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California house — Score 118 | Tip the Scale Blue

California 1st District · House

Mike McGuire (D)vsJames Gallagher (R)

Election Day · Nov 3, 2026

Score updated Jun 4, 2026

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118MONITOR

Priority Score Breakdown

Candidates

Mike McGuire

Democrat

LOCV

James Gallagher

Republican

War Chest (FEC)

McGuire

$480k

Gallagher

$480k

Cash on hand, most recent FEC filing.

Expert Ratings

Cook PoliticalCookSafe D