DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

Matthew Adams

Lost the 2026 race for California Assembly District 9.

Last margin
−13.9
Lost 2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Adams has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Adams won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026California Assembly District 9GeneralLostHeath Flora (R)43.1%R+13.9$15.7KR+23.9+10.0

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: California Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Money

Adams’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$15.7K

Source: California Secretary of State (Cal-Access) filings through Oct 17, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:31 PM ET

What’s next

From campaign filings, not from public statements.

Adams for Assembly 2026
State
Active

Source: California Secretary of State (Cal-Access) filings through Oct 17, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:31 PM ET