California general election: November 3, 2026

Who is running for U.S. House, California District 36 in 2026?

Here are the candidates for U.S. House, California District 36 on the November 3, 2026 ballot. This race is on the ballot for voters in U.S. House District 36.

Positions come only from each candidate's own votes, official actions, statements and questionnaire answers, never from party labels. Every item links to its source.

Ted W. Lieu

Democrat

Ted W. Lieu (Democratic, ballot designation "United States Representative, 36th District") is one of 2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot for U.S. House, California District 36¹. A full profile is coming.

Houston Brignano

Republican

Houston Brignano (Republican, ballot designation "Technology Executive") is one of 2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 ballot for U.S. House, California District 36¹. A full profile is coming.

Last reviewed 2026-10-10. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.