Federal · Statewide General Election
United States Representative, District 31
Draft candidate list — early preview until the state’s official list publishes on August 27, 2026.
On the ballot
- Gil Cisneros — Democratic
- Eric Ching — Republican
This person holds your district's seat in the U.S. House of Representatives (2-year term).
Record in office
Gil Cisneros (Democratic) has served in the U.S. House since 2019 and has sponsored 13 bills in the 119th Congress; none of their bills have become law so far. Eric Ching has not served in the California Legislature or U.S. Congress; these records cover only those offices. Per Congress.gov and the public-domain congress-legislators roster, retrieved 2026-08-03.
Record details
Cisneros — Committees: Armed Services; Small Business Committee assignments and the most recently signed-into-law bills each record-holder lead-authored, from the official legislative record.
Financial info
- Individuals
- PACs & committees
- Self-funding
Gil Cisneros
$705,263 raised
- Individuals$240,26434%
- PACs & committees$453,65065%
- Self-funding$6,6161%
Eric Ching
$81,571 raised
- Individuals$81,321100%
1Total raised is all receipts for the 2026 cycle; the breakdown lists direct contributions, so the pieces can sum below the total. Figures are FEC filings through June 30, 2026, per the FEC bulk campaign-finance summaries, retrieved 2026-08-03.
June 2 primary — how they advanced
Source review: Very strong (98/100) · 4 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)
- unitedstates.github.io (opens in a new tab)congress-legislators — current members of Congress (unitedstates project)
- api.congress.gov (opens in a new tab)Congress.gov — member sponsored legislation (Library of Congress)
- fec.gov (opens in a new tab)FEC — 2026 House & Senate current-campaign financial summaries (bulk data)
Last updated August 3, 2026.