California's 9th Congressional District is represented by Josh Harder (Democrat), who has served in the House since 2019 and has represented this district since redistricting in 2023. Harder 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 96% of the time. The district includes Stockton, Tracy, and Manteca. It takes in all or part of 3 counties, and 97% of residents live in San Joaquin County. About 774,000 people live in the district, and the median household income is $91,983.
Josh Harder (Democrat) has served in the House since 2019 and has represented California's 9th Congressional District since redistricting in 2023.
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Winner: Josh Harder.
Incumbent Josh Harder 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 9th Congressional District. District lines are redrawn after each census, so earlier members may have represented a different area under this number.
California's 9th Congressional District covers 1,347 square miles of land. Boundaries are for the current (119th) Congress.