California's 17th congressional district
California's 17th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of California that is currently represented by Ro Khanna. It is located in the South Bay and East Bay regions of the San Francisco Bay Area. The district includes parts of Alameda County and Santa Clara County. It encompasses the cities of Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Santa Clara, Milpitas, Newark, the majority of Fremont, and the northernmost part of San Jose. The district includes the campus of Santa Clara University and the corporate headquarters of Apple Inc, Intel Corp., and Yahoo. It is the only majority-Asian district in the United States outside of Hawaii. From 2003 to 2013, the district covered all of Monterey and San Benito counties, as well as part of Santa Cruz County. It included all of the coastal communities surrounding Monterey Bay, the city of Salinas, and the vast majority of the Salinas Valley.
California's 17th congressional district | |||
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![]() California's 17th congressional district since 2013 | |||
Representative |
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Median income | $141,217[1] | ||
Ethnicity | |||
Cook PVI | D+25[3] |
Recent results from statewide elections
Year | Office | Results |
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1992 | President | Clinton 52.7 – 27.3% |
Senator | Boxer 54.3 – 35.8% | |
Senator | Feinstein 63.2 – 30.5% | |
1994 | Governor[4] | Wilson 48.2 – 47.3% |
Senator[5] | Feinstein 51.1 – 38.8% | |
1996 | President[6] | Clinton 55.3 – 32.3% |
1998 | Governor[7] | Davis 62.6 – 32.5% |
Senator[8] | Boxer 57.7 – 37.9% | |
2000 | President[9] | Gore 59.6 – 33.0% |
Senator[10] | Feinstein 58.3 – 32.5% | |
2002 | Governor[11] | Davis 55.4 – 32.3% |
2003 | Recall[12][13] | No 57.8 – 42.2% |
Bustamante 40.0 – 37.8% | ||
2004 | President[14] | Kerry 65.6 – 33.0% |
Senator[15] | Boxer 66.0 – 28.9% | |
2006 | Governor[16] | Schwarzenegger 48.1 – 44.6% |
Senator[17] | Feinstein 68.8 – 24.8% | |
2008 | President[18] | Obama 72.1 – 25.8% |
2010 | Governor | Brown 63.8 – 31.3% |
Senator | Boxer 62.7 – 31.3% | |
2012 | President | Obama 71.9 – 25.5% |
Senator | Feinstein 74.8 – 25.2% | |
2014 | Governor | Brown 74.6 – 25.4% |
2016 | President | Clinton 73.9 – 20.5% |
Senator | Harris 68.0 – 32.0% | |
2018 | Governor | Newsom 71.5 – 28.5% |
Senator | Feinstein 60.3 – 39.7% |
List of members representing the district
Representative | Party | Dates | Cong ress(es) |
Electoral history | Counties |
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District created | March 4, 1933 | ||||
Charles J. Colden | Democratic | March 4, 1933 – April 15, 1938 |
73rd 74th 75th |
Died | Los Angeles |
Vacant | April 15, 1938 – January 3, 1939 |
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![]() Lee E. Geyer |
Democratic | January 3, 1939 – October 11, 1941 |
76th 77th |
Died | |
Vacant | October 11, 1941 – August 25, 1942 |
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![]() Cecil R. King |
Democratic | August 25, 1942 – January 3, 1969 |
77th 78th 79th 80th 81st 82nd 83rd 84th 85th 86th 87th 88th 89th 90th |
Retired | |
![]() Glenn M. Anderson |
Democratic | January 3, 1969 – January 3, 1973 |
91st 92nd |
Redistricted to the 35th district | |
![]() Pete McCloskey |
Republican | January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1975 |
93rd | Redistricted from the 11th district Redistricted to the 12th district |
Southern San Mateo, small part of northwestern Santa Clara |
![]() John Hans Krebs |
Democratic | January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1979 |
94th 95th |
Lost re-election | Eastern Fresno, Kings, northwestern Tulare |
![]() Charles (Chip) Pashayan |
Republican | January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1983 |
96th 97th |
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January 3, 1983 – January 3, 1991 |
98th 99th 100th 101st |
Lost re-election to Dooley | Eastern Fresno, Kings, Kern (Bakersfield), Tulare | ||
![]() Cal Dooley |
Democratic | January 3, 1991 – January 3, 1993 |
102nd | Redistricted to the 20th district | |
![]() Leon Panetta |
Democratic | January 3, 1993 – January 23, 1993 |
103rd | Redistricted from the 16th district Appointed Director of the OMB |
Monterey, San Benito, southern Santa Cruz |
Vacant | January 23, 1993 – June 8, 1993 |
