2026 United States House of Representatives elections in California

For related races, see 2026 United States House of Representatives elections.

The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in California will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the 52 U.S. representatives from the State of California, one from each of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections.

2026 United States House of Representatives elections in California

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All 52 California seats to the United States House of Representatives
Party Democratic Republican Last election 43 9

District 1

See also: California's 1st congressional district

The incumbent is Republican Doug LaMalfa, who was re-elected with 65.3% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Filed paperwork

• James Salegui (Democratic)^[2]
• Rose Yee (Democratic), financial advisor and runner-up for this district in 2024^[3]

Potential

• Doug LaMalfa (Republican), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Doug LaMalfa (R)	$260,043	$89,241	$855,244
James Salegui (D)	$6,719	$3,000	$3,719
Source: Federal Election Commission[4]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid R	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid R	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe R	July 15, 2025

District 2

See also: California's 2nd congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Jared Huffman, who was re-elected with 71.9% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Filed paperwork

• Kyle Wilson (Independent)^[8]

Potential

• Jared Huffman (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Jared Huffman (not declared)

Organizations

• League of Conservation Voters Action Fund^[9]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Jared Huffman (D)	$304,015	$331,255	$957,403
Kyle Wilson (I)	$1,878	$1,871	$7
Source: Federal Election Commission[10]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 3

See also: California's 3rd congressional district

The incumbent is Republican Kevin Kiley, who was re-elected with 55.5% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

• Heidi Hall (Democratic), Nevada County supervisor (2017–present) and runner-up for the 1st district in 2014^[11]

Filed paperwork

• Tyler Vanderberg (Democratic)^[12]

Potential

• Kevin Kiley (Republican), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Heidi Hall (D)	$153,657	$55,725	$97,931
Kevin Kiley (R)	$1,226,069	$214,843	$1,392,204
Source: Federal Election Commission[13]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Likely R	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Likely R	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Likely R	July 15, 2025

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size[a]	Margin of error	Kevin Kiley (R)	Heidi Hall (D)	Undecided
Tulchin Research (D)[14][A]	July 8–10, 2025	400 (LV)	± 4.9%	47%	45%	8%

District 4

See also: California's 4th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Mike Thompson, who was re-elected with 66.5% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

• Mike Thompson (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative^[15]
• John Tyler (Independent), school teacher^[16]

Filed paperwork

• Laurie Mackenzie (Republican)^[17]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Mike Thompson (D)	$688,003	$607,229	$1,290,262
John Tyler (I)	$1,190	$1,046	$144
Source: Federal Election Commission[18]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 5

See also: California's 5th congressional district

The incumbent is Republican Tom McClintock, who was re-elected with 61.8% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

• Michael Barkley (Democratic), attorney, perennial candidate, and runner-up for this district in 2022 and 2024^[19]

Filed paperwork

• Michael Masuda (Democratic)^[20]
• Angelina Sigala (Democratic)^[21]

Potential

• Tom McClintock (Republican), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Michael Barkley (D)	$340	$14	$5,065
Michael Masuda (D)	$23,039	$9,325	$13,715
Tom McClintock (R)	$174,834	$237,739	$85,300
Source: Federal Election Commission[22]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid R	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid R	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe R	July 15, 2025

District 6

See also: California's 6th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Ami Bera, who was re-elected with 57.6% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Filed paperwork

• Christopher Bennett (Democratic)^[23]
• Christine Bish (Republican), nominee for the district in 2024^[24]
• Craig DeLuz (Republican), candidate for this district in 2024^[25]
• Ray Riehle (Republican), businessman^[26]

Potential

• Ami Bera (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Christopher Bennett (D)	$33,685	$6,900	$26,785
Ami Bera (D)	$241,785	$252,271	$1,862,885
Christine Bish (R)	$5,612	$3,559	$2,103
Craig DeLuz (R)	$0	$0	$47
Ray Riehle (R)	$19,635	$13,992	$6,183
Source: Federal Election Commission[27]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 7

See also: California's 7th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Doris Matsui, who was re-elected with 66.8% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

• Doris Matsui (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative^[28]

Filed paperwork

• Erica Lee (Democratic)^[29]
• Robert Morin (Democratic)^[30]

