California U.S. House District 26

The count.

Checking the election sources…

Side by side.

Raised excludes transfers between a candidate's own committees. Shares are of that total. Filings appear in order of money raised; this includes primary candidates who are no longer running.

Who spent from outside.

The largest independent spenders in this race, summed from each candidate's five largest spenders on each side.

• PROTECT PROGRESSSuper PACSpent mainly in primaries$366K for Jacqui Irwin V
• CLIMATE HAWKS VOTE POLITICAL ACTIONSuper PAC$6,437 for Chris Espinosa

Each campaign.

• Jacqui Irwin VFEC filing: Jacqui Irwin V · H6CA26266 ↗

  Raised

  $1.2M

  Spent

  $713K

  Cash on hand

  $458K

  Debts

  $8,000

  • Individuals 73% $860K
  • PACs & other committees 26% $299K
  • Other receipts 1.0% $12K

  Campaign totals through Oct 14, 2026.

  Outside groups: $366K supporting · $0 opposing

  Biggest spenders supporting

  1. PROTECT PROGRESSSuper PACSpent mainly in primaries $366K

  Largest direct PAC contributions

  1. INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUEUnion PAC · International Association Of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail And Transportation Workers $10K
  2. INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL NO. 12 FEDERAL PACUnion PAC · International Union Of Operating Engineers Local No. 12 $10K
  3. ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC with no sponsoring organization $10K

  Where the money went $525K in itemized spending

  These itemized payments cover $525K of the $713K the campaign reported spending through Oct 14, 2026. The FEC has not yet itemized the rest in its bulk file, which runs to Jun 30, 2026.

  • Advertising & outreach 46% $242K
  • Consultants & strategy 20% $104K
  • Staff & payroll 6% $32K
  • Fundraising & processing fees 6% $31K
  • Polling, research & data 7% $37K
  • Travel, meals & events 1% $5,730
  • Office, technology & overhead 3% $16K
  • Legal & compliance 9% $47K
  • Contributions, transfers & refunds 0.3% $1,349
  • Other or unclassified 2% $8,032

  Largest payees

  1. MAILRITE PRINT AND MAIL, INC. $214K
  2. HAYMARKET STRATEGIES, INC. $50K
  3. YOSEMITE CONSULTING $50K
  4. GOODWIN SIMON STRATEGIC RESEARCH INC. $33K
  5. GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP $25K

  Paid to individuals: $32K, such as staff, contractors and reimbursements. People who were paid are not named here.

  Payments dated Jan 11, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026, as itemized by the principal campaign committee in FEC reports (120 entries). Every payment on FEC.gov ↗

  Grouped by each campaign's own description of the payment, so the groups are approximate. Payments of $200 or less to one payee need not be itemized, detail filed only as memo entries counts under other or unclassified, and spending by the candidate's other committees or by outside groups is not included. A payment is not evidence of a favor or wrongdoing.

• Julia BrownleyFEC filing: Julia Brownley · H2CA00120 ↗

  Sitting member of Congress · Julia Brownley

  In the U.S. House (CA-26) since 2013 · current term ends Jan 3, 2027

  • Recorded yea or nay on 24 of the 24 key House floor votes captured in Hugin's snapshot
  • 3 committees: Natural Resources, Transportation and Infrastructure, Veterans' Affairs · 5 subcommittees
  • 125 committees reported contributions to them this cycle

  Linked to this filing by its exact FEC candidate ID (H2CA00120) in the congress-legislators roster of Oct 21, 2026. Votes are one key floor vote per bill on bills named in contractor lobbying reports (Oct 29, 2026); committee seats are the roster as of Oct 24, 2026; money counts are FEC reports for 2026 as of Oct 24, 2026. These are what Hugin's snapshots captured, not complete records, and none of them is a score or evidence of motive.

  Raised

  $580K

  Spent

  $732K

  Cash on hand

  $791K

  • Individuals 42% $241K
  • PACs & other committees 54% $311K
  • Other receipts 5% $28K

  Campaign totals through Sep 30, 2026.

  No independent expenditures for or against this filing are itemized in the bulk file.

  Largest direct PAC contributions

  1. SOUTHWEST AIRLINES PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SWAPA PAC)Union PAC $7,500
  2. CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERSUnion PAC · United Brotherhood Of Carpenters And Joiners Of America $5,000
  3. MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERSUnion PAC · International Association Of Machinists And Aerospace Workers $5,000

  Where the money went $385K in itemized spending

  These itemized payments cover $385K of the $732K the campaign reported spending through Sep 30, 2026. The FEC has not yet itemized the rest in its bulk file, which runs to Sep 30, 2026.

