left: 0; 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. Fidel Castro's moves towards democracy. GovTrack.us is not a government website. Incumbent Maxine Waters defeated Joe Collins in the general election for U.S. House California District 43 on November 3, 2020. The 43rd and the 44th are partitioned by Alameda St, E 103rd St, Mona Blvd, E 107th Pl, E 108th St, S Alameda St, Highway 105, Mona Blvd, Santa Fe Ave, E Stockton Ave, N Bullis Rd, Palm Ave/E Killen Pl, N Thorson Ave, McMillan St, Waldorf Dr/N Castlegate Ave, S Gibson Ave, Wright Rd, E Rosecrans Ave, Highway 710, Somerset Blvd, Myrrh St, Hunsake Ave, Alondra Blvd, E Greenleaf Blvd, Main Campus Dr, S Susana Rd, Highway 91, Highway 47, Calle Anita, 2605 Homestead Pl-266 W Apras St, 255 W Victoria St-18300 S Wilmington Ave, W Victoria St, Central Ave, Lincoln Memorial Park, 2600 W Billings St-2973 W Caldwell St, Malloy Ave/S Clymar Ave, W Alondra Blvd, S Figueroa St, W 182nd St, Electric St, and S Western Ave. height: 50px; .leg-infobox-block { Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}335411N 1182011W / 33.90306N 118.33639W / 33.90306; -118.33639, "CA-43" redirects here. background: #4c4c4c; display: inline-block; Contact our sales team. background-color: #6db24f; This district includes Los Angeles International Airport. display: block; } [13], 1990 background-color: #db0000; [4][103][104], Waters opposes mandatory minimum sentences. involvement. She endorsed Democratic U.S. [2], Before becoming a U.S. representative, Waters served seven terms in the California State Assembly, to which she was first elected in 1976. Fax: (323) 757-9506, Phone: (202) 225-2201 width: 350px; You can't be intimidated. #BansOffOurBodies", "Maxine Waters: Why isn't Obama in black communities? padding-bottom: 3px; 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. The results have been certified. The 43rd Congressional District of California held an election for the U.S. House of Representatives on November 4, 2014. She chaired the House Financial Services Committee from 2019 to 2023 and has been the ranking member since 2023. [90][91] In 2019, Cesar Sayoc pleaded guilty to mailing the bombs and was sentenced to 20 years in prison. } .indicate_scroll { [7], 2002 [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]. Waters * Maxine Waters * Winner Winner: Democrat Dem. } Race called by The Associated Press. [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. 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. column-count: auto; [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]. If you would like to email us, you can send us a message using the form on the contact page. .race_header { On November 7, 2006, Joe Baca won re-election to the United States House. Elections 2022 She lives in a . Her current term ends on January 3, 2025. .race_header.libertarian { This map took effect for California's 2022 congressional elections. Maxine Waters. 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? H.R. 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. She is 84 years old. 9522 (117th): Strengthening Housing Supply Act of 2022, H.R. He defeated Mark Takano (D), Gary Odom (American Independent) and Gene Berkman (L) in the general election. He defeated Doug Hansen (P&F) and Richard Arnold (L) in the general election. .inner_percentage.Green { .results_text { width: 100%; [34] The Los Angeles Times also concluded after its own extensive investigation that the allegations were not supported by evidence. padding-top: 3px; } [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. "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. color: #888; font-size: 0.9em; Launched in 2004, GovTrack helps everyone learn about and track the activities of the United States Congress. Nonpartisan primary election Nonpartisan primary for U.S. House California District 43 Incumbent Maxine Waters and Joe Collins defeated Omar Navarro in the primary for U.S. House California District 43 on March 3, 2020. We hope that with your input we can make GovTrack more accessible to minority and disadvantaged communities who we may currently struggle to reach. border-top: 1px solid #aaa; [18], As a Democratic representative in Congress, Waters was a superdelegate to the 2008 Democratic National Convention. Were looking to learn more about who uses GovTrack and what features you find helpful or think could be improved. [44] Waters's husband is a stockholder and former director of OneUnited Bank and the bank's executives were major contributors to her campaigns. font-size: 20px; } } } } font-weight: 200; justify-content: center; padding-bottom: 5px; [12], 1992 } margin-bottom: 0px; vertical-align: middle !important; Would you like to join our advisory group to work with us on the future of GovTrack? In an interview, she said, "I talk about confronting the justice system, confronting the policing thats going on, Im talking about speaking up. display: block; 2397 Department of Defense Appropriations Act of 2014. column-rule: 1px solid #aaa; Otherwise, look for a phone number on that website to call her office if you have a question. .leg-infobox-hide { .results_row td { Young Americans have historically been the least involved in politics, despite the huge consequences policies can have on them. clear: both; table.census-table { } She asked whether "U.S.-government paid or organized operatives smuggled, transported and sold it to American citizens". She requested that the FCC force the paper to either sell its station or risk losing that station's broadcast rights. } As of the 2020 redistricting, California's 43rd congressional district is located in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County. What should the people do? H.Res. font-weight: 300; has served since Jan 3, 2013. Proudly serving the people of California's 43rd District in Congress. Collins managed to receive nearly double the votes of any Republican in the history of the district and . Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. } This pool comprises 20 Democrats, 20 Republicans, and 20 belonging to neither party. The same prohibition applies to the family of commission members. margin-top: 0px; padding-right: 2px; In response, House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi posted comments on Twitter reported to be a condemnation of Waters's remarks: "Trump's daily lack of civility has provoked responses that are predictable but unacceptable."