], Commissioners must meet the following requirements in order to serve:[17], In order to approve a redistricting plan, nine of the commission's 14 members must vote for it. This is part of a new project to develop better tools for bringing real-time legislative data into the classroom. In an interview, she said, "I talk about confronting the justice system, confronting the policing thats going on, Im talking about speaking up. These funds would be directed to three funds that support affordable housing initiatives, with 75% going to the National Housing trust fund. On June 23, 2018, after an incident in which White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders was denied service and asked to leave a restaurant, Waters urged attendees at a rally in Los Angeles to confront Trump administration officials, saying: If you see anybody from [Trump's] cabinet in a restaurant, in a department store, at a gasoline station, you get out and you create a crowd, and you push back on them, and you tell them theyre not welcome anymore, anywhere.[70][71]. [58], In July 2017, during a House Financial Services Committee meeting, Waters questioned United States Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin. position: relative; Latest results from Dec. 6 >95% of votes in Timing of results The state mailed ballots to. Race called by The Associated Press. 1830 (110th): To extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008. padding-left: 0; CA43 is 50th out of 436 other congressional districts in Home median value. She has served since Jan 3, 2013. .leg-infobox-state-flag { Otherwise, look for a phone number on that website to call her office if you have a question. box-sizing: border-box; The USA Freedom Act (H.R. View Legislative Profile & Get Alerts . } } } By Connor Sheets Staff Writer. 8797 (117th): Caribbean Stakeholders Engagement Act, H.R. What should the people do? [114], On April 24, 2018, while attending the Time 100 Gala, Waters urged Trump to resign from office, "So that I won't have to keep up this fight of your having to be impeached because I don't think you deserve to be there. the representative for Californias 43rd congressional district font-size: inherit; Phone: (323) 757-8900 Waters Community Project Requests for inclusion in Surface Transportation Reauthorization Legislation, Rep. Maxine Waters Working for the 43rd District During the Coronavirus Pandemic, Rep. 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. look up Census data for the 43rdDistrict. height: 100%; } "[131][132], Waters voted against the Iraq War Resolution, the 2002 resolution that funded and granted Congressional approval to possible military action against the regime of Saddam Hussein. On November 4, 2008, Joe Baca won re-election to the United States House. } } Previously, she had suggested that Bush had used race to advance his policies. letter-spacing: 0.03em; The chart is based on the bills Waters has sponsored and cosponsored .mw-content-ltr td.votebox-results-cell--text, You can't be intimidated. The 43rd, 37th and 42nd are partitioned by E 91st St, McKinley Ave, E 88th Pl, Avalon Blvd, E Manchester Ave, S Normandie Ave, W 94th Pl, S Halldale Ave, W Century Blvd, La Salle Ave/S Denker Ave, W 104th St, S Western Ave, W 108th St, S Gramercy Pl, S Van Ness Ave, W 76th St, 8th Ave, W 79th St, S Victoria Ave, W 74th St, West Blvd, W 64th St, S La Brea Ave, 6231 S La Brea Ave-Flight Ave, W 64th St, 6404 S Springpark Ave-W Fairview Blvd, W Centinela Ave, Ave, S Central Ave, Firestone Blvd-E 90 St, S Central Ave, E 103rd St, Success Ave, E 92nd St, E 91st, Croesus Ave, and E 97th St. .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h5.votebox-header-election-type { padding: 0.5em; [53], Waters and other House members objected to Florida's electoral votes, which George W. Bush narrowly won after a contentious recount. Incumbents are bolded and underlined. justify-content: center; [121], Waters opposed the 2004 coup d'tat in Haiti and criticized U.S. In response, Obama said that it was time to "stop complaining, stop grumbling, stop crying" and get back to working with him. [133] She has remained a consistent critic of the subsequent war and has supported immediate troop withdrawal from Iraq. .results_text { as a Democrat margin-left: 5px; Incumbent Maxine Waters defeated Omar Navarro in the general election for U.S. House California District 43 on November 6, 2018. 199,210: 71.7 % Collins Joe Collins : Republican Rep. 78,688: Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? The 43rd Congressional District of California held an election for the U.S. House of Representatives on November 6, 2012. justify-content: center; } [88], Waters later said that her remarks in Brooklyn Center were taken out of context and that she believed in nonviolent actions. width: 150px; Many on the Right saw this statement as an incitement of violence against officials from the Trump administration. Heading into the election the incumbent was Democrat Maxine Waters, who was first elected in 1990. Fidel Castro's moves towards democracy. font-size: 12px; color: #888; After the 2010 Census, each member represented 702,904 residents. font-size: 2em; .votebox-scroll-container { padding-left: 8px; [56], Waters objected to Wyoming's electoral votes after the 2016 presidential election, a state Donald Trump won with 68.2% of the vote. She referred to African Americans' high unemployment rate (around 15.9% at the time). vertical-align: top; 112th Congress. 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. 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. Fax: (323) 757-9506, Phone: (202) 225-2201 Representative for display: flex; Just get out. Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. She is 84 years old. .race_header { flex-wrap: wrap; text-align: left; If you are looking for our District Office contact information, you can view our Offices page. .infobox table { padding-bottom: 3px; 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. Thank you for joining the GovTrack Advisory Community! [98][99] She opposed the overturning of Roe v. } [5], 2006 "[19][20][21] Waters later switched her endorsement to U.S.
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