California’s 25th District
U.S. House · CA-25
Election day November 3, 2026 · forecast of October 15, 2026
Our forecast gives the Democrats a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 25.6 points.
Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: 1%.
Compared with the average
| Democrat | Republican | |
|---|---|---|
| CA-25 | 62.8% | 37.2% |
| National averageUnited States | 54.5%+8.3 | 44.2%−7.1 |
Simple average of the 435 districts, not weighted by population.
Projection track
How the projection has moved
Local profile
| Latino citizens aged 18 and over | 57.1% (± 0.9) |
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Current member
Raul Ruiz · Democrat
Primary results
| Top-two primary | Raul Ruiz · Advanced to the general election | 60.0% | 88,699 votes |
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| Top-two primary | Joe Males · Advanced to the general election | 18.9% | 27,927 votes |
Democrat 
Republican Previous election (2024)
The Democrats won by 12.7 points.
Our current projection: the Democrats ahead by 25.6 points.
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