Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle

Michelle Steel

Party: Republican
Running for: U.S. House · California District 45
Filing address: Surfside, CA (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name: STEEL, MICHELLE
Next election: Primary June 7, 2022 · General November 8, 2022 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)

Map of California with the 2022 district highlighted

California, District 45

RepublicanU.S. House · California District 45IncumbentRegistered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)

FEC candidate ID H0CA48198 · Principal campaign committee: MICHELLE STEEL FOR CONGRESS

Cycle	Office	Raised	Outcome
2025–2026	U.S. House · California District 45	$1,252,671.58	Not running (declined to run)
2023–2024	U.S. House · California District 45	$10,730,106.83	Won the general election
2021–2022	U.S. House · California District 45	$7,411,601.19	Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
2019–2020	U.S. House · California District 48	$6,428,812.51	Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)

Total raised$7,411,601.19

Total spent$7,112,137.89

Cash on hand$456,537.21

Debts owed by the campaign$495,002.23

Loans from the candidate$200,000.00

2021–2022 cycle totals through December 31, 2022, 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$4,114,632.1356%
PACs and other committees$1,485,548.5020%
Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$200,000.003%
Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$1,524,032.6321%
Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$87,387.931%

Self-funding: $200,000.00 (3% of money raised): $0.00 given and $200,000.00 lent by the candidate.

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

PAC and committee contributors

409 committees reported giving $1,463,449.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.

NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$15,000.00
NO NONSENSE PACPAC$12,500.00
CONSERVATIVE LEADERSHIP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEHybrid PAC$10,000.00
UBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY PAC Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
THE WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
PACIFIC LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
DELTA AIR LINES PAC Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICI PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE IConnected PAC$10,000.00
NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
ROAD TO FREEDOM CAMPAIGN COMMITTEELeadership PAC$10,000.00
DELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$10,000.00
COMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
AUTOMOTIVE FREE INTERNATIONAL TRADE PACHybrid PAC$10,000.00
THE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
VALUE IN ELECTING WOMEN POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEHybrid PAC$10,000.00
THE LINCOLN CLUB OF ORANGE COUNTY FEDERAL PACConnected PAC$10,000.00
NEW MAJORITY FEDERAL PACConnected PAC$10,000.00
EUREKA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$10,000.00

