CalledUnofficial results
California's 52nd District
U.S. House · California
Juan Vargas won re-election by 39.5 points over Jeff Belle.
Top-two primary
Juan VargasDemocrat · winner · incumbent
69.7%106,561
Jeff BelleRepublican
30.3%46,266
152,827 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.
Juan VargasJeff Belle
$836.1K
Raised by the campaign
$26.5K
$609.3K
Spent by the campaign
$26.5K
$317.7K
Cash on hand
$82
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.
- Juan Vargas
- >99%
- Jeff Belle
- <1%
- Projected margin
- D+30.7