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When is the California's 36th Congressional District election?

The election for United States Representative for California's 36th Congressional District in California's 36th Congressional District was held on June 2, 2026.

Election day: June 2, 2026
Status: Past
Winners: Ted W. Lieu, Houston Brignano
Office: United States Representative for California's 36th Congressional District
Jurisdiction: California's 36th Congressional District
Population: 737,417 residents
State: California
Branch: Legislative
Seats up: 1 seat

Who is running for United States Representative for California's 36th Congressional District?

8 candidates ran for United States Representative for California's 36th Congressional District in the June 2, 2026 election. Ted W. Lieu and Houston Brignano won. See results below.

TLTed W. LieuWonIncumbentDemocratic PartyUnited States Representative, California's 36th Congressional District60.9%
HBHouston BrignanoWonRepublican PartyU.S. Marine Veteran15.3%
MTMelissa ToomimRepublican PartyInvestigative Journalist13.1%
MSMarianne ShammaNot affiliatedCandidate7.2%
RKRustin KnudtsonDemocratic PartyBusiness Executive1.3%
FRFrederick ReardonnullCandidate1.1%
CAClaire AndersonUnaffiliatedBusiness Owner1.1%
FJFattaneh JafarzadehnullCandidate

California's 36th Congressional District

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