PROFILES / U.S. HOUSE / CALIFORNIA

Jim Costa

Democratic · U.S. Representative, California 21st District · seeking another term · first took office 2025-01-03

INCUMBENT ON THE 2026 BALLOT SAFE D KALSHI · 95.9¢ · CHECKED Aug 27

THE 2026 RACE · CALIFORNIA 21ST DISTRICTFull race page →

OPPONENTKyle Kirkland (R)Challenger

FTP RACE SIGNALSafe DAI-enabled synthesis of attributed evidence · not a publisher rating

KALSHI · Aug 27D 95.9¢ · R 7.9¢

LATEST POLLNot yet collectedno qualifying public poll retrieved for this race

STANDING · THIS SEAT

+5.22024 general election margin — verified against official results

4:1fundraising ratio v Kirkland · FEC period 06-30

CAMPAIGN FINANCE · FECPULLED 08-04 · PERIOD 06-30

$1.34Mraised

$937.8Kcash on hand

· Kirkland: $339.0K / $17.9K CoH

BALLOT & DATES

Top-two primary06-02 · HELD

GeneralNov 3, 2026

Top-two field settled · both advancers on the November ballot