Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Jimmy Panetta

Official portrait of Jimmy Panetta
Official portrait, U.S. Congress
Office
U.S. representative for California’s 19th district
Party
Democrat
Hometown
Carmel Valley, CA
Born
1969
In Congress
House since 2017 · 9 years in office
Current term
January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
FEC filing name
PANETTA, JIMMY
Map of California with the current district highlighted

California, District 19

Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.

DemocraticU.S. House · California District 19IncumbentGeneral-election nominee

FEC candidate ID H6CA20152 · Principal campaign committee: JIMMY PANETTA FOR CONGRESS

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · California District 19$3,622,736.66General-election nominee
2023–2024U.S. House · California District 19$3,357,555.24Won the general election
2021–2022U.S. House · California District 19$2,623,733.10Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
2019–2020U.S. House · California District 20$2,013,939.46Lost the general election (66.2%)
Total raised$3,622,736.66
Total spent$1,870,172.79
Cash on hand$5,467,202.48
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through October 14, 2026, 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: $1,636,449.49PACs and other committees: $1,936,955.80Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $49,331.37
  • Individual contributions$1,636,449.4945%
  • PACs and other committees$1,936,955.8053%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$49,331.371%

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$139,251.5311%
  • Contributions over $200$1,172,382.9389%
  • Itemized from inside California$642,270.1453%
  • Itemized from other states$565,793.1147%

Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: New York $114,440.25 · Florida $84,000.00 · Texas $48,500.00 · District of Columbia $39,205.00 · Massachusetts $38,750.00. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.

FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.

Raised and spent over time

$5.5M$0 APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $392,334.23APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $249,716.71JULY QUARTERLY: raised $504,129.26JULY QUARTERLY: spent $163,232.64OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $426,865.13OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $162,088.62YEAR-END: raised $294,227.94YEAR-END: spent $130,868.90APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $589,311.31APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $327,312.20PRE-PRIMARY: raised $233,359.64PRE-PRIMARY: spent $271,678.62JULY QUARTERLY: raised $447,382.11JULY QUARTERLY: spent $187,792.75OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $587,126.15OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $223,906.472025-032025-092026-032026-06

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

Voting record, 119th Congress

Roll-call votes while serving674
Voted yea332
Voted nay342
Did not vote0 of 674
Bills and resolutions sponsored55
Sponsored that became law1
Cosponsored648

Recorded House roll-call votes from January 3, 2025 through September 16, 2026, the latest vote on record for this member. Each vote links to the official House Clerk record.

Latest roll-call votes

DateQuestionResultVote
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S 2403
Retire through Ownership Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9497
Water Resources Development Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9340
Ratepayer Protection Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HJRES 213
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbo
PassedNay
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HR 10326
PROOF Act
PassedNay
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HR 9576
National Fraud Enforcement Division Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · HR 5334
An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes
PassedYea
Sep 15, 2026On Agreeing to the Resolution · HCONRES 93
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
PassedYea
Sep 15, 2026On Passage · HJRES 210
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vesse
PassedNay
Sep 15, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9500
Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
PassedYea

Latest bills and resolutions sponsored

  • H.R. 10586 NATO Shield Act
    Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each c…
  • H.R. 10195 Mali Security Partnership and Counterterrorism Act
    Introduced Aug 31, 2026 · Latest action Aug 31, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • H.R. 9927 Farmers Lifeline to Overcoming Disasters (FLOOD) Act
    Introduced Jul 23, 2026 · Latest action Jul 23, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
  • H.R. 9444 Support our Firefighters Act
    Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · Latest action Jun 24, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, and Natural Resources, for a period to be sub…
  • H.Res. 1388 Recognizing the importance of pollinators to ecosystem health and agriculture in the United States and expressing support for "National Pollinator Week".
    Introduced Jun 24, 2026 · Latest action Jun 30, 2026: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
  • H.R. 9322 Abraham Accords Defense Cooperation Act of 2026
    Introduced Jun 15, 2026 · Latest action Jun 15, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, …
  • H.R. 8735 American Sovereignty and Monterey Historic Military Site Study Act
    Introduced May 12, 2026 · Latest action May 21, 2026: Subcommittee Hearings Held
  • H.R. 8706 Better Energy Storage and Safety Act
    Introduced May 7, 2026 · Latest action May 7, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
  • H.R. 8626 Workforce Housing Tax Credit Act
    Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · Latest action Apr 30, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  • H.R. 8228 To nullify the Presidential Proclamation relating to Imposing a Temporary Import Surcharge to Address Fundamental International Payments Problems, and for other purposes.
    Introduced Apr 9, 2026 · Latest action Apr 9, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Counts of the public record only; TerraCivic does not rate members or judge their votes. Votes: Voteview (Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/). Bills: GovInfo Bill Status (public domain). Retrieved October 23, 2026.

Committees

Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.

PAC and committee contributors

442 committees reported giving $1,702,602.00 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.

Show all 442 committees

Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Jimmy Panetta$599,548.18
  • Independent expenditures opposing Jimmy Panetta$0.00

FEC totals for the 2026 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 19, 2026 · 7 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Jimmy Panetta (D)$3,622,736.66$5,467,202.482026-10-14
Sean Jacob Dougherty (G)$158,164.06$162.562026-09-30
Peter Coe Verbica (R)$85,541.19$6,821.142026-10-14

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQSafe DJuly 14, 2026
  • The Cook Political ReportSolid DNovember 5, 2025
  • Inside ElectionsSolid DMarch 7, 2025
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DJuly 15, 2025
  • The EconomistSafe DMay 6, 2026

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in California (districts 1–26) (retrieved October 22, 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: JIMMY PANETTA FOR CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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