Riding profile

CA-6

US House district — CA · Mixed · us ca

The question

CA-6: will Other lose this seat to Democrat?

Current forecast

Democrat

Safe

Probability
100%
Mean margin (pts)
19.9
P(close race)
0%

Projected vote share

Projection by party

  • Democrat 60.0%

    Richard Pan

  • Republican 40.0%

Watch list

The tightest races

Smallest projected margin. Open one for the numbers.

  1. FL-22Democrat68 %1.1 pt margin
  2. AZ-2Republican57 %1.1 pt margin
  3. OH-10Democrat60 %1.1 pt margin

In context

How this riding stacks up

Democrat Republican
HereCA-6 60.0%40.0%
National averageUnited States 54.3% +5.6 44.9% −4.9

Nationwide averages computed across the 435 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).

Projection track

How the projection has moved

District polls

Polls in this district

1 poll

Pollster Field dates Sample Pop. Topline Source
The Bullfinch Group Independent Center | Independent Leadership Council 13–Jul 16 741 LV
Democrat 39
link

District-level polls, topline only. Vote-Scope reports each published poll as the pollster released it; figures are not the Vote-Scope projection.

Editorial read

CA-6, a mixed riding in CA, elected a member with the Democrats in the previous cycle, with a 16-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Democrats ahead at 60% vote share, against 40% for the Republicans, and the probability of a close race is negligible.

Sitting member

KILEY, KEVIN

Sits with Other

Primary race

Primary results

Held Jun 2, 2026 · Certified official result

Top-two primary

Advanced to the general election

Kevin Kiley 24.3%

47,165 votes

Advanced to the general election

Richard Pan 23.2%

45,008 votes

Official source →

Who's running

The candidates

Declared and on-ballot candidates for the upcoming election.

  • Other Incumbent

    Kiley, Kevin

  • Democrat Challenger

    Pan, Richard Dr.

Previous election · 2024

Won by
Democrat
Margin
16.2 pts
Margin shift vs current projection
+3.8 pts

Redistricting impact

Where these voters came from

This district was redrawn under the 2025-2026 mid-decade redistricting. Composition by inherited old-district share:

  • Congressional District 6 (06006) 49%
  • Congressional District 3 (06003) 37%
  • Congressional District 7 (06007) 13%
Last model run
Cycle
us_house_2026