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2026 Race · California

U.S. House (District 32)

2 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 32) in California is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 2 candidates are on record: Brad Sherman (Democratic) and Larry Thompson (Republican). The seat is currently held by Brad Sherman (Democratic), who has served since January 1997, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Larry Thompson

Republican

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Brad Sherman

Democratic · Since January 1997

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Financial Services
  • Foreign Affairs

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.9040

    Regulate the Price of All Drugs Act

  • HR.8803

    Iran War Oil Crisis Windfall Profits Tax Act

2026 California U.S. House (District 32) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 32) in California in 2026?

Brad Sherman (Democratic) and Larry Thompson (Republican). Brad Sherman is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 California U.S. House (District 32) 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?

Brad Sherman, a Democratic, currently represents California, serving since January 1997.

What committees does Brad Sherman serve on?

Brad Sherman serves on House Committee on Financial Services and House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.

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