

California19th District2026 HOUSE FORECAST

2026 California 19th District House Forecast:
Proprietary forecast for California's 19th congressional district House election between Democrat Jimmy Panetta and Republican Peter Verbica. This page will update with a daily set of 100,000 new simulations as race fundamentals change in order to produce race odds, projected margin, and forecasted vote share. This page also includes polling averages when available.
The 2026 California 19th District House election features Democrat Jimmy Panetta and Republican Peter Verbica. Incumbent Representative Jimmy Panetta is seeking reelection to a sixth term. In 2024, Kamala Harris won California's 19th congressional district by 22.5%, 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-19
- Democratic candidate
- Jimmy Panetta
- Republican candidate
- Peter Verbica
- Incumbent / open seat
- Jimmy Panetta
- Forecast rating
- Solid D
- Projected vote
- 70.0% D / 30.0% R
- Projected margin
- D +40.0
- Forecast odds
- 99.9% D / 0.1% R
- Forecast last updated
- 12:00 AM on July 2, 2026
- Polling average
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- Polling average margin
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- Polling last updated
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- Polls included
- 0
- Latest poll
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