Gil Cisneros, 2026 California 31st District House Democratic candidate
Gil Cisneros*
DEMOCRATIC
US House of Representatives (D-CA)
2019 – 2021, 2025 – Present
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California31st District2026 HOUSE FORECAST

Eric Ching, 2026 California 31st District House Republican candidate
Eric Ching
REPUBLICAN
Walnut City Council
2012 – 2024

2026 California 31st District House Forecast:

Proprietary forecast for California's 31st congressional district House election between Democrat Gil Cisneros and Republican Eric Ching. 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 31st District House election features Democrat Gil Cisneros and Republican Eric Ching. Incumbent Representative Gil Cisneros is seeking reelection to a third term. In 2024, Kamala Harris won California's 31st congressional district by 6.5%, 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-31
Democratic candidate
Gil Cisneros
Republican candidate
Eric Ching
Incumbent / open seat
Gil Cisneros
Forecast rating
Solid D
Projected vote
63.8% D / 36.2% R
Projected margin
D +27.6
Forecast odds
99.6% D / 0.4% R
Forecast last updated
12:00 AM on July 2, 2026
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