Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle
James Debello
- Party
- Republican
- Running for
- U.S. House · California District 52
- Filing address
- San Diego, CA (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- DEBELLO, JAMES
- Next election
- Primary June 7, 2022 · General November 8, 2022 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
California, District 52
FEC candidate ID H0CA52083 · Principal campaign committee: DEBELLO FOR CONGRESS
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · California District 52 | $6,312.50 | Registered with the FEC; has not yet raised or spent $5,000 |
| 2019–2020 | U.S. House · California District 52 | $433,484.35 | Lost the general election (32.4%) |
2021–2022 cycle totals through December 31, 2021, 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$6,312.50100%
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting James Debello$0.00
- Independent expenditures opposing James Debello$8.68
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.
- PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTESOpposing$8.00
The race
California U.S. House, District 52, 2022 · 5 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Debello (R) | $6,312.50 | $0.00 | 2021-12-31 |
| Juan C. Vargas (D) | $942,886.84 | $219,544.32 | 2022-12-31 |
| Richard Bailey (R) | $524,903.75 | $122,631.77 | 2022-12-31 |
| Tyler Geffeney (R) | $40,408.04 | $12,160.51 | 2022-12-31 |
| Joaquin Vazquez (D) | $10,093.11 | $4,022.17 | 2022-08-05 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
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: DEBELLO FOR CONGRESS.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the FEC candidate file.
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