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Derek Tran AIPAC Tracker — Pro-Israel PAC Money

Democrat · CA-45 · House · Official website

As of August 2026, Derek Tran has received no money from AIPAC PAC or its super PAC, United Democracy Project, in FEC filings. Other pro-Israel PACs tracked here — chiefly J Street PAC — account for $73,673, including $73,673 in direct and earmarked contributions.

On the 2026 ballot — House seat, CA-45, November 3, 2026. All 2026 seats

2026 candidates on file with the FEC — CA-45

  • Derek Tran (Democrat) — this page — $4,981,277 raised
  • Michelle Steel (Republican) — challenger — $1,252,672 raised
  • Thomas Ky-Phong Vo (Republican) — challenger — $756,510 raised
  • Chuong Vo (Republican) — challenger — $495,763 raised
  • Chi Charlie Nguyen (Republican) — challenger — $485,485 raised
  • Amy Phan West (Republican) — challenger — $59,400 raised

Total receipts this cycle per FEC filings, candidates with at least $25,000 on file, as of 2026-08-25. The FEC does not record primary results, so candidates who lost or left a primary may still appear.

Which PACs fund Derek Tran

  • J Street PAC — $67,673
  • JACPAC — $3,000
  • Jewish Democratic Council of America PAC — $2,000
  • DMFI PAC — $1,000

Top committees by amount, from 290 reported transactions, most recent 2026-01-05.

Frequently asked

Does Derek Tran take AIPAC money?

Not from AIPAC itself. Federal Election Commission filings show no money to Derek Tran (Democrat, CA-45) from AIPAC PAC or its super PAC, United Democracy Project. Derek Tran has received $73,673 from other pro-Israel committees tracked here — chiefly J Street PAC.

How much pro-Israel PAC money has Derek Tran received?

$73,673 in total across every election cycle we track, net of refunds and amended filings. Amounts spent against a candidate by super PACs are excluded from this total.

Where does this funding data come from?

All figures come from public Federal Election Commission filings — direct contributions (Schedule B), earmarked individual contributions (Schedule A), and independent expenditures (Schedule E) — across more than 50 tracked pro-Israel committees including AIPAC PAC, United Democracy Project, DMFI PAC, NORPAC, and Pro-Israel America PAC. The database syncs weekly.

Did AIPAC or its super PACs spend money in Derek Tran's races?

Not through independent expenditures. Derek Tran's $73,673 total comes from direct and earmarked contributions; we have no super PAC independent-expenditure spending on record in Derek Tran's races.

Is Derek Tran up for re-election in 2026?

Derek Tran's House seat (CA-45) is on the ballot in the November 3, 2026 general election. Every House seat and 35 Senate seats are decided in 2026. Pro-Israel PACs have $73,673 on record in support of Derek Tran across all tracked cycles.

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