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Angelina Sigala

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Angelina Sigala
Image of Angelina Sigala

Candidate, U.S. House California District 5

Elections and appointments
Next election

November 3, 2026

Education

High school

Fremont Union High School

Personal
Birthplace
Mountain View, Calif.
Religion
Christian
Profession
Advocacy
Contact

Angelina Sigala (Democratic Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent California's 5th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.[source]

Sigala also ran for election to the U.S. House to represent California's 13th Congressional District. She will not appear on the ballot for the general election on November 3, 2026.

Sigala completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2025. Click here to read the survey answers.

Biography

Angelina Sigala was born in Mountain View, California. Her career experience includes working as an activist, infectious disease educator, and writer. Sigala has been affiliated with Vaccinate your Family, ShotByShot, Children Hospital of Philadelphia, and ACCE- Sacramento.[1]

Elections

2026

U.S. House California District 5

See also: California's 5th Congressional District election, 2026

Note: At this time, Ballotpedia is combining all declared candidates for this election into one list under a general election heading. As primary election dates are published, this information will be updated to separate general election candidates from primary candidates as appropriate.
General election

The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.

General election for U.S. House California District 5

Incumbent Tom McClintock, Michael Masuda, Angelina Sigala, and Jason Weland are running in the general election for U.S. House California District 5 on November 3, 2026.


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U.S. House California District 13

See also: California's 13th Congressional District election, 2026

Note: At this time, Ballotpedia is combining all declared candidates for this election into one list under a general election heading. As primary election dates are published, this information will be updated to separate general election candidates from primary candidates as appropriate.
General election

The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.

General election for U.S. House California District 13

Incumbent Adam Gray, Vin Kruttiventi, Javier Lopez, and Alberto Escobedo are running in the general election for U.S. House California District 13 on November 3, 2026.

Candidate
Image of Adam Gray
Adam Gray (D)
Image of Vin Kruttiventi
Vin Kruttiventi (R)
Image of Javier Lopez
Javier Lopez (R)
Alberto Escobedo (No party preference)

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2024

See also: California's 13th Congressional District election, 2024

California's 13th Congressional District election, 2024 (March 5 top-two primary)

General election

General election for U.S. House California District 13

Adam Gray defeated incumbent John Duarte in the general election for U.S. House California District 13 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Adam Gray
Adam Gray (D)
 
50.0
 
105,554
Image of John Duarte
John Duarte (R)
 
50.0
 
105,367

Total votes: 210,921
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for U.S. House California District 13

Incumbent John Duarte and Adam Gray advanced from the primary for U.S. House California District 13 on March 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of John Duarte
John Duarte (R)
 
54.9
 
47,219
Image of Adam Gray
Adam Gray (D)
 
45.1
 
38,754

Total votes: 85,973
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Endorsements

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2022

California Congressional District 13

See also: California's 13th Congressional District election, 2022

General election

General election for U.S. House California District 13

John Duarte defeated Adam Gray in the general election for U.S. House California District 13 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of John Duarte
John Duarte (R) Candidate Connection
 
50.2
 
67,060
Image of Adam Gray
Adam Gray (D)
 
49.8
 
66,496

Total votes: 133,556
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for U.S. House California District 13

John Duarte and Adam Gray defeated Phil Arballo, David Giglio, and Diego Martinez in the primary for U.S. House California District 13 on June 7, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of John Duarte
John Duarte (R) Candidate Connection
 
34.2
 
26,163
Image of Adam Gray
Adam Gray (D)
 
31.1
 
23,784
Image of Phil Arballo
Phil Arballo (D)
 
17.1
 
13,099
Image of David Giglio
David Giglio (R) Candidate Connection
 
14.8
 
11,320
Image of Diego Martinez
Diego Martinez (R)
 
2.7
 
2,026

Total votes: 76,392
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California Congressional District 10

See also: California's 10th Congressional District election, 2022

General election

General election for U.S. House California District 10

Incumbent Mark DeSaulnier defeated Michael Ernest Kerr in the general election for U.S. House California District 10 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Mark DeSaulnier
Mark DeSaulnier (D)
 
78.9
 
198,415
Image of Michael Ernest Kerr
Michael Ernest Kerr (G) Candidate Connection
 
21.1
 
52,965

Total votes: 251,380
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for U.S. House California District 10

Incumbent Mark DeSaulnier and Michael Ernest Kerr defeated Katherine Piccinini in the primary for U.S. House California District 10 on June 7, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Mark DeSaulnier
Mark DeSaulnier (D)
 
84.0
 
124,787
Image of Michael Ernest Kerr
Michael Ernest Kerr (G) Candidate Connection
 
14.9
 
22,210
Image of Katherine Piccinini
Katherine Piccinini (R) (Write-in)
 
