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Democrat
Mantosh Kumar

Mantosh Kumar

Overview

Current roleStrategic business advisor

PartyDemocratic

Political ideologyProgressive Democrat

LocationCalifornia

BackgroundStrategic business advisor

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Notable personal detailsMantosh Kumar is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in California’s 15th Congressional District in the 2026 cycle. He has described himself as a strategic business advisor and is running on issues including affordable housing, universal healthcare, and economic opportunity. His principal campaign committee is Mantosh Kumar for Congress.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Supports targeted tax relief for low- and middle-income households (property tax circuit-breaker and refundable renter tax credit), higher corporate accountability and new taxes on companies that automate jobs (an "AI Displacement Tax" to fund worker transition), and policies to shift corporate compensation and increase the taxable base to fund expanded social programs such as single-payer healthcare and broad retraining programs.

Healthcare

Supports implementing universal healthcare via a single-payer system and specifically endorses passage of Medicare for All (citing H.R.3069 / S.1506) as the solution to ensure coverage for all and eliminate private insurance for core benefits.

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Climate & Energy

Mantosh Kumar has opposed utility actions that would reduce California’s solar programs and has pushed back against local utility rate hikes, but he has not published a clear, comprehensive climate or energy policy on his campaign site or in major public statements. Available public materials show supportive action for local renewable programs and utility accountability but do not specify positions on national climate targets, fossil fuel phase-out, carbon pricing, or large-scale clean energy legislation.

Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026
Total raisedCash on hand
$22.1K
$16.5K
$11.0K
$5.5K
$0

2026

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2026

$22.1K
$10.2K
$11.8K
$696.67

Source: FEC

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