California's 7th Congressional District is represented by Doris Matsui (Democrat), who has served in the House since 2005 and has represented this district since redistricting in 2023. Matsui has an overall VoteSee report card grade of B, voted in 100% of roll-call votes on bills this Congress, and votes with the Democratic majority 97% of the time. The district includes Sacramento, Elk Grove, and West Sacramento. It takes in all or part of 3 counties, and 93% of residents live in Sacramento County. About 764,000 people live in the district, and the median household income is $94,069.
Doris Matsui (Democrat) has served in the House since 2005 and has represented California's 7th Congressional District since redistricting in 2023.
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Incumbent Doris Matsui 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
Source: American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, 119th Congress boundaries.
Members of Congress who previously represented California's 7th Congressional District. District lines are redrawn after each census, so earlier members may have represented a different area under this number.
California's 7th Congressional District covers 680 square miles of land. Boundaries are for the current (119th) Congress.