1.1
 
1,638

Total votes: 148,635
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Campaign themes

2026

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

Candidate Connection

Angelina Sigala completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2025. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Sigala's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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What sets me apart from other candidates is my unique blend of experience, passion, and commitment to creating positive change. As a Democratic candidate, I am not beholden to special interests or party politics. I am free to make decisions based solely on the needs and interests of my constituents. I am determined to work tirelessly on behalf of our community, and I ask for your support in this election. As a seasoned politician, I have witnessed firsthand the impact that effective leadership can have on a community. I am motivated to run for office because I am determined to make a difference in the lives of my constituents. I am committed to promoting efficiency and accountability in government spending, ensuring every dollar is used.
  • Issue #1: Fiscal Responsibility. I believe in promoting efficiency and accountability in government spending. We need auditors to analyze where the money is going and who is receiving funding and how it's spent.

    Issue #2: Housing. I believe there should be a gap on rent; we need rent control due to our economy crisis. Issue #3: Community Health and Wellness. I believe healthcare is expensive if paying out of pocket; we need to help those who can't afford care be able to see a doctor.

    I am leveraging my experience in "Educated in various subjects", "Help all in need", "Determined to impact change" to serve our community's needs.
  • "As a dedicated public servant, I'm committed to creating a brighter future for our community. That's why I'm running on a platform of Fiscal Responsibility, Affordable Housing, and Community Health and Wellness. "I believe that by promoting efficiency and accountability in government spending, we can ensure that our tax dollars are working for us, not against us. By implementing rent control and increasing affordable housing options, we can help families stay in their homes and thrive. And by expanding access to healthcare and reducing costs, we can ensure that everyone has access to quality care, regardless of their income. "I'm not just talking about policies – I'm talking about people's lives.
  • My Vision for Our Community Fiscal Responsibility: I believe that promoting efficiency and accountability in government spending is essential to ensuring that our tax dollars are used effectively. To achieve this, I propose that we hire auditors to analyze where our money is going, who is receiving funding, and how it's being spent.Housing: As our economy continues to face challenges, I firmly believe that we need rent-controlled units to protect our citizens from skyrocketing housing costs. We must create a gap in rent to ensure that everyone has access to affordable housing.Community Health and Wellness: I am committed to making healthcare more affordable and accessible to everyone.
Conduct Regular Audits: Implement regular audits to identify areas of inefficiency and wasteful spending.

Improve Transparency: Make government spending data easily accessible to the public, promoting transparency and accountability.
Streamline Bureaucracy: Eliminate redundant programs and agencies, reducing unnecessary costs and improving overall efficiency.
Affordable Housing
Rent controlled units
I believe there should be a gap on rent, we need rent control due to our economy crisis.Implement Rent Control: Establish rent control measures to prevent excessive rent increases and protect low-income families.Increase Affordable Housing Options: Invest in programs that provide affordable housing options.

Healthcare Medicaid for all
Senator Barbara Lee- she was the first African American who represented northern California a woman with a different ethnic background who faught for the voices of her constituents.

Alexandria ocasia - House Representative who had one dream to make her father proud as a Puertorican who had a dream to be someone great to make change that impacted for greater good.

DIANNA FEINSTEIN- Who truly believed everyone deserved a second chance even those incarcerated she once said to me those incarcerated aren't there for harsh punishment but for rehabilitation that no deserved incarcerated or not to be treated inhumane.
There are three policies in political positions and principles that are important factors to uphold

United States constituents
Declaration of Independence
“Love god and love others as yourself”

Honesty
Always tell the truth. Candidates and officeholders should be forthcoming with information.
Integrity
What is the right thing to do? They do that. They avoid hypocrisy.
Respect
What will cause Americans and the world to respect the USA? They make this a priority.
Understanding
With open minds, they listen, read, and learn before deciding.
Peace
Internally and abroad, these leaders strive for tranquility and stability.
Service
How can the government and I help the people? That should be their only mindset.
Dignity

They act and treat all others as persons made in the image of God.
As a candidate for public office, I possess several qualities that I believe would make me a successful officeholder. Here are some of the key qualities I bring to the table:

Strong Communication Skills: I am an effective communicator with excellent verbal and written skills. I am able to articulate my vision and policies clearly and concisely, and I am comfortable speaking in front of large groups.
Leadership Experience: I have a proven track record of leadership experience, having led teams and organizations in various capacities. I am confident in my ability to bring people together and build coalitions to achieve common goals.
Policy Expertise: I have a deep understanding of the policy issues that affect our community, and I am well-versed in the intricacies of government and politics. I am able to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions.
Collaboration and Bipartisanship: I believe in the importance of collaboration and bipartisanship in achieving common goals. I am willing to work with people from all parties and backgrounds to find common ground and build consensus.
Integrity and Transparency: I am committed to operating with the highest level of integrity and transparency. I believe in being honest and open with the public, and I am willing to make tough decisions even when they are unpopular.
Passion and Commitment: I am deeply passionate about public service and committed to making a positive difference in our community. I am driven by a sense of purpose and a desire to leave a lasting legacy.

