Alabama’s 7th Congressional District is represented by Terri A. Sewell (D) in the U.S. House of Representatives. The district is one of Alabama’s seats in the 435-member House of Representatives. Each congressional district represents roughly 760,000 people based on the 2020 Census, and district boundaries were most recently redrawn during the redistricting cycle following that census.
Congressional representatives serve two-year terms and face election every even-numbered year. The next election for this seat will take place on November 3, 2026.
Population
723,154
Median Household Income
$48,204
Partisan Lean
D+24
2024 presidential margin (Trump vs Harris). Source: The Downballot.
District boundary, 119th Congress. Boundary data: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb. Map tiles: OpenStreetMap.
Terri A. Sewell and Alabama's 7th Congressional District
Terri A. Sewell, a member of the Democratic Party, represents Alabama's 7th Congressional District and has held the seat since January 5, 2011. The boundary map for the district is above and the ZIP codes it covers are listed further down this page.
Committee assignments: House Committee on Ways and Means, House Committee on House Administration and Joint Committee on Printing.
The current term ends January 3, 2027. The seat is on the ballot on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Washington office phone: 202-225-2665. Official site: sewell.house.gov.
Current Representative
Rep. Terri A. Sewell (D)
119th Congress • Democrat • Representing this district since January 5, 2011
Terri A. Sewell currently represents Alabama’s 7th Congressional District as a member of the Democratic Party in the United States House of Representatives. The representative’s district office helps constituents with federal casework, such as Social Security claims and veterans’ benefits.
2026 Election
The 2026 election cycle for this district is underway. Candidate filings are ongoing ahead of the November 3, 2026 general election.
Voters in this district can verify their registration and find polling locations through their state’s secretary of state website.
On the ballot Tuesday, November 3, 2026
This seat is on the ballot on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. All 435 seats in the U.S. House are, because House terms run 2 years. The winner takes office on January 3, 2027.
Terri A. Sewell holds the seat now and appears in the Federal Election Commission list above, so the incumbent has filed to run again.
Polling places in Alabama are open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., local time. Confirm your registration and polling place on the official federal voter page for Alabama: vote.gov.
What is on the ballot nationally on November 3, 2026
Contact Your Representative
Washington Office
1035 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: (202) 225-2665
Online
Committee Assignments
About This District
The district spans 13 counties in Alabama, including Hale, Perry, Lowndes, Greene, and Choctaw, and others. Its largest cities are Birmingham (about 201,000), Homewood (about 26,000), Bessemer (about 26,000), and Selma (about 18,000).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who represents Alabama's 7th Congressional District?
Terri A. Sewell (D) represents Alabama's 7th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What political party is Terri A. Sewell a member of?
Terri A. Sewell is a member of the Democratic Party.
How can I contact Terri A. Sewell?
You can reach Terri A. Sewell by phone at 202-225-2665 or through their official website at https://sewell.house.gov.
When does Terri A. Sewell's current term end?
Terri A. Sewell's current term in the U.S. House of Representatives ends on January 3, 2027.
Where is Alabama's 7th Congressional District?
Alabama's 7th Congressional District is located in the state of Alabama and is one of the 435 voting congressional districts in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What district does Terri A. Sewell represent?
Terri A. Sewell has represented Alabama's 7th Congressional District since January 5, 2011. The boundary map for the district is on this page.
Where can I see a map of Terri A. Sewell's district?
The boundary map for Alabama's 7th Congressional District is on this page. It is drawn from U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb boundary files for the 119th Congress.
What committees is Terri A. Sewell on?
Terri A. Sewell sits on House Committee on Ways and Means, House Committee on House Administration and Joint Committee on Printing. Committee assignments come from the Clerk of the House MemberData file.
Is Terri A. Sewell still in Congress?
This site shows Terri A. Sewell holding Alabama's 7th Congressional District, checked against the Clerk of the House member list. All 435 House seats are on the ballot on November 3, 2026, so the answer can change with that election.
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ZIP Codes in Alabama's 7th Congressional District
This congressional district contains 155 ZIP codes. The most common 10 are shown below; expand the full list to see every ZIP in the district.
70 of these ZIP codes also extend into another Alabama district, so a ZIP code here does not always identify a single representative. Examples include 35005 (also in the 6th), 35006 (also in the 4th), 35022 (also in the 6th), 35034 (also in the 6th), 35036 (also in the 6th), 35042 (also in the 6th), 35062 (also in the 4th and 6th), 35063 (also in the 4th and 6th).
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View all 155 ZIP codes in this district
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ZIP-to-district boundaries sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024-07-30 Block Equivalency File for the 119th Congress. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) approximate USPS delivery ZIPs.
U.S. Senators for this state: Tommy Tuberville (R), Katie Boyd Britt (R)
Last updated September 3, 2026.
Data last checked September 7, 2026.
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