  • Advertising & outreach 2% $6,456
  • Consultants & strategy 13% $50K
  • Staff & payroll 26% $99K
  • Fundraising & processing fees 24% $91K
  • Travel, meals & events 9% $33K
  • Office, technology & overhead 12% $45K
  • Legal & compliance 14% $55K
  • Other or unclassified 2% $6,014

  Largest payees

  1. THE STRATHDEE GROUP $100K
  2. GUSTO $58K
  3. TEMPEST STRATEGIES LLC $35K
  4. BLUE WAVE POLITICAL PARTNERS, LLC $29K
  5. NEXT LEVEL PARTNERS $23K

  Paid to individuals: $52K, such as staff, contractors and reimbursements. People who were paid are not named here.

  Payments dated Jan 2, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026, as itemized by the principal campaign committee in FEC reports (414 entries). Every payment on FEC.gov ↗

  Grouped by each campaign's own description of the payment, so the groups are approximate. Payments of $200 or less to one payee need not be itemized, detail filed only as memo entries counts under other or unclassified, and spending by the candidate's other committees or by outside groups is not included. A payment is not evidence of a favor or wrongdoing.

• Samuel GallucciFEC filing: Samuel Gallucci · H6CA26241 ↗

  Raised

  $538K

  Spent

  $519K

  Cash on hand

  $19K

  Debts

  $150K

  • Individuals 44% $239K
  • PACs & other committees 1% $6,000
  • Candidate's own money & loans 54% $292K

  Campaign totals through Oct 14, 2026.

  No independent expenditures for or against this filing are itemized in the bulk file.

  Largest direct PAC contributions

  1. FIRST IN FREEDOM PACLeadership PAC of Richard L. Hudson Jr. $5,000
  2. EUREKA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC of Ken Calvert $1,000

  Where the money went $286K in itemized spending

  These itemized payments cover $286K of the $519K the campaign reported spending through Oct 14, 2026. The FEC has not yet itemized the rest in its bulk file, which runs to Jun 29, 2026.

  • Advertising & outreach 29% $82K
  • Consultants & strategy 30% $86K
  • Staff & payroll 17% $50K
  • Fundraising & processing fees 4% $11K
  • Polling, research & data 0.5% $1,400
  • Travel, meals & events 6% $17K
  • Office, technology & overhead 6% $17K
  • Legal & compliance 3% $9,400
  • Contributions, transfers & refunds 0.4% $1,077
  • Other or unclassified 4% $12K

  Largest payees

  1. HARRIS MEDIA $63K
  2. ORISA PRODUCTIONS $26K
  3. MEZA MARKETING & MANAGEMENT $24K
  4. LYON PREMIER STRATEGIC $18K
  5. REFLECTIVE $13K

  Paid to individuals: $84K, such as staff, contractors and reimbursements. People who were paid are not named here.

  Payments dated Apr 3, 2025 to Jun 29, 2026, as itemized by the principal campaign committee in FEC reports (122 entries). Every payment on FEC.gov ↗

  Grouped by each campaign's own description of the payment, so the groups are approximate. Payments of $200 or less to one payee need not be itemized, detail filed only as memo entries counts under other or unclassified, and spending by the candidate's other committees or by outside groups is not included. A payment is not evidence of a favor or wrongdoing.

• Chris EspinosaFEC filing: Chris Espinosa · H6CA26308 ↗

  Raised

  $131K

  Spent

  $131K

  Cash on hand

  $0

  • Individuals 82% $108K
  • PACs & other committees 0.3% $349
  • Candidate's own money & loans 18% $23K
  • Other receipts <0.1% $31

  Campaign totals through Aug 19, 2026.

  Outside groups: $6,437 supporting · $0 opposing

  Biggest spenders supporting

  1. CLIMATE HAWKS VOTE POLITICAL ACTIONSuper PAC $6,437

  Where the money went $129K in itemized spending

  • Advertising & outreach 23% $29K
  • Consultants & strategy 25% $32K
  • Fundraising & processing fees 31% $40K
  • Travel, meals & events 1% $1,756
  • Office, technology & overhead 5% $6,987
  • Legal & compliance 15% $20K

  Largest payees

  1. NEPTUNE POLITICAL LLC $24K
  2. KATZ COMPLIANCE $9,307
  3. MESSAGESENDER $8,606
  4. STRAIGHT EDGE PRODUCTION LLC $6,300
  5. C2G STRATEGIES LLC $5,741

  Paid to individuals: $49K, such as staff, contractors and reimbursements. People who were paid are not named here.

