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2026 Race · California

U.S. House (District 29)

2 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 29) in California is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 2 candidates are on record: Luz Maria Rivas (Democratic) and Angélica María Dueñas (Democratic). The seat is currently held by Luz M. Rivas (Democratic), who has served since January 2025, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Angélica María Dueñas

Democratic

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Luz M. Rivas

Democratic · Since January 2025

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Natural Resources
  • Science, Space, and Technology

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.9365

    HEART Act of 2026

  • HR.9323

    Department of Advanced Technology and Artificial Intelligence Act

2026 California U.S. House (District 29) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 29) in California in 2026?

Luz Maria Rivas (Democratic) and Angélica María Dueñas (Democratic). Luz Maria Rivas is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 California U.S. House (District 29) election?

The general election is November 3, 2026. Voter registration deadlines are set by California and are listed at vote.gov.

Who currently holds this seat?

Luz M. Rivas, a Democratic, currently represents California, serving since January 2025.

What committees does Luz M. Rivas serve on?

Luz M. Rivas serves on House Committee on Natural Resources and House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.