Elections

California sends 54 members to Congress.

general election, 33 days away: November 3
candidates have filed for Congress in California: 235

Seats by party.

U.S. Senate2 seats

2 Democratic

U.S. House52 seats

43 Democratic8 Republican1 Independent

State Senate40 seats

30 Democratic10 Republican

State Assembly80 seats

60 Democratic20 Republican

California in Congress

Who holds each seat this term.

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California in Congress

Alejandro Padilla	Senate	Democratic
Adam Schiff	Senate	Democratic
James Gallagher	House, district 1	Republican
Jared Huffman	House, district 2	Democratic
Kevin Kiley	House, district 3	Independent
Mike Thompson	House, district 4	Democratic
Tom McClintock	House, district 5	Republican
Ami Bera	House, district 6	Democratic
Doris Matsui	House, district 7	Democratic
John Garamendi	House, district 8	Democratic
Josh Harder	House, district 9	Democratic
Mark DeSaulnier	House, district 10	Democratic
Nancy Pelosi	House, district 11	Democratic
Lateefah Simon	House, district 12	Democratic
Adam Gray	House, district 13	Democratic
Aisha Wahab	House, district 14	Democratic
Kevin Mullin	House, district 15	Democratic
Sam Liccardo	House, district 16	Democratic
Ro Khanna	House, district 17	Democratic
Zoe Lofgren	House, district 18	Democratic
Jimmy Panetta	House, district 19	Democratic
Vince Fong	House, district 20	Republican
Jim Costa	House, district 21	Democratic
David Valadao	House, district 22	Republican
Jay Obernolte	House, district 23	Republican
Salud Carbajal	House, district 24	Democratic
Raul Ruiz	House, district 25	Democratic
Julia Brownley	House, district 26	Democratic
George Whitesides	House, district 27	Democratic
Judy Chu	House, district 28	Democratic
Luz Rivas	House, district 29	Democratic
Laura Friedman	House, district 30	Democratic
Gilbert Cisneros	House, district 31	Democratic
Brad Sherman	House, district 32	Democratic
Pete Aguilar	House, district 33	Democratic
Jimmy Gomez	House, district 34	Democratic
Norma Torres	House, district 35	Democratic
Ted Lieu	House, district 36	Democratic
Sydney Kamlager-Dove	House, district 37	Democratic
Linda Sánchez	House, district 38	Democratic
Mark Takano	House, district 39	Democratic
Young Kim	House, district 40	Republican
Ken Calvert	House, district 41	Republican
Robert Garcia	House, district 42	Democratic
Maxine Waters	House, district 43	Democratic
Nanette Barragán	House, district 44	Democratic
Derek Tran	House, district 45	Democratic
J. Correa	House, district 46	Democratic
Dave Min	House, district 47	Democratic
Darrell Issa	House, district 48	Republican
Mike Levin	House, district 49	Democratic
Scott Peters	House, district 50	Democratic
Sara Jacobs	House, district 51	Democratic
Juan Vargas	House, district 52	Democratic

All 120 state legislators

A roster is not a certified count, and a filing is not a place on the ballot.

Who has filed for 2026: all 52 races

A filing is not a place on the ballot; the state decides who is printed.

