2024Final results
2024 election for California's 40th District
U.S. House · California
Young Kim (R) won with 55.2% of the vote, defeating Joe Kerr (D) by 10.5 points.
Young KimRepublican · winner
55.2%211,758
Joe KerrDemocrat
44.8%171,530
383,288 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Joe KerrYoung Kim
$2.1M
Raised by the campaign
$9.2M
$2.1M
Spent by the campaign
$7.9M
$0
Cash on hand
$1.7M
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 16, 2024; FEC, through Dec 31, 2024.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2024