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The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in California were held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, with a primary election on June 3, 2014. Voters elected the 53
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from the state of
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, one from each of the state's 53 congressional districts. The elections coincided with the elections of other offices, including a
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.


Overview


By district

Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in California by district:


Districts


District 1

The 1st district is based in inland Northern California and includes Chico and Redding. Republican Doug LaMalfa, who has represented the 1st district since 2013, won reelection.


District 2

The 2nd district is based in California's North Coast and includes
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, San Rafael,
Petaluma Petaluma (Miwok: ''Péta Lúuma'') is a city in Sonoma County, California, located in the North Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. Its population was 59,776 according to the 2020 census. Petaluma's name comes from the Miwok village nam ...
, and Ukiah. Democrat
Jared Huffman Jared William Huffman (born February 18, 1964) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 2nd congressional district since 2013. He is a member of the Democratic Party. From 2006 to 2012, Huffman w ...
, who has represented the 2nd district since 2013, won reelection.


District 3

The 3rd district is based in north central California and includes Davis, Fairfield, and
Yuba City Yuba City (Maidu: ''Yubu'') is a city in Northern California and the county seat of Sutter County, California, United States. The population was 70,117 at the 2020 census. Yuba City is the principal city of the Yuba City Metropolitan Statistica ...
. Democrat
John Garamendi John Raymond Garamendi (; born January 24, 1945) is an American businessman, politician, and member of the Democratic Party who has represented areas of Northern California between San Francisco and Sacramento, including the cities of Fairfiel ...
, who has represented the 3rd district since 2013 and previously represented the 10th district from 2009 to 2013, won reelection.


District 4

The 4th district is based in east central California and includes Lake Tahoe, Roseville, and
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. The first debate in the race took place on October 13, 2014. Republican
Tom McClintock Thomas Miller McClintock II (; born July 10, 1956) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2009. His district stretches from the Sacramento suburbs to the outer suburbs of Fresno; it includes Yosemite National ...
, who has represented the 4th district since 2009, won reelection.


District 5

The 5th district is based in the North Bay and includes Napa,
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, and Vallejo. Democrat Mike Thompson, who has represented the 5th district since 2013 and previously represented the 1st district from 1999 to 2013, won reelection.


District 6

The 6th district is based in north central California and includes
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. Democrat
Doris Matsui Doris Okada Matsui (; born Doris Kazue Okada; September 25, 1944) is an American politician from the Democratic Party, serving since 2005 in the House of Representatives. She represents (until 2013 numbered the 5th district), covering the ci ...
, who has represented the 6th district since 2013 and previously represented the 5th district from 2005 to 2013, won reelection.


District 7

The 7th district is based in north central California and includes eastern
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. Democrat
Ami Bera Amerish Babulal "Ami" Bera (; born March 2, 1965) is an American physician and politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, his district encompasses most of Sacramento's eastern and southern s ...
, who has represented the 7th district since 2013, won reelection.


Endorsements


Polling


District 8

The 8th district is based in the eastern High Desert and includes
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and Yucaipa. Republican
Paul Cook Paul Thomas Cook (born 20 July 1956) is an English drummer and member of the punk rock band the Sex Pistols. He was also called "Cookie" by his friends on the punk music scene. Early life and career Cook was raised in Hammersmith and atte ...
, who has represented the 8th district since 2013, won reelection.


District 9

The 9th district is based in the Central Valley and includes the San Joaquin Delta and Stockton. Democrat
Jerry McNerney Gerald Mark McNerney (born June 18, 1951) is an American businessman, politician, and the U.S. representative for , from 2007 until 2023. He is a member of the Democratic Party. His district, numbered as the 11th district until 2013, was bas ...
, who has represented the 9th district since 2013 and previously represented the 11th district from 2007 to 2013, won reelection.


District 10

The 10th district is based in the Central Valley and includes
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and Tracy. Republican
Jeff Denham Jeffrey John Denham (born July 29, 1967) is an American politician, United States Air Force veteran, and businessman. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the U.S. representative for from 2013 to 2019. Denham first won election to th ...
, who has represented the 10th district since 2013 and previously represented the 19th district from 2011 to 2013, won reelection.


