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U.S. House — California's 16th District

The Race

5 candidates filed, 2 active for the 2026 House election in California District 16. General election on Nov 3, 2026. FEC Race ID: HCA162026.

Market (kalshi): R 4% · D 96%Rating: 270toWin · 2026-10-02
Primary
—
General
Nov 3, 2026
Candidates
2 active / 5 filed
Total Raised
$3.6M
Outside Spending
$10
Total Spent
$1.5M
Cash on Hand
$2.2M
Incumbent
Sam T. LiccardoD
Race Timeline
Today
General
Active
Lost primary
Bars end at the milestone each candidate exited — exact withdrawal dates aren't published, so they're placed at the primary. Dashed segment = upcoming; solid stops at today. 1 candidate with no reported fundraising is hidden.
Candidate Fundraising
Sam T. LiccardoDInc.
Raised
$3.5M
Cash
$2.2M
Peter Sundin SouléR
Raised
$400
Cash
$400
District
Population
746,476
Median HH Income
$175K
Unemployment
4.6%
Bachelor's+
63.3%
Veterans
2.7%
Median Age
40.5
Mean HH Income
$262K
Poverty Rate
6.5%
HS or Higher
92.0%
Median Home Value
$1.9M
Median Rent
$2,809/mo
Owner-Occupied
59.9%
Under 18 / 65+
21.3% / 17.2%