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U.S. Representative, California District 14

This durable office represents California Congressional District 14 in the U.S. House of Representatives. Current service and the 2026 election boundary are identified separately during California's redistricting transition.

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Government
United States
Public body
U.S. House of Representatives
Electoral area
California Congressional District 14
2026 election boundaryThis official map shows the boundary used for the 2026 election and the 120th Congress. It is not presented as the service boundary of the current 119th Congress.

Office overview

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Government levelFederalUnited States
Contest typePartisanCalifornia voter-nominated office
SeatDistrict 14One voting member of the U.S. House
Regular term2 yearsAll House seats are elected every two years

What this office does

Represents District 14 in the U.S. House

The office votes on federal legislation, taxation, spending, and oversight, and provides constituent services to people in the district.

U.S. House of Representatives

Election process

A top-two primary leads to the general election

California uses a top-two primary for this office. The two candidates receiving the most votes advance to the general election regardless of party. The general election winner serves a two-year term in the House.

Next electionNovember 3, 2026

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Detailed district statisticsAB 604, August 16, 2025 redistricting dataset

These values describe the boundary used for California's 2026 U.S. House election. They are redistricting population values, not ACS estimates for the district served during the 119th Congress.

2026 election boundary

Redistricting population
760,065Official plan total
Population deviation
-1People above or below the plan target
California Statewide Database

Current officeholder

Who currently holds this office?

Representative Eric Swalwell resigned on April 14, 2026.

Verified vacancy

Seat currently vacant

U.S. Representative, California District 14

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Past elections

Election history

Archive statusNot yet published

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Seat currently vacant

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Assessed August 18, 2026 · Current 2026 records

The current 119th Congress service boundary and California's 2026 election boundary are not interchangeable. The map and redistricting population describe the 2026 election boundary. A connected Election Page and reviewed official press-release items may remain under review. Earlier House elections, succession history, and a comparable ACS profile for the new plan remain under review.

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