Emotional Intelligence: I possess high emotional intelligence, which enables me to understand and empathize with the needs and concerns of others. I am able to build strong relationships and work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds.Strategic Thinking: I am a strategic thinker with the ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions. I am able to think critically and outside the box, and I am not afraid to make change
Protecting citizens and make their lives better.

Communication with constituents
Introduce bills and resolutions
Amending bills
Serve on committee that your core values serve best interest.
Represent your state and
district
Represent interest and concerns of constituents
Vital role is protecting our democracy

working at the will of the people
When I was in my first term running for Congress making it into the Rutgers woman in politics the first time woman ran for governmental seats across the united States making impact that defined change that all woman no matter race ethic backgrounds woman finally could and can be a part of our country's govermental decisions. Without being silenced our voices where finally going be heard and it was I'm proud to have been part of that.
At a Car wash for 1 year I was 14 years old hard worker determined to help my family.
Woman of powerful woman by Steve preston
Based on your values and priorities, I would say that I would be a fictional character like Leslie Knope from the TV show "Parks and Recreation". Leslie is a passionate and dedicated public servant who is committed to making a positive difference in her community. She is a strong leader, a team player, and a creative problem solver who is not afraid to think outside the box.

Like Leslie, you are driven by a sense of purpose and a desire to leave a lasting legacy. You are passionate about social justice and equality, and you are committed to fighting for the rights and dignity of all individuals. You are also a strong communicator and a skilled collaborator who is able to build coalitions and bring people together to achieve common goals.

Leslie's character is also known for her optimism, enthusiasm, and sense of humor, which are all qualities that you possess as well. You have a positive and uplifting presence, and you are able to inspire and motivate others to work towards a common goal.

Overall, I think that Leslie Knope is a great fictional character match for you, and I think that you would be proud to be compared to her!

Ask me anything about your campaign...
Room2breathe- Walking with a purpose

Ivy quinnly- Standing Tall and Unbreakable
The House posses the sole authority pass federal laws that impact and change lives of our constituents we represent all the voices that fight for change
No I don’t I think it’s about education or how long they attended school or there degree it’s how they have experience life and have been in the shoes of there constituents. It’s political politician who have Been thru the same struggles that are needed in office
Building a sound economy

Preserving national independence
Creating a stable political system
Foreign policy problems
Property inequality
Access to education
Health care disparities
Environmental suitability

Racial discrimination
I think two years isn’t enough I think a 4 year term is enough time
I have signed United Stated term limit and I agree
Kamala Harris someone once told me after a meeting that she too attended at one time the same meeting just like myself she sat in her car speaking about her candidacy and she was authentically herself and they funded her on her first campaign.
I was with friends and we decided to bring food to the homeless as we pulled up at a park we got out and blessed those who needed gods word and handed out plates of food i then felt a tug on my jacket it was a little boy about 1 years old dirty hungry and was living with mom in a tent at the park I kneeled down at his level and asked his name his mom said Timothy I continued to kneel at his level handing him food it really sadden me after handing out food we got in car ready to leave as we drive off I looked back at little Timothy and said to my friend stop the car and told them to go back that I wanted to help him and his mom so we went back I said to his mom I want to put you in a hotel for couple days and made arrangements for there rude to motel and payed a couple days that was the day I knew I had it in my to do the right thing so I ran for congress that little boy was the start of something amazing
Don't really have one!
Compromise is as should be mandatory protecting our democracy and constituents constitution we are at the will of the American people we always should work on finding a solution and resolution that works best.
As a member of the House of Representatives, I would take my constitutional responsibility to originate bills for raising revenue very seriously. This power would play a significant role in my priorities if elected, as it would allow me to shape the revenue-raising policies of the federal government and ensure that they align with the needs and values of my constituents.

