Federal candidate · 2023–2024 cycle · past cycle
Michael A Maher
- Party
- Republican
- Running for
- U.S. House · California District 21
- Filing address
- Kingsburg, CA (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- MAHER, MICHAEL A
- Next election
- Primary March 5, 2024 · General November 5, 2024 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
California, District 21
FEC candidate ID H2CA22215 · Principal campaign committee: MAHER FOR CONGRESS
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · California District 21 | $785,000.57 | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · California District 21 | $311,788.67 | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) |
2023–2024 cycle totals through December 31, 2024, 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$645,589.8582%
- PACs and other committees$83,500.0011%
- Party committees$5,000.001%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$6,500.001%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$26,453.583%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$17,957.142%
Self-funding: $6,500.00 (1% of money raised): $1,500.00 given and $5,000.00 lent by the candidate. $5,000.00 of loans repaid so far.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
PAC and committee contributors
24 committees reported giving $104,500.00 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.
- INTEGRITY TOUR 2024Joint fundraising committee$13,200.00
- AMERICAN PISTACHIO GROWERS PISTACHIO POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
- TULARE COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE (FEDERAL)Party committee$5,000.00
- FREEDOM'S DEFENSE FUNDHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- LOG CABIN REPUBLICANS PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
- VOTE TO ELECT REPUBLICANS NOW PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- INVEST IN A STRONG AND SECURE AMERICALeadership PAC$5,000.00
- SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
- STAR PACPAC$5,000.00
- SUPPORT TAXFIGHTERS & ELECT EFFECTIVE LEADERS PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- TEXAS REDLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- RANGER PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
- STOP COLLECTIVISM OR TOTALITARIANISM TRIUMPHS PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- FARMER PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- OLD BREED PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN FUTURE FUND POLITICAL ACTIONHybrid PAC$4,000.00
- KEEP ELECTING NEW TALENT PACLeadership PAC$3,300.00
- THE ONE AMERICA PACLeadership PAC$3,300.00
- MEANINGFUL ACTION TOWARDS TOMORROW PACLeadership PAC$3,000.00
- EUREKA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$2,500.00
- MCCLINTOCK FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- TAKING OUR MAJORITY PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- AMERICAN CARBON ALLIANCE PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- CONSERVATIVE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEEConnected PAC$200.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Michael A Maher$157.29
- Independent expenditures opposing Michael A Maher$0.00
FEC totals for the 2024 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.
- REFORM LEADERS PACSupporting$157.00
The race
California U.S. House, District 21, 2024 · 2 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael A Maher (R) | $785,000.57 | $33,667.04 | 2024-12-31 |
| Jim Costa (D) | $1,705,407.96 | $208,882.10 | 2024-12-31 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
No public polling found for this race.
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2024 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: MAHER 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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