California Democratic Party
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The California Democratic Party is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in the U.S. state of California. It is headquartered in Sacramento, the state capital.
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California Democratic Party | |
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Chairperson | Rusty Hicks |
Governor | Gavin Newsom |
Lieutenant Governor | Eleni Kounalakis |
Senate President pro tempore | Toni Atkins |
Assembly Speaker | Robert Rivas |
Headquarters | 1830 9th Street, Sacramento CA 95811 |
Membership (2023) | 10,305,901[1] |
Ideology | Progressivism[2] Modern liberalism[3] Social liberalism[4] Centrism[3] |
National affiliation | Democratic Party |
Colors | Blue |
Seats in the U.S. Senate | 2 / 2 |
Seats in the U.S. House | 40 / 52 |
Statewide Executive Offices | 8 / 8 |
Seats in the State Senate | 32 / 40 |
Seats in the State Assembly | 62 / 80 |
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With 43.5% of the state's registered voters as of 2018, the Democratic Party has the highest number of registrants of any political party in California.[5] It is currently the dominant party in the state, and is one of the largest affiliates of the national Democratic Party. The party currently controls the majority of California's U.S. House seats, both U.S. Senate seats, the governorship, and has supermajorities in both houses of the state legislature.