SIMITIAN, S JOSEPH
D Β· house
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- FEC candidate id
H0CA15171- Internal id
e52f57f5-34e9-4d06-afe3-cb672de8feb7- Status
- open seat
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), CA-16. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 746,476 |
| People | Median age | 41 |
| Income | Median household income | $175,126 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $96,270 |
| Income | In poverty | 6.5% |
| Income | Unemployed | 4.5% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.511 |
| Race | White alone | 43.6% |
| Race | Black alone | 2.0% |
| Race | Asian alone | 31.1% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 19.6% |
| Race | Two or more races | 13.9% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 35.0% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 55.2% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 13.0% |
| Education | High school or higher | 74.4% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 63.3% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 34.1% |
| Household | Family households | 69.1% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.70 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 33.3% |
| Housing | Median home value | $1,851,300 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $2,809 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 56.4% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 4.7% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 5.5% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 7.5% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 2.7% |
| Health | With a disability | 8.9% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 95.4% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 2.8% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 57.1% |
| Commute | Public transit | 2.3% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 26.9% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $238,861 | $287,645 | $0 | $0 | $-1,900 |
| 2024 | $1,645,811 | $2,167,398 | $48,784 | $250,000 | $1,073,807 |
| 2022 | $140,502 | $18,058 | $570,372 | $0 | $138,751 |
| 2020 | $13,240 | $9,806 | $447,928 | $0 | $9,650 |
| 2018 | $18,230 | $6,618 | $444,495 | $0 | $16,160 |
| 2016 | $3,107 | $7,844 | $432,883 | $0 | $2,302 |
| 2014 | $18,634 | $9,258 | $437,620 | $0 | $16,652 |
| 2012 | $28,170 | $23,084 | $428,244 | $0 | $21,750 |
| 2010 | $483,898 | $60,741 | $423,157 | $0 | $473,774 |
Elections
- 2010 general house Β· CA-16 β running
- 2010 general house Β· CA-15 β lost_general
- 2012 general house Β· CA-15 β lost_general
- 2012 general house Β· CA-16 β running
- 2014 general house Β· CA-15 β lost_general
- 2014 general house Β· CA-16 β running
- 2024 general house Β· CA-16 β lost_general
Committees
- FRIENDS OF SIMITIAN β principal Β· type H
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 20.1%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| D (major party) | +10.0% |
| open seat | -5.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
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Outbound (1)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | principal_candidate_of | FRIENDS OF SIMITIAN | β | candidate_committees |