2018Final results
2018 election for California's 7th District
U.S. House · California
Ami Bera (D) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating Andrew Grant (R) by 10.1 points.
Ami BeraDemocrat · winner
55.0%155,016
Andrew GrantRepublican
45.0%126,601
281,617 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Ami BeraAndrew Grant
$3M
Raised by the campaign
$566K
$1.8M
Spent by the campaign
$549.8K
$1.3M
Cash on hand
$16.2K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2018.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2018