Polling

* ^ internal poll for Michael Eggman campaign


District 11

The 11th district is based in the
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and includes
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and Richmond. Democrat George Miller, who has represented the 11th district since 2013 and previously represented the 7th district from 1975 to 2013, retired.


District 12

The 12th district is based in the Bay Area and includes most of
San Francisco San Francisco (; Spanish for " Saint Francis"), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Northern California. The city proper is the fourth most populous in California and 17th ...
. House Democratic Leader and former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who has represented the 12th district since 2013 and previously represented the 8th district from 1993 to 2013 and the 5th district from 1987 until 1993, won reelection.


District 13

The 13th district is based in the
East Bay The East Bay is the eastern region of the San Francisco Bay Area and includes cities along the eastern shores of the San Francisco Bay and San Pablo Bay. The region has grown to include inland communities in Alameda and Contra Costa counties ...
and includes Berkeley and Oakland. Democrat
Barbara Lee Barbara Jean Lee (née Tutt; born July 16, 1946) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for . Now in her 12th term, Lee has served since 1998, and is a member of the Democratic Party. The district, numbered as the 9th ...
, who has represented the 13th district since 2013 and previously represented the 9th district from 1998 to 2013, won reelection.


District 14

The 14th district is based in the Bay Area and includes most of
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. Democrat Jackie Speier, who has represented the 14th district since 2013 and previously represented the 12th district from 2008 to 2013, won reelection.


District 15

The 15th district is based in the
East Bay The East Bay is the eastern region of the San Francisco Bay Area and includes cities along the eastern shores of the San Francisco Bay and San Pablo Bay. The region has grown to include inland communities in Alameda and Contra Costa counties ...
and includes Hayward and Livermore. Democrat
Eric Swalwell Eric Michael Swalwell (born November 16, 1980) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 15th congressional district since 2013. His district covers most of eastern Alameda County and part of centr ...
, who has represented the 15th district since 2013, won reelection.


District 16

The 16th district is based in the Central Valley and includes
Fresno Fresno () is a major city in the San Joaquin Valley of California, United States. It is the county seat of Fresno County and the largest city in the greater Central Valley region. It covers about and had a population of 542,107 in 2020, maki ...
and
Merced Merced (; Spanish for "Mercy") is a city in, and the county seat of, Merced County, California, United States, in the San Joaquin Valley. As of the 2020 Census, the city had a population of 86,333, up from 78,958 in 2010. Incorporated on April 1 ...
. Democrat Jim Costa, who has represented the 16th district since 2013 and previously represented the 20th district from 2005 to 2013, won reelection.


District 17

The 17th district is based in the Bay Area and includes Sunnyvale,
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, Santa Clara, Fremont, and
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. Democrat
Mike Honda Michael Makoto "Mike" Honda (born June 27, 1941) is an American politician and former educator. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in Congress from 2001 to 2017. Initially involved in education in California, he first became active in ...
, who has represented the 17th district since 2013 and previously represented the 15th district from 2001 to 2013, won reelection.


Polling


District 18

The 18th district is based in the Bay Area and includes
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,
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, and Saratoga. Democrat Anna Eshoo, who has represented the 18th district since 2013 and previously represented the 14th district from 1993 to 2013, won reelection.


District 19

The 19th district is based in the South Bay and includes most of San Jose. Democrat
Zoe Lofgren Susan Ellen "Zoe" Lofgren ( ; born December 21, 1947) is an American lawyer and politician serving as a U.S. representative from California. A member of the Democratic Party, Lofgren is in her 13th term in Congress, having been first elected in ...
, who has represented the 19th district since 2013 and previously represented the 16th district from 1995 to 2013, won reelection.


District 20

The 20th district is based in the Central Coast and includes
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and Santa Cruz. Democrat
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, who has represented the 20th district since 2013 and previously represented the 17th district from 1993 to 2013, won reelection.


District 21

The 21st district is based in the Central Valley and includes Hanford and parts of Bakersfield. Republican David Valadao, who has represented the 21st district since 2013, won reelection.


