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2024 general election

California 18th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$2.5M was spent on the 2024 California 18th District race: $2.5M raised by the campaigns, $690K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Zoe Lofgren (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$2.5M

Raised by campaigns

$2.5M

PAC checks

$690K

Outside money

$0

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Zoe LofgrenDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$2.3M
Spent
$2.5M
From individuals
$1.5M
From PACs
$687K
From party
$31
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 30% of Lofgren's money came from PACs

Corporate $254K (37%)Trade group $113K (17%)Leadership PAC $69K (10%)Membership $36K (5%)Union $104K (15%)Super PAC $31K (5%)Party $97 (0%)Other $74K (11%)
FEC record H4CA16049
Peter D. HernandezRepublican
✗ Lost
Raised
$198K
Spent
$199K
From individuals
$192K
From PACs
$4K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 2% of Hernandez's money came from PACs

Super PAC $3K (100%)
  • America Upheld Super PAC$3K
FEC record H2CA18163

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2024 California 18th District race?
$2.5M was spent on the 2024 California 18th District race: $2.5M raised by the campaigns, $690K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Zoe Lofgren (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2024 California 18th District race?
Zoe Lofgren (Democrat) raised $2.3M.
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 California 18th District race?
Equality Project PAC gave $15K to Zoe Lofgren; No Vote Left Behind PAC gave $13K to Zoe Lofgren; American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Political Action Committee gave $10K to Zoe Lofgren.