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1996 California U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 1996 California U.S. House District 7 Election?

George Miller won the 1996 California U.S. House District 7 Election. George Miller received 137,089 popular votes (71.81%). The main challenger was Norman H. Reece (22.28%).

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

Miller +49.5 pts · won by 94,547 votes
George MillerDemocraticWINNER71.81%
137,089 votes
Norman H. ReeceRepublican22.28%
42,542 votes
William C. ThompsonReform3.6%
6,866 votes
Bob Liatunicknatural law2.32%
4,420 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.