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Michael Stansfield

Michael Stansfield

Overview

Current roleTechnical support worker

PartyRepublican

LocationCalifornia

BackgroundTechnical support worker

Notable personal detailsMichael Stansfield is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in California’s 6th Congressional District in the 2026 cycle. He has described his work background as technical support and author. He previously ran for Congress in Oregon in 2018 as a Democrat. In 2026, his authorized committee is registered as the “Michael Stansfield Contra-Zionism Committee.”

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News

AINews Summary
Last updatedJul 15, 2026

Michael Stansfield is drawing attention in California’s newly redrawn 6th Congressional District primary, where early vote counts put him in second place behind Kevin Kiley. That result raised the possibility that Stansfield could advance to the general election and potentially leave no Democrat on the November ballot, though many mail votes are still uncounted and the outcome could change. The race remains close as California continues counting ballots.

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Polls

CA-06 primary: first place
Polling Average
40%30%20%10%0%
8%
36%
Michael Stansfield
M. Stansfield
Kevin Kiley
K. Kiley
Date (Start - End)SpreadStansfieldKiley
Polling Average
Kiley+28.0
8.0%36.0%
EMC ResearchMay 3 - 6
Kiley+28.0
8.0%36.0%

Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne

Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026
Total raisedCash on hand
$17.4K
$13.1K
$8.7K
$4.4K
$0

2026

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2026

$17.4K
$0.00
$17.4K
$1.2K

Source: FEC

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