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Races for Congress

U.S. House, district 1	Doug Lamalfa (incumbent) · Republican Audrey Denney · Democratic James Gallagher · Republican Mike McGuire · Democratic James Salegui · Democratic Kyle Wilson · Democratic	Yes	3
U.S. House, district 2	Jared Huffman (incumbent) · Democratic Gregory Warren Burgess · Independent Timothy David Geist · Republican Nicolette G. Hahn · Independent Paul W Saulsbury · Republican Rose Penelope Lagoc Yee · Democratic	Yes	4
U.S. House, district 3	Amerish Bera (incumbent) · Democratic Christopher Jerman Bennett · Democratic Christine S Bish · Republican Lyndon Cervantes · Democratic Heidi Hall · Democratic Robb Tucker · Republican	Yes	0
U.S. House, district 4	Mike Thompson (incumbent) · Democratic Sharon Brown · Republican Mandy Ghusar · Republican Eric Jones · Democratic Laurie John Mackenzie · Republican Trevor Merrell · Democratic Raymond Riehle · Republican	Yes	4
U.S. House, district 5	Thomas McClintock (incumbent) · Republican Michael James Barkley · Democratic Paul Danbom · Democratic Michael Masuda · Democratic Katelyn Anne Sills · Democratic	Yes	2
U.S. House, district 6	Kevin Kiley (incumbent) · Oth Lauren Babb Tomlinson · Democratic Martha Guerrero · Democratic Thien Ho · Democratic Richard Pan · Democratic Michael Stansfield · Republican Tyler Isaac Vandenberg · Democratic	Yes	2
U.S. House, district 7	Doris Matsui (incumbent) · Democratic Erica Lee · Democratic Robert Morin · Democratic Mai Vang · Democratic	Yes	4
U.S. House, district 8	John Garamendi (incumbent) · Democratic Nicolas Carjuzaa · Democratic Harinder Singh Lamba · Democratic Rudy Recile · Republican Aaron B Rowden · Democratic	Yes	0
U.S. House, district 9	Josh Harder (incumbent) · Democratic John McBride · Republican James H Shoemaker · Republican	Yes	2
U.S. House, district 10	Mark Desaulnier (incumbent) · Democratic Angela Griffiths · Republican Joshua Hamilton · Democratic Mitchell David Maisler · Democratic Katherine Piccinini · Republican	Yes	2
U.S. House, district 11	Nancy Pelosi (incumbent) · Democratic Saikat Chakrabarti · Democratic Connie Chan · Democratic Omed Hamid · Democratic Darren Wayne Helton · Democratic Marie Hurabiell · Democratic Scott Wiener · Democratic	Yes	9
U.S. House, district 12	Lateefah Simon (incumbent) · Democratic Jamie Joyce · Democratic	Yes	1
U.S. House, district 13	Adam C. Gray (incumbent) · Democratic Vin Kruttiventi · Republican Kevin J Lincoln II · Republican Javier B Lopez · Republican	Yes	3
U.S. House, district 14	Eric Michael Swalwell (incumbent) · Democratic Carin Elam · Democratic Melissa Hernandez · Democratic Wendy Fiona Huang · Republican Rakhi Israni · Democratic Matt Ortega · Democratic Abrar Qadir · Democratic Sheriene Ridenour · Democratic Aisha Wahab · Democratic	Yes	5
U.S. House, district 15	Kevin Mullin (incumbent) · Democratic Anthony Van Dang · Democratic Anna Kramer · Republican Mantosh Kumar · Democratic	Yes	3
U.S. House, district 16	Sam T. Liccardo (incumbent) · Democratic Jotham Stein · Independent	Yes	3
U.S. House, district 17	Rohit Khanna (incumbent) · Democratic Ethan Agarwal · Democratic Mike Katz · Democratic Ritesh Tandon · Republican	Yes	3
U.S. House, district 18	Zoe Lofgren (incumbent) · Democratic Luis Antonio Acevedo-Arreguin · Democratic Christopher Demers · Independent Shane Lewis · Republican	Yes	4
U.S. House, district 19	Jimmy Panetta (incumbent) · Democratic Sean Jacob Dougherty · Green Peter Coe Verbica · Republican	Yes	4
U.S. House, district 20	Vince Fong (incumbent) · Republican Carol Kristina Roper · Democratic Sandra Van Scotter · Democratic	Yes	4
U.S. House, district 21	Jim Costa (incumbent) · Democratic Kyle Kirkland · Republican Lorenzo Rios · Republican	Yes	4
U.S. House, district 22	David Valadao (incumbent) · Republican Jasmeet Bains · Democratic Rudy Salas · Democratic Randy Villegas · Democratic	Yes	0
U.S. House, district 23	Jay Obernolte (incumbent) · Republican Paul Chakalian · Democratic Alexis L Claiborne · Democratic Tessa Lynn Hodge · Democratic Karen Matthews · Independent Charles Patrick Wallis · Democratic	Yes	3
U.S. House, district 24	Salud O. Carbajal (incumbent) · Democratic Sarah Bacon · Democratic Robert Bob J Smith · Republican	Yes	1
U.S. House, district 25	Raul Ruiz (incumbent) · Democratic Joe Males · Republican Ceci Truman · Republican	Yes	2
U.S. House, district 26	Julia Brownley (incumbent) · Democratic Sonia Devgan-Kacker · Democratic Chris Espinosa · Democratic Samuel Gallucci · Republican Jacqui Irwin V · Democratic Michael S Koslow · Republican William Scott · Republican	Yes	6
U.S. House, district 27	George Whitesides (incumbent) · Democratic Jason Gibbs · Republican	Yes	3
U.S. House, district 28	Judy Chu (incumbent) · Democratic	Yes	3
U.S. House, district 29	Luz Rivas (incumbent) · Democratic Angelica Maria Duenas · Democratic	Yes	2
