Elections Intelligence

April A. Verlato

CA-28U.S. House H architectural icon
CHALLENGER Safe D Long shot
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What the Signal reads

Safe D

Verlato is the Republican challenger for a seat the Signal rates Safe D. The market has Verlato at 2.7¢ against Chu's 98.3¢, down 0.8¢ since August 3. Chu leads 3720.4 to 1 in money raised.

The market

Kalshi ↗
Verlato · Republican contract
2.7¢
▼ 0.8¢since August 3

This contract settles on whether a Republican holds the seat, not on April A. Verlato by name.

Aug 342 daily readings · high 9.3¢ · low 2.7¢Oct 12
April A. VerlatoRepublican
2.7¢
Judy ChuDemocratic · incumbent
98.3¢

3,050 traded · 1,800 open. Prices are the yes ask; sides may not sum to 100.Checked 2:09 PM ET

Verlato v Chu

Metric by metric
Verlato
Chu
2.7¢
MarketKalshi, 2:09 PM ET
98.3¢
$250
RaisedFEC, through June 30
$930.1K
$205
Cash on handFEC, through June 30
$3.67M
No office on file
Holds now
U.S. Representativesince 2009

The 2026 race

California 28th District
Prior result
D+29.8

2024 general election · previous district lines, won by Judy Chu.

Fundraising
3720.4 to 1

Raised 2025 to 2026, through June 30.

The general election is on November 3, which is 22 days away.