David Binder Research
5%4%3%2%1%0%
CA-14 special election winner
$115.9K
AUG 19, 2026
Candidate standings
Live market pricing for the leading candidates in this election.
Overview
Current roleAttorney
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyModerate Democrat
GenderFemale
LocationCalifornia
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BackgroundAttorney
Notable personal detailsRakhi Israni Singh is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in California’s 14th Congressional District (2026 cycle). She has worked as an attorney and has served as a judge pro tempore in the Santa Clara County Superior Court. She has also described volunteer leadership with a faith-based humanitarian organization focused on disaster relief, anti–human trafficking, and social services.
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Positions
LiberalConservative
Healthcare
The candidate lists healthcare and healthcare costs among her campaign priorities and emphasizes improving access to basic needs and affordability. Public statements reference focusing on quality-of-life issues including healthcare but do not articulate specific policy proposals (e.g., public option, Medicare expansion, or market-based reforms).
Immigration & Border
Supports protecting legal immigration pathways for economic needs (including H‑1B visas) and calls for congressional oversight to curb what she describes as ICE overreach, seeking a balance between enforcement and stability for immigrant communities.
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Public Safety & Guns
Rakhi Israni emphasizes public safety and has law-enforcement training background; she has responded to questionnaires that include a question on gun control but does not present a clear, detailed gun-policy platform on her campaign website. Available public materials show concern for safety but do not provide a definitive position on specific gun-policy measures.
News
AINews Summary
Last updatedJun 16, 2026
Rakhi Israni Singh is one of the candidates in California’s 14th congressional district special election. The race was called after Gov. Gavin Newsom set an Aug. 18 special election to fill the remainder of the seat’s current term. The district’s full-term representative will be chosen separately in the November runoff after the June primary.
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Polls
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Endorsements
CA-14 primary: first place
Endorsers of Rakhi Israni Singh for CA-14 primary: first place
Gary Kremen
Public figure
Gary Kremen posted support for Rakhi Israni Singh in the June 2026 races.
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