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California 18 House Forecast safe dem

Last Updated: Thursday, July 18 at 10:39 AM EDT

Our model currently predicts that Zoe Lofgren has a >99% chance of winning California 18.

CandidatePartyWin %

Zoe Lofgren

INCUMBENT

>99%

Peter Hernandez

<1%

Chance of winning California 18 over time

Our model is updated every day, blending the latest data on polls and fundraising with "fundamental" factors like incumbency and each district's partisan lean. Below is a chart over time of our best estimate of the most likely number of House seats each party will win, surrounded by a range of other plausible outcomes.

About California 18

Cook PVI

D+21.4

Last Winner

Democrat

Campaign Finance

An overview of each candidate's financial activity during the campaign, showing how much money they raised and spent. Campaign finance data can be a powerful indicator of a candidate's support base and overall campaign health.

Candidate

Zoe Lofgren

Cash on hand

$437,422

Raised

$1,013,128

Spent

$1,668,365

Date

March 31, 2024

Candidate

Peter Hernandez

Cash on hand

$3,268

Raised

$115,460

Spent

$114,927

Date

March 31, 2024

Past Elections

This section displays the previous election results in previous elections for California 18. By examining past election results, we can assess the historical performance and voter preferences in the district. This information is crucial for understanding trends and potential shifts in voter support.

2022 California House 18Vote %Total Votes

Zoe Lofgren

65.85%

99,776

Peter Hernandez

34.15%

51,737

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