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2020 California U.S. House District 7 Election

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Who won the 2020 California U.S. House District 7 Election?

Ami Bera won the 2020 California U.S. House District 7 Election. Ami Bera received 217,416 popular votes (56.62%). The main challenger was Buzz Patterson (43.38%).

See the full head-to-head between Bera and Patterson

Bera +13.2 pts · won by 50,867 votes
Ami BeraDemocraticWINNER56.62%
217,416 votes
Buzz PattersonRepublican43.38%
166,549 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.