Rebecca Bauer-Kahan
DIncumbentD · incumbent
Incumbent leans on PAC money. 81% from PACs and 19% from individuals.
19% individuals81% PACs0% other
$1.1M
raised
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California · Assembly · District 16 · 2026
California Assembly District 16 race
General election in 42 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · California Assembly District 16 race
Rebecca Bauer-Kahan has raised more than 31 times the next candidate.
Candidates in the California Assembly District 16 race, 2026 report raising $1.2M between them. Rebecca Bauer-Kahan reports $1.1M and Joseph A. Rubay reports $36,620, a gap of $1.1M. Of what Rebecca Bauer-Kahan reports, 19% came from individuals and 81% 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.
JR
Joseph A. Rubay
RR · challenger
Small-donor heavy. 99% from individuals and 1% from PACs.
99% individuals1% PACs0% other
$37K
raised
CK
Chirag Kathrani
NN · 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.
No itemized outside money by sector is on file yet.
PACs vs the people
This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.
79%21%
79% PACs21% individuals0% other
The incumbent's record
Rebecca Bauer-Kahan 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$830K
Labor / Unions$41K
Health & Pharma$29K
Banking & Financial$23K
Tech & Telecom$18K
Law & Lobbying$11K
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
Rebecca Bauer-Kahan D · incumbent | vs | JR Joseph A. Rubay R · challenger |
|---|---|---|
| $1.1M | Raised | $37K |
| $0 | Cash on hand | $0 |
| 81% | From PACs | 1% |
| 19% | From individuals | 99% |
| Too few to rank | Top donor sector | Too few to rank |
| Yes | Incumbent | No |