California’s 22nd Congressional District is represented by David G. Valadao (R) in the U.S. House of Representatives. The district is one of California’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
781,420
Median Household Income
$56,600
Partisan Lean
R+6
2024 presidential margin (Trump vs Harris). Source: The Downballot.
District boundary, 119th Congress. Boundary data: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb. Map tiles: OpenStreetMap.
David G. Valadao and California's 22nd Congressional District
David G. Valadao, a member of the Republican Party, represents California's 22nd Congressional District and has held the seat since January 3, 2023. 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 Agriculture, House Committee on Appropriations and Joint Committee of Congress on the Library.
The current term ends January 3, 2027. The seat is on the ballot on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Washington office phone: 202-225-4695. Official site: valadao.house.gov.
Current Representative
Rep. David G. Valadao (R)
119th Congress • Republican • Representing this district since January 3, 2023 • In the House since January 3, 2013
David G. Valadao currently represents California’s 22nd Congressional District as a member of the Republican 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 Federal Election Commission has 4 candidate filings on record for the 2026 race in this district as of September 16, 2026. A filing stays on record after a candidate withdraws or loses a primary, so some names below will not be on the November 3, 2026 ballot.
- David Valadao (Republican, incumbent)
- Jasmeet Bains (Democratic)
- Rudy Salas (Democratic)
- Randy Villegas (Democratic)
Source: Federal Election Commission filings, refreshed automatically. The FEC lists everyone who has filed to run; it does not show who won a primary. Voters can confirm registration and polling places 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.
David G. Valadao holds the seat now and appears in the Federal Election Commission list above, so the incumbent has filed to run again.
Polling places in California are open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., local time. Confirm your registration and polling place on the official federal voter page for California: vote.gov.
What is on the ballot nationally on November 3, 2026
Contact Your Representative
Washington Office
2465 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: (202) 225-4695
Online
Committee Assignments
- House Committee on Agriculture
- House Committee on Appropriations
- Joint Committee of Congress on the Library
About This District
The district covers parts of Kings, Kern, and Tulare counties in California. Its largest cities are Bakersfield (about 403,000), Tulare (about 69,000), Porterville (about 63,000), and Hanford (about 58,000).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who represents California's 22nd Congressional District?
David G. Valadao (R) represents California's 22nd Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What political party is David G. Valadao a member of?
David G. Valadao is a member of the Republican Party.
How can I contact David G. Valadao?
You can reach David G. Valadao by phone at 202-225-4695 or through their official website at https://valadao.house.gov.
When does David G. Valadao's current term end?
David G. Valadao's current term in the U.S. House of Representatives ends on January 3, 2027.
Where is California's 22nd Congressional District?
California's 22nd Congressional District is located in the state of California and is one of the 435 voting congressional districts in the U.S. House of Representatives.
What district does David G. Valadao represent?
David G. Valadao has represented California's 22nd Congressional District since January 3, 2023. The boundary map for the district is on this page.
Where can I see a map of David G. Valadao's district?
The boundary map for California's 22nd Congressional District is on this page. It is drawn from U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb boundary files for the 119th Congress.
What committees is David G. Valadao on?
David G. Valadao sits on House Committee on Agriculture, House Committee on Appropriations and Joint Committee of Congress on the Library. Committee assignments come from the Clerk of the House MemberData file.
Is David G. Valadao still in Congress?
This site shows David G. Valadao holding California's 22nd 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 California's 22nd Congressional District
This congressional district contains 56 ZIP codes. The most common 10 are shown below; expand the full list to see every ZIP in the district.
48 of these ZIP codes also extend into another California district, so a ZIP code here does not always identify a single representative. Examples include 93201 (also in the 20th), 93202 (also in the 20th), 93203 (also in the 20th and 23rd), 93206 (also in the 20th), 93207 (also in the 20th), 93208 (also in the 20th), 93212 (also in the 20th), 93215 (also in the 20th).
- 93201
- 93202
- 93203
- 93204
- 93206
- 93207
- 93208
- 93212
- 93215
- 93218
View all 56 ZIP codes in this district
- 93201
- 93202
- 93203
- 93204
- 93206
- 93207
- 93208
- 93212
- 93215
- 93218
- 93219
- 93220
- 93221
- 93224
- 93226
- 93230
- 93238
- 93239
- 93241
- 93245
- 93247
- 93249
- 93250
- 93251
- 93252
- 93256
- 93257
- 93258
- 93260
- 93261
- 93263
- 93265
- 93266
- 93267
- 93268
- 93270
- 93272
- 93274
- 93276
- 93277
- 93280
- 93285
- 93287
- 93292
- 93301
- 93304
- 93305
- 93306
- 93307
- 93308
- 93309
- 93311
- 93313
- 93314
- 93461
- 93527
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: Adam B. Schiff (D), Alex Padilla (D)
Local surveillance camera contracts
Automated license plate reader contracts are approved locally, by city councils and county boards, not by Congress. These places in this district have a contract record documented from public sources:
Records compiled by Who Approved This, an independent public-records project. Approval dates, amounts, and end dates are cited to council agendas, minutes, and signed contracts.
Last updated September 3, 2026.
Data last checked September 7, 2026.
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