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2026 U.S. House

California's 2nd Congressional District — 2026 Candidates

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U.S. House · CA-2
Primary: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 General: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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2026 candidates we're tracking in CA-2

Jared Huffman

Jared Huffman

DemocraticIncumbent

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Focuses on lowering costs for working families
  • Focuses on climate and environmental protection for Northern California communities
About Jared Huffman

Jared Huffman represents California's 2nd Congressional District and serves as Ranking Member of the House Natural Resources Committee, per his official House website. His legislative focus includes climate and environmental policy, water resources, and disaster preparedness for the North Coast region, per the same source.

Robin Littau

Robin Littau

Republican

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Reducing regulation and government spending
  • Immigration policy reform
  • Parental rights over school decisions
About Robin Littau

Robin Littau is a Coast Guard veteran who served four years as a machinery technician in Alameda and Bodega Bay, per the campaign site. She has owned and operated Rockin Robin's Cleaning Company in Redding for ten years and owns Joyful Living Magazine, a local publication, per the campaign site. She serves on the Enterprise Elementary School District board (2024-2026), per the campaign site.

About this race

California's 2nd 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.

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