Skip to content
California ballot

U.S. House California District 46

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

General election

DemocraticIncumbentIdeology -0.28 · Moderate LiberalBusiness

Lou Correa is a business professional and former California legislator serving as the incumbent U.S. House representative for California District 46. He brings extensive business experience and prior state legislative service to his representation.

From the candidate’s published profile

RepublicanFirst-time candidateProfessor

David Pan, a professor running for his first time, emphasizes public safety, school choice, controlling inflation, securing borders, and supporting small business for California's 46th District.

From the candidate’s published profile

IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrewEducator

Hilaire Shioura ran for Governor of California in 2026. This is their first run for office.

From the candidate’s public filings

DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Jesus Ruvalcaba ran for U.S. House California District 46 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

From the candidate’s public filings

Primary

DemocraticFirst-time candidateEducator

Armando Perez-Serrato is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House California District 46 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

From the candidate’s public filings

DemocraticFirst-time candidateData analyst

Christian Mendez is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House California District 46 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

From the candidate’s public filings

RepublicanFirst-time candidateAdvancedProfessor

David Pan, a professor running for his first time, emphasizes public safety, school choice, controlling inflation, securing borders, and supporting small business for California's 46th District.

From the candidate’s published profile

DemocraticFirst-time candidateSelf Employed

Francisco Bahena is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House California District 46 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

From the candidate’s public filings

DemocraticIdeology -0.28 · Moderate LiberalAdvancedBusiness

Lou Correa is a business professional and former California legislator serving as the incumbent U.S. House representative for California District 46. He brings extensive business experience and prior state legislative service to his representation.

From the candidate’s published profile

DemocraticFirst-time candidateCarpenter

Tony Castro is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House California District 46 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

From the candidate’s public filings

Source(opens in new tab)