Race

U.S. House, California 48th District (2026)

Everyone who filed with the Federal Election Commission for this seat, with what they raised and what outside groups spent.

FEC filings don't record primary results, so this list includes candidates who lost a primary or dropped out. Money is from each campaign's latest FEC report, shown on its page.25

CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handOutside helpOutside opposition
Brandon Riker1DemocratOpen seat$2.3M$2.2M$21K$198K$0
Jim Desmond2RepublicanOpen seat$2.3M$1.0M$1.2M$216K$4.5M
Marni Von Wilpert3DemocratOpen seat$2.2M$1.3M$825K$2.2M$932K
Darrell Issa4RepublicanIncumbent$2.1M$1.0M$2.7M$0$0
Abel Chavez5DemocratOpen seat$473K$462K$11K$0$0
Anuj Dixit6DemocratOpen seat$466K$298K$168K$0$0
Ferguson Porter7DemocratOpen seat$62K$41K$22K$0$0
Marc Iannarino8DemocratOpen seat$45K$45K$0$0$0
Corinna Contreras9DemocratOpen seat$36K$36K$0$0$0
Curtis Morrison10DemocratOpen seat$36K$36K$0$0$0
Suzanne Marie Till11DemocratOpen seat$6,854$6,854$0$0$0
Ammar Campa-Najjar12DemocratOpen seat$4,772$4,832$0$735K$3.0M
Whitney Shanahan13DemocratOpen seat$4,174$3,081$1,290$0$0
Albert James Mora14UnaffiliatedOpen seat$0$0$0$0$0
Brian L Nash15DemocratOpen seat$0$0$0$0$0
Nicholas Davis16DemocratOpen seat$0$0$0$0$0
Nicholas Davis17DemocratOpen seat$0$0$0$0$0
Michael William Bucy18IndependentOpen seat$0$0$0$0$0
Stephen Clemons19DemocratOpen seat$0$0$0$0$0
Mike Schaefer20DemocratOpen seat$0$0$0$0$0
Luis Fernando Reyna21No partyOpen seat$0$0$0$0$0
John Thomas Schultz22DemocratOpen seat$0$0$0$0$0
Cory Gautereaux23RepublicanOpen seat$0$0$0$0$0
Eric Shaw24DemocratOpen seat$0$0$0$0$0

Sources

Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.

  1. 1
    FEC candidate record: Brandon Rikerhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA41265/
    H6CA41265
  2. 2
    FEC candidate record: Jim Desmondhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA49128/
    H6CA49128
  3. 3
    FEC candidate record: Marni Von Wilperthttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA48310/
    H6CA48310
  4. 4
    FEC candidate record: Darrell Issahttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H0CA48024/
    H0CA48024
  5. 5
    FEC candidate record: Abel Chavezhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA41224/
    H6CA41224
  6. 6
    FEC candidate record: Anuj Dixithttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA41281/
    H6CA41281
  7. 7
    FEC candidate record: Ferguson Porterhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA41232/
    H6CA41232
  8. 8
    FEC candidate record: Marc Iannarinohttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA48336/
    H6CA48336
  9. 9
    FEC candidate record: Corinna Contrerashttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA48344/
    H6CA48344
  10. 10
    FEC candidate record: Curtis Morrisonhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA48260/
    H6CA48260
  11. 11
    FEC candidate record: Suzanne Marie Tillhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA48286/
    H6CA48286
  12. 12
    FEC candidate record: Ammar Campa-Najjarhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H8CA50098/
    H8CA50098
  13. 13
    FEC candidate record: Whitney Shanahanhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H4CA48075/
    H4CA48075
  14. 14
    FEC candidate record: Albert James Morahttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA48252/
    H6CA48252
  15. 15
    FEC candidate record: Brian L Nashhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA48278/
    H6CA48278
  16. 16
    FEC candidate record: Nicholas Davishttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA48294/
    H6CA48294
  17. 17
    FEC candidate record: Nicholas Davishttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA48302/
    H6CA48302
  18. 18
    FEC candidate record: Michael William Bucyhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA48328/
    H6CA48328
  19. 19
    FEC candidate record: Stephen Clemonshttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA48351/
    H6CA48351
  20. 20
    FEC candidate record: Mike Schaeferhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA48385/
    H6CA48385
  21. 21
    FEC candidate record: Luis Fernando Reynahttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA48393/
    H6CA48393
  22. 22
    FEC candidate record: John Thomas Schultzhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA48401/
    H6CA48401
  23. 23
    FEC candidate record: Cory Gautereauxhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA48419/
    H6CA48419
  24. 24
    FEC candidate record: Eric Shawhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA48427/
    H6CA48427
  25. 25
    Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-data
    Retrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record