Map of California's congressional districts passed underCalifornia Proposition 50 (effective 2027–2031 starting with the 2026 elections) The2026 United States House of Representatives elections in California will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the 52U.S. representatives from theState ofCalifornia , one from each of the state'scongressional districts . The elections will coincide withother elections to the House of Representatives,elections to theUnited States Senate , and variousstate and local elections . The passage of2025 California Proposition 50 significantly altered many districts. The primary elections will take place on June 2, 2026.[ 1]
The incumbent is RepublicanDoug LaMalfa , who was re-elected with 65.3% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Erica Rhoden (Independent)[ 8] Casey Stewart (Democratic)[ 9] Publicly expressed interest [ edit ] Kevin Kiley (Republican), incumbent U.S. representative from the 3rd district[ 10] James Salegui (Democratic), financial advisor[ 11] Mike McGuire (D)
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Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Doug LaMalfa (R) $365,648 $207,767 $842,323 James Salegui (D) $8,694 $3,517 $5,177 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 17]
The incumbent is DemocratJared Huffman , who was re-elected with 71.9% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Kevin Eisele (Democratic), healthcare worker[ 23] Cody Poludniak (Independent), product manager[ 24] Kyle Wilson (Independent), attorney[ 25] Jared Huffman (D) (not declared)
Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Jared Huffman (D) $445,188 $406,719 $1,023,111 Kyle Wilson (I) $1,878 $1,871 $7 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 29]
The incumbent is RepublicanKevin Kiley , who was re-elected with 55.5% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Ami Bera (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative from the 6th district[ 31] Heidi Hall (Democratic),Nevada County supervisor (2017–present) and runner-up for the 1st district in2014 [ 32] Tyler Vanderberg (Democratic),USMC veteran[ 33] Formed exploratory committee [ edit ] Doug Huhn (Democratic), marketing consultant[ 34] Publicly expressed interest [ edit ] Kermit Jones (Democratic),U.S. Navy veteran and runner-up for this district in2022 [ 35] Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Heidi Hall (D) $316,621 $181,180 $137,897 Kevin Kiley (R) $1,787,144 $316,712 $1,851,410 Tyler Vandenberg (D) $14,582 $5,949 $8,633 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 41]
Poll source Date(s) administered Sample size[ a] Margin of error Kevin Kiley (R) Heidi Hall (D) Undecided Tulchin Research (D)[ 42] [ A] [ b] July 8–10, 2025 400 (LV) ± 4.9% 47% 45% 8%
The incumbent is DemocratMike Thompson , who was re-elected with 66.5% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Eric Jones (Democratic), venture capitalist[ 43] Mike Thompson (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative[ 44] John Tyler (Independent), school teacher[ 45] Publicly expressed interest [ edit ] Kevin Kiley (Republican), incumbent U.S. representative from the 3rd district[ 10] Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Sharon Brown (R) $7,000 $1,530 $5,470 Mandy Ghusar (R) $2,780 $2,780 $4,22o Eric Jones (D) $1,545,635 $221,702 $1,323,933 Laurie John MacKenzie (R) $7,000 $2,780 $4,220 Mike Thompson (D) $1,300,339 $987,485 $1,522,343 John Tyler (I) $1,325 $1,307 $17 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 50]
The incumbent is RepublicanTom McClintock , who was re-elected with 61.8% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Michael Barkley (Democratic), attorney, perennial candidate, and runner-up for this district in2022 and2024 [ 51] Michael Masuda (Democratic), engineer[ 52] Tom McClintock (Republican), incumbent U.S. representative[ 53] Angelina Sigala (Democratic)[ 54] Katelyn Sills (Democratic)[ 55] Jason Patrick Weland (Republican)[ 56] Publicly expressed interest [ edit ] Kevin Kiley (Republican), incumbent U.S. representative from the 3rd district[ 10] Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Michael Barkley (D) $465 $18 $5,186 Michael Masuda (D) $47,898 $34,934 $12,964 Tom McClintock (R) $407,032 $393,106 $162,131 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 57]
The incumbent is DemocratAmi Bera , who was re-elected with 57.6% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Craig DeLuz (Republican), communications consultant and candidate for this district in2024 [ 61] Ray Riehle (Republican), businessman[ 62] Kindra Pring (Democratic), behavioral management clinical supervisor[ 63] Publicly expressed interest [ edit ] Kevin Kiley (Republican), incumbent U.S. representative from the 3rd district[ 10] Ami Bera (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative(running in the 3rd district} [ 31] Thien Ho (D)
