Race context

Brad Sherman is indexed in the OppIntell public candidate file as a Democratic profile for California, U.S. House, 32. Cycle year on file: 2026.

Race name on file: 2026 U.S. House - California 32.

Race status on file: discovered.

Election system on file: other.

The indexed incumbent/challenger value is incumbent.

The profile was first indexed on 2026-05-05 and last indexed on 2026-10-06.

Other indexed profiles returned for this same field are listed below. The list is limited to the race query for this page.

Anna Wilding (Democratic), Christopher Ahuja (Democratic), David Brown (Democratic), Dory Benami (Democratic), Douglas Smith (Nonpartisan), Jake Levine (Democratic), Jake Rakov (Democratic), Josh Sautter (Democratic).

Source posture

Published claim kinds on file: 42 background claims; 6 positions claims; 17 statements claims; 46 media claims; 3 finance claims; 5625 votes claims; 2 controversies claims; 2 federal court records claims; 2871 other sourced notes claims; 1 ideology claim.

Latest attached source timestamp on file: 2026-10-06.

Filings and votes on file

The profile record reports 5625 vote claims. Claim text for that kind was not in the rows returned for this page.

Finance claims on file: 3. 0 are quoted above. FEC candidate id on file: H6CA24113.

Indexed field reading

Brad Sherman is carried in the OppIntell public index as a Democratic profile for California, U.S. House, 32. The party label, office, and state on this page are the values stored on the profile. Empty fields are left off rather than filled with a guess.

The cycle year 2026 is stored for Brad Sherman, and the candidate status stored on the profile is Active candidate. This page uses that status label and does not invent a ballot position from it.

The race title stored for Brad Sherman is 2026 U.S. House - California 32. The race status stored beside that title is discovered. Both are indexed fields from the profile record.

The election system value stored for this profile is other. It is shown because that value is present on the record.

The indexed incumbent/challenger value is incumbent for Brad Sherman. The page uses the stored incumbent or challenger value and does not infer it from the office title.

The FEC candidate id stored for Brad Sherman is H6CA24113.

The profile was first indexed on 2026-05-05 and last indexed on 2026-10-06.

The route record for Brad Sherman reports 8687 public claims, 8687 valid citations, and 8687 primary-source references, and the latest attached source timestamp on that record is 2026-10-06. Those figures are counts from the route. Claim wording is added on this page only when a published row was returned for the profile.

Published claim kinds with a count above zero for Brad Sherman: background (42), positions (6), statements (17), media (46), finance (3), votes (5625), controversies (2), federal court records (2), other sourced notes (2871), ideology (1). A kind whose stored count is zero is left off this list.

The same-field query for Brad Sherman returned 8 other indexed profiles: Anna Wilding (Democratic), Christopher Ahuja (Democratic), David Brown (Democratic), Dory Benami (Democratic), Douglas Smith (Nonpartisan), Jake Levine (Democratic), Jake Rakov (Democratic), Josh Sautter (Democratic). That set is the bounded query result for this page, not a certified full ballot.

Cross-reference identifiers stored for Brad Sherman: FEC H6CA24113; Other voteview:119:29707; GovTrack S000344; Wikidata Q672919; Vote Smart 142; Wikipedia Brad Sherman; Grokipedia Brad Sherman; Ballotpedia Brad Sherman.

Social handles stored for Brad Sherman: X BradSherman (last polled 2026-07-01).

Profile questions

What office is Brad Sherman indexed for?

Brad Sherman is indexed for California, U.S. House, 32. The race name on file is 2026 U.S. House - California 32. The election system on file is other. The cycle year on file is 2026. The office, district, and state above are the indexed profile fields.

What party is on file for Brad Sherman?

The party label on file for Brad Sherman is Democratic.

What is Brad Sherman's candidate status?

Brad Sherman is marked Active candidate on this profile. Race status on file: discovered.

Which committee or filing id is listed for Brad Sherman?

FEC candidate id on file: H6CA24113.

How many public claims are attached to Brad Sherman?

The route record reports 8687 public claims, 8687 valid citations, and 8687 primary-source references. Published claim kinds on file: Background 42, Positions 6, Statements 17, Media 46, Finance 3, Votes 5625, Controversies 2, Federal Court Records 2, Other Sourced Notes 2871, Ideology 1. Claim text on this page is quoted from the published-claims teaser and is omitted when that teaser returns no rows.

Is Brad Sherman indexed as an incumbent or a challenger?

The indexed incumbent/challenger value is incumbent.

Who else is indexed in Brad Sherman's race field?

Other indexed profiles returned for this field include Anna Wilding (Democratic), Christopher Ahuja (Democratic), David Brown (Democratic), Dory Benami (Democratic), Douglas Smith (Nonpartisan), Jake Levine (Democratic), Jake Rakov (Democratic), Josh Sautter (Democratic). That list is the bounded race query for this page, not a certified full ballot.