CalledUnofficial results
California's 24th District
U.S. House · California
Salud Carbajal won re-election by 32.0 points over Bob Smith.
Top-two primary
Salud CarbajalDemocrat · winner · incumbent
66.0%125,149
Bob SmithRepublican
34.0%64,460
189,609 votes
Source: California Secretary of State unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 12:54 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Salud CarbajalBob Smith
$1.9M
Raised by the campaign
$346.7K
$1.2M
Spent by the campaign
$289.5K
$3.3M
Cash on hand
$57.2K
Campaign money: FEC, through Oct 14, 2026.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Oct 14, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Salud Carbajal
- >99%
- Bob Smith
- <1%
- Projected margin
- D+33.6