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California's 47th congressional district

9 members have held this seat since Jan 5, 1993. Now: Dave Min D.

Holders
9
6 D · 3 R
Longest tenure
8 years
Alan S. Lowenthal
Current
21 months
Dave Min, since Jan 3, 2025
history/seat/ca-47Every holder, newest first
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1995200020052010201520202025C. Christopher Cox · 1993-01-05 – 1997-01-04 · RepublicanC. Christopher Cox · 1997-01-07 – 1999-01-04 · RepublicanC. Christopher Cox · 1999-01-06 – 2003-01-04 · RepublicanLoretta Sanchez · 2003-01-07 – 2009-01-04 · DemocratLoretta Sanchez · 2009-01-06 – 2013-01-04 · DemocratAlan S. Lowenthal · 2015-01-06 – 2023-01-04 · DemocratDave Min · 2025-01-03 – present · DemocratAlan S. Lowenthal · 2013-01-03 – 2015-01-04 · DemocratKatie Porter · 2023-01-03 – 2025-01-04 · Democrat
Dave Min D
Jan 3, 2025 – present · 21 months
Katie Porter D
Jan 3, 2023 – Jan 4, 2025 · 2 years
Alan S. Lowenthal D
Jan 6, 2015 – Jan 4, 2023 · 8 years
Alan S. Lowenthal D
Jan 3, 2013 – Jan 4, 2015 · 2 years
Loretta Sanchez D
Jan 6, 2009 – Jan 4, 2013 · 4 years
Loretta Sanchez D
Jan 7, 2003 – Jan 4, 2009 · 6 years
C. Christopher Cox R
Jan 6, 1999 – Jan 4, 2003 · 4 years
C. Christopher Cox R
Jan 7, 1997 – Jan 4, 1999 · 2 years
C. Christopher Cox R
Jan 5, 1993 – Jan 4, 1997 · 4 years

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