2024 general election
California 47th District
The candidate who raised the most money won.
$29M was spent on the 2024 California 47th District race: $11M raised by the campaigns, $1.6M of it from PACs, plus $18M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Dave Min (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Total money
$29M
Raised by campaigns
$11M
PAC checks
$1.6M
Outside money
$18M
Candidates
Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Dave MinDemocrat
✓ Won- Raised
- $6.8M
- Spent
- $6.7M
- From individuals
- $5.8M
- From PACs
- $673K
- From party
- $5K
- Own money & loans
- $7K
- Outside money for
- $3.4M
- Outside money against
- $3.8M
Who paid: 10% of Min's money came from PACs
Corporate $14K (2%)Trade group $7K (1%)Leadership PAC $158K (29%)Membership $40K (7%)Union $187K (35%)Super PAC $64K (12%)Party $11K (2%)Other $62K (11%)
- American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Committee On Political Education Union$15K
- National Union of Healthcare Workers Federal Committee On Political Education Union$12K
- Frontline USA Leadership PAC$12K
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union$10K
- Truth to Power Leadership PAC$10K
- United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Union$10K
- National Education Association Corporate$10K
- American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO Union$10K
Biggest outside spenders
- Club for Growth Action · $2.1M attacking
- Win It Back PAC · $1.2M attacking
- House Majority PAC · $907K supporting
- Lcv Victory Fund · $668K supporting
- Everytown for Gun Safety Victory Fund (Everytown Victory Fund) · $560K supporting
Scott BaughRepublican
✗ Lost- Raised
- $4.5M
- Spent
- $4.5M
- From individuals
- $3.0M
- From PACs
- $951K
- From party
- $5K
- Own money & loans
- $37K
- Outside money for
- $1.6M
- Outside money against
- $8.9M
Who paid: 21% of Baugh's money came from PACs
Corporate $46K (12%)Trade group $21K (5%)Leadership PAC $192K (50%)Membership $42K (11%)Super PAC $24K (6%)Party $5K (1%)Other $55K (14%)
- Club for Growth Membership$29K
- Calvert Victory Fund Leadership PAC$10K
- Cole Combined Committee Leadership PAC$10K
- Protect the House 2024 Super PAC$10K
- Hern Victory Fund Leadership PAC$9K
- Calportland Company Corporate$8K
- Kevin Kiley for Congress Leadership PAC$7K
- Dobson Victory Fund Leadership PAC$7K
Biggest outside spenders
- House Majority PAC · $7.4M attacking
- Savecalifornianow · $1.0M supporting
- For Our Freedom · $555K attacking
- Nrdc Action Votes · $500K attacking
- Americans for Prosperity Action · $486K supporting
Questions people ask
- How much money was spent on the 2024 California 47th District race?
- $29M was spent on the 2024 California 47th District race: $11M raised by the campaigns, $1.6M of it from PACs, plus $18M from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Dave Min (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
- Who raised the most money in the 2024 California 47th District race?
- Dave Min (Democrat) raised $6.8M and had $3.4M in outside spending on their side.
- Which outside groups spent the most on the 2024 California 47th District race?
- House Majority PAC ($8.4M), Club for Growth Action ($2.1M), Win It Back PAC ($1.2M).
- Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 California 47th District race?
- Club for Growth PAC gave $29K to Scott Baugh; American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Committee On Political Education gave $15K to Dave Min; National Union of Healthcare Workers Federal Committee On Political Education gave $12K to Dave Min.