California's 3rd Congressional District (CA-3)
Last updated · 6 sources
Kevin Kiley, an Independent, has represented the district since 2023.
The district includes all or part of 10 counties (3 in part).
According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 778,710, a median household income of $106,071, and a median age of 43.7. Of residents 25 and older, 41.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Representative

2026 redistricting
California uses a new congressional map in 2026: AB 604 (Proposition 50), approved by voters Nov 4, 2025.
The 2026 election for CA-3 uses the new map's CA-3; the map on this page shows the district as currently drawn (119th Congress).
2026 election
Kiley has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026 in California's 6th District under the state's 2026 map. 6 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.
6 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 CA-3 race to the FEC.
Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026
| Candidate | Party | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amerish Bera (incumbent) | Democratic | $1,250,126 | $1,830,338 | Jun 30 |
| Heidi Hall | Democratic | $588,427 | $9,471 | Jun 30 |
| Robb Tucker | Republican | $258,139 | $16,000 | Jun 30 |
| Christopher Jerman Bennett | Democratic | $221,875 | $24,213 | Jun 30 |
| Christine S. Bish | Republican | $144,007 | $186 | Jun 30 |
| Lyndon Cervantes | Democratic | $57,328 | $2,281 | May 13 |
Includes primary candidates; FEC filings do not record primary results. FEC race page
District profile
- Population
- 778,710
- Median household income
- $106,071
- Median age
- 43.7
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.6%
Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
California senators
Adam SchiffU.S. Senator for California · Democrat
Alex PadillaU.S. Senator for California · Democrat
Neighboring districts
Sources
- District boundaries (Census Bureau cartographic boundary file, 119th Congress) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Counties by district (Census Bureau relationship file) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- District profile (Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- congress-legislators (member data, CC0) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- 2026 congressional map
- Candidates and totals (Federal Election Commission) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026