Federal race · 2020

California U.S. House, District 10, 2020

Primary: March 3, 2020 · General election: November 3, 2020

Money raised

  1. Josh Harder (D)$7.5M raised · $3.5M on hand
  2. Ted D Howze II (R)$1.6M raised · $14K on hand
  3. Bob Elliott (R)$428K raised · $0 on hand
  4. Marla Sousa Livengood (R)$139K raised · $0 on hand
  5. Jeff Denham (R)$50K raised · $251K on hand
  6. Charles Dossett (R)$17K raised · $13K on hand
  7. Michael James Barkley (D)$8K raised · $453 on hand
  8. Ryan Blevins (D)$6K raised · $98 on hand

Raised Cash on hand · bars are blue for Democrats, red for Republicans, gray for others

Candidates

CandidateStatusRaisedSpentCash on handThrough
Josh Harder (D)Won the general election (55.2%)$7,540,661.34$4,091,139.47$3,469,762.532020-12-31
Ted D Howze II (R)Lost the general election (44.8%)$1,582,899.41$1,878,228.79$14,240.972020-12-31
Bob Elliott (R)Lost primary$427,650.26$427,650.26$0.002020-12-31
Marla Sousa Livengood (R)Lost primary$139,233.45$139,233.45$0.002020-06-30
Jeff Denham (R)Not running (declined to run)$50,130.59$103,992.85$251,207.852020-12-31
Charles Dossett (R)Withdrawn$17,362.98$4,083.60$13,404.382019-06-30
Michael James Barkley (D)Lost primary$7,792.19$10,159.26$452.792020-12-31
Ryan Blevins (D)Lost primary$6,373.59$6,275.89$97.702020-03-31

Totals from the FEC candidate summary file, retrieved October 23, 2026. A dated snapshot, not live reporting; each candidate’s FEC page is the official source.

Total spent on this race

$6,251,933.79 = candidates’ own spending $6,153,673.81 + outside spending $98,259.98

CandidateOutside spending forAgainstElectioneering and member messages
Josh Harder$72,556.76$692.62$9,063.92
Ted D Howze II$386.79$15,559.89$0.00

Candidates’ own spending is their committees’ disbursements less transfers to other committees, contributions to others, loan repayments and refunds (FEC committee summary). Outside spending is independent expenditures, electioneering communications and company or union member communications for or against these candidates (FEC totals by candidate from regular reports, retrieved October 24, 2026; the latest 24- and 48-hour notices are not included yet). Party coordinated spending is not split by race and is not included. All the money

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportLikely DNovember 2, 2020
  • Inside ElectionsSafe DOctober 28, 2020
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DNovember 2, 2020
  • Daily KosSafe DNovember 2, 2020
  • RCPLean DNovember 2, 2020
  • Decision Desk HQLikely DNovember 3, 2020
  • 538Likely DNovember 3, 2020
  • Elections DailySafe DNovember 1, 2020
  • CNNSafe DNovember 1, 2020
  • PoliticoLikely DNovember 2, 2020
  • NiskanenSafe DJune 7, 2020

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in California (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Results

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Josh HarderDemocratic Party166,86555.2%
Ted HowzeRepublican Party135,62944.8%

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