Riding profile
CA-39
The question
CA-39: a safe seat for the Democrats?
Editorial read
CA-39, a mixed riding in CA, elected a member with the Democrats in the previous cycle, with a 13-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Democrats ahead at 57% vote share, against 43% for the Republicans, and the probability of a close race is negligible.
Sitting member
TAKANO, MARK
Sits with Democrat
Who's running
The candidates
Declared and on-ballot candidates for the upcoming election.
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Democrat Incumbent Takano, Mark
Current forecast
Democrat
Safe
- Probability
- 100%
- Mean margin (pts)
- 14.9
- P(close race)
- 0%
In context
How this riding stacks up
| Democrat | Republican | |
|---|---|---|
| HereCA-39 | 57.4% | 42.6% |
| National averageUnited States | 51.9% +5.6 | 46.6% −4.1 |
Nationwide averages computed across the 435 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).
Projection track
How the projection has moved
Previous election · US HOUSE_2024
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- Cycle
us_house_2026