2024Final results
2024 election for California's 9th District
U.S. House · California
Josh Harder (D) won with 51.8% of the vote, defeating Kevin Lincoln (R) by 3.6 points.
Josh HarderDemocrat · winner
51.8%130,093
Kevin LincolnRepublican
48.2%121,006
251,099 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.
Josh HarderKevin Lincoln
$5.4M
Raised by the campaign
$2.3M
$4.9M
Spent by the campaign
$2.3M
$1.7M
Cash on hand
$24.1K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2024.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2024