Federal candidate · 2023–2024 cycle · past cycle

Scott Baugh

Party
Republican
Running for
U.S. House · California District 47
Filing address
Newport Beach, CA (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
BAUGH, SCOTT
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 seatWon the general election

FEC candidate ID H6CA48245 · Principal campaign committee: SCOTT BAUGH FOR CONGRESS

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2023–2024U.S. House · California District 47$4,507,491.38Won the general election
2021–2022U.S. House · California District 47$3,071,107.19Registered with the FEC; has not yet raised or spent $5,000
2019–2020U.S. House · California District 48$59,503.16Not running (declined to run)
Total raised$4,507,491.38
Total spent$4,491,942.93
Cash on hand$26,234.66
Debts owed by the campaign$1,036.41
Loans from the candidate$30,000.00

2023–2024 cycle totals through December 31, 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: $2,980,735.49PACs and other committees: $950,726.00Party committees: $5,000.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $36,600.00Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees: $462,487.77Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $71,942.12
  • Individual contributions$2,980,735.4966%
  • PACs and other committees$950,726.0021%
  • Party committees$5,000.000%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$36,600.001%
  • Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$462,487.7710%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$71,942.122%

Self-funding: $36,600.00 (1% of money raised): $6,600.00 given and $30,000.00 lent by the candidate. $80,000.00 of loans repaid so far.

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

PAC and committee contributors

140 committees reported giving $425,129.00 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.

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Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Scott Baugh$1,591,164.28
  • Independent expenditures opposing Scott Baugh$9,045,614.17

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.

The race

California U.S. House, District 47, 2024 · 15 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Scott Baugh (R)$4,507,491.38$26,234.662024-12-31
Dave Min (D)$6,835,943.16$173,065.782024-12-31
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
Terry Lawrence Crandall (NPA)$15,626.00$0.002024-05-02

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: SCOTT BAUGH 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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