[72]. .votebox { A panel of state auditors selects the pool of nominees from which the commissioners are appointed. [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". .image-candidate-thumbnail-wrapper .image-candidate-thumbnail { [54], Waters was one of 31 House Democrats who voted to not count Ohio's electoral votes in the 2004 presidential election. overflow-y: auto; CA43 is 37th out of 436 other congressional districts in Race - Hispanic or Latino. Collins pointed out that crime and poverty in the 43rd district have [] 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. } } [92][93], Previously, she had served on the Committee on the Judiciary. column-width: 175px; Fax: (323) 757-9506, Phone: (202) 225-2201 padding: 2px 0; .infobox caption { overflow-x: auto; [17] Waters's petition was unsuccessful. Its an open protocol, which means it does not have an owner using the platform } } top: 2px; [18], Daily Kos calculated what the results of the 2020 presidential election in this district would have been following redistricting. font-weight: bold; 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. 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. View Legislative Profile & Get Alerts . .votebox-results-metadata-p { His death was declared a suicide. [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. 1830 (110th): To extend the authorities of the Andean Trade Preference Act until February 29, 2008. } flex-direction: column; .inner_percentage.Democratic { On November 2, 2010, Joe Baca won re-election to the United States House. display: inline-block; .votebox-covid-disclaimer { [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. width: 40%; A member of the Democratic Party, Waters is in her 17th House term. [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. [6][7] The fifth of 13 children, she was raised by her single mother after her father left the family when Maxine was two. font-weight: bold; She is a co-founder of Black Women's Forum, a nonprofit organization of over 1,200 African American women in the Los Angeles area. Waters Community Project Requests for inclusion in Surface Transportation Reauthorization Legislation, Rep. Maxine Waters Working for the 43rd District During the Coronavirus Pandemic, Rep. document.getElementById('leg-hnt-toggle64037e7c1568e').addEventListener('click', event => { display: flex; margin-left: 5px; 6796)", "Bigger Than Trump: One-on-One Exclusive With Rep. 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On March 27, 2014, Waters introduced a discussion draft of the Housing Opportunities Move the Economy Forward Act of 2014 known as the Home Forward Act of 2014. As of 2017[update], this is the most recent instance of the mace being employed for a disciplinary purpose. 8484 (117th): Aligning SEC Regulations for the World Banks International Development Association Act, H.R. I maintain it was somewhat understandable, if not acceptable. font-size: small; height: 22px; 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 width: 35px !important; She is 84 years old. Maxine Waters used an expletive while talking to a crowd of homeless people in her district on Friday after suggesting they "go home.". } Waters was eventually suspended from the House for the rest of the day. } [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". 2048: Uniting and Strengthening America by Fulfilling Rights and Ensuring Effective Discipline Over Monitoring Act of 2015, H.J.Res. padding: 2px 0; Waters 92 (117th): To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 110 Johnson Street in Pickens, , H.R. .leg-infobox-state-flag { border-bottom: 1px solid #aaa; 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. 4111 (117th): Sovereign Debt Contract Capacity Act, H.R. border-radius: 50%; background-color: #003388; [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. [15] In 2006, she was involved in the debate over King Drew Medical Center. And while she sits here in her mansion, our district is in ruins." WATCH: .race_header.democratic { [133] She has remained a consistent critic of the subsequent war and has supported immediate troop withdrawal from Iraq. He defeated Ed Laning (R) in the general election. left: -9999px; display: block; District 35 incumbent Maxine Waters won election in the district. position: relative; flex-wrap: wrap; background-color: #f4f4f4; Waters listed the value of the home as . [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. Joe Biden (D) would have received 80.8% of the vote in this district and Donald Trump (R) would have received 17.0%. as a Democrat The information on this page is originally sourced from a variety of materials, including: The letters stand for sounds according to the following table: Capital letters indicate a stressed syllable. Senator Barack Obama when his lead in the pledged delegate count became insurmountable on the final day of primary voting. [136], Waters's second husband, Sid Williams, played professional football in the NFL[137] and is a former U.S. .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { and [49][50][51][52] On September 21, 2012, the House Ethics Committee completed a report clearing Waters of all ethics charges after nearly three years of investigation. [8] She graduated from Vashon High School in St. Louis before moving with her family to Los Angeles in 1961. In California, a non-politician commission draws both congressional and state legislative district lines. .votebox_bp_logo { .mw-body #mw-content-text th.votebox-results-cell--text { Image of Richard Hatcher, Coretta Scott King, Maxine Waters at the Black Caucus of the 1984 Democratic National Convention. As of the 2020 Census, California representatives represented an average of 760,350 residents. background-color: #db0000; [134] In a subsequent floor speech, she said that Congress, lacking the votes to override the "inevitable Bush veto on any Iraq-related legislation," needed to "better [challenge] the administration's false rhetoric about the Iraq war" and "educate our constituents [about] the connection between the problems in Pakistan, Turkey, and Iran with the problems we have created in Iraq".