DemocraticIncumbentIdeology -0.38 · ProgressiveProfessor
Robert Garcia is a professor and the incumbent. Robert Garcia supports Medicare expansion and public education.
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U.S. House California District 42
General: November 3, 2026 · Primary: June 2, 2026
General election
IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew
Angel Rios ran for U.S. House California District 42 in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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RepublicanFirst-time candidateBusiness owner
Brian Burley is a business owner for U.S. House California District 42. The candidate prioritizes education. This is their first run for office.
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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew
David Fritz ran for U.S. House California District 42 in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew
Julia Peacock ran for U.S. House California District 42 in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew
Philip Turek ran for U.S. House California District 42 in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew
Saul Castillo ran for U.S. House California District 42 in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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Primary
DemocraticIncumbentIdeology -0.38 · ProgressiveAdvancedProfessor
Robert Garcia is a professor and the incumbent. Robert Garcia supports Medicare expansion and public education.
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RepublicanFirst-time candidateAdvancedBusiness owner
Brian Burley is a business owner for U.S. House California District 42. The candidate prioritizes education. This is their first run for office.
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No party preferenceFirst-time candidateTeacher
Larisa Vermeulen is a No party preference candidate for U.S. House California District 42 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.
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RepublicanFirst-time candidateBusiness owner
Long Pham is a Republican candidate for U.S. House California District 42 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.
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RepublicanFirst-time candidate
Noah Blom is a Republican candidate for U.S. House California District 42 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.
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