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2026 Race · California

U.S. House (District 40)

2 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 40) in California is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 2 candidates are on record: Ken Calvert (Republican) and Young Kim (Republican). The seat is currently held by Young Kim (Republican), who has served since January 2021, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Ken Calvert

Republican

Public Record Profile

Incumbent's record this term

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Young Kim

Republican · Since January 2021

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Financial Services
  • Foreign Affairs
  • House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.9434

    To amend the Federal securities laws to require rulemakings to consider the cumulative effects of the rule...

  • HR.9331

    STOP Payments Fraud Act of 2026

2026 California U.S. House (District 40) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 40) in California in 2026?

Ken Calvert (Republican) and Young Kim (Republican). Young Kim is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 California U.S. House (District 40) 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?

Young Kim, a Republican, currently represents California, serving since January 2021.

What committees does Young Kim serve on?

Young Kim serves on House Committee on Financial Services, House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.