Endorsements

Doris Matsui

Organizations

• League of Conservation Voters Action Fund^[9]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Erica Lee (D)	$10,265	$5,508	$4,757
Doris Matsui (D)	$366,214	$153,023	$519,859
Robert Morin (D)	$10,949	$0	$10,949
Source: Federal Election Commission[31]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 8

See also: California's 8th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat John Garamendi, who was re-elected with 74.0% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

• John Garamendi (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative^[28]

Filed paperwork

• Rudy Recile (Republican)^[32]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
John Garamendi (D)	$149,522	$216,018	$1,198,222
Rudy Recile (R)	$1,523	$1,347	$1,214
Source: Federal Election Commission[33]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 9

See also: California's 9th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Josh Harder, who was re-elected with 51.8% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

• Kevin Lincoln (Republican), former mayor of Stockton (2021–2025) and nominee for this district in 2024^[34]
• John McBride (Republican), strength and conditioning coach and candidate for this district in 2024^[34]
• Jim Shoemaker (Republican), businessman, candidate for this district in 2022, and runner-up for California's 5th senatorial district in 2024^[34]

Potential

• Josh Harder (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Josh Harder (not declared)

Organizations

• End Citizens United^[35]
• League of Conservation Voters Action Fund^[9]
• Reproductive Freedom for All^[36]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Josh Harder (D)	$1,549,318	$337,865	$2,900,285
John McBride (R)	$2,889	$2,592	$327
Jim Shoemaker (R)	$6,878	$5,562	$1,316
Source: Federal Election Commission[37]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Lean D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Lean D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Lean D	July 15, 2025

District 10

See also: California's 10th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Mark DeSaulnier, who was re-elected with 66.5% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

• Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative^[38]

Filed paperwork

• Katherine Piccinni^[39]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Mark DeSaulnier (D)	$175,947	$134,384	$670,551
Katherine Piccinni (R)	$2,192	$867	$3,407
Source: Federal Election Commission[40]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 11

See also: California's 11th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Nancy Pelosi, who was re-elected with 81.0% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

• Saikat Chakrabarti (Democratic), think tank president and former chief of staff to U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez^[41]

Filed paperwork

• Nancy Pelosi (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative^[42]

Publicly expressed interest

• David Brailer (Independent), chief health officer of The Cigna Group^[43]
• Darren Mckeeman (Pirate), treasurer of the California Pirate Party^[44]

Potential

• Christine Pelosi (Democratic), political strategist and daughter of incumbent Nancy Pelosi^[45]
• Scott Wiener (Democratic), state senator from the 11th district (2016–present) (will not run if Pelosi runs)^[43]

Endorsements

Saikat Chakrabarti

Individuals

• Heather Digby Parton, political blogger^[46]

Nancy Pelosi (not declared)

Party officials

• David Hogg, former vice chair of the Democratic National Committee (2025)^[47]

Organizations

• League of Conservation Voters Action Fund^[9]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Saikat Chakrabarti (D)	$608,139	$364,088	$244,051
Nancy Pelosi (D)	$1,489,541	$1,963,152	$1,604,456
Source: Federal Election Commission[48]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 12

See also: California's 12th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Lateefah Simon, who was elected with 65.4% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Potential

• Lateefah Simon (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Lateefah Simon (not declared)

Organizations

• League of Conservation Voters Action Fund^[9]
• Vote Mama^[49]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Lateefah Simon (D)	$533,426	$316,472	$502,608
Source: Federal Election Commission[50]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 13

See also: California's 13th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Adam Gray, who flipped the district and was elected with 50.03% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

• Javier Lopez (Republican), mayor of Ceres (2020–present)^[51]

Filed paperwork

• Vin Kruttiventi (Republican)^[52]

Potential

• Adam Gray (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Declined

• John Duarte (Republican), former U.S. representative (endorsed Lopez)^[53]

Endorsements

Adam Gray (not declared)

Organizations

• End Citizens United^[35]
• Reproductive Freedom for All^[36]

Javier Lopez

U.S. Representatives

• John Duarte, former U.S. representative from California's 13th congressional district (2023–2025)^[53]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Adam Gray (D)	$1,118,089	$528,763	$781,284
Vin Kruttiventi (R)	$310,993	$205,229	$111,564
Javier Lopez (R)	$71,370	$31,102	$40,268
Source: Federal Election Commission[54]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Tossup	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Tossup	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Tossup	July 15, 2025

