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Maxine Waters

Running for U.S. House District 432026 election

Raised · 2026 cycle

$864K

Source: FEC

As of July 2026, Maxine Waters is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House District 43 in California in the 2026 election. Federal Election Commission filings report $863,683 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 May 2026.

Maxine Waters represents California's 43rd congressional district in the U.S. House, where she has served since 1991. She is the ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee in the 119th Congress, having chaired the committee from 2019 to 2023, and previously served fourteen years in the California State Assembly.

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PACs account for 46% of fundraising, a significant share from organized political money.

$864K

Total raised

$710K

Total spent

$270K

Cash on hand

Where the money comes from

Individual donations ≥$200$318K · 37%
Small dollar donations <$200$20K · 2%
PAC contributions$401K · 46%
Loans and other receipts$125K · 14%

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 2026-06-30 · Source: FEC

Former staff and officials who held a role at this office and currently work in lobbying, law, advocacy, or the private sector. Sourced from sworn LDA filings.

Dana Jamal Thompson
Former: Legislative Director / Chief Counsel
LobbyistatFULCRUM PUBLIC AFFAIRS LLCLobbying firm
Eduardo Soto
Former: Legislative Aide
LobbyistatTHE RABEN GROUPLobbying firm

Sources: LDA filings via lda.gov · PolTraPro entity resolution. Confidence: confirmed only.