California's 7th congressional district
| California's 7th congressional district | ||
|---|---|---|
| Current Representative | Ami Bera (D–Elk Grove) | |
| Ethnicity | 57.2% White, 8.2% Black, 15.9% Asian, 16.1% Hispanic, 2.7[1]% other | |
| Cook PVI | EVEN | |
California's 7th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California.
Ami Bera, a Democrat, has represented the district since January 2013.
Currently, the 7th district consists of eastern Sacramento County. Cities in the district include Elk Grove, Folsom, and Rancho Cordova.[2]
Prior to redistricting by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission of 2011, the 7th district was centered on Benicia. It consisted of portions of Solano and Contra Costa counties.
Competitiveness[edit]
John Kerry won the district in 2004 with 67.1% of the vote. Barack Obama carried the district in 2008 with 71.4% of the vote while John McCain received 26.4%.
Election results from statewide races[edit]
| Year | Office | Results |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | President | Clinton 60.8 - 22.3% |
| Senator | Boxer 63.2 - 27.4% | |
| Senator | Feinstein 70.0 - 23.7% | |
| 1994 | Governor | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
| Senator | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] | |
| 1996 | President | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
| 1998 | Governor | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] |
| Senator | [Data unknown/missing. You can help!] | |
| 2000 | President[3] | Gore 68.7 - 26.8% |
| Senator[4] | Feinstein 69.0 - 24.4% | |
| 2002 | Governor[5] | Davis 59.7 - 29.1% |
| 2003 | Recall[6][7] | No 60.8 - 39.2% |
| Bustamante 44.3 - 34.5% | ||
| 2004 | President[8] | Kerry 67.1 - 31.8% |
| Senator[9] | Boxer 69.3 - 26.9% | |
| 2006 | Governor[10] | Angelides 50.4 - 44.0% |
| Senator[11] | Feinstein 71.0 - 23.6% | |
| 2008 | President[12] | Obama 71.4 - 26.4% |
| 2010 | Governor | Brown 67.1 - 28.3% |
| Senator | Boxer 65.4 - 29.4% |
List of representatives[edit]
| Counties | Representative | Party | Dates | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| District created | March 4, 1893 | |||
| Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, Merced, Orange, Riverside, San Benito, San Bernardino, San Diego, Stanislaus, Tulare | William W. Bowers | Republican | March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1897 |
Redistricted from the 6th district Lost re-election |
| Curtis H. Castle | Populist | March 4, 1897 – March 3, 1899 |
Lost re-election | |
| James C. Needham | Republican | March 4, 1899 – March 3, 1903 |
Redistricted to the 6th district | |
| Los Angeles County | James McLachlan | Republican | March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1911 |
Redistricted from the 6th district Lost renomination to Stephens |
| William Stephens | Republican | March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1913 |
Redistricted to the 10th district | |
| Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera, Merced, Stanislaus, Tulare | Denver S. Church | Democratic | March 4, 1913 – March 3, 1919 |
Retired |
| Henry E. Barbour | Republican | March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1933 |
Lost re-election | |
| Alameda, Contra Costa | Ralph R. Eltse | Republican | March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1935 |
Lost re-election |
| John H. Tolan | Democratic | January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1943 |
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| Alameda (Oakland) | January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1947 |
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| John J. Allen, Jr. | Republican | January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1959 |
Lost re-election | |
| Jeffery Cohelan | Democratic | January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1971 |
Lost re-nomination to Dellums | |
| Ron Dellums | Democratic | January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1975 |
Redistricted to the 8th district | |
| Contra Costa | George Miller | Democratic | January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1983 |
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| Most of Contra Costa | January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1993 |
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| Northwest Contra Costa, southwest Solano | January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2003 |
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| Northern Contra Costa, western Solano | January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2013 |
Redistricted to the 11th district | ||
| eastern Sacramento County | Ami Bera | Democratic | January 3, 2013 – |
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Election results for representatives[edit]
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1892 • 1894 • 1896 • 1898 • 1900 • 1902 • 1904 • 1906 • 1908 • 1910 • 1912 • 1914 • 1916 • 1918 • 1920 • 1922 • 1924 • 1926 • 1928 • 1930 • 1932 • 1934 • 1936 • 1938 • 1940 • 1942 • 1944 • 1946 • 1948 • 1950 • 1952 • 1954 • 1956 • 1958 • 1960 • 1962 • 1964 • 1966 • 1968 • 1970 • 1972 • 1974 • 1976 • 1978 • 1980 • 1982 • 1984 • 1986 • 1988 • 1990 • 1992 • 1994 • 1996 • 1998 • 2000 • 2002 • 2004 • 2006 |
