Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle

Terri A. Sewell

Official portrait of Terri A. Sewell
Official portrait, U.S. Congress
Office
U.S. representative for Alabama’s 7th district
Party
Democrat
Hometown
Birmingham, AL
Born
1965
In Congress
House since 2011 · 15 years in office
Current term
January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
FEC filing name
SEWELL, TERRI A.
Next election
General November 8, 2022 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Alabama with the current district highlighted

Alabama, District 7

Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.

DemocraticU.S. House · Alabama District 7IncumbentWon the general election (63.54%)

FEC candidate ID H0AL07086 · Principal campaign committee: TERRI SEWELL FOR CONGRESS

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · Alabama District 7$2,260,893.78General-election nominee
2023–2024U.S. House · Alabama District 7$3,036,770.95Won the general election (63.7%)
2021–2022U.S. House · Alabama District 7$2,359,060.83Won the general election (63.54%)
2019–2020U.S. House · Alabama District 7$2,171,039.72Won the general election (97.2%)
Total raised$2,359,060.83
Total spent$1,706,609.01
Cash on hand$2,895,932.07
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2021–2022 cycle totals through December 31, 2022, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $666,127.08PACs and other committees: $1,679,747.82Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $13,185.93
  • Individual contributions$666,127.0828%
  • PACs and other committees$1,679,747.8271%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$13,185.931%

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

Committees

Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.

PAC and committee contributors

437 committees reported giving $1,702,509.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.

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Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Terri A. Sewell$119,772.97
  • Independent expenditures opposing Terri A. Sewell$0.00

FEC totals for the 2022 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.

Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.

The race

Alabama U.S. House, District 7, 2022 · 2 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Terri A. Sewell (D)$2,359,060.83$2,895,932.072022-12-31
Beatrice Jackson Nichols (R)$47,728.98$75.132022-12-31

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportSolid DNovember 5, 2021
  • Inside ElectionsSolid DNovember 22, 2021
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DNovember 11, 2021
  • PoliticoSolid DApril 5, 2022
  • RCPSafe DJune 9, 2022
  • Fox NewsSolid DJuly 11, 2022
  • DDHQSolid DJuly 20, 2022
  • 538Solid DJune 30, 2022
  • The EconomistSafe DSeptember 7, 2022

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: TERRI SEWELL FOR CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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