








Democratic candidate for U.S. House in California
CA-48 primary: first place
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Current prediction-market probability for the candidate, updated as market prices change.
1%chance to win
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleDigital Marketing Executive
PartyDemocratic
LocationCalifornia
BackgroundDigital Marketing Executive
Notable personal detailsEric Shaw is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in California’s 48th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He has run under the committee "Eric Shaw for Congress" and has been listed by election officials as a "Digital Marketing Executive."
The candidate emphasizes improving access to quality healthcare but provides no detailed policy prescriptions on coverage models, Medicare/Medicaid changes, or regulatory approaches in the available campaign materials. Public filings and campaign fundraising pages list healthcare access as a priority without explicit support for specific reforms (e.g., Medicare for All, a public option, or market-based changes).
Recent polling results and the candidate's current average in the race.
Eric Shaw currently averages 2.0%, ranking 5th in this race, 2.5 points behind the next candidate.
Average recalculated from polls through May 8 - 14.








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