RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

Sam Gallucci

Lost the 2026 race for California's 26th District.

Last margin
−23.9
Lost 2026

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

Background

As listed by the official candidate list, Wikidata and campaign filings. 99chambers does not summarize platforms or endorsements.

On the ballot as
pastor

Source: Wikidata (CC0) and the official candidate list

Every race Gallucci has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026California's 26th DistrictGeneralLostJacqui Irwin (D)38.1%D+23.9$537.5KD+15.7−8.2

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

Money

Gallucci’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$537.5K

Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET

What’s next

From campaign filings, not from public statements.

GALLUCCI FOR CONGRESS 2026
FEC
Active

Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET

Who Gallucci has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: California Secretary of State (unofficial)

The seat

FEC H6CA26241

Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns); Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC