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Politics in Kirkwood

Who represents Kirkwood

Kirkwood is represented in Congress by Senators Alex Padilla and Adam B. Schiff and Representatives Kevin Kiley and Tom McClintock. Gavin Newsom is governor.

Alex PadillaAdam B. SchiffKevin KileyTom McClintock7 people represent Kirkwood →
Election Day30days to goTuesday, November 3, 2026
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in Washington and California

What stands out about civic life in Kirkwood

Read from the official results and the seats below. Party is shown as the official record.

★ What stands out · In California

Who represents Kirkwood in state government

The governor, and the legislators whose districts cover Kirkwood.

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Gavin NewsomGovernor of CaliforniaDemocrat · Since 2019Website ↗916-445-2841
State Senate · District 4
Marie Alvarado-GilState SenatorRepublicanWebsite ↗916-933-8680Email
State Assembly · District 1
Heather HadwickAssembly MemberRepublicanWebsite ↗530-223-6300Email
Elections · 2024 general election

How Alpine County voted in 2024

Official results for all of Alpine County. Kirkwood’s own results aren’t published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county’s.

President738 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat64.9%
Donald J TrumpRepublican32.9%
Others2.2%

California: Harris 58.5%, Trump 38.3%

U.S. Senate725 votes
Adam B SchiffDemocrat63.9%
Steve GarveyRepublican36.1%

California: Schiff 58.9%, Garvey 41.1%

U.S. House · California's 3rd District421,855 votes
Kevin KileyRepublican55.4%
Jessica MorseDemocrat44.6%

Covers about 57% of Kirkwood · whole-district result

U.S. House · California's 5th District368,160 votes
Tom McClintockRepublican61.8%
Michael J BarkleyDemocrat38.2%

Covers about 43% of Kirkwood · whole-district result

DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Party colors are neutral on purpose.

On your ballot

Election Day is November 3: 30 days away

What California voters decide this November, and how to take part.

On the November 2026 ballot in California
  • U.S. HouseEvery seat, every two years (now Kevin Kiley, Tom McClintock)
  • GovernorNow Gavin Newsom
  • State legislatureThe 2 seats that cover Kirkwood are listed below

Plus local offices and questions. Your sample ballot from the town or state has the final list.

How to vote in Kirkwood
  • Register or check your registration at vote.gov.
  • Ask the town clerk about absentee ballots and early voting.
  • Bring the ID your state asks for.

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In Washington

Who represents Kirkwood in Congress

Kirkwood is split between 2 congressional districts; your street decides which is yours.

U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of California
Alex Padilla
Alex PadillaU.S. SenatorDemocrat · Since 2021Website ↗202-224-3553
Adam B. Schiff
Adam B. SchiffU.S. SenatorDemocrat · Since 2024Website ↗202-224-3841
U.S. House · California's 3rd District Covers about 57% of Kirkwood
Kevin Kiley
Kevin KileyU.S. RepresentativeIndependent · Since 2023Website ↗202-225-2523
U.S. House · California's 5th District Covers about 43% of Kirkwood
Tom McClintock
Tom McClintockU.S. RepresentativeRepublican · Since 2009Website ↗202-225-2511

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Sources: election results from the MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files); percentages are of votes for candidates. Congressional and state legislative districts: U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts), matched to Kirkwood by land area. Members of Congress: the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain). Governors and state legislators: Open States. Local officials: Open States and Wikidata. Turnout = votes for president per adult resident (Census), a rough guide, not official turnout.

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