2026 election · U.S. House
2026 California House race — Raul Ruiz's seat
Incumbent: Raul Ruiz (Democrat) — see their approval score, record, and voting history on their page.
Declared candidates
Source: FEC candidate filingsStated positions (8) ▾
- Abortion: Supports access to safe, legal abortion without restrictions and opposes limitations on abortion services, including funding restrictions affecting low-income women. [1]
- Bipartisanship and Governing Approach: Emphasizes a pragmatic, bipartisan approach to policymaking, prioritizing practical solutions over partisan ideology. [1]
- Civil Rights/LGBTQ Issues: Supports same-sex marriage recognition and opposes discrimination based on whom a person loves; voted to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act. [1]
- Energy and Environment: Supports investing in a clean energy economy to create jobs, protect the environment, and increase U.S. energy independence, including clean energy development in the Imperial Valley. [1][2]
- Health Care: Supports protecting and strengthening Medicare, opposes repealing the Affordable Care Act, and favors allowing Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices to lower costs. [1][2]
- Immigration: Supports bipartisan immigration reform that secures the border, protects workers and businesses, and provides an earned pathway to citizenship for Dreamers, farmworkers, and other undocumented immigrants. [1][2][3]
- Jobs and Economy: Supports policies to create good-paying jobs, boost economic growth, cut bureaucratic red tape, and help small businesses succeed through bipartisan cooperation. [1][2]
- Social Security and Medicare: Supports protecting and expanding Social Security and Medicare benefits and opposes cuts or changes to the retirement age. [1]
Public polling
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