Mike Levin
DIncumbentD · incumbent
Small-donor heavy. 86% from individuals and 13% from PACs.
86% individuals13% PACs1% other
$3.0M
raised
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California · U.S. House · District 49 · 2026
California District 49 House race
General election in 55 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · California District 49 House race
Mike Levin has raised more than 7 times the next candidate.
Candidates in the California District 49 House race, 2026 report raising $3.5M between them. Mike Levin reports $3M and Star Parker reports $451,373, a gap of $2.5M. Of what Mike Levin reports, 86% came from individuals and 13% from PACs. Outside groups spent for LEVIN, MIKE ($60,445).
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.
SP
Star Parker
RR · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 90% from individuals and 1% from PACs.
90% individuals1% PACs9% other
$451K
raised
AK
Armen Kurdian
RR · challenger
71% from individuals, 2% from PACs, and 27% from other sources.
71% individuals2% PACs27% other
$59K
raised
JA
Julian Arellano
DD · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 99% from individuals and 0% from PACs.
99% individuals0% PACs1% other
$3K
raised
Where the money came from
$60K in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.
Ideological / Leadership$96K
Labor / Unions$34K
Small donors & unclassified$27K
Agriculture$10K
Transportation$10K
Law & Lobbying$8K
Foreign-policy advocacy$6K
Energy & Utilities$6K
Biggest itemized outside spenders
- LCV VICTORY FUND · super pac$60K
- ZINC COLLECTIVE PAC · super pac$17K
- AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC · pac$10K
- AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$10K
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E · pac$10K
- DEMOCRATIC WOMEN OF THE SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY · pac$10K
- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE · pac$10K
- JOBS, EDUCATION, & FAMILIES FIRST JEFF PAC · pac$10K
PACs vs the people
This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.
86%
11% PACs86% individuals3% other
The incumbent's record
Mike Levin is the linked incumbent for this race.
Net worth (2025)
$1.7M
$581K - $2.8M. up $1.3M since 2019.
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.
Ideological / Leadership$96K
Labor / Unions$34K
Small donors & unclassified$27K
Agriculture$10K
Transportation$10K
Law & Lobbying$8K
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
Mike Levin D · incumbent | vs | SP Star Parker R · challenger |
|---|---|---|
| $3.0M | Raised | $451K |
| $1.4M | Cash on hand | $1K |
| 13% | From PACs | 1% |
| 86% | From individuals | 90% |
| Ideological / Leadership | Top donor sector | Too few to rank |
| Yes | Incumbent | No |