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2022 general election

California 48th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$2.4M was spent on the 2022 California 48th District race: $2.4M raised by the campaigns, $350K of it from PACs, plus $2K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Darrell Issa (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$2.4M

Raised by campaigns

$2.4M

PAC checks

$350K

Outside money

$2K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Darrell IssaRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$2.3M
Spent
$2.0M
From individuals
$1.3M
From PACs
$350K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$200K
Outside money for
$2K
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 15% of Issa's money came from PACs

Corporate $119K (44%)Trade group $51K (19%)Leadership PAC $19K (7%)Membership $24K (9%)Union $10K (4%)Super PAC $26K (10%)Party $1K (1%)Other $19K (7%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H0CA48024
Stephen HoulahanDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$72K
Spent
$61K
From individuals
$71K
From PACs
$150
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0
FEC record H2CA50174

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2022 California 48th District race?
$2.4M was spent on the 2022 California 48th District race: $2.4M raised by the campaigns, $350K of it from PACs, plus $2K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Darrell Issa (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2022 California 48th District race?
Darrell Issa (Republican) raised $2.3M and had $2K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2022 California 48th District race?
Police Officers Defense Alliance PAC ($1K), The Guardian Fund ($902).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 California 48th District race?
Consumer Technology Association PAC gave $12K to Darrell Issa; General Atomics Political Action Committee gave $10K to Darrell Issa; Koch Industries, Inc. Political Action Committee (Kochpac) gave $10K to Darrell Issa.