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CA-20 House forecast

Safe Rep2026 lines

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Fong 98% chance

  • Sandra Van Scotter (D)0% past 7 days2%
  • Vince Fong (R)0% past 7 days98%

Chance over time

  • Van Scotter2%
  • Fong98%

Chance over time, past month: Van Scotter from 1% to 2%; Fong from 95% to 98%.

Chance over time, past month, weekly
DateVan ScotterFong
Sep 23, 20263%95%
Sep 30, 20262%97%
Oct 7, 20262%97%
Oct 14, 20262%98%
Oct 21, 20262%98%

Projected margin

No margin forecast for this race.

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Context

  • New lines for 2026: the current CA-20 member was elected on different lines.

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News and signals

House
92% DEM
Senate
65% DEM