Maxine Waters
DIncumbentD · incumbent
Incumbent leans on PAC money. 46% from PACs and 39% from individuals.
39% individuals46% PACs15% other
$864K
raised
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California · U.S. House · District 43 · 2026
California District 43 House race
General election in 96 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · California District 43 House race
Maxine Waters has raised more than 55 times the next candidate.
Democrat Maxine Waters has raised about $864K, more than 55 times any rival.
Myla Rahman reports 99% 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.
MR
Myla Rahman
DD · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 99% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
99% individuals0% PACs1% other
$16K
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$94K
Banking & Financial$52K
Insurance$25K
Sports, Media & Entertainment$12K
Retail & Consumer$10K
Law & Lobbying$9K
Labor / Unions$8K
Real Estate & Construction$8K
Transportation$8K
Biggest itemized outside spenders
- ALLEN MEDIA GROUP · company$12K
- AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. · pac$10K
- AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION TITLE INDUSTRY PAC (TIPAC) · pac$10K
- BLACKROCK FUNDS SERVICES GROUP LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (BLACKROCK PAC) · pac$10K
- DEPOSITORY TRUST AND CLEARING CORPORATION PAC - DTCC PAC; THE · pac$10K
- EQUALITY PAC · pac$10K
- ERNST & YOUNG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
- LA BAMBA PAC · pac$10K
PACs vs the people
This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.
46%40%14%
46% PACs40% individuals14% other
The incumbent's record
Maxine Waters is the linked incumbent for this race.
Net worth (2024)
$2.4M
−$350K - $5.2M. up $359K 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 Financial Services · Ranking Member
Who funds them
This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.
Small donors & unclassified$94K
Banking & Financial$52K
Insurance$25K
Sports, Media & Entertainment$12K
Retail & Consumer$10K
Law & Lobbying$9K
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
Maxine Waters D · incumbent | vs | MR Myla Rahman D · challenger |
|---|---|---|
| $864K | Raised | $16K |
| $270K | Cash on hand | $2K |
| 46% | From PACs | 0% |
| 39% | From individuals | 99% |
| Banking & Financial | Top donor sector | Too few to rank |
| Yes | Incumbent | No |