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Jacqui Irwin

Democrat. California’s 26th District. Won the seat on November 3, 2026. 66 on Election Day, November 7, 2028.

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The seat

CA-26 is in the 2028 House field: it is held by a member who will be 62 or older on Election Day. Cash on hand, scorecards, the 2026 primary, polls and endorsements are researched for members re-elected to the House, 152 of the field’s 168 seats; the member for CA-26 is new to the House.

Held by
Democrat.
Age on Election Day, November 7, 2028
66
November 3, 2026 election
Won the seat, called by NBC News on November 4, 2026. Takes the seat in the 120th Congress on January 3, 2027.
District lean
D+9, lean democratic, on the Cook Partisan Voting Index.

On the House research page, it shows under

  • In the 2028 field
  • Democrats
  • 62 or older on Election Day
  • Lean Democratic
  • Harris states
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Sources

  1. NBC News: the November 3, 2026 result (opens in a new tab): member and party. Checked November 4, 2026.
  2. joincalifornia.com (opens in a new tab): birthday.
  3. 2026 Cook Partisan Voting Index by congressional district (Cook Political Report) (opens in a new tab): the district’s lean. Retrieved November 2, 2026.

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Seat 47 of 435 in the U.S. House, in order of state and district.

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In the 2028 field in California

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