U.S. House, district 30	Laura Friedman (incumbent) · Democratic Dennis F. Feitosa · Republican Lester Herman · Democratic John Armenian · Independent Joel Lava · Democratic Nick Melvoin · Democratic Scott Alan Meyers · Republican Cameron Tennyson · Democratic	Yes	2
U.S. House, district 31	Eric J Ching · Republican Gilbert Cisneros · Democratic	No, open seat	1
U.S. House, district 32	Brad Sherman (incumbent) · Democratic Christopher Ahuja · Democratic Dory Benami · Democratic Jake Levine · Democratic Marena Lin · Democratic Jake Rakov · Democratic Josh Sautter · Democratic Larry Thompson · Republican Anna Wilding · Democratic	Yes	5
U.S. House, district 33	Pete Aguilar (incumbent) · Democratic Antonis Panagiotis Christodoulou · Democratic Ernest Richter · Republican Eugene Lamonte Weems · Republican	Yes	2
U.S. House, district 34	Jimmy Gomez (incumbent) · Democratic Loren Colin · Independent Arthur Dixon · Democratic Angela Gonzales-Torres · Democratic Rob Lucero · Democratic	Yes	3
U.S. House, district 35	Norma Torres (incumbent) · Democratic Mike Cargile · Republican	Yes	2
U.S. House, district 36	Ted Lieu (incumbent) · Democratic Houston Brignano · Republican Rustin Knudtson · Democratic Claire Ragge Anderson · Independent Marianne Shamma · Democratic Leah Melissa Toomim · Republican	Yes	1
U.S. House, district 37	Sydney Kamlager-Dove (incumbent) · Democratic Todd Lombardo · Democratic Samantha Mota · Democratic	Yes	6
U.S. House, district 38	Thomas Michael Adams-Falconer Jr. · Democratic Monica Sanchez · Democratic Hilda Solis · Democratic	No, open seat	2
U.S. House, district 39	Mark Takano (incumbent) · Democratic	Yes	1
U.S. House, district 40	Ken Calvert (incumbent) · Republican Young Kim (incumbent) · Republican Christina Gagnier · Democratic Claude Manuel Keissieh · Democratic Joseph Kerr · Democratic Nina Linh · Independent Perry Meade · Democratic Lisa D Ramirez · Democratic Paula Williams Swift · Democratic Tiffanie Tate · Democratic Esther Kim Varet · Democratic	Yes	4
U.S. House, district 41	Linda Sanchez (incumbent) · Democratic Katherine Aleman · Democratic Jason Byors · Democratic Hector De La Torre · Democratic Tim Myers · Democratic Shonique Williams · Democratic	Yes	6
U.S. House, district 42	Robert Garcia (incumbent) · Democratic Noah Blom · Republican Brian J Burley · Republican Larisa Vermeulen · Independent	Yes	4
U.S. House, district 43	Maxine Waters (incumbent) · Democratic Myla Rahman · Democratic	Yes	5
U.S. House, district 44	Nanette Barragan (incumbent) · Democratic Genevieve Angel · Republican	Yes	0
U.S. House, district 45	Derek Tran (incumbent) · Democratic Thomas Ky-Phong Vo · Republican Mark Andrew Leonard · Republican Chi Charlie Nguyen · Republican Amy Phan West · Republican Michelle Steel · Republican Chuong Vo · Republican	Yes	1
U.S. House, district 46	Lou Correa (incumbent) · Democratic David Pan · Republican	Yes	2
U.S. House, district 47	Dave Min (incumbent) · Democratic Bill Brough · Republican Christopher J Gonzales · Republican Jenny Rae Le Roux · Republican Michael Maxsenti · Republican Hunter Garcia Miranda · Democratic Derrick Michael Reid · Libertarian Eric J Troutman · Independent	Yes	2
U.S. House, district 48	Darrell Issa (incumbent) · Republican Ammar Campa-Najjar · Democratic Abel Chavez · Democratic Corinna Contreras · Democratic Jim Desmond · Republican Anuj Dixit · Democratic Marc Iannarino · Democratic Curtis Morrison · Democratic Ferguson Porter · Democratic Brandon Riker · Democratic Suzanne Marie Till · Democratic Marni Von Wilpert · Democratic	Yes	12
U.S. House, district 49	Mike Levin (incumbent) · Democratic Armen Kurdian · Republican Star L Parker · Republican	Yes	2
U.S. House, district 50	Scott Peters (incumbent) · Democratic Timothy Daniel M.D. Bilash · Democratic Aishwarya Mitra · Democratic Jerlilia Ryans · Democratic	Yes	7
U.S. House, district 51	Sara Jacobs (incumbent) · Democratic	Yes	7
U.S. House, district 52	Juan C. Vargas (incumbent) · Democratic Jeffery Belle · Republican Frances Yasmeen Motiwalla · Democratic	Yes	0

Past results for California

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2024 presidential election: 15,865,475 votes

Kamala D. Harris	Democratic	9,276,179	58.5%
Donald J. Trump	Republican	6,081,697	38.3%
Robert F. Kennedy Jr	Other	197,645	1.3%
Jill Stein	Other	167,814	1.1%

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2024 U.S. Senate election: 15,348,846 votes

Adam B. Schiff	Democratic	9,036,252	58.9%
Steve Garvey	Republican	6,312,594	41.1%

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2024 special election: 15,041,688 votes, unofficial

Adam B. Schiff	Democratic	8,837,051	58.8%
Steve Garvey	Republican	6,204,637	41.3%

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2022 U.S. Senate election: 10,843,650 votes

Alex Padilla	Democratic	6,621,621	61.1%
Mark P. Meuser	Republican	4,222,029	38.9%

Election result files

Source files by state and year. They can overlap, so never add rows across files, and they do not certify winners.

California in Congress

Past records and directories