Norma J. Torres

Democrat. Harris won California in 2024. Flagged as a 2032 redistricting risk.

Age on Election Day 2028: 63; Born April 4, 1965.
Lean: D+6; Lean Democratic. Cook PVI, 2026 lines.
In the House since: 2015; Served since January 6, 2015.
Cash on hand: $245K; $244,897. Reporting period ended October 14, 2026

The 2026 race

November 3, 2026: Re-elected

Over Mike Cargile (R). Called by NBC News on November 4, 2026.

Primary: Advanced, first

59.5% in the top-two primary, June 2. Mike Cargile (R) also advanced, with 40.4%.

Endorsements, 2026

Endorsed: Hakeem Jeffries.

None on record: Justice Democrats, Working Families Party, Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC, Democratic Socialists of America.

What a race here costs

TV: Los Angeles, 5.84 million homes. The district is 4.1% of the market.

2026 primary: $571K spent, $4.47 a vote

2024 general: $392K spent, $1.68 a vote

In the House, 119th Congress

Ranking Member of the House Administration subcommittee on Modernization and Innovation

Committees: Appropriations · House Administration

General-election outcomes

2024 vote share: 58.41%
Victory margin: +16.81 pts
Harris, 2024: 53.67% · +10.27 pts

Margin 6.54 points above Harris. Vote share 4.74 points above.

2024 election districts. Valid votes; margin over the runner-up. Runner-up: Mike Cargile. Returns · Harris baseline · Method. Reviewed November 5, 2026.

Money, past cycles

Money raised, the share from individual donors, and cash on hand, by past cycle
Cycle	Raised	From individuals	Cash at year end
2020	$657K	29%	$208K
2022	$784K	26%	$347K
2024	$943K	16%	$303K

Scorecards and grades

Heritage Action (lifetime) (opens in a new tab): 5
Club for Growth (lifetime) (opens in a new tab): 6
Turning Point Action (lifetime) (opens in a new tab): 21
GOP Platform (2025) (opens in a new tab): 8
Conservative average, out of 100: 10.1
Progressive average, out of 100: 90.3 (LCV 96, Progressive Punch 95, Stop Corruption Now 80)
IAP Action score, immigration: -120, rank 321 of 431
Gun Owners of America grade, 2024: F

Read October 31, 2026 from the member’s page on heritageaction.com, clubforgrowth.org, tpaction.com, gopscorecard.limitedgov.org.