California District 31

CA-31 • 2026 Election
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Primary

Primary held June 2, 2026.

Democratic Primary

CandidateVotes%
Gil Cisneros 94,805 61.1%

Republican Primary

CandidateVotes%
Eric Ching 36,999 23.8%
Erskine Levi 23,449 15.1%

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Race Overview

Incumbent
Gil Cisneros
Party
Democrat
Current Rating
Safe D expert avg
Open Seat
No
Cook PVI
D+22

Race Ratings

Consensus Rating

Safe D

Individual forecaster ratings will be updated as they become available.

Candidates

Gil Cisneros

Gil Cisneros Nominee

Democrat
Total Raised: $705,263
Cash on Hand: $259,803
Eric Ching

Eric Ching Nominee

Republican
Total Raised: $81,571
Cash on Hand: $64,913

Average reflects all polls from the last 90 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-31 House race competitive?

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

When is the 2026 CA-31 House race decided?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

How is the PollingSource average calculated?

The PollingSource average is the unweighted mean of every scientific public poll of the race from the last 90 days — we do not exclude pollsters. Each race page lists the individual polls behind the average with pollster, field dates, sample size, and margin of error. Full details: pollingsource.com/methodology.

Race Notes

Replaced Grace Napolitano who retired

Race News

No news coverage yet for this race.