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← Rundown2026 California House race — Brad Sherman's seat

2026 election · U.S. House

2026 California House race — Brad Sherman's seat

Incumbent: Brad Sherman (Democrat)

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  • Brad Sherman
    Brad Sherman

    Democrat · Incumbent

    Stated positions (8) ▾
    • Abortion and Reproductive Rights: Voted against banning federal health coverage that includes abortion and against restricting interstate transport of minors for abortions, supporting abortion rights. [1]
    • Armenia: States support for Armenia in congressional advocacy. [1]
    • Environment and Animal Protection: Lists protecting the environment and working to protect animals among his legislative priorities. [1]
    • Gun Violence Prevention: Supports stricter gun control measures, including an assault weapons ban, expanded background checks, and safe-storage laws like Ethan's Law; has an 'F' rating from the NRA.

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[1]
  • Immigration and Border Security: Opposed building a border fence along the Mexican border, favoring technology-based and comprehensive border security measures, and has criticized Republican immigration policy as inadequate. [1][2]
  • Israel: Consistently supports Israel in Congress and has sponsored legislation addressing hate speech in Palestinian textbooks. [1][2]
  • LGBTQ+ Rights: States support for the LGBTQ+ community as a legislative priority. [1]
  • National Security and Economic Policy toward Adversarial Nations: Proposed legislation to eliminate preferential capital gains tax treatment for investments in China, Russia, Belarus, and Iran, citing national security concerns. [1]
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