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California · 2026 United States general election · November 3

U.S. House · District 4

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Official source: California Secretary of State (Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D.), Elections Division ↗(opens in a new tab) · check the state's own candidate list for the final word

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Mike Thompson Democratic · Incumbent Democratic incumbent Mike Thompson seeks reelection in California's 4th Congressional District in 2026. Full profile → Eric Jones Democratic Democrat Eric Jones challenges incumbent Rep. Mike Thompson in California's 4th Congressional District general election (Nov. 3, 2026). Full profile →

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IssueMike Thompson
Democratic
Eric Jones
Democratic
Economy & jobsPrioritizes job creation, economic growth, and lowering cost of living Voted 64 yes · 29 no · 1 missedSupports lower costs, anti-corruption reforms, and working-class tax cuts
HousingSupports tax incentives and legislation to increase housing supply Voted 3 yes · 2 no Supports building 2 million homes/year and a $1T national housing construction bank
Health careSupports Medicare for All and expanding affordable health care access Voted 22 yes · 11 no Supports expanding Medicare to cover vision, dental, hearing, and in-home care
ImmigrationSupports comprehensive immigration reform with path to citizenship Voted 4 yes · 21 no Supports pathway to citizenship for Dreamers and contributors; reform of ICE
Abortion & reproductive rightsno sourced position Voted 4 no no sourced position
EducationSupports capping student-loan interest rates at 2 percent Voted 13 yes · 17 no Supports federal funding for early childhood education and vocational programs
Climate & energyStrongly supports clean energy transition and climate action Voted 39 yes · 76 no End PG&E monopoly; hold utilities accountable for wildfires
Crime & public safetySupports law enforcement funding and community violence prevention Voted 48 yes · 28 no · 2 missedCommunity child safety programs; anti-fraud measures
Taxes & budgetSupports balanced approach: spending cuts, fair-share taxes, job creation Voted 25 yes · 36 no Tax cuts for working class; raise taxes on wealthy and corporations
GunsGun owner who supports universal background checks Voted 8 no no sourced position
Democracy & electionsSupports voting rights and campaign-finance reform Voted 6 yes · 10 no Ban corporate PAC money, stock trading; 12-year term limits
Foreign policy & defenseOpposes unauthorized wars; against offensive weapons to Israel Voted 80 yes · 31 no Oppose endless wars; freeze military spending until Pentagon reform

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