HOUSE
California CA-32 House2026
RACE AT A GLANCE
RACE TYPE
Incumbent running
Brad Sherman (D)
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Last updated : Nov 17, 2025D +50
R +50
D +14
Race summary
Rep. Brad Sherman, 71, faced a well-funded challenge from 45-year-old former Biden administration official Jake Levine, but after coming out victorious and advancing with Republican Larry Thompson, he now faces a much easier battle in the general.Key Dates
Filing Deadline: Mar 6, 2026
Primary Election: Jun 2, 2026
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Full Bio:
SHERMAN, Brad, a Representative from California; born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles
County, Calif., October 24, 1954; B.A., University of California, Los Angeles,
Calif., 1974; J.D., Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., 1979; lawyer, private
practice; certified public accountant; member of the California state board of
equalization, 1990-1995; chair, California state board of equalization,
1991-1995; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Fifth and to the ten
succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1997-present).
Source: Bioguide
CANDIDATES
Republicans
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DISTRICT DATA
California - 32
San Fernando Valley: Sherman Oaks, Malibu
Population Breakdown
Source: 2020 Census (VAP) for 2026
Past Presidential Results from this District
2024 Election Results
Source: Dave Leip
2020 Election Results
Source: Dave's Redistricting/VEST
RACE ANALYSIS
Race Analysis
Updated: Jun 2, 2026
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