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Races · house · 2020 · California
PrimariesThis seat also has primary-season views:Republican primary
house · open seat

Ammar Campa-Najjar vs Carl DeMaio

Lean DD +4.7 forecast· 0 polls · 0 markets
Model's final pre-election call · win probabilitypoliagg-v34 · final pre-election call
78% Campa-Najjar (D)
22% DeMaio (R)
R+15R+5TIEDD+5D+15
Model's predicted final margin D +4.7 · 80% CI R+7.3 → D+16.7
Actual result R+7.9 · backtest (race already called)
Momentum
insufficient data
Tipping-point P
0.0%
Decisive for chamber control
Market · D-side
Cross-platform consensus
News articles · 30d
no recent coverage
Where this race stands
Verified

Safe D · model 78% D

No recent polls or markets for this race. PVI baseline (D+16) suggests Safe D.

The poliagg-v34 ensemble forecasts D+4.7 with an 80% CI ranging from R+7.3 (10th pctile) to D+16.7 (90th pctile), giving D a 78% chance of winning.

CITATIONS · safe-d
Forecast · poliagg-v34
Predicted final margin
D +4.7
80% CI: R +7.3D +16.7 · win prob 78%
R+30R+15TIEDD+15D+30
Quality · inputs
Data quality · medium
Polls used0
Days to electionpassed
Actual resultR+7.9
Residual σ6.00pt
Generated7/1/2026

Endorsements · 0 total

Source · Wikipedia · 2 candidates with no endorsements yet
DAmmar Campa-Najjar0 endorsers
no endorsers yet
No endorsements found yet. Endorsements come from the candidate's Wikipedia article (when one exists) and update with the daily scrape.
RCarl DeMaio0 endorsers
no endorsers yet
No endorsements found yet. Endorsements come from the candidate's Wikipedia article (when one exists) and update with the daily scrape.

Money raised · own committees

FEC Schedule E (independent expenditures) + candidate-committee totals · last filing 2020-02-04
Carl DeMaioH0CA50145 ↗
Receipts
$3.4M
Disburse
$3.3M
Cash on hand
$0
Debts
$0
Lawyers / law firms$12.2K
Securities & investment$9.4K
Real estate$8.4K
JANE STREET$9.4K
THIRD POINT LLC$8.4K
SUDBERRY PROPERTIES$8.4K
THE GOLDSTEIN LAW FIRM$6.6K
DEVCON$6.1K

Outside spending · independent expenditures

FEC Schedule E (independent expenditures) + candidate-committee totals · 24/48-hr IE reports
IE total
$234.7K
D side
$0 · 0%
R side
$234.7K · 100%
Top spender
AMERICAN UNITY PAC INC
For / against split
For DeMaio $234.7K
SpenderSideAmountShareTarget
AMERICAN UNITY PAC INCR$234.7K100%for Carl DeMaio

Editorial ratings · 3 raters

Cook · Sabato · Inside Elections · 538 · DDHQ et al.
Lean R1
Likely R2
The Cook Political Report
Lean R
Oct 20
Inside Elections
Likely R
Oct 15
Sabato's Crystal Ball
Likely R
Sep 1

Demographic crosstabs

age · education · race · gender
No demographic crosstabs published for this race yet. Most pollsters release only topline numbers; subgroup breakdowns (age, education, race, gender) appear here when a pollster publishes them.
Rating timeline
Jul 1, 2026Lean Dmodel
Jun 22, 2026Likely Dmodel
May 15, 2026Tossupmodel
Verification trail
Polls verified0 / 0deterministic
Polls flaggednone
Markets ingested0 platformsnone listed
FEC filingssyncedcommittee + IE · 2020-02-04
Endorsementsnothing to sync
News coverage< 5 articlesGoogle News
Method · bounds + percentage totals + date-order checks