Primary
The U.S. House of Representatives is one of two chambers for the federal legislature. Representatives begin the legislation process, offer amendments, and serve on committees.
7 candidates are running for U.S. House of Representatives, California 19th Congressional District in the June 2, 2026 primary in California.
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Jimmy Panetta
Democratic
Incumbent17 groups
Sean Dougherty
Democratic
6 groups
Peter Verbica
Republican
4 groups
Tuka Gafari
Republican
1 group
Ana Luz Acevedo-Cabrera
No Party Preference
No groups yet
Lars Mapstead
Libertarian
No groups yet
Thomas Coxe
No Party Preference
No groups yet
Why they recommend who they do
California DSA's Voting Group
Recommends Sean Dougherty
VoteVets Action Fund
Recommends Jimmy Panetta
U.S. Navy Veteran
Track AIPAC's Voting Group
Recommends Sean Dougherty
Challenger
Stop arming Israel
Recommends Sean Dougherty
Challenger
California Environmental Voters' Voting Group
Recommends Jimmy Panetta
EnviroVoters endorsed
Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association's Voting Group
Recommends Peter Verbica
HJTA-PAC Endorsed
California School Employees Association's Voting Group
Recommends Jimmy Panetta
CSEA endorsed
Sid’s Suggests
Recommends Sean Dougherty
No corporate funding. For the people
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California DSA's Voting Group
Recommends Sean Dougherty
VoteVets Action Fund
Recommends Jimmy Panetta
Sierra Club Independent Action
Recommends Jimmy Panetta
Track AIPAC's Voting Group
Recommends Sean Dougherty
Stop arming Israel
Recommends Sean Dougherty
Planned Parenthood Advocates Mar Monte's Voting Group
Recommends Jimmy Panetta
California Environmental Voters' Voting Group
Recommends Jimmy Panetta
Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association's Voting Group
Recommends Peter Verbica
California School Employees Association's Voting Group
Recommends Jimmy Panetta
UAW California's Voting Group
Recommends Jimmy Panetta
Abolish ICE: join the pledge!
Recommends Sean Dougherty
Mamdanification
Recommends Sean Dougherty
Elizabeth Barcohana's Lady with a Brain Voter Guide
Recommends Peter Verbica
Humane World Action Fund's Voting Group
Recommends Jimmy Panetta
California Teachers Association's Voting Group
Recommends Jimmy Panetta
California Young Democrats' Voting Group
Recommends Jimmy Panetta
Equality California's Voting Group
Recommends Jimmy Panetta
California Federation of Teachers' Voting Group
Recommends Jimmy Panetta
California Labor Federation's Voting Group
Recommends Jimmy Panetta
California Professional Firefighters' Voting Group
Recommends Jimmy Panetta
California Republican Assembly's Voting Group
Recommends Tuka Gafari
April's Common Sense Cali Voters
Recommends Peter Verbica
Teamsters Joint Council 7's Voting Group
Recommends Jimmy Panetta
BAYMEC's Voting Group
Recommends Jimmy Panetta
National Union of Healthcare Workers' Voting Group
Recommends Jimmy Panetta
Northern California Carpenters Regional Council's Voting Group
Recommends Jimmy Panetta
Sid’s Suggests
Recommends Sean Dougherty
Based in Malibu
Recommends Peter Verbica
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Endorsed by CA DSA