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CA-48

Republicans are favored, winning in 79 in 100 simulations.

Forecast detail

as of Aug 17, 2026, 3:27 AM UTC

Rating

Favors Rep

Win probability

R 79%

Estimated margin

R+8.5

5th–95th interval

R+26.0 to D+8.7

Win probability over time

Dem win probability Rep win probability Tossup band

Polls

Dem-leaning poll Rep-leaning poll current average: D+2.0

Pollster Dates Sample Results Margin House adj. Source
Jim Desmond (R) vs Marni von Wilpert (D) · 1 poll
Lake Research Jul 9–Jul 14, 2026 500 lv Dem 48.0% Rep 46.0% D+2.0 Source
Ammar Campa-Najjar (D) vs Darrell Issa (R) · 1 poll
Blueprint Polling Oct 25–Oct 26, 2025 517 lv Dem 43.0% Rep 40.0% D+3.0 Source

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