Federal race · 2022
California U.S. House, District 42, 2022
Primary: June 7, 2022 · General election: November 8, 2022
Money raised
- Robert Garcia (D)$1.7M raised · $331K on hand
- John Briscoe (R)$528K raised · $241K on hand
- Cristina Garcia (D)$389K raised · $0 on hand
- Joaquin Beltran (D)$39K raised · $4K on hand
- William M. Summerville (D)$36K raised · $40 on hand
- William Edward O'Mara IV (D)$14K raised · $0 on hand
- Peter Mathews (D)$13K raised · $7K on hand
- Jazmin Nicole Lopez (D)$11K raised · $301 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Garcia (D) | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) | $1,704,812.52 | $1,374,250.43 | $330,562.09 | 2022-12-31 |
| John Briscoe (R) | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) | $527,945.00 | $296,850.32 | $241,484.66 | 2022-12-31 |
| Cristina Garcia (D) | Lost primary | $389,182.88 | $389,182.88 | $0.00 | 2022-12-31 |
| Joaquin Beltran (D) | Lost primary | $38,540.77 | $34,193.62 | $4,347.15 | 2022-12-31 |
| William M. Summerville (D) | Lost primary | $36,410.47 | $36,370.96 | $39.51 | 2022-12-31 |
| William Edward O'Mara IV (D) | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) | $13,581.22 | $14,864.01 | $0.00 | 2021-06-30 |
| Peter Mathews (D) | Lost primary | $12,675.62 | $5,764.34 | $6,911.28 | 2022-08-15 |
| Jazmin Nicole Lopez (D) | Lost primary | $10,667.50 | $10,366.55 | $300.95 | 2022-12-31 |
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
$4,212,970.37 = candidates’ own spending $1,856,277.36 + outside spending $2,356,693.01
| Candidate | Outside spending for | Against | Electioneering and member messages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Garcia | $1,304,772.73 | $0.00 | $608.84 |
| Cristina Garcia | $282,729.91 | $766,655.20 | $0.00 |
| John Briscoe | $1,917.65 | $8.68 | $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
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Recent polls
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