District 14

See also: California's 14th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Eric Swalwell, who was re-elected with 67.8% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Potential

• Eric Swalwell (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Eric Swalwell (D)	$1,076,852	$858,717	$518,138
Source: Federal Election Commission[55]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 15

See also: California's 15th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Kevin Mullin, who was re-elected with 73.1% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Filed paperwork

• Anna Kramer (Republican)^[56]

Potential

• Kevin Mullin (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Anna Kramer (R)	$5,350	$7,038	$0
Kevin Mullin (D)	$308,268	$227,423	$117,616
Source: Federal Election Commission[57]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 16

See also: California's 16th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Sam Liccardo, who was elected with 58.2% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Filed paperwork

• Peter Dixon (Democratic)^[58]

Potential

• Sam Liccardo (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Sam Liccardo (not declared)

Organizations

• League of Conservation Voters Action Fund^[9]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Peter Dixon (D)	$0	$1,038	$0
Sam Liccardo (D)	$2,093,836	$702,196	$1,482,032
Source: Federal Election Commission[59]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 17

See also: California's 17th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Ro Khanna, who was re-elected with 67.7% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Potential

• Ro Khanna (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Ro Khanna (D)	$6,207,609	$2,724,916	$14,191,785
Source: Federal Election Commission[60]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 18

See also: California's 18th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Zoe Lofgren, who was re-elected with 64.6% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

• Zoe Lofgren (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative^[28]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Zoe Lofgren (D)	$693,580	$288,653	$644,678
Source: Federal Election Commission[61]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 19

See also: California's 19th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Jimmy Panetta, who was re-elected with 69.3% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

• Rob Lucero (Democratic), former national director for the Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 2024 presidential campaign and Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in 2022^[62]

Filed paperwork

• Peter Verbica (Republican)^[63]

Potential

• Jimmy Panetta (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Jimmy Panetta (D)	$896,463	$412,949	$4,198,153
Peter Verbica (R)	$25,965	$8,167	$17,798
Source: Federal Election Commission[64]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 20

See also: California's 20th congressional district

The incumbent is Republican Vince Fong, who was re-elected with 65.1% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Potential

• Vince Fong (Republican), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Vince Fong (R)	$513,250	$345,076	$207,405
Source: Federal Election Commission[65]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid R	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid R	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe R	July 15, 2025

District 21

See also: California's 21st congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Jim Costa, who was re-elected with 52.6% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

• Jim Costa (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative^[66]
• Lorenzo Rios (Republican), CEO of the Clovis Veterans Memorial District^[66]

Publicly expressed interest

• Guillermo Moreno (Republican), CEO of KXEX and KQEQ^[67]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Jim Costa (D)	$370,110	$178,256	$400,736
Source: Federal Election Commission[68]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Likely D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Lean D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Lean D	July 15, 2025

District 22

See also: California's 22nd congressional district

The incumbent is Republican David Valadao, who was re-elected with 53.4% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

• Jasmeet Bains (Democratic), state assemblymember from the 35th district (2022–present)^[69]
• Randy Villegas (Democratic), Visalia school board trustee^[70]

Filed paperwork

• Rudy Salas (Democratic), former state assemblymember from the 32nd district (2012–2022) and runner-up for this district in 2022 and 2024^[71]
• David Valadao (Republican), incumbent U.S. representative^[71]

Endorsements

Jasmeet Bains (D)

U.S. Representatives

• Ami Bera, U.S Representative from CA-6 (2013–present)^[72]
• Julia Brownley, U.S Representative from CA-26 (2013–present)^[72]
• Judy Chu, U.S Representative from CA-28 (2009–present)^[72]
• Laura Friedman, U.S Representative from CA-30 (2025–present)^[72]
• Adam Gray, U.S Representative from CA-13 (2025–present)^[72]
• Dave Min, U.S Representative from CA-47 (2025–present)^[72]
• Luz Rivas, U.S Representative from CA-29 (2025–present)^[72]
• Norma Torres, U.S Representative from CA-35 (2015–present)^[72]

State legislators

• Melissa Hurtado, state senator from SD-16 (2018–present)^[72]

Labor unions

• IBEW Local 428^[72]
• SEIU California^[73]

Randy Villegas (D)

U.S. Representatives

• Ro Khanna, U.S Representative from CA-17 (2017–present)^[74]

Individuals

• Heather Digby Parton, political blogger^[75]

