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2022 general election

California 40th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$15M was spent on the 2022 California 40th District race: $13M raised by the campaigns, $1.9M of it from PACs, plus $1.8M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Young Kim (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$15M

Raised by campaigns

$13M

PAC checks

$1.9M

Outside money

$1.8M

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Young KimRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$9.3M
Spent
$9.3M
From individuals
$6.9M
From PACs
$1.6M
From party
$5K
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$854K
Outside money against
$19K

Who paid: 18% of Kim's money came from PACs

Corporate $632K (40%)Trade group $231K (14%)Leadership PAC $337K (21%)Membership $124K (8%)Union $17K (1%)Super PAC $91K (6%)Party $5K (0%)Other $156K (10%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H8CA39240
Asif MahmoodDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$3.7M
Spent
$3.7M
From individuals
$3.0M
From PACs
$267K
From party
$2K
Own money & loans
$6K
Outside money for
$92K
Outside money against
$834K

Who paid: 7% of Mahmood's money came from PACs

Corporate $60 (0%)Leadership PAC $63K (27%)Membership $21K (9%)Union $76K (33%)Super PAC $32K (14%)Party $1K (1%)Other $36K (16%)

Biggest outside spenders

  • Congressional Leadership Fund · $834K attacking
  • Democrats Serve · $42K supporting
  • United We Can · $32K supporting
  • Planned Parenthood of Orange and San Bernardino Counties' Community Action Fund PAC · $9K supporting
  • Healthcare for Action PAC · $6K supporting
FEC record H2CA40092

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2022 California 40th District race?
$15M was spent on the 2022 California 40th District race: $13M raised by the campaigns, $1.9M of it from PACs, plus $1.8M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2022). Young Kim (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2022 California 40th District race?
Young Kim (Republican) raised $9.3M and had $854K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2022 California 40th District race?
Congressional Leadership Fund ($834K), National Association of Realtors Congressional Fund ($711K), Democrats Serve ($42K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2022 California 40th District race?
Winred gave $25K to Young Kim; Comcast Corporation & Nbcuniversal Political Action Committee - Federal gave $12K to Young Kim; Kpmg Partners/Principals and Employees PAC gave $12K to Young Kim.