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California's 28th congressional district

16 members have held this seat since Jan 3, 1953. Now: Judy Chu D.

Holders
16
8 R · 8 D
Longest tenure
8 years
Adam B. Schiff
Current
3.8 years
Judy Chu, since Jan 3, 2023
history/seat/ca-28Every holder, newest first
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1960197019801990200020102020James Boyd Utt · 1953-01-03 – 1959-01-04 · RepublicanJames Boyd Utt · 1959-01-07 – 1963-01-04 · RepublicanAlphonzo Bell · 1963-01-09 – 1967-01-04 · RepublicanAlphonzo Bell · 1967-01-10 – 1971-01-04 · RepublicanAlphonzo Bell · 1971-01-21 – 1975-01-04 · RepublicanYvonne Brathwaite Burke · 1975-01-14 – 1979-01-04 · DemocratJulian C. Dixon · 1979-01-15 – 1987-01-04 · DemocratJulian C. Dixon · 1987-01-06 – 1993-01-04 · DemocratDavid Dreier · 1993-01-05 – 1997-01-04 · RepublicanDavid Dreier · 1997-01-07 – 1999-01-04 · RepublicanDavid Dreier · 1999-01-06 – 2003-01-04 · RepublicanHoward L. Berman · 2003-01-07 – 2009-01-04 · DemocratHoward L. Berman · 2009-01-06 – 2013-01-04 · DemocratAdam B. Schiff · 2015-01-06 – 2023-01-04 · DemocratAdam B. Schiff · 2013-01-03 – 2015-01-04 · DemocratJudy Chu · 2023-01-03 – present · Democrat
Judy Chu D
Jan 3, 2023 – present · 3.8 years
Adam B. Schiff D
Jan 6, 2015 – Jan 4, 2023 · 8 years
Adam B. Schiff D
Jan 3, 2013 – Jan 4, 2015 · 2 years
Howard L. Berman D
Jan 6, 2009 – Jan 4, 2013 · 4 years
Howard L. Berman D
Jan 7, 2003 – Jan 4, 2009 · 6 years
David Dreier R
Jan 6, 1999 – Jan 4, 2003 · 4 years
David Dreier R
Jan 7, 1997 – Jan 4, 1999 · 2 years
David Dreier R
Jan 5, 1993 – Jan 4, 1997 · 4 years
Julian C. Dixon D
Jan 6, 1987 – Jan 4, 1993 · 6 years
Julian C. Dixon D
Jan 15, 1979 – Jan 4, 1987 · 8 years
Yvonne Brathwaite Burke D
Jan 14, 1975 – Jan 4, 1979 · 4 years
Alphonzo Bell R
Jan 21, 1971 – Jan 4, 1975 · 4 years
Alphonzo Bell R
Jan 10, 1967 – Jan 4, 1971 · 4 years
Alphonzo Bell R
Jan 9, 1963 – Jan 4, 1967 · 4 years
James Boyd Utt R
Jan 7, 1959 – Jan 4, 1963 · 4 years
James Boyd Utt R
Jan 3, 1953 – Jan 4, 1959 · 6 years

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