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Lisa Ramirez

Lisa Ramirez

Overview

Current roleImmigration attorney

PartyDemocratic

Political ideologyMainstream Democrat

LocationCalifornia

BackgroundImmigration attorney

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Notable personal detailsLisa D. Ramirez is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in California’s 40th Congressional District (2026). She is an immigration attorney based in Orange County and has worked on immigration and related legal matters, including removal defense and naturalization. Her campaign biography highlights being born and raised in Southern California and being the first in her family to graduate college.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Healthcare

Supports protecting and expanding access to medical care, including concern about loss of ACA subsidies and Medicaid; emphasizes keeping medical care for those who need it most and addressing affordability and access issues in the district.

Immigration & Border

Lisa Ramirez, an immigration attorney and Democratic candidate for CA-40, emphasizes protecting due process and keeping families together while opposing aggressive deportation policies. Her campaign and endorsers frame her priorities around compassion for migrants, restoring legal protections, and opposing what she describes as overreach in enforcement.

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Abortion & Reproductive Rights

The candidate has given statements supporting Roe v. Wade but has also reportedly limited support for abortion access to cases such as rape or incest when pressed. Public campaign materials do not provide a detailed policy position on abortion or reproductive-rights legislation.

Polls

Tulchin Research
8%6%4%2%0%
6%
Lisa Ramirez
L. Ramirez
Date (Start - End)SpreadShare
Tulchin ResearchMay 4, 2026
6.0%
Tulchin ResearchJan 19, 2026
13.0%

Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne

Endorsements

CA-40 primary: first place

Endorsers of Lisa Ramirez for CA-40 primary: first place

Mexican American Bar Association (MABA)

Advocacy group

The Mexican American Bar Association (MABA) endorsed Lisa Ramirez for Congress in California's 40th District.

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Latinas Lead California

Public figure

Latinas Lead California endorsed Lisa Ramirez.

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Riverside County Young Democrats

Public figure

Riverside County Young Democrats endorsed Lisa Ramirez.

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California Democratic Party convention delegates

Public endorsement

California Democratic Party convention delegates backed Lisa Ramirez.

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Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026
Total raisedCash on hand
$467.5K
$350.6K
$233.7K
$116.9K
$0

2026

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2026

$467.5K
$49.8K
$417.7K
$24.6K

Source: FEC

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