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![]() Sam Farr |
Democratic | June 8, 1993 – January 3, 2013 |
103rd 104th 105th 106th 107th 108th 109th 110th 111th 112th |
Redistricted to the 20th district | |
![]() Mike Honda |
Democratic | January 3, 2013 – January 3, 2017 |
113th 114th |
Redistricted from the 15th district. Lost re-election. |
Southern Alameda, western Santa Clara |
![]() Ro Khanna |
Democratic | January 3, 2017 – Present |
115th 116th |
Election results
1932 • 1934 • 1936 • 1938 • 1940 • 1942 (Special) • 1942 • 1944 • 1946 • 1948 • 1950 • 1952 • 1954 • 1956 • 1958 • 1960 • 1962 • 1964 • 1966 • 1968 • 1970 • 1972 • 1974 • 1976 • 1978 • 1980 • 1982 • 1984 • 1986 • 1988 • 1990 • 1992 • 1993 (Special) • 1994 • 1996 • 1998 • 2000 • 2002 • 2004 • 2006 • 2008 • 2010 • 2012 • 2014 • 2016 • 2018 |
1932
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | Charles J. Colden | 50,720 | 62.2 | ||
Republican | A. E. Henning | 26,868 | 32.9 | ||
Liberty | Ernest E. Debs | 3,965 | 4.9 | ||
Total votes | 81,553 | 100.0 | |||
Turnout | |||||
Democratic win (new seat) |
1934
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Charles J. Colden (incumbent) | 60,045 | 70.4 | |
Republican | C. P. "Cap" Wright | 20,508 | 24.0 | |
Socialist | Richard Pomeroy | 4,721 | 5.6 | |
Total votes | 85,274 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1936
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Charles J. Colden (incumbent) | 68,189 | 71.9 | |
Republican | Leonard Roach | 24,981 | 26.3 | |
Communist | John L. Leech | 1,634 | 1.8 | |
Total votes | 94,804 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1938
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Lee E. Geyer (incumbent) | 56,513 | 58.8 | |
Republican | Clifton A. Hix | 26,891 | 28.0 | |
Townsend | Fred C. Wagner | 8,870 | 9.2 | |
Progressive | Robert O. Bates | 3,774 | 3.9 | |
Total votes | 96,048 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1940
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Lee E. Geyer (incumbent) | 75,109 | 65.5 | |
Republican | Clifton A. Hix | 32,862 | 28.6 | |
Progressive | Samuel C. Converse | 5,649 | 4.9 | |
Communist | Harry L. Gray | 1,118 | 1.0 | |
Total votes | 114,738 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1942 (Special)
Democrat Cecil R. King won the special election to replace fellow Democrat Lee E. Geyer, who died in office. Data for this special election is not available.[24]
1942
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cecil R. King (incumbent) | 92,260 | 100.0 | |
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1944
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cecil R. King (incumbent) | 147,217 | 100.0 | |
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1946
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cecil R. King (incumbent) | 110,654 | 100.0 | |
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1948
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cecil R. King (incumbent) | 194,782 | 100.0 | |
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1950
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cecil R. King (incumbent) | 166,334 | 100.0 | |
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1952
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cecil R. King (incumbent) | 114,650 | 54.6 | |
Republican | Robert H. Finch | 92,587 | 44.1 | |
Progressive | Loyd C. Seelinger | 2,738 | 1.3 | |
Total votes | 209,975 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1954
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cecil R. King (incumbent) | 97,828 | 60.1 | |
Republican | Robert H. Finch | 64,967 | 39.9 | |
Total votes | 162,795 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1956
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cecil R. King (incumbent) | 157,270 | 64.9 | |
Republican | Charles A. Franklin | 84,900 | 35.1 | |
Total votes | 242,170 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1958
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cecil R. King (incumbent) | 182,965 | 75.3 | |
Republican | Charles A. Franklin | 59,973 | 24.7 | |
Total votes | 242,938 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1960
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cecil R. King (incumbent) | 206,620 | 67.7 | |
Republican | Tom Coffee | 98,510 | 32.3 | |
Total votes | 305,130 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1962
