California’s 30th District
U.S. House · CA-30
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 45.7 points.
Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: under 1%.
Compared with the average
| Democrat | Republican | |
|---|---|---|
| CA-30 | 72.9% | 27.1% |
| National averageUnited States | 54.5%+18.4 | 44.2%−17.1 |
Simple average of the 435 districts, not weighted by population.
Projection track
How the projection has moved
Current member
Laura Friedman · Democrat
Primary results
| Top-two primary | Laura Friedman · Advanced to the general election | 52.7% | 102,384 votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top-two primary | Scott Alan Meyers · Advanced to the general election | 16.6% | 32,216 votes |
Democrat 
Republican Previous election (2024)
The Democrats won by 22.6 points.
Our current projection: the Democrats ahead by 45.7 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 27 43%
- Former district 30 42%
- Former district 29 14%
Watch list
The tightest races
The smallest projected gaps between the top two.
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