Gasquet, California

Gasquet, California

Gasquet pronounced (GAS-kee) is an unincorporated community convert|22|mi|km|0|abbr=on southwest of the Oregon border in Del Norte County, California and convert|18|mi|km northeast of Crescent City, with a population of 515. Its zip code is 95543 and its area code is 707. It's located in the Smith River National Recreation Area.

Politics

In the state legislature Gasquet is located in the 4th Senate District, represented by Republican Sam Aanestad, and in the 1st Assembly District, represented by Democrat Patty Berg. Federally, Gasquet is located in California's 1st congressional district, which has a Cook PVI of D +10 [cite web | title = Will Gerrymandered Districts Stem the Wave of Voter Unrest? | publisher = Campaign Legal Center Blog | url=http://www.clcblog.org/blog_item-85.html | accessdate = 2007-10-19] and is represented by Democrat Mike Thompson.

Noted people from Gasquet

Canadian Football League quarterback Buck Pierce was born in Gasquet, and went to school in nearby Crescent City. As of 2008 he is the starting quarterback for the BC Lions.

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