Organizations

• California Working Families Party^[76]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Rudy Salas (D)	$1,090	$31,580	$175,953
David Valadao (R)	$1,810,795	$468,089	$1,388,242
Randy Villegas (D)	$231,316	$104,883	$126,432
Source: Federal Election Commission[77]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Lean R	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Lean R	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Lean R	July 15, 2025

District 23

See also: California's 23rd congressional district

The incumbent is Republican Jay Obernolte, who was re-elected with 60.1% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Filed paperwork

• Paul Chakalian (Democratic)^[78]
• Tessa Hodge (Democratic)^[79]

Potential

• Jay Obernolte (Republican), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Paul Chakalian (D)	$24,803	$15,615	$9,188
Tessa Hodge (D)	$9,374	$5,265	$4,109
Jay Obernolte (R)	$415,821	$223,065	$1,190,596
Source: Federal Election Commission[80]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid R	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid R	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe R	July 15, 2025

District 24

See also: California's 24th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Salud Carbajal, who was re-elected with 62.7% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Filed paperwork

• Robert Smith (Republican)^[81]

Potential

• Salud Carbajal (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Salud Carbajal (D)	$811,728	$319,139	$3,136,459
Robert Smith (R)	$29,399	$16,145	$13,254
Source: Federal Election Commission[82]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 25

See also: California's 25th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Raul Ruiz, who was re-elected with 56.3% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

• Joe Males (Republican), Hemet city councilor^[83]

Filed paperwork

• Ceci Truman (Republican)^[84]

Potential

• Raul Ruiz (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Joe Males (R)	$373,585	$272,030	$101,556
Raul Ruiz (D)	$729,153	$384,570	$2,047,323
Ceci Truman (R)	$76,119	$72,823	$5,903
Source: Federal Election Commission[85]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Likely D	March 13, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Likely D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Likely D	July 15, 2025

District 26

See also: California's 26th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Julia Brownley, who was re-elected with 56.1% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Filed paperwork

• Samuel Gallucci (Republican)^[86]
• Michael Koslow (Republican), healthcare investigator and nominee for this district in 2024^[87]
• Jonathan Wagoner (Republican), business owner^[88]

Potential

• Julia Brownley (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Julia Brownley (D)	$281,368	$172,091	$1,051,634
Samuel Gallucci (R)	$105,816	$13,871	$91,945
Michael Koslow (R)	$281,368	$172,091	$1,051,634
Source: Federal Election Commission[89]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 27

See also: California's 27th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat George Whitesides, who flipped the district and was elected with 51.3% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

• Jason Gibbs (Republican), Santa Clarita city councilor (2020–present)^[90]

Potential

• George Whitesides (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Jason Gibbs

U.S. representatives

• Mike Garcia, former U.S. representative from California's 27th congressional district (2020–2025)^[90]

George Whitesides (not declared)

Organizations

• End Citizens United^[35]
• Reproductive Freedom for All^[36]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
George Whitesides (D)	$1,640,927	$512,909	$1,454,751
Source: Federal Election Commission[91]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Lean D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Lean D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Lean D	July 15, 2025

District 28

See also: California's 28th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Judy Chu, who was re-elected with 64.9% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Filed paperwork

• April Verlato (Republican)^[92]

Potential

• Judy Chu (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Judy Chu (D)	$137,041	$232,409	$3,506,637
April Verlato (R)	$0	$3,250	$4,588
Source: Federal Election Commission[93]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 29

See also: California's 29th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Luz Rivas, who was elected with 69.8% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Filed paperwork

• Margarita Carranza (Republican)^[94]

Potential

• Luz Rivas (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Luz Rivas (not declared)

Organizations

• League of Conservation Voters Action Fund^[9]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Margarita Carranza (R)	$0	$0	$235
Luz Rivas (D)	$191,641	$178,101	$277,803
Source: Federal Election Commission[95]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 30

See also: California's 30th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Laura Friedman, who was elected with 68.4% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Filed paperwork

• Nick Melvoin (Democratic)^[96]

Potential

• Laura Friedman (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Laura Friedman

Organizations

• Vote Mama^[49]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Laura Friedman (D)	$262,056	$234,604	$324,201
Nick Melvoin (D)	$2,377	$23,231	$191,812
Source: Federal Election Commission[97]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 31

See also: California's 31st congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Gil Cisneros, who was elected with 59.7% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Potential

