Winner, unofficial result · U.S. House, CA-25
Raul Ruiz
American physician and politician (born 1972)
- 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 +15.8, from the Vugol Vector model) and the Democrat won. Every call, frozen before polls closed
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Overview
Raul Ruiz is an American physician and politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 25th congressional district. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Source: Wikipedia · retrieved 2026-11-12 · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Born
- August 25, 1972 (age 54)
- Education
- University of California, Los Angeles, Bachelor of Science, 1994
- Harvard University, Doctor of Medicine, 2001
- Coachella Valley High School, 1990
- Harvard University, Master of Public Health, 2007
- John F. Kennedy School of Government
- Harvard Medical School
- Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
- Occupation
- physician
- In Congress
- 7 House terms, since January 3, 2013
Facts above: Wikidata (CC0, retrieved 2026-11-05) and congress-legislators (public domain, retrieved 2026-11-05).
The race
U.S. House, CA-25. Won.
- Raul Ruiz 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 +15.8, 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
Principal campaign committee: DR. RAUL RUIZ 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
8.0% of the $1,217,746 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)4.0%$97,953
- Individuals, itemized45.6%$1,119,792
- Other political committees (PACs)49.7%$1,220,448
- Transfers, other loans and other receipts0.7%$17,437
Employers donors listed
- APPLIED BUSINESS CONCEPTS$14,0004 contributions
- CHANDI GROUP USA, INC.$14,0004 contributions
- ENGLISH LLOYD & ARMENTA$14,0006 contributions
- PZ INTERNATIONAL CONSULTING$14,0004 contributions
- US ACUTE CARE SOLUTIONS$10,6008 contributions
- ANDREESSEN HOROWITZ$10,0004 contributions
- ORANGE COUNTY UROLOGY ASSOCIATES$9,0008 contributions
- EISENHOWER HEALTH$8,5006 contributions
- UROLOGY ASSOCIATES OF THE CENTRAL COAS$7,5007 contributions
- BAIN CAPITAL$7,0002 contributions
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 2026-11-15 · filings can be amended · response hash c870a84690b9
Industries
Industry totals are not on file here. OpenSecrets publishes them on its page for this member.
Record
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce
3 subcommittees
- Environment
- Communications and Technology
- Health
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
- 38 bills and resolutions
- Cosponsored
- 286 bills and resolutions
Most recent sponsored bills
- H.R. 10747: Puerto Rico Medicare Advantage Fairness Act of 2026Introduced October 5, 2026. Latest action October 5, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- H.Res. 1589: Expressing support for the designation of October 1 as "National Latino and Latina Physician Day".Introduced September 28, 2026. Latest action September 28, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- H.Res. 1583: Expressing support for the designation of October as "National Promotoras Month".Introduced September 24, 2026. Latest action September 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- H.R. 9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026Introduced July 22, 2026. Latest action September 29, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- H.R. 8629: Developing the Community Health Workforce Act of 2026Introduced April 30, 2026. Latest action April 30, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- H.R. 8556: Homegrown Defense Act of 2026Introduced April 28, 2026. Latest action April 28, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: Congress.gov (Library of Congress) · the 119th Congress runs until January 3, 2027; a later Congress is not included · retrieved 2026-11-09 · counts of activity, not a measure of results · response hash 0c305d3420c3
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
- ruiz.house.gov via Wikidata
- Office phone
- 202-225-5330
- Washington office
- 2342 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0525
- 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
- 2026Called the winner of this race. Called by Wikipedia editors 2:51 AM ET
- 2024U.S. House, CA-25 · General · result not on file Vugol.Me record
- 2022U.S. House, CA-25 · General · won · 87,641 votes (57.4%) Vugol.Me record
- 2020U.S. House, CA-36 · General · won · 185,151 votes (60.3%) Vugol.Me record
- 2018U.S. House, CA-36 · General · won · 122,169 votes (59.0%) Vugol.Me record
- 2013 to 2023United States representative Wikidata
Offices and dates: Wikidata (CC0) (Q3701994). Elections: Vugol.Me candidacy record.
All sources
- Result: Wikipedia (House results table), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections&oldid=1383742945
- Call time: Called by Wikipedia editors 2:51 AM ET (revision)
- Pre-election call: Vugol.Me calls ledger (frozen), /calls
- Background: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raul_Ruiz_(politician)
- Birth, education, occupation and offices held: Wikidata (CC0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3701994
- Congressional service, committees and official contact: congress-legislators (public domain), https://github.com/unitedstates/congress-legislators
- Term start: U.S. Constitution, 20th Amendment, section 1
- Campaign finance: Federal Election Commission
- Roster, FEC filing https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H2CA36439/
- Name re-derived from FEC filing
- photo_gallery https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Raul_Ruiz_teaching_at_CSUN.jpg
- photo_headshot https://unitedstates.github.io/
- photo_gallery https://ruiz.house.gov/about/biography
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