Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Christine S Bish

Party
Republican
Running for
U.S. House · California District 3
Filing address
Antelope, CA (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
BISH, CHRISTINE S
Map of California with the 2026 district highlighted

California, District 3

RepublicanU.S. House · California District 3ChallengerLost primary

FEC candidate ID H0CA06170 · Principal campaign committee: BISH FOR CONGRESS

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · California District 3$145,778.19Lost primary
2023–2024U.S. House · California District 6$182,260.28Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
2021–2022U.S. House · California district not listed$83,695.60Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
2019–2020U.S. House · California District 6$45,503.96Lost the general election (26.7%)
Total raised$145,778.19
Total spent$145,799.69
Cash on hand$28.64
Debts owed by the campaign$32,422.41
Loans from the candidate$94,465.03

2025–2026 cycle totals through September 30, 2026, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $37,829.65Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $94,465.03Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $13,483.51
  • Individual contributions$37,829.6526%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$94,465.0365%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$13,483.519%

Self-funding: $94,465.03 (65% of money raised): $0.00 given and $94,465.03 lent by the candidate. $22,907.59 of loans repaid so far.

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$14,470.2339%
  • Contributions over $200$22,216.0961%
  • Itemized from inside California$16,749.6370%
  • Itemized from other states$7,299.4730%

FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.

Raised and spent over time

$61K$0 APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $1,096.67APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $1,145.84JULY QUARTERLY: raised $4,514.87JULY QUARTERLY: spent $2,412.90OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $7,426.08OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $8,811.83YEAR-END: raised $45,554.50YEAR-END: spent $7,548.60APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $61,122.11APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $52,813.07PRE-PRIMARY: raised $11,137.67PRE-PRIMARY: spent $31,144.45JULY QUARTERLY: raised $13,155.26JULY QUARTERLY: spent $39,994.17OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $1,771.03OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $1,928.832025-032025-092026-032026-06

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

The race

California U.S. House, District 3, 2026 · 6 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Christine S Bish (R)$145,778.19$28.642026-09-30
Amerish Bera (D)$1,492,834.21$1,651,288.782026-10-14
Heidi Hall (D)$590,189.33$0.002026-09-30
Robb Tucker (R)$294,279.01$26,690.232026-09-30
Christopher Jerman Bennett (D)$222,386.93$6,211.132026-09-30
Lyndon Cervantes (D)$57,327.50$2,281.392026-05-13

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQSafe DJuly 14, 2026
  • Inside ElectionsSolid DNovember 6, 2025
  • The Cook Political ReportSolid DNovember 5, 2025
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DMarch 2, 2026
  • The EconomistSafe DMay 6, 2026

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Tulchin Research (D)July 8–10, 2025400 (LV)± 4.9%Kevin Kiley 47% · Heidi Hall 45%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in California (districts 1–26) (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: BISH FOR CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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