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California 7th District primary 2026

No. 147 of 527 House races in the 2026 cycle

This race is in the 2026 primaries.

The short version

In the 2026 California 7th District primary, 8 outside groups spent $989K: $520K supporting Mai Vang (D), $129K supporting Zachariah Wooden (R) and $200K opposing Zachariah Wooden.

$989K

outside money

supporting Mai Vang (D)
$520K
supporting Zachariah Wooden (R)
$129K
opposing Zachariah Wooden (R)
$200K

Outside money supporting and opposing each candidate

Both sides on one scale
← OpposingSupporting →
  • Mai Vang Democrat

    $520K

    $520K supporting Mai Vang

  • Zachariah Wooden Republican

    $200K
    $129K

    $129K supporting Zachariah Wooden · $200K opposing Zachariah Wooden

  • Doris Matsui Democrat

    $140K
    $13

    $13 supporting Doris Matsui · $140K opposing Doris Matsui

The long version

The candidates

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

  • Mai Vang

    Democrat

    Own campaign raised
    $1.1M
    Outside money supporting
    $520K
    Mai Vang for Congress
  • Zachariah Wooden

    Republican

    Outside money supporting
    $129K
    Outside money opposing
    $200K
  • Doris Matsui

    Democrat

    Own campaign raised
    $3.2M
    Outside money supporting
    $13
    Outside money opposing
    $140K
    Matsui for Congress
  • Robby Morin

    Democrat

    Own campaign raised
    $30,255
    Robby Morin 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 1 Jun 2026

Supporting $9,516

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. Working Families Party PACsupporting Mai Vang$187K
  2. Inclusion PACsupporting Zachariah Wooden$129K
  3. Justice Democrats PACsupporting Mai Vang$30,000
  4. Courage California Super PACsupporting Mai Vang$2,946
  5. Palestine American League - PACsupporting Mai Vang$658

Spent opposing a candidate

  1. Rising Tide Collectiveopposing Zachariah Wooden$200K
  2. Justice Democrats PACopposing Doris Matsui$120K
  3. Working Families Party PACopposing Doris Matsui$20,000

Who’s connected to whom

The groups that spent supporting or opposing the candidates.

Their biggest giversGroups that spentCandidatesNational Nurses United for Patient Protection spent $300K supporting Mai Vang · $300KRising Tide Collective spent $200K opposing Zachariah Wooden · $200KWorking Families Party PAC spent $187K supporting Mai Vang · $187KInclusion PAC spent $129K supporting Zachariah Wooden · $129KJustice Democrats PAC spent $120K opposing Doris Matsui · $120KJustice Democrats PAC spent $30,000 supporting Mai Vang · $30,000Working Families Party PAC spent $20,000 opposing Doris Matsui · $20,000Courage California Super PAC spent $2,946 supporting Mai Vang · $2,946Palestine American League - PAC spent $658 supporting Mai Vang · $658We Vote - Nosotros Votamos - PPAMM Committee spent $13 supporting Doris Matsui · $13NNU gave $2.5M to National Nurses United for Patient Protection · $2.5MAccountable Justice Action Fund gave $1.0M to Working Families Party PAC · $1.0MJordan/delaney Family Trust gave $450K to Working Families Party PAC · $450KInstitute for Middle East Understanding (imeu) Policy… gave $885K to Justice Democrats PAC · $885KOrganize for Justice (PA) gave $66,000 to Justice Democrats PAC · $66,000Phoong Law gave $50,000 to Inclusion PAC · $50,000Molina Healthcare (CA) gave $30,000 to Inclusion PAC · $30,000Planned Parenthood Advocates Mar Monte gave $5,146 to We Vote - Nosotros Votamos - PPAMM Committee · $5,146Alma Soul gave $500 to We Vote - Nosotros Votamos - PPAMM Committee · $500NNUNNUCompany or group · $2.5MAccountable Justice ActionFundAccountable Justice Action FundCompany or group · $1.0MJordan/delaney Family TrustJordan/delaney Family TrustCompany or group · $450KInstitute for Middle EastUnderstanding (imeu) Policy…Institute for Middle East Understanding (imeu) Policy…Company or group · $885KOrganize for Justice (PA)Organize for Justice (PA)Company or group · $66,000Phoong LawPhoong LawCompany or group · $50,000Molina Healthcare (CA)Molina Healthcare (CA)Company or group · $30,000Planned Parenthood AdvocatesMar MontePlanned Parenthood Advocates Mar MonteCompany or group · $5,146Alma SoulAlma SoulCompany or group · $500National Nurses United forPatient ProtectionNational Nurses United for Patient ProtectionGroup · $300KWorking Families Party PACWorking Families Party PACGroup · $207KRising Tide CollectiveRising Tide CollectiveGroup · $200KJustice Democrats PACJustice Democrats PACGroup · $150KInclusion PACInclusion PACGroup · $129KCourage California Super PACCourage California Super PACGroup · $2,946Palestine American League -PACPalestine American League - PACGroup · $658We Vote - Nosotros Votamos -PPAMM CommitteeWe Vote - Nosotros Votamos - PPAMM CommitteeGroup · $13Mai VangMai VangCandidate · $520KZachariah WoodenZachariah WoodenCandidate · $329KDoris MatsuiDoris MatsuiCandidate · $140K
  • National Nurses United for Patient Protection spent supporting Mai Vang · $300K
  • Rising Tide Collective spent opposing Zachariah Wooden · $200K
  • Working Families Party PAC spent supporting Mai Vang · $187K
  • Inclusion PAC spent supporting Zachariah Wooden · $129K
  • Justice Democrats PAC spent opposing Doris Matsui · $120K
  • Justice Democrats PAC spent supporting Mai Vang · $30,000
  • Working Families Party PAC spent opposing Doris Matsui · $20,000
  • Courage California Super PAC spent supporting Mai Vang · $2,946
  • Palestine American League - PAC spent supporting Mai Vang · $658
  • We Vote - Nosotros Votamos - PPAMM Committee spent supporting Doris Matsui · $13
  • NNU gave to National Nurses United for Patient Protection · $2.5M
  • Accountable Justice Action Fund gave to Working Families Party PAC · $1.0M
  • Jordan/delaney Family Trust gave to Working Families Party PAC · $450K
  • Institute for Middle East Understanding (imeu) Policy… gave to Justice Democrats PAC · $885K
  • Organize for Justice (PA) gave to Justice Democrats PAC · $66,000
  • Phoong Law gave to Inclusion PAC · $50,000
  • Molina Healthcare (CA) gave to Inclusion PAC · $30,000
  • 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
GaveSpent supportingSpent opposingSwipe to see the whole map.
  • National Nurses United for Patient Protection spent $300K supporting Mai Vang$300K
  • NNU gave $2.5M to National Nurses United for Patient Protection$2.5M
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