Ted Lieu

American politician (born 1969)

IncumbentU.S. House — CA-36DemocraticRunning nowVugol ID VM-0TJ-4A0X FEC H4CA33119

Running for U.S. House, CA-36, 2026

Link: vugol.me/p/ted-lieu

Roster source: FEC filing (2026-08-26)

Headshot · lieu.house.gov

Ted Lieu — Portrait — Portrait · lieu.house.gov

Ted Lieu — On the trail — On the trail · lieu.house.gov

Ted Lieu — Illustration · Vugol.me — Illustration · Vugol.me
Illustration by Vugol.me, adapted from Official U.S. Congress portrait · Public domain

Races

2026 · U.S. House, CA-36 · General · Democratic · on the ballot · incumbent
2024 · U.S. House, CA-36 · General · Democratic · result not on file · incumbent · source
2022 · U.S. House, CA-36 · General · Democratic · won · 194,299 votes (69.8%) · incumbent · source
2020 · U.S. House, CA-33 · General · Democratic · won · 257,094 votes (67.6%) · source
2018 · U.S. House, CA-33 · General · Democratic · won · 219,091 votes (70.0%) · source

Background

Ted Win-Ping Lieu is an American lawyer and politician. He is a member of the Democratic Party and has represented California's 36th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives since 2023.

He represented the 33rd congressional district from 2015 to 2023. The district includes South Bay and Westside regions of Los Angeles, as well as Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, the Palos Verdes Peninsula, and Beach Cities.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 2026-09-24 · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Lieu

In the news

Read full episode transcripts of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" from 2026CBS News · Sep 28
Amid calls for AI rules, who in Congress has the tech savvy to help?Christian Science Monitor · Sep 22
Sobering warning about AI’s potential harm focuses Congress’ attentionChristian Science Monitor · Sep 14

Headlines from outlets across the political spectrum, linked to the publisher. Vugol.me doesn’t write or endorse them. How we choose them · News about this race

Campaign finance

$1,832,769total raised (2026 cycle)

$1,319,377total spent (2026 cycle)

$1,188,399cash on hand (2026 cycle)

As of 2026-06-30 · Source: FEC

Website and social

Campaign site

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Sources

Official portrait — public-domain congressional image set (unitedstates project)
Background — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-09-24 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Lieu
Official social accounts — congress-legislators dataset (unitedstates project)
Roster — FEC filing — https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H4CA33119/
photo_action — https://lieu.house.gov/about/full-biography
photo_headshot — https://lieu.house.gov/about
photo_full_body — https://lieu.house.gov/about

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