History / Congress

California's 17th congressional district

23 members have held this seat since Mar 9, 1933. Now: Ro Khanna D.

Holders
23
20 D · 3 R
Longest tenure
16 years
Cecil Rhodes King
Current
9.8 years
Ro Khanna, since Jan 3, 2017
history/seat/ca-17Every holder, newest first
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194019501960197019801990200020102020Charles J. Colden · 1933-03-09 – 1939-01-04 · DemocratCecil Rhodes King · 1941-01-03 – 1943-01-04 · DemocratCecil Rhodes King · 1943-01-06 – 1959-01-04 · DemocratCecil Rhodes King · 1959-01-07 – 1963-01-04 · DemocratCecil Rhodes King · 1963-01-09 – 1967-01-04 · DemocratCecil Rhodes King · 1967-01-10 – 1969-01-04 · DemocratGlenn Malcolm Anderson · 1971-01-21 – 1973-01-04 · DemocratJohn Hans Krebs · 1975-01-14 – 1979-01-04 · DemocratCharles Pashayan Jr. · 1979-01-15 – 1987-01-04 · RepublicanCharles Pashayan Jr. · 1987-01-06 – 1991-01-04 · RepublicanLeon Edward Panetta · 1993-01-05 – 1993-01-22 · DemocratSam Farr · 1993-06-08 – 1997-01-04 · DemocratSam Farr · 1997-01-07 – 1999-01-04 · DemocratSam Farr · 1999-01-06 – 2003-01-04 · DemocratSam Farr · 2003-01-07 – 2009-01-04 · DemocratSam Farr · 2009-01-06 – 2013-01-04 · DemocratMichael M. Honda · 2015-01-06 – 2017-01-04 · DemocratLee Edward Geyer · 1939-01-03 – 1943-01-04 · DemocratGlenn Malcolm Anderson · 1969-01-03 – 1971-01-04 · DemocratPaul Norton McCloskey Jr. · 1973-01-03 – 1975-01-04 · RepublicanCalvin M. Dooley · 1991-01-03 – 1993-01-04 · DemocratMichael M. Honda · 2013-01-03 – 2015-01-04 · DemocratRo Khanna · 2017-01-03 – present · Democrat
Ro Khanna D
Jan 3, 2017 – present · 9.8 years
Michael M. Honda D
Jan 6, 2015 – Jan 4, 2017 · 2 years
Michael M. Honda D
Jan 3, 2013 – Jan 4, 2015 · 2 years
Sam Farr D
Jan 6, 2009 – Jan 4, 2013 · 4 years
Sam Farr D
Jan 7, 2003 – Jan 4, 2009 · 6 years
Sam Farr D
Jan 6, 1999 – Jan 4, 2003 · 4 years
Sam Farr D
Jan 7, 1997 – Jan 4, 1999 · 2 years
Sam Farr D
Jun 8, 1993 – Jan 4, 1997 · 3.6 years
Leon Edward Panetta D
Jan 5, 1993 – Jan 22, 1993 · 17 days
Calvin M. Dooley D
Jan 3, 1991 – Jan 4, 1993 · 2 years
Charles Pashayan Jr. R
Jan 6, 1987 – Jan 4, 1991 · 4 years
Charles Pashayan Jr. R
Jan 15, 1979 – Jan 4, 1987 · 8 years
John Hans Krebs D
Jan 14, 1975 – Jan 4, 1979 · 4 years
Paul Norton McCloskey Jr. R
Jan 3, 1973 – Jan 4, 1975 · 2 years
Glenn Malcolm Anderson D
Jan 21, 1971 – Jan 4, 1973 · 23 months
Glenn Malcolm Anderson D
Jan 3, 1969 – Jan 4, 1971 · 2 years
Cecil Rhodes King D
Jan 10, 1967 – Jan 4, 1969 · 2 years
Cecil Rhodes King D
Jan 9, 1963 – Jan 4, 1967 · 4 years
Cecil Rhodes King D
Jan 7, 1959 – Jan 4, 1963 · 4 years
Cecil Rhodes King D
Jan 6, 1943 – Jan 4, 1959 · 16 years
Cecil Rhodes King D
Jan 3, 1941 – Jan 4, 1943 · 2 years
Lee Edward Geyer D
Jan 3, 1939 – Jan 4, 1943 · 4 years
Charles J. Colden D
Mar 9, 1933 – Jan 4, 1939 · 5.8 years

Dates are from the @unitedstates congress-legislators project. Consecutive terms of one person are merged.