1892[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1892 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | William W. Bowers (inc.) | 15,856 | 41.6% | |
| Democratic | Olin Welborn | 14,869 | 39.0% | |
| Populist | Hiram Hamilton | 5,578 | 14.6% | |
| Prohibition | M. B. Harris | 1,844 | 4.8% | |
| Totals | 38,147 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1894[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1894 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | William W. Bowers (inc.) | 18,434 | 42.9% | |
| Democratic | W. H. Alford | 12,111 | 28.2% | |
| Populist | J. L. Gilbert | 10,719 | 25.0% | |
| Prohibition | W. H. Somers | 1,669 | 3.9% | |
| Totals | 42,933 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1896[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1896 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |||
| Populist | Curtis H. Castle | 19,183 | 46.7% | |||
| Republican | William W. Bowers (inc.) | 18,939 | 46.1% | |||
| Independent | William H. "Billy" Carlson | 2,139 | 5.2% | |||
| Prohibition | James W. Webb | 802 | 2.0% | |||
| Totals | 41,063 | 100.0% | ||||
| Voter turnout | % | |||||
| Populist gain from Republican | ||||||
1898[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1898 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |||
| Republican | James C. Needham | 20,793 | 50.1% | |||
| Populist | Curtis H. Castle (incumbent) | 20,680 | 49.9% | |||
| Totals | 41,473 | 100.0% | ||||
| Voter turnout | % | |||||
| Republican gain from Populist | ||||||
1900[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1900 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | James C. Needham (inc.) | 23,450 | 52.4% | |
| Democratic | W. D. Crichton | 18,981 | 42.4% | |
| Socialist | Noble A. Richardson | 1,385 | 3.1% | |
| Prohibition | A. H. Hensley | 919 | 2.1% | |
| Totals | 44,735 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1902[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1902 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | James McLachlan (inc.) | 19,407 | 64.8% | |
| Democratic | Carl A. Johnson | 8,075 | 27.0% | |
| Socialist | George H. Hewes | 1,261 | 4.2% | |
| Prohibition | Frederick F. Wheeler | 1,195 | 4.0% | |
| Totals | 30,638 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1904[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1904 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | James McLachlan (inc.) | 31,091 | 64.2% | |
| Democratic | W. O. Morton | 11,259 | 23.3% | |
| Socialist | F. I. Wheat | 3,594 | 7.4% | |
| Prohibition | John Sobieski | 2,467 | 5.1% | |
| Totals | 48,411 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1906[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1906 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | James McLachlan (inc.) | 22,338 | 56.8% | |
| Democratic | Robert G. Laucks | 11,197 | 28.4% | |
| Socialist | Claude Riddle | 3,641 | 9.2% | |
| Prohibition | Levi D. Johnson | 2,189 | 5.6% | |
| Totals | 39,365 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1908[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1908 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | James McLachlan (inc.) | 37,244 | 51.9% | |
| Democratic | Jud R. Rush | 25,445 | 35.4% | |
| Socialist | A. R. Holston | 4,432 | 6.2% | |
| Prohibition | Marshall W. Atwood | 3,899 | 5.4% | |
| Independence League | F. G. Hentig | 791 | 1.1% | |
| Totals | 71,811 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1910[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1910 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | William Stephens (incumbent) | 36,435 | 58.7% | |
| Democratic | Lorin A. Handley | 13,340 | 21.5% | |
| Socialist | Thomas V. Williams | 10,305 | 16.6% | |
| Prohibition | C. V. LeFontaine | 1,990 | 3.2% | |
| Totals | 62,070 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1912[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1912 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Denver S. Church (inc.) | 23,752 | 44.0% | |
| Republican | James C. Needham | 22,994 | 42.7% | |
| Socialist | J. S. Cato | 7,171 | 13.3% | |
| Totals | 53,917 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1914[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1914 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Denver S. Church (inc.) | 39,389 | 49.9% | |
| Republican | A. M. Drew | 25,106 | 31.8% | |
| Socialist | Harry M. McKee | 7,797 | 9.9% | |
| Prohibition | Don A. Allen | 6,573 | 8.3% | |
| Totals | 78,865 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1916[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1916 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Denver S. Church (inc.) | 38,787 | 51.0% | |
| Republican | W. W. Phillips | 27,676 | 36.4% | |
| Socialist | Harry M. McKee | 5,492 | 7.2% | |
| Prohibition | J. F. Butler | 4,042 | 5.3% | |
| Totals | 75,997 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1918[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1918 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |||
| Republican | Henry E. Barbour | 33,476 | 52.1% | |||
| Democratic | Henry Hawson | 30,745 | 47.9% | |||
| Totals | 64,221 | 100.0% | ||||
