Federal race · 2022
California U.S. House, District 3, 2022
Primary: June 7, 2022 · General election: November 8, 2022
Money raised
- Kermit Jones (D)$3.3M raised · $31K on hand
- Kevin Kiley (R)$3.2M raised · $39K on hand
- Scott R Jones (R)$568K raised · $0 on hand
- Jason Paletta (R)$26K raised · $0 on hand
Raised Cash on hand · bars are blue for Democrats, red for Republicans, gray for others
Candidates
| Candidate | Status | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kermit Jones (D) | Lost the general election (38.7%) | $3,261,535.00 | $3,230,693.36 | $30,841.64 | 2022-12-31 |
| Kevin Kiley (R) | Lost the general election (39.7%) | $3,212,844.00 | $3,173,870.51 | $38,973.49 | 2022-12-31 |
| Scott R Jones (R) | Lost the general election (16.2%) | $567,898.41 | $567,898.41 | $0.00 | 2022-09-29 |
| Jason Paletta (R) | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) | $26,405.45 | $26,405.45 | $0.00 | 2021-12-31 |
Totals from the FEC candidate summary file, retrieved October 23, 2026. A dated snapshot, not live reporting; each candidate’s FEC page is the official source.
Total spent on this race
$7,393,053.11 = candidates’ own spending $6,850,605.11 + outside spending $542,448.00
| Candidate | Outside spending for | Against | Electioneering and member messages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Kiley | $199,109.20 | $5,500.00 | $26,023.31 |
| Kermit Jones | $103,798.07 | $96,000.00 | $6,165.17 |
| Scott R Jones | $105,852.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Candidates’ own spending is their committees’ disbursements less transfers to other committees, contributions to others, loan repayments and refunds (FEC committee summary). Outside spending is independent expenditures, electioneering communications and company or union member communications for or against these candidates (FEC totals by candidate from regular reports, retrieved October 24, 2026; the latest 24- and 48-hour notices are not included yet). Party coordinated spending is not split by race and is not included. All the money
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Opinion Strategies (R) | May 10–12, 2022 | 350 (LV) | ± 5.2% | Scott Jones 13% · Kevin Kiley 28% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 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.
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Kiley | Republican Party | 93,552 | 39.7% |
| Kermit Jones | Democratic Party | 91,217 | 38.7% |
| Scott Jones | Republican Party | 38,288 | 16.2% |
| David Peterson | Democratic Party | 12,675 | 5.4% |
| Kevin Kiley | Republican Party | 181,438 | 53.6% |
| Kermit Jones | Democratic Party | 156,761 | 46.4% |
As listed on Wikipedia; official results come from the state election office.
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