• Gil Cisneros (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Gil Cisneros (not declared)

Organizations

• League of Conservation Voters Action Fund^[9]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Gil Cisneros (D)	$142,223	$126,658	$55,641
Source: Federal Election Commission[98]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 32

See also: California's 32nd congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Brad Sherman, who was re-elected with 66.2% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

• Jake Levine (Democratic), former National Security Council Senior Director for Climate & Energy and son of former U.S. representative Mel Levine^{[99] [100]}
• Jake Rakov (Democratic), communications consultant and former deputy communications director for incumbent Brad Sherman^[101]
• Brad Sherman (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative^[102]

Filed paperwork

• Chris Ahuja (Democratic), talent agent and candidate for this district in 2024^[103]
• Larry Thompson (Republican)^[104]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Chris Ahuja (D)	$12,632	$0	$12,686
Jake Rakov (D)	$582,171	$146,916	$435,254
Brad Sherman (D)	$477,726	$245,604	$4,154,067
Larry Thompson (R)	$5,253	$5,253	$0
Source: Federal Election Commission[105]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 33

See also: California's 33rd congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Pete Aguilar, who was re-elected with 58.8% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Potential

• Pete Aguilar (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Pete Aguilar (not declared)

Organizations

• League of Conservation Voters Action Fund^[9]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Pete Aguilar (D)	$1,662,762	$1,147,098	$3,164,735
Source: Federal Election Commission[106]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 34

See also: California's 34th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Jimmy Gomez, who was re-elected with 55.6% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Filed paperwork

• Loren Colin (Independent)^[107]
• Rob Lucero (Democratic)^[108]

Potential

• Jimmy Gomez (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Loren Colin (I)	$3,399	$621	$2,778
Jimmy Gomez (D)	$273,204	$101,823	$260,140
Rob Lucero (D)	$12,710	$4,910	$7,800
Source: Federal Election Commission[109]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 35

See also: California's 35th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Norma Torres, who was re-elected with 58.4% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Filed paperwork

• Mike Cargile (Republican)^[110]

Potential

• Norma Torres (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Mike Cargile (R)	$2,215	$1,081	$1,604
Norma Torres (D)	$301,947	$89,457	$515,805
Source: Federal Election Commission[111]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 36

See also: California's 36th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Ted Lieu, who was re-elected with 68.7% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Filed paperwork

• Leah Tommim (Republican)^[112]

Potential

• Ted Lieu (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Ted Lieu (not declared)

Organizations

• League of Conservation Voters Action Fund^[9]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Ted Lieu (D)	$560,744	$320,849	$914,903
Leah Tommim (R)	$17,018	$15,198	$2,438
Source: Federal Election Commission[113]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 37

See also: California's 37th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Sydney Kamlager-Dove, who was re-elected with 78.3% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Potential

• Sydney Kamlager-Dove (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Sydney Kamlager-Dove (not declared)

Organizations

• League of Conservation Voters Action Fund^[9]
• Vote Mama^[49]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D)	$218,134	$194,050	$86,082
Source: Federal Election Commission[114]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 38

See also: California's 38th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Linda Sánchez, who was re-elected with 59.8% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Potential

• Linda Sánchez (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Linda Sánchez (D)	$378,543	$303,150	$501,180
Source: Federal Election Commission[115]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025

District 39

See also: California's 39th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Mark Takano, who was re-elected with 56.7% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Potential

• Mark Takano (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Mark Takano (D)	$264,570	$305,330	$228,410
Source: Federal Election Commission[116]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 40

See also: California's 40th congressional district

The incumbent is Republican Young Kim, who was re-elected with 55.3% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

• Christina Gagnier (Democratic), former Chino Valley School Board member and runner-up for the 35th district in 2014^[117]
• Joe Kerr (Democratic), retired Orange County fire captain and runner-up for this district in 2024^[118]
• Young Kim (Republican), incumbent U.S. representative^[119]
• Nina Linh (Democratic), nonprofit executive^[120]
• Perry Meade (Democratic), labor organizer^[121]
• Paula Swift (Democratic), consultant^[122]
• Esther Kim Varet (Democratic), art dealer^[123]

Filed paperwork

• Christian Ahmed (Independent)^[124]

Endorsements

Esther Kim Varet (D)

Organizations

• ASPIRE PAC^[125]
• Vote Mama^[49]

