Eli Owens
Eli Owens (No party preference) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent California's 23rd Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the primary scheduled on June 2, 2026.[source]
Owens also ran for election to the U.S. House to represent California's 25th Congressional District. He will not appear on the ballot for the primary on June 2, 2026.
Elections
2026
U.S. House California District 23
See also: California's 23rd Congressional District election, 2026
General election
The primary will occur on June 2, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
Nonpartisan primary
Nonpartisan primary election for U.S. House California District 23
The following candidates are running in the primary for U.S. House California District 23 on June 2, 2026.
Candidate | ||
 | Jay Obernolte (R) | |
 | Edwin Alonzo (D)  | |
 | Paul Chakalian (D) | |
 | Alexis Claiborne (D) | |
 | Tessa Lynn Hodge (D) | |
 | David Jones (D) | |
 | Pat Wallis (D) | |
 | Karen Matthews (No party preference) | |
 | Eli Owens (No party preference) | |
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U.S. House California District 25
See also: California's 25th Congressional District election, 2026
General election
The primary will occur on June 2, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
Nonpartisan primary
Nonpartisan primary election for U.S. House California District 25
Incumbent Raul Ruiz (D), Ronald Huffman (R), John Kesselmark (R), and Joe Males (R) are running in the primary for U.S. House California District 25 on June 2, 2026.
Candidate | ||
 | Raul Ruiz (D) | |
 | Ronald Huffman (R) | |
| John Kesselmark (R) | ||
| Joe Males (R) | ||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Eli Owens (No party preference)
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Campaign themes
2026
U.S. House California District 23
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U.S. House California District 25
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See also
2026 Elections
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