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Candidate A
Independent candidate for U.S. House — CA-40
No FEC filings yet for the 2026 cycle.
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Candidate B
Democratic candidate for U.S. House — CA-40
No FEC filings yet for the 2026 cycle.
Once this candidate's first filing is on record, totals will appear here.
| Attribute | Candidate ALINH, NINASwapRemoveIndependent · U.S. HouseCA-40Source: FEC | Candidate BVARET, ESTHER KIMSwapRemoveDemocratic · U.S. HouseCA-40Source: FEC |
|---|---|---|
| Sourced facts | ||
| Legal name | LINH, NINA | VARET, ESTHER KIM |
| Party | Independent | Democratic |
| Office sought | U.S. House | U.S. House |
| State | California | California |
| District | CA-40 | CA-40 |
| Incumbency | Challenger / Open seat | Challenger / Open seat |
| FEC candidate ID | H6CA40341 | H6CA40309 |
| Campaign financials (2026) | ||
| Total receipts | — | — |
| Total disbursements | — | — |
| Cash on hand | — | — |
| Debts owed | — | — |
| Individual contributions | — | — |
| PAC contributions | — | — |
| Party transfers | — | — |
| Self-financing | — | — |
| Last filing | No FEC filings yet for the 2026 cycle. | No FEC filings yet for the 2026 cycle. |
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