Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle
Chris Espinosa
- Party
- Democratic
- Running for
- U.S. House · California District 26
- Filing address
- Santa Paula, CA (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- ESPINOSA, CHRIS
California, District 26
FEC candidate ID H6CA26308 · Principal campaign committee: A WHOLE LOT OF PEOPLE FOR CHRIS ESPINOSA
2025–2026 cycle totals through August 19, 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$107,795.3982%
- PACs and other committees$349.000%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$23,176.0018%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$30.600%
Self-funding: $23,176.00 (18% of money raised): $23,176.00 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.
Individual money
- Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$37,365.4135%
- Contributions over $200$70,429.9865%
- Itemized from inside California$47,969.2164%
- Itemized from other states$27,350.0036%
Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: Virginia $9,300.00 · District of Columbia $4,550.00. 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
Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Chris Espinosa$6,437.51
- Independent expenditures opposing Chris Espinosa$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.
- CLIMATE HAWKS VOTE POLITICAL ACTIONSupporting$6,437.00
The race
California U.S. House, District 26, 2026 · 13 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Espinosa (D) | $131,350.99 | $0.00 | 2026-08-19 |
| Jacqui Irwin V (D) | $1,098,000.11 | $447,048.34 | 2026-09-30 |
| Julia Brownley (D) | $580,025.37 | $790,731.95 | 2026-09-30 |
| Samuel Gallucci (R) | $537,530.39 | $18,881.21 | 2026-10-14 |
| Michael S Koslow (R) | $87,669.00 | $0.00 | 2026-06-24 |
| Sonia Devgan-Kacker (D) | $78,214.08 | $3,674.51 | 2026-09-30 |
| William Scott (R) | $29,749.28 | $0.00 | 2026-10-14 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
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: A WHOLE LOT OF PEOPLE FOR CHRIS ESPINOSA.
- 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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