Federal candidate · 2023–2024 cycle · past cycle

Ben Savage

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · California District 30
Filing address
Long Beach, CA (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
SAVAGE, BEN
Next election
Primary March 5, 2024 · General November 5, 2024 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of California with the 2024 district highlighted

California, District 30

DemocraticU.S. House · California District 30Open seatRegistered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)

FEC candidate ID H4CA30164 · Principal campaign committee: BEN SAVAGE FOR CONGRESS

Total raised$1,374,520.54
Total spent$1,373,648.66
Cash on hand$870.74
Debts owed by the campaign$719,000.00
Loans from the candidate$1,077,000.00

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: $46,885.54Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $1,327,000.00Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $635.00
  • Individual contributions$46,885.543%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$1,327,000.0097%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$635.000%

Self-funding: $1,327,000.00 (97% of money raised): $250,000.00 given and $1,077,000.00 lent by the candidate. $358,000.00 of loans repaid so far.

Raised and spent over time

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

Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Ben Savage$0.00
  • Independent expenditures opposing Ben Savage$2,259.06

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.

The race

California U.S. House, District 30, 2024 · 19 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Ben Savage (D)$1,374,520.54$870.742024-12-31
Adam Schiff (D)$48,149,196.78$6,381,026.622024-12-31
Laura Friedman (D)$1,835,665.11$296,748.242024-12-31
Anthony Portantino (D)$1,763,752.82$5,464.012024-12-31
Nick Melvoin (D)$1,495,270.39$212,665.602024-12-31
Michael Feuer (D)$1,491,487.45$0.002024-06-30
Alex Arto Balekian (R)$443,145.69$2,819.412024-12-31
Sepi Shyne (D)$399,490.30$0.002024-06-30
Jirair Ratevosian (D)$312,654.27$0.002024-03-27
G Maebe Pudlo (D)$116,190.76$0.002024-05-01

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportSolid DFebruary 2, 2023
  • Inside ElectionsMarch 10, 2023
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DFebruary 23, 2023
  • Elections DailyFebruary 5, 2024
  • CNalysisSolid DNovember 16, 2023

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: BEN SAVAGE 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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