Young Kim (R)

Organizations

• Maggie's List^[126]

Perry Maede (D)

State legislators

• Catherine Blakespear, state senator from the 38th district (2022–present)^[127]
• María Elena Durazo, state senator from the 26th district (2018–present)^[128]
• Sasha Renée Pérez, state senator from the 25th district (2024–present)^[128]

Local officials

• Vicente Sarmiento, Orange County Supervisor (2023–present)^[128]

Organizations

• Gen-Z for Change^[129]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Christian Ahmed (I)	$30	$0	$130
Christina Gagnier (D)	$507,123	$200,551	$306,572
Joe Kerr (D)	$124,384	$112,546	$11,838
Nina Linh (D)	$146,394	$42,094	$104,300
Young Kim (R)	$3,294,450	$1,093,169	$3,938,780
Paula Swift (D)	$9,267	$4,537	$4,730
Esther Kim Varet (D)	$1,618,711	$309,711	$1,309,000
Source: Federal Election Commission[130]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Lean R	March 13, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Lean R	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Lean R	July 15, 2025

District 41

See also: California's 41st congressional district

The incumbent is Republican Ken Calvert, who was re-elected with 51.7% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

• Katherine Aleman (Democratic), former Norco city councilor^[128]
• Jason Byors (Democratic), software engineer^[131]
• Ken Calvert (Republican), incumbent U.S. representative^[131]
• Abel Chavez (Democratic), president of the Nuview Union School District Board^[132]
• Anuj Dixit (Democratic), lawyer^[133]
• Dave Karson (Democratic), investment banker^[131]
• Ferguson Porter (Democratic), comic book store owner^[131]
• Brandon Riker (Democratic), political organizer and candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Vermont in 2016^[134]
• Cody Wiebelhaus (Republican), healthcare executive^[131]

Filed paperwork

• Tiffanie Tate^[135]

Withdrawn

• Tim Myers (Democratic), musician and record producer (running for lieutenant governor)^[136]

Declined

• Will Rollins (Democratic), counterterrorism attorney and runner-up for this district in 2022 and 2024^[137]

Endorsements

Katherine Aleman (D)

U.S. senators

• Barbara Boxer, California (1993–2017)^[128]

State legislators

• Sabrina Cervantes, state senator from the 31st district (2024–present) and former state assemblywoman for the 58th district (2016–2024)^[138]

Local officials

• Jose Medina, Riverside County supervisor (2025–present) and former state assemblyman for the 61st district (2012–2022)^[138]

Anuj Dixit (D)

U.S. representatives

• Dave Min, CA-47 (2025–present)^[139]

Organizations

• ASPIRE PAC^[125]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Jason Byors (D)	$4,974	$1,407	$3,568
Ken Calvert (R)	$2,642,002	$406,436	$2,497,702
Abel Chavez (D)	$41,354	$30,500	$10,854
Anuj Dixit (D)	$302,116	$28,516	$273,600
Tim Myers (D)	$178,089	$178,089	$0
Ferguson Porter (D)	$48,763	$22,955	$25,808
Brandon Riker (D)	$914,272	$157,726	$756,546
Tiffanie Tate (D)	$34,943	$1,905	$33,038
Source: Federal Election Commission[140]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Lean R	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Lean R	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Lean R	July 15, 2025

District 42

See also: California's 42nd congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Robert Garcia, who was re-elected with 68.1% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Potential

• Robert Garcia (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Robert Garcia (D)	$552,692	$388,655	$576,464
Source: Federal Election Commission[141]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 43

See also: California's 43rd congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Maxine Waters, who was re-elected with 75.1% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

• Maxine Waters (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative^[28]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Maxine Waters (D)	$169,889	$182,232	$104,113
Source: Federal Election Commission[142]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 44

See also: California's 44th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Nanette Barragán, who was re-elected with 71.4% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Potential

• Nanette Barragán (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Nanette Barragán (not declared)

Organizations

• League of Conservation Voters Action Fund^[9]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Nanette Barragán (D)	$210,834	$264,392	$1,427,995
Source: Federal Election Commission[143]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 45

See also: California's 45th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Derek Tran, who flipped the district and was elected with 50.1% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Filed paperwork

• Brian Forde (Democratic)^[144]

Potential

• Derek Tran (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Declined

• Michelle Steel (Republican), former U.S representative^[145]

