In the 2026 California 12th District primary, 5 outside groups spent $112K: $112K supporting Lateefah Simon (D).
The result, as reported final count
- Lateefah SimonDemocrat84.2%Went on
- Jamie JoyceDemocrat15.6%Went on
In the 2026 California 12th District primary, Lateefah Simon and Jamie Joyce advanced to the general, with 84.2% and 15.6% of the vote.
outside money
- supporting Lateefah Simon (D)
- $112K
Outside money supporting and opposing each candidate
Both sides on one scaleLateefah Simon Democrat
$112K$112K supporting Lateefah Simon
The candidates
What each candidate’s own campaign raised, beside what outside groups spent supporting and opposing them.
Lateefah Simon
Democrat
- Own campaign raised
- $1.4M
- Outside money supporting
- $112K
Jamie Joyce
Democrat
- Own campaign raised
- $31,247
- Campaign money to 30 Jun 2026
Week by week
Outside money each week, supporting and opposing the candidates, all candidates combined.
Week of 1 Jun 2026
Supporting $16
The groups on each side
The biggest outside groups in this race, by what they spent supporting or opposing each candidate.
Spent supporting a candidate
- Protect Progresssupporting Lateefah Simon$112K
- Working Families Party PACsupporting Lateefah Simon$185
- Courage California Super PACsupporting Lateefah Simon$156
- We Vote - Nosotros Votamos - PPAMM Committeesupporting Lateefah Simon$13
- Sierra Club Independent Actionsupporting Lateefah Simon$10
Who’s connected to whom
The groups that spent supporting or opposing the candidates.
- Protect Progress spent supporting Lateefah Simon · $112K
- Working Families Party PAC spent supporting Lateefah Simon · $185
- Courage California Super PAC spent supporting Lateefah Simon · $156
- We Vote - Nosotros Votamos - PPAMM Committee spent supporting Lateefah Simon · $13
- Sierra Club Independent Action spent supporting Lateefah Simon · $10
- Fairshake gave to Protect Progress · $33.0M
- Ripple Labs gave to Protect Progress · $250K
- Accountable Justice Action Fund gave to Working Families Party PAC · $1.0M
- Jordan/delaney Family Trust gave to Working Families Party PAC · $450K
- Planned Parenthood Advocates Mar Monte gave to We Vote - Nosotros Votamos - PPAMM Committee · $5,146
- Alma Soul gave to We Vote - Nosotros Votamos - PPAMM Committee · $500
Group
- Protect Progress spent $112K supporting Lateefah Simon$112K
- Fairshake gave $33.0M to Protect Progress$33.0M
- Ripple Labs gave $250K to Protect Progress$250K
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