Polling

* ^ Internal poll for the NRCC


District 22

The 22nd district is based in the Central Valley and includes Clovis, Tulare, and
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. Republican
Devin Nunes Devin Gerald Nunes (; born October 1, 1973) is an American businessman and politician who is chief executive officer of the Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG). Before resigning from the House of Representatives and joining TMTG, Nunes was ...
, who has represented the 22nd district since 2013 and previously represented the 21st district from 2003 to 2013, won reelection.


District 23

The 23rd district is based in the southern Central Valley and includes parts of Bakersfield. Republican
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, who has represented the 23rd district since 2013 and previously represented the 22nd district from 2007 to 2013, won reelection.


District 24

The 24th district is based in the Central Coast and includes
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and Santa Barbara. Democrat
Lois Capps Lois Ragnhild Capps (née Grimsrud; January 10, 1938) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 1998 to 2017. She is a member of the Democratic Party. The district, numbered as the 22nd District from 1998 to 2003 ...
, who has represented the 24th district since 2013 and previously represented the 23rd district from 2003 to 2013 and the 22nd district from 1998 to 2003, won reelection.


District 25

The 25th district is based in northern Los Angeles County and includes
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and
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. Republican Howard "Buck" McKeon, who has represented the 25th district since 1993, retired.


Endorsements

;External Links
Steve Knight campaign website

Lee Rogers campaign website

Tony Strickland campaign website

Evan Thomas campaign website


District 26

The 26th district is based in the southern Central Coast and includes
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and
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. Democrat
Julia Brownley Julia Andrews Brownley (born August 28, 1952) is an American businesswoman and politician who has been the United States representative for California's 26th congressional district since 2013. A Democrat, she served in the California State Asse ...
, who has represented the 26th district since 2013, won reelection.


District 27

The 27th district is based in the San Gabriel Foothills and includes Alhambra and
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. Democrat
Judy Chu Judy May Chu (born July 7, 1953) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she has held a seat in Congress since 2009, representing until redistricting. Chu is the first Chin ...
, who has represented the 27th district since 2013 and previously represented the 32nd district from 2009 to 2013, won reelection.


District 28

The 28th district is based in the northern
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suburbs and includes Burbank and Glendale as well as parts of central Los Angeles. Democrat
Adam Schiff Adam Bennett Schiff (born June 22, 1960) is an American lawyer, author, and politician who has served as a United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative since 2001. A member of the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Par ...
, who has represented the 28th district since 2013 and previously represented the 29th district from 2003 to 2013 and the 27th district from 2001 to 2003, won reelection.


District 29

The 29th district is based in the northeastern San Fernando Valley. Democrat Tony Cardenas, who has represented the 29th district since 2013, won reelection.


District 30

The 30th district is based in the western San Fernando Valley and includes
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. Democrat
Brad Sherman Bradley James Sherman (born October 24, 1954) is an American accountant and politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 30th congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he first entered Congress in ...
, who has represented the 30th district since 2013 and previously represented the 27th district from 2003 to 2013 and the 24th district from 1997 to 2003, won reelection.


District 31

The 31st district is based in the Inland Empire and includes
San Bernardino San Bernardino (; Spanish for "Saint Bernardino") is a city and county seat of San Bernardino County, California, United States. Located in the Inland Empire region of Southern California, the city had a population of 222,101 in the 2020 cen ...
and
Rancho Cucamonga Rancho Cucamonga was a Mexican land grant in present-day San Bernardino County, California, given in 1839 to the dedicated soldier, smuggler and politician Tiburcio Tapia by Mexican governor Juan Bautista Alvarado. The grant formed parts of pr ...
. Republican Gary Miller, who has represented the 31st district since 2013 and previously represented the 42nd district from 2003 to 2013 and the 41st district from 1999 to 2003, retired.


Endorsements

;External Links
Pete Aguilar campaign website

Joe Baca campaign website

Paul Chabot campaign website

Lesli Gooch campaign website

Eloise Gomez Reyes campaign website

Danny Tillman campaign website


District 32

The 32nd district is based in the San Gabriel Valley and includes El Monte and
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. Democrat Grace Napolitano, who has represented the 32nd district since 2013 and previously represented the 38th district from 2003 to 2013 and the 34th district from 1999 to 2003, won reelection.


