WAXMAN, HENRY A
D Β· house Β· bioguide W000215
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- FEC candidate id
H6CA24048- Internal id
b8cd0ad3-ec33-444f-8a67-e501f16250a9- Status
- challenger
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), CA-33. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 764,959 |
| People | Median age | 34 |
| Income | Median household income | $86,416 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $32,262 |
| Income | In poverty | 13.8% |
| Income | Unemployed | 6.3% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.425 |
| Race | White alone | 25.2% |
| Race | Black alone | 9.3% |
| Race | Asian alone | 7.0% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 63.0% |
| Race | Two or more races | 20.7% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 23.4% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 49.5% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 42.7% |
| Education | High school or higher | 51.8% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 21.1% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 7.4% |
| Household | Family households | 78.2% |
| Household | Avg household size | 3.40 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 42.4% |
| Housing | Median home value | $514,600 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,766 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 68.6% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 4.8% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 11.5% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 3.5% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 3.7% |
| Health | With a disability | 11.4% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 92.2% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 5.0% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 75.3% |
| Commute | Public transit | 1.2% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 9.4% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $11,775 | $8,212 | $1,623 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024 | $557 | $33,926 | $1,581 | $3,521 | $0 |
| 2022 | $0 | $24,720 | $36,718 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $4,000 | $68,483 | $61,438 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $9,272 | $118,888 | $125,921 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $2,601 | $236,889 | $246,783 | $7,200 | $0 |
| 2014 | $893,023 | $616,720 | $504,626 | $12,485 | $466,245 |
| 2012 | $1,894,271 | $2,663,179 | $220,612 | $13,173 | $861,122 |
| 2010 | $1,538,103 | $1,440,465 | $992,019 | $11,584 | $427,435 |
| 2008 | $990,876 | $745,091 | $898,381 | $1,954 | $249,971 |
| 2006 | $648,181 | $553,054 | $652,597 | $554 | $153,955 |
| 2004 | $564,012 | $453,719 | $557,471 | $443 | $118,194 |
| 2002 | $469,636 | $509,695 | $447,178 | $0 | $79,953 |
| 2000 | $517,643 | $389,766 | $487,237 | $0 | $156,241 |
| 1998 | $162,315 | $276,306 | $359,361 | $0 | $10,685 |
| 1996 | $417,504 | $365,082 | $473,351 | $0 | $140,066 |
| 1994 | $174,641 | $186,127 | $420,929 | $0 | $4,190 |
| 1992 | $682,214 | $718,695 | $432,414 | $0 | $228,228 |
| 1990 | $500,847 | $287,505 | $468,893 | $0 | $136,324 |
| 1988 | $345,006 | $191,334 | $255,551 | $0 | $63,550 |
| 1986 | $146,746 | $136,807 | $101,881 | $0 | $0 |
| 1984 | $175,012 | $117,831 | $91,942 | $0 | $41,021 |
| 1982 | $114,637 | $87,618 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1980 | $32,948 | $32,391 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Elections
- 1976 general house Β· CA-33 β running
- 1978 general house Β· CA-33 β running
- 1980 general house Β· CA-33 β running
- 1980 general house Β· CA-24 β won
- 1982 general house Β· CA-33 β running
- 1982 general house Β· CA-24 β won
- 1984 general house Β· CA-24 β won
- 1984 general house Β· CA-33 β running
- 1986 general house Β· CA-33 β running
- 1986 general house Β· CA-24 β won
- 1988 general house Β· CA-33 β running
- 1988 general house Β· CA-24 β won
- 1990 general house Β· CA-24 β won
- 1990 general house Β· CA-33 β running
- 1992 general house Β· CA-33 β running
- 1992 general house Β· CA-29 β won
- 1994 general house Β· CA-33 β running
- 1994 general house Β· CA-29 β won
- 1996 general house Β· CA-29 β won
- 1996 general house Β· CA-33 β running
- 1998 general house Β· CA-33 β running
- 1998 general house Β· CA-29 β won
- 2000 general house Β· CA-29 β won
- 2000 general house Β· CA-33 β running
- 2002 general house Β· CA-33 β running
- 2002 general house Β· CA-30 β won
- 2004 general house Β· CA-30 β won
- 2004 general house Β· CA-33 β running
- 2006 general house Β· CA-33 β running
- 2006 general house Β· CA-30 β won
- 2008 general house Β· CA-30 β won
- 2008 general house Β· CA-33 β running
- 2010 general house Β· CA-33 β running
- 2010 general house Β· CA-30 β won
- 2012 general house Β· CA-33 β won
- 2014 general house Β· CA-33 β lost_general
Committees
- CONGRESSMAN WAXMAN CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE β principal Β· type H
- W A N E COMMITTEE (WESTSIDE ACTIVISTS FOR THE NON-ELECTION OF HENRY WAXMAN) β independent Β· type U
Recent votes
No votes on file.
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
- cosponsor β HR 2730 β United States-Israel Energy Cooperation Act
- cosponsor β HR 2499 β Puerto Rico Democracy Act of 2010
- cosponsor β HR 2929 β California Desert Protection Act of 1991
- cosponsor β HR 2947 β Commemorative Works Act
- cosponsor β HR 1129 β To amend the National Trails Systems Act to designate the route from Selma to Montgomery as a National Historic Trail.
- cosponsor β HR 924 β To prohibit the Secretary of Agriculture from transferring any national forest system lands in the Angeles National Forest in California out of Federal ownership for use as a solid waste landfill.
- cosponsor β HJRES 271 β Authorizing the Go for Broke National Veterans Association to establish a memorial to Japanese American Veterans in the District of Columbia or its environs.
- cosponsor β HR 2858 β Regulatory Fairness Act
- cosponsor β HR 1635 β National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Act of 1998
- cosponsor β HR 759 β To redesignate the Ellis Island Library on the third floor of the Ellis Island Immigration Museum, located on Ellis Island in New York Harbor, as the "Bob Hope Memorial Library".
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 25.1%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| D (major party) | +10.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Transfers from committees
Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).
| Date | From committee | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-21 | CONGRESSMAN WAXMAN CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | 24K | $2,610 |
| 2021-05-19 | CONGRESSMAN WAXMAN CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | 24K | $439 |
| 2021-05-05 | CONGRESSMAN WAXMAN CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | 24K | $1,100 |
Connected on the graph
Inbound (3)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-21 | CONGRESSMAN WAXMAN CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | contributed_to | $2,610 | pas2 | |
| 2021-05-19 | CONGRESSMAN WAXMAN CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | contributed_to | $439 | pas2 | |
| 2021-05-05 | CONGRESSMAN WAXMAN CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | contributed_to | $1,100 | pas2 |