Politician
Ritesh Tandon
Republican · California · ran 3 times since 2020, won 0
FEC candidate H0CA17193
Ritesh Tandon (Republican) raised $57K for the 2026 California 17th District race, $0 of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). They lost.
Raised, all cycles
$352K
2026, 2022, 2020; counted once per cycle
From PAC checks
5%
$18K from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$0
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$0
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | California 17th District | $57K | 0% | $0 / $0 | – | $57K | ✗ Lost |
| 2022 | California 17th District | $116K | 9% | $0 / $0 | – | $116K | ✗ Lost |
| 2020 | California 17th District | $179K | 4% | $0 / $0 | – | $179K | ✗ Lost |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Other $10KSuper PAC $10KParty $1K
- Americans4hindus PAC (Multi-Candidate)Super PAC$10K
- Huck PACOther$5K
- Sentinel PACOther$4K
- Alameda County Republican Party (Fed)Party$1K
- US Impact PACOther$800
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
No outside spending of note.
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Ritesh Tandon's 2026 campaign?
- Ritesh Tandon (Republican) raised $57K for the 2026 California 17th District race, $0 of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $0 for and $0 against them (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). They lost.
- How much has Ritesh Tandon raised across elections?
- $57K in 2026, $116K in 2022, $179K in 2020. Receipts are counted once per candidate and cycle.