2026 general election
California 2nd District
Not a real money race: only one candidate raised meaningful money. · Incumbent re-elected.
$1.2M was spent on the 2026 California 2nd District race: $1.2M raised by the campaigns, $438K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Jared Huffman (Democrat) won.
Total money
$1.2M
Raised by campaigns
$1.2M
PAC checks
$438K
Outside money
$0
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Jared HuffmanDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $1.2M
- Spent
- $1.0M
- From individuals
- $701K
- From PACs
- $438K
- From party
- $3K
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 36% of Huffman's money came from PACs
Corporate $78K (23%)Trade group $58K (17%)Leadership PAC $10K (3%)Membership $47K (13%)Union $131K (38%)Super PAC $3K (1%)Party $5K (1%)Other $14K (4%)
- Amalgamated Transit Union Union$10K
- Allied Pilots Association Political Action Committee Union$10K
- American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO Union$10K
- American Society of Anesthesiologists Trade group$10K
- Professional Engineers in California Government Union$10K
- National Marine Manufacturers Association Trade group$10K
- Clean PAC Leadership PAC$10K
- International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Union$10K
Plus 1 other candidate on the ballot with no reported money.
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2026 California 2nd District race?
- $1.2M was spent on the 2026 California 2nd District race: $1.2M raised by the campaigns, $438K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Jared Huffman (Democrat) won.
- Who raised the most money in the 2026 California 2nd District race?
- Jared Huffman (Democrat) raised $1.2M.
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 California 2nd District race?
- Amalgamated Transit Union - Cope gave $10K to Jared Huffman; Allied Pilots Association Political Action Committee gave $10K to Jared Huffman; American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L E gave $10K to Jared Huffman.