This race is in the 2026 primaries.
In the 2026 California 32nd District primary, 6 outside groups spent $1.8M: $974K supporting Brad Sherman (D), $401K opposing Brad Sherman and $451K supporting Jake Levine (D).
outside money
- supporting Brad Sherman (D)
- $974K
- opposing Brad Sherman (D)
- $401K
- supporting Jake Levine (D)
- $451K
Outside money supporting and opposing each candidate
Both sides on one scaleBrad Sherman Democrat
$401K$974K$974K supporting Brad Sherman · $401K opposing Brad Sherman
Jake Levine Democrat
$451K$451K supporting Jake Levine
The candidates
What each candidate’s own campaign raised, beside what outside groups spent supporting and opposing them.
Brad Sherman
Democrat
- Own campaign raised
- $2.5M
- Outside money supporting
- $974K
- Outside money opposing
- $401K
Jake Levine
Democrat
- Own campaign raised
- $2.8M
- Outside money supporting
- $451K
Larry Thompson
Republican
- Own campaign raised
- $52,881
Chris Ahuja
Democrat
- Own campaign raised
- $48,312
Dory Benami
Democrat
- Own campaign raised
- $57,209
Anna Wilding
Democrat
- Own campaign raised
- $13,557
Josh Sautter
Democrat
- Own campaign raised
- $31,028
Marena Lin
Democrat
- Own campaign raised
- $39,134
- 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 $12,500Opposing $12,500
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
- Valley-Westside United PACsupporting Brad Sherman$940K
- New Era Leadershipsupporting Jake Levine$401K
- PAFsupporting Jake Levine$50,000
- National Association of Realtors Political Action Committeesupporting Brad Sherman$34,078
- Planned Parenthood Advocacy Project Los Angeles County Action Fundsupporting Brad Sherman$50
- Sierra Club Independent Actionsupporting Brad Sherman$10
Spent opposing a candidate
- New Era Leadershipopposing Brad Sherman$401K
Who’s connected to whom
The groups that spent supporting or opposing the candidates.
- Valley-Westside United PAC spent supporting Brad Sherman · $940K
- New Era Leadership spent opposing Brad Sherman · $401K
- New Era Leadership spent supporting Jake Levine · $401K
- PAF spent supporting Jake Levine · $50,000
- National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee spent supporting Brad Sherman · $34,078
- Planned Parenthood Advocacy Project Los Angeles County Action Fund spent supporting Brad Sherman · $50
- Sierra Club Independent Action spent supporting Brad Sherman · $10
- Opportunity Forward Alliance (DC) gave to Valley-Westside United PAC · $900K
- American Homes for Rent gave to Valley-Westside United PAC · $15,000
- Make Polluters Pay gave to PAF · $35,000
- Planned Parenthood Advocacy Project Los Angeles County gave to Planned Parenthood Advocacy Project Los Angeles County Action Fund · $3,629
- Valley-Westside United PAC spent $940K supporting Brad Sherman$940K
- Opportunity Forward Alliance (DC) gave $900K to Valley-Westside United PAC$900K
- American Homes for Rent gave $15,000 to Valley-Westside United PAC$15,000
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