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U.S. House — California's 40th District

The Race

15 candidates filed, 3 active for the 2026 House election in California District 40. Top-two primary on Jun 2, 2026. General election on Nov 3, 2026. FEC Race ID: HCA402026.

Market (kalshi): R 96% · D 4%Rating: 270toWin · 2026-08-17
Primary
Jun 2, 2026
General
Nov 3, 2026
Candidates
3 active / 15 filed
Total Raised
$20.2M
Outside Spending
$7.2M
Total Spent
$18.6M
Cash on Hand
$3.5M
Incumbent
Young KimR
Race Timeline
Primary
General
Today
Young KimRInc.
Active
Ken CalvertR
Active
Esther Kim VaretD
Active
Christian Tyler AhmedI
Lost primary
Claude KeissiehD
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.
Candidate Fundraising
Young KimRInc.
Raised
$8.8M
Cash
$1.7M
Ken CalvertR
Raised
$6.1M
Cash
$1.5M
Esther Kim VaretD
Raised
$2.9M
Cash
$255K
District
Population
753,713
Median HH Income
$135K
Unemployment
5.0%
Bachelor's+
51.5%
Veterans
4.1%
Median Age
42.4
Mean HH Income
$176K
Poverty Rate
7.1%
HS or Higher
93.4%
Median Home Value
$988K
Median Rent
$2,640/mo
Owner-Occupied
71.0%
Under 18 / 65+
21.0% / 18.3%