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DemocratRunning for CA-6 U.S. House · 2026
Richard Pan
Richard Juien-Dah Pan is an American Democratic politician and physician who served in the California State Senate from 2014 to 2022, representing the 6th Senate district, which encompassed parts of Sacramento and Yolo counties. He is also a practicing pediatrician and professor at the University of California, Davis. He also is a Democratic candidate for the 6th Congressional District of California for the 2026 election.
Born 1965 · Yonkers , New York , U.S.
In brief
AI · verified vs data · 2026-07-04
Richard Pan, a former California State Senator (2014–2022) and physician, is running for California's 6th Congressional District. He trails opponent Kevin Kiley in polling at approximately 18% to 36%. Pan has raised around $700,000 for the race. Markets assign him roughly a 90% win probability.
18%
Polling average
our aggregate
94%
Win probability
market-implied
$688k
Raised this cycle
FEC · committee
Independence scorecard
Computed · FEC money mix
Who Pan's money comes from.
C+
48/100
Independence index
A mixed funding picture — outside-money exposure is the watch item.
3 watch items · outside-money exposure
Small-dollar reliance48
24% of individual + PAC money from donors under $200
PAC independence36
16% of individual + PAC money from PACs
In-state funding81
19% of itemized receipts come from out of state
Outside-money exposure29
$1.6M in outside spending supports the campaign
MONEY-MIX INDEX, COMPUTED FROM FEC FILINGS ONLY: SMALL-DOLLAR SHARE, PAC RELIANCE, IN-STATE MONEY AND OUTSIDE (IE) SPENDING. IT DOES NOT SCORE VOTES OR DONOR–VOTE ALIGNMENT. HIGHER = MORE INDEPENDENT · GREEN ≥70 · AMBER 50–69 · RED <50.
Governing & voting record
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No legislative record
Roll-call votes and sponsored bills are collected for members of Congress from congress.gov. There is no roll-call source for this office yet.
Where they stand
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Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
How they vote
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No party-unity or ideology scores
Party-unity and DW-NOMINATE ideology scores are only available for candidates with a congressional roll-call record.
Ratings from advocacy groups
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No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Career & history
2010Member of the California State Assembly
2010–2014
2014Member of the State Senate of California
2014–2022
Public favorability
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No favorability data
This candidate isn't tracked by YouGov's public-figure panel, and no published state polling on their favorability was found.
Donors & money
FEC itemized filings · cycle-to-date
Who funds the campaign.
$688k
Raised
$570k
Spent
$118k
Cash on hand
Source of funds · individual + PAC
24% small (<$200)60% large indiv.16% PAC
81% in-state · 19% out-of-state (itemized)
OWN-COMMITTEE TOTALS FROM FEC FILINGS THROUGH 2026-05-13 · INDUSTRY GROUPS ARE ITEMIZED RECEIPTS CLASSIFIED BY EMPLOYER — A KEYWORD APPROXIMATION, NOT OPENSECRETS CODING. SOURCE: FEC ↗
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT. · PHOTO: DR. RICHARD PAN FROM SACRAMENTO, CA, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)
Richard Juien-Dah Pan is an American Democratic politician and physician who served in the California State Senate from 2014 to 2022, representing the 6th Senate district, which encompassed parts of Sacramento and Yolo counties. He is also a practicing pediatrician and professor at the University of California, Davis. He also is a Democratic candidate for the 6th Congressional District of California for the 2026 election.
Richard Pan, a former California State Senator (2014–2022) and physician, is running for California's 6th Congressional District. He trails opponent Kevin Kiley in polling at approximately 18% to 36%. Pan has raised around $700,000 for the race. Markets assign him roughly a 90% win probability.
Governing & voting record
—
No legislative record
Roll-call votes and sponsored bills are collected for members of Congress from congress.gov. There is no roll-call source for this office yet.
Where they stand
—
Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
Career & history
2010Member of the California State Assembly
2010–2014
2014Member of the State Senate of California
2014–2022
Public favorability
—
No favorability data
This candidate isn't tracked by YouGov's public-figure panel, and no published state polling on their favorability was found.
Independence scorecard
Who Pan's money comes from.
C+
48/100
Independence index
A mixed funding picture — outside-money exposure is the watch item.
3 watch items · outside-money exposure
Small-dollar reliance48
24% of individual + PAC money from donors under $200
PAC independence36
16% of individual + PAC money from PACs
In-state funding81
19% of itemized receipts come from out of state
Outside-money exposure29
$1.6M in outside spending supports the campaign
MONEY-MIX INDEX, COMPUTED FROM FEC FILINGS ONLY: SMALL-DOLLAR SHARE, PAC RELIANCE, IN-STATE MONEY AND OUTSIDE (IE) SPENDING. IT DOES NOT SCORE VOTES OR DONOR–VOTE ALIGNMENT. HIGHER = MORE INDEPENDENT · GREEN ≥70 · AMBER 50–69 · RED <50.
How they vote
—
No party-unity or ideology scores
Party-unity and DW-NOMINATE ideology scores are only available for candidates with a congressional roll-call record.
Ratings from advocacy groups
—
No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Donors & money
$688k
Raised
$570k
Spent
$118k
Cash on hand
Source of funds · individual + PAC
24% small (<$200)60% large indiv.16% PAC
81% in-state · 19% out-of-state (itemized)
OWN-COMMITTEE TOTALS FROM FEC FILINGS THROUGH 2026-05-13 · INDUSTRY GROUPS ARE ITEMIZED RECEIPTS CLASSIFIED BY EMPLOYER — A KEYWORD APPROXIMATION, NOT OPENSECRETS CODING. SOURCE: FEC ↗
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT. · PHOTO: DR. RICHARD PAN FROM SACRAMENTO, CA, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)