HOUSE
California CA-50 House2024
RACE AT A GLANCE
RACE TYPE
Incumbent running
Scott Peters (D)
COOK PARTISAN VOTING INDEX
Last updated : Mar 6, 2023D +50
R +50
D +14
Race summary
A member of the centrist Problem Solvers Caucus, Peters backed Michael Bloomberg for president in 2020 even as many of his caucus-mates opted for more progressive choices.Key Dates
Filing Deadline: Dec 8, 2023
Primary Election: Mar 5, 2024
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Full Bio:
PETERS, Scott, a Representative from California; born in Springfield, Clark County,
Ohio, June 17, 1958; B.A., Duke University, Durham, N.C., 1980; J.D., New York
University, New York, N.Y., 1984; lawyer, private practice; economist, United
States Environmental Protection Agency, 1980-1981; deputy attorney, city of San
Diego, Calif., 1991-1996; member of the San Diego, Calif., city council,
2000-2008; president of the San Diego, Calif., city council, 2006-2008;
commissioner, San Diego unified port district, 2009-2012; elected as a Democrat
to the One Hundred Thirteenth and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3,
2013-present).
Source: Bioguide
CANDIDATES
Republicans
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DISTRICT DATA
California - 50
Downtown San Diego, La Jolla, Poway
Population Breakdown
Source: 2020 Census (VAP)
Past Presidential Results from this District
2020 Election Results
Source: Dave's Redistricting/VEST
2016 Election Results
Source: Dave's Redistricting/VEST
RACE ANALYSIS
Race Analysis
Updated: Apr 21, 2023
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