Incumbent: Julia Brownley (Democratic) · Open seat under the new district map
General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026
Candidates as certified by the California Secretary of State (Aug. 27, 2026). California uses a top-two primary: the two leading vote-getters in the June 2, 2026 primary advance regardless of party. June 2 primary (official Statement of Vote, 193,230 votes): Jacqui Irwin (Democratic) 41.3% · Sam Gallucci (Republican) 20.9% · Chris Espinosa (Democratic) 10.3% · Michael S. Koslow (Republican) 9.6% and others. Districts follow the new congressional map approved by voters in Proposition 50 (Nov. 2025).
Ballot designation on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot: “Business Executive/Pastor” (as filed with the California Secretary of State).
Ballot designation on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot: “California State Assemblymember” (as filed with the California Secretary of State).
Candidates checked against the official list: state election office source. Candidate list compiled from the official state election office source and the sources on each profile. Check your official sample ballot before voting.
No public position found for Sam Gallucci or Jacqui Irwin in campaign materials, questionnaires or news coverage we checked.
The same nine Senate votes (or three House votes) are shown for every current member of Congress running, so records can be compared across races. Click a roll call for the official tally.
No congressional voting record for: Jacqui Irwin, Sam Gallucci. State legislative or local records are not yet compiled.