California District 49

CA-49 • 2026 Election
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Primary

Democratic Primary

Held June 2, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
Mike Levin ✓ 125,869 55.9%

Republican Primary

Held June 2, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
Armen Kurdian ✓ 58,822 26.1%
Star Parker 40,661 18.0%

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Race Overview

Incumbent
Mike Levin
Party
Democrat
Current Rating
Safe D expert avg
State delegation
43D - 9R
Open Seat
No
Cook PVI
D+5

Race Ratings

Cook Political Report

Solid D

Sabato's Crystal Ball

Safe Democratic

Candidates

Mike Levin

Mike Levin Nominee Incumbent

Democrat
Total Raised: $3,508,619
Cash on Hand: $1,452,045

Armen Kurdian Nominee

Republican
Total Raised: $155,755
Cash on Hand: $24,929

Average is the unweighted mean of the last three scientific public polls. Fewer than three uses the polls that exist. The rating uses that average when the newest poll ended in the last 30 days. The table lists the polls in that average, plus 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-49 House race competitive?

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

When is the 2026 CA-49 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 last three scientific public polls, or fewer when fewer exist. One poll sets the rating when it ended in the last 30 days. We do not exclude pollsters. The table lists recent polls, including ones older than those three. Full details: pollingsource.com/methodology.

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