Tom Vo
Ran for California 45th Congressional District · Republican
Lost the 2026 primary
Ballot status source: Lost the 2026 top-two primary on June 2, 2026 · read Jun 2, 2026
Sources (2)
- Lost the 2026 top-two primary on June 2, 2026 (did not finish in the top two) — California Secretary of State — Statement of Vote, June 2, 2026 Primary, Summary Pages: United States Representative District 45 — 'Tom Vo' (REP) 13,643 (8.5%)
- nominees on the California Secretary of State — Certified List of Candidates for the November 3, 2026 General Election (dated 2026-08-27): Derek Tran (D), Chuong V. Vo (R)
The District
What California 45th Congressional District covers
Covers parts of Orange County and Los Angeles County.
427 precincts · District lines: Congressional lines: enacted plan "AB 604 Congressional Plan (2025)" (AB 604, Chapter 96, Statutes of 2025; made operative by Proposition 50 (Election Rigging Response Act), approved by voters Nov 4, 2025); 2026 status: In effect for the 2026 elections under Proposition 50 (approved Nov 4, 2025); Official file https://aelc.assembly.ca.gov/system/files/2025-08/ab604.zip
Results
Certified results for California 45th Congressional District
United States Representative District 45
2024 General Election (precinct detail) · Nov 5, 2024| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derek TranDemocratic | Democratic | 158,264 | 50.1% |
| Michelle SteelRepublican | Republican | 157,611 | 49.9% |
Certified — county Statements of Vote as compiled by the Statewide Database; contest totals compared with the California Secretary of State certified Statement of Vote · Statewide Database
United States Representative District 45
2022 General Election (precinct detail) · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle SteelRepublican | Republican | 113,960 | 52.4% |
| Jay F. ChenDemocratic | Democratic | 103,466 | 47.6% |
Certified — county Statements of Vote as compiled by the Statewide Database; contest totals compared with the California Secretary of State certified Statement of Vote · Statewide Database
United States Representative District 45
2020 General Election (precinct detail) · Nov 3, 2020| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katie PorterDemocratic | Democratic | 221,843 | 53.5% |
| Greg RathsRepublican | Republican | 193,096 | 46.5% |
Certified — county Statements of Vote as compiled by the Statewide Database; contest totals compared with the California Secretary of State certified Statement of Vote · Statewide Database
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for California 45th Congressional District
- Derek TranDemocrat · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
- Chuong V. VoRepublican · On the 2026 ballot
Not on file for Tom yet: Key Votes, Their Money, Advertising, In Their Words, In the News, Reach Them, Polls, The Paper Trail. Coverage varies by state and office.
File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_8ytwbht11.
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