LANTOS, TOM
D Β· house Β· bioguide L000090
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- FEC candidate id
H0CA11022- Internal id
f947d46e-e966-4293-a259-7e2337fef97d- Status
- challenger
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), CA-12. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 748,393 |
| People | Median age | 38 |
| Income | Median household income | $108,648 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $65,260 |
| Income | In poverty | 12.5% |
| Income | Unemployed | 5.9% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.509 |
| Race | White alone | 35.0% |
| Race | Black alone | 15.2% |
| Race | Asian alone | 20.4% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 23.7% |
| Race | Two or more races | 13.2% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 27.1% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 60.9% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 17.9% |
| Education | High school or higher | 67.8% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 54.1% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 25.6% |
| Household | Family households | 54.6% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.45 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 44.7% |
| Housing | Median home value | $1,019,900 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $2,133 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 42.5% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 9.3% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 6.8% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 8.0% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 3.0% |
| Health | With a disability | 11.7% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 92.7% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 5.1% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 44.2% |
| Commute | Public transit | 11.7% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 28.5% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $5,981 | $972,763 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2010 | $53,125 | $341,882 | $966,781 | $0 | $0 |
| 2008 | $568,664 | $680,778 | $1,255,538 | $0 | $377,821 |
| 2006 | $1,029,426 | $695,538 | $1,367,651 | $0 | $802,637 |
| 2004 | $2,128,480 | $1,190,651 | $1,033,764 | $0 | $1,918,919 |
| 2002 | $354,984 | $937,724 | $95,935 | $0 | $208,966 |
| 2000 | $510,024 | $310,957 | $678,675 | $0 | $347,039 |
| 1998 | $570,695 | $254,400 | $474,608 | $0 | $453,454 |
| 1996 | $246,330 | $591,301 | $158,314 | $273,084 | $168,819 |
| 1994 | $314,688 | $322,016 | $503,228 | $0 | $187,419 |
| 1992 | $499,867 | $601,096 | $510,558 | $0 | $334,531 |
| 1990 | $788,298 | $646,730 | $611,787 | $0 | $597,361 |
| 1988 | $386,453 | $269,510 | $470,219 | $0 | $223,034 |
| 1986 | $299,231 | $325,435 | $353,277 | $0 | $0 |
| 1984 | $638,340 | $289,561 | $379,480 | $0 | $505,221 |
| 1982 | $1,115,101 | $1,120,615 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1980 | $528,677 | $526,110 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Elections
- 1982 general house Β· CA-11 β won
- 1984 general house Β· CA-11 β won
- 1986 general house Β· CA-11 β won
- 1988 general house Β· CA-11 β won
- 1990 general house Β· CA-11 β won
- 1992 general house Β· CA-12 β lost_general
- 1994 general house Β· CA-12 β won
- 1996 general house Β· CA-12 β won
- 1998 general house Β· CA-12 β won
- 2000 general house Β· CA-12 β won
- 2002 general house Β· CA-12 β won
- 2004 general house Β· CA-12 β lost_general
- 2006 general house Β· CA-12 β won
- 2008 general house Β· CA-12 β lost_general
Committees
- TOM LANTOS FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE β principal Β· type H
Recent votes
No votes on file.
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
No sponsorships on file.
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 25.1%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| D (major party) | +10.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Connected on the graph
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| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | held_position | secretary | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | University of Washington | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | University of Washington | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | University of California, Berkeley | β | wikidata | |
| β | employed_by | San Francisco State University | β | wikidata | |
| β | principal_candidate_of | TOM LANTOS FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEE | β | candidate_committees | |
| 2007-01-04 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 2005-01-04 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 2003-01-07 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 2001-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1999-01-06 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1997-01-07 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1995-01-04 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1993-01-05 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1993-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1991-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1989-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1987-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1985-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1983-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1981-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1981-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1976-01-01 | held_position | delegate | β | wikidata |