Information About Candidate Statements

United States Senate

The office of United States Senate will have TWO separate contests on the March 5, 2024, Presidential Primary Election ballot. You may vote on both.

The first contest is the regular election for the full 6-year term of office beginning on January 3, 2025 (full term).
The second contest is a special vacancy election, since the current officeholder is temporarily filling a vacancy, for the remainder of the term ending on January 3, 2025 (partial/unexpired term).

United States Senate candidates can buy space for their candidate statement in this voter guide. Some candidates, however, choose not to buy space for a statement.

For the final certified list of candidates, which was due after this guide was published, go to vote.ca.gov.

U.S. Senate (Full Term)

Candidate Name	Party
Sharleta Bassett	Republican
James Bradley	Republican
Eric Early	Republican
Steve Garvey	Republican
Denice Gary-Pandol	Republican
Laura Garza	No Qualified Party Preference
Sepi Gilani	Democratic
Don J. Grundmann	No Qualified Party Preference
Forrest Jones	American Independent
Harmesh Kumar	Democratic
Barbara Lee	Democratic
Sarah Sun Liew	Republican
Gail Lightfoot	Libertarian
James "Jim" Macauley	Republican

Candidate Name	Party
Christina Pascucci	Democratic
David Peterson	Democratic
Douglas H. Pierce	Democratic
Katie Porter	Democratic
Perry Pound	Democratic
Raji Rab	Democratic
Jonathan Reiss	Republican
John Rose	Democratic
Mark Ruzon	No Qualified Party Preference
Adam B. Schiff	Democratic
Stefan Simchowitz	Republican
Major Singh	No Party Preference
Joe Sosinski	No Qualified Party Preference
Martin Veprauskas	Republican

U.S. Senate (Partial/Unexpired Term)

Candidate Name	Party
Eric Early	Republican
Steve Garvey	Republican
Sepi Gilani	Democratic
Barbara Lee	Democratic

Candidate Name	Party
Christina Pascucci	Democratic
Katie Porter	Democratic
Adam B. Schiff	Democratic

For purposes of this guide, candidates listed as having "No Party Preference" either selected that choice or did not make any selection when registering to vote. Candidates listed as having "No Qualified Party Preference" indicated a preference for a party that has not currently qualified in California when registering to vote.

United States President

United States Presidential candidate statements can be found at voterguide.sos.ca.gov/candidates/president.

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