California’s 29th District
U.S. House · CA-29
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 48.0 points.
Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: under 1%.
Compared with the average
| Democrat | Republican | |
|---|---|---|
| CA-29 | 74.0% | 26.0% |
| National averageUnited States | 54.5%+19.5 | 44.2%−18.2 |
Simple average of the 435 districts, not weighted by population.
Projection track
How the projection has moved
Current member
Luz Maria Rivas · Democrat
Primary results
| Top-two primary | Luz Maria Rivas · Advanced to the general election | 51.0% | 62,385 votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top-two primary | Angélica María Dueñas · Advanced to the general election | 24.9% | 30,469 votes |
Previous election (2024)
The Democrats won by 38.6 points.
Our current projection: the Democrats ahead by 48.0 points.
Where these voters came from
This district was redrawn in the 2025-2026 redistricting. Share of its voters from each former district:
- Former district 29 79%
- Former district 30 15%
- Former district 32 6%
Watch list
The tightest races
The smallest projected gaps between the top two.
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