Show all 409 committees

MAJORITY COMMITTEE PAC--MC PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
MAKING AMERICA PROSPEROUS PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
INVEST IN A STRONG AND SECURE AMERICALeadership PAC$10,000.00
THE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$10,000.00
CMR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$10,000.00
CONCERNED AMERICANS FOR FREEDOM & OPPORTUNITY PAC (CAFO PAC)Leadership PAC$10,000.00
CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUNDHybrid PAC$10,000.00
VICTORY AND FREEDOM PAC (VAF PAC)Leadership PAC$10,000.00
ANN PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
INNOVATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$10,000.00
E-PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
ELECTING MAJORITY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPUBLICANSLeadership PAC$10,000.00
FOREVER YOUTH ORGANIZATION UTILIZING A NEW GENERATION PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
VITORIA PACPAC$10,000.00
NATIONAL VICTORY ACTION FUNDHybrid PAC$10,000.00
NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUNDConnected PAC$9,900.00
EDISON INTERNATIONAL PAC Company pageConnected PAC$8,000.00
ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$8,000.00
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$7,900.00
DELIVERS PACPAC$7,800.00
AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM Company pagePAC$7,500.00
ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION FRANCHISING POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE INCConnected PAC$7,500.00
NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
KPMG PARTNERS/PRINCIPALS AND EMPLOYEES PACConnected PAC$7,500.00
BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC)PAC$7,500.00
AMERICAN RESORT DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION RESORT OWNERS COALITION PAC (ARDA-ROC PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (AMAZON PAC)PAC$7,500.00
EXPERIAN NORTH AMERICA, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (EXPERIAN PAC) Company pagePAC$7,500.00
CALPORTLAND COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CALPORTLAND PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
VOTE TO ELECT REPUBLICANS NOW PAC (VERN PAC)Leadership PAC$7,500.00
COX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC. Company pagePAC$7,500.00
PHILLIPS 66 PAC Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
GET AMERICA RIGHT: COMMUNITY IN ACTION - GARCIA PACLeadership PAC$7,500.00
UNION PACIFIC CORP. FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT Company pageConnected PAC$7,000.00
AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$7,000.00
PG&E CORPORATION EMPLOYEES ENERGYPAC Company pagePAC$7,000.00
UPPER HAND FUNDLeadership PAC$7,000.00
JUMP INTO ACTION FOR CONSERVATIVES TO KEEP OUR IDEAS ELEVATED PACLeadership PAC$7,000.00
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$6,500.00
WALMART INC. PAC FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT Company pageConnected PAC$6,500.00
UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INCORPORATED PAC (UNITEDHEALTH GROUP PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$6,500.00
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$6,000.00
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (A.K.A. EDWARDS PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$6,000.00
SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SYNCPAC)PAC$6,000.00
AMERICANS FOR LEGISLATING EXCELLENCE PACLeadership PAC$6,000.00
LET'S ALL KEEP ELECTING REPUBLICANS PACPAC$6,000.00
STOP COLLECTIVISM OR TOTALITARIANISM TRIUMPHS PACLeadership PAC$5,800.00
PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC. FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA - PRUDENTIAL FEDERAL PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,500.00
ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,500.00
BIG IDEAS CREATE EXCELLENCE - BICE PACLeadership PAC$5,400.00
FREEDOM FORCE PACLeadership PAC$5,400.00
SIX POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$5,250.00
AMERICAN HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('HOTELPAC')Connected PAC$5,000.00
CULAC THE PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
NCTA - THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCTAPAC)PAC$5,000.00
ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC)PAC$5,000.00
AFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
CHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPORATION Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
WINE INSTITUTE PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
FEDEX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
NRCCParty committee$5,000.00
UNITED AIRLINES, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UAPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
LINCOLN CLUB OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA FEDERAL PACPAC$5,000.00
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VERIZON PAC)PAC$5,000.00
AMERICAN PISTACHIO GROWERS PISTACHIO POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$5,000.00
MICROSOFT CORPORATION STAKEHOLDERS VOLUNTARY PAC - MSVPAC Company pagePAC$5,000.00
LOS ANGELES COUNTY LINCOLN CLUBPAC$5,000.00
GAP INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; THE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
WELLS FARGO AND COMPANY EMPLOYEES GOOD GOVERNMENT FEDERAL FUND II Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
TRANSPORTATION INTERMEDIARIES ASSOCIATION'S TIAPAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
CALIFORNIA DAIRIES, INC. FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
REPUBLICAN GOVERNANCE GROUP/TUESDAY GROUP PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
HUCK PACPAC$5,000.00
THE GUARDIAN FUNDLeadership PAC$5,000.00
TOMORROW IS MEANINGFUL PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
LIBERTY FUND; THELeadership PAC$5,000.00
FIRST IN FREEDOM PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PACPAC$5,000.00
IN THE ARENA PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
ABRAHAM LINCOLN PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
STAR PACPAC$5,000.00
BRINGING AMERICA TOGETHER PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
RESTORING OUR NATION (RON) PACPAC$5,000.00
AMERICANS4HINDUS PAC (MULTI-CANDIDATE)Hybrid PAC$5,000.00
SUPPORT TAXFIGHTERS & ELECT EFFECTIVE LEADERS PACHybrid PAC$5,000.00
MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN SERVICE TO OUR NATIONLeadership PAC$5,000.00
LFOD PACPAC$5,000.00
CJS PACPAC$5,000.00
WORKING FOR OHIOLeadership PAC$5,000.00
LEADERSHIP IN SAVING AMERICA (LISA) PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LIFE INSURERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$4,500.00
JAM PACLeadership PAC$4,500.00
POINT ACTION PAC, INC.Connected PAC$4,500.00
