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California's 31st congressional district

17 members have held this seat since Jan 9, 1963. Now: Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. D.

Holders
17
15 D · 2 R
Longest tenure
8 years
Pete Aguilar
Current
21 months
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr., since Jan 3, 2025
history/seat/ca-31Every holder, newest first
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197019801990200020102020Charles Herbert Wilson · 1963-01-09 – 1967-01-04 · DemocratCharles Herbert Wilson · 1967-01-10 – 1971-01-04 · DemocratCharles Herbert Wilson · 1971-01-21 – 1975-01-04 · DemocratCharles Herbert Wilson · 1975-01-14 – 1979-01-04 · DemocratCharles Herbert Wilson · 1979-01-15 – 1981-01-04 · DemocratMervyn Malcolm Dymally · 1981-01-05 – 1987-01-04 · DemocratMervyn Malcolm Dymally · 1987-01-06 – 1993-01-04 · DemocratMatthew G. Martínez · 1993-01-05 – 1997-01-04 · DemocratMatthew G. Martínez · 1997-01-07 – 1999-01-04 · DemocratMatthew G. Martínez · 1999-01-06 – 2001-01-04 · Democrat → RepublicanXavier Becerra · 2003-01-07 – 2009-01-04 · DemocratXavier Becerra · 2009-01-06 – 2013-01-04 · DemocratPete Aguilar · 2015-01-06 – 2023-01-04 · DemocratGilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. · 2025-01-03 – present · DemocratHilda L. Solis · 2001-01-03 – 2003-01-04 · DemocratGary G. Miller · 2013-01-03 – 2015-01-04 · RepublicanGrace F. Napolitano · 2023-01-03 – 2025-01-04 · Democrat
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. D
Jan 3, 2025 – present · 21 months
Grace F. Napolitano D
Jan 3, 2023 – Jan 4, 2025 · 2 years
Pete Aguilar D
Jan 6, 2015 – Jan 4, 2023 · 8 years
Gary G. Miller R
Jan 3, 2013 – Jan 4, 2015 · 2 years
Xavier Becerra D
Jan 6, 2009 – Jan 4, 2013 · 4 years
Xavier Becerra D
Jan 7, 2003 – Jan 4, 2009 · 6 years
Hilda L. Solis D
Jan 3, 2001 – Jan 4, 2003 · 2 years
Matthew G. Martínez D→R
Jan 6, 1999 – Jan 4, 2001 · 2 years
Matthew G. Martínez D
Jan 7, 1997 – Jan 4, 1999 · 2 years
Matthew G. Martínez D
Jan 5, 1993 – Jan 4, 1997 · 4 years
Mervyn Malcolm Dymally D
Jan 6, 1987 – Jan 4, 1993 · 6 years
Mervyn Malcolm Dymally D
Jan 5, 1981 – Jan 4, 1987 · 6 years
Charles Herbert Wilson D
Jan 15, 1979 – Jan 4, 1981 · 2 years
Charles Herbert Wilson D
Jan 14, 1975 – Jan 4, 1979 · 4 years
Charles Herbert Wilson D
Jan 21, 1971 – Jan 4, 1975 · 4 years
Charles Herbert Wilson D
Jan 10, 1967 – Jan 4, 1971 · 4 years
Charles Herbert Wilson D
Jan 9, 1963 – Jan 4, 1967 · 4 years

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