Here are some ways I would exercise this power:

Fiscal Responsibility: I would use my power to originate bills for raising revenue to promote fiscal responsibility and ensure that the federal government is living within its means. This would involve proposing bills that reduce the national debt, eliminate wasteful spending, and promote economic growth.
Progressive Taxation: I would use my power to propose bills that promote progressive taxation, where those who have more wealth and income are asked to contribute a fair share to the federal government. This would help reduce income inequality and ensure that everyone contributes to the system that benefits them.
Investing in Critical Programs: I would use my power to propose bills that invest in critical programs that benefit my constituents, such as education, healthcare, and infrastructure. This would involve proposing bills that increase funding for these programs and ensure that they are adequately funded to meet the needs of my constituents.
Closing Tax Loopholes: I would use my power to propose bills that close tax loopholes and eliminate tax breaks that benefit special interests at the expense of ordinary Americans. This would help ensure that everyone pays their fair share of taxes and that the tax code is fair and equitable.
Promoting Economic Growth: I would use my power to propose bills that promote economic growth and job creation, such as investing in infrastructure, supporting small businesses, and promoting trade policies that benefit American workers.

As a member of the House of Representatives, I would take my constitutional responsibility to originate bills for raising revenue very seriously. This power would play a significant role in my priorities if elected, as it would allow me to shape the revenue-raising policies of the federal government and ensure that they align with the needs and values of my constituents.
Goodparty

Adriana villagomez-Constituents

Jose McCarthy-Constituents
Budget committee

Department of homeland security committee
Judiciary committee
House administration
Oversight and accountability
Ethics
Appropriations
Science and space committee

Ways and means
As a dedicated Politician, my priority is implementing effective solutions for our community. My top issues include:

Issue #1: Fiscal Responsibility. I believe in promoting efficiency and accountability in government spending. We need auditors to analyze where the money is going and who is receiving funding and how it's spent.

Issue #2: Housing. I believe there should be a gap on rent; we need rent control due to our economy crisis.

Issue #3: Community Health and Wellness. I believe healthcare is expensive if paying out of pocket; we need to help those who can't afford care be able to see a doctor.

I am leveraging my experience in "Educated in various subjects", "Help all in need", "Determined to impact change" to serve our community's needs.

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2024

Angelina Sigala did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.

2022

Candidate Connection

Angelina Sigala completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2021. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Sigala's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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Housing policy low icome hud section 8

Disability/SSI
Funding for the community
Domestic violence
Programs for children
Unfair eviction laws
Correctional facility release
Police reform
Racism
And so much more

Time to change all these policy and laws and fix the loopholes


Understanding policy and laws listening to community and constituents voices and make a impact for the greater good and help those who need help be the voices who can't be there to make a change put the funding in the right place.
Can impact for change I've been thru the same struggles in my community I can relate to the constituents friendly passionate caring helping others is what I do best I know alot about politics and policy and budgets and want the funding to go to the right places
Working with city council holding town hall meetings advocate for organization change laws and policy and sections for thisein the community and for constituents who address's these concerns Vollenteering funding.
Be my sister voice leave my mark on the world and hero to my community and make my family proud and show my community there voices where heard that all lives matter.
I worked at 13 or 14 years old two jobs at a car wash and Paramounts Great America In the bay area where I grew up
Go Ask Alice
author beatrice sparks
Justin timberlake-

better days

tasha cobbs-
break every chain
Finding a job the wages not being enough facing evictions raising my son with little or no finances living in a community that was full of crime and people living on the street my mom losing there home because my father got sick and died losing my sister from a infectious disease the flu H1N1 struggling to pay bill medical insurance not coving my child or mine having a special needs child and social security denying his case or not paying out his ssi I've been thru it all
Making laws that impact and changes lives for the better funding given to help others thrive those in house that represents there communities and make a change for the great good those who are more for the people.
No because if you live in this world and see thing thru the eyes of other and see what is and has taken place and been thru the struggles you will adapt and learn while in office we all watch it on tv so we should know somewhat about politics or at least the history of politics
Economy, climate change, homeless, infectious disease outbreaks if not resolved
I think it takes more than two years to see and make huge change in district and community or even in the state I think 4 years to gain experience and if by then u run again it gives u experience and then time to make the changes you invision or you community or constituents invision
Those who suffer during covid-19 have lost alot and when I see someone being helped and lifted up like homeless children and woman or families having a second chance or people helping the community for the greater good or the churches feeding the hungry and giving back or someone lifting up someone giving then something they deserved and the smile in there face lifts them up makes me happy and emotional.

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Note: Sigala submitted the above survey responses to Ballotpedia on March 4, 2021.

Campaign finance summary


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Angelina Sigala campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2026* U.S. House California District 13Withdrew general$0 N/A**
2026* U.S. House California District 5Candidacy Declared general$0 N/A**
2024* U.S. House California District 13Withdrew primary$0 N/A**
2022U.S. House California District 10Withdrew primary$0 N/A**
2022U.S. House California District 13Withdrew primary$0 N/A**
Grand total$0 N/A**
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete
** Data on expenditures is not available for this election cycle
Note: Totals above reflect only available data.

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Footnotes

  1. Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on March 4, 2025


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