Democratic primary · June 2, 2026
California house Democratic primary
Field of 3 Democratic candidates competing for the party's nomination. Winner advances to the general election on November 3, 2026.
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Where this race stands
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All polls · 0 results
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Endorsements · Democratic primary · 40 total
Source · Wikipedia · 1 candidate with no endorsements yetJacqui Irwin · 33Chris Espinosa · 7
DJacqui Irwin33 endorsers
Most notable · Cecilia Aguiar-Curry · majority leader of the California State Assembly (2023–present) from AD-04 (2016–present)
Elected officials24
Federal 18State 6Local 0
Elected officials · 24
- Cecilia Aguiar-Curry · majority leader of the California State Assembly (2023–present) from AD-04 (2016–present)
- Robert Rivas · speaker of the California State Assembly (2023–present) from AD-29 (2018–present)
- Eleni Kounalakis · lieutenant governor of California (2019–present)
- Gavin Newsom · governor of California (2019–present)
- Henry Stern · state senator from SD-27 (2016–present)
- Adam Gray · CA-13 (2025–present)
- Dave Min · CA-47 (2025–present)
- George Whitesides · CA-27 (2025–present)
- Greg Stanton · AZ-04 (2019–present)
- Jared Huffman · CA-02 (2013–present)
- Julia Brownley · CA-26 (2013–present)
- Kevin Mullin · CA-15 (2023–present)
- Laura Friedman · CA-30 (2025–present)
- Lou Correa · CA-46 (2017–present)
- Luz Rivas · CA-29 (2025–present)
- Mark Takano · CA-39 (2013–present)
- Mike Thompson · CA-04 (1999–present)
- Robert Garcia · CA-42 (2023–present)
- Salud Carbajal · CA-24 (2017–present)
- Sydney Kamlager-Dove · CA-37 (2023–present)
- Ted Lieu · CA-36 (2015–present)
- Adam Schiff · California (2024–present)
- Alex Padilla · California (2021–present)
- Kevin McCarty · mayor of Sacramento (2024–present) and former state assemblymember from AD-06 (2014–2024)
Organizations9
Organizations · 9
- 314 Action · Fund
- California Democratic Party
- California Environmental Voters
- California Faculty Association
- California Federation of Labor Unions
- Elect Democratic Women
- National Union of Healthcare Workers
- SEIU · California
- SEIU United Healthcare Workers West
DChris Espinosa7 endorsers
Most notable · Adelita Grijalva · AZ-07 (2025–present)
Organizations6
Organizations · 6
- Center for Biological Diversity · Action Fund
- Climate Hawks Vote
- Food & Water · Action
- Friends of the Earth · Action
- Indivisible · Ventura
- Progressive Democrats of America
Elected officials1
Federal 1State 0Local 0
Elected officials · 1
- Adelita Grijalva · AZ-07 (2025–present)
DSonia Kacker0 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 in this primary
FEC · per-candidate committees · last filing 2026-05-28Verification trail
Polls verified0 / 0deterministic
Polls flagged—none
Markets ingested1 platformupdated 11h ago
FEC filingssyncedcommittee + IE · 2026-05-28
Endorsements40 totalWikipedia scrape
News coverage< 5 articlesGoogle News
Method · bounds + percentage totals + date-order checks