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2026 Race · California

U.S. House (District 35)

2 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 35) in California is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 2 candidates are on record: Norma Torres (Democratic) and Mike Cargile (Republican). The seat is currently held by Norma J. Torres (Democratic), who has served since January 2015, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Mike Cargile

Republican

Public Record Profile

Incumbent's record this term

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Norma J. Torres

Democratic · Since January 2015

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Appropriations
  • House Administration

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.9375

    To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to award grants to...

  • HRES.1308

    Designating May 2026 as "National Wildfire Preparedness Month".

2026 California U.S. House (District 35) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 35) in California in 2026?

Norma Torres (Democratic) and Mike Cargile (Republican). Norma Torres is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 California U.S. House (District 35) 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?

Norma J. Torres, a Democratic, currently represents California, serving since January 2015.

What committees does Norma J. Torres serve on?

Norma J. Torres serves on House Committee on Appropriations and House Committee on House Administration. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.

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