California's 17th Congressional District is located in the heart of Silicon Valley, encompassing parts of Santa Clara County. It includes cities such as Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, and Milpitas. The district is known for its diverse population and strong technology sector, housing many major tech companies and startups. The district is represented in the U.S. House of Representatives, with its current representative being Ro Khanna. The area is characterized by a mix of residential neighborhoods, commercial centers, and educational institutions, including San Jose State University. The district's economy is heavily influenced by the tech industry, contributing to its dynamic growth.