Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle
Christy Smith
- Party
- Democratic
- Running for
- U.S. House · California District 25
- Filing address
- Los Angeles, CA (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- SMITH, CHRISTY
- Next election
- Primary March 3, 2020 · General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
California, District 25
FEC candidate ID H0CA25154 · Principal campaign committee: CHRISTY SMITH FOR CONGRESS
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · California District 27 | $3,949,504.79 | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) |
| 2019–2020 | U.S. House · California District 25 | $6,112,638.83 | Withdrawn |
Total raised$6,112,638.83
Total spent$5,943,381.18
Cash on hand$169,257.65
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00
2019–2020 cycle totals through December 31, 2020, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.
Where the money comes from
- Individual contributions$4,728,273.1777%
- PACs and other committees$998,331.2216%
- Party committees$20,000.000%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$5,600.000%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$40,615.221%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$319,819.225%
Self-funding: $5,600.00 (0% of money raised): $5,600.00 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
PAC and committee contributors
197 committees reported giving $1,044,753.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through December 29, 2024. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL NO. 12 VOLUNTARY LEGISLATIVE FUND Company pageConnected PAC$25,000.00
- ELECT DEMOCRATIC WOMENPAC$25,000.00
- CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS Company pageConnected PAC$20,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E Company pageConnected PAC$20,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATIONConnected PAC$20,000.00
- WOMEN'S POLITICAL COMMITTEE FEDERALConnected PAC$20,000.00
- AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICALeadership PAC$20,000.00
- PAC TO THE FUTURELeadership PAC$20,000.00
- NATIONAL UNION OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS FEDERAL COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION Company pageConnected PAC$20,000.00
- PACE OF CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION - LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL CANDIDATES Company pageConnected PAC$20,000.00
- EQUALITY PACPAC$20,000.00
- JOBS, EDUCATION, & FAMILIES FIRST - JEFF PACLeadership PAC$20,000.00
- DCCCParty committee$19,998.00
- CHC BOLD PACConnected PAC$18,000.00
- END CITIZENS UNITEDConnected PAC$17,500.00
- COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA-COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$15,000.00
- UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB Company pageConnected PAC$15,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$15,000.00
- D.R.I.V.E. - DEMOCRAT, REPUBLICAN, INDEPENDENT VOTER EDUCATION (THE PAC OF THE INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS) Company pageConnected PAC$15,000.00
- EMILY'S LISTConnected PAC$15,000.00
- PAC FOR A CHANGEHybrid PAC$15,000.00
- POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF THEATRICAL STAGE EMPLOYEES Company pageConnected PAC$15,000.00
- NEW DEMOCRAT COALITION ACTION FUNDConnected PAC$15,000.00
- ONWARD TOGETHER COMMITTEEPAC$15,000.00
- LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$14,411.00
Show all 197 committees
- NARAL PRO-CHOICE AMERICA PACPAC$13,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE Company pageConnected PAC$12,500.00
- AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION - COPE Company pageConnected PAC$12,500.00
- BRADY PACHybrid PAC$12,500.00
- LOS ANGELES COUNTY YOUNG DEMOCRATS FEDERAL PACPAC$11,200.00
- HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN PACConnected PAC$11,016.00
- FRONTLINE USALeadership PAC$11,000.00
- MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION Company pagePAC$10,000.00
- SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- CULAC THE PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pagePAC$10,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- HOUSE MAJORITY PACHybrid PAC$10,000.00
- CHERPACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- SEA CHANGE LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PAC$9,250.00
- PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND INC PAC, DBA PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERAL PAC Company pageConnected PAC$9,000.00
- BEND THE ARC JEWISH ACTION INC. PAC Company pagePAC$7,800.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS OF U.S.A. POLITICAL FUND (LETTER CARRIER POLITICAL FUND)Connected PAC$7,500.00
- BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS IN DIVERSE GEOGRAPHIC ENVIRONMENTS PAC (BRIDGE PAC)Leadership PAC$7,500.00
- PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS IN CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT FEDERAL PAC (PECG FED-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- TRI-STATE MAXED-OUT WOMENHybrid PAC$7,500.00
- SUPPORTING HOUSE PROBLEM SOLVERS - SHP PACLeadership PAC$6,600.00
- UAW - V - CAP (UAW VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM) Company pageConnected PAC$6,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL LONGSHORE AND WAREHOUSE UNION -- POLITICAL ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$6,000.00
- NANCY PELOSI FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$6,000.00
- LOFGREN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$6,000.00
- SHERMAN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$6,000.00
- PETE AGUILAR FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$6,000.00
