Federal · California · Democratic
Christopher Jerman Bennett
Democrat Candidate for U.S. House, CA-03 (2026).
On the record
- Party
- Democratic1
- On the ballot
- U.S. House, California 3rd District (2026)1
Where they stand
We haven't read their stated positions yet. When we do, each one will quote their own words and link to where they said it.
Money: U.S. House, California 3rd District (2026)
As reported to the Federal Election Commission, through June 30, 2026.1
Raised$222K
Spent$198K
Cash on hand$24K
Debts$87K
- From individuals $144K
- From PACs and other committees $7,000
- From the candidate $70K
- Other (transfers, loans, refunds) $750
Gifts from people, by size2
Small gifts under $200 against the largest checks. People can give up to $3,500 per election.
- Under $200 36%
- $200–$499 11%
- $500–$999 16%
- $1,000–$1,999 15%
- $2,000 and up 23%
Top PACs and committees giving directly3
| Unite Here Tip Campaign CommitteeConnected to Unite Here | $5,000 |
| National Union of Healthcare Workers Federal Committee on Political EducationConnected to National Union of Healthcare Workers | $2,000 |
Individual donors
- $105K from 323 itemized gifts4
- 95% came from people in California4
- 19% came from retired people4
- Top states: California $100K, Washington $1,250, Texas $1,150, New Jersey $600, Virginia $4004
Where donors work4
Employers as donors wrote them on the form. These are gifts from people who work there, not from the companies.
| Csu Sacramento | 3 gifts | $3,725 |
| Ayoub Shawesh | 2 gifts | $3,500 |
| Oak Tree Stables | 1 gifts | $3,500 |
| Tawfiq Morrar | 1 gifts | $3,500 |
| City of Berkeley | 1 gifts | $3,000 |
| Caiso | 2 gifts | $2,500 |
| Mohammad Mohammad | 1 gifts | $2,000 |
| Stanford University | 2 gifts | $2,000 |
| Legacy Utility | 1 gifts | $1,500 |
| Ramez Mohammad | 1 gifts | $1,500 |
| US Postal Service | 3 gifts | $1,500 |
| Animalsave | 3 gifts | $1,250 |
| Itara O'connell | 4 gifts | $1,250 |
| Nabil Abed | 2 gifts | $1,200 |
| Merchant One Solutions | 3 gifts | $1,050 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC candidate record H6CA06268https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA06268/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC: contributions to Christopher Jerman Bennett by size, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA06268/?cycle=2026&election_full=false#raisingComputed by the FEC · Retrieved October 15, 2026
- 3FEC: committee contributions to Christopher Jerman Bennett, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?two_year_transaction_period=2026&committee_id=C00901884&contributor_type=committeeBulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4FEC: itemized individual contributions to Friends of Chris Bennett, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00901884&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 that campaigns must itemize · Retrieved October 13, 2026