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California Legislature · Statewide General Election

Member of the State Assembly, District 80

Draft candidate list — early preview until the state’s official list publishes on August 27, 2026.

On the ballot

David A. Alvarez — Democratic · Incumbent
Alejandro Galicia — Republican

This person holds your district's seat in the California State Assembly (2-year term).

Record in office

David A. Alvarez (Democratic) is the sitting Assemblymember for this district and is lead author of 32 bills in the 2025–2026 session, 7 of them signed into law. Alejandro Galicia has not served in the California Legislature or U.S. Congress; these records cover only those offices. Per the California Legislature's public bill data (leginfo bulk download), retrieved 2026-08-03.

Record details

Alvarez — AB 35 (2026): Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Bond Act of 2024: Administrative Procedure Act: exemption: program guidelines and selection criteria. Alvarez — AB 662 (2025): Postsecondary education: mixed-use intersegmental educational facility in the City of Chula Vista: South County Higher Education Planning Task Force. Alvarez — AB 610 (2025): Housing element: governmental constraints: disclosure statement. Committee assignments and the most recently signed-into-law bills each record-holder lead-authored, from the official legislative record.

Financial info

Small donors
Individuals
PACs & committees
Businesses & other orgs

David A. Alvarez

$727,218 raised

Small donors$910<1%
Individuals$49,8007%
PACs & committees$343,96148%
Businesses & other orgs$322,20545%

Alejandro Galicia has no contributions reported to Cal-Access for this race.

Figures are CA Form 460 filings through June 30, 2026 by committees controlled by each candidate, and can include transfers from a candidate's earlier committees. Semi-annual reports covering January–June 2026 were due July 31, 2026, so some totals lag a period behind. Per the California Secretary of State's Cal-Access raw data export, retrieved 2026-08-03.

June 2 primary — how they advanced

David A. Alvarez (Democratic)59.1% · 53,372 votes

Alejandro Galicia (Republican)34.2% · 30,871 votes

Zenith Khan (Democratic)6.7% · 6,031 votes

Source review: Very strong (98/100) · 3 cited sources

Official records anchor this contest, with multiple sources checked.

sos.ca.gov (opens in a new tab)CA Secretary of State — Statement of Vote, June 2, 2026 primary (certified 2026-07-10)
downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov (opens in a new tab)California Legislative Information — public bill data (bulk download)
sos.ca.gov (opens in a new tab)Cal-Access raw data export — California Secretary of State

Last updated August 3, 2026.