Federal candidate · 2023–2024 cycle · past cycle

James Brian Griffin

Party
Republican
Running for
U.S. House · California District 47
Filing address
Huntington Beach, CA (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
GRIFFIN, JAMES BRIAN MR.
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 47

RepublicanU.S. House · California District 47Open seatRegistered with the FEC; has not yet raised or spent $5,000

FEC candidate ID H4CA47143 · Principal campaign committee: JAMES B. GRIFFIN FOR CONGRESS

Total raised$100.00
Total spent$227.09
Cash on hand$1,872.91
Debts owed by the campaign$2,000.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2023–2024 cycle totals through December 31, 2023, 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

Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $100.00
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$100.00100%

Self-funding: $100.00 (100% of money raised): $100.00 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 47, 2024 · 15 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
James Brian Griffin (R)$100.00$1,872.912023-12-31
Dave Min (D)$6,835,943.16$173,065.782024-12-31
Scott Baugh (R)$4,507,491.38$26,234.662024-12-31
Joanna Weiss (D)$2,298,172.86$4,163.232024-12-31
Harley E Rouda Jr. (D)$1,281,255.27$0.002023-06-30
Max Ukropina (R)$716,280.07$0.002024-12-18
Katherine Porter (D)$490,931.75$0.002024-06-30
Brian J Burley (R)$61,946.37$5,776.862024-12-31
Julia Hashemieh (R)$41,074.17$0.002023-08-17
Thomas Pierce McGrath (NPA)$18,270.91$0.002024-04-08

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportLean DFebruary 2, 2023
  • Sabato's Crystal BallLean DNovember 4, 2024
  • Elections DailyLean RNovember 4, 2024
  • CNalysisLean DNovember 4, 2024

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: JAMES B. GRIFFIN 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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