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Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Christopher Bennett (D) $60,673 $25,744 $34,930 Ami Bera (D) $436,144 $371,264 $1,938,252 Christine Bish (R) $13,038 $12,371 $717 Craig DeLuz (R) $0 $15 $32 Ray Riehle (R) $42,706 $37,331 $5,915 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 64]
The incumbent is DemocratDoris Matsui , who was re-elected with 66.8% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Heath Fulkerson (Republican)[ 67] Kathryn Ming (Republican), software engineer[ 68] Enayat Nazhat (Democratic)[ 69] Publicly expressed interest [ edit ] Kevin Kiley (Republican), incumbent U.S. representative from the 3rd district[ 10] Sergio Robles (Democratic), vice mayor ofElk Grove (2025–present)[ 70] Erica Lee (Democratic), former state worker(endorsed Vang) [ 71] Bobbie Singh-Allen, mayor ofElk Grove (2020–present)(endorsed Matsui) [ 70] Doris Matsui (D)
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Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Doris Matsui (D) $518,317 $207,825 $617,161 Robert Morin (D) $21,927 $794 $21,133 Mai Vang (D) $109,220 $14,314 $94,906 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 75]
The incumbent is DemocratJohn Garamendi , who was re-elected with 74.0% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Nicolas Carjuzaa (Democratic)[ 58] John Garamendi (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative[ 65] Aaron B. Rowden (Democratic), policy analyst[ 58] Hari Lamba (Democratic), businessman and engineer[ 76] Rudy Recile (Republican), businessman and runner-up for this district in2022 and2024 [ 77] Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Nicolas Carjuzaa (D) $1,580 $52 $1,528 John Garamendi (D) $218,125 $272,048 $1,210,795 Hari Lamba (D) $3,925 $2,752 $1,173 Rudy Recile (R) $2,798 $2,048 $1,788 Aaron Rowden (D) $6,605 $2,136 $4,469 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 78]
The incumbent is DemocratJosh Harder , who was re-elected with 51.8% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Josh Harder (D) (not declared)
Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Josh Harder (D) $2,251,700 $518,978 $3,421,554 John McBride (R) $3,393 $2,804 $619 Jim Shoemaker (R) $21,181 $18,791 $2,390 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 87]
The incumbent is DemocratMark DeSaulnier , who was re-elected with 66.5% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Joshua Hamilton (Democratic)[ 89] Mitchell Maisler (Democratic)[ 90] Calvin Nguyen (Democratic)[ 91] Katherine Piccinni (Republican), property manager and runner-up for this district in2022 and write-in candidate in2024 [ 92] {{Endorsements box|title=Mark DeSaulnier (D)|list=State legislators
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Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Mark DeSaulnier (D) $298,309 $237,407 $689,889 Katherine Piccinni (R) $5,972 $4,102 $3,952 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 96]
The incumbent is DemocratNancy Pelosi , who was re-elected with 81.0% of the vote in 2024. She will not seek re-election.[ 2]
Cole Bettles (Democratic), singer[ 100] David Ganezer (Republican), newspaper publisher[ 101] Darren Helton (Democratic)[ 102] Gavin Solomon (Republican), businessman from New York[ 103] Jingchao Xiong (Democratic), marketing salesman and independent candidate for SD-11 in2024 [ 104] Publicly expressed interest [ edit ] Darren Mckeeman (Pirate ), treasurer of the California Pirate Party[ 105] Scott Wiener (D)
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Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Saikat Chakrabarti (D) $949,097 $853,713 $95,384 David Genezer (R) $7 $0.28 $7 Darren Helton (D) $5,247 $5,247 $0 Nancy Pelosi (D)$2,132,914 $2,705,109 $1,505,872 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 114]
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Poll source Date(s) administered Sample size[ a] Margin of error Saikat Chakrabarti (D) David Ganezer (R) Nancy Pelosi (D) Undecided Beacon Research[ 115] [ B] September 12–20, 2025 600 (RV) ± 3.9% 29% 11% 46% 14% 34% – 47% 19%
The incumbent is DemocratLateefah Simon , who was elected with 65.4% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Lateefah Simon (D) (not declared)
Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Lateefah Simon (D) $729,595 $447,396 $567,854 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 120]
