---
type: Person
title: "John Garamendi"
description: "U.S. House of Representatives - CA-8 — Congressional District 8"
role: "U.S. House of Representatives - CA-8"
party: "D"
level: "federal"
branch: "legislative"
state: "CA"
district: "Congressional District 8"
tenure:
  start: "2025-01-03"
  current: true
election:
  next: 2026
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "none"
ids:
  person: "48f220ef-6d77-415f-ac7a-b86245b9bcd3"
  office: "6c447784-04df-4d8b-8a76-d763643754cf"
  tenure: "31422798-2bea-41e2-84dc-8f2cdc0cb39c"
  jurisdiction: "4fc8d760-64c5-4a14-8412-2d1049940c7d"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "House Clerk XML 2026-06-10"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "Census 119th CD 500k"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, federal, legislative, ca]
timestamp: "2026-06-20"
---

# John Garamendi

Current U.S. House of Representatives - CA-8 (Congressional District 8).

## Sources

- tenure: House Clerk XML 2026-06-10
- jurisdiction: Census 119th CD 500k

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v2 export (2026-06-20).