Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Perry Meade

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · California District 40
Filing address
Laguna Hills, CA (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
MEADE, PERRY
Map of California with the 2026 district highlighted

California, District 40

DemocraticU.S. House · California District 40ChallengerWithdrawn

FEC candidate ID H6CA40374 · Principal campaign committee: PERRY MEADE FOR CONGRESS

Total raised$276,150.54
Total spent$228,144.54
Cash on hand$48,006.00
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through September 30, 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: $275,079.27PACs and other committees: $1,000.00Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $71.27
  • Individual contributions$275,079.27100%
  • PACs and other committees$1,000.000%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$71.270%

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$23,577.279%
  • Contributions over $200$251,502.0091%
  • Itemized from inside California$158,825.0063%
  • Itemized from other states$93,577.0037%

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

Raised and spent over time

$275K$0 OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $274,897.27OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $97,224.54YEAR-END: raised $1,182.00YEAR-END: spent $31,793.92APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $0.00APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $99,116.08JULY QUARTERLY: raised $0.00JULY QUARTERLY: spent $10.00OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $71.27OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $0.002025-092025-122026-032026-062026-09

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

PAC and committee contributors

1 committee reported giving $1,000.00 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.

The race

California U.S. House, District 40, 2026 · 15 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Perry Meade (D)$276,150.54$48,006.002026-09-30
Young Kim (R)$9,977,513.23$1,957,662.242026-09-30
Ken Calvert (R)$7,050,383.48$980,390.512026-10-14
Esther Kim Varet (D)$2,952,203.21$26,272.452026-09-30
Christina Gagnier (D)$606,522.52$22,079.792026-09-30
Lisa D Ramirez (D)$519,018.36$0.002026-06-21
Nina Linh (I)$442,117.27$0.002026-06-30
Joseph Kerr (D)$286,949.54$0.002026-09-30
Tiffanie Tate (D)$66,421.47$0.002026-03-31
Claude Manuel Keissieh (D)$34,100.00$0.002026-06-02

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

No published race ratings found.

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 27–52) (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: PERRY MEADE 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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