| Voter turnout | % | |||||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||||
1920[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1920[13] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Henry E. Barbour (incumbent) | 57,647 | 87.2% | |
| Socialist | Harry M. McKee | 8,449 | 12.8% | |
| Totals | 66,096 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1922[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1922[14] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Henry E. Barbour (incumbent) | 67,000 | 100.0% | |
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1924[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1924[15] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Henry E. Barbour (incumbent) | 65,740 | 100.0% | |
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1926[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1926[16] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Henry E. Barbour (incumbent) | 73,271 | 100.0% | |
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1928[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1928[17] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Henry E. Barbour (incumbent) | 71,195 | 100.0% | |
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1930[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1930[18] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | Henry E. Barbour (incumbent) | 79,041 | 100.0% | |
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1932[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1932[19] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | ||
| Republican | Ralph R. Eltse | 45,944 | 45.5% | ||
| Democratic | Frank V. Cornish | 32,365 | 32.0% | ||
| Socialist | J. Stitt Wilson | 22,767 | 22.5% | ||
| Totals | 101,076 | 100.0% | |||
| Voter turnout | % | ||||
| Republican win (new seat) | |||||
1934[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1934[20] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |||
| Democratic | John H. Tolan | 51,962 | 52.3% | |||
| Republican | Ralph R. Eltse (incumbent) | 47,414 | 47.7% | |||
| Totals | 99,376 | 100.0% | ||||
| Voter turnout | % | |||||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||||
1936[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1936[21] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | John H. Tolan (incumbent) | 69,463 | 59.8% | |
| Republican | Charles W. Fisher | 46,647 | 40.2% | |
| Totals | 116,110 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1938[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1938[22] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | John H. Tolan (incumbent) | 62,599 | 55.3% | |
| Republican | Charles W. Fisher | 50,504 | 44.7% | |
| Totals | 113,103 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1940[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1940[23] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | John H. Tolan (incumbent) | 72,838 | 55.5% | |
| Republican | Ralph R. Eltse | 56,808 | 43.2% | |
| Communist | Alfred N. Johnson | 1,707 | 1.3% | |
| Totals | 131,353 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1942[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1942[24] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | John H. Tolan (incumbent) | 77,292 | 100.0% | |
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1944[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1944[25] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |||
| Democratic | John H. Tolan (incumbent) | 81,762 | 57.9% | |||
| Republican | Chelsey M. Walter | 59,360 | 42.1% | |||
| Totals | 141,122 | 100.0% | ||||
| Voter turnout | % | |||||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||||
1946[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1946[26] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |||
| Republican | John J. Allen, Jr. | 61,508 | 56.2% | |||
| Democratic | Patrick W. McDonough | 47,988 | 43.8% | |||
| Totals | 109,496 | 100.0% | ||||
| Voter turnout | % | |||||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||||
1948[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1948[27] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | John J. Allen, Jr. (incumbent) | 78,534 | 51.4% | |
| Democratic | Buel G. Gallagher | 74,318 | 48.6% | |
| Totals | 152,852 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1950[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1950[28] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | John J. Allen, Jr. (incumbent) | 74,069 | 55.3% | |
| Democratic | Lyle E. Cook | 59,976 | 44.7% | |
| Totals | 134,045 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1952[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1952[29] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | John J. Allen, Jr. (incumbent) | 120,666 | 84.3% | |
| Progressive | John Allen Johnson | 22,408 | 15.7% | |
| Totals | 142,074 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1954[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1954[30] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | John J. Allen, Jr. (incumbent) | 64,083 | 53% | |
| Democratic | Stanley K. Crook | 56,807 | 47% | |
