Dr. Richard Pan Receives More Votes Than All Other Primary Candidates Combined In Democratic Party Endorsement Vote

Sacramento, CA — Dr. Richard Pan’s campaign for Congress in California’s 6th Congressional District earned more votes than all other candidates combined at this weekend’s California Democratic Party Pre-Endorsement Conference, demonstrating strong early grassroots support from Democratic activists, organizers, and party leaders.

Pre-endorsement votes are cast by engaged Democratic leaders who are closely following the race and evaluating candidates. The resulting vote signals broad confidence in Dr. Pan’s values, record, and ability to run a successful campaign in CA-06.

“The strength of this early support shows that our campaign is resonating with Democratic leaders,” said Dr. Richard Pan. “It’s a clear sign that people believe we have what it takes to win and to deliver results for the Sixth Congressional District.”

This vote sends an important message to voters, endorsing organizations, and observers across the state that Dr. Pan’s campaign has the momentum and a broad coalition to win the primary. Early pre-endorsement support is a key indicator of organizational strength, grassroots enthusiasm, and viability.

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Dr. Richard Pan is a pediatrician, educator, small business owner and Former State Senator dedicated to keeping California’s families healthy and safe. In the State Senate, he championed landmark child and school safety laws and lowered the uninsured rate among children by two-thirds – taking on RFK Jr. twice after preventable disease outbreaks. A Harvard-trained pediatrician and UC Davis professor, he has cared for underserved children, trained future doctors and co-founded Healthy Kids Healthy Future, providing health coverage to more than 65,000 kids. 

Known for flipping his state legislative seat from Red to Blue, Dr. Pan is a proven fighter who brings people together to get results — expanding access to health care, strengthening schools, and improving public safety. A husband, father, and small business owner, he understands the challenges families face and is running for Congress to make government work for people again, so every child and family in California has the chance to succeed.