2024 general election
California 9th District
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$9.2M was spent on the 2024 California 9th District race: $7.7M raised by the campaigns, $1.1M of it from PACs, plus $1.5M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Josh Harder (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$9.2M
Raised by campaigns
$7.7M
PAC checks
$1.1M
Outside money
$1.5M
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Josh HarderDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $5.4M
- Spent
- $4.9M
- From individuals
- $4.5M
- From PACs
- $590K
- From party
- $7K
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $63K
- Outside money against
- $1.4M
Who paid: 11% of Harder's money came from PACs
Corporate $41K (7%)Trade group $52K (9%)Leadership PAC $155K (27%)Membership $79K (14%)Union $147K (26%)Super PAC $20K (4%)Party $5K (1%)Other $75K (13%)
- Frontline USA Leadership PAC$12K
- J Street Membership$10K
- International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers Union$10K
- Let America Vote PAC Other$10K
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union$10K
- National Association of Realtors Membership$10K
- American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO Union$10K
- American Crystal Sugar Compay Corporate$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- NRCC · $1.4M attacking
- National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee · $62K supporting
- Majority PAC · $31K attacking
- They See Blue · $1K supporting
Kevin LincolnRepublican
✗ Lost- Raised
- $2.3M
- Spent
- $2.3M
- From individuals
- $1.3M
- From PACs
- $466K
- From party
- $5K
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $31K
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 20% of Lincoln's money came from PACs
Corporate $13K (4%)Trade group $15K (4%)Leadership PAC $266K (73%)Membership $8K (2%)Super PAC $20K (6%)Party $5K (1%)Other $35K (10%)
- Team Hudson Leadership PAC$13K
- Mccarthy Victory Fund Leadership PAC$10K
- Elise Victory Fund Leadership PAC$10K
- Emmer Victory Committee Leadership PAC$10K
- Mr. Southern Missourian in the House PAC Leadership PAC$10K
- The Eye of the Tiger Political Action Committee Leadership PAC$10K
- American Revival PAC Other$10K
- Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. Political Action Committee (Abc PAC) Trade group$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- Majority PAC · $31K supporting
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2024 California 9th District race?
- $9.2M was spent on the 2024 California 9th District race: $7.7M raised by the campaigns, $1.1M of it from PACs, plus $1.5M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Josh Harder (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2024 California 9th District race?
- Josh Harder (Democrat) raised $5.4M and had $63K in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2024 California 9th District race?
- NRCC ($1.4M), Majority PAC ($62K), National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee ($62K).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 California 9th District race?
- First in Freedom PAC gave $13K to Kevin Lincoln; Frontline USA gave $12K to Josh Harder; Jstreetpac gave $10K to Josh Harder.