- JULIA BROWNLEY FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$6,000.00
- TRUTH TO POWERLeadership PAC$5,600.00
- GIFFORDS PACHybrid PAC$5,500.00
- SMART TD PAC Company pagePAC$5,000.00
- UNITED STEELWORKERS POLITICAL ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)Connected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN, INC. PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
- CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
- SOUTHWEST REGIONAL COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT CMTE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS & JOINERS OF AMERICAConnected PAC$5,000.00
- MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTIONHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- MAINSTREAM PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FUNDLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- CAPA21- FEDERALHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- THE US CAMPAIGN FUNDLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- EVERGREEN PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- RED TO BLUE CAHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- PROGRESSIVE MAJORITY PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- TOGETHER WE RISELeadership PAC$5,000.00
- WORKING HARDER PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- DMFI PACHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- CALIFORNIA DEMOCRATIC PARTYParty committee$4,520.00
- SIERRA CLUB POLITICAL COMMITTEEConnected PAC$4,113.00
- COMMITTEE FOR A LIVABLE FUTURELeadership PAC$4,000.00
- COMMITTEE FOR A DEMOCRATIC FUTURELeadership PAC$4,000.00
- DEMOCRATS WIN SEATS (DWS PAC)Leadership PAC$4,000.00
- JUDY CHU FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- ALAN LOWENTHAL FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- SERVING OUR COUNTRY (SOC) PACLeadership PAC$4,000.00
- MAKE IT IN AMERICA PACLeadership PAC$3,800.00
- ASPIRE PACConnected PAC$3,650.00
- CLEAN PACLeadership PAC$3,500.00
- AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL ACTIONHybrid PAC$3,000.00
- KIDSPACPAC$3,000.00
- MIKE THOMPSON FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$3,000.00
- PROGRESSIVE CHOICES PACLeadership PAC$3,000.00
- MCNERNEY FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$3,000.00
- DEMOCRATS RESHAPING AMERICA (DREAMPAC)Leadership PAC$3,000.00
- EQUALITY CALIFORNIA FEDERAL PACPAC$3,000.00
- BACKPACLeadership PAC$3,000.00
- VICTORY BY INVESTING BUILDING AND EMPOWERING (VIBE) PACLeadership PAC$3,000.00
- FAIR SHOT PACLeadership PAC$3,000.00
- LOU CORREA FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$3,000.00
- DEMOCRATIC WOMEN OF THE SOUTH ORANGE COUNTYParty committee$3,000.00
- VALLEY FIRST LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PAC$2,800.00
- INT'L ASSOCIATION OF BRIDGE, STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL AND REINFORCING IRON WORKERS (IPAL) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- MADISON PAC; THELeadership PAC$2,500.00
- NRDC ACTION FUND INC., PACConnected PAC$2,500.00
- CA LUV PAC (CALIFORNIA LEADERSHIP UNITED FOR VICTORY PAC)Leadership PAC$2,500.00
- WEST LA DEMOCRATIC CLUBPAC$2,355.00
- INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS CAMPAIGN ASSISTANCE FUND Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- HOYER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- SAC PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- FRIENDS OF ROSA DELAUROCandidate committee$2,000.00
- FRIENDS OF JIM CLYBURNCandidate committee$2,000.00
- LUCILLE ROYBAL-ALLARD FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- BARBARA LEE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- SCHIFF FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- SUSAN DAVIS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- SHORE PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- BILL FOSTER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- DEMOC PACPAC$2,000.00
- CICILLINE COMMITTEECandidate committee$2,000.00
- JOBS AND INNOVATION MATTER PAC (JIM PAC)Leadership PAC$2,000.00
- SCHNEIDER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- FRIENDS OF DON BEYERCandidate committee$2,000.00
- REMEDY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$2,000.00
- NEW OPPORTUNITY FOR REAL MONUMENTAL ACTION (NORMA PAC)Leadership PAC$2,000.00
- JOINING IDEAS TO MOTIVATE MOVEMENT FOR YOU (JIMMY PAC)Leadership PAC$2,000.00
- EQUALITY CALIFORNIA MAJORITY FUNDPAC$2,000.00
- AMERICAN INNOVATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AMI PAC)PAC$1,500.00
- DOING RIGHT - RESULTS ACTION UNITY LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PAC$1,500.00
- FEMINIST MAJORITY PACConnected PAC$1,400.00
- HOME STATE ADVANTAGEPAC$1,350.00
- CALIFORNIA LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERSConnected PAC$1,000.00
- CONGRESSMAN WAXMAN CAMPAIGN COMMITTEECandidate committee$1,000.00
- NATIONAL WOMEN'S POLITICAL CAUCUS PARITY PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF POSTAL SUPERVISORS PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS STAFF UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- JOHN LEWIS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- SOLIS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- JERRY'S POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (JERRY'S PAC)Leadership PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pagePAC$1,000.00
- COMMITTEE FOR LEADERSHIP AND PROGRESSLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- INDIVIDUALS DEDICATED TO ETHICS AND SCIENCE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- BADGERPACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- DEMOCRATIC WOMEN OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTYConnected PAC$1,000.00
