Race2026 cycle · RunoffsElection day 3 Nov 2026Updated

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California 42nd District general 2026

No. 277 of 527 House races in the 2026 cycle

This race is in the 2026 general election.

The short version

One outside group spent $59,209 in the 2026 California 42nd District general election: $59,209 supporting Robert Garcia (D).

$59,209

outside money

supporting Robert Garcia (D)
$59,209

Result not in yet

Election day is 3 Nov 2026.

  • Robert Garcia

    Democrat

    Waiting for the count

Outside money supporting and opposing each candidate

Both sides on one scale
← OpposingSupporting →
  • Robert Garcia Democrat

    $59,209

    $59,209 supporting Robert Garcia

The long version

The candidates

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

  • Robert Garcia

    Democrat

    Own campaign raised
    $2.6M
    Outside money supporting
    $59,209
    Robert Garcia for Congress
  • Campaign money to 30 Jun 2026

Week by week

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

Week of 5 Oct 2026

Supporting $59,209

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. Equality PACsupporting Robert Garcia$59,209

Who’s connected to whom

The groups that spent supporting or opposing the candidates.

Their biggest giversGroups that spentCandidatesEquality PAC spent $59,209 supporting Robert Garcia · $59,209Torres Victory Fund gave $2.1M to Equality PAC · $2.1MEquality Project (DC) gave $690K to Equality PAC · $690KTorres Victory FundTorres Victory FundCompany or group · $2.1MEquality Project (DC)Equality Project (DC)Company or group · $690KEquality PACEquality PACGroup · $59,209Robert GarciaRobert GarciaCandidate · $59,209
  • Equality PAC spent supporting Robert Garcia · $59,209
  • Torres Victory Fund gave to Equality PAC · $2.1M
  • Equality Project (DC) gave to Equality PAC · $690K
GaveSpent supportingSpent opposingSwipe to see the whole map.

Group

Equality PAC

  • Equality PAC spent $59,209 supporting Robert Garcia$59,209
  • Torres Victory Fund gave $2.1M to Equality PAC$2.1M
  • Equality Project (DC) gave $690K to Equality PAC$690K
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