Larisa Vermeulen
Larisa Vermeulen (No party preference) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent California's 42nd Congressional District. Vermeulen declared candidacy for the primary scheduled on June 2, 2026.[source]
Vermeulen completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Larisa Vermeulen graduated from Long Beach Polytechnic High School. Vermeulen earned a bachelor's degree from California State University, Long Beach, in 1990 and completed a graduate degree there in 1992. Vermeulen's career experience includes working as a teacher.[1]
Elections
2026
See also: California's 42nd 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 42
Incumbent Robert Garcia (D), Noah Blom (R), Brian Burley (R), Philip Turek (R), and Larisa Vermeulen (No party preference) are running in the primary for U.S. House California District 42 on June 2, 2026.
Candidate | ||
 | Robert Garcia (D) | |
| Noah Blom (R) | ||
 | Brian Burley (R) | |
| Philip Turek (R) | ||
 | Larisa Vermeulen (No party preference)  | |
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Endorsements
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Campaign themes
2026
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Larisa Vermeulen completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Vermeulen's responses.
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- (español a continuación) Promote trade schools, medical jobs, farming, and all sectors that need employees. Use AI for manufacturing in the US while carefully choosing where future data centers are built. // Promover escuelas de oficios, empleos médicos, agricultura y todos los sectores que necesitan empleados. Utilizar la IA para la fabricación en EE. UU. y elegir cuidadosamente dónde se construirán los futuros centros de datos.
- (español a continuación) Protect rights: civil rights, free speech, girls & women's rights, freedom of and from religion, independent journalism, and of course the 2nd amendment. // Proteger los derechos: derechos civiles, libertad de expresión, derechos de las niñas y las mujeres, libertad de religión y desde la religión, periodismo independiente y, por supuesto, la segunda enmienda.
- (español a continuación) Create a definition of "institutional investor" that truly makes more homes available for buyers plus end insider trading. // Crear una definición de "inversionista institucional" que realmente aumente la disponibilidad de viviendas para los compradores y eliminar el tráfico de información privilegiada.
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2026 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on March 5, 2026
