2020 general election
California 29th District
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$1.5M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2020 California 29th District race: $1.5M raised by the campaigns, $1.0M of it from PACs, plus $14 from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Tony Cardenas (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Receipts + outside spending
$1.5M
Raised by campaigns
$1.5M
PAC checks
$1.0M
Outside money
$14
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Tony CardenasDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won- Raised
- $1.4M
- Spent
- $1.2M
- From individuals
- $418K
- From PACs
- $1.0M
- From party
- $32
- Own money & loans
- $0
- Outside money for
- $14
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 71% of Cardenas's money came from PACs
Corporate $541K (55%)Trade group $164K (17%)Leadership PAC $1K (0%)Membership $75K (8%)Union $127K (13%)Super PAC $19K (2%)Party $32 (0%)Other $59K (6%)
- Humana Inc. Corporate$10K
- Molina Healthcare Inc Corporate$10K
- Anthem, Inc. Corporate$10K
- Air Line Pilots Association Union$10K
- National Beer Wholesalers Association Trade group$10K
- Edison International Corporate$10K
- Valley Electric Association Inc., PAC Trade group$10K
- Honeywell International Corporate$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- National Union of Healthcare Workers Federal Committee On Political Education · $14 supporting
Angélica Maria DueñasDemocrat
✗ Lost- Raised
- $78K
- Spent
- $77K
- From individuals
- $70K
- From PACs
- $6K
- From party
- $0
- Own money & loans
- $2K
- Outside money for
- $0
- Outside money against
- $0
Who paid: 7% of Dueñas's money came from PACs
Super PAC $5K (100%)
- Progressive Vote Aka Progressive Democrats of America Super PAC$5K
Questions people ask
- How much money is tied to the 2020 California 29th District race?
- $1.5M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2020 California 29th District race: $1.5M raised by the campaigns, $1.0M of it from PACs, plus $14 from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Dec 31, 2020). Tony Cardenas (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2020 California 29th District race?
- Tony Cardenas (Democrat) raised $1.4M and had $14 in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2020 California 29th District race?
- National Union of Healthcare Workers Federal Committee On Political Education ($14).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2020 California 29th District race?
- Humana Inc. Political Action Committee gave $10K to Tony Cardenas; Molina Healthcare, Inc. PAC gave $10K to Tony Cardenas; Anthem, Inc. Political Action Committee (Anthem PAC) gave $10K to Tony Cardenas.