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Sam T. Liccardo AIPAC Tracker — Pro-Israel PAC Money

Democrat · CA-16 · House · Official website

As of August 2026, Sam T. Liccardo has received no money from AIPAC PAC or its super PAC, United Democracy Project, in FEC filings. Other pro-Israel PACs tracked here — chiefly BOLD America — account for $278,504, including $3,660 in direct and earmarked contributions and $274,844 in independent expenditures spent in support of Sam T. Liccardo.

On the 2026 ballot — House seat, CA-16, November 3, 2026. All 2026 seats

2026 candidates on file with the FEC — CA-16

• Sam T. Liccardo (Democrat) — this page — $3,489,298 raised
• Jotham Stein (NO PARTY AFFILIATION) — challenger — $69,349 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 Sam T. Liccardo

• BOLD America — $274,844
• J Street PAC — $3,660

Top committees by amount, from 20 reported transactions, most recent 2025-03-20.

Frequently asked

Does Sam T. Liccardo take AIPAC money?

Not from AIPAC itself. Federal Election Commission filings show no money to Sam T. Liccardo (Democrat, CA-16) from AIPAC PAC or its super PAC, United Democracy Project. Sam T. Liccardo has received $278,504 from other pro-Israel committees tracked here — chiefly BOLD America.

How much pro-Israel PAC money has Sam T. Liccardo received?

$278,504 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 Sam T. Liccardo's races?

Yes. FEC filings show $274,844 in independent expenditures — money spent by pro-Israel super PACs such as United Democracy Project to support Sam T. Liccardo's election without passing through the campaign. Independent expenditures are reported on FEC Schedule E.

Is Sam T. Liccardo up for re-election in 2026?

Sam T. Liccardo's House seat (CA-16) 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 $278,504 on record in support of Sam T. Liccardo 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
• John Garamendi — Democrat, CA-08 — $33,250
• 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
• 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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