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Peter Soule

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Peter Soule
Candidate, U.S. House California District 16
Elections and appointments
Next election
June 2, 2026
Education
Bachelor's
University of California, Santa Barbara
Graduate
Golden Gate University
Contact

Peter Soule (Republican Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent California's 16th Congressional District. Soule declared candidacy for the primary scheduled on June 2, 2026.

Soule completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. Click here to read the survey answers.

Biography

Peter Soule earned a bachelor's degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a graduate degree from Golden Gate University.[1]

Elections

2026

See also: California's 16th 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 16

Incumbent Sam Liccardo (D), Kevin Johnson (R), Peter Soule (R), and Jotham Stein (No party preference) are running in the primary for U.S. House California District 16 on June 2, 2026.

Candidate
Image of Sam Liccardo
Sam Liccardo (D)
Kevin Johnson (R)
Image of Peter Soule
Peter Soule (R)  Candidate Connection
Image of Jotham Stein
Jotham Stein (No party preference)  Candidate Connection

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Campaign themes

2026

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

Peter Soule completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Soule's responses.

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I want to see Common Sense returned to government.
  • Public Safety and Security--People need to feel safe in their neighborhoods. Current laws need to be enforced.
  • Bring Back the Golden State--California's economy is being strangled by exessive regulations and wasteful spending
  • Building for the Next Generation--We need to start TODAY to ensure that our children will be living in a strong and prosperous nation.
Americans need to be safe in their neighborhoods.
American Independent Party, California Republican Assembly, Silicon Valley Association of Conservative Republicans

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Campaign finance summary

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Footnotes

  1. Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on March 18, 2026


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