HOUSE

California CA-35 House2026

RACE AT A GLANCE

RACE TYPE

Incumbent running

Norma Torres (D)

RACE RATING

Last updated : Feb 6, 2025
Solid D

COOK PARTISAN VOTING INDEX

Last updated : Nov 17, 2025
D +50
R +50
D +6

Race summary

In 2024, as Donald Trump made significant gains with Latino voters, this Inland Empire district swung hard to the right. In June's primary, the incumbent Norma J. Torres and Republican Mike Cargile advanced uncontested.

Key Dates

Filing Deadline: Mar 6, 2026

Primary Election: Jun 2, 2026

INCUMBENT

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INCUMBENT

Norma Torres

First Elected: 2014

Last General Election: 58.4%

Last Primary Election: 48.2%

Full Bio:
TORRES, Norma Judith, a Representative from California; born in Escuintla, Guatemala, 1965; graduated from Mountain View High School, El Monte, Calif., 1983; attended Mount Saint Antonio College, Walnut, Calif., 1999-2000; attended Rio Hondo College, Whittier, Calif.; B.A., National Labor College, Silver Spring, Md., 2012; emergency 9-1-1 dispatcher; sales representative; member of Pomona, Calif., city council, 2000-2006; Mayor of Pomona, Calif., 2006-2008; member of the California state assembly, 2008-2013; member of the California state senate, 2013-2014; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Fourteenth and to the succeeding Congress (January 3, 2015-present).

Source: Bioguide

CANDIDATES

Republicans

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DISTRICT DATA

California - 35

Inland Empire: Ontario, Fontana, Chino Hills 

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: Feb 3, 2026

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