Kevin Lincoln
Candidate · U.S. House · California
Republican · Challenger7%
Party to win · Kalshi, Oct 27, 2026
Running for
OfficeU.S. House
SeatCalifornia, district 13
AgainstAdam Gray (D), incumbent
ElectionNov 3, 2026 · 7 days
StandingChallenger
BallotDirectory listing
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The district
CA-13 · California
Roster checked Sep 29, 2026. Listed as: Ex-Stockton Mayor, Pastor, USAF/USMC Veteran & '24 Candidate.
The campaign · in their wordskevinlincolnforcongress.com · read Oct 19, 2026 ↗
Plank 1 · campaign site
Securing our border
“That's why Kevin Lincoln will always fight to secure the border, enforce our immigration laws, and restore law-and-order.”
Plank 2 · campaign site
Lower taxes and cut wasteful spending
“In Congress, he will work to cut wasteful government spending, lower taxes, and put more money back in the pockets of hardworking Central Valley families.”
Plank 3 · campaign site
Backing the blue and restoring law and order
“In Congress, he will fight soft-on-crime policies like early prisoner release and reduced sentences for repeat offenders that put our communities at risk.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's own site, unedited. 9 pages read.
Where They Stand
Statement estimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words, on the same scale as a member’s record.
Overall
from 6 statements
Right
Issue · by emphasisLeftCenterRightReadTalks about
The race · California House, district 13 · 7 days out
Adam GrayDemocrat · incumbent · L·Cntr 6 on the record97%Kevin LincolnRepublican · challenger · Right 38 from statements7%638
44 points apart · hollow = estimate, solid = record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
$2.9M
Raised
$1.7M
From individuals
Named donors · gifts over $200
$1M
Itemized · 62% of individual
1,199
Named donors
64%
Itemized from California
By occupation
$443k
$71k
$45k
$39k
$34k
By state
$647k
$83k
$44k
$27k
$18k
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“As Mayor, I balanced the Budget without raising taxes”
“DEI is a cancer to America, and we must remove it for good.”
“In Congress, he will work to cut wasteful government spending”
On the ballot with them · California, Nov 3, 2026
CA Governor · open seat
Xavier Becerra (D) · 96%
vs. Steve Hilton (R) · 4%
CA-1
Mike McGuire (D) · 97%
vs. James Gallagher (R) · 6%
CA-2
Jared Huffman (D) · 98%
vs. Robin Littau (R) · <1%
CA-3
Ami Bera (D) · 95%
vs. Robb Tucker (R) · 3%
CA-4
Mike Thompson (D) · 71%
vs. Eric Jones (D) · 32%
CA-5
Tom McClintock (R) · 93%
vs. Michael Masuda (D) · 7%
Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll
Kevin Lincoln
Candidate · U.S. House · California
Republican · Challenger7%
Party to win · Kalshi
Oct 27, 2026 snapshot
7
Days to Nov 3
vs. Gray (D), inc.
The campaign · in their wordsRead Oct 19, 2026 ↗
“Put our Valley First.”
Plank 1
Securing our border
“That's why Kevin Lincoln will always fight to secure the border, enforce our immigration laws, and restore law-and-order.”
Plank 2
Lower taxes and cut wasteful spending
“In Congress, he will work to cut wasteful government spending, lower taxes, and put more money back in the pockets of hardworking Central Valley families.”
Plank 3
Backing the blue and restoring law and order
“In Congress, he will fight soft-on-crime policies like early prisoner release and reduced sentences for repeat offenders that put our communities at risk.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's site, unedited · kevinlincolnforcongress.com
Where They Stand
EstimateNo votes yet, so this is read from the campaign’s own words.
Issue · by emphasisRead · talks about
Budget and taxesRight 41
Right, 41 points from center
Civil rightsRight 45
Right, 45 points from center
Crime and justiceRight 34
Right, 34 points from center
ImmigrationRight 38
Right, 38 points from center
Housing and techRight 33
Right, 33 points from center
Business and laborRight 33
Right, 33 points from center
EducationRight 23
Right, 23 points from center
The race · CA-13 · 7 days out
Adam GrayDemocrat · incumbent · L·Cntr 6 on the record97%Kevin LincolnRepublican · challenger · Right 38 from statements7%638
Hollow = estimate from statements · solid = voting record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
Raised, 2026
From individuals
Itemized · 62% of individual
Named donors
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“As Mayor, I balanced the Budget without raising taxes”
“DEI is a cancer to America, and we must remove it for good.”
“In Congress, he will work to cut wasteful government spending”
On the ballot with them · California
CA Governor · open seatBecerra (D) vs. Hilton (R)96% · 4%CA-1McGuire (D) vs. Gallagher (R)97% · 6%CA-2Huffman (D) vs. Littau (R)98% · <1%CA-3Bera (D) vs. Tucker (R)95% · 3%CA-4Thompson (D) vs. Jones (D)71% · 32%CA-5McClintock (R) vs. Masuda (D)93% · 7%
All 53 California races →Statement estimate · odds are a market close, not a poll