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1986 California U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1986 California U.S. House District 7 Election?

George Miller won the 1986 California U.S. House District 7 Election. George Miller received 124,174 popular votes (66.56%). The main challenger was Rosemary Thakar (33.44%).

See the full head-to-head between Miller and Thakar

Miller +33.1 pts · won by 61,795 votes
George MillerDemocraticWINNER66.56%
124,174 votes
Rosemary ThakarRepublican33.44%
62,379 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.