2024 general election
California 12th District
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$2.6M was spent on the 2024 California 12th District race: $2.6M raised by the campaigns, $273K of it from PACs, plus $5K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Lateefah Simon (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$2.6M
Raised by campaigns
$2.6M
PAC checks
$273K
Outside money
$5K
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Lateefah SimonDemocrat
✓ Won- Raised
- $2.2M
- Spent
- $1.9M
- From individuals
- $1.9M
- From PACs
- $271K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $5K
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 12% of Simon's money came from PACs
Corporate $10K (4%)Trade group $8K (3%)Leadership PAC $32K (12%)Membership $33K (13%)Union $120K (47%)Super PAC $19K (8%)Other $32K (13%)
- International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers Union$10K
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union$10K
- National Union of Healthcare Workers Federal Committee On Political Education Union$10K
- Service Employees International Union Union$10K
- Amalgamated Transit Union Union$10K
- United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Union$10K
- International Association of Fire Fighters Union$8K
- International Union of Operating Engineers Local 965 Pef Union$6K
Biggest outside spenders
- Mia Bonta for Assembly 2024 · $5K supporting
Jennifer TranDemocrat
✗ Lost- Raised
- $344K
- Spent
- $333K
- From individuals
- $274K
- From PACs
- $2K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $50K
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2024 California 12th District race?
- $2.6M was spent on the 2024 California 12th District race: $2.6M raised by the campaigns, $273K of it from PACs, plus $5K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Lateefah Simon (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2024 California 12th District race?
- Lateefah Simon (Democrat) raised $2.2M and had $5K in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2024 California 12th District race?
- Mia Bonta for Assembly 2024 ($5K).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 California 12th District race?
- International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers Political Action League gave $10K to Lateefah Simon; International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee gave $10K to Lateefah Simon; National Union of Healthcare Workers Federal Committee On Political Education gave $10K to Lateefah Simon.