Elections · U.S. House, District 4 · California

Eric Jones

Democrat On the November ballot

On the November ballot

Jones faces Mike Thompson for this seat on November 3, 2026.

Eric Jonesthis pageDemocrat · $8.4M

The general-election ballot as recorded October 12, 2026, not a prediction. Certified list: California Secretary of State. Minor-party and write-in filers are on the race page.

The whole race

Where the money comes from

<1%from small donors

Small donors: <1%$9.3K
Large donors: 36%$3.0M
PACs: --
Party: --
Self-funding: 64%$5.4M
Other: <1%$7.6K

Separately, $3.5M in independent expenditures was reported for and against this candidate by outside committees. That money is not the candidate's receipts and is not part of the mix above.

Receipts reported through June 30, 2026. Source: FEC.

How to vote in California

General electionNovember 3, 2026

All dates and rules

The district they want to represent

People: 764K
Median household income: $98K
Unemployment: 6.5%
Living below the poverty line: 11.8%
Without health insurance: 5.0%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Context about the district, not a statement about any candidate. These figures describe the district as drawn before its lines changed for 2026; estimates for the new lines are not yet published.

Against the field for this seat

Each campaign's reported receipts on one shared scale, incumbent first and then by name, never in money order.

Mike Thompson$4.2M
Eric Jonesthis page$8.4M
Raymond Riehle$115K

Muted rows are campaigns not on the November ballot; their money is still their own filed record.

The whole race

Spending to support them

$1.3M

New Leadership Now$1.3M

Spending to oppose them

$2.3M

BDA PAC$2.3M

How these directions are decided

Independent expenditures reported to the FEC, through October 6, 2026. The supporting or opposing direction is each committee's own declared filing, not an interpretation, and a group spending against a candidate is not necessarily spending for their opponent. Outside money is not the campaign's money and is never added to what they raised.

Record in office

Jones does not hold a seat in Congress now, so there is no current voting record, cosponsorships or committee service to show here.

That absence is not a position for or against anything.

Candidates and financing from the FEC, public domain. Nothing here is a forecast, a grade, or a ranking of candidates.

Cite this page

Project Curia. "Eric Jones: California House candidate, 2026." Sources: Federal Election Commission candidate and committee filings; National Conference of State Legislatures election dates and voter-registration rules; California Secretary of State ballot records; U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Data as of 2026-10-12. /elections/candidate/H-CA-04/H6CA04222

The citation names the source data used for this record.