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FORDE, BRIAN

DemocraticFEC reportedDemocratic candidate · U.S. House · California · District 45 · Election 2026 · ChallengerH8CA45189

Overview

Raised: $0vs $0 2023–2024
Spent: $0vs $1,596 2023–2024
Cash on hand: $220.8Kvs $220.8K 2023–2024
Debts owed: $0vs $0 2023–2024

OpenFEC processed candidate totals through Oct 14, 2026, across every authorized committee; figures change when amended reports are filed.

Raised is total receipts and Spent is total disbursements as reported for the candidate's authorized committees together; both can include transfers, loans and refunds. Cash on hand and debts are the balances at the end of the last report. The comparison is the same figure for 2023–2024.

Race forecast

Rating: Safe D
Predicted margin: D+11.0

VotePredictor forecasts this race between Derek Tran (D) and Chuong Vo (R) as of November 4, 2026, giving the Democrat a 99% chance. Brian Forde is not one of the two candidates it forecasts. No polls of the race: based on the district's lean, incumbency and the national environment, with published race ratings.

The Democrat’s chance of winning

Data

Date	Chance of winning
Sep 25, 2026	94%
Oct 1, 2026	94%
Oct 6, 2026	94%
Oct 10, 2026	94%
Oct 16, 2026	94%
Oct 24, 2026	95%
Oct 25, 2026	98%
Oct 26, 2026	99%
Nov 4, 2026	99%

As VotePredictor published it each day since September 25, 2026, including changes to its model.

Forecast by VotePredictor , updated daily. Its probabilities stay between 1% and 99%; no race is called before it is decided.

Compliance review · No open linked indicators

Automated review indicators, not findings of a violation. Exact reported records are linked; identity is not independently verified. Reported lobbyist-bundling disclosures are not counted as issues.

Latest cycle-wide scan: Oct 18, 2026 · Index refreshed: Oct 18, 2026. Coverage is limited to loaded records and implemented checks.

Scan coverage and freshness

Receipt eligibility: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).
Integrity: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check succeeded (Oct 18, 2026).
Fundraising patterns: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).

No open indicators are linked in the published index. This is not a compliance clearance.

Across the cycle, some findings could not be linked safely to entities; ambiguous identities are withheld.

Candidate & race

Office & constituency: U.S. House · California · District 45
Reported party: Democratic
Election year: 2026
Race status: Challenger
Candidate status: Not yet a statutory candidate
Principal campaign committee: BRIAN FORDE FOR CONGRESS (C00650911)

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2025–2026 election cycle · dated records

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Records

Registration

Office sought: U.S. House
State / district: California · District 45
Party affiliation: Democratic
Race status: Challenger
Candidate status: Not yet a statutory candidate
Election year: 2026
Registration snapshot cycle: 2025–2026
Cycles loaded: 2026, 2024
Registered address: 2913 EL CAMINO REAL · #616 · TUSTIN, California, 92782
Compliance screening: View review flags

Relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Registration evidence · 2025–2026

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BRIAN FORDE FOR CONGRESSC00650911 Authorized candidateFORDE, BRIANH8CA45189
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
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Filings

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Reconciliation

Coverage: Jan 1, 2025 to Oct 14, 2026
Contribution refunds: $0
Debts owed by committees: $0
Last report: PRE-GENERAL

Source and provenance

Source agencyFederal Election Commission

Local row ingestedSep 6, 2026

Source row hasha8a8c67fb7610f3781e808a71496d2465d1e5022e7477330bb321bcc9c861255

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