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cecil R. King (incumbent) | 74,964 | 73.8 | |
Republican | Ted Bruinsma | 36,663 | 26.2 | |
Total votes | 111,627 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1964
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cecil R. King (incumbent) | 95,640 | 67.7 | |
Republican | Robert Muncaster | 45,688 | 32.3 | |
Total votes | 141,328 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1966
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Cecil R. King (incumbent) | 76,962 | 60.8 | |
Republican | Don Cortum | 49,615 | 39.2 | |
Total votes | 126,577 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1968
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Glenn M. Anderson | 75,070 | 50.7 | |
Republican | Joe Blatchford | 71,174 | 48.1 | |
Peace and Freedom | Ben Dobbs | 1,685 | 1.1 | |
Total votes | 147,929 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1970
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Glenn M. Anderson (inc.) | 83,739 | 62.2 | |
Republican | Vernon E. Brown | 47,778 | 35.5 | |
American Independent | Robert W. Copeland | 1,724 | 1.3 | |
Peace and Freedom | Thomas E. Mathews | 1,292 | 1.0 | |
Total votes | 134,533 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1972
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Pete McCloskey (incumbent) | 110,098 | 60.2 | |
Democratic | James Stewart | 72,759 | 39.8 | |
Total votes | 182,857 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold | ||||
1974
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Democratic | John Hans Krebs | 66,082 | 51.9 | |||
Republican | Bob Mathias (incumbent) | 61,242 | 48.1 | |||
Total votes | 127,324 | 100.0 | ||||
Turnout | ||||||
Democratic gain from Republican | ||||||
1976
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | John Hans Krebs (incumbent) | 103,898 | 65.7 | |
Republican | Henry J. Andreas | 54,270 | 34.3 | |
Total votes | 158,168 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1978
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Republican | Charles (Chip) Pashayan | 81,296 | 54.5 | |||
Democratic | John Hans Krebs (incumbent) | 67,885 | 45.5 | |||
Total votes | 149,181 | 100.0 | ||||
Turnout | ||||||
Republican gain from Democratic | ||||||
1980
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Charles (Chip) Pashayan (inc.) | 129,159 | 70.6 | |
Democratic | Willard H. "Bill" Johnson | 53,780 | 29.4 | |
Total votes | 182,939 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold | ||||
1982
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Charles (Chip) Pashayan (inc.) | 80,271 | 54 | |
Democratic | Gene Tackett | 68,364 | 46 | |
Total votes | 148,635 | 100 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold | ||||
1984
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Charles (Chip) Pashayan (inc.) | 128,802 | 72.5 | |
Democratic | Simon Lakritz | 48,888 | 27.5 | |
Total votes | 177,690 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold | ||||
1986
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Charles (Chip) Pashayan (inc.) | 88,787 | 60.2 | |
Democratic | John Hartnett | 58,682 | 39.8 | |
Total votes | 147,469 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold | ||||
1988
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Charles (Chip) Pashayan (inc.) | 129,568 | 71.5 | |
Democratic | Vincent J. Lavery | 51,730 | 28.5 | |
Total votes | 181,298 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Republican hold | ||||
1990
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||
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Democratic | Cal Dooley | 82,611 | 54.5 | |||
Republican | Charles (Chip) Pashayan (inc.) | 68,848 | 45.5 | |||
Total votes | 151,459 | 100.0 | ||||
Turnout | ||||||
Democratic gain from Republican | ||||||
1992
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Leon Panetta (incumbent) | 151,565 | 72.1 | |
Republican | Bill McCampbell | 49,947 | 23.7 | |
Peace and Freedom | Maureen Smith | 4,804 | 2.3 | |
Libertarian | John D. Wilkes | 4,051 | 1.9 | |
Total votes | 210,447 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1993 (Special)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Sam Farr | 53,675 | 52.25 | |
Republican | Bill McCampbell | 43,774 | 42.61 | |
American Independent | Jerome N. McCready | 1,689 | 1.64 | |
Green | Kevin Gary Clark | 1,226 | 1.19 | |
