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U.S. House California District 4

General: November 3, 2026 · Primary: June 2, 2026

General election

DemocraticIncumbentIdeology -0.39 · Progressive

Thompson is an incumbent U.S. House representative from California District 4 with a background as a college professor and winery owner. He emphasizes fiscal responsibility through pay-as-you-go budgeting, fair taxation, and job creation to address the national debt.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidate

Eric Jones, a Democrat and investment professional, is running for Congress from California District 4 in his first race. He prioritizes an affordability agenda including tax relief, lower prescription drug costs, and expanded housing and childcare access.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Heath Fulkerson ran for U.S. House California District 12 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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No party preferenceFirst-time candidateWithdrewHigh school teacher

John Tyler ran for U.S. House California District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Mario Christopher Wilson ran for U.S. House California District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewSupervisor

Matt Brock ran for U.S. House California District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Richard Martin ran for U.S. House California District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Rochelle Wilcox ran for U.S. House California District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewEducation specialist

Sean Frame is a Democratic candidate for California State Senate District 6 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewResearcher/Writer

Steven Castellano ran for U.S. House California District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Trevor Merrell ran for U.S. House California District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Primary

RepublicanFirst-time candidateEducator

Chuck Uribe is a Republican candidate for U.S. House California District 4 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidateAdvanced

Eric Jones, a Democrat and investment professional, is running for Congress from California District 4 in his first race. He prioritizes an affordability agenda including tax relief, lower prescription drug costs, and expanded housing and childcare access.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateCustomer service representative

Jimih Jones ran for Governor of California in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidate

John MacKenzie is a Republican candidate for U.S. House California District 4 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidate

Mandy Ghusar ran for U.S. House California District 8 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticIdeology -0.39 · ProgressiveAdvanced

Thompson is an incumbent U.S. House representative from California District 4 with a background as a college professor and winery owner. He emphasizes fiscal responsibility through pay-as-you-go budgeting, fair taxation, and job creation to address the national debt.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateEntrepreneur

Raymond Riehle is a Republican candidate for U.S. House California District 4 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidate

Sharon Brown is a Republican candidate for U.S. House California District 4 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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No party preferenceFirst-time candidate

Thomas Roach is a No party preference candidate for U.S. House California District 4 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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