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| image caption = Interactive map of district boundaries since 2023 (Used in the [[2022 United States House of Representatives elections in California|2022 elections]])
|representative = [[Vince Fong]] (elect)
|party = Republican
|residence = Bakersfield
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|percent rural =
|population = 793794,325847
|population year = 20222023
|median income = $8285,983575<ref>{{Cite web |last=Center for New Media & Promotion (CNMP) |first=US Census Bureau |title=My Congressional District |url=https://www.census.gov/mycd/?st=06&cd=20 |website=www.census.gov |access-date=DecemberSeptember 2621, 20182024 |archive-date=November 12, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201112040252/https://www.census.gov/mycd/?st=06&cd=20 |url-status=live }}</ref>
| percent white = 49.4
| percent hispanic = 33.8
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'''California's 20th congressional district''' is a [[congressional district]] in [[California]] including much of the southern and southeastern part of the state's [[Central Valley (California)|Central Valley]]. The district is currently hasrepresented noby representativeRepublican [[Vince Fong]]. Fong was elected in thea [[United2024 StatesCalifornia's House20th ofcongressional Representativesdistrict special election|special election]] dueon toMay the21, resignation2024 ofafter [[Kevin McCarthy]] resigned from Congress following the [[motion to vacate the chair|motion to vacate]] that [[Removal of Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House|ousted him]] from the office of [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives|House Speaker]].<ref>Kevin McCarthy formally submits his resignation from Congress (axios.com)</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Brooks |first=Emily |date=2023-12-19 |title=Kevin McCarthy submits official House resignation |url=https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4368432-mccarthy-official-house-resignation/ |access-date=2024-04-25 |website=The Hill |language=en-US |archive-date=January 2, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240102022544/https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4368432-mccarthy-official-house-resignation/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Assemblymember [[Vince Fong]], a Republican, was elected in a [[2024 California's 20th congressional district special election|special election]] on May 21, 2024 to serve the remainder of McCarthy's term.
Redistricting in 2022 returned the district to the [[San Joaquin Valley]]. The new 20th district includes parts of [[Kern County, California|Kern]], [[Tulare County, California|Tulare]], [[Kings County, California|Kings]], and [[Fresno County, California|Fresno]] counties. It includes the southern [[Sierra Nevada]] and western [[Mojave Desert]], with three "fingers" extending west into the valley. Cities in the district include [[Clovis, California|Clovis]], [[Tehachapi, California|Tehachapi]], [[Ridgecrest, California|Ridgecrest]], [[Taft, California|Taft]], [[Lemoore, California|Lemoore]], the west and northeast sides of [[Bakersfield, California|Bakersfield]], the south side of [[Visalia, California|Visalia]], the northeast side of [[Tulare, California|Tulare]], the north side of [[Hanford, California|Hanford]], and a sliver of northeastern [[Fresno, California|Fresno]] including [[California State University, Fresno]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://davesredistricting.org/maps#viewmap::fc9d2d06-7c7f-451c-92cb-122127a79c29|title=CA 2022 Congressional|publisher=[[Dave's Redistricting]]|date=2022-01-04|access-date=2022-11-11|archive-date=February 28, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230228051204/https://davesredistricting.org/maps#viewmap::fc9d2d06-7c7f-451c-92cb-122127a79c29|url-status=live}}</ref> The new 20th district is the most Republican district in California, with a [[Cook Partisan Voting Index]] rating of R+16.<ref name=Cook/>
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|[[Fresno County, California|Fresno]]
|[[Fresno, California|Fresno]]
|1,015017,190162
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|[[Kern County, California|Kern]]
|[[Bakersfield, California|Bakersfield]]
|916913,108820
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|[[Kings County, California|Kings]]
|[[Hanford, California|Hanford]]
|152,981682
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|[[Tulare County, California|Tulare]]
|[[Visalia, California|Visalia]]
|477479,433468
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=== Cities and CDP with 10,000 or more people ===
* [[Fresno, California|Fresno]] -– 542,107
* [[Bakersfield, California|Bakersfield]] -– 403,455
* [[Visalia, California|Visalia]] -– 141,384
* [[Clovis, California|Clovis]] -– 120,124
* [[Tulare, California|Tulare]] -– 68,875
* [[Hanford, California|Hanford]] -– 57,703990
* [[Oildale, California|Oildale]] -– 3236,684135
* [[Ridgecrest, California|Ridgecrest]] -– 27,951959
* [[Lemoore, California|Lemoore]] -– 2627,725038
* [[LakesideRosamond, California|LakesideRosamond]] -– 20,648961
* [[RosamondLakeside, California|RosamondLakeside]] -– 1820,150648
* [[Rosedale, California|Rosedale]] -– 1418,058639
* [[Tehachapi, California|Tehachapi]] -– 1310,011881
=== 2,500-10,000 people ===
* [[TaftGolden Hills, California|TaftGolden Hills]] -– 9,327578
* [[Golden HillsTaft, California|Golden HillsTaft]] -– 8,656546
* [[LemooreAlta StationSierra, California|LemooreAlta StationSierra]] -– 7,438204
* [[AltaLemoore SierraStation, California|AltaLemoore SierraStation]] -– 76,204568
* [[Bear Valley Springs, California|Bear Valley Springs]] -– 5,592
* [[Greenacres, California|Greenacres]] -– 5,566496
* [[Ford CityMojave, California|Ford CityMojave]] -– 4,348699
* [[MojaveFord City, California|MojaveFord City]] -– 4,238348
* [[Tarpey Village, California|Tarpey Village]] -– 3,888997
* [[Lake Isabella, California|Lake Isabella]] -– 3,466573
* [[AuberryYokuts Valley, California|AuberryYokuts Valley]] -– 3,238564
* [[Yokuts ValleyAuberry, California|Yokuts ValleyAuberry]] -– 3,162238
* [[WeldonStallion Springs, California|WeldonStallion Springs]] -– 23,645139
* [[Frazier ParkWeldon, California|Frazier ParkWeldon]] -– 2,592645
* [[Frazier Park, California|Frazier Park]] – 2,592
== List of members representing the district ==
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| colspan=2 | ''Vacant''
| nowrap | December 31, 2023 –<br/>presentJune 3, 2024
| rowspan="2" |[[118th United States Congress|118th]]
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|- style="height:3em"
| align=left | [[File:Vince_FongVince Fong official congressional photograph 118th congress.jpg|140x140px125x125px]]<br />'''[[Vince Fong]]''' ''(elect)''<br>{{Small|([[Bakersfield, California|Bakersfield]])}}
| {{party shading/Republican}} | [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
|'' nowrap | June 3, 2024'' –<br />present
|[[2024 California's 20th congressional district special election|Elected to finish McCarthy's term.]]
|}
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==See also==
*[[List of United States congressional districts]]
* [[California's congressional districts]]
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==Notes==