Race context
John Mcbride is indexed in the OppIntell public candidate file as a Republican profile for California, U.S. House, 09. Cycle year on file: 2026.
Race name on file: 2026 U.S. House - California 09.
Race status on file: discovered.
Election system on file: other.
The indexed incumbent/challenger value is challenger.
The profile was first indexed on 2026-05-07 and last indexed on 2026-05-09.
Other indexed profiles returned for this same field are listed below. The list is limited to the race query for this page.
James H Shoemaker (Republican), Josh Harder (Democratic), Khalid Jafri (Republican), Parminder Singh (Republican).
Source posture
Published claim kinds on file: 1 background claim; 26 media claims; 7 finance claims; 3 controversies claims.
Latest attached source timestamp on file: 2026-08-10.
Filings and votes on file
Finance claims on file: 7. FEC candidate id on file: H4CA09101.
Claim text and source receipts for these records are available in the full research book.
Indexed field reading
John Mcbride is carried in the OppIntell public index as a Republican profile for California, U.S. House, 09. 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 John Mcbride, 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 John Mcbride is 2026 U.S. House - California 09. 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 challenger for John Mcbride. The page uses the stored incumbent or challenger value and does not infer it from the office title.
The FEC candidate id stored for John Mcbride is H4CA09101.
The profile was first indexed on 2026-05-07 and last indexed on 2026-05-09.
The route record for John Mcbride reports 40 public claims, 40 valid citations, and 40 primary-source references, and the latest attached source timestamp on that record is 2026-08-10. Those figures are counts from the route. Claim text and source receipts are available in the full research book.
Published claim kinds with a count above zero for John Mcbride: background (1), media (26), finance (7), controversies (3). A kind whose stored count is zero is left off this list.
The same-field query for John Mcbride returned 4 other indexed profiles: James H Shoemaker (Republican), Josh Harder (Democratic), Khalid Jafri (Republican), Parminder Singh (Republican). That set is the bounded query result for this page, not a certified full ballot.
Cross-reference identifiers stored for John Mcbride: FEC H4CA09101; Other irs-990:_run; FEC Committee C00846873.
Profile questions
What office is John Mcbride indexed for?
John Mcbride is indexed for California, U.S. House, 09. The race name on file is 2026 U.S. House - California 09. 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 John Mcbride?
The party label on file for John Mcbride is Republican.
What is John Mcbride's candidate status?
John Mcbride is marked Active candidate on this profile. Race status on file: discovered.
Which committee or filing id is listed for John Mcbride?
FEC candidate id on file: H4CA09101.
How many public claims are attached to John Mcbride?
The route record reports 40 public claims, 40 valid citations, and 40 primary-source references. Published claim kinds on file: Background 1, Media 26, Finance 7, Controversies 3. Claim text and source receipts are available in the full research book.
Is John Mcbride indexed as an incumbent or a challenger?
The indexed incumbent/challenger value is challenger.
Who else is indexed in John Mcbride's race field?
Other indexed profiles returned for this field include James H Shoemaker (Republican), Josh Harder (Democratic), Khalid Jafri (Republican), Parminder Singh (Republican). That list is the bounded race query for this page, not a certified full ballot.