Who raised the most money in the 2024 California 30th District race?

Laura Friedman (Democrat) raised $1.8M.

Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 California 30th District race?

United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Active Ballot Club gave $15K to Laura Friedman; Amalgamated Transit Union - Cope gave $13K to Laura Friedman; Women's Political Committee Federal gave $10K to Laura Friedman.

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2024 general election

California 30th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$2.3M was spent on the 2024 California 30th District race: $2.3M raised by the campaigns, $312K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Laura Friedman (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$2.3M

Raised by campaigns

$2.3M

PAC checks

$312K

Outside money

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other

Laura FriedmanDemocrat

✓ Won

Raised: $1.8M
Spent: $1.5M
From individuals: $1.5M
From PACs: $309K
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 17% of Friedman's money came from PACs

Corporate $3K (1%)Trade group $18K (7%)Leadership PAC $25K (9%)Membership $33K (12%)Union $135K (49%)Super PAC $21K (8%)Other $41K (15%)

United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Union$15K
Amalgamated Transit Union Union$13K
Women's Political Committee Federal Other$10K
Pro-Choice Women Other$10K
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Union$10K
Credit Union National Association, Inc. Trade group$10K
International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers Union$10K
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Union$8K

FEC record H4CA30149

Alex BalekianRepublican

✗ Lost

Raised: $443K
Spent: $440K
From individuals: $410K
From PACs: $3K
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $30K
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 1% of Balekian's money came from PACs

Membership $2K (100%)

The Doctors Company Membership$1K
Log Cabin Republicans Membership$750

FEC record H4CA30230

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2024 California 30th District race?: $2.3M was spent on the 2024 California 30th District race: $2.3M raised by the campaigns, $312K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Laura Friedman (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2024 California 30th District race?: Laura Friedman (Democrat) raised $1.8M.
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 California 30th District race?: United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Active Ballot Club gave $15K to Laura Friedman; Amalgamated Transit Union - Cope gave $13K to Laura Friedman; Women's Political Committee Federal gave $10K to Laura Friedman.