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Republican primary · June 2, 2026

California house Republican primary

Field of 2 Republican candidates competing for the party's nomination. Winner advances to the general election on November 3, 2026.

Primary passed· 0 polls
Ken Calvert 56% to win the Republican nominationupdated 11h ago · primary-struct-v1
Ken Calvert · 56%Young Kim · 44%
Caution · early warning
Editorial raters moved while polling has gone quiet

The last rating change here was 32d ago, but only 0 polls have landed in the last 60 days. When raters move and pollsters don't, the rating shift may be running ahead of the data. Watch for a late-cycle correction in either direction.

Where this race stands
Verified

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How confident are we?0 = certain · 100 = max uncertain
Combined
70
High uncertainty
Main driver: wide vote-share CI (12.1pp).
Forecast CI width40
12.1pp 80% interval
Polling sparsity100
0 polls in 60d · target ≥ 8

Forecast · Republican primary

primary-struct-v1 · high confidence · 4 polls + fundamentals
1Ken CalvertKenneth Stanton Calvert is an American businessman and politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 41st congressional dis…27.5% 21–3456% win
2Young KimYoung Oak Kim is a South Korean–born American politician and businesswoman serving as the U.S. representative for California's 40th congress…26.5% 21–3344% win

Polling average

4042444648CALVERT 44.0KIM 44.0JAN '26JAN '26JAN '26
Weighted, plus each pollster's measured bias subtracted before averaging.

All polls · 0 results

Republican primary polls

No 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 · Republican primary · 32 total

Source · Wikipedia · 0 candidates with no endorsements yet
17
15
Young Kim · 17Ken Calvert · 15
RYoung Kim17 endorsers
Most notable · Brian Jones · minority leader of the California State Senate (2022–present) from the 40th district (2018–present)
Elected officials10
Federal 8State 2Local 0
Organizations6
Newspapers1
RKen Calvert15 endorsers
Most notable · Devin Nunes · chair of the President's Intelligence Advisory Board (2025–present)
Elected officials14
Federal 12State 1Local 1
Organizations1

Money in this primary

FEC · per-candidate committees · last filing 2026-06-04
Young KimH8CA39240 ↗
Raised
$8.21M
Cash on hand
$3.09M
No industry data.
Ken CalvertH2CA37023 ↗
Raised
$5.71M
Cash on hand
$2.36M
No industry data.

In the news

11 shown · last 30d · Google News
News volume · 30d
11 articles · building history
Net favorability
+0.45
Coverage lean (D−R) · shift −0.17 wk
Coverage tilt
D 45%
Neutral 55%
45% of outlets rated · by editorial lean
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Verification trail
Polls verified0 / 0deterministic
Polls flaggednone
Markets ingested0 platformsnone listed
FEC filingssyncedcommittee + IE · 2026-06-04
Endorsements48 totalWikipedia scrape
News coverage11 / 30dGoogle News
Method · bounds + percentage totals + date-order checks