Larry Thompson
Candidate · U.S. House · California
Republican · Challenger6%
Party to win · Kalshi, Oct 27, 2026
Running for
OfficeU.S. House
SeatCalifornia, district 32
AgainstBrad Sherman (D), incumbent
ElectionNov 3, 2026 · 7 days
StandingChallenger
BallotDirectory listing
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The district
CA-32 · California
Roster checked Sep 29, 2026. Listed as: Attorney, Talent Manager & '20/'24 Candidate.
The campaign · in their wordslarrythompsonforcongress.com · read Oct 19, 2026 ↗
Plank 1 · campaign site
ISRAEL
“I stand tall with Israel and all Jews worldwide.”
Plank 2 · campaign site
BORDER
“Keep the damn thing closed.”
Plank 3 · campaign site
CRIME
“We need to support our men and women in blue and prosecute criminals according to the letter and spirit of the law.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's own site, unedited. 46 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 9 statements
Right
Issue · by emphasisLeftCenterRightReadTalks about
The race · California House, district 32 · 7 days out
Brad ShermanDemocrat · incumbent · Left 32 on the record97%Larry ThompsonRepublican · challenger · Right 32 from statements6%3232
64 points apart · hollow = estimate, solid = record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
$53k
Raised
$9k
From individuals
Named donors · gifts over $200
$8k
Itemized · 85% of individual
7
Named donors
67%
Itemized from California
By occupation
$3k
$2k
$1k
$1k
$500
By state
$5k
$2k
$500
The FEC doesn't name donors who give under $200, so their gifts count in Raised but not Itemized.
In their own words
“Stop printing money and lower the National Debt by a "minimum" of 10% each year until it's paid off.”
“TAXES: Lower them all, and eliminate some. No taxes on Social Security and no taxes on tips and overtime.”
“The American Work Freedom Act of 2027 ... calls for the complete phase-out of federal income taxes over the next four years”
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
Larry Thompson
Candidate · U.S. House · California
Republican · Challenger6%
Party to win · Kalshi
Oct 27, 2026 snapshot
7
Days to Nov 3
vs. Sherman (D), inc.
The campaign · in their wordsRead Oct 19, 2026 ↗
“I'm "The Sanity Man."”
Plank 1
ISRAEL
“I stand tall with Israel and all Jews worldwide.”
Plank 2
BORDER
“Keep the damn thing closed.”
Plank 3
CRIME
“We need to support our men and women in blue and prosecute criminals according to the letter and spirit of the law.”
Page titles and first lines from the campaign's site, unedited · larrythompsonforcongress.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 50
Right, 50 points from center
Crime and justiceRight 33
Right, 33 points from center
ImmigrationRight 43
Right, 43 points from center
GunsRight 33
Right, 33 points from center
Federal powerRight 28
Right, 28 points from center
EducationRt-lean 15
Rt-lean, 15 points from center
Energy and landRight 26
Right, 26 points from center
Housing and techL-lean 13
L-lean, 13 points from center
The race · CA-32 · 7 days out
Brad ShermanDemocrat · incumbent · Left 32 on the record97%Larry ThompsonRepublican · challenger · Right 32 from statements6%3232
Hollow = estimate from statements · solid = voting record
Money · FEC through Sep 30, 2026
Raised, 2026
From individuals
Itemized · 85% 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
“Stop printing money and lower the National Debt by a "minimum" of 10% each year until it's paid off.”
“TAXES: Lower them all, and eliminate some. No taxes on Social Security and no taxes on tips and overtime.”
“The American Work Freedom Act of 2027 ... calls for the complete phase-out of federal income taxes over the next four years”
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