Libertarian | Richard J. Quigley | 948 | 0.92 | |
Independent | Peter James | 943 | 0.92 | |
Independent | James Ogle | 444 | 0.43 | |
No party | Tom Shannon (write-in) | 33 | 0.03 | |
Total votes | 102,732 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1994
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Sam Farr (incumbent) | 87,222 | 52.17 | |
Republican | Bill McCampbell | 74,830 | 44.49 | |
Green | E. Craig Coffin | 5,591 | 3.34 | |
Total votes | 167,193 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1996
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Sam Farr (incumbent) | 115,116 | 58.9 | |
Republican | Jess Brown | 73,856 | 37.8 | |
Natural Law | John Black | 6,573 | 3.3 | |
Total votes | 195,545 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
1998
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Sam Farr (incumbent) | 103,719 | 64.55 | |
Republican | Bill McCampbell | 52,470 | 32.65 | |
Libertarian | Rick Garrett | 2,791 | 1.74 | |
Natural Law | Scott R. Hartley | 1,710 | 1.06 | |
Total votes | 160,690 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
2000
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Sam Farr (incumbent) | 143,219 | 68.7 | |
Republican | Clint Engler | 51,557 | 24.7 | |
Green | E. Craig Coffin | 8,215 | 4.0 | |
Libertarian | Rick S. Garrett | 2,510 | 1.2 | |
Reform | Larry Fenton | 2,263 | 1.0 | |
Natural Law | Scott R. Hartley | 996 | 0.4 | |
Total votes | 208,760 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
2002
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Sam Farr (incumbent) | 101,632 | 68.1 | |
Republican | Clint Engler | 40,334 | 27.1 | |
Green | Ray Glock-Grueneich | 4,885 | 3.2 | |
Libertarian | Jascha Lee | 2,418 | 1.6 | |
No party | Alan Shugart (write-in) | 27 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 149,296 | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
2004
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Sam Farr (incumbent) | 148,958 | 66.8 | |
Republican | Mark Risley | 65,117 | 29.2 | |
Green | Ray Glock-Grueneich | 3,645 | 1.7 | |
Peace and Freedom | Joe Williams | 2,823 | 1.2 | |
Libertarian | Joel Smolen | 2,607 | 1.1 | |
No party | David Mauricio Munoz (write-in) | 75 | 0.0 | |
Turnout | 282,941 | |||
Democratic hold | ||||
2006
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Sam Farr (incumbent) | 120,750 | 75.9 | |
Republican | Anthony R. DeMaio | 35,932 | 22.5 | |
No party | Jeff Edward Taylor (write-in) | 2,611 | 1.6 | |
Total votes | 163,293 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
2008
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Sam Farr (incumbent) | 168,907 | 73.9 | |
Republican | Jeff Taylor | 59,037 | 25.9 | |
Independent | Peter Andresen (write-in) | 682 | 0.2 | |
Total votes | 228,626 | 100.0 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
2010
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Sam Farr (incumbent) | 118,734 | 66.69 | |
Republican | Jeff Taylor | 47,133 | 26.47 | |
Libertarian | Mary V. Larkin | 8,753 | 4.92 | |
Green | Eric Petersen | 3,429 | 1.93 | |
Total votes | 178,049 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | ||||
Democratic hold | ||||
2012
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Mike Honda (incumbent) | 159,392 | 73.5 | |
Republican | Evelyn Li | 57,336 | 26.5 | |
Total votes | 216,728 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
2014
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Mike Honda (incumbent) | 69,561 | 52% | |
Democratic | Ro Khanna | 64,847 | 48% | |
Total votes | 134,378 | 100.0% | ||
Democratic hold |
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Ro Khanna | 142,268 | 61% | |
Democratic | Mike Honda (incumbent) | 90,924 | 39% | |
Total votes | 233,192 | 100.0% | ||
Democratic hold |
2018
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Ro Khanna | 159,105 | 75% | |
Republican | Ron Cohen | 52,057 | 24% | |
Total votes | 211,162 | 100.0% | ||
Democratic hold |
Historical district boundaries

References
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- Office of the California Secretary of State "United States Representative by District," (retrieved on March 24, 2011).
- 2012 general election results Archived October 19, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- "U.S. House of Representatives District 17 - Districtwide Results". Archived from the original on December 21, 2014. Retrieved December 21, 2014.