California's 7th Congressional District (CA-7)

Last updated Oct 1, 2026 · 6 sources

Doris Matsui, a Democrat, has represented the district since 2023.

The district includes parts of Sacramento, Yolo, and Solano counties.

According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 764,052, a median household income of $94,069, and a median age of 37.3. Of residents 25 and older, 34.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Representative

Doris Matsui

U.S. Representative for California's 7th District · Democrat

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2026 redistricting

California uses a new congressional map in 2026: AB 604 (Proposition 50), approved by voters Nov 4, 2025.

The 2026 election for CA-7 uses the new map's CA-7; the map on this page shows the district as currently drawn (119th Congress).

Source · All 2026 redistricting changes

2026 election

Matsui has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 5 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.

5 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 CA-7 race to the FEC.

Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Candidates for CA-7 in 2026 who reported raising money to the FEC
Candidate	Party	Raised	Cash on hand	Through
Doris Matsui (incumbent)	Democratic	$3,192,087	$467,456	Jun 30
Mai Vang	Democratic	$1,086,084	$105,536	Jun 30
Robert Morin	Democratic	$30,255	$23,664	Jun 30
Erica Lee	Democratic	$14,731	$4,558	Jun 30
Kathryn S. Ming	Republican	$25	$0	Jan 28