Elected officials
Who represents California
California's congressional delegation, state legislature, and statewide officials — and which party controls state government.
Balance of power (as of 2026)
Who controls California's government
State SenateDemocratic
State HouseDemocratic
GovernorGavin Newsom (Democratic)
GovernmentDemocratic trifecta
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About California's officials
Who represents California in Congress?
California is represented by two U.S. senators and its U.S. House delegation. See the senators and representatives pages for the current members, their parties, and how the delegation votes.
Which party controls California's state government?
The balance-of-power summary on this page shows the most recent control of the California House, Senate, and governorship, and whether the state is under single-party (trifecta) or divided government.