Federal candidate · 2023–2024 cycle · past cycle
Leslie Mehta
- Party
- Democratic
- Running for
- U.S. House · Virginia District 1
- Filing address
- Henrico, VA (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- MEHTA, LESLIE
- Next election
- Primary June 18, 2024 · General November 5, 2024 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Virginia, District 1
FEC candidate ID H4VA01096 · Principal campaign committee: LESLIE MEHTA FOR CONGRESS
2023–2024 cycle totals through December 20, 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$634,444.0688%
- PACs and other committees$57,684.008%
- Party committees$5,000.001%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$25,309.294%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$9.140%
Self-funding: $25,309.29 (4% of money raised): $309.29 given and $25,000.00 lent by the candidate. $5,803.75 of loans repaid so far.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
PAC and committee contributors
12 committees reported giving $50,750.00 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.
- COMMON GROUND PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- SD PACHybrid PAC$10,000.00
- COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA - COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS & TRAINMEN PAC FUND Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECTHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- SECURING PROGRESS ACROSS OUR NATION PAC (SPAN PAC)PAC$4,000.00
- HISTORIC TRIANGLE DEMOCRATS FEDERAL COMMITTEEParty committee$3,250.00
- SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- COMMONWEALTH PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- HIGHER HEIGHTS FOR AMERICA PACPAC$2,000.00
- STRENGTHENING VIRGINIA'S WORKING FAMILIES PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- MY OWN PACHybrid PAC$500.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Leslie Mehta$1,015.16
- Independent expenditures opposing Leslie Mehta$0.00
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.
- RURAL GROUNDGAME 3XSupporting$1,014.00
The race
Virginia U.S. House, District 1, 2024 · 3 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie Mehta (D) | $722,446.49 | $0.00 | 2024-12-20 |
| Robert J. Wittman (R) | $2,845,017.73 | $1,375,880.13 | 2024-12-31 |
| Herbert Carroll Jones Jr. (D) | $140,867.41 | $266,278.01 | 2024-05-29 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
No public polling found for this race.
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Virginia (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: LESLIE MEHTA FOR CONGRESS.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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