Democratic
Maxine Waters
Incumbent representative for CA-43. Voting record, ideology and biography →
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California District 43 election, 2026
Maxine Waters vs. Cristian Morales on a newly enacted 2026 district map.
VotePredictor forecast
Maxine Waters favored
Safe D · predicted margin D+64.0
100%
chance to win
2024 presidential lean
D+50.62026 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
Cristian Morales
Major-party general-election nominee.
Polls
No district-level 2026 general-election poll is currently in VotePredictor's verified polling feed for CA-43. The forecast above uses fundamentals only.
Other forecasts
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Candidate news
Maxine Waters urges Congress to delay crypto laws amid presidential profits
Waters' push to delay crypto laws highlights the need for conflict-of-interest safeguards, impacting legislative progress and market stability. The post Maxine Waters urges Congress to delay crypto laws amid presidential profits appeared first on Crypto Brief…
Crypto Briefing · September 17, 2026
'You're not making sense!' Explosion as Scott Bessent deflects on inflation at hearing
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent snapped at Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) instead of answering her question about whether tariffs have pushed inflation too high during an explosive clash on Tuesday.The exchange came before the House Financial Services Committee, …
Raw Story · September 15, 2026
Children’s charity funded by Singham, Soros tied to Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine: report
A California children’s charity funded by billionaire George Soros stands accused of sending cash which may have ended up in the hands of a Palestinian terrorist organization, according to a new report obtained by The Post. The Berkeley-based Middle East Chil…
Freerepublic.com · July 28, 2026
What’s Going on With the Big Housing Bill, Exactly?
As President Trump holds a popular bipartisan bill hostage, Democrats say that the issue is out of their hands, and that the onus is on Republicans to stand up to the president and get the legislation signed.On Wednesday Trump was set to sign the 21st Century…
The New Republic · June 26, 2026
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