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California · Assembly · District 12 · 2026

California Assembly District 12 race

General election in 42 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · California Assembly District 12 race

Damon Connolly ranks No. 5 in money raised.

Candidates in the California Assembly District 12 race, 2026 report raising $1.7M between them. Eric A. Lucan reports $608,270 and Jackie Elward reports $376,485, a gap of $231,785. Of what Eric A. Lucan reports, 64% came from individuals and 36% 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.

EL

Eric A. Lucan

D
D · challenger

Candidate leans on PAC money. 36% from PACs and 64% from individuals.

64% individuals36% PACs0% other
$608K
raised
JE

Jackie Elward

D
D · challenger

Candidate leans on PAC money. 69% from PACs and 31% from individuals.

31% individuals69% PACs0% other
$376K
raised
EB

Eli Beckman

D
D · challenger

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

94% individuals6% PACs0% other
$351K
raised
HT

Holli Thier

D
D · challenger

Candidate leans on PAC money. 27% from PACs and 73% from individuals.

73% individuals27% PACs0% other
$251K
raised
Damon Connolly

Damon Connolly

DIncumbent
D · incumbent

Incumbent leans on PAC money. 59% from PACs and 41% from individuals.

41% individuals59% PACs0% other
$135K
raised

Where the money came from

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

No itemized outside money by sector is on file yet.

PACs vs the people

This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.

38%62%
38% PACs62% individuals0% other

The incumbent's record

Damon Connolly is the linked incumbent for this race.

Net worth
None on file
No parsed annual disclosure snapshot is on file.
Stock trades
None on file
No disclosed individual stock transactions.
Committees
0
Current full committee seats on file.

Who funds them

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

Small donors & unclassified$324K
Labor / Unions$104K
Ideological / Leadership$34K
Health & Pharma$29K
Banking & Financial$27K
Law & Lobbying$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.

Eric A. Lucan
D · challenger
EL
vs
JE
Jackie Elward
D · challenger
$608K
Raised
$376K
$0
Cash on hand
$0
36%
From PACs
69%
64%
From individuals
31%
Too few to rank
Top donor sector
Too few to rank
No
Incumbent
No