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Stan Caplan

Democrat U.S. House · District 51 California Challenger
Primary  Jun 2, 2026 (5 months ago)
General  Nov 3, 2026
👤 About Stan Caplan
Stan Caplan is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 51 in California’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, STAN CAPLAN FOR CONGRESS, is registered in IMPERIAL BEACH, CA, with BALESKIE, BRIANA listed as treasurer. The campaign has not yet reported substantial fundraising in current FEC filings. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Sara Jacobs.
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💰 Campaign finance
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🏁 The race for U.S. House · District 51
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Sara Jacobs (incumbent)
Democrat · $1.9M raised
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Michael Bucy
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John-Samuel Etheridge Williams
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4 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.
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Elections 2026 › California › Stan Caplan
2026 candidate profile
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Stan Caplan

Democrat · Challenger
Running for: U.S. House, California 51st district
FEC pending
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Biography

Stan Caplan is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 51 in California’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, STAN CAPLAN FOR CONGRESS, is registered in IMPERIAL BEACH, CA, with BALESKIE, BRIANA listed as treasurer. The campaign has not yet reported substantial fundraising in current FEC filings. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Sara Jacobs.

Compiled from public FEC filings and race data. A detailed profile is being expanded.

FEC filing

FEC IDH2CA51206
OfficeU.S. House, California 51st district
PartyDemocrat

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Also running for this seat

3 other candidates have filed. Ordered by total raised, which is a filed figure and not a ranking.

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🗳 2026 Election

U.S. House — California District 51

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Primary: Jun 2, 2026 (5 months ago)  ·  General: November 3, 2026
Top-two primary — top two finishers advance regardless of party.

Other Candidates in This Race (3)

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Sara Jacobs
IncumbentD$1.9M raised
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Michael Bucy
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John-Samuel Etheridge Williams
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