District 33

The 33rd district is based in coastal Los Angeles County and includes
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and
Santa Monica Santa Monica (; Spanish: ''Santa Mónica'') is a city in Los Angeles County, situated along Santa Monica Bay on California's South Coast. Santa Monica's 2020 U.S. Census population was 93,076. Santa Monica is a popular resort town, owing to i ...
. Democrat
Henry Waxman Henry Arnold Waxman (born September 12, 1939) is an American politician who served as a U.S. representative from California from 1975 to 2015. He is a member of the Democratic Party. His district included much of the western part of the city of ...
, who has represented the 33rd district since 2013 and previously represented the 30th district from 2003 to 2013, the 29th district from 1993 to 2003, and the 24th district from 1975 to 1993, retired.


Endorsements


Polling

* ^ Internal poll for Wendy Greuel Campaign ;External Links
Elan Carr campaign website

Wendy Greuel campaign website

Ted Lieu campaign website

David Kanuth campaign website

Matt Miller campaign website

Barbara Mulvaney campaign website

Brent Roske campaign website

Marianne Williamson campaign website


District 34

The 34th district is based in central
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and includes Chinatown and Downtown Los Angeles. Democrat Xavier Becerra, who has represented the 34th district since 2013 and previously represented the 31st district from 2003 to 2013 and the 30th district from 1993 to 2003, won reelection.


District 35

The 35th district is based in the Inland Empire and includes Fontana,
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, and Pomona. Democrat
Gloria Negrete McLeod Gloria Negrete McLeod (born September 6, 1941) is an American politician who was the United States representative for from 2013 to 2015. The district included portions of eastern Los Angeles County and western San Bernardino County. She was a ...
, who has represented the 35th district since 2013, retired. ;External Links
Christina Gagnier campaign website

Norma Torres campaign website


District 36

The 36th district is based in eastern
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and includes
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. Democrat Raul Ruiz, who has represented the 36th district since 2013, won reelection.


District 37

The 37th district is based in
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and includes Crenshaw and Culver City. Democrat
Karen Bass Karen Ruth Bass (; born October 3, 1953) is an American politician, social worker and former physician assistant who is serving as the 43rd mayor of Los Angeles since 2022. A member of the Democratic Party, Bass had previously served in the U.S ...
, who has represented the 37th district since 2013 and previously represented the 33rd district from 2011 to 2013, won reelection.


District 38

The 38th district is based in the eastern
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suburbs and includes Norwalk and Whittier. Democrat
Linda Sánchez Linda Teresa Sánchez (born January 28, 1969) is an American politician and former labor lawyer serving as the U.S. representative for . A member of the Democratic Party, Sánchez was first elected to Congress in 2002. She serves on the Ways ...
, who has represented the 38th district since 2013 and previously represented the 39th district from 2003 to 2013, won reelection.


District 39

The 39th district straddles the
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county border and includes Chino Hills,
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, and Fullerton. Republican
Ed Royce Edward Randall Royce (born October 12, 1951) is an American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from California from 1993 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Royce served as Chairman of the United ...
, who has represented the 39th district since 2013 and previously represented the 40th district from 2003 to 2013 and the 39th district from 1993 to 2003, won reelection.


District 40

The 40th district is based in central Los Angeles County and includes
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and
East Los Angeles East Los Angeles ( es, Este de Los Ángeles), or East L.A., is an unincorporated area in Los Angeles County, California. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 118,786, a drop of 6.1% from 2010, when it was 126,496. For statistical purpo ...
. Democrat
Lucille Roybal-Allard Lucille Elsa Roybal-Allard (born June 12, 1941) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, she first entered Congress in 1993. Her district, numbered as the 33rd until 2003 ...
, who has represented the 40th district since 2013 and previously represented the 34th district from 2003 to 2013 and the 33rd district from 1993 to 2003, won reelection.


