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Brian Burley

CA-42U.S. House H architectural icon
CHALLENGER Safe D Long shot
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What the Signal reads

Safe D

Burley is the Republican challenger for a seat the Signal rates Safe D. The market has Burley at 4.7¢ against Garcia's 97.9¢, up 1.1¢ since August 3. Garcia leads 11.3 to 1 in money raised.

The market

Kalshi ↗
Burley · Republican contract
4.7¢
▲ 1.1¢since August 3

This contract settles on whether a Republican holds the seat, not on Brian Burley by name.

Aug 342 daily readings · high 6.5¢ · low 3.5¢Oct 12
Brian BurleyRepublican
4.7¢
Robert GarciaDemocratic · incumbent
97.9¢

1,044 traded · 794 open. Prices are the yes ask; sides may not sum to 100.Checked 2:09 PM ET

Burley v Garcia

Metric by metric
Burley
Garcia
4.7¢
MarketKalshi, 2:09 PM ET
97.9¢
$231.4K
RaisedFEC, through June 30
$2.62M
$5.5K
Cash on handFEC, through June 30
$1.38M
No office on file
Holds now
U.S. Representativesince 2023

The 2026 race

California 42nd District
Prior result
D+36.3

2024 general election · previous district lines, won by Robert Garcia.

Fundraising
11.3 to 1

Raised 2025 to 2026, through June 30.

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