2024 general election
California 50th District
Not a real money race: only one candidate raised meaningful money.
$2.3M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2024 California 50th District race: $2.3M raised by the campaigns, $1.3M of it from PACs, plus $17K from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2024). Scott Peters (Democrat) won.
Receipts + outside spending
$2.3M
Raised by campaigns
$2.3M
PAC checks
$1.3M
Outside money
$17K
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Scott PetersDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $2.3M
- Spent
- $1.9M
- From individuals
- $426K
- From PACs
- $1.3M
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $2K
- Outside money for
- $17K
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 57% of Peters's money came from PACs
Corporate $793K (61%)Trade group $279K (22%)Leadership PAC $5K (0%)Membership $77K (6%)Union $70K (5%)Super PAC $7K (1%)Other $62K (5%)
- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. PAC Corporate$10K
- Eli Lilly and Company Corporate$10K
- International Franchise Association Trade group$10K
- California Dairies, Inc. Corporate$10K
- Amgen Inc. Corporate$10K
- Merck & Co., Inc. Corporate$10K
- Science Applications International Corporation Corporate$10K
- General Atomics Corporate$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- Veterans Aid PAC · $17K supporting
Plus 1 other candidate on the ballot with no reported money.
Questions people ask
- How much money is tied to the 2024 California 50th District race?
- $2.3M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2024 California 50th District race: $2.3M raised by the campaigns, $1.3M of it from PACs, plus $17K from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2024). Scott Peters (Democrat) won.
- Who raised the most money in the 2024 California 50th District race?
- Scott Peters (Democrat) raised $2.3M and had $17K in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2024 California 50th District race?
- Veterans Aid PAC ($17K).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 California 50th District race?
- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. PAC gave $10K to Scott Peters; Eli Lilly and Company Political Action Committee gave $10K to Scott Peters; International Franchise Association Franchising Political Action Committee Inc gave $10K to Scott Peters.