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Norma Torres

DemocraticIncumbentFEC H4CA35031VM-QZR-D33T

American politician (born 1965)

WonCounts not on file
Term begins
January 3, 2027

Unofficial result, not yet certified. Source: Wikipedia (House results table) · read 2026-11-04

Called it. Before the polls closed, Vugol.Me called this race for the Democrat (D +19.1, from the Vugol Vector model) and the Democrat won. Every call, frozen before polls closed

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Overview

Norma Judith Torres is an American politician. She is a member of the United States House of Representatives for California's 35th congressional district. Previously, she was a member of the California State Senate representing the 32nd district.

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She is a member of the Democratic Party.

Source: Wikipedia · retrieved 2026-11-08 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Born
April 4, 1965 (age 61)
Education
  • Mountain View High School, 1983
  • Mt. San Antonio College, 2000
  • Rio Hondo College
  • National Labor College, Bachelor of Arts, 2012
Occupation
dispatcher, salesperson
In Congress
6 House terms, since January 6, 2015

Facts above: Wikidata (CC0, retrieved 2026-11-05) and congress-legislators (public domain, retrieved 2026-11-05).

The race

U.S. House, CA-35. Won.

  1. Norma Torres Democratic · winnern/a

Source: Wikipedia (House results table) · retrieved 2026-11-04 · unofficial until certified

Polls and models against the result

Frozen call
Democrat (D +19.1, from the Vugol Vector model)
Result
Won

Source: Vugol.Me calls ledger, frozen before polls closed and never edited after. Margins are Republican minus Democrat.

Money

$923Ktotal raised, 2026 cycle, as of October 14, 2026
$981Kspent
$245Kcash on hand
$10debts owed by the committee

Principal campaign committee: NORMA TORRES FOR CONGRESS. Covers January 1, 2025 to October 14, 2026; latest report: Pre-General. Money raised after that date appears once the next report is filed.

Where the money came from

17.4% of the $338,156 from individuals came in contributions the FEC does not itemize (donors who gave $200 or less in total).

  • Individuals, unitemized (donors giving $200 or less in total)6.4%$58,900
  • Individuals, itemized30.3%$279,256
  • Other political committees (PACs)63.0%$581,320
  • Transfers, other loans and other receipts0.4%$3,448

Employers donors listed

  1. ROUTE 66 SHOOTING SPORTS PARK$14,0004 contributions
  2. MILLER BARONDESS$8,0004 contributions
  3. BROWN & BROWN INSURANCE$7,0002 contributions
  4. HACKMAN CAPITAL$7,0002 contributions
  5. LA SALLE MEDICAL$6,0002 contributions
  6. RED CHAMBER CO.$5,5002 contributions
  7. BGR GROUP$5,2509 contributions
  8. CHINO VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER$4,5002 contributions
  9. DAVIS POLK & WARDWELL LLP$4,0002 contributions
  10. RIDA$4,0001 contribution

Sum of itemized individual contributions by the employer the donor listed. These are employees giving as individuals, not donations by the companies. Entries such as retired, not employed or self-employed are left out of this list.

Source: Federal Election Commission (OpenFEC) · reports filed through October 14, 2026 · retrieved 2026-11-14 · filings can be amended · response hash bb1b726bc21c

Industries

Industry totals are not on file here. OpenSecrets publishes them on its page for this member.

Record

Committee assignments

  • House Committee on Appropriations
    2 subcommittees
    • Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
    • National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs
  • House Committee on House Administration
    1 subcommittees
    • Modernization and Innovation (Ranking Member)

Source: congress-legislators (current committees) · retrieved 2026-11-05 · current Congress; the new committees are set after January 3, 2027

Bills and resolutions, 119th Congress (2025 to 2027)

Sponsored
46 bills and resolutions
Cosponsored
257 bills and resolutions

Most recent sponsored bills

Source: Congress.gov (Library of Congress) · the 119th Congress runs until January 3, 2027; a later Congress is not included · retrieved 2026-11-08 · counts of activity, not a measure of results · response hash 3952f31618e8

Bills and votes

The full list of bills and every recorded vote are published by Congress. We link to them rather than copy them:

Roll-call vote records are not on file here.

Issues and positions

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Contact and links

Website
torres.house.gov via Wikidata
Office phone
202-225-6161
Washington office
2227 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0535
Campaign email
Not on file

Sources: congress-legislators (official, public domain, retrieved 2026-11-05); Wikidata (CC0) for linked accounts; campaign-provided items are labeled.

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Timeline

  1. 2026Called the winner of this race. Called by Wikipedia editors 2:51 AM ET
  2. 2024U.S. House, CA-35 · General · result not on file Vugol.Me record
  3. 2022U.S. House, CA-35 · General · won · 75,121 votes (57.4%) Vugol.Me record
  4. 2020U.S. House, CA-35 · General · won · 169,405 votes (69.3%) Vugol.Me record
  5. 2018U.S. House, CA-35 · General · won · 103,420 votes (69.4%) Vugol.Me record
  6. 2015 to presentUnited States representative Wikidata
  7. 2013 to 2014member of the State Senate of California Wikidata
  8. 2008 to 2013member of the California State Assembly Wikidata
  9. 2006 to 2008Mayor of Pomona, California Wikidata
  10. 2000 to 2006member Wikidata

Offices and dates: Wikidata (CC0) (Q3343727). Elections: Vugol.Me candidacy record.

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