AMERICAN GRIT PACLeadership PAC$4,500.00
STAND FOR AMERICA PACPAC$4,200.00
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
NATIONAL STONE, SAND & GRAVEL ASSOCIATION ROCKPAC Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
THE BOEING COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
CSX CORPORATION GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
MEDTRONIC INC. PACPAC$4,000.00
BURGER KING FRANCHISEE PAC Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
SCALISE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
BUILDING LEADERSHIP AND INSPIRING NEW ENTERPRISE PACLeadership PAC$4,000.00
NOVOCURE INC. PAC (A.K.A. NOVOCURE PAC) Company pagePAC$4,000.00
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$4,000.00
BOLD ACTIVE CONSERVATIVES OF NEBRASKA PAC-BACON PACLeadership PAC$4,000.00
RAPTOR PACLeadership PAC$4,000.00
NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION PAC (RESTAURANT PAC) Company pagePAC$3,500.00
HALLIBURTON COMPANY PAC Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
FORD MOTOR COMPANY CIVIC ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
NEXTERA ENERGY, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
EMPLOYEES OF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES PAC Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
ZENECA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AZPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS--PAC OF AAOS Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
FMR LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL (FIDELITY PAC)Connected PAC$3,500.00
NEW PACConnected PAC$3,500.00
SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. PAC Company pagePAC$3,500.00
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AMERIPRISEPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
MAVERICK PAC USAHybrid PAC$3,500.00
GREATER TOMORROW POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$3,500.00
TEXAS REDLeadership PAC$3,500.00
CHAMPION AMERICAN VALUESHybrid PAC$3,500.00
TRUCKING POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS INC. Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
FLUOR CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FLUOR PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
AMERICAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONVENIENCE STORES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY RAILPAC (BNSF RAILPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BENEFITS AND INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS PAC (NABIP PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
SCHWAN'S COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
ADRIAN SMITH FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$3,000.00
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TOYOTA/LEXUS PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (STATE FARM FEDERAL PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
FISCHBACH FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$3,000.00
JAKE ELLZEY FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$3,000.00
TAKING OUR MAJORITY PAC (T.O.M.PAC)Leadership PAC$2,900.00
VALOR PACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
JOY PACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
BAKER PACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
NEW MEXICO FREEDOM FUNDLeadership PAC$2,900.00
TKJ PACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
HONEY BADGER PACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
THE GREAT LAKES LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
CENTRAL NEW YORK PACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
LEADERSHIP AND LOYALTY ONLY TO AMERICA PACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
BOPACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
MVL PACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
PINE TREES PACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
FARMER PACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
BOG-PACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
DREAMAKERS PACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
ENGINEERING THE FUTURE PACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
EL SUENO AMERICANOLeadership PAC$2,900.00
GSL PACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
HELPING EXCEPTIONAL LEADERS ORGANIZE PAC (HELO PAC)Connected PAC$2,900.00
B BRIGADE MAJORITY FUNDLeadership PAC$2,900.00
COACH GUY'S LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PAC$2,900.00
AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,500.00
PFIZER INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
ALTICOR, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ALTIPAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GM PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
LOCKE LORD LLP PACPAC$2,500.00
CATERPILLAR INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CATPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
HEALTH CARE SERVICE CORPORATION EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
AUTO CARE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
HUMANA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
SALEM MEDIA GROUP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, INC. Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
REPUBLICAN JEWISH COALITION-POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (RJC-PAC) Company pagePAC$2,500.00
FAA MANAGERS ASSOCIATION INC. PACPAC$2,500.00
SAP AMERICA INC PACConnected PAC$2,500.00
MICHIGAN SUGAR COMPANY GROWERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
CVS HEALTH PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
TRUIST FINANCIAL CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC (FORMERLY SUNTRUST BANKS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY FINANCIAL & INVESTMENTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
AMERICAN FUELS AND PETROCHEMICAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFPMPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
TEXAS REPUBLICANS UNITED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TRU PAC)Leadership PAC$2,500.00
REACHING FOR A BRIGHTER AMERICA PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
RAZOR PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
METLIFE INC. EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL PARTICIPATION FUND A - FEDERAL ONLY Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
AMERICAN INVESTMENT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
MARATHON PETROLEUM CORPORATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
WINNOVEMBER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$2,500.00
ABBVIE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
DEFENDING AMERICAN VALUES EVERYWHERE PAC (DAVE PAC)Leadership PAC$2,500.00
DO RIGHT BAYOU PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