| Totals | 120,890 | 100% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1956[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1956[31] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Republican | John J. Allen, Jr. (incumbent) | 75,932 | 52.8% | |
| Democratic | Laurance L. Cross | 67,931 | 47.2% | |
| Totals | 143,863 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Republican hold | ||||
1958[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1958[32] | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |||
| Democratic | Jeffery Cohelan | 65,699 | 50.9% | |||
| Republican | John J. Allen, Jr. (incumbent) | 63,270 | 49.1% | |||
| Totals | 128,969 | 100.0% | ||||
| Voter turnout | % | |||||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||||
1960[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1960[33] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Jeffery Cohelan (incumbent) | 79,776 | 57.1% | |
| Republican | Lewis F. Sherman | 60,065 | 42.9% | |
| Totals | 139,841 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1962[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1962[34] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Jeffery Cohelan (incumbent) | 86,215 | 64.5% | |
| Republican | Leonard L. Cantando | 47,409 | 35.5% | |
| Totals | 133,624 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1964[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1964[35] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Jeffery Cohelan (incumbent) | 100,901 | 66.1% | |
| Republican | Lawrence E. McNutt | 51,675 | 33.9% | |
| Totals | 192,576 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1966[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1966[36] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Jeffery Cohelan (incumbent) | 84,644 | 64.4% | |
| Republican | Malcolm M. Champlin | 46,763 | 35.6% | |
| Totals | 131,407 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1968[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1968[37] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Jeffery Cohelan (incumbent) | 102,108 | 62.9% | |
| Republican | Barney E. Hilburn | 48,133 | 29.6% | |
| Peace and Freedom | Huey P. Newton | 12,164 | 7.5% | |
| Totals | 162,405 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1970[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1970[38] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Ron Dellums | 89,784 | 57.3% | |
| Republican | John E. Healy | 64,691 | 41.3% | |
| Peace and Freedom | Sarah Scahill | 2,156 | 1.4% | |
| Totals | 156,631 | 100% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1972[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1972[39] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | Ron Dellums (incumbent) | 126,351 | 60% | |
| Republican | Peter Hannaford | 85,851 | 38% | |
| American Independent | Frank V. Cortese | 13,430 | 2% | |
| Totals | 225,632 | 100% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1974[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1974[40] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | George Miller | 82,765 | 55.6% | |
| Republican | Gary Fernandez | 66,115 | 44.4% | |
| Totals | 148,880 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1976[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1976[41] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | George Miller (incumbent) | 147,064 | 74.7% | |
| Republican | Robert L. Vickers | 45,863 | 23.3% | |
| American Independent | Melvin E. Stanley | 3,889 | 2.0% | |
| Totals | 196,816 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1978[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1978[42] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | George Miller (incumbent) | 109,676 | 63.4% | |
| Republican | Paula Gordon | 58,332 | 33.7% | |
| American Independent | Melvin E. Stanley | 4,857 | 2.8% | |
| Totals | 172,865 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1980[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1980[43] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | George Miller (incumbent) | 142,044 | 63.3% | |
| Republican | Giles St. Clair | 70,479 | 31.4% | |
| Libertarian | Steve Snow | 6,923 | 3.1% | |
| American Independent | Thomas J. Thompson | 5,023 | 2.2% | |
| Totals | 224,469 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1982[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1982[44] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | George Miller (incumbent) | 126,952 | 67.2% | |
| Republican | Paul E. Vallely | 56,960 | 30.2% | |
| Libertarian | Richard Newell | 2,752 | 1.5% | |
| American Independent | Terry L. Wells | 2,205 | 1.2% | |
| Totals | 188,869 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1984[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1984[45] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | George Miller (incumbent) | 158,306 | 66.7% | |
| Republican | Rosemary Thaker | 78,985 | 33.3% | |
| Totals | 237,291 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1986[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1986[46] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | George Miller (incumbent) | 124,174 | 66.6% | |
| Republican | Rosemary Thaker | 62,379 | 33.4% | |
