California · U.S. House · District 20 · 2026

California District 20 House race

General election in 96 days · Nov 3, 2026

The read · California District 20 House race

Vince Fong has raised more than 14 times the next candidate.

Republican Vince Fong has raised about $1.7M, more than 14 times any rival.

Jeremy Fox reports 100% of campaign money from individuals.

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.

Vince Fong

RIncumbent

R · incumbent

Incumbent leans on PAC money. 52% from PACs and 45% from individuals.

45% individuals52% PACs3% other

$1.7M

raised

Carol Roper

D · challenger

6% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 94% from other sources.

6% individuals0% PACs94% other

$124K

raised

Sandra Van Scotter

D · challenger

42% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 58% from other sources.

42% individuals0% PACs58% other

$17K

raised

Ben Dewell

I · challenger

Still has cash to spend. $2K on hand from $3K raised.

40% individuals0% PACs60% other

$3K

raised

Jeremy Fox

N · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 100% from individuals and 0% from PACs.

100% individuals0% PACs0% other

$300

raised

Where the money came from

$0 in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.

Small donors & unclassified$144K

Ideological / Leadership$30K

Agriculture$25K

Banking & Financial$20K

Energy & Utilities$20K

Tech & Telecom$17K

Labor / Unions$10K

Transportation$9K

Health & Pharma$7K

Biggest itemized outside spenders

Davita · company$14K
WESTERN NATIONAL GROUP · company$14K
MILLER STRATEGIES LLC · company$12K
VALLEY WIDE BEVERAGE · company$11K
AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC · pac$10K
AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
AMERICAN PISTACHIO GROWERS PISTACHIO POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) · pac$10K

PACs vs the people

This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.

48%43%

48% PACs43% individuals9% other

The incumbent's record

Vince Fong is the linked incumbent for this race.

Net worth (2025)

$2.7M

$1.5M - $3.9M. up $840K since 2024.

Stock trades

None on file

No disclosed individual stock transactions.

Committees

Current full committee seats on file.

Where they sit

House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
House Committee on Homeland Security
House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

Who funds them

This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.

Small donors & unclassified$144K

Ideological / Leadership$30K

Agriculture$25K

Banking & Financial$20K

Energy & Utilities$20K

Tech & Telecom$17K

Full profile: net worth, donors, trades, and votes ->

The tale of the tape

Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.

Vince Fong R · incumbent	vs	CR Carol Roper D · challenger
$1.7M	Raised	$124K
$454K	Cash on hand	$0
52%	From PACs	0%
45%	From individuals	6%
Ideological / Leadership	Top donor sector	Too few to rank
Yes	Incumbent	No