The incumbent is DemocratAdam Gray , who flipped the district and was elected with 50.03% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Alberto Escobedo (Independent)[ 122] Adam Gray (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative[ 123] Vin Kruttiventi (Republican), runner-up for the 14th district in2024 [ 124] Angelina Sigala (Democratic)[ 125] Adam Gray (D)(not declared)
Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Adam Gray (D) $1,730,600 $$915,025 $1,007,532 Vin Kruttiventi (R) $486,973 $328,252 $164,520 Kevin Lincoln (R) $278,809 $97,210 $205,723 Javier Lopez (R) $142,117 $122,297 $19,820 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 129]
The incumbent is DemocratEric Swalwell , who was re-elected with 67.8% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Abrar Qadir (Democratic), attorney[ 130] Publicly expressed interest [ edit ] The incumbent is DemocratKevin Mullin , who was re-elected with 73.1% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Anna Kramer (Republican)[ 133] Mantosh Kumar (Democratic)[ 134] Kevin Mullin (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative[ 135] Brian Tetrud (Democratic), investment executive[ 136] Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Anna Kramer (R) $5,350 $7,038 $0 Kevin Mullin (D) $439,532 $291,139 $200,164 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 137]
The incumbent is DemocratSam Liccardo , who was elected with 58.2% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Sam Liccardo (D) (not declared)
Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Peter Dixon (D) $0 $1,038 $0 Sam Liccardo (D) $2,661,091 $870,886 $1,880,597 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 140]
The incumbent is DemocratRo Khanna , who was re-elected with 67.7% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Nicholas J. Finan (Democratic), mail clerk[ 141] Ha T Phan (Republican)[ 142] Ritesh Tandon (Democratic), businessman[ 143] Formed exploratory committee [ edit ] Jason Park (Democratic), campaign strategist[ 144] Ro Khanna (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representativeCampaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Ro Khanna (D) $7,891,153 $3,871,403 $14,728,842 Ritesh Tandon (D) $100 $0 $100 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 147]
The incumbent is DemocratZoe Lofgren , who was re-elected with 64.6% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Uloma Ekpete (Democratic), physician[ 148] Zakaria Kortam (Republican), AI engineer[ 149] (also filed as an Independent) [ 150] The incumbent is DemocratJimmy Panetta , who was re-elected with 69.3% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Peter Verbica (Republican), financial planner[ 153] Uloma Ekpete (Democratic), physician[ 154] Hannah James (Democratic)[ 155] Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Jimmy Panetta (D) $1,323,329 $575,038 $4,462,929 Peter Verbica (R) $36,715 $18,772 $17,943 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 156]
The incumbent is RepublicanVince Fong , who was re-elected with 65.1% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Vince Fong (Republican), incumbent U.S. representative[ 157] Patrick Robb (Democratic), software developer[ 158] Kristina Roper (Democratic), archaeologist[ 159] Sandra Van Scotter (Democratic), disability community advocate[ 160] The incumbent is DemocratJim Costa , who was re-elected with 52.6% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Jim Costa (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative[ 162] Kyle Kirkland (Republican), candidate for the 20th district in2024 [ 163] Lorenzo Rios (Republican), CEO of theClovis Veterans Memorial District[ 162] Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Jim Costa (D) $582,131 $245,108 $545,905 Lorenzo Rios (R) $158,749 $10,359 $148,389 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 165]
The incumbent is RepublicanDavid Valadao , who was re-elected with 53.4% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
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Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Jasmeet Bains (D) $350,151 $112,879 $237,271 Eric Garcia (D) $88 $0 $88 Rudy Salas (D) $8,332 $48,330 $166,445 David Valadao (R) $2,444,607 $691,887 $1,798,256 Randy Villegas (D) $502,088 $212,658 $289,430 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 185]
Poll source Date(s) administered Sample size[ a] Margin of error David Valadao (R) Jasmeet Bains (D) Undecided Public Policy Polling (D)[ 186] [ C] August 6–8, 2025 547 (V) ± 4.2% 42% 42% 17%
