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U.S. House, District 51: who gets your vote?

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Sara Jacobs

Sara Jacobs

U.S. House · California District 51

NationalDemocrat

Candidate
Ricardo Cabrera

Ricardo Cabrera

Running for U.S. House · California District 51

NationalRepublican

Sara JacobsCurrent repRicardo CabreraChallenger

Job fit

Sara Jacobs

Other work

  • Congresswoman Jacobs also served as the Founding CEO of Project Connect 1

Ricardo Cabrera

Education

  • Grand Canyon University 2

Top issues

We haven't found stated positions for either candidate yet.

How they voted on top issues

Sara Jacobs

  • Elections that are easy to vote in and hard to cheat → Making it easier to vote (4 of 4 votes) 3
  • What kids are taught in school → Teachers deciding, with lessons that include everyone (4 of 4 votes) 3
  • Fair trade and prices at the store → Free trade and lower tariffs (3 of 3 votes) 3

Ricardo Cabrera

Nothing found for this candidate yet.

Who pays them

Sara Jacobs

Where the campaign money came from4

small donorslarge donorslabor unionsmembership organizationsindustry associationsOther kinds of donors
small donors$153Klarge donors$261Klabor unions$102Kmembershiporganizations$35Kindustryassociations$32KOther kinds ofdonors$19K$1.6M raised
$153,4414Small individual donors
$261,2364Large individual donors

Ricardo Cabrera

Nothing found for this candidate yet.

Checks

Sara Jacobs

Checks run: missed votes

Nothing raised by these checks.

Not checked yet: stock trades

Ricardo Cabrera

No voting record to check yet

Based on current data. May change in a future update.

Sources

  1. Biography | Meet Sara | U.S. Congresswoman Sara Jacobs Of California's 51st District · checked 2026-10-18 used in: Experience
  2. Ricardo Cabrera | BallotReady · checked 2026-10-18 used in: Experience
  3. Congress.gov roll-call votes · 2022-11-04 to 2026-11-04 used in: How they voted on top issues
  4. FEC · 2026 cycle used in: Money