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California · U.S. House · District 33 · 2026

California District 33 House race

General election in 51 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · California District 33 House race

Pete Aguilar has raised more than 77 times the next candidate.

Candidates in the California District 33 House race, 2026 report raising $4.3M between them. Pete Aguilar reports $4.2M and Eugene Weems reports $54,877, a gap of $4.2M. Of what Pete Aguilar reports, 45% came from individuals and 50% from PACs.

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.

Pete Aguilar

Pete Aguilar

DIncumbent
D · incumbent

Incumbent leans on PAC money. 50% from PACs and 45% from individuals.

45% individuals50% PACs5% other
$4.2M
raised
EW

Eugene Weems

R
R · challenger

9% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 91% from other sources.

9% individuals0% PACs91% other
$55K
raised
ER

Ernest Richter

R
R · challenger

0% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 100% from other sources.

0% individuals0% PACs100% other
$28K
raised
AC

Antonis Christodoulou

D
D · challenger

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

100% individuals0% PACs0% other
$5K
raised
TH

Thomas Herman

R
R · 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.

Banking & Financial$30K
Real Estate & Construction$24K
Small donors & unclassified$20K
Insurance$20K
Defense & Aerospace$20K
Retail & Consumer$20K
Health & Pharma$10K
Transportation$10K

Biggest itemized outside spenders

  • AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC) · pac$14K
  • AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. · pac$10K
  • AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (SKINPAC) · pac$10K
  • AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURING AMERICA PAC) · pac$10K
  • CONSTELLATION BRANDS INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
  • CVS HEALTH PAC · pac$10K
  • DELOITTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
  • GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GENERAL DYNAMICS EMPLOYEE PAC) · pac$10K

PACs vs the people

This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.

49%45%
49% PACs45% individuals6% other

The incumbent's record

Pete Aguilar is the linked incumbent for this race.

Net worth (2024)
−$157K
−$429K - $115K. down $740K since 2014.
Stock trades
None on file
No disclosed individual stock transactions.
Committees
1
Current full committee seats on file.

Where they sit

  • House Committee on Appropriations

Who funds them

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

Banking & Financial$30K
Real Estate & Construction$24K
Small donors & unclassified$20K
Insurance$20K
Defense & Aerospace$20K
Retail & Consumer$20K
Full profile: net worth, donors, trades, and votes ->

The tale of the tape

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

Pete Aguilar
D · incumbent
Pete Aguilar
vs
EW
Eugene Weems
R · challenger
$4.2M
Raised
$55K
$3.5M
Cash on hand
$2K
50%
From PACs
0%
45%
From individuals
9%
Banking & Financial
Top donor sector
Too few to rank
Yes
Incumbent
No