AMERICA RELOADEDLeadership PAC$2,500.00
ON WISCONSIN PAC, INC.Leadership PAC$2,500.00
TENNESSEE TOUGH PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
OWENS & MINOR, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (OWENS & MINOR PAC) Company pagePAC$2,500.00
DEMAND RESULTS PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
WINE AND SPIRITS WHOLESALERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,499.00
HALLMARK CARDS, INC. PAC (HALLPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
AMERICAN HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,000.00
CITIGROUP INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL (CITIGROUP PAC-FEDERAL) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
INTERNATIONAL PAPER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (IP-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
AMERICAN FINANCIAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
ALTRIA GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ALTRIAPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
POWERPAC OF THE EDISON ELECTRIC INSTITUTE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (EXXONMOBIL PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
AIRCRAFT OWNERS AND PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BEET SUGAR COOPERATIVE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
HOLLAND & KNIGHT COMMITTEE FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENTPAC$2,000.00
ZURICH HOLDING COMPANY OF AMERICA INC. COMMITTEE FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT (Z-PAC, ZURICH PAC)PAC$2,000.00
I.P.H.F.H.A. INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE INC.Connected PAC$2,000.00
ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (RAILPAC)Connected PAC$2,000.00
EXPRESS SERVICES INC PACPAC$2,000.00
YUM BRANDS INC. GOOD GOVERNMENT FUNDPAC$2,000.00
US ONCOLOGY INC. NETWORK POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$2,000.00
T-MOBILE US, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (T-PAC)Connected PAC$2,000.00
PROSPERITY ACTION, INC.Leadership PAC$2,000.00
ROCK HOLDINGS INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
CONSERVATIVE OPPURTUNITY LEADERSHIP AND ENTERPRISE PAC (COLE PAC)Leadership PAC$2,000.00
THE GRANT THORNTON LLP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
VERN BUCHANAN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
GOOGLE LLC NETPAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
MOLINA HEALTHCARE, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
MCCLINTOCK FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
FINSECA PACPAC$2,000.00
BLAINE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
BUCSHON FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
AUSTIN SCOTT FOR CONGRESS INCCandidate committee$2,000.00
BRETTPAC-THE LEADERSHIP PAC OF U.S.REPRESENATIVE BRETT GUTHRIELeadership PAC$2,000.00
LEADERSHIP FOR AMERICA TODAY TOMORROW AND ALWAYS PACPAC$2,000.00
AMODEI FOR NEVADACandidate committee$2,000.00
DAVID ROUZER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
META PLATFORMS, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
JASON SMITH FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
EMMER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
DR. BRIAN BABIN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
GLENN GROTHMAN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
LAHOOD FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
CONSERVATIVE PROMISES PACPAC$2,000.00
SALT CITY PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
MIKE JOHNSON FOR LOUISIANACandidate committee$2,000.00
RWA FUND, INC.Leadership PAC$2,000.00
DAVID PAC DELIVERING AMERICAN VALUES IN DCLeadership PAC$2,000.00
AMERICAN REVIVAL PACPAC$2,000.00
UTAH FIRST PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
BALDERSON FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
YOUNG KIM FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
WILLIAM TIMMONS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
DELIVER. EXCEL. BELIEVE. PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
ASHLEY HINSON FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
VICTORIA SPARTZ FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
FAVIR PAC (FRANCE ADVOCATES FOR VETS AND INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS PAC)Leadership PAC$2,000.00
MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
ENERGY MARKETERS OF AMERICA SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE PAC (EMA SBC PAC)Connected PAC$1,500.00
NATIONAL RETAIL FEDERATION RETAILPACConnected PAC$1,500.00
MERCK & CO., INC., EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MERCK PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
MCKESSON CORPORATION EMPLOYEES POLITICAL FUNDConnected PAC$1,500.00
RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE AKA RETAIL LEADERS PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
AMALGAMATED SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
DAVITA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DAPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
GRIDIRON-PACPAC$1,500.00
NOSSAMAN LLP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NOSSAMAN PAC)PAC$1,500.00
PRO-ISRAEL AMERICA PACConnected PAC$1,500.00
BYRON DONALDS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,500.00
START RISING PACLeadership PAC$1,500.00
FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
AMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
SEMPRA ENERGY EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE- FEDERALPAC$1,000.00
JOHNSON & JOHNSON POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
FLORIDA SUGAR CANE LEAGUE PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
AMERICAN BAKERS ASSOCIATION AMERICAN BAKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
NATIONAL COTTON COUNCIL OF AMERICA COMMITTEE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COTTON Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
AMERICAN WATERWAYS OPERATORS-PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
NATIONAL LUMBER AND BUILDING MATERIAL DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (LUDPAC)PAC$1,000.00
METLIFE INC. EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL PARTICIPATION FUND A Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
REYNOLDS AMERICAN INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; RAI PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
THE KROGER CO. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
MCDONALDS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
AMERICAN SUGAR CANE LEAGUE OF USA INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PAC (US CHAMBER PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
THE AMERICAN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AOTPAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