  Payments dated Jan 28, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026, as itemized by the principal campaign committee in FEC reports (139 entries). Every payment on FEC.gov ↗

  Grouped by each campaign's own description of the payment, so the groups are approximate. Payments of $200 or less to one payee need not be itemized, detail filed only as memo entries counts under other or unclassified, and spending by the candidate's other committees or by outside groups is not included. A payment is not evidence of a favor or wrongdoing.

• Michael S KoslowFEC filing: Michael S Koslow · H4CA26162 ↗

  Raised

  $88K

  Spent

  $99K

  Cash on hand

  $0

  • Individuals 77% $68K
  • Candidate's own money & loans 23% $20K

  Campaign totals through Jun 24, 2026.

  No independent expenditures for or against this filing are itemized in the bulk file.

  Where the money went $96K in itemized spending

  • Advertising & outreach 14% $13K
  • Consultants & strategy 39% $38K
  • Fundraising & processing fees 4% $3,715
  • Travel, meals & events 10% $9,234
  • Office, technology & overhead 10% $9,611
  • Legal & compliance 18% $17K
  • Contributions, transfers & refunds 0.7% $650
  • Other or unclassified 5% $4,644

  Largest payees

  1. GABRIEL STANDARD LLC $18K
  2. THE KAL GROUP, INC. $7,370
  3. REBEL RED MANAGEMENT $6,700
  4. COGS SOUTH SIGNS $5,532
  5. INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS: POLITICAL $5,400

  Paid to individuals: $37K, such as staff, contractors and reimbursements. People who were paid are not named here.

  Payments dated Jan 3, 2025 to Jun 24, 2026, as itemized by the principal campaign committee in FEC reports (121 entries). Every payment on FEC.gov ↗

  Grouped by each campaign's own description of the payment, so the groups are approximate. Payments of $200 or less to one payee need not be itemized, detail filed only as memo entries counts under other or unclassified, and spending by the candidate's other committees or by outside groups is not included. A payment is not evidence of a favor or wrongdoing.

• Sonia Devgan-KackerFEC filing: Sonia Devgan-Kacker · H6CA26316 ↗

  Raised

  $78K

  Spent

  $70K

  Cash on hand

  $3,675

  • Individuals 85% $67K
  • Candidate's own money & loans 10% $7,766
  • Other receipts 5% $3,836

  Campaign totals through Sep 30, 2026.

  No independent expenditures for or against this filing are itemized in the bulk file.

  Where the money went $64K in itemized spending

  • Advertising & outreach 48% $31K
  • Fundraising & processing fees 7% $4,451
  • Travel, meals & events 5% $3,054
  • Office, technology & overhead 4% $2,806
  • Legal & compliance 7% $4,290
  • Contributions, transfers & refunds 7% $4,320
  • Other or unclassified 22% $14K

  Largest payees

  1. DR. SONIA FOR CONGRESS $10K
  2. THE ACORN NEWSPAPERS $9,187
  3. WESTLAKE VILLAGE URGENT CARE $3,826
  4. TEXTING FOR LESS $3,757
  5. NATIONAL PEN $3,751

  Paid to individuals: $28K, such as staff, contractors and reimbursements. People who were paid are not named here.

  Payments dated Feb 22, 2026 to Jun 29, 2026, as itemized by the principal campaign committee in FEC reports (60 entries). Every payment on FEC.gov ↗

  Grouped by each campaign's own description of the payment, so the groups are approximate. Payments of $200 or less to one payee need not be itemized, detail filed only as memo entries counts under other or unclassified, and spending by the candidate's other committees or by outside groups is not included. A payment is not evidence of a favor or wrongdoing.

• William ScottFEC filing: William Scott · H6CA26258 ↗

  Raised

  $30K

  Spent

  $4,315

  Cash on hand

  $0

  • Individuals 36% $11K
  • Candidate's own money & loans 51% $15K
  • Other receipts 13% $3,858

  Campaign totals through Oct 14, 2026.

  No independent expenditures for or against this filing are itemized in the bulk file.

  Where the money went $4,280 in itemized spending

  • Advertising & outreach 25% $1,075
  • Other or unclassified 75% $3,205

  Paid to individuals: $4,280, such as staff, contractors and reimbursements. People who were paid are not named here.

  Payments dated Feb 10, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026, as itemized by the principal campaign committee in FEC reports (5 entries). Every payment on FEC.gov ↗

  Grouped by each campaign's own description of the payment, so the groups are approximate. Payments of $200 or less to one payee need not be itemized, detail filed only as memo entries counts under other or unclassified, and spending by the candidate's other committees or by outside groups is not included. A payment is not evidence of a favor or wrongdoing.

Also registered for this seat, with no campaign summary or outside spending in the bulk file: Daniel Miller, Jonathan Wagoner, Kyle Alexander Langford, Kyle Rohrbach, Crystal Golden, Liam Andres Hernandez.