Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Pete Aguilar

Official portrait of Pete Aguilar
Official portrait, U.S. Congress
Office
U.S. representative for California’s 33rd district
Leadership
House Democratic Caucus Chair
Party
Democrat
Hometown
Redlands, CA
Born
1979
In Congress
House since 2015 · 11 years in office
Current term
January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
FEC filing name
AGUILAR, PETE
Map of California with the current district highlighted

California, District 33

Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.

DemocraticU.S. House · California District 33IncumbentGeneral-election nominee

FEC candidate ID H2CA31125 · Principal campaign committee: PETE AGUILAR FOR CONGRESS

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · California District 33$5,676,010.87General-election nominee
2023–2024U.S. House · California District 33$5,866,371.81Won the general election
2021–2022U.S. House · California District 33$3,255,093.36Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
2019–2020U.S. House · California District 31$2,529,487.62Lost the general election (62.2%)
Total raised$5,676,010.87
Total spent$5,651,367.62
Cash on hand$2,673,714.42
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through October 14, 2026, 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: $2,265,912.48PACs and other committees: $2,523,809.82Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees: $634,753.27Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $251,535.30
  • Individual contributions$2,265,912.4840%
  • PACs and other committees$2,523,809.8244%
  • Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$634,753.2711%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$251,535.304%

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$363,117.6015%
  • Contributions over $200$2,113,331.1285%
  • Itemized from inside California$956,337.6344%
  • Itemized from other states$1,218,458.3356%

Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: New York $231,990.00 · District of Columbia $174,101.67 · Maryland $103,555.00 · Texas $81,453.41 · Virginia $75,639.40. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.

FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.

Raised and spent over time

$3.5M$0 APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $706,700.53APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $536,559.90JULY QUARTERLY: raised $956,061.59JULY QUARTERLY: spent $610,538.20OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $856,972.60OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $771,611.75YEAR-END: raised $506,294.11YEAR-END: spent $544,245.37APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $869,102.11APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $727,394.34PRE-PRIMARY: raised $299,174.03PRE-PRIMARY: spent $313,078.62JULY QUARTERLY: raised $528,529.86JULY QUARTERLY: spent $410,835.95OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $854,813.44OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $1,365,892.742025-032025-092026-032026-06

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

Voting record, 119th Congress

Roll-call votes while serving674
Voted yea296
Voted nay372
Voted present2
Did not vote4 of 674
Bills and resolutions sponsored17
Sponsored that became law0
Cosponsored96

Recorded House roll-call votes from January 3, 2025 through September 16, 2026, the latest vote on record for this member. Each vote links to the official House Clerk record.

Latest roll-call votes

DateQuestionResultVote
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S 2403
Retire through Ownership Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9497
Water Resources Development Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9340
Ratepayer Protection Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HJRES 213
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbo
PassedNay
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HR 10326
PROOF Act
PassedNay
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HR 9576
National Fraud Enforcement Division Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · HR 5334
An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes
PassedNay
Sep 15, 2026On Agreeing to the Resolution · HCONRES 93
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
PassedYea
Sep 15, 2026On Passage · HJRES 210
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vesse
PassedNay
Sep 15, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9500
Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
PassedYea

Latest bills and resolutions sponsored

  • H.Res. 1202 Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.
    Introduced Apr 21, 2026 · Latest action Apr 21, 2026: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • H.Res. 1048 Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.
    Introduced Feb 10, 2026 · Latest action Feb 10, 2026: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • H.Res. 954 Electing a Member to a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.
    Introduced Dec 17, 2025 · Latest action Dec 17, 2025: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • H.Res. 890 Expressing support for the designation of November 19, 2025, as "National GIS Day".
    Introduced Nov 18, 2025 · Latest action Nov 18, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
  • H.Res. 721 Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
    Introduced Sep 16, 2025 · Latest action Sep 16, 2025: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • H.R. 4874 Affordable Housing Resident Services Act
    Introduced Aug 5, 2025 · Latest action Aug 5, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • H.Res. 538 Ranking a Certain Member on a certain standing committee of the House of Representatives.
    Introduced Jun 24, 2025 · Latest action Jun 24, 2025: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • H.Res. 430 Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
    Introduced May 20, 2025 · Latest action May 20, 2025: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • H.R. 2402 No Hungry Kids in Schools Act
    Introduced Mar 27, 2025 · Latest action Mar 27, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • H.Res. 214 Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.
    Introduced Mar 11, 2025 · Latest action Mar 11, 2025: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Counts of the public record only; TerraCivic does not rate members or judge their votes. Votes: Voteview (Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/). Bills: GovInfo Bill Status (public domain). Retrieved October 23, 2026.

Committees

Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.

PAC and committee contributors

485 committees reported giving $2,291,598.00 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.

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Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Pete Aguilar$38.97
  • Independent expenditures opposing Pete Aguilar$0.00

FEC totals for the 2026 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.

The race

California U.S. House, District 33, 2026 · 6 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Pete Aguilar (D)$5,676,010.87$2,673,714.422026-10-14
Eugene Lamonte Weems (R)$54,876.97$0.002026-08-18
Ernest Richter (R)$28,487.77$66.042026-09-30
Antonis Panagiotis Christodoulou (D)$4,850.00$2,688.922026-05-13
Stephanie M. Vargas (R)$720.51$520.512026-10-14

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQSafe DJuly 14, 2026
  • The Cook Political ReportSolid DNovember 5, 2025
  • Inside ElectionsSolid DMarch 7, 2025
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DJuly 15, 2025
  • The EconomistSafe DMay 6, 2026

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in California (districts 27–52) (retrieved October 22, 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: PETE AGUILAR FOR CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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