HOUSE

California CA-11 House2026

RACE AT A GLANCE

RACE TYPE

OPEN

Nancy Pelosi (D)

Retiring

RACE RATING

Last updated : Feb 6, 2025
Solid D

COOK PARTISAN VOTING INDEX

Last updated : Nov 17, 2025
D +50
R +50
D +36

Race summary

Two Democrats, state Sen. Scott Wiener and San Francisco City Supervisor Connie Chan, advanced to the general election to replace retiring Rep. Nancy Pelosi in the San Francisco-based 11th District.

Key Dates

Filing Deadline: Mar 11, 2026

Primary Election: Jun 2, 2026

INCUMBENT

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INCUMBENT

Nancy Pelosi

First Elected: 1987

Last General Election: 81.0%

Last Primary Election: 73.3%

Full Bio:
PELOSI, Nancy, (daughter of Thomas D'Alesandro, Jr.), a Representative from California; born Nancy D’Alesandro in Baltimore, Md., March 26, 1940; A.B., Trinity College, 1962; chair, California state Democratic Party, 1981-1983; finance chairman, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, 1985-1986; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundredth Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States Representative Sala Burton of California, and reelected to the fifteen succeeding Congresses (June 2, 1987-present); minority whip (One Hundred Seventh Congress); minority leader (One Hundred Eighth, One Hundred Ninth, and One Hundred Twelfth through One Hundred Fifteenth Congresses); Speaker of the House (One Hundred Tenth and One Hundred Eleventh Congresses).

Source: Bioguide

CANDIDATES

Democrats

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DISTRICT DATA

California - 11

Most of San Francisco 

Population Breakdown

Source: 2020 Census (VAP) for 2026

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Past Presidential Results from this District

2024 Election Results

Source: Dave Leip

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2020 Election Results

Source: Dave's Redistricting/VEST

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RACE ANALYSIS

Race Analysis

Updated: Jun 3, 2026

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