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California's 31st U.S. House District

California · Next election 2026 · 2 active candidates · $787K raisedFederal
About This Office

U.S. House seat for California's 31st congressional district. Representatives serve two-year terms.

Total Seats
435
Term Length
2 years
Salary
$174,000
Current Officeholders
Rep. Gil Cisneros
Rep. Gil CisnerosD
U.S. Representative · CA-031
Tenure
7y
Bills Spon.
15
Votes Missed
0.47%
Cross-party
31
Committees
Ranking MemberContracting and Infrastructure Subcommittee
Small Business Committee
Armed Services Committee
+3 more
The 2026 Race

3 candidates filed, 2 active for the 2026 House election in California District 31. General election on Nov 3, 2026.

Primary
—
General
Nov 3, 2026
Total Raised
$787K
Candidates
2 active / 3 filed
Incumbent
Gil Cisneros (D-CA-31)D
Cash on Hand
$325K
Election History
YearWinnerResultRunner-UpTotal Votes
2024Gil Cisneros D59.7%Daniel Jose Bocic Martinez R 40.3%247,951
2022Grace F Napolitano D59.5%Daniel Bocic Martinez R 40.5%153,625
2020Pete Aguilar D61.3%Agnes Gibboney R 38.7%286,050
2018Pete Aguilar D58.7%Sean Flynn R 41.3%187,495
2016Pete Aguilar D56.1%Paul Chabot R 43.9%215,936
2014Pete Aguilar D51.7%Paul Chabot R 48.3%99,784
2012Gary G Miller R55.2%Bob Dutton R 44.8%161,219
2010Xavier Becerra D83.8%Stephen C Smith R 16.2%91,103
2008Xavier Becerra D100.0%—110,955
2006Xavier Becerra D100.0%—64,952
2004Xavier Becerra D80.2%Luis Vega R 19.8%111,411
2002Xavier Becerra D81.2%Luis Vega R 18.8%67,243
2000Hilda L Solis D79.4%Krista Lieberg-Wong G 9.1%112,914
1998Matthew G Martinez D70.0%Frank C Moreno R 22.6%87,360
1996Matthew G Martinez D67.5%John V Flores R 28.0%102,690
District
Population
736,368
Median HH Income
$92K
Unemployment
6.2%
Bachelor's+
25.3%
Veterans
3.0%
Median Age
39.1
Mean HH Income
$115K
Poverty Rate
11.6%
HS or Higher
78.2%
Median Home Value
$700K
Median Rent
$1,980/mo
Owner-Occupied
59.2%
Under 18 / 65+
21.2% / 16.2%