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Ferguson Porter

Running for U.S. House District 48 — 2026 election

Raised · 2026 cycle

$62K

Source: FEC

As of July 2026, Ferguson Porter is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House District 48 in California in the 2026 election. Federal Election Commission filings report $62,492 in total receipts for the 2026 cycle. All figures on this page are drawn from primary sources — FEC filings, congressional records, and STOCK Act disclosures — and link back to them.

Data last updated July 2026.

Ferguson Porter is a small business owner and writer from Palm Springs, California, who ran as a Democratic candidate for California's 48th Congressional District in the 2026 election. A graduate of Southern Methodist University (B.A. in Cinema-Television, 2005), he moved to Los Angeles after college and relocated to Palm Springs in 2010, where he operates a comic book business. He lost the June 2, 2026 nonpartisan primary, receiving 767 votes (0.7 percent).

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Individual donors make up 68% of fundraising, with the remainder from PACs and party committees.

$62K

Total raised

$41K

Total spent

$22K

Cash on hand

Where the money comes from

Individual donations ≥$200$30K · 48%
Small dollar donations <$200$13K · 21%
Loans and other receipts$20K · 32%

Reflects money received by the campaign committee itself. “Loans and other receipts” covers candidate or bank loans, offsets to operating expenditures, interest and other non-contribution receipts reported to the FEC. Independent expenditures by super PACs are not included.

Totals through 2025-09-30 · Source: FEC