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Real-Time Federal Campaign Finance

2014

California House, District 18

Last update: June 27, 2015 | 1:16 a.m.

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Total candidate fundraising: $1,631,440
Total candidate spending: $1,679,079
Total outside spending: $82,684
Candidate + outside spending: $1,761,763

Incumbent: Anna G. Eshoo (D)
Rothenberg & Gonzales Political Report rates this seat: Currently Safe Democrat

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Candidates

These are candidates who have filed paperwork to report fundraising with the Federal Elections Commission; they may not actually appear on the ballot. Only candidates who have reported raising at least $1,000, or who have been targeted by $1,000 or more in independent expenditures are shown.

Candidate (Party)	Incumbent	Cash on hand	Cash on hand date	Candidate Fundraising	Candidate Spending	Outside Spending For	Outside Spending Against
ESHOO, ANNA (D) Won General	Y	$343,222	12/31/14	$1,509,756	$1,540,092	$10	$0
FOX, RICHARD B (R) Lost General	N	$762	12/31/14	$42,012	$41,249	$82,674	$0
FARRAR, WILSON (R) Withdrew or not on ballot	N	$0	2/6/14	$3,740	$3,740	$0	$0
ANDERSON, BRUCE GORDON (R) Lost in primary	N	$0	6/6/14	$10,094	$10,094	$0	$0

Most recent candidate committee filings

Committee registration changes and filings superseded by amended reports are excluded.

Filing ID (Type)	Candidate	Coverage Date	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand
1003923 Monthly/quarterly report	ANNA ESHOO FOR CONGRESS	1/1/15 - 3/31/15	$65,837	$83,140	$325,919
986414 Monthly/quarterly report (TERMINATION REPORT)	RICHARD FOX FOR CONGRESS 2014	1/1/15 - 1/26/15	$0	$762
984406 Monthly/quarterly report	RICHARD FOX FOR CONGRESS 2014	11/25/14 - 12/31/14	$0	$0	$762
990016 Monthly/quarterly report	ANNA ESHOO FOR CONGRESS	11/25/14 - 12/31/14	$7,755	$29,821	$343,222
978073 Monthly/quarterly report	ANNA ESHOO FOR CONGRESS	10/16/14 - 11/24/14	$105,251	$115,035	$365,288

Recent Independent Expenditures

The most recent independent expenditures of $5,000 or more targeting candidates in this race are listed below. See all of this race's independent expenditures.

Committee	Candidate	Support Oppose	Payee	Amount	Date	Purpose
SPIRIT OF DEMOCRACY AMERICA	FOX, RICHARD B	Support	McNally Temple Associates, Inc. - Sacramento, CA	$21,915	2014-05-27	Campaign Literature and Mailing; Paid date 05/22/2014; Dissemination date 05/27/2014.
SPIRIT OF DEMOCRACY AMERICA	FOX, RICHARD B	Support	McNally Temple Associates, Inc. - Sacramento, CA	$21,915	2014-05-19	Campaign Literature and Mailing; Paid date 05/19/2014; Dissemination date 05/19/2014.
SPIRIT OF DEMOCRACY AMERICA	FOX, RICHARD B	Support	McNally Temple Associates, Inc. - Sacramento, CA	$21,915	2014-05-12	Campaign Literature and Mailing; Paid date 05/08/2014; Dissemination date 05/12/2014.
SPIRIT OF DEMOCRACY AMERICA	FOX, RICHARD B	Support	Budget Watchdogs Newsletter - Torrance, CA	$2,684	2014-05-05	Slate Mailer; Paid date 04/22/2014; Dissemination date 05/05/2014.
SPIRIT OF DEMOCRACY AMERICA	FOX, RICHARD B	Support	Cops Voter Guide - Folsom, CA	$4,252	2014-05-05	Slate Mailer; Paid date 04/22/2014; Dissemination date 05/05/2014.

Independent Expenditure Summary

The amounts below are totals of all independent expenditures made for or against a candidate, regardless of amount. Only groups who have spent at least $1,000 on independent expenditures altogether are shown. For more, see all independent expenditures made in this race.

Committee	Candidate	Incumbent	Office Sought	Support / Oppose	Total outside spending
SPIRIT OF DEMOCRACY AMERICA	FOX, RICHARD B (R)	N	US Rep. (CA-18)	Support	$82,674