Elections · U.S. House, District 24 · California
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Raised for this seat
$203K
Through June 30, 2026
Cash on hand
$47K
Through June 30, 2026
On the November ballot
Smith faces Salud Carbajal for this seat on November 3, 2026.
The general-election ballot as recorded September 30, 2026, not a prediction. Certified list: California Secretary of State. Minor-party and write-in filers are on the race page.
Where the money comes from
- Small donors
- 15%$32K
- Large donors
- 68%$138K
- PACs
- --
- Party
- <1%$1.3K
- Self-funding
- 11%$22K
- Other
- 5%$9.6K
Receipts reported through June 30, 2026. Source: FEC.
How to vote in California
- General electionNovember 3, 2026
Register 15 days before, or same-day through Election Day at your county office or polling place.
The district they want to represent
- People
- 758K
- Median household income
- $98K
- Unemployment
- 5.9%
- Living below the poverty line
- 13.9%
- Without health insurance
- 7.2%
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.
- Salud Carbajal$1.7M
- Sarah Bacon$42K
- Bob Smiththis page$203K
Muted rows are campaigns not on the November ballot; their money is still their own filed record.
In their own words
What Smith's campaign says it would work on.
The priorities Smith's own campaign site lists, quoted as written there. They are what the campaign says. Nobody has voted on them.
- “Affordability”
- “Education”
- “Energy and Water”
- “Immigration”
- “Defending America”
- “What that looks like in practice”
- “Winning Cd-24 Takes a Team”
Quoted from bobsmithforcongress.com, read August 14, 2026. A campaign site changes; this is what it said on that date. Curia quotes these and does not check, rate or rank them.
Record in office
Smith 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. Portrait: Campaign photo, campaign website (reference use, candidate's own published headshot). Nothing here is a forecast, a grade, or a ranking of candidates.
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