What party is Mike Levin?

Mike Levin is running as a Democrat.

Is Mike Levin the incumbent?

Yes. Mike Levin currently holds this office.

Who is Mike Levin running against?

Armen Kurdian, for California U.S. House District 49.

Should I vote for Mike Levin?

SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Mike Levin's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

Mike Levin

Democrat · Candidate for California U.S. House District 49 · Incumbent · November 3, 2026

Where they stand

Moderately left, from their votes in Congress (DW-NOMINATE, Voteview). House roll-call votes, 119th Congress.

Source: data · how scores are linked to one scale.

Donor-based DIME score: moderately left.

AI read of their current public record: moderately left.

Issue by issue

Climate & energy

Strongly left

AI-estimated from their own website and Wikipedia article, only where they state a position.

Voting record in Congress

In the House (119th Congress, 674 votes): missed 0.6% of votes, voted with their party 95.7% of the time.

Sponsored 25 bills (0 became law), mostly on armed forces and national security, energy, environmental protection.

Source: Voteview.

Outside spending

Independent groups reported $709 supporting and $4,552 opposing Mike Levin.

For
Activate America	$395
Courage California Super PAC	$156
Givegreen United Action	$86
Planned Parenthood Action Fund of the Pacific Southwest PAC	$33
Planned Parenthood of Orange and SAN Bernardino Counties' Community Action Fund PAC	$29
Sierra Club Independent Action	$10
Against
The Conservative Caucus DBA Americans for Constitutional Liberty · Conservative advocacy	$4,552

Source: FEC independent expenditures.

Endorsements

U.S. senators: Adam Schiff
U.S. representatives: Sara Jacobs, Scott Peters, Juan Vargas
Local officials: Todd Gloria
Labor unions: California Federation of Labor Unions, National Union of Healthcare Workers
Organizations: AIPAC, California Environmental Voters, Center for Biological Diversity Action Fund, Council for a Livable World, Democratic Majority for Israel, End Citizens United and 7 more
Political parties: California Democratic Party, Encinitas and North Coast Democratic Club, Orange County Democrats, San Marcos Democratic Club

More about Mike Levin

Campaign website · Wikipedia · Ballotpedia

Also running

Armen Kurdian · Republican

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Quick answers

What party is Mike Levin?: Mike Levin is running as a Democrat.
Is Mike Levin the incumbent?: Yes. Mike Levin currently holds this office.
Who is Mike Levin running against?: Armen Kurdian, for California U.S. House District 49.
Is Mike Levin liberal or conservative?: On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, Mike Levin is moderately left, from their votes in Congress (DW-NOMINATE, Voteview). This comes from published research, not our opinion.
Should I vote for Mike Levin?: SpectrumVote doesn't endorse anyone or tell you how to vote. Compare Mike Levin's record, funding and endorsements with the other candidates in this race and decide based on what matters to you.

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