Endorsements

Derek Tran (not declared)

Organizations

• League of Conservation Voters Action Fund^[9]
• Reproductive Freedom for All^[36]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Brian Forde (D)	$0	$0	$220,762
Derek Tran (D)	$1,289,610	$439,389	$1,177,543
Source: Federal Election Commission[146]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Tossup	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Tossup	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Tossup	July 15, 2025

District 46

See also: California's 46th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Lou Correa, who was re-elected with 63.4% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Filed paperwork

• David Pan (Republican)^[147]

Potential

• Lou Correa (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Lou Correa (D)	$419,141	$110,784	$2,175,720
David Pan (R)	$17,034	$13,119	$6,795
Source: Federal Election Commission[148]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 47

See also: California's 47th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Dave Min, who was elected with 51.4% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

• Dave Min (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative^[149]
• Hunter Garcia Miranda (Democratic), attorney^[149]

Filed paperwork

• Brian Burley (Republican)^[150]
• Michael Maxsenti (Republican)^[151]

Endorsements

Dave Min

Organizations

• End Citizens United^[35]
• League of Conservation Voters Action Fund^[9]
• Reproductive Freedom for All^[36]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Brian Burley (R)	$4,143	$4,193	$5,727
Michael Maxsenti (R)	$17,646	$12,996	$3,816
Dave Min (D)	$1,444,897	$387,341	$1,230,622
Hunter Miranda (D)	$11,950	$1,319	$10,631
Source: Federal Election Commission[152]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Lean D	June 30, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Tilt D	June 30, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Lean D	July 10, 2025

District 48

See also: California's 48th congressional district

The incumbent is Republican Darrell Issa, who was re-elected with 59.3% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

• Darrell Issa (Republican), incumbent U.S. representative^[153]
• Albert Mora (Democratic), musician^[154]
• Curtis Morrison (Democratic), lawyer^[154]
• Brian Nash (Democratic), business analytics professional^[155]
• Whitney Shanahan (Democratic), activism group founder and candidate for this district in 2024^[154]
• Suzanne Till (Democratic), teacher^[156]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Darrell Issa (R)	$780,015	$190,760	$2,233,871
Curtis Morrison (D)	$10,518	$8,755	$1,763
Whitney Shanahan (D)	$2,850	$2,846	$200
Source: Federal Election Commission[157]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid R	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid R	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe R	July 15, 2025

District 49

See also: California's 49th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Mike Levin, who was re-elected with 52.2% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Declared

• Jim Desmond (Republican), San Diego County supervisor^[158]

Filed paperwork

• Julian Arellano (Independent)^[159]

Potential

• Mike Levin (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Endorsements

Mike Levin (not declared)

Organizations

• League of Conservation Voters Action Fund^[9]

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Julian Arellano(I)	$2,971	$2,246	$1,000
Jim Desmond (R)	$827,480	$123,067	$704,413
Mike Levin (D)	$1,395,356	$591,621	$1,073,471
Source: Federal Election Commission[160]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Likely D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Lean D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Likely D	July 15, 2025

District 50

See also: California's 50th congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Scott Peters, who was re-elected with 64.3% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Filed paperwork

• Timothy Balish^[161]

Potential

• Scott Peters (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Timothy Balish (D)	$470	$535	$405
Scott Peters (D)	$518,645	$433,980	$2,235,185
Source: Federal Election Commission[162]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 51

See also: California's 51st congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Sara Jacobs, who was re-elected with 60.7% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Potential

• Sara Jacobs (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Sara Jacobs (D)	$447,651	$305,787	$219,236
Source: Federal Election Commission[163]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

District 52

See also: California's 52nd congressional district

The incumbent is Democrat Juan Vargas, who was re-elected with 66.3% of the vote in 2024.^[1]

Candidates

Potential

• Juan Vargas (Democratic), incumbent U.S. representative

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025
Candidate	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
Juan Vargas (D)	$242,221	$133,910	$199,151
Source: Federal Election Commission[164]

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report[5]	Solid D	February 6, 2025
Inside Elections[6]	Solid D	March 7, 2025
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7]	Safe D	July 15, 2025

Notes

1. Key:
   A – all adults
   RV – registered voters
   LV – likely voters
   V – unclear

Partisan and media clients

1. Poll sponsored by Hall's campaign.