Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle

Terry Dale

Party
Republican
Running for
U.S. House · California District 45
Filing address
Laguna Hills, CA (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
DALE, TERRY
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 45ChallengerRegistered with the FEC; has not yet raised or spent $5,000

FEC candidate ID H2CA45141 · Principal campaign committee: TERRY DALE FOR CONGRESS

Total raised$600.00
Total spent$600.00
Cash on hand$0.00
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

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: $250.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $350.00
  • Individual contributions$250.0042%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$350.0058%

Self-funding: $350.00 (58% of money raised): $350.00 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.

Raised and spent over time

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

The race

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

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Terry Dale (R)$600.00$0.002021-12-31
Michelle Steel (R)$7,411,601.19$456,537.212022-12-31
Jay Chen (D)$5,037,026.06$10,014.252022-12-31
Shawn Collins (R)$516,145.52$0.002022-10-14

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: TERRY DALE 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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