- SYNERGY PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- CASTOR FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- FOLLOW THE NORTH STAR FUNDLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC. VOTER ACTION (ABBV. 'ENVIRONMENT AMERICA VOTER ACTION')Connected PAC$1,000.00
- ARTICLE 1 POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$1,000.00
- KUSTER FOR CONGRESS, INCCandidate committee$1,000.00
- TED DEUTCH FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEECandidate committee$1,000.00
- VISION FOR AMERICALeadership PAC$1,000.00
- NETJETS ASSOCIATION OF SHARED AIRCRAFT PILOTS PAC; NJASAP PACPAC$1,000.00
- HARRY S. TRUMAN CLUB- FEDERALPAC$1,000.00
- LOIS FRANKEL FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- TURQUOISE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- OFF THE SIDELINES PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- PALOS VERDES DEMOCRATSPAC$1,000.00
- BLUE MAJORITY PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- INLAND EMPIRE STRIKES PAC; THELeadership PAC$1,000.00
- HUDSON VALLEY PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- PUGET PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- DEBBIE DINGELL FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- MAKING A REAL CHANGE - MARC PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- REASONABLE INDEPENDENT CONSTRUCTIVE AND EFFECTIVE PAC (RICE PAC)Leadership PAC$1,000.00
- JAMIE RASKIN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- BLUE MOMENTUM PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- INNOVATE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- JIMMY PANETTA FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- PORT PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- JIMMY GOMEZ FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- I GOT YOUR BACK PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- JOSH HARDER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- ELEPACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- ROB BONTA FOR ASSEMBLY 2020Connected PAC$1,000.00
- JOE NEGUSE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- KIRKPATRICK FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- DR KIM SCHRIER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- DEMOCRATIC CONSERVATION ALLIANCE PACPAC$1,000.00
- LUCHADORA PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- A WOMAN'S PLACE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- HOULAPACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- MONDAIRE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- SUNFLOWER SEEDS PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- MORE PERFECT UNION PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- CANADA CRESCENTA DEMOCRATIC CLUBPAC$600.00
- PACIFIC PALISADES DEMOCRATIC CLUB CAMPAIGN ACCOUNTConnected PAC$500.00
- GETTING RESULTS BY ENGAGING THE GRASSROOTS (GREG PAC)Leadership PAC$500.00
- PINGREE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$250.00
- WESTCHESTER-PLAYA DEMOCRATIC CLUBPAC$250.00
- WOMENCOUNT PACPAC$250.00
- MARK RIDLEY-THOMAS FOR SUPERVISOR 2016Connected PAC$250.00
- CALIFORNIA BEET GROWERS ASSOCIATION LTD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CAL SUGAR BEET PAC)PAC$200.00
- DEMOCRATS FOR ISRAELConnected PAC$200.00
- CONSERVATIVE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEEConnected PAC$150.00
- SOCIAL SECURITY WORKS PACConnected PAC$150.00
- YOUTH PROGRESSIVE ACTION CATALYSTHybrid PAC$90.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Christy Smith$1,800,217.12
- Independent expenditures opposing Christy Smith$10,304,824.69
- Company and union communications to members about Christy Smith$20,374.18
FEC totals for the 2020 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.
Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.
- NRCCOpposing$5,496,859.00
- DCCCSupporting$1,647,218.00
- CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUNDOpposing$1,567,534.00
- EQUALITY CALIFORNIA VOTESSupporting$38,089.00
- DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE FOR ACTIONSupporting$32,397.00
- PAC FOR A CHANGESupporting$19,700.00
- SAVECALIFORNIANOWOpposing$16,035.00
- NATIONAL UNION OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS FEDERAL COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATIONSupporting$15,557.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEESupporting$12,415.00
- DEMOCRATIC FRONTLINESupporting$10,000.00
- INDIVISIBLE ACTIONSupporting$5,659.00
- CALIFORNIA LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERSSupporting$5,529.00
The race
California U.S. House, District 25, 2020 · 12 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christy Smith (D) | $6,112,638.83 | $169,257.65 | 2020-12-31 |
| Michael Garcia (R) | $10,140,614.30 | $377,858.27 | 2020-12-31 |
| Steve Knight (R) | $271,421.41 | $0.00 | 2020-12-31 |
| Angela Underwood Jacobs (R) | $262,744.65 | $61,348.96 | 2020-12-31 |
| George Papadopoulos (R) | $135,023.92 | $0.00 | 2020-05-24 |
| Suzette Martinez Valladares (R) | $33,457.38 | $391.95 | 2020-12-31 |
| Anibal Valdez-Ortega (D) | $23,576.80 | $17.01 | 2020-03-31 |
| Mark Cripe (R) | $23,282.00 | $0.00 | 2019-12-31 |
| Robert Cooper (D) | $11,183.18 | $0.00 | 2020-04-15 |
| David Lozano (R) | $8,745.00 | $1,914.21 | 2020-12-31 |
Polling and ratings
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Recent polls
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Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in California (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.
Sources and updates
- Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: CHRISTY SMITH FOR CONGRESS.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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