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PAYAD, MARICAR

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FEC candidate id
H6CA40390
Internal id
49cad649-7487-4998-8538-fe0517caacc0
Status
challenger

Who this candidate represents

Who lives here β€” American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), CA-40. Source.

CategoryMetricValue
PeoplePopulation753,713
PeopleMedian age42
IncomeMedian household income$134,712
IncomePer-capita income$63,094
IncomeIn poverty7.1%
IncomeUnemployed5.0%
IncomeGini inequality index0.445
RaceWhite alone51.1%
RaceBlack alone1.8%
RaceAsian alone20.4%
RaceHispanic or Latino25.2%
RaceTwo or more races16.4%
OriginForeign-born25.2%
LanguageSpeaks English only at home64.3%
LanguageSpeaks Spanish at home15.1%
EducationHigh school or higher66.4%
EducationBachelor's or higher51.5%
EducationAdvanced degree19.9%
HouseholdFamily households73.9%
HouseholdAvg household size2.79
HouseholdNever married (15+)28.9%
HousingMedian home value$988,100
HousingMedian gross rent$2,640
HousingSingle-family detached59.3%
HousingBuilt before 19400.7%
HousingOvercrowded (>1 per room)4.5%
HousingVacant units3.9%
ServiceVeterans (18+)4.1%
HealthWith a disability9.4%
ConnectivityHouseholds with broadband96.4%
ConnectivityHouseholds with no internet2.2%
CommuteDrove alone67.5%
CommutePublic transit0.6%
CommuteWorked from home21.7%

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Election prediction

Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%

P(win) = 15.1%

FeatureΞ” P(win)
Base rate (historical)15.1%

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.

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