U.S. Wealth WatcherCelebrating Political Fortunes
<- All 2026 races
California · U.S. House · District 41 · 2026

California District 41 House race

General election in 96 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · California District 41 House race

Linda T. Sánchez has raised more than 3 times the next candidate.

Democrat Linda T. Sánchez has raised about $1.6M, more than 3 times any rival.

Hector De La Torre reports 98% of campaign money from individuals.

$300K in itemized outside money is on file, led by BOLD AMERICA.

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.

Linda T. Sánchez

Linda T. Sánchez

DIncumbent
D · incumbent

Incumbent leans on PAC money. 78% from PACs and 22% from individuals.

22% individuals78% PACs0% other
$1.6M
raised
HT

Hector De La Torre

D
D · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 98% from individuals and 2% from PACs.

98% individuals2% PACs0% other
$620K
raised
KA

Katherine Aleman

D
D · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 94% from individuals and 6% from PACs.

94% individuals6% PACs0% other
$204K
raised
TM

Tim Myers

D
D · challenger

44% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 56% from other sources.

44% individuals0% PACs56% other
$178K
raised
SW

Shonique Williams

D
D · challenger

39% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 61% from other sources.

39% individuals0% PACs61% other
$66K
raised
JB

Jason Byors

D
D · challenger

Candidate leans on PAC money. 59% from PACs and 9% from individuals.

9% individuals59% PACs32% other
$6K
raised
MC

Mitchell Clemmons

R
R · challenger

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

71% individuals0% PACs29% other
$2K
raised
MC

Mitchell Clemmons

R
R · challenger

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

71% individuals0% PACs29% other
$2K
raised

Where the money came from

$300K in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.

Ideological / Leadership$310K
Small donors & unclassified$74K
Banking & Financial$57K
Insurance$40K
Health & Pharma$20K
Law & Lobbying$18K
Labor / Unions$10K
Agriculture$10K
Tech & Telecom$7K

Biggest itemized outside spenders

  • BOLD AMERICA · super pac$300K
  • INVARIANT · company$14K
  • AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. · pac$10K
  • AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC) · pac$10K
  • AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E · pac$10K
  • AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
  • FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS PAC · pac$10K
  • HUMANA INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K

PACs vs the people

This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.

48%47%
48% PACs47% individuals5% other

The incumbent's record

Linda T. Sánchez is the linked incumbent for this race.

Net worth (2024)
$1.6M
$1.0M - $2.1M. up $1.4M since 2008.
Stock trades
None on file
No disclosed individual stock transactions.
Committees
1
Current full committee seats on file.

Where they sit

  • House Committee on Ways and Means

Who funds them

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

Ideological / Leadership$310K
Small donors & unclassified$74K
Banking & Financial$57K
Insurance$40K
Health & Pharma$20K
Law & Lobbying$18K
Full profile: net worth, donors, trades, and votes ->

The tale of the tape

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

Linda T. Sánchez
D · incumbent
Linda T. Sánchez
vs
HT
Hector De La Torre
D · challenger
$1.6M
Raised
$620K
$416K
Cash on hand
$46K
78%
From PACs
2%
22%
From individuals
98%
Ideological / Leadership
Top donor sector
Too few to rank
Yes
Incumbent
No