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John Garamendi AIPAC Tracker — Pro-Israel PAC Money

Democrat · CA-08 · House · Official website

As of August 2026, John Garamendi 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 $33,250, including $33,250 in direct and earmarked contributions.

On the 2026 ballot — House seat, CA-08, November 3, 2026. All 2026 seats

2026 candidates on file with the FEC — CA-08

• John Garamendi (Democrat) — this page — $489,135 raised
• Nicolas Carjuzaa (Democrat) — challenger — $33,434 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 John Garamendi

• J Street PAC — $32,250
• Northwest PAC — $1,000

Top committees by amount, from 26 reported transactions, most recent 2023-12-22.

Frequently asked

Does John Garamendi take AIPAC money?

Not from AIPAC itself. Federal Election Commission filings show no money to John Garamendi (Democrat, CA-08) from AIPAC PAC or its super PAC, United Democracy Project. John Garamendi has received $33,250 from other pro-Israel committees tracked here — chiefly J Street PAC.

How much pro-Israel PAC money has John Garamendi received?

$33,250 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 John Garamendi's races?

Not through independent expenditures. John Garamendi's $33,250 total comes from direct and earmarked contributions; we have no super PAC independent-expenditure spending on record in John Garamendi's races.

Is John Garamendi up for re-election in 2026?

John Garamendi's House seat (CA-08) 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 $33,250 on record in support of John Garamendi across all tracked cycles.

Other California members of Congress

• Adam B. Schiff AIPAC and pro-Israel lobby — Democrat, CA (Senate) — $78,079
• Adam Gray — Democrat, CA-13 — $17,574
• Alex Padilla — Democrat, CA (Senate) — $10,100
• Ami Bera — Democrat, CA-06 — $93,110
• Brad Sherman — Democrat, CA-32 — $749,931
• Darrell Issa — Republican, CA-48 — $39,455
• Dave Min — Democrat, CA-47 — $36,950
• David G. Valadao — Republican, CA-22 — $80,811
• Derek Tran — Democrat, CA-45 — $73,673
• Doris O. Matsui — Democrat, CA-07 — $17,900
• George Whitesides — Democrat, CA-27 — $54,288
• Gilbert Ray Cisneros — Democrat, CA-31 — $58,299
• J. Luis Correa — Democrat, CA-46 — $34,133
• James Gallagher — Republican, CA-01 — no PAC funding on record
• Jared Huffman — Democrat, CA-02 — $27,100
• Jay Obernolte — Republican, CA-23 — $19,000
• Jim Costa — Democrat, CA-21 — $112,284
• Jimmy Gomez — Democrat, CA-34 — $3,773,227
• Jimmy Panetta — Democrat, CA-19 — $224,120
• Josh Harder — Democrat, CA-09 — $119,055
• Juan Vargas — Democrat, CA-52 — $120,261
• Judy Chu — Democrat, CA-28 — $15,500
• Julia Brownley — Democrat, CA-26 — $72,100
• Ken Calvert — Republican, CA-41 — $257,819
• Kevin Kiley — Independent, CA-03 — $41,529
• Kevin Mullin — Democrat, CA-15 — $614,131
• Lateefah Simon — Democrat, CA-12 — $2,750
• Laura Friedman — Democrat, CA-30 — $40,382
• Linda T. Sánchez — Democrat, CA-38 — $650,418
• Luz M. Rivas — Democrat, CA-29 — $53,001
• Mark DeSaulnier — Democrat, CA-10 — $22,760
• Mark Takano — Democrat, CA-39 — $43,610
• Maxine Waters — Democrat, CA-43 — no PAC funding on record
• Mike Levin — Democrat, CA-49 — $247,144
• Mike Thompson — Democrat, CA-04 — $1,028,420
• Nancy Pelosi — Democrat, CA-11 — $57,371
• Nanette Diaz Barragán — Democrat, CA-44 — no PAC funding on record
• Norma J. Torres — Democrat, CA-35 — $218,110
• Pete Aguilar — Democrat, CA-33 — $681,869
• Raul Ruiz — Democrat, CA-25 — $93,754
• Ro Khanna — Democrat, CA-17 — $72,910
• Robert Garcia — Democrat, CA-42 — no PAC funding on record
• Salud O. Carbajal — Democrat, CA-24 — $33,225
• Sam T. Liccardo — Democrat, CA-16 — $278,504
• Sara Jacobs — Democrat, CA-51 — $8,610
• Scott H. Peters — Democrat, CA-50 — $44,466
• Sydney Kamlager-Dove — Democrat, CA-37 — $40,187
• Ted Lieu — Democrat, CA-36 — $441,499
• Tom McClintock — Republican, CA-05 — $28,826
• Vince Fong — Republican, CA-20 — $25,908
• Young Kim — Republican, CA-40 — no PAC funding on record
• Zoe Lofgren — Democrat, CA-18 — $33,500

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