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Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Norma J. Torres

Official portrait of Norma J. Torres
Official portrait, U.S. Congress
Office
U.S. representative for California’s 35th district
Party
Democrat
Hometown
Pomona, CA
Born
1965
In Congress
House since 2015 · 11 years in office
Current term
January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
FEC filing name
TORRES, NORMA
Map of California with the current district highlighted

California, District 35

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Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.

DemocraticU.S. House · California District 35IncumbentGeneral-election nominee

FEC candidate ID H4CA35031 · Principal campaign committee: NORMA TORRES FOR CONGRESS

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · California District 35$922,924.14General-election nominee
2023–2024U.S. House · California District 35$943,001.82Won the general election
2021–2022U.S. House · California District 35$784,075.22Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
2019–2020U.S. House · California District 35$657,184.72Lost the general election (70.8%)
Total raised$922,924.14
Total spent$981,342.53
Cash on hand$244,896.64
Debts owed by the campaign$9.92
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through October 14, 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: $338,156.47PACs and other committees: $581,320.00Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $3,447.67
  • Individual contributions$338,156.4737%
  • PACs and other committees$581,320.0063%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$3,447.670%

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$59,276.0616%
  • Contributions over $200$306,102.0084%
  • Itemized from inside California$177,620.0057%
  • Itemized from other states$133,961.0043%

Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: New York $26,850.00 · Massachusetts $26,000.00 · Colorado $24,000.00 · District of Columbia $16,000.00. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.

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

Raised and spent over time

$538K$0 APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $156,527.43APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $32,012.03JULY QUARTERLY: raised $145,419.50JULY QUARTERLY: spent $57,445.05OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $92,850.79OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $70,909.62YEAR-END: raised $70,895.92YEAR-END: spent $83,780.74APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $86,918.91APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $230,894.96PRE-PRIMARY: raised $77,403.47PRE-PRIMARY: spent $69,624.67JULY QUARTERLY: raised $139,044.57JULY QUARTERLY: spent $188,461.38OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $115,695.14OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $90,756.482025-032025-092026-032026-06

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

Voting record, 119th Congress

Roll-call votes while serving674
Voted yea297
Voted nay368
Did not vote9 of 674
Bills and resolutions sponsored46
Sponsored that became law0
Cosponsored253

Recorded House roll-call votes from January 3, 2025 through September 16, 2026, the latest vote on record for this member. Each vote links to the official House Clerk record.

Latest roll-call votes

DateQuestionResultVote
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S 2403
Retire through Ownership Act		PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9497
Water Resources Development Act		PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9340
Ratepayer Protection Act		PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HJRES 213
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbo		PassedNay
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HR 10326
PROOF Act		PassedNay
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HR 9576
National Fraud Enforcement Division Act		PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · HR 5334
An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes		PassedNay
Sep 15, 2026On Agreeing to the Resolution · HCONRES 93
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran		PassedYea
Sep 15, 2026On Passage · HJRES 210
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vesse		PassedNay
Sep 15, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9500
Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act		PassedYea

Latest bills and resolutions sponsored

  • H.R. 10901 To require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a formula grant program to provide grants to States to be used to streamline assistance offered by such States to builders of affordable housing, and for other purposes.
    Introduced Oct 22, 2026 · Latest action Oct 22, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • H.R. 10835 Advanced Manufacturing Jobs in America Act of 2026
    Introduced Oct 15, 2026 · Latest action Oct 15, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • H.R. 10794 Improving Access to WIC Act
    Introduced Oct 9, 2026 · Latest action Oct 9, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • H.Res. 1615 Expressing support for designation of the first Friday of October, October 2, 2026, as "Manufacturing Day".
    Introduced Oct 5, 2026 · Latest action Oct 5, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
  • H.R. 10612 BASIC Act of 2026
    Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • H.R. 10294 Better Pay for American Workers Act
    Introduced Sep 3, 2026 · Latest action Sep 3, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • H.Res. 1489 Honoring the crew of the Artemis II mission for their historic lunar flyby.
    Introduced Aug 24, 2026 · Latest action Aug 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
  • H.Res. 1483 Expressing support for the recognition of August 17 through August 23, 2026, as "Warehouse Worker Recognition Week", celebrating the workers in the logistics industry.
    Introduced Aug 13, 2026 · Latest action Aug 13, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • H.R. 10009 BAD Act
    Introduced Jul 30, 2026 · Latest action Jul 30, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
  • H.Res. 1457 Recognizing August 4, 2026, National Night Out, the national coming together of Americans all over the Nation to unite and promote public safety.
    Introduced Jul 23, 2026 · Latest action Jul 23, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Counts of the public record only; TerraCivic does not rate members or judge their votes. Votes: Voteview (Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/). Bills: GovInfo Bill Status (public domain). Retrieved October 23, 2026.

Committees

Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.

PAC and committee contributors

117 committees reported giving $432,994.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.

Show all 117 committees

Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Norma Torres$28.96
  • Independent expenditures opposing Norma Torres$0.00

FEC totals for the 2026 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.

Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.

The race

California U.S. House, District 35, 2026 · 4 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Norma Torres (D)$922,924.14$244,896.642026-10-14
Mike Cargile (R)$9,799.00$447.812026-10-14

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQSafe DJuly 14, 2026
  • The Cook Political ReportSolid DNovember 5, 2025
  • Inside ElectionsSolid DMarch 7, 2025
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DJuly 15, 2025
  • The EconomistSafe DMay 6, 2026

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in California (districts 27–52) (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: NORMA TORRES 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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