California District 4

CA-04 • 2026 Election
Back to House Races

Primary

Democratic Primary

Held June 2, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
Mike Thompson ✓ 84,753 41.0%
Eric Jones ✓ 45,992 22.2%

Republican Primary

Held June 2, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
Ray Riehle 42,883 20.7%
Sharon Brown 9,818 4.8%
John Mackenzie 9,691 4.7%
Chuck Uribe 7,235 3.5%
Jimih Jones 3,001 1.4%
Mandy Ghusar 1,987 1.0%

No party preference Primary

Held June 2, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
Thomas Roach 1,527 0.7%

Full calendar and every race: California primary guide

Race Overview

Incumbent
Mike Thompson
Party
Democrat
Current Rating
Safe D expert avg
Open Seat
No
Cook PVI
D+18

Race Ratings

Expert Consensus Rating

Safe D

Individual forecaster ratings will be updated as they become available.

Candidates

Mike Thompson

Mike Thompson Nominee Incumbent

Democrat
Total Raised: $4,204,013
Cash on Hand: $1,075,737

Eric Jones Nominee

Democrat
Total Raised: $8,378,929
Cash on Hand: $655,718

Average is the unweighted mean of the most recent week of polls whose fieldwork ended in the last 30 days; table shows the most recent 30 days or the newest 3 polls, whichever is more. How accurate is each pollster? →

No polls in the last 90 days.

Questions About This Race

Is the 2026 CA-04 House race competitive?

No — the expert consensus rates it Safe D for Democrats.

When is the 2026 CA-04 House race decided?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

How is the PollingSource average calculated?

The PollingSource average is the unweighted mean of the most recent week of scientific public polls whose fieldwork ended in the last 30 days. One poll in that week is the average. We do not exclude pollsters. The table lists the polls from that window. Full details: pollingsource.com/methodology.

Race News

No news coverage yet for this race.