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Poll source Date(s) administered Sample size Margin of error David Valadao (R) Generic Democrat Undecided Public Policy Polling (D)[ 186] [ C] August 6–8, 2025 547 (V) ± 4.2% 37% 43% 16%
The incumbent is RepublicanJay Obernolte , who was re-elected with 60.1% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Paul Chakalian (Democratic), small business owner[ 187] Tessa Lynn Hodge (Democratic), clinical social worker[ 188] Karen Leigh Matthews (Independent), doctor[ 189] Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Paul Chakalian (D) $46,325.49 $38,889.90 $7,435.59 Alexis Claiborne (D) $3,367 $519 $4,819 Tessa Hodge (D) $20,454 $18,821 $1,634 Jay Obernolte (R) $634,518 $313,920 $1,318,438 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 193]
The incumbent is DemocratSalud Carbajal , who was re-elected with 62.7% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Salud Carbajal (D) $1,002,877 $440,179 $3,206,567 Robert Smith (R) $52,743 $30,042 $22,702 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 196]
The incumbent is DemocratRaul Ruiz , who was re-elected with 56.3% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Ron Huffman (Republican), retired electrical worker[ 198] John Kesselmark (Republican)[ 199] Eli Owens (Independent)[ 200] Raul Ruiz (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative[ 201] Ceci Truman (Republican), candidate for this district in2022 and2024 [ 202] Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Joe Males (R) $580,325 $490,848 $89,477 Raul Ruiz (D) $1,133,806 $545,952 $2,290,593 Ceci Truman (R) $138,534.53 $130,872.66 $10,269.76 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 203]
The incumbent is DemocratJulia Brownley , who was re-elected with 56.1% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Julia Brownley (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative[ 204] Sam Gallucci (Republican), pastor[ 205] Michael Koslow (Republican), healthcare investigator and runner-up for this district in2024 [ 206] William Scott (Republican)[ 207] Jonathan Wagoner (Republican), business owner[ 208] Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Julia Brownley (D) $475,083 $279,136 $1,138,305 Samuel Gallucci (R) $173,293 $103,770 $69,523 Michael Koslow (R) $28,544 $35,713 $4,142 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 209]
The incumbent is DemocratGeorge Whitesides , who flipped the district and was elected with 51.3% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
George Whitesides (D)(not declared)
Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Jason Gibbs (R) $208,270 $23,553 $184,718 David Neidhart (R) $518 $268 $250 George Whitesides (D) $2,452,561 $711,472 $2,067,823 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 216]
The incumbent is DemocratJudy Chu , who was re-elected with 64.9% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Robert Gonzalez (Democratic), retail worker[ 217] April Verlato (Republican), formerArcadia city councilmember (2016–2024)[ 218] Judy Chu (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representativeCampaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Judy Chu (D) $510,564 $438,946 $3,673,624 April Verlato (R) $50 $7,445 $443 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 219]
The incumbent is DemocratLuz Rivas , who was elected with 69.8% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Margarita Carranza (Republican), retired office manager[ 220] Luz Rivas (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative[ 221] Steven Sparrow (Republican)[ 222] Luz Rivas (D) (not declared)
Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Margarita Carranza (R) $0 $0 $235 Luz Rivas (D) $309,389 $222,711 $350,941 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 223]
The incumbent is DemocratLaura Friedman , who was elected with 68.4% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Dennis F. Feitosa (Republican), retired college professor[ 224] Laura Friedman (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative[ 225] Pini Herman (Democratic), businessman[ 226] Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Laura Friedman (D) $425,755 $346,381 $376,122 Nick Melvoin (D) $2,377 $23,231 $191,812 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 230]
The incumbent is DemocratGil Cisneros , who was elected with 59.7% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Gil Cisneros (D) (not declared)
