Zoe Lofgren
DIncumbentD · incumbent
Incumbent leans on PAC money. 28% from PACs and 71% from individuals.
71% individuals28% PACs1% other
$1.5M
raised
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California · U.S. House · District 18 · 2026
California District 18 House race
General election in 96 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · California District 18 House race
Zoe Lofgren has raised more than 14 times the next candidate.
Democrat Zoe Lofgren has raised about $1.5M, more than 14 times any rival.
$109K in itemized outside money is on file, led by PROTECT PROGRESS.
FEC filings, 2026 cycle. Money raised is net of transfers between a candidate's own committees.
Every candidate on file
Ranked by money raised. Each row shows the campaign money mix and a plain-English read.
CD
Christopher Demers
NN · challenger
43% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 57% from other sources.
43% individuals0% PACs57% other
$110K
raised
SL
Shane Lewis
RR · challenger
24% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 76% from other sources.
24% individuals0% PACs76% other
$60K
raised
LA
Luis Acevedo-Arreguin
DD · challenger
3% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 97% from other sources.
3% individuals0% PACs97% other
$18K
raised
Where the money came from
$109K in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.
Ideological / Leadership$109K
Small donors & unclassified$44K
Banking & Financial$30K
Tech & Telecom$18K
Agriculture$10K
Law & Lobbying$8K
Labor / Unions$8K
Retail & Consumer$8K
Biggest itemized outside spenders
- PROTECT PROGRESS · super pac$109K
- AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
- AMERICAN PISTACHIO GROWERS PISTACHIO POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
- DELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
- ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
- GOOGLE LLC NETPAC · pac$10K
- LA BAMBA PAC · pac$10K
- PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I · pac$10K
PACs vs the people
This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.
25%67%
25% PACs67% individuals8% other
The incumbent's record
Zoe Lofgren is the linked incumbent for this race.
Net worth (2024)
$5.2M
$1.9M - $8.5M. up $2.9M since 2008.
Stock trades
None on file
No disclosed individual stock transactions.
Committees
2
Current full committee seats on file.
Where they sit
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology · Ranking Member
- House Committee on the Judiciary
Who funds them
This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.
Ideological / Leadership$109K
Small donors & unclassified$44K
Banking & Financial$30K
Tech & Telecom$18K
Agriculture$10K
Law & Lobbying$8K
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
Zoe Lofgren D · incumbent | vs | CD Christopher Demers N · challenger |
|---|---|---|
| $1.5M | Raised | $110K |
| $643K | Cash on hand | $32K |
| 28% | From PACs | 0% |
| 71% | From individuals | 43% |
| Ideological / Leadership | Top donor sector | Too few to rank |
| Yes | Incumbent | No |