HOUSE

California CA-16 House2024

RACE AT A GLANCE

SEAT HELD

Sam Liccardo

RACE WINNER

Sam Liccardo

Seat held

RACE TYPE

OPEN

Anna Eshoo (D)

Retiring

RACE RATING

Last updated : Feb 2, 2023
Solid D

COOK PARTISAN VOTING INDEX

Last updated : Mar 6, 2023
D +50
R +50
D +26

Race summary

Liccardo, backed by the New Democrats, is the clear favorite, though his own internal polling shows that a third of voters are still undecided.

Key Dates

Filing Deadline: Dec 8, 2023

Primary Election: Mar 5, 2024

INCUMBENT

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Anna Eshoo

First Elected: 1992

Last General Election: 57.8%

Last Primary Election: 47.9%

Full Bio:
ESHOO, Anna Georges, a Representative from California; born in New Britain, Hartford County, Conn., December 13, 1942; A.A., Canada College, Redwood City, Calif., 1975; Democratic National Committeewoman from California, 1980-1992; staff, speaker pro tempore of the California state assembly, 1981-1982; member of the San Mateo County, Calif., board of supervisors, 1983-1992, president, 1986; member, California Democratic state central executive committee; member of the Democratic National Commission on Presidential Nominations, 1982; unsuccessful candidate for election to the United States House of Representatives in 1988; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Third and to the twelve succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1993-present).

Source: Bioguide

CANDIDATES

Democrats

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DISTRICT DATA

California - 16

Silicon Valley: Palo Alto, Mountain View 

Population Breakdown

Source: 2020 Census (VAP)

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Past Presidential Results from this District

2020 Election Results

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2016 Election Results

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RACE ANALYSIS

Race Analysis

Updated: Jul 16, 2024

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