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2026 results · the new Congress · California

California’s House delegation goes from 43–8 to 48–4

Democrats first. 52 seats; 5 seats changed party and 9 new members were elected, counting the 3 races still being counted with their leaders. A change of +5 Democratic seats.

Every seat

Left: who held the seat going in, by the House Clerk’s list. Right: what became of them. This state drew new district lines for 2026, so a seat's number may cover different ground than its holder's did.

The new members

  • Mike McGuire D

    California 1st District

    State senator (source)

    Beat James Gallagher, who held the seat, by 17.2 points

  • Eric Jones DLeads

    California 4th District

    Leads by 5.1 points; votes are still being counted

  • Richard Pan D

    California 6th District

    Former state senator (source)

    Won the open seat by 17.8 points

  • Scott Wiener D

    California 11th District

    State senator (source)

    Won the open seat by 6.7 points

  • Randy Villegas D

    California 22nd District

    Visalia school board trustee (source)

    Beat David G. Valadao, who held the seat, by 35.6 points

  • Jacqui Irwin D

    California 26th District

    Assemblywoman (source)

    Won the open seat by 25.8 points

  • Angela Gonzales-Torres D

    California 34th District

    Former Highland Park Neighborhood Council president (source)

    Beat Jimmy Gomez, who held the seat, by 24.4 points

  • Hilda Solis D

    California 38th District

    Los Angeles County supervisor (source)

    Won the open seat by 34.9 points

  • Marni von Wilpert D

    California 48th District

    San Diego city councilwoman (source)

    Won a seat Republicans held, by 19.2 points

Photo creditsScott Wiener, by California State Senate, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped, background removed; Jacqui Irwin, by Crown13459, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped, background removed; Hilda Solis, by U.S. House of Representatives, public domain, via the GPO Member Guide, cropped, background removed; Marni von Wilpert, by City of San Diego, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped, background removed.

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