2020 general election
California 27th District
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$1.3M was spent on the 2020 California 27th District race: $1.3M raised by the campaigns, $597K of it from PACs, plus $514 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Judy Chu (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$1.3M
Raised by campaigns
$1.3M
PAC checks
$597K
Outside money
$514
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Judy ChuDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $1.2M
- Spent
- $963K
- From individuals
- $628K
- From PACs
- $592K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $514
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 48% of Chu's money came from PACs
Corporate $180K (26%)Trade group $128K (18%)Leadership PAC $3K (0%)Membership $82K (12%)Union $151K (22%)Super PAC $15K (2%)Party $90K (13%)Other $51K (7%)
- United Democrats San Gabriel Valley Party$90K
- Pricewaterhousecoopers Political Action Committee I Other$12K
- Northrop Grumman Corporation Corporate$10K
- District Council 37, Afscme Public Employees Organized for Pol & Leg Equality Union$10K
- International Brotherhood of Teamsters Union$10K
- At&T Inc. Corporate$10K
- California Real Estate Political Action Committee Membership$10K
- National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors Political Action Comm Membership$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- Aft Solidarity · $500 supporting
- National Union of Healthcare Workers Federal Committee On Political Education · $14 supporting
Johnny J. NalbandianRepublican
✗ Lost- Raised
- $40K
- Spent
- $39K
- From individuals
- $12K
- From PACs
- $5K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $23K
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2020 California 27th District race?
- $1.3M was spent on the 2020 California 27th District race: $1.3M raised by the campaigns, $597K of it from PACs, plus $514 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2020). Judy Chu (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2020 California 27th District race?
- Judy Chu (Democrat) raised $1.2M and had $514 in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 California 27th District race?
- Aft Solidarity ($500), National Union of Healthcare Workers Federal Committee On Political Education ($14).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 California 27th District race?
- United Democrats San Gabriel Valley gave $90K to Judy Chu; Pricewaterhousecoopers Political Action Committee I gave $12K to Judy Chu; Employees of Northrop Grumman Corporation PAC gave $10K to Judy Chu.