Lateefah Simon, 2026 California 12th District House Democratic candidate
Lateefah Simon*
DEMOCRATIC
US House of Representatives (D-CA)
2025 – Present
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California12th District2026 HOUSE FORECAST

Jamie Joyce, 2026 California 12th District House Republican candidate
Jamie Joyce
DEMOCRATIC
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2026 California 12th District House Forecast:

Proprietary forecast for California's 12th congressional district House election between Democrats Lateefah Simon and Jamie Joyce. This page will update daily to produce race odds, projected margin, and forecasted vote share for this all-Democratic contest.

The 2026 California 12th District House election features Democrats Lateefah Simon and Jamie Joyce. Incumbent Representative Lateefah Simon is seeking reelection to a second term. In 2024, Kamala Harris won California's 12th congressional district by 35.5%, and the election for the district's House seat is rated as solid Democratic in 2026. California conducted mid-decade redistricting prior to the midterms, and the state's new district map benefits Democrats overall.

Year
2026
Race
House
District
CA-12
Democratic candidate
Lateefah Simon
Democratic candidate
Jamie Joyce
Incumbent / open seat
Lateefah Simon
Forecast rating
Solid D
Projected vote
100.0% D / 0.0% R
Projected margin
D +100.0
Forecast odds
100.0% D / 0.0% R
Forecast last updated
12:00 AM on July 2, 2026
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