TARGET CORPORATION CITIZENS POLITICAL FORUM (TARGETCITIZENS POLITICAL FORUM) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
AMERICAN BEVERAGE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA AMERICAN BEVERAGE PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
NATIONAL FISHERIES INSTITUTE (FISHPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
RITE AID CORPORATION PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
AMERICA'S HEALTH INSURANCE PLANS, INC. PAC (AHIP PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
AMERICAN AIRLINES INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
U.S. ISRAEL PAC (USI PAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
EXELON CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
WALGREEN CO PAC (WALGREENSPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE SUGAR PAC (MDSPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
AMERICAN SUPPLY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$1,000.00
THE HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. PAC (AKA THE HARTFORD ADVOCATES FUND) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
FEDERAL BIPARTISAN VOLUNTARY PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE OF THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. (PNC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
TWDC ENTERPRISES 18 CORP. EMPLOYEES PAC AKA 'THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY EMPLOYEES PAC' OR 'DISNEY PAC' Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF SHOPPING CENTERS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICSC PAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
OPPORTUNITY AND RESPONSIBILITY RESTORED IN OUR NATION PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
IPAA WILDCATTERS FUNDConnected PAC$1,000.00
AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
CITIZENS UNITED POLITICAL VICTORY FUND Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION VOLUNTARY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
COZEN O'CONNOR POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
SWISHER INTERNATIONAL INC PAC FUND Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
ROBERT ADERHOLT FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
NATIONAL BUSINESS AVIATION ASSOCIATION INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NBAA-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
INDEPENDENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS INC PAC (IEC PRIDE PAC) Company pagePAC$1,000.00
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO. FREEDOM FUND Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
HELP AMERICA'S LEADERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (HALPAC)Leadership PAC$1,000.00
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHEMICAL DISTRIBUTORS RESPONSIBLE DISTRIBUTION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GROUP INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PEGPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
BEST BUY CO., INC. EMPLOYEE POLITICAL FORUM Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
ASSOCIATION OF KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN FRANCHISEES INC PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
AMERICAN SECURITY PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
FRIENDS OF GLENN THOMPSONCandidate committee$1,000.00
WESTERN SUGAR COOPERATIVE PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
CROWE PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
ATLAS AIR WORLDWIDE HOLDINGS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS FOUNDATION, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NSSF PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (API PAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
LIQUID ENERGY PIPELINE ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
FRIENDS OF SUSAN BROOKSCandidate committee$1,000.00
WEBER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
CROP INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION PAC-CIPA PACPAC$1,000.00
FRIENDS FOR CHRIS STEWART, INC.Candidate committee$1,000.00
AMERICA'S FIRST PACPAC$1,000.00
IMPACT COMMITTEELeadership PAC$1,000.00
MIKE BOST FOR CONGRESS COMMITTEECandidate committee$1,000.00
STAND PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
LEE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
CHARTER SCHOOLS ACTION PACPAC$1,000.00
NORCAL WATER JOBS LIBERTY PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
TELADOC HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$1,000.00
TOGETHER UNITED FOR LIBERTY, INTEGRITY AND PROSPERITY PAC (TULIP PAC)Leadership PAC$1,000.00
TEXANS FOR JODEY ARRINGTONCandidate committee$1,000.00
BUILDING AND RESTORING THE AMERICAN DREAM FUNDLeadership PAC$1,000.00
WE IGNITE NEW ENERGY PAC (WINE PAC)PAC$1,000.00
NATIONAL CONSERVATIVE LEADERSHIP FUNDPAC$1,000.00
BUILDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR A STRONGER TOMORROW B.O.S.T. PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
BEN CLINE FOR CONGRESS, INC.Candidate committee$1,000.00
ARMSTRONG FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
CGCN PACPAC$1,000.00
RE-JOYCE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
FEENSTRA FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
BALLARD SPAHR LLP PACPAC$1,000.00
JERRY CARL FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
CLEAR CHANNEL OUTDOOR, LLC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
VOLUNTEER ISSUES PAC INCLeadership PAC$1,000.00
MAGADORN PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
FREEDOM RINGS EVERY DAY PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
VICTORY EASTLeadership PAC$1,000.00
LIBERTADLeadership PAC$1,000.00
HONOR COURAGE COMMITMENT PACPAC$1,000.00
PROVEN CONSERVATIVES PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
EXPECT MORE LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
BE VICTORIOUS OVER DEMOCRATS PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
AMERICAN LEBANESE POLICY INSTITUTE PAC - ALPI PACPAC$1,000.00
MICHIGAN VALUES PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
DREAM BIG PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
HAGEMAN FOR WYOMINGCandidate committee$1,000.00
IEC CORPORATION PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
HELLFIRE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
DOORDASH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DASHPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP CIVIC ACTION COMMITTEE (AKA AKIN GUMP PAC)Connected PAC$750.00
SUGAR CANE GROWERS COOPERATIVE OF FLORIDA (PAC)Connected PAC$500.00
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BSC PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$500.00
NATIONAL PRO-LIFE ALLIANCE PACConnected PAC$500.00
FALLON FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$500.00
FREEDOM'S DEFENSE FUNDPAC$250.00

