---
type: Candidate
title: "Esther Kim Varet"
description: "U.S. House candidate, CA-40 (2026)"
office: "U.S. House"
state: "CA"
district: "CA-40"
party: "DEM"
stance: "challenger"
election_year: 2026
status: "statutory candidate"
committee:
  name: "ESTHER KIM VARET FOR CONGRESS"
  id: "C00894915"
ids:
  fec: "H6CA40309"
sources:
  - field: filing
    source: FEC (Federal Election Commission)
confidence: official
tags: [candidate, federal, house, ca]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Esther Kim Varet

Democratic challenger for U.S. House (CA-40), 2026.

## Campaign Committee

- ESTHER KIM VARET FOR CONGRESS (C00894915)

## Source

- filing: FEC (Federal Election Commission)

Federal candidate filing; not yet linked to an officeholder record.