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Congressional District 17

Democrat Mike Honda currently represents Congressional District 17. Honda is expected to win re-election in 2016.

District Summary

Voter Registration
Total Voters  - 295,718
Democrat - 43.20%
Republican - 18.66%
No Party Preference - 33.05%
Demographics
White - 26.81%
Latino - 17.46%
Black - 2.63%
Asian - 50.96%
Citizen Voting Age Population

Latino - 13.56%
Black - 3.24%
Asian - 37.77%
Counties
Alameda
Santa Clara
Major Cities
Sunnyvale 
San Jose 
Milpitas
Cupertino

District Vote History

2014
Congressional District 17
Mike Honda (D) - 52%
Ro Khanna (D) - 48%

Governor
Jerry Brown (D) - 75%
Neel Kashkari (R) - 25%
Secretary of State
Alex Padilla (D) - 62%
Pete Peterson (R) - 38%
Proposition 46: MICRA
Yes - 37%
No - 63%
2012
Congressional District 17 
Mike Honda (D) - 74% 
Evelyn Li (R) - 26%
U.S. President
Barack Obama (D) - 72%
Mitt Romney (R) - 26%
U.S. Senator
Diane Feinstein (D) - 75%
Elizabeth Emken (R) - 25%
Proposition 30: Income and Sales Tax Increase
Yes - 64%
No - 36%

Mike Honda Biography 

U.S. Congressman Michael Honda represents the 17th Congressional District of California and has served in the U.S. House of Representatives for over twelve years.  In Congress, Rep. Honda is a member of the powerful House Appropriations Committee, Chair Emeritus of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, Co-chair of the Democratic Caucus’ New Media Working Group, and House Democratic Senior Whip.

Mike’s district includes Silicon Valley, the birthplace of technology innovation and now the country’s leading developer of green technology. Mike has dedicated his life to public service and is lauded for his work on education, civil rights, national service, immigration, transportation, the environment, and high-tech issues.

Serving as a California State Assemblymember, Santa Clara County Board Supervisor, San Jose Planning Commissioner, San Jose Unified School Board Member, Peace Corps Volunteer in El Salvador, and with over 30 years in education as a teacher, principal and school board member, Mike’s commitment to serving the people of California’s 17th district is unwavering and unparalleled.
http://honda.house.gov/meet-mike/who-i-am

Mike Honda Political History

1981-1990: San Jose Unified School District Board Member
1990-1996: Santa Clara County Supervisor
1996-2000: California State Assemblymember
2000-Present: Congressmember

Mike Honda Financial Disclosure Reports

2012, 2013

Committee Membership

Committee on Appropriations - Member
Commerce, Justice and Science Subcommittee - Member
Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Subcommittee - Member

Mike Honda Staff

Jennifer Van der Heide - Chief of Staff ([email protected])
Ken Scudder - Communications Director  ([email protected])
Cathy Ming Hyde - Constituent Services Director 
Meri Maben - District Director ([email protected])
Helen Beaudreau - Legislative Assistant ([email protected])
Robert Lucas - Legislative Correspondent ([email protected])
Daniel Oliver - Senior Director of Operations ([email protected])
Joon Suh  - Senior Economic Advisor ([email protected])
Yusuf Parray - Staff Assistant ([email protected])
Vedant Patel - Congressional Aide ([email protected])
Edwin Tan - Deputy District Director ([email protected])
Charlene Loomis - Senior Director of Operations ([email protected])
Katherine Brandt - Special Assistant to the Chief of Staff ([email protected])
Ahmad Rafah - Congressional Aide ([email protected])
Eric Werwa - Deputy Chief of Staff ([email protected])
Lenine Umali - Congressional Aide ([email protected])
Jennie Ayap - Staff Assistant ([email protected])

Mike Honda Social Media

Congressional Facebook Page, Facebook Page, Twitter

2016 Election Outlook

Candidates
Mike Honda (D) - Incumbent
Ro Khanna (D) - Lawyer

District Map

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Source: California Citizens Redistricting Commission
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