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David Engel

David Engel

Democrat

David Engel

David Engel

CA-51 primary: first place

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JUN 6, 2026

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Overview

Current roleCivil engineer

PartyDemocratic

LocationCalifornia

BackgroundCivil engineer

Notable personal detailsDavid W. Engel is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in California's 51st Congressional District in 2026. He is a civil engineer and animal rights activist, and has been involved with the animal rights organization Direct Action Everywhere (DxE) in San Diego. He has also participated in local Democratic clubs.

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Endorsements

CA-51 primary: first place

Endorsers of David Engel for CA-51 primary: first place

Blue Voter Guide

Public figure

Blue Voter Guide endorsed David Engel for California District 51.

Blue Voter Guide

Public figure

Blue Voter Guide endorsed David Engel for U.S. House California District 51.

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