Democratic
Jimmy Panetta
Incumbent representative for CA-19. Voting record, ideology and biography →
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California District 19 election, 2026
Jimmy Panetta vs. Peter Coe Verbica on a newly enacted 2026 district map.
VotePredictor forecast
Jimmy Panetta favored
Safe D · predicted margin D+44.8
100%
chance to win
2024 presidential lean
D+34.02026 national environment
D+5.5Model uncertainty
±6.9 pointsFundamentals model using district presidential lean, incumbency and the national environment. It is not a poll average.
Republican
Peter Coe Verbica
Major-party general-election nominee.
Polls
No district-level 2026 general-election poll is currently in VotePredictor's verified polling feed for CA-19. The forecast above therefore uses fundamentals only. A poll table will appear here when matched polls are available.
Other forecasts
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