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Jamie Joyce

Jamie Joyce

Democratic candidate for U.S. House in California

Live Odds

Current prediction-market probability for the candidate, updated as market prices change.

Jamie Joyce is trading at 1% to win the CA-12 primary: first place on prediction markets.

Candidate Overview

Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.

Current roleNonprofit executive director

PartyDemocratic

Political ideologyProgressive Democrat

GenderFemale

LocationCalifornia

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BackgroundNonprofit executive director

Notable personal detailsJamie Joyce is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in California’s 12th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. She has described her background as a nonprofit executive, researcher, and activist focused on civic/democracy technology and AI policy. Joyce has worked with the Internet Archive on Democracy’s Library and has proposed an omnibus legislative package called the Mass Accountability in Democracy (MAD) Act.

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Political Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Jamie Joyce’s campaign emphasizes “fair taxes” as part of a broader platform but does not publish detailed proposals specifying tax-rate changes, who would pay more or less, or specific tax legislation. Her principal policy document (the MAD Act) focuses on accountability, AI, surveillance, and democratic reforms rather than explicit tax policy. Available campaign materials therefore indicate support for tax fairness in general terms but do not provide a clear progressive or conservative tax stance.

Latest News

AINews Summary
Last updatedJul 15, 2026

Jamie Joyce is in the news because of the 2026 California 12th Congressional District primary. Early returns show Joyce trailing Rep. Lateefah Simon, with Simon far ahead in the vote count. The race is still part of California’s top-two system, so both candidates are expected to move on to the November general election.

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Campaign Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026

Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.

Total raisedCash on hand
$31.2K
$23.4K
$15.6K
$7.8K
$0

2026

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2026

$31.2K
$8.8K
$22.4K
$1.2K

Source: FEC

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