Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle
Sydney Kamlager-Dove
- Office
- U.S. representative for California’s 37th district
- Party
- Democrat
- Hometown
- Los Angeles, CA
- Born
- 1972
- In Congress
- House since 2023 · 3 years in office
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
- FEC filing name
- KAMLAGER, SYDNEY
- Next election
- Primary June 7, 2022 · General November 8, 2022 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
California, District 37
Official websiteX (Twitter)FacebookInstagramFEC pageCongressional biography
Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.
FEC candidate ID H2CA37304 · Principal campaign committee: SYDNEY KAMLAGER FOR CONGRESS
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | U.S. House · California District 37 | $1,644,249.01 | General-election nominee |
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · California District 37 | $1,061,435.52 | Won the general election |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · California District 37 | $1,221,470.83 | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) |
Total raised$1,221,470.83
Total spent$1,119,591.65
Cash on hand$101,879.18
Debts owed by the campaign$10,134.68
Loans from the candidate$0.00
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$737,631.5760%
- PACs and other committees$445,050.0336%
- Party committees$1,500.000%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$35,285.213%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$2,004.020%
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
Committees
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs
- South and Central Asia Ranking Member
- Western Hemisphere
- House Committee on the Judiciary
- Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet
- Crime and Federal Government Surveillance
Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.
PAC and committee contributors
109 committees reported giving $431,450.00 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.
- CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- CULAC THE PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- 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$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
- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL NO. 12 VOLUNTARY LEGISLATIVE FUND Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- THE HOME DEPOT INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- NATIONAL UNION OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS FEDERAL COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION Company pagePAC$10,000.00
- ELECT DEMOCRATIC WOMENPAC$10,000.00
- FOX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FOX PAC)PAC$10,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES POLITICAL ACTION TOGETHER POLITICAL COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$9,900.00
- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE Company pageConnected PAC$8,000.00
- BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS IN DIVERSE GEOGRAPHIC ENVIRONMENTS PAC (BRIDGE PAC)Leadership PAC$8,000.00
- AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL ACTIONHybrid PAC$7,500.00
- CONGRESSIONAL PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS PACPAC$7,500.00
- HIGHER HEIGHTS FOR AMERICA PACPAC$7,000.00
- EAST WEST BANCORP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$5,800.00
- EDISON INTERNATIONAL PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,400.00
- AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$5,000.00
- INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS CAMPAIGN ASSISTANCE FUND Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
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- TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS OF U.S.A. POLITICAL FUND (LETTER CARRIER POLITICAL FUND)Connected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATIONPAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PACPAC$5,000.00
- WOMEN'S POLITICAL COMMITTEE FEDERALPAC$5,000.00
- AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICALeadership PAC$5,000.00
- MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTIONHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF THEATRICAL STAGE EMPLOYEES Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- FRONTLINE USALeadership PAC$5,000.00
- SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PIPE TRADES DISTRICT COUNCIL 16 FEDERAL PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- JOBS, EDUCATION, & FAMILIES FIRST JEFF PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- PROGRESSIVE MAJORITY PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- MEDICARE FOR ALLLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- DEMAND JUSTICE PACHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$4,500.00
- COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA - COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
- UAW - V - CAP (UAW VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM) 'INT'L UNION UNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA UAW Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
- THE DOCTORS COMPANY FEDERAL PAC (DOCPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
- KAREN BASS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- JEFFRIES FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- TED LIEU FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC)PAC$3,500.00
- AT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T EMPLOYEE FEDERAL PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- AFRICAN AMERICAN VOTER REGISTRATION EDUCATION AND PARTICIPATION PROJECT - FEDERALHybrid PAC$2,900.00
- AMERICAN ETHIOPIAN PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEEPAC$2,900.00
- LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND Company pageConnected PAC$2,550.00
- SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- COMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- THE COLLECTIVE PACConnected PAC$2,500.00
- VOTE MAMAHybrid PAC$2,500.00
- POLICY IS PERSONAL PACPAC$2,500.00
- SMART TD PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- AMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION PHYSICAL THERAPY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PT-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- HOYER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VERIZON PAC)PAC$2,000.00
- DGA-PAC THE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE DIRECTORS GUILD OF AMERICA INC.Connected PAC$2,000.00
- PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND INC PAC, DBA PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERAL PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- GOOGLE LLC NETPAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- EQUALITY CALIFORNIA FEDERAL PACPAC$2,000.00
- JULIA BROWNLEY FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- EQUALITY PACConnected PAC$2,000.00
- FAIR SHOT PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- ADRIANO ESPAILLAT FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- DMFI PACHybrid PAC$2,000.00
- MARCH ON PACHybrid PAC$2,000.00
- WELLS FARGO AND COMPANY EMPLOYEE PAC (AKA WELLS FARGO EMPLOYEE PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- CONNOLLY FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,500.00
- NATIONAL NURSES UNITED PAC - A FUND FOR A HEALTHY AMERICA Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- HDR, INC. EMPLOYEE OWNERS PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- DAVITA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DAPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- SCHOOLSFIRST FEDERAL CREDIT UNION EMPLOYEES FEDERAL PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ONE VOICELeadership PAC$1,000.00
- FRATERNITY & SORORITY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEHybrid PAC$1,000.00
- EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (A.K.A. EDWARDS PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS IN CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT FEDERAL PAC (PECG FED-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- TONY CARDENAS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- ASPIRE PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- GIFFORDS PACHybrid PAC$1,000.00
- NEW VOICE PACPAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN INNOVATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AMI PAC)PAC$1,000.00
- END CITIZENS UNITEDConnected PAC$1,000.00
- VALLEY FIRST LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- HER TIME PACHybrid PAC$1,000.00
- SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT EMPLOYEE ACTION FUNDPAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN MOSAIC PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- MOMS IN OFFICEPAC$1,000.00
- HOPE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- GRASSROOTS LAW PACHybrid PAC$1,000.00
- SARA JACOBS FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- MAKING A DIFFERENCE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- BLUE RIDGE BRIDGE BUILDER FUNDConnected PAC$1,000.00
- GUARDING AGAINST PANDEMICS PACHybrid PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$500.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Sydney Kamlager$1,413,362.19
- Independent expenditures opposing Sydney Kamlager$0.00
- Company and union communications to members about Sydney Kamlager$906.85
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.
- PROTECT OUR FUTURE PACSupporting$500,970.00
- WEB3 FORWARDSupporting$441,353.00
- DAO FOR AMERICASupporting$151,710.00
- DMFI PACSupporting$88,349.00
- URBAN EMPOWERMENT ACTION PAC, INC.Supporting$60,000.00
- COOPERATIVE OF AMERICAN PHYSICIANS INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEESupporting$17,950.00
- COURAGE CALIFORNIA SUPER PACSupporting$828.00
- PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCACY PROJECT LOS ANGELES COUNTY ACTION FUNDSupporting$252.00
- MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTIONSupporting$203.00
- SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTIONSupporting$10.00
The race
California U.S. House, District 37, 2022 · 6 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Kamlager (D) | $1,221,470.83 | $101,879.18 | 2022-12-31 |
| Jan Perry (D) | $711,893.36 | $2,393.98 | 2022-12-31 |
| Karen Bass (D) | $675,272.21 | $575,056.51 | 2022-12-31 |
| Michael Shure (D) | $252,581.82 | $9,112.88 | 2022-12-31 |
| Daniel Lee (D) | $59,462.45 | $125.38 | 2022-12-31 |
| Sandra Mendoza (D) | $13,578.00 | $24.10 | 2022-12-31 |
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: SYDNEY KAMLAGER FOR CONGRESS.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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