TS
Thomas F. Steyer
No party · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$192M
raised
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California · Governor · 2026
California governor race
General election in 87 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · California governor race
Thomas F. Steyer has raised more than 12 times the next candidate.
Candidate Thomas F. Steyer has raised about $192M, more than 12 times any rival.
Thomas F. Steyer reports 100% of campaign money from individuals.
The incumbent, Eleni Kounalakis, ranks No. 13 in the money.
Public campaign-finance filings, 2026 cycle. Candidate rows are filers on record, not final ballot lists. Totals are rounded to whole dollars.
Every candidate on file
Ranked by money raised. Each row shows the campaign money mix and a plain-English read.
MM
Matt Mahan
No party · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 97% from individuals and 3% from PACs.
97% individuals3% PACs0% other
$17M
raised
SH
Steve Hilton
No party · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 99% from individuals and 1% from PACs.
99% individuals1% PACs0% other
$9.5M
raised
KP
Katie Porter
No party · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 92% from individuals and 8% from PACs.
92% individuals8% PACs0% other
$3.4M
raised
CA
Che Ahn
No party · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$262K
raised
BY
Betty T. Yee
No party · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 99% from individuals and 1% from PACs.
99% individuals1% PACs0% other
$162K
raised
TP
Thunder Parley
No party · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$146K
raised
RW
Rudolph T Ware
No party · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$139K
raised
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WG
William Derek Grasty
No party · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$50K
raised
RR
Ramsey Robinson
No party · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$28K
raised
EC
Elaine Culotti
No party · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$21K
raised
EP
Ethan Penner
No party · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$12K
raised
Eleni Kounalakis
IncumbentNo party · incumbent
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$2K
raised
MI
Mark Anthony Iles
No party · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$2K
raised
RT
Ryan Tillman
No party · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$100
raised
LZ
Leo S. Zacky
No party · challenger
No receipts on file yet.
0% individuals0% PACs100% other
$0
raised
SC
Stephen J. Cloobeck
No party · challenger
No receipts on file yet.
0% individuals0% PACs100% other
$0
raised
XB
Xavier Becerra
No party · challenger
No receipts on file yet.
0% individuals0% PACs100% other
$0
raised
Where the money came from
$0 in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.
No itemized outside money by sector is on file yet.
PACs vs the people
This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.
100%
0% PACs100% individuals0% other
The incumbent's record
Eleni Kounalakis is the linked incumbent for this race.
Net worth
None on file
No parsed annual disclosure snapshot is on file.
Stock trades
None on file
No disclosed individual stock transactions.
Committees
0
Current full committee seats on file.
Who funds them
This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.
No donor-sector funding rows are on file for this incumbent in this cycle.
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
Thomas F. Steyer challenger TS | vs | MM Matt Mahan challenger |
|---|---|---|
| $192M | Raised | $17M |
| $0 | Cash on hand | $0 |
| 0% | From PACs | 3% |
| 100% | From individuals | 97% |
| Too few to rank | Top donor sector | Too few to rank |
| No | Incumbent | No |