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2014

California House, District 52

Last update: Sept. 21, 2016 | 5:55 a.m.

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Total candidate fundraising: $10,202,400
Total candidate spending: $9,845,162
Total outside spending: $7,786,216
Candidate + outside spending: $17,631,378

Incumbent: Scott H. Peters (D)
Rothenberg & Gonzales Political Report rates this seat: Pure Toss-up

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Candidates

These are candidates who have filed paperwork to report fundraising with the Federal Elections Commission; they may not actually appear on the ballot. Only candidates who have reported raising at least $1,000, or who have been targeted by $1,000 or more in independent expenditures are shown.

Candidate (Party) Incumbent Cash on hand Cash on hand date Candidate Fundraising Candidate Spending Outside Spending For Outside Spending Against
PETERS, SCOTT (D)
Won General
Y $68,698 12/31/14 $4,544,000 $4,504,002 $413,693 $2,985,445
DEMAIO, CARL (R)
Lost General
N $59,092 12/31/14 $3,412,768 $3,353,676 $398,578 $3,779,372
JORGENSEN, KIRK (R)
Lost in primary
N $19,637 12/31/14 $359,999 $362,031 $179,933 $0
SIMON, FRED J JR MD (R)
Lost in primary
N $272 12/31/14 $1,507,094 $1,506,821 $0 $0

Most recent candidate committee filings

Committee registration changes and filings superseded by amended reports are excluded.

Filing ID (Type) Candidate Coverage Date Raised Spent Cash on hand
1083195 Monthly/quarterly report CARL DEMAIO FOR CONGRESS 4/1/16 - 6/30/16 $0 $0 $50,417
1086902 Monthly/quarterly report SCOTT PETERS FOR CONGRESS 5/19/16 - 6/30/16 $355,835 $74,124 $1,962,145
1076358 48-hour notice of contributions/loans received SCOTT PETERS FOR CONGRESS 6/4/16 - 6/4/16 $1,000 $0
1076214 48-hour notice of contributions/loans received SCOTT PETERS FOR CONGRESS 6/3/16 - 6/3/16 $4,700 $0
1076173 48-hour notice of contributions/loans received SCOTT PETERS FOR CONGRESS 6/2/16 - 6/2/16 $10,000 $0

Recent Independent Expenditures

The most recent independent expenditures of $5,000 or more targeting candidates in this race are listed below. See all of this race's independent expenditures.

Committee Candidate Support
Oppose
Payee Amount Date Purpose
HOUSE MAJORITY PAC PETERS, SCOTT
Support
The Pivot Group - Washington, DC $18,140 2014-11-21 Direct Mail
HOUSE MAJORITY PAC DEMAIO, CARL
Oppose
Murphy Vogel Askew Reilly LLC - Alexandria, VA $11,913 2014-11-05 Media Production Costs
HOUSE MAJORITY PAC PETERS, SCOTT
Support
The Pivot Group - Washington, DC $19,472 2014-11-05 Direct Mail
HOUSE MAJORITY PAC DEMAIO, CARL
Oppose
Murphy Vogel Askew Reilly LLC - Alexandria, VA $8,818 2014-11-05 Media Production Costs
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND OF THE PACIFIC SOUTHWEST PETERS, SCOTT
Support
Stones' Phones, Inc. - Rancho Mirage, CA $3,905 2014-11-03 Phone Banking

Independent Expenditure Summary

The amounts below are totals of all independent expenditures made for or against a candidate, regardless of amount. Only groups who have spent at least $1,000 on independent expenditures altogether are shown. For more, see all independent expenditures made in this race.

Committee Candidate Incumbent Office Sought Support / Oppose Total outside spending
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE DEMAIO, CARL (R) N US Rep. (CA-52)
Oppose
$2,487,866
NRCC PETERS, SCOTT (D) Y US Rep. (CA-52)
Oppose
$2,472,648
HOUSE MAJORITY PAC DEMAIO, CARL (R) N US Rep. (CA-52)
Oppose
$741,875
CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUND PETERS, SCOTT (D) Y US Rep. (CA-52)
Oppose
$512,798
NRCC DEMAIO, CARL (R) N US Rep. (CA-52)
Support
$391,407
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E DEMAIO, CARL (R) N US Rep. (CA-52)
Oppose
$299,334
US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE PETERS, SCOTT (D) Y US Rep. (CA-52)
Support
$125,150
US CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DEMAIO, CARL (R) N US Rep. (CA-52)
Oppose
$125,000
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND OF THE PACIFIC SOUTHWEST PETERS, SCOTT (D) Y US Rep. (CA-52)
Support
$122,818
RESPONSIBLE LEADERSHIP FOR AMERICA JORGENSEN, KIRK (R) N US Rep. (CA-52)
Support
$106,634
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND OF THE PACIFIC SOUTHWEST DEMAIO, CARL (R) N US Rep. (CA-52)
Oppose
$70,129
HOUSE MAJORITY PAC PETERS, SCOTT (D) Y US Rep. (CA-52)
Support
$58,231
CENTER FORWARD COMMITTEE PETERS, SCOTT (D) Y US Rep. (CA-52)
Support
$50,849
CENTER FORWARD PETERS, SCOTT (D) Y US Rep. (CA-52)
Support
$49,856
CITIZENS AND PUBLIC SAFETY PROPONENTS FOR TRUTH PAC DEMAIO, CARL (R) N US Rep. (CA-52)
Oppose
$44,003
FAITH FAMILY FREEDOM FUND JORGENSEN, KIRK (R) N US Rep. (CA-52)
Support
$32,178
POWERPAC.ORG PETERS, SCOTT (D) Y US Rep. (CA-52)
Support
$29,171
CRA LEADERSHIP PAC JORGENSEN, KIRK (R) N US Rep. (CA-52)
Support
$28,563
NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MARRIAGE DEMAIO, CARL (R) N US Rep. (CA-52)
Oppose
$9,177
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS/ SAVE AMERICAS FREE ENTERPRISE TRUST DEMAIO, CARL (R) N US Rep. (CA-52)
Support
$7,171
NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MARRIAGE JORGENSEN, KIRK (R) N US Rep. (CA-52)
Support
$6,000
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