that Mahmood aired ads undermining Kim by only mentioning her primary opponent Greg Raths, as part of a Democratic strategy to support further-right Republican primary candidates to make for an easier opponent in general elections in November. Candidates Declared Advanced to general Young Kim (Republican), incumbent U.S. Representative Asif Mahmood (Democratic), pulmonologist, member of the Medical Board of California, and candidate for California Insurance Commissioner in 2018 Eliminated in primary Greg Raths (Republican), Mission Viejo city councillor, former mayor of Mission Viejo, candidate for the 45th district in 2014 and 2016, and runner-up in 2020 Nick Taurus (Republican), activist Endorsements General election Predictions Polling Generic Republican vs. generic Democrat Results District 41 Due to redistricting, the incumbent changed from Democrat Mark Takano to Republican Ken Calvert. Calvert, who has represented the 42nd district since 2013, was re-elected with 57.1% of the vote in 2020. Candidates Advanced to general Ken Calvert (Republican), incumbent U.S. Representative Will Rollins (Democratic), former federal prosecutor Eliminated in primary Shrina Kurani (Democratic), engineer and entrepreneur John Michael Lucio (Republican) Anna Nevenic (No party preference) Endorsements General election Predictions Polling Results District 42 Due to redistricting, the incumbent changed from Republican Ken Calvert to Democrats Lucille Roybal-Allard and Alan Lowenthal, whose districts were combined. Roybal-Allard, who has represented the 40th district since 2013, was re-elected with 72.7% of the vote in 2020. Lowenthal, who has represented the 47th district since 2013, was re-elected with 63.3% of the vote in 2020. Both Roybal-Allard and Lowenthal are retiring. Candidates Advanced to general John Briscoe (Republican), Ocean View School District trustee and runner-up for this district in 2018 and 2020 Robert Garcia (Democratic), mayor of Long Beach Eliminated in primary Joaquín Beltrán (Democratic), engineer and community organizer Julio Flores (Green), education administrator Cristina Garcia (Democratic), state assemblywoman Nicole López (Democratic), voter registration professional Peter Mathews (Democratic), college professor and perennial candidate William Summerville (Democratic), pastor Withdrew William Griffith (No party preference) Declined Lena Gonzalez (Democratic), state senator (endorsed Robert Garcia) Alan Lowenthal (Democratic), incumbent U.S. Representative Lucille Roybal-Allard (Democratic), incumbent U.S. Representative Endorsements General election Predictions Results District 43 Democrat Maxine Waters, who has represented the district since 2013, was re-elected with 71.7% of the vote in 2020. Candidates Advanced to general Omar Navarro (Republican), small business owner, and perennial candidate Maxine Waters (Democratic), incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Jean Monestime (Democratic), laborer Allison Pratt (Republican), youth advocate Endorsements