The incumbent is DemocratBrad Sherman , who was re-elected with 66.2% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Dory Benami (Democratic), businessman[ 242] David Brown (Democratic)[ 243] Orissa Ishii (Democratic)[ 244] Wyatt Karem (Democratic), actor[ 245] Erskine Levi (Republican)[ 246] Mia Phillips (Democratic)[ 247] Larry Thompson (Republican), attorney[ 248] Jake Rakov (Democratic), communications consultant and former deputy communications director for incumbentBrad Sherman [ 249] Brad Sherman (D)
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Organizations Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Chris Ahuja (D) $30,296 $10,771 $22,196 Dory Benami (D) $3,654 $137 $3,517 Jake Levine (D) $694,183 $142,431 $551,752 Brad Sherman (D) $800,317 $389,818 $4,332,443 Larry Thompson (R) $5,603 $5,264 $340 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 252]
The incumbent is DemocratPete Aguilar , who was re-elected with 58.8% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Pete Aguilar (D) (not declared)
Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Pete Aguilar (D) $2,519,735 $1,918,710 $3,250,096 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 257]
The incumbent is DemocratJimmy Gomez , who was re-elected with 55.6% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Arthur Dixon (Democratic), community organizer[ 262] David Ferrell (Democratic), paralegal[ 263] David Kim, formerMacArthur Park neighborhood council board member (2020–2023) and runner-up for this seat in2020 ,2022 , and2024 (endorsed Gonzales-Torres) [ 259] Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Loren Colin (I) $5,139 $751 $4,388 Jimmy Gomez (D) $610,162 $145,798 $553,122 Angela Gonzales-Torres (D) $76,335 $9,371 66,964 Rob Lucero (D) $73,611 $48,510 $25,100 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 264]
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The incumbent is DemocratNorma Torres , who was re-elected with 58.4% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Mike Cargile (Republican), independent filmmaker and runner-up for this district in2020 ,2022 , and2024 [ 265] Michael Horvath (Republican)[ 266] Norma Torres (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative[ 267] Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Mike Cargile (R) $2,965 $1,206 $2,230 Norma Torres (D) $394,798 $160,367 $537,746 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 268]
The incumbent is DemocratTed Lieu , who was re-elected with 68.7% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Leah Tommim (Republican), businesswoman[ 269] Ted Lieu (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representativeTed Lieu (D) (not declared)
Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Ted Lieu (D) $828,810 $532,972 $970,845 Leah Tommim (R) $17,948 $18,527 $39 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 272]
The incumbent is DemocratSydney Kamlager-Dove , who was re-elected with 78.3% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Todd Lombardo (Democratic), small business owner[ 58] Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D) (not declared)
Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D) $367,916 $282,170 $147,744 Todd Lombardo (D) $51,809 $16,436 $35,373 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 277]
The incumbent is DemocratLinda Sánchez , who was re-elected with 59.8% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Linda Sánchez (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative(running in the 41st district, endorsed Sánchez) [ 280] [ 171] Hilda Solis (D)
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Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand TJ Adams-Falconer (D) $13,555 $3,944 $10,424 Linda Sánchez (D) $632,734 $425,578 $632,943 Hilda Solis (D) $171,150 $1,735 $169,415 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 281]
The incumbent is DemocratMark Takano , who was re-elected with 56.7% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Formed exploratory committee [ edit ] The incumbent is RepublicanYoung Kim , who was re-elected with 55.3% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Ken Calvert (Republican), incumbent U.S. representative from the 41st district[ 285] (previously ran in the 41st district) [ 286] Joe Kerr (Democratic), retiredOrange County fire captain and runner-up for this district in2024 [ 287] Young Kim (Republican), incumbent U.S. representative[ 288] Nina Linh (Democratic), nonprofit executive[ 289] Perry Meade (Democratic), labor organizer[ 290] Lisa Ramirez (Democratic), attorney[ 291] Paula Swift (Democratic), consultant[ 292] Esther Kim Varet (Democratic), art dealer[ 293] Christian Ahmed (Independent), equipment technician[ 294] Maricar Payad (American Independent Party), businesswoman[ 295] Joe Kerr (D)
