DP
Darshana R Patel
No party · challenger
Candidate leans on PAC money. 61% from PACs and 39% from individuals.
39% individuals61% PACs0% other
$569K
raised
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California · Assembly · District 76 · 2026
California Assembly District 76 race
General election in 87 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · California Assembly District 76 race
Darshana R Patel has raised more than 32 times the next candidate.
Candidate Darshana R Patel has raised about $569K, more than 32 times any rival.
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.
CV
Carrie Espinoza Villanueva
No party · challenger
Candidate leans on PAC money. 96% from PACs and 4% from individuals.
4% individuals96% PACs0% other
$18K
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.
62%38%
62% PACs38% individuals0% other
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
Darshana R Patel challenger DP | vs | CV Carrie Espinoza Villanueva challenger |
|---|---|---|
| $569K | Raised | $18K |
| $0 | Cash on hand | $0 |
| 61% | From PACs | 96% |
| 39% | From individuals | 4% |
| Too few to rank | Top donor sector | Too few to rank |
| No | Incumbent | No |