Elections Intelligence

Luz M. Rivas

CA-29U.S. House H architectural icon
INCUMBENT Safe DThe seat Strong favorite
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Every candidate on the November ballot is a Democrat, so the seat cannot change party. The FTP Race Signal reads the seat; the Kalshi figure is Rivas's own contract.

What the Signal reads

Safe D

Rivas is the Democratic incumbent, defending a seat the Signal rates Safe D. The market has Rivas at 93¢ against Dueñas's 8¢, up 6¢ since August 3. Rivas leads 18 to 1 in money raised.

The market

Kalshi ↗
Rivas · Democratic contract
93.0¢
▲ 6.0¢since August 3
Aug 342 daily readings · high 94¢ · low 87¢Oct 12
Luz M. RivasDemocratic · incumbent
93.0¢
Angélica María DueñasDemocratic
8.0¢

13,497 traded · 4,517 open. Prices are the yes ask; sides may not sum to 100.Checked 2:09 PM ET

Rivas v Dueñas

Metric by metric
Rivas
Dueñas
93.0¢
MarketKalshi, 2:09 PM ET
8.0¢
$670.7K
RaisedFEC, through June 30
$37.2K
$377.5K
Cash on handFEC, through June 30
$3.3K
U.S. Representativesince 2025
Holds now
No office on file

The 2026 race

California 29th District
Prior result
D+39.6

2024 general election · previous district lines, won by Luz M. Rivas.

Fundraising
18 to 1

Raised 2025 to 2026, through June 30.

THEIR SEAT WAS REDRAWND+34.8 → D+33.6

California voters approved Proposition 50 in November 2025, which replaced the commission-drawn map with one drawn by the Legislature for the 2026, 2028 and 2030 elections. Its partisan lean barely changes (Harris +34.8 to Harris +33.6 in the 2024 presidential vote).

The record this is read from ↗

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