California's 33rd congressional district
California's 33rd congressional district is a U.S. congressional district in California. Based in Los Angeles County, the district is currently represented by . In 2014, after 40 years in Congress, previous representative Henry Waxman announced his retirement. Personalities announcing their campaigns for this seat in the 2014 election cycle included: author Marianne Williamson, director Brent Roske, producer and historian Vince Flaherty, as well as Deputy District Attorney for Los Angeles County Elan Carr. State Senator Ted Lieu succeeded Waxman in Congress in January 2015, after having defeated Carr in the November 4 general election. The  33rd congressional district comprises cities, communities, and districts on the Westside of Los Angeles County and South Bay beach cities, including portions of Torrance and the entire Palos Verdes Peninsula within Los Angeles County. They include: Agoura Hills, Bel Air, Beverly Hills, Brentwood, Calabasas, El Segundo, Fairfax District, Los Angeles, Hermosa Beach, Holmby Hills, Malibu, Manhattan Beach, Marina del Rey, Pacific Palisades, Palos Verdes Estates, Playa del Rey, Rancho Palos Verdes, Redondo Beach, Rolling Hills, Rolling Hills Estates, Santa Monica, Santa Monica Mountains (communities and parks), Topanga, Torrance (90503 and 90505 ZIP codes), the University of California, Los Angeles campus , Venice, and Westwood. Historical district boundaries. From 2003 to 2013, the district encompassed the incorporated city of Culver City (a center of film and TV production), and in the Baldwin Hills unincorporated areas such as Ladera Heights, and some of the western neighborhoods within the city of Los Angeles such as Baldwin Hills (neighborhood). From 1993 to 2013, large parts of the 33rd were in the California's 36th congressional district. The 36th was located in southwestern Los Angeles County, and included Manhattan Beach, Torrance, and portions of Los Angeles itself. This district was largely dismantled after the 2010 census , with the 33rd succeeding the 36th, while the current 36th is largely the successor of the old 45th district.