Democratic primary · June 2, 2026
California house Democratic primary
Field of 2 Democratic candidates competing for the party's nomination. Winner advances to the general election on November 3, 2026.
Where this race stands
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All polls · 0 results
Democratic primary pollsNo polls have been published for this primary yet. When pollsters start covering the race, individual polls will be listed here with sample size, lean, and trust signals.
Endorsements · Democratic primary · 18 total
Source · Wikipedia · 0 candidates with no endorsements yetJimmy Panetta · 15Sean Dougherty · 3
DJimmy Panetta15 endorsers
Most notable · Robert Rivas · speaker of the California Assembly (2023–present) from AD-29 (2018–present)
Organizations9
Organizations · 9
- AIPAC
- California Democratic Party
- California Environmental Voters
- California Federation of Labor Unions
- Democratic Majority for Israel
- National Union of Healthcare Workers
- Planned Parenthood Action Fund
- Sierra Club
- VoteVets
Elected officials5
Federal 4State 1Local 0
Elected officials · 5
- Robert Rivas · speaker of the California Assembly (2023–present) from AD-29 (2018–present)
- Ro Khanna · CA-17 (2017–present)
- Salud Carbajal · CA-24 (2017–present)
- Sam Liccardo · CA-16 (2025–present)
- Zoe Lofgren · CA-18 (1994–present)
Newspapers1
Newspapers · 1
- Santa Cruz Sentinel
DSean Dougherty3 endorsers
Most notable · Council on American–Islamic Relations · Action
Organizations3
Organizations · 3
- Council on American–Islamic Relations · Action
- Democratic Socialists of America · sts of America
- Track AIPAC
Money in this primary
FEC · per-candidate committees · last filing 2026-06-20Verification trail
Polls verified0 / 0deterministic
Polls flagged—none
Markets ingested1 platformupdated 11h ago
FEC filingssyncedcommittee + IE · 2026-06-20
Endorsements18 totalWikipedia scrape
News coverage< 5 articlesGoogle News
Method · bounds + percentage totals + date-order checks