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2026 candidates we're tracking in CA-14
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Aisha Wahab
Democratic
Aisha Wahab, a Democrat, is a California State Senator for District 10, elected in 2022, and previously served on the Hayward City Council from 2018 to 2022. As Assistant Majority Leader, she is the third most powerful lawmaker in the California Senate. She is…
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Carin Elam
Democratic
Carin Elam, a nonprofit founder and business consultant, is running for U.S. House in California's 14th District. She has extensive experience in healthcare consulting and worked with Democrats Abroad during the 2020 election, focusing on voter registration. E…
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Dena Maldonado
Republican
Dena Maldonado is a Republican candidate certified by the California Secretary of State for the June 2, 2026 U.S. House - CA-14 primary ballot. The certified ballot designation lists Business Owner/Florist.
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Matt Ortega
Democratic
Matt Ortega is a Democratic candidate certified by the California Secretary of State for the June 2, 2026 U.S. House - CA-14 primary ballot. The certified ballot designation lists Graphic Designer/Businessman.
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Melissa Hernandez
Democratic
Melissa Hernandez is a Democratic candidate certified by the California Secretary of State for the June 2, 2026 U.S. House - CA-14 primary ballot. The certified ballot designation lists Healthcare Services Director.
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Rakhi Israni Singh
Democratic
Rakhi Israni Singh is a Democratic candidate certified by the California Secretary of State for the June 2, 2026 U.S. House - CA-14 primary ballot. The certified ballot designation lists Educator/Nonprofit Attorney.
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Suzanne Chenault
Suzanne Chenault is a candidate certified by the California Secretary of State for the June 2, 2026 U.S. House - CA-14 primary ballot. The certified ballot designation lists Lawyer/Teacher/Parent.
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Victor Aguilar, Jr.
Democratic
Victor Aguilar, Jr. is a Democratic candidate certified by the California Secretary of State for the June 2, 2026 U.S. House - CA-14 primary ballot. The certified ballot designation lists San Leandro City Council Member.
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Wendy Huang
Republican
Wendy Huang is a Republican candidate certified by the California Secretary of State for the June 2, 2026 U.S. House - CA-14 primary ballot. The certified ballot designation lists Real Estate Investor.
About this race
California's 14th Congressional District elects one member of the U.S. House of Representatives to a two-year term. Every House seat in the country is on the ballot in 2026. The California primary is Tuesday, June 2, 2026, and the general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.