District 41

The 41st district is based in the Inland Empire and includes
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, Perris, and Riverside. Democrat
Mark Takano Mark Allan Takano ( ; born December 10, 1960) is an American politician and academic who has been the United States representative for California's 41st congressional district since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Takano became the firs ...
, who has represented the 41st district since 2013, won reelection.


Polling


District 42

The 42nd district is based in the Inland Empire and includes
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and
Murrieta Murrieta is a city in southwestern Riverside County, California, United States. The population of Murrieta was 110,949 as of the 2020 census. Murrieta experienced a 133.7% population increase between 2000 and 2010, making Murrieta one of the ...
. Republican
Ken Calvert Kenneth Stanton Calvert (born June 8, 1953) is an American businessman and politician serving as the U.S. representative for , and previously the 44th and 43rd, serving since 1993. He is a member of the Republican Party. The district is part of ...
, who has represented the 42nd district since 2013 and previously represented the 44th district from 2003 to 2013 and the 43rd district from 1993 to 2003, won reelection.


District 43

The 43rd district is based in
South Los Angeles South Los Angeles, also known as South Central Los Angeles or simply South Central, is a region in southwestern Los Angeles County, lying mostly within the city limits of Los Angeles, south of downtown. It is "defined on Los Angeles city maps as a ...
and includes Hawthorne and Inglewood. Democrat
Maxine Waters Maxine Moore Waters (née Carr; born August 15, 1938) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 1991. The district, numbered as the 29th district from 1991 to 1993 and as the 35th district from 1993 to 2013, inc ...
, who has represented the 43rd district since 2013 and previously represented the 35th district from 1993 to 2013 and the 29th district from 1991 to 1993, won reelection.


District 44

The 44th district is based in south Los Angeles County and includes Carson, Compton, and San Pedro. Democrat
Janice Hahn Janice Kay Hahn (born March 30, 1952) is an American politician serving as the member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors from the 4th district since 2016 and Chair of Los Angeles County since 2022. A member of the Democratic Party, ...
, who has represented the 44th district since 2013 and previously represented the 36th district from 2011 to 2013, won reelection.


District 45

The 45th district is based in inland
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and includes Irvine and
Mission Viejo Mission Viejo ( ; corruption of ''Misión Vieja'', Spanish for "Old Mission") is a commuter city in the Saddleback Valley in Orange County, California, United States. Mission Viejo is considered one of the largest master-planned communities eve ...
. Republican John Campbell, who has represented the 45th district since 2013 and previously represented the 48th district from 2005 to 2013, retired.


District 46

The 46th district is based in central
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and includes Anaheim and Santa Ana. Democrat Loretta Sanchez, who has represented the 46th district since 2013 and previously represented the 47th district from 2003 to 2013 and the 46th district from 1997 to 2003, won reelection.


District 47

The 47th district includes
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and parts of
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. Democrat
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, who has represented the 47th district since 2013, won reelection.


District 48

The 48th district is based in coastal
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and includes
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. Republican
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, who has represented the 48th district since 2013 and previously represented the 46th district from 2003 to 2013, the 45th district from 1993 to 2003, and the 42nd district from 1989 to 1993, won reelection.


District 49

The 49th district is based in northern
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and includes Carlsbad and Oceanside. Republican
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, who has represented the 49th district since 2003 and the 48th district from 2001 to 2003, won reelection.


District 50

The 50th district is based in inland
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and includes Escondido and Santee. Republican
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, who has represented the 50th district since 2013 and previously represented the 52nd district from 2009 to 2013, won reelection.


District 51

The new 51st district runs along the border with Mexico and includes
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and
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.
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, who has represented the 51st district since 2013, won reelection.


District 52

The 52nd district is based in coastal
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and includes
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and
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. Democrat Scott Peters, who has represented the 52nd district since 2013, won reelection.


Polling


District 53

The 53rd district is based in Central San Diego and includes La Mesa and Lemon Grove. Democrat Susan Davis, who has represented the 53rd district since 2013 and previously represented the 49th district from 2001 to 2003, won reelection.


See also

* 2014 United States House of Representatives elections *
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External links


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