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Ted Lieu
Before officeAir force officer · Lawyer
File · Money Read
What the money shows
Ted Lieu has an estimated net worth of $3.5M. The 2026 campaign raised $1.6M. Outside groups had $106,348 spent for Ted Lieu. Ted Lieu sits on Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet and House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sources: House disclosures · Senate disclosures · FEC
Est. net worth
$3.5M
$953K – $6.0M
Raised (last cycle)
$1.6M
FEC · cycle 2026
Years in role
11
Representative since 2015
Net-worth filings
10
+$2.0M since 2015
File — Balance
Bills weighed against funded sectors
Each pan counts bills. Excluded bills are shown beside the scale when the vote or bill direction is unclear.
Ideological / Leadership
$126K in corporate money from ideological / leadership · 0 roll calls · 0 bills
against ideological / leadership
0 bills
with ideological / leadership
0 bills
No scored votes
No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.
Banking & Financial
$78K in corporate money from banking · 9 roll calls · 7 bills
Other
$73K in corporate money from other · 0 roll calls · 0 bills
against other
0 bills
with other
0 bills
No scored votes
No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.
Labor / Unions
$68K in union money · 1 roll calls · 1 bills
against labor / unions
0 bills
with labor / unions
0 bills
No scored votes
No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.
Tech & Telecom
$52K in corporate money from tech · 6 roll calls · 6 bills
against tech
0 bills
with tech
0 bills
No scored votes
No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.
Foreign-policy advocacy
$44K in corporate money from foreign-policy advocacy · 0 roll calls · 0 bills
against foreign-policy advocacy
0 bills
with foreign-policy advocacy
0 bills
No scored votes
No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.
Sports, Media & Entertainment
$21K in corporate money from sports, media · 0 roll calls · 0 bills
against sports, media
0 bills
with sports, media
0 bills
No scored votes
No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.
Agriculture
$20K in corporate money from agriculture · 1 roll calls · 1 bills
against agriculture
0 bills
with agriculture
0 bills
No scored votes
No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.
Real Estate & Construction
$20K in corporate money from real estate · 0 roll calls · 0 bills
against real estate
0 bills
with real estate
0 bills
No scored votes
No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.
Insurance
$18K in corporate money from insurance · 0 roll calls · 0 bills
against insurance
0 bills
with insurance
0 bills
No scored votes
No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.
Law & Lobbying
$18K in corporate money from law · 9 roll calls · 8 bills
Defense & Aerospace
$10K in corporate money from defense · 3 roll calls · 3 bills
against defense
0 bills
with defense
0 bills
No scored votes
No bill this cycle clearly names a funded sector as beneficiary.
Energy & Utilities
$10K in corporate money from energy · 10 roll calls · 9 bills
File A — Net Worth
Net worth over time
Estimated from financial disclosures. The band shows the disclosed range; the line is the midpoint estimate.
midpoint disclosed range govt salary
source filing →File C — Service
Term history
- RepresentativeCA-36D2025 – 2027 · 2 yrs
- RepresentativeCA-36D2023 – 2025 · 2 yrs
- RepresentativeCA-33D2021 – 2023 · 2 yrs
- RepresentativeCA-33D2019 – 2021 · 2 yrs
- RepresentativeCA-33D2017 – 2019 · 2 yrs
- RepresentativeCA-33D2015 – 2017 · 2 yrs
File D — Benchmark
If they'd just invested 20%
A disciplined-saver benchmark: 20% of each year's government salary, invested at an assumed 10%/yr return — versus actual disclosed net worth.
hypothetical retirement actual net worth salary
Hypothetical, not actual savings — see methodology.
File — Background
Representative Ted Lieu, CA
Born March 29, 1969.
Studied at
Georgetown University Law Center · Stanford University [wikidata]
File — The 2026 race
California · District 36
General election 2026-11-03. Money figures are FEC filings for the 2026 cycle.
The read · California · District 36
Ted Lieu has raised more than 39 times the next candidate.
