Race2026 cycle · PrimariesPrimary day 2 Jun 2026Updated

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California 26th District primary 2026

No. 112 of 330 House races in the 2026 primaries

The short version

In the 2026 California 26th District primary, 4 outside groups spent $375K: $369K supporting Jacqui Irwin (D) and $6,593 supporting Chris Espinosa (D).

$375K

outside money

supporting Jacqui Irwin (D)
$369K
supporting Chris Espinosa (D)
$6,593

Outside money supporting and opposing each candidate

Both sides on one scale
← OpposingSupporting →
  • Jacqui Irwin Democrat

    $369K

    $369K supporting Jacqui Irwin

  • Chris Espinosa Democrat

    $6,593

    $6,593 supporting Chris Espinosa

The long version

The candidates

What each candidate’s own campaign raised, beside what outside groups spent supporting and opposing them.

Week by week

Outside money each week, supporting and opposing the candidates, all candidates combined.

Week of 25 May 2026

Supporting $366K

Supporting candidatesOpposing candidates

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

  1. Protect Progresssupporting Jacqui Irwin$366K
  2. Climate Hawks Vote Political Actionsupporting Chris Espinosa$6,438
  3. Democratic Club of the Conejo Valley - Federalsupporting Jacqui Irwin$2,828
  4. Courage California Super PACsupporting Chris Espinosa$156

Who’s connected to whom

The groups that spent supporting or opposing the candidates.

Their biggest giversGroups that spentCandidatesProtect Progress spent $366K supporting Jacqui Irwin · $366KClimate Hawks Vote Political Action spent $6,438 supporting Chris Espinosa · $6,438Democratic Club of the Conejo Valley - Federal spent $2,828 supporting Jacqui Irwin · $2,828Courage California Super PAC spent $156 supporting Chris Espinosa · $156Fairshake gave $33.0M to Protect Progress · $33.0MRipple Labs gave $250K to Protect Progress · $250KClimate Hawks Vote Civic Action gave $9,000 to Climate Hawks Vote Political Action · $9,000FairshakeFairshakeCompany or group · $33.0MRipple LabsRipple LabsCompany or group · $250KClimate Hawks Vote CivicActionClimate Hawks Vote Civic ActionCompany or group · $9,000Protect ProgressProtect ProgressGroup · $366KClimate Hawks Vote PoliticalActionClimate Hawks Vote Political ActionGroup · $6,438Democratic Club of theConejo Valley - FederalDemocratic Club of the Conejo Valley - FederalGroup · $2,828Courage California Super PACCourage California Super PACGroup · $156Jacqui IrwinJacqui IrwinCandidate · $369KChris EspinosaChris EspinosaCandidate · $6,593
  • Protect Progress spent supporting Jacqui Irwin · $366K
  • Climate Hawks Vote Political Action spent supporting Chris Espinosa · $6,438
  • Democratic Club of the Conejo Valley - Federal spent supporting Jacqui Irwin · $2,828
  • Courage California Super PAC spent supporting Chris Espinosa · $156
  • Fairshake gave to Protect Progress · $33.0M
  • Ripple Labs gave to Protect Progress · $250K
  • Climate Hawks Vote Civic Action gave to Climate Hawks Vote Political Action · $9,000
GaveSpent supportingSpent opposingSwipe to see the whole map.

Group

Protect Progress

  • Protect Progress spent $366K supporting Jacqui Irwin$366K
  • Fairshake gave $33.0M to Protect Progress$33.0M
  • Ripple Labs gave $250K to Protect Progress$250K
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