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2014

California House, District 31

Last update: Sept. 21, 2016 | 5:55 a.m.

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Total candidate fundraising: $4,878,101
Total candidate spending: $4,563,704
Total outside spending: $2,204,252
Candidate + outside spending: $6,767,955

Incumbent: Gary G. Miller (R)
This is an open seat
Rothenberg & Gonzales Political Report rates this seat: Lean 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
AGUILAR, PETE (D)
Won General
N $8,139 12/31/14 $2,234,755 $2,246,264 $526,620 $36,836
GOOCH, LESLI E MCCOLLUM (R)
Lost in primary
N $7,778 12/31/14 $353,899 $346,020 $0 $101,953
BACA, JOE (D)
Lost in primary
N $5,119 12/31/14 $208,284 $211,701 $0 $73,948
REYES, ELOISE GOMEZ (D)
Lost in primary
N $1,436 12/31/14 $1,031,053 $1,029,617 $87,961 $0
CHABOT, PAUL (R)
Lost General
N $294 12/31/14 $523,036 $522,741 $4,520 $1,254,951
VALDIVIA, JOHN (R)
Withdrew or not on ballot
N $0 6/30/14 $12,140 $17,012 $0 $0
TILLMAN, DANNY (D)
Lost in primary
N $0 6/30/14 $38,226 $36,988 $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Committee registration changes and filings superseded by amended reports are excluded.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
1081314 Monthly/quarterly report LESLI GOOCH FOR CONGRESS 4/1/16 - 6/30/16 $0 $18 $1,792
1085234 Monthly/quarterly report ELOISE GOMEZ REYES FOR CONGRESS 4/1/16 - 6/30/16 $0 $0 $1,436
1086059 Monthly/quarterly report PETE AGUILAR FOR CONGRESS 5/19/16 - 6/30/16 $306,837 $50,979 $1,528,178
1085574 Monthly/quarterly report FRIENDS OF JOE BACA 2014 4/1/16 - 6/30/16 $0 $0
1087132 Monthly/quarterly report PAUL CHABOT CONGRESS 5/19/16 - 6/30/16 $99,129 $50,376 $100,567

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
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS VICTORY FUND AGUILAR, PETE
Support
Mack-Sumner Communications, LLC - Alexandria, VA $14,641 2014-11-07 Door Hangers
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE AGUILAR, PETE
Support
Bully Pulpit Interactive, LLC - Washington, DC $2,000 2014-11-03 Media Production
NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND CHABOT, PAUL
Support
Prolist Inc. - Gaithersburg, MD $1,149 2014-10-31 Postcards
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS VICTORY FUND AGUILAR, PETE
Support
Terra Strategies, LLC - Des Moines, IA $143,550 2014-10-31 Field Canvass Consulting
NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND CHABOT, PAUL
Support
Prolist Inc. - Gaithersburg, MD $3,370 2014-10-31 Postage

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
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE CHABOT, PAUL (R) N US Rep. (CA-)
Oppose
$747,086
HOUSE MAJORITY PAC CHABOT, PAUL (R) N US Rep. (CA-)
Oppose
$547,838
CULAC THE PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION AGUILAR, PETE (D) N US Rep. (CA-31)
Support
$346,842
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS VICTORY FUND AGUILAR, PETE (D) N US Rep. (CA-31)
Support
$159,691
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE GOOCH, LESLI E MCCOLLUM (R) N US Rep. (CA-31)
Oppose
$101,953
WOMEN VOTE! REYES, ELOISE GOMEZ (D) N US Rep. (CA-31)
Support
$95,231
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS INC BACA, JOE (D) N US Rep. (CA-31)
Oppose
$46,388
WOMEN VOTE! AGUILAR, PETE (D) N US Rep. (CA-31)
Oppose
$44,206
WOMEN VOTE! BACA, JOE (D) N US Rep. (CA-31)
Oppose
$41,067
EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY ACTION FUND CHABOT, PAUL (R) N US Rep. (CA-)
Oppose
$40,691
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY SAFETY EMPLOYEES' BENEFIT ASSOCIATION LOCAL PAC AGUILAR, PETE (D) N US Rep. (CA-31)
Support
$16,162
NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL VICTORY FUND CHABOT, PAUL (R) N US Rep. (CA-)
Support
$9,050
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