Incumbent: Robert Garcia (Democratic) · Incumbent running
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, 203,539 votes): Robert Garcia (Democratic) 56.5% · Brian Burley (Republican) 20.6% · Noah Von Blom (Republican) 16.8% · Long Pham (Republican) 4.9% and others. Districts follow the new congressional map approved by voters in Proposition 50 (Nov. 2025).
Congressman Robert Garcia is a career educator and former Mayor of Long Beach, currently serving his second term representing Long Beach to Southeast Los Angeles in Congress. Ballot designation: “United States Congressman”.
Brian was raised in a small town in Michigan, where his father worked as a forklift operator and his mother balanced jobs as a waitress and an accountant. Ballot designation: “Trustee, Huntington Beach City School District”.
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Topic headings are Vote Book’s; quoted words are each candidate’s own, with the source under each one. “As reported” means a news outlet’s description, not an exact quote. A yellow tag means no public position was found on that topic.
| Other priorities | |
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| Garcia Priorities Long Beach’s water taxi is one of the most iconic and unique ways to get around our city, and this investment is going to make it even better. Original: robertgarcia.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-robert-garcia-announces-545000-federal-grant-upgrade-long-beach (accessed Oct 22, 2026) Priorities When it comes to taking on waste and making sure our tax dollars are spent wisely, it’s common sense that we should stop making a coin that costs nearly four times more than it’s worth to produce. Original: robertgarcia.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-robert-garcia-and-congresswoman-lisa-mcclain-pass-common-cents-act (accessed Oct 22, 2026) | Burley Priorities I am running for Congress because we deserve leaders who put service above politics and solutions above headlines. In a time when Washington is consumed by partisanship and gridlock, I’ve proven that real leadership means listening, working with everyone and getting things done. Original: burley4congress.com (accessed Oct 22, 2026) Priorities I know what families in our district are facing: rising costs, public safety concerns, and a government that too often forgets who it works for. Original: burley4congress.com (accessed Oct 22, 2026) |
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.
| Measure | Garcia |
|---|---|
| Laken Riley Act (S. 5) — final House passage Jan 22, 2025 · House roll call 23 (2025) | Nay |
| One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) — House passage May 22, 2025 · House roll call 145 (2025) | Nay |
| One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) — final, concur in Senate version Jul 3, 2025 · House roll call 190 (2025) | No |
Pulled from official roll-call records · Congress.gov profile & full record.
No congressional voting record for: Brian Burley. State legislative or local records are not yet compiled.