Outside spending

Independent expenditures supporting Michelle Steel$469,940.52
Independent expenditures opposing Michelle Steel$364,642.19
Company and union communications to members about Michelle Steel$54,519.20

FEC totals for the 2022 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.

HOUSE MAJORITY PACOpposing$204,600.00
CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUNDSupporting$125,000.00
VOTEVETSOpposing$89,373.00
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEESupporting$75,462.00
NATIONAL VICTORY ACTION FUNDSupporting$50,000.00
DEFEAT SEDITIONISTSOpposing$35,500.00
OPPORTUNITY MATTERS FUND, INC.Supporting$31,222.00
PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF ORANGE AND SAN BERNARDINO COUNTIES' COMMUNITY ACTION FUND PACOpposing$15,182.00
FREE AND FAIR DEMOCRACY PACOpposing$10,000.00
UNITED WE CANOpposing$9,599.00
NATIONAL RIGHT TO LIFE VICTORY FUNDSupporting$4,953.00
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEESupporting$3,750.00

The race

California U.S. House, District 45, 2022 · 5 registered candidates

Candidate	Raised	Cash on hand	Through
Michelle Steel (R)	$7,411,601.19	$456,537.21	2022-12-31
Jay Chen (D)	$5,037,026.06	$10,014.25	2022-12-31
Shawn Collins (R)	$516,145.52	$0.00	2022-10-14
Terry Dale (R)	$600.00	$0.00	2021-12-31

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

The Cook Political ReportLean RJune 28, 2022
Inside ElectionsAugust 25, 2022
Sabato's Crystal BallJune 22, 2022
PoliticoOctober 3, 2022
RCPJune 9, 2022
Fox NewsAugust 22, 2022
DDHQJuly 20, 2022
538Likely ROctober 20, 2022

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 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: MICHELLE STEEL FOR CONGRESS.
Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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