# Kevin Lincoln

> Kevin Lincoln is a former Mayor of Stockton and Afro-Latino Marine veteran who is the Republican nominee for California's 13th Congressional District, challenging incumbent Democratic Rep. Adam Gray.

## Key facts

- Party: Republican
- Office sought: U.S. House of Representatives
- Current office: Former Mayor of Stockton
- State: CA
- District: 13
- Race: California's 13th Congressional District 2026
- Incumbent status: challenger
- Residence: Stockton, CA
- Race rating: Leans Democratic
- Campaign website: https://www.lincolnforcongress.com

## Biography

Kevin Lincoln II is an Afro-Latino Marine veteran and former Mayor of Stockton, California. He is the Republican nominee for California's 13th Congressional District, challenging Democratic incumbent Rep. Adam Gray. Cook Political Report described him as Republicans' preferred candidate for the race.

## Background

- Professional background: Former Mayor of Stockton; Marine veteran
- Public service: Mayor of Stockton
- Military service: U.S. Marine Corps veteran

## Opponents in this race

- [Adam Gray](https://transparencyreport.io/candidates/adam-gray-ca13-2026.md) — Democratic
- [Chuong Vo](https://transparencyreport.io/candidates/chuong-vo-ca45-2026.md) — Republican
- [Derek Tran](https://transparencyreport.io/candidates/derek-tran-ca45-2026.md) — Democratic
- [David Valadao](https://transparencyreport.io/candidates/david-valadao-ca22-2026.md) — Republican
- [Randy Villegas](https://transparencyreport.io/candidates/randy-villegas-ca22-2026.md) — Democratic

## Sources

- CA-13 2026 — Cook Political Report: https://www.cookpolitical.com/house/race/481881
- California's 13th Congressional District election, 2026 — Ballotpedia: https://ballotpedia.org/California%27s_13th_Congressional_District_election,_2026

Last updated: 2026-06-15T19:56:05.907Z

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Source: Transparency Report — https://transparencyreport.io/candidates/kevin-lincoln-ca13-2026
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