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Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Ken Calvert (R) $3,340,998 $658,003 $2,945,131 Christian Ahmed (I) $30 $0 $130 Christina Gagnier (D) $600,571 $336,292 $264,279 Joe Kerr (D) $159,619 $148,877 $10,742 Young Kim (R) $4,813,185 $1,789,630 $4,759,053 Nina Linh (D) $216,807 $78,626 $138,181 Perry Meade (D) $274,897 $97,225 $177,673 Lisa Ramirez (D) $156,677 $49,673 $107,004 Paula Swift (D) $11,901 $7,242 $4,659 Esther Kim Varet (D) $2,145,850 $913,998 $1,231,852 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 308]
The incumbent is RepublicanKen Calvert , who was re-elected with 51.7% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Dave Karson (Democratic), investment banker[ 286] Shaaf Patel (Republican), former small business owner[ d] [ 309] Linda Sánchez (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative from the 38th district[ 310] Tiffanie Tate, radio show host and retiredOB-GYN [ 309] Cody Wiebelhaus (Republican), healthcare executive[ 286] Simon Mark Alvarez (Democratic), "luciferian" and frequent candidate[ 311] Claude Keissieh (Democratic), electrical engineer[ 312] Tim Myers (Democratic)[ 313] Eric Peterson (Democratic)[ 314] Katherine Aleman (D)(withdrawn)
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Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Kathleen Aleman (D) $180,522 $126,427 $54,095 Jason Byors (D) $5,695 $4,773 $922 Abel Chavez (D) $136,959 $107,824 $29,135 Anuj Dixit (D) $302,116 $28,516 $273,600 Ferguson Porter (D) $63,492 $40,955 $22,538 Tiffanie Tate (D) $55,893 $12,845 $43,048 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 323]
The incumbent is DemocratRobert Garcia , who was re-elected with 68.1% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Robert Garcia (D) $931,769 $514,065 $830,132 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 326]
The incumbent is DemocratMaxine Waters , who was re-elected with 75.1% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Eden Cristo (Democratic), student[ 327] Craig Geiger (Republican)[ 328] Anish Jain (Republican), business manager[ 329] Christopher Truman (Democratic)[ 330] Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Maxine Waters (D) $351,290 $279,827 $187,920 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 331]
The incumbent is DemocratNanette Barragán , who was re-elected with 71.4% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Nanette Barragán (D) (not declared)
Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Nanette Barragán (D) $350,697 $524,707 $1,307,545 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 332]
The incumbent is DemocratDerek Tran , who flipped the district and was elected with 50.1% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Brian Forde (Democratic)[ 333] Charlie Nguyen (Republican), mayor ofWestminster [ 334] Mark Leonard (Republican), analyst[ 335] Gavin Solomon (Republican), businessman from New York[ 336] Amy West (Republican), businesswoman[ 337] Formed exploratory committee [ edit ] Derek Tran (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representativeDerek Tran (D)(not declared)
Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Brian Forde (D) $0 $0 $220,762 Derek Tran (D) $2,362,463 $732,452 $1,957,334 Amy West (R) $11,052 $209 $10,843 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 342]
The incumbent is DemocratLou Correa , who was re-elected with 63.4% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Christian Mendez (Democratic)[ 58] David Pan (Republican), college professor[ 343] Christian Mendez (Democratic)[ 344] Lou Correa (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representativeCampaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Lou Correa (D) $699,533 $263,170 $2,303,726 David Pan (R) $31,483 $17,247 $17,116 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 345]
The incumbent is DemocratDave Min , who was elected with 51.4% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Dave Min (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative[ 346] Hunter Garcia Miranda (Democratic), attorney[ 346] Brian Burley (Republican), IT consultant[ 347] Julia Hashemieh (Republican), CEO[ 348] Ryan Lam (Republican), attorney[ 349] Michael Maxsenti (Republican), communications consultant[ 350] Gavin Solomon (Republican), businessman from New York[ 351] Eric J. Troutman (Independent), attorney[ 352] Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Brian Burley (R) $14,230 $10,836 $9,170 Michael Maxsenti (R) $72,181 $49,411 $21,936 Dave Min (D) $2,102,804 $591,522 $1,684,348 Hunter Miranda (D) $12,925 $1,878 $11,047 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 355]
