California’s 37th District
U.S. House · CA-37
Election day November 3, 2026 · forecast of November 2, 2026
Our forecast gives the Democrats a more than 99% chance of winning, with an average lead of 71.7 points.
Safe seat. Chance of a final gap under 5 points: under 1%.
What Orbit says
Orbit, our experimental model, picks the same favourite as our main forecast: the Democrat, with a > 99% chance (> 99% according to Harfang des neiges).
| Model | Favourite | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Harfang des neiges | Democrat | > 99% |
| Orbit | Democrat | > 99% |
| 50/50 blend | Democrat | > 99% |
Compared with the average
| Democrat | Republican | |
|---|---|---|
| CA-37 | 85.9% | 14.1% |
| National averageUnited States | 54.9%+31.0 | 43.9%−29.7 |
Simple average of the 435 districts, not weighted by population.
Projection track
How the projection has moved
Local profile
| Latino citizens aged 18 and over | 40.2% (± 0.9) |
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Current member
Sydney Kamlager-Dove · Democrat
Primary results
| Top-two primary | Sydney Kamlager-Dove · Advanced to the general election | 55.2% | 70,990 votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top-two primary | Samantha Mota · Advanced to the general election | 11.7% | 15,019 votes |
Previous election (2024)
The Democrats won by 56.6 points.
Our current projection: the Democrats ahead by 71.7 points.
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