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California District 37 · U.S. House · 2026

Seat U.S. House, California District 37

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U.S. House, California District 37 · Incumbent running
DEMAdvanced to the general
Samantha Mota
15%Hume Outlook · Hume model estimate · as of 2026-10-28
DEMAdvanced to the general
Sydney Kamlager-Dove incumbent
85%Hume Outlook · Hume model estimate · as of 2026-10-28
IncumbentSydney Kamlager-Dove

Hume Outlook

hume-2026.10-r1 · Forecast as of Oct 28, 2026
85% Sydney Kamlager-Dove · DemocratLow confidenceChance to win, between the two named candidates
DEM Sydney Kamlager-Dove 85%
DEM Samantha Mota 15%
  • Hume model estimate · built on polls, fundamentals, and markets
Latest poll Not available No public polls of this race in our data yet.
Seat lean (Hume PVI) Not available The district lean is held: this state's House map was redrawn, and the plan-aware lean has not yet been cross-checked.
Prior result, this seat Not available District redrawn; not comparable.

Side by side

2 candidates · 5 measures
FEC summary through 2026-10-14
MeasureDEMMotaDEMKamlager-Dove
Total receiptsUSD, cycle to date, all authorized committees
Samantha Mota$12,578.93
Sydney Kamlager-Dove$1,644,249.01
Total disbursementsUSD, cycle to date
Samantha Mota$12,250.64
Sydney Kamlager-Dove$1,521,487.07
Cash on handUSD, close of the covered period
Samantha Mota$328.29
Sydney Kamlager-Dove$184,759.92
Latest pollpercent, as stored
Samantha MotaNot available No public polls of this race in our data yet.
Sydney Kamlager-DoveNot available No public polls of this race in our data yet.
Seat lean (Hume PVI)identical for every candidate
Samantha MotaNot available The district lean is held: this state's House map was redrawn, and the plan-aware lean has not yet been cross-checked.
Sydney Kamlager-DoveNot available The district lean is held: this state's House map was redrawn, and the plan-aware lean has not yet been cross-checked.
Money is each candidate's FEC summary: every committee the candidate has authorized, combined, as filed through the coverage date shown.

Polling

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Not available No public polls of this race in our data yet.

    Seat lean · Hume PVI

    not available

    Not available The district lean is held: this state's House map was redrawn, and the plan-aware lean has not yet been cross-checked.

    Prior result, this seat

    not available

    Not available District redrawn; not comparable.

    Sources: FEC filings (through Oct 14, 2026) · Hume PVI and Hume Outlook: Hidden Levers estimates.

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