Race

U.S. House, California 9th District (2026)

Everyone who filed with the Federal Election Commission for this seat, with what they raised and what outside groups spent.

FEC filings don't record primary results, so this list includes candidates who lost a primary or dropped out. Money is from each campaign's latest FEC report, shown on its page.6

CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handOutside helpOutside opposition
Josh Harder1DemocratIncumbent$4.1M$1.0M$4.7M$0$0
John McBride2RepublicanChallenger$52K$34K$19K$0$0
James H Shoemaker3RepublicanChallenger$29K$29K$0$0$0
Parminder Singh4RepublicanChallenger$401$340$61$0$0
Khalid Jafri5RepublicanChallenger$0$0$0$0$0

Sources

Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.

  1. 1
    FEC candidate record: Josh Harderhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H8CA10126/
    H8CA10126
  2. 2
    FEC candidate record: John McBridehttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H4CA09101/
    H4CA09101
  3. 3
    FEC candidate record: James H Shoemakerhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA09122/
    H6CA09122
  4. 4
    FEC candidate record: Parminder Singhhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA09130/
    H6CA09130
  5. 5
    FEC candidate record: Khalid Jafrihttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H0CA43074/
    H0CA43074
  6. 6
    Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-data
    Retrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record