2026 election · FEC public record
CA-36 House — 2026
Every registered candidate in this race with their campaign money as reported to the FEC, plus independent expenditures by outside groups naming them. Built 2026-11-02. All races
Provisional — current cycle, figures move daily. Money totals are as of each campaign's latest FEC
report (the "Through" date). Outside spending is FEC-processed independent expenditures; the newest
24- and 48-hour notices can take days to appear here. Candidates are everyone the FEC lists as registered
with at least $5,000 raised. The FEC does not record primary results, so candidates who lost a primary
can still appear. Figures are restated from the FEC as filed and have not been through this site's
incumbent reconciliation.
| Candidate | Party | Status | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debt | Through | Outside: supporting | Outside: opposing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIEU, TED FEC ↗ |
DEM | Incumbent | $2,218,448 | $1,712,030 | $1,181,424 | $100,000 | 2026-10-14 | $106,358 | $0 |
| RAGGE ANDERSON, CLAIRE FEC ↗ |
NON | Challenger | $39,600 | $39,544 | $2,530 | $69,450 | 2026-09-30 | $0 | $0 |
| TOOMIM, LEAH MELISSA FEC ↗ |
REP | Challenger | $31,089 | $38,373 | $3,525 | $6,125 | 2026-09-30 | $0 | $0 |
| KNUDTSON, RUSTIN FEC ↗ |
DEM | Challenger | $12,500 | $0 | $12,500 | $0 | 2026-05-13 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIGNANO, HOUSTON FEC ↗ |
REP | Challenger | $7,020 | $5,801 | $1,219 | $2,275 | 2026-10-14 | $0 | $0 |
| SHAMMA, MARIANNE FEC ↗ |
DEM | Challenger | $5,172 | $4,747 | $425 | $0 | 2026-10-14 | $0 | $0 |