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# Calif. Wine Country May Lose Its Congressman
- URL: https://bevnews.net/calif-wine-country-may-lose-its-congressman/
- Published: 2026-11-09T07:16:12.000Z
- Updated: 2026-11-09T07:16:12.000Z
- Author: Joel Whitaker
- Tags: Elections

Rep. **Mike Thompson** (D-Calif.), has represented Napa and Sonoma counties in the U.S. House of Representatives, since Ja. 3, 1999\. That may be ending this year. 

He trails **Eric Jones,** another Democrat, is the race for the Fourth Congressional District. As of 2:01 a.m. Eastern Monday, with 55% of precinct reporting, Jones has 52.57% if the votes and Thompson has 47.43%. 

 Jones is a populist. progressive, anti-establishment capitalist outsider who paid much of his own fee with his and his family's money