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Races › California › 1st District
Includes Redding, Chico, Paradise, Yuba City, Oroville, Shasta Lake and other towns
Tuesday, November 3, 2026 · general election
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Filing with the FEC is a disclosure, not a place on the ballot. Money raised is not a forecast.
November nominees first, then by money raised. Bars are in party color; raised includes loans from the candidate, and spent can exceed raised when a campaign spends money left from earlier cycles.
House: bars drawn to $2.3M, the most raised; FEC reports through Oct 14, 2026.
California, statewide
No election this year
1st Congressional District11 filed with the FEC$6M raised by the field
Mike McGuire · James Gallagher
and 9 more, in the campaign’s own order. Read them in their words
FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026
On the general election ballot
Nov 3, 2026 · California US House 1
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FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026
On the general election ballot
Nov 3, 2026 · California US House 1
James Gallagher holds this House seat; the current term began June 2026.
No published priorities
FEC filings through Sep 30, 2026
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FEC filings through May 5, 2026
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These filed with the FEC for this seat but are not on the FEC’s list for this race. They are not counted in the figures above.
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Held by James Gallagher R (on the general election ballot)
Every public poll of the CA-01 House race this cycle, as published. A poll is a snapshot, not a forecast.
No public polls
Poll data from The New York Times, licensed CC BY 4.0 · Updated October 28, 2026 · 1 poll paid for by a party or campaign is left out
$664.5K from outside groups for or against these candidates, through Oct 2, 2026.
Independent expenditures, with 24- and 48-hour notices filed since each group’s last regular report.
FEC filings
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FEC filings
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FEC filings
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FEC filings through Sep 30, 2026
Lost the special primary
Jun 2, 2026 · 36,841 votes (18.5%) · 2 of 5
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FEC filings through Sep 30, 2026
Died January 6, 2026
No longer a candidate
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FEC filings
Lost the open primary
Jun 2, 2026 · 784 votes (0.4%) · 6 of 6