The incumbent is RepublicanDarrell Issa , who was re-elected with 59.3% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Ammar Campa-Najjar (Democratic), naval officer, runner-up for mayor ofChula Vista in2022 , and runner-up for this district[ e] in2018 and2020 [ 356] Abel Chavez (Democratic), president of theNuview Union School District Board[ 317] Marc Iannarino,U.S. Navy veteran[ 171] Darrell Issa (Republican), incumbent U.S. representative[ 357] Albert Mora (Democratic), musician[ 358] Curtis Morrison (Democratic), immigration attorney[ f] [ 358] Brian Nash (Democratic), business analytics professional[ 361] Ferguson Porter (Democratic), comic book store owner[ 319] (previously ran in the 41st district) [ 286] Brandon Riker (Democratic), entrepreneur and candidate forlieutenant governor of Vermont in2016 [ 320] (previously ran in the 41st district) [ 291] Whitney Shanahan (Democratic), reproductive rights group founder and candidate for this district in2024 [ 358] Marni von Wilpert (Democratic),San Diego City Councilor from the 5th district (2020–present)(previously ran for state senate ) [ 362] Mike Bucy (American Independent Party), delivery driver[ 363] Nick Davis (Democratic)[ 364] Lisa Middleton , formermayor ofPalm Springs (2021–2022) from the 5th district (2017–2024)(endorsed Riker regardless if he would run in the 41st or 48th district) [ 367] Will Rollins (Democratic), counterterrorism attorney and runner-up for the 41st district in2022 and2024 [ 368] Anuj Dixit (D) (withdrawn)
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Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Ammar Campa-Najjar (D) $465,186 $56,703 $408,544 Anuj Dixit (D) $430,237 $146,574 $283,663 Darrell Issa (R) $1,170,998 $327,031 $2,488,583 Curtis Morrison (D) $17,118 $14,454 $2,664 Brandon Riker (D) $1,299,270 $242,881 $1,056,388 Whitney Shanahan (D) $2,930 $2,897 $229 Marini von Wilpert (D) $226,854 $7,967 $218,887 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 375]
Darrell Issa vs. Ammar Campa-Najjar Poll source Date(s) administered Sample size[ a] Marginof error Darrell Issa (R) Ammar Campa-Najjar (D) Undecided Blueprint Polling (D)[ 376] [ D] October 25–26, 2025 517 (LV) ± 4.3% 40% 43% 17%
The incumbent is DemocratMike Levin , who was re-elected with 52.2% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Julian Arellano (Independent), salesman[ 378] Star Parker (Republican), columnist[ 379] Eli Stern (Republican), retired executive[ 380] Mike Levin (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representativeMike Levin (D) (not declared)
Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Julian Arellano (I) $3,012 $2,246 $42 Jim Desmond (R) $1,127,295 $200,108 $927,187 Mike Levin (D) $1,886,557 $943,432 $1,212,862 Star Parker (R) $146,146 $26,312 $119,834 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 384]
The incumbent is DemocratScott Peters , who was re-elected with 64.3% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Timothy Balish (Democratic), physician[ 385] Aishwarya Mitra (Democratic), chemical engineer[ 386] Noel Perez (Democratic)[ 387] Campaign finance reports as of September 30, 2025 Candidate Raised Spent Cash on hand Timothy Balish (D) $992 $1,026 $467 Scott Peters (D) $729,057 $547,407 $2,332,171 Source:Federal Election Commission [ 388]
The incumbent is DemocratSara Jacobs , who was re-elected with 60.7% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
Mike Bucy (Republican), delivery driver[ 389] Sara Jacobs (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative[ 390] John-Samuel Williams (American Independent Party), ESL teacher[ 391] The incumbent is DemocratJuan Vargas , who was re-elected with 66.3% of the vote in 2024.[ 2]
^a b c d Key: A – all adults RV – registered voters LV – likely voters V – unclear ^ Poll conducted before the passage of Proposition 50 ^ This district was numbered as the 39th district prior to the2020 redistricting cycle . ^ The Desert Sun states that the status of his campaign was unclear as of July 2025.^ This district was numbered as the 50th district prior to the2020 redistricting cycle . ^ Morrison would be moved toCalifornia's 49th congressional district in the event that Prop 50 redistricting should pass. He would stay in the race regardless, and would vote for Mike Levin in his hypothetical district.[ 359] Congressional candidates are not required to live in the district they intend to represent even after they get sworn in, as long as they are a resident of the state they would represent.[ 360] Partisan and media clients
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