Politician
Kevin Kiley
Independent / other · California · ran 3 times since 2020, won 2 · incumbent
FEC candidate H2CA03157
Kevin Kiley (Independent / other) raised $3.7M for the 2026 California 6th District race, $427K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $2.0M for and $3.4M against them (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). They lost.
Raised, all runs
$11M
2026, 2024, 2022
From PAC checks
11%
$1.3M from corporations, trade groups, unions and politicians
Outside money for
$2.6M
Super PACs and party groups helping
Outside money against
$3.4M
Spent attacking them
Every run
Each general election, with the money behind it and the result.
| Cycle | Race | Raised | PAC share | Outside for / against | Google ads | All money | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | California 6th District | $3.7M | 11% | $2.0M / $3.4M | $86K | $9.1M | ✗ Lost |
| 2024 | California 3rd District | $4.3M | 15% | $358K / $21K | $84K | $4.6M | ✓ Won |
| 2022 | California 3rd District | $3.2M | 5% | $199K / $6K | $11K | $3.4M | ✓ Won |
Who wrote the checks
The PACs that gave the most across every run, and what kind of money it is.
Corporate $323KLeadership PAC $282KTrade group $250KOther $130KMembership $86KUnion $53KSuper PAC $34KParty $12K
- Space Exploration Technologies Corp. PACCorporateLobbyist PAC$20K
- National Association of Realtors Political Action CommitteeMembershipLobbyist PAC$20K
- Congressional Leadership FundSuper PAC$20K
- NorpacOther$18K
- Majority Committee PAC--Mc PACLeadership PAC$15K
- Google LLC NetpacCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
- Union Pacific Corp. Fund for Effective GovernmentCorporateLobbyist PAC$10K
- Forever Youth Organization Utilizing a New Generation PACLeadership PAC$10K
- Mvl PACLeadership PAC$10K
- No Nonsense PACOther$10K
- Building America's Republican Representation PACLeadership PAC$10K
- Eureka Political Action CommitteeLeadership PAC$10K
Outside money, for and against
Super PACs and party groups that spent the most on these races.
- 314 Action Fundagainst $2.6M
- Independent PACfor $800K
- Center Forward Initiative Inc (Cfi)for $738K
- Health Care Saves Livesagainst $572K
- A Strong Innovation Economy Requires Strong Ip Protectionfor $463K
- Americans for Prosperity Actionfor $182K
- Morning in America PACfor $96K
- U.S. Concealed Carry Association for Saving Livesfor $81K
- Reproductive Freedom for Allagainst $20K
- National Association of Realtors Political Action Committeefor $17K
The payback
How they voted on their funders' bills
On the 25 key votes where Kevin Kiley had taken $10K+ from the industry with a stake, they voted the industry's way 21 times (84%). Money is PAC checks plus credited super PAC support across every run since 2020; “with industry” is the vote the industry lobbied for.
| Vote | Industry | Their money from it | Voted |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDAA FY2027House · 2026 · 216–212 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $96K | Yea · with industry |
| Stop Insider Trading ActHouse · 2026 · 232–198 | Members who trade stocks wanted nay | – | Yea · against |
| Faster Labor Contracts ActHouse · 2026 · 230–193 | Labor unions wanted yea | $85K | Nay · against |
| Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection ActHouse · 2026 · 216–201 | Gun lobby wanted yea | $3K | Yea · with industry |
| Year-round E15House · 2026 · 218–203 | Agriculture, food and retail wanted yeaOil, gas and coal wanted nay | $160K$46K | Yea · with industryYea · against |
| Farm, Food, and National Security ActHouse · 2026 · 224–200 | Agriculture, food and retail wanted yea | $160K | Yea · with industry |
| Affordable HOMES ActHouse · 2026 · 263–147 | Real estate and construction wanted yea | $84K | Yea · with industry |
| Protect America's Workforce ActHouse · 2025 · 231–195 | Labor unions wanted yea | $85K | Nay · against |
| ANWR coastal plain leasingHouse · 2025 · 217–209 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $46K | Yea · with industry |
| NDAA FY2026House · 2025 · 231–196 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $96K | Yea · with industry |
| GENIUS Act (stablecoins)House · 2025 · 308–122 | Crypto wanted yea | $168 | Yea · with industry |
| CLARITY Act (crypto market structure)House · 2025 · 294–134 | Crypto wanted yea | $168 | Yea · with industry |
| One Big Beautiful Bill ActHouse · 2025 · 218–214 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yeaWall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $46K$49K | Yea · with industryYea · with industry |
| OCC bank merger rule repealHouse · 2025 · 220–207 | Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $49K | Yea · with industry |
| California clean cars waiver repealHouse · 2025 · 246–164 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $46K | Yea · with industry |
| CFPB overdraft rule repealHouse · 2025 · 217–211 | Wall Street and hedge funds wanted yea | $49K | Yea · with industry |
| IRS DeFi broker rule repealHouse · 2025 · 292–132 | Crypto wanted yea | $168 | Yea · with industry |
| Methane waste emissions charge repealHouse · 2025 · 220–206 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $46K | Yea · with industry |
| FIT21 (crypto market structure)House · 2024 · 279–136 | Crypto wanted yea | $168 | Yea · with industry |
| Israel Security Assistance Support ActHouse · 2024 · 224–187 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $28K | Yea · with industry |
| SAB 121 repealHouse · 2024 · 228–182 | Crypto wanted yea | $168 | Yea · with industry |
| Antisemitism Awareness ActHouse · 2024 · 320–91 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $28K | Yea · with industry |
| Israel security supplemental (Apr 2024)House · 2024 · 366–58 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $28K | Yea · with industry |
| Ukraine security supplementalHouse · 2024 · 311–112 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $96K | Yea · with industry |
| Protecting Health Care for All Patients ActHouse · 2024 · 211–208 | Pharma and health care wanted yea | $38K | Yea · with industry |
| Joint-employer rule repealHouse · 2024 · 206–177 | Labor unions wanted nay | $85K | Yea · against |
| NDAA FY2024House · 2023 · 310–118 | Defense contractors wanted yea | $96K | Yea · with industry |
| Israel aid (Nov 2023)House · 2023 · 226–196 | Pro-Israel groups wanted yea | $28K | Yea · with industry |
| Pistol brace rule repealHouse · 2023 · 219–210 | Gun lobby wanted yea | $3K | Yea · with industry |
| Lower Energy Costs ActHouse · 2023 · 225–204 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $46K | Yea · with industry |
| Strategic Production Response ActHouse · 2023 · 221–205 | Oil, gas and coal wanted yea | $46K | Yea · with industry |
Figures are the candidate's principal committees as filed with the FEC, cycle by cycle. See About the data.
Questions people ask
- Who funded Kevin Kiley's 2026 campaign?
- Kevin Kiley (Independent / other) raised $3.7M for the 2026 California 6th District race, $427K of it from PACs, and outside groups spent $2.0M for and $3.4M against them (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). They lost.
- Which PACs gave the most to Kevin Kiley?
- Norpac ($18K), Space Exploration Technologies Corp. PAC ($10K), Google LLC Netpac ($10K), Union Pacific Corp. Fund for Effective Government ($10K), Forever Youth Organization Utilizing a New Generation PAC ($10K) in 2026.
- Which super PACs spent on Kevin Kiley's race?
- 314 Action Fund ($2.6M against), Independent PAC ($800K for), Center Forward Initiative Inc (Cfi) ($738K for) in 2026.
- How much has Kevin Kiley raised across elections?
- $3.7M in 2026 (California 6th District), $4.3M in 2024 (California 3rd District), $3.2M in 2022 (California 3rd District).