California's 49th Congressional District

California's 49th Congressional District is represented by Mike Levin (Democrat), who has held the seat since 2019. Levin has an overall VoteSee report card grade of B, voted in 99% of roll-call votes on bills this Congress, and votes with the Democratic majority 97% of the time. The district includes Oceanside, Carlsbad, and Vista. It takes in all or part of 2 counties, and 68% of residents live in San Diego County. About 755,000 people live in the district, and the median household income is $121,073.

Current Representative

Mike Levin (Democrat) has represented California's 49th Congressional District since 2019.

See Mike Levin's full voting record and issue positions →

2026 Election

U.S. House: California 49th District

Winner: Mike Levin.

Incumbent Mike Levin is running for re-election. 2 candidates were on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot.

California uses a top-two primary, so the two November candidates can be from the same party.

Polls: No public polls

See the full 2026 race →

District Demographics

Source: American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, 119th Congress boundaries.

How Levin Voted Recently

Breaks with the Democrat majority

Who Held This Seat Before

Members of Congress who previously represented California's 49th Congressional District. District lines are redrawn after each census, so earlier members may have represented a different area under this number.

Where the District Is

California's 49th Congressional District covers 496 square miles of land. Boundaries are for the current (119th) Congress.

Counties

Largest communities

Neighboring Districts

California's U.S. Senators

Explore More