Politician
Rudy Salas
Democrat · California · ran 2 times since 2020, won 0
FEC candidate H2CA21233
Rudy Salas (Democrat) raised $6.5M for the 2024 California 22nd District race, $631K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $2.6M for and $9.5M against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2024). They lost.
Raised, all cycles
$9.5M
2024, 2022; counted once per cycle
From PAC checks
12%
$1.2M from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$5.8M
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$21M
Spent attacking them
Every run
Each election and its result. Campaign receipts cover the whole cycle and can appear in both regular and special contests; they count once in the totals above.
| Cycle | Race | Raised | PAC share | Outside for / against | Google ads | All money | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | California 22nd District | $6.5M | 10% | $2.6M / $9.5M | $118K | $19M | ✗ Lost |
| 2022 | California 22nd District | $3.0M | 18% | $3.2M / $12M | $51K | $18M | ✗ Lost |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Leadership PAC $386KUnion $256KOther $177KSuper PAC $141KMembership $52KParty $40KCorporate $16KTrade group $2K
- Ameripac: the Fund for a Greater AmericaLeadership PAC$47K
- Chc Bold PACOther$30K
- PAC to the FutureLeadership PAC$20K
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action CommitteeUnionLobbyist PAC$20K
- International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers Political Action LeagueUnionLobbyist PAC$20K
- Frontline USALeadership PAC$17K
- DCCCParty$12K
- Progressive Turnout ProjectSuper PAC$11K
- Fair Shot PACLeadership PAC$10K
- Mainstream PACLeadership PAC$10K
- Jobs, Education, & Families First Jeff PACLeadership PAC$10K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
- Congressional Leadership Fundagainst $13M
- NRCCagainst $7.2M
- DCCCfor $3.4M
- Strategic Majority PACagainst $581K
- Somos PACfor $503K
- Chc Bold PACfor $300K
- Valley Works Action Fundfor $223K
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Rudy Salas's 2024 campaign?
- Rudy Salas (Democrat) raised $6.5M for the 2024 California 22nd District race, $631K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $2.6M for and $9.5M against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2024). They lost.
- Which PACs gave the most to Rudy Salas?
- Frontline USA ($17K), Chc Bold PAC ($15K), Ameripac: the Fund for a Greater America ($15K), Progressive Turnout Project ($11K), PAC to the Future ($10K) in 2024.
- Which super PACs spent on Rudy Salas's race?
- Congressional Leadership Fund ($7.2M against), NRCC ($1.3M against), DCCC ($1.0M for) in 2024.
- How much has Rudy Salas raised across elections?
- $6.5M in 2024, $3.0M in 2022. Receipts are counted once per candidate and cycle.