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Member brief No. CA-46

Reviewed October 31, 2026

CA-46 · California

J. Luis Correa

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

Age on Election Day 2028
70
Born January 24, 1958.
Lean
D+10
Solidly Democratic. Cook PVI, 2026 lines.
In the House since
2017
Served since January 3, 2017.
Cash on hand
$2.32M
$2,323,395. Reporting period ended October 14, 2026

The 2026 race

November 3, 2026
Re-elected

Over David Pan (R). Called by NBC News on November 4, 2026.

Primary
Advanced, first

51.9% in the top-two primary, June 2. David Pan (R) also advanced, with 32.9%.

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: $789K spent, $6.65 a vote

2024 general: $423K spent, $2.00 a vote

In the House, 119th Congress

  • Ranking Member of the Homeland Security subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement

Committees: Homeland Security · Judiciary

General-election outcomes

2024 vote share
63.43%
Victory margin
+26.85 pts
Harris, 2024
57.32% · +17.73 pts

Margin 9.12 points above Harris. Vote share 6.10 points above.

2024 election districts. Valid votes; margin over the runner-up. Runner-up: David Pan. 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
CycleRaisedFrom individualsCash at year end
2020$1.2M29%$1.1M
2022$1.3M30%$1.5M
2024$1.4M25%$1.9M

Scorecards and grades

Conservative average, out of 100
13.7
Progressive average, out of 100
81.2 (LCV 92, Progressive Punch 92, Stop Corruption Now 60)
IAP Action score, immigration
-133, rank 360 of 431
Gun Owners of America grade, 2024
F

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