Population (2015) 750,645 Cook PVI D+2 | Median income 46,471 | |
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Current Representative Raul Ruiz (D–Palm Desert) Ethnicity 69.4% White
4.8% Black
3.2% Asian
49.8% Hispanic
1.2% Native American
18.2% other | ||
California's 36th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California based in eastern Riverside County. The district covers most of the desert communities of Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Indio, Coachella, Rancho Mirage, Desert Hot Springs, Indian Wells, and Cathedral City in the Inland Empire.
The district is represented by Democrat Raul Ruiz, who won California's 36th congressional district election against redistricted Mary Bono Mack in 2012. Ruiz has represented the district since January 3, 2013.
Living former Members
As of April 2015, there are three former members of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 36th congressional district that are currently living.
References
California's 36th congressional district Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA