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California District 45

CA-45 • 2026 Election
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Race Overview

Incumbent
Derek Tran
Party
Democrat
Current Rating
Toss-up
Open Seat
No
Cook PVI
R+2
2024 Margin
D+2

Race Ratings

Cook Political Report

Lean R

Inside Elections

Lean R

Sabato's Crystal Ball

Leans R

Candidates

Derek Tran

Derek Tran Incumbent

Democrat
Total Raised: $3,032,585
Cash on Hand: $2,285,907
FEC Filing
Amy Phan West

Amy Phan West

Republican
Total Raised: $24,829
Cash on Hand: $19,970
FEC Filing

Chi Nguyen

Republican
Total Raised: $382,640
Cash on Hand: $362,497
FEC Filing
Michelle Steel

Michelle Steel

Republican
Total Raised: $1,252,672
Cash on Hand: $0
FEC Filing

Thomas Ky-Phong Vo

Republican
Total Raised: $534,315
Cash on Hand: $80,589
FEC Filing

Race Notes

Orange County; flipped D 2024

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