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California's 11th U.S. House District

California · Next election 2026 · 2 active candidates · $6.6M raisedFederal
About This Office

U.S. House seat for California's 11th congressional district. Representatives serve two-year terms.

Total Seats
435
Term Length
2 years
Salary
$174,000
Current Officeholders
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Rep. Nancy PelosiD
U.S. Representative · CA-011
Tenure
39y
Bills Spon.
0
Votes Missed
8.84%
Cross-party
0
The 2026 Race

16 candidates filed, 2 active for the 2026 House election in California District 11. General election on Nov 3, 2026.

Primary
—
General
Nov 3, 2026
Total Raised
$6.6M
Candidates
2 active / 16 filed
Incumbent
—
Cash on Hand
$1.7M
Election History
YearWinnerResultRunner-UpTotal Votes
2024Nancy Pelosi D81.0%Bruce Lou R 19.0%339,111
2022Nancy Pelosi D84.0%John Dennis R 16.0%263,065
2020Mark Desaulnier D73.0%Nisha Sharma R 27.0%371,356
2018Mark Desaulnier D74.1%John Fitzgerald R 25.9%275,681
2016Mark Desaulnier D72.1%Roger Allen Petersen R 27.9%298,209
2014Mark Desaulnier D67.3%Tue Phan R 32.7%174,662
2012George Miller D69.7%Virginia Fuller R 30.3%287,879
2010Jerry Mcnerney D48.0%David Harmer R 46.9%240,503
2008Jerry Mcnerney D55.3%Dean Andal R 44.7%297,604
2006Jerry Mcnerney D53.3%Richard W Pombo R 46.7%206,264
2004Richard W Pombo R61.2%Gerald \"Jerry\" M Mcnerney D 38.8%267,169
2002Richard W Pombo R60.3%Elaine Shaw D 39.7%173,956
2000Richard W Pombo R57.8%Tom Y Santos D 38.1%208,607
1998Richard W Pombo R61.4%Robert L Figueroa D 36.2%155,449
1996Richard W Pombo R59.3%Jason Silva D 36.2%181,096
District
Population
719,712
Median HH Income
$143K
Unemployment
6.0%
Bachelor's+
64.2%
Veterans
2.6%
Median Age
39.6
Mean HH Income
$211K
Poverty Rate
11.4%
HS or Higher
90.3%
Median Home Value
$1.5M
Median Rent
$2,496/mo
Owner-Occupied
35.4%
Under 18 / 65+
13.1% / 17.5%