Democrat Ted Lieu has raised about $1.6M, more than 39 times any rival.
Rustin Knudtson reports 100% of campaign money from individuals.
$106K in itemized outside money is on file, led by PROTECT PROGRESS.
Public campaign-finance filings, 2026 cycle. Candidate rows are filers on record, not final ballot lists. Totals are rounded to whole dollars.
The tale of the tape
Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.
Ted Lieu D · incumbent | vs | CA Claire Ragge Anderson N · challenger |
|---|---|---|
| $1.6M | Raised | $40K |
| $1.2M | Cash on hand | $18K |
| 37% | From PACs | 0% |
| 62% | From individuals | 0% |
| Ideological / Leadership | Top donor sector | Too few to rank |
| Yes | Incumbent | No |
Contractor money
Federal contractors who funded this member
This is a documented association, not a claim that campaign money caused an award.
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Bills
Recorded votes
166 votes · 49 Yea · 111 Nay. "Sector money" is this member's corporate and union money from the sector each bill touches. Receipts, not a claim about the vote. Money-linked votes first.
1–15 of 166
File — The California delegation
Who else California sends to Congress
2 senators and 51 of 52 House seats filled. Counting this seat.
- Alex PadillaSenatorD
- Adam B. SchiffSenatorD
- James GallagherDistrict 1R
- Jared HuffmanDistrict 2D
- Kevin KileyDistrict 3I
- Mike ThompsonDistrict 4D
- Tom McClintockDistrict 5R
- Ami BeraDistrict 6D
- Doris O. MatsuiDistrict 7D
- John GaramendiDistrict 8D
- Josh HarderDistrict 9D
- Mark DeSaulnierDistrict 10D
- Nancy PelosiDistrict 11D
- Lateefah SimonDistrict 12D
- Adam GrayDistrict 13D
- OPENDistrict 14This seat is empty right now.
- Kevin MullinDistrict 15D
- Sam T. LiccardoDistrict 16D
- Ro KhannaDistrict 17D
- Zoe LofgrenDistrict 18D
- Jimmy PanettaDistrict 19D
- Vince FongDistrict 20R
- Jim CostaDistrict 21D
- David G. ValadaoDistrict 22R
- Jay ObernolteDistrict 23R
- Salud O. CarbajalDistrict 24D
- Raul RuizDistrict 25D
- Julia BrownleyDistrict 26D
- George WhitesidesDistrict 27D
- Judy ChuDistrict 28D
- Luz M. RivasDistrict 29D
- Laura FriedmanDistrict 30D
- Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.District 31D
- Brad ShermanDistrict 32D
- Pete AguilarDistrict 33D
- Jimmy GomezDistrict 34D
- Norma J. TorresDistrict 35D
- Sydney Kamlager-DoveDistrict 37D
- Linda T. SánchezDistrict 38D
- Mark TakanoDistrict 39D
- Young KimDistrict 40R
- Ken CalvertDistrict 41R
- Robert GarciaDistrict 42D
- Maxine WatersDistrict 43D
- Nanette Diaz BarragánDistrict 44D
- Derek TranDistrict 45D
- J. Luis CorreaDistrict 46D
- Dave MinDistrict 47D
- Darrell IssaDistrict 48R
- Mike LevinDistrict 49D
- Scott H. PetersDistrict 50D
- Sara JacobsDistrict 51D
- Juan VargasDistrict 52D
Seat counts come from the 2020 census apportionment. A seat shows as open when no current member holds it. Source
File — Where this page comes from
Ted Lieu · sources
Only sources that fed this profile are listed here.
| Source | What it gave this page | Last fetched |
|---|---|---|
| @unitedstates congress-legislators github.com | Roster, terms, identifiers, official site link | 2026-07-30 |
| Wikidata www.wikidata.org | Education, career before office, family ties | 2026-07-30 |
| The member's official site | Where to reach them. We link out rather than republishing office addresses and phone numbers. | - |