Democratic
George Whitesides
Incumbent representative for CA-27. Voting record, ideology and biography →
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California District 27 election, 2026
George Whitesides vs. Jason Gibbs on a newly enacted 2026 district map.
VotePredictor forecast
George Whitesides favored
Safe D · predicted margin D+21.3
100%
chance to win
2024 presidential lean
D+10.02026 national environment
D+6.3Model uncertainty
±6.9 pointsFundamentals model using district presidential lean, incumbency and the national environment. It is not a poll average.
Republican
Jason Gibbs
Major-party general-election nominee.
Polls
No district-level 2026 general-election poll is currently in VotePredictor's verified polling feed for CA-27. The forecast above uses fundamentals only.
Other forecasts
We have not yet ingested a district rating from these independent forecasters for CA-27; links go to their current national House ratings. Missing is shown as missing—not converted into a probability.
Past results
Every election in California's 27th district we hold a result for. District numbers are reused across redistricting, so older rows may cover different ground than the seat does today.
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Candidate news
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Raw Story · September 11, 2026
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During Congressional testimony from Department of Defense leadership last week, Representative George Whitesides asked Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, “How does canceling a command-initiated review support a culture of accountability?” But before the secre…
War on the Rocks · May 22, 2026
86 Democrats Condemn Socialism as Zohran Mamdani Meets With Trump
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The New Republic · November 21, 2025
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