
Pini Herman
CA-30 primary: first place
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleCandidate
PartyDemocratic
LocationCalifornia
Notable personal detailsLester "Pini" Herman is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in California’s 30th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. His principal campaign committee is registered with the FEC as “PINI HERMAN FOR HOUSE CA30.” He has described his background as combining scholarship, social work, and grassroots leadership, including volunteer leadership with OneLA–Industrial Areas Foundation through Temple Emanuel of Beverly Hills.
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Pini Herman is in the news as one of nine candidates running in California's 26th Congressional District primary. The race is to replace retiring incumbent Julia Brownley, and the top two vote-getters will move on to the November general election. The coverage mainly highlights the crowded field and the stakes of the primary.
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