| Totals | 186,553 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1988[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1988[47] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | George Miller (incumbent) | 170,006 | 68.4% | |
| Republican | Jean Last | 78,478 | 31.6% | |
| Totals | 248,484 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1990[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1990[48] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | George Miller (incumbent) | 121,080 | 60.5% | |
| Republican | Roger A. Payton | 79,031 | 39.5% | |
| Totals | 200,111 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1992[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1992[49] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | George Miller (incumbent) | 153,320 | 70.3% | |
| Republican | Dave Scholl | 54,822 | 25.2% | |
| Peace and Freedom | David L. Franklin | 9,840 | 4.5% | |
| Totals | 217,982 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1994[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1994[50] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | George Miller (incumbent) | 116,015 | 69.69% | |
| Republican | Charles V. Hughes | 45,698 | 27.43% | |
| Peace and Freedom | William A. "Bill" Callison | 4,798 | 2.88% | |
| Totals | 166,601 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1996[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1996[51] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | George Miller (incumbent) | 137,089 | 71.9% | |
| Republican | Norman Reece | 42,542 | 22.3% | |
| Reform | William Thompson | 6,866 | 3.5% | |
| Natural Law | Bruce Kendall | 4,420 | 2.3% | |
| Totals | 190,917 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
1998[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 1998[52] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | George Miller (incumbent) | 125,842 | 76.67% | |
| Republican | Norman H. Reece | 38,290 | 23.33% | |
| Totals | 164,132 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2000[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2000[53] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | George Miller (incumbent) | 159,692 | 76.5% | |
| Republican | Christopher A. Hoffman | 44,154 | 21.2% | |
| Natural Law | Martin Sproul | 4,943 | 2.3% | |
| Totals | 208,789 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2002[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2002[54] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | George Miller (incumbent) | 97,849 | 70.8% | |
| Republican | Charles R. Hargrave | 36,584 | 26.4% | |
| Libertarian | Scott A. Wilson | 3,943 | 2.8% | |
| Totals | 138,376 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2004[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2004[55] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | George Miller (incumbent) | 166,831 | 76.1% | |
| Republican | Charles Hargrave | 52,446 | 23.9% | |
| Totals | 219,277 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2006[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2006[56] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | George Miller (incumbent) | 118,000 | 84.0% | |
| Libertarian | Camden McConnell | 22,486 | 16.0% | |
| Totals | 140,486 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2008[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2008[57] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | George Miller (incumbent) | 170,962 | 72.82% | |
| Republican | Roger Allen Petersen | 51,166 | 21.79% | |
| Peace and Freedom | Bill Callison | 6,695 | 2.85% | |
| Libertarian | Camden McConnell | 5,950 | 2.53% | |
| Totals | 234,773 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2010[edit]
| United States House of Representatives elections, 2010[58] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Democratic | George Miller (incumbent) | 122,435 | 68.32% | |
| Republican | Rick Tubbs | 56,764 | 31.68% | |
| Totals | 179,199 | 100.0% | ||
| Voter turnout | % | |||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References[edit]
- ^ "California election results - 2012 election". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 24, 2013.
- ^ "Maps: Final Congressional Districts". Citizens Redistricting Commission. Retrieved February 24, 2013.
- ^ Statement of Vote (2000 President)
- ^ Statement of Vote (2000 Senator)
- ^ Statement of Vote (2002 Governor)
- ^ Statement of Vote (2003 Recall Question)
- ^ Statement of Vote (2003 Governor)
- ^ Statement of Vote (2004 President)
- ^ Statement of Vote (2004 Senator)
- ^ Statement of Vote (2006 Governor)
- ^ Statement of Vote (2006 Senator)
- ^ (2008 President)
- ^ 1920 election results
- ^ 1922 election results
- ^ 1924 election results
- ^ 1926 election results
- ^ 1928 election results
- ^ 1930 election results
- ^ 1932 election results
- ^ 1934 election results
- ^ 1936 election results
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- ^ 2002 general election results
- ^ 2004 general election results
- ^ 2006 general election results
- ^ 2008 general election results
- ^ 2010 general election results
External links[edit]
- GovTrack.us: California's 7th congressional district
- RAND California Election Returns: District Definitions (out of date)
- California Voter Foundation map - CD07 (out of date)
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