Democrat · CA · District 26 · House

Julia Brownley

Raised $756K in PAC and organizational contributions from 202 committees during the 2024 federal election cycle, led by AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY ($15K) - from Federal Election Commission filings.

$756K
Total received
House
Incumbent
202
Contributing PACs

The verdict

Julia Brownley ranks in the top 19% of 1,269 federal candidates by PAC and organizational money raised, with $756K from 202 committees in the 2024 cycle.

Top 19%
of 1,269 funded candidates
$756K
total PAC & org receipts
202
contributing committees
$15K
from AMERICAN ACADEMY OF …

Who funds Julia Brownley

Top organizational PAC contributors during the 2024 cycle, from FEC filings.

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY$15KNATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION$10KEDISON INTERNATIONAL$10KINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS$10KTRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA$10KAMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS$10KHONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL$10KAMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY$10K
Top PAC contributors to Julia Brownley · FEC (2024 cycle)

Outside spending on Julia Brownley

Independent expenditures are money outside committees (super PACs and others) spend for or against a candidate, reported to the FEC but, by law, not contributions to the campaign and not coordinated with it. Shown separately from the contributions above.

$230K
Total outside spending
$230K
Spent supporting
$0
Spent opposing

Campaign Finance Summary

Julia Brownley (D-CA) has received $756K in PAC and organizational contributions during the 2024 federal election cycle. The largest single contribution came from AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY, totaling $15K. The top 10 contributing organizations account for a significant portion of total receipts, reflecting concentrated donor support from key interest groups. As an incumbent, established donor networks and name recognition typically provide a fundraising advantage.

These contributions come from PACs and organizational committees registered with the Federal Election Commission. Individual contributions are reported separately and are not included in these totals. Understanding who funds a candidate provides transparency into the interests that may influence policy priorities.

What Julia Brownley's FEC Filings Reveal

Julia Brownley is a Democrat incumbent for House representing CA, District 26, tracked in Federal Election Commission filings under committee ID H2CA00120. During the 2024 federal election cycle, 202 PACs and organizational committees contributed a combined $756K to Julia Brownley's campaign, a figure that reflects only organizational PAC receipts, individual donor contributions are reported separately and are not included in this total.

The single largest organizational contribution came from AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY at $15K, and the top 10 contributing PACs collectively represent the core institutional support base for this house campaign. Because federal candidates must identify every PAC donor above minimum thresholds in quarterly or semi-annual reports, the donor composition shown here gives a reliable map of which industries, trade groups, and ideological committees have aligned with Julia Brownley's candidacy.

As an incumbent, Julia Brownley's established donor relationships typically carry over between cycles, PAC receipt patterns often mirror committee assignments, voting records, and constituent priorities on federal legislation. Reading these contributions alongside lobbying disclosures and committee assignments provides the clearest picture of the interests that may shape this candidate's policy priorities through the 2024 cycle and beyond.

Top Donors

Organization Amount
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY $15K
NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION $10K
EDISON INTERNATIONAL $10K
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS $10K
TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA $10K
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS $10K
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL $10K
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY $10K
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE (AAJ) $10K
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS $10K
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF GOV'T EMPLOYEES $10K
AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION $10K
UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS OF AMERICA $10K
PROFESSIONAL AVIATION SAFETY SPECIALISTS $10K
AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPAY $10K
INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS, LOCAL NO. 12 $10K
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS $10K
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS $10K
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES, AFL-CIO $10K
NATIONAL UNION OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS FEDERAL COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION $10K
FAA MANAGERS ASSOCIATION INC. $10K
NATIONAL READY MIXED CONCRETE ASSOC $10K
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION $10K
UNION PACIFIC CORP. $10K
AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE $9K
AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES $9K
ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION $8K
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS $8K
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION $8K
INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS - DRIVE $8K
LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA $8K
DELTA AIRLINES $8K
COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS $8K
AEROVIRONMENT, INC. $8K
AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION $8K
CALIFORNIA CITRUS MUTUAL $8K
AT&T INC. $6K
AMGEN INC. $6K
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY ASSOCIATION $6K
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION $6K
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES PILOTS ASSOCIATION (SWAPA PAC) $6K
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS $6K
BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY $5K
AMERICAN PODIATRIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, INC. $5K
ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. $5K
NATIONAL MOBILITY EQUIPMENT DEALERS ASSOCIATION $5K
AIRCRAFT OWNERS & PILOTS ASSOCIATION $5K
UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION $5K
CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. $5K
NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION $5K

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Julia Brownley's campaign?

Julia Brownley receives campaign contributions from PACs and organizational committees. The top contributing organization is AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY, which contributed $15K. In total, Julia Brownley received $756K during the 2024 election cycle from 202 contributing organizations tracked in FEC filings.

How much has Julia Brownley received in total contributions?

Julia Brownley (Democrat, CA) received $756K in PAC and organizational contributions during the 2024 federal election cycle. As an incumbent, Julia Brownley may benefit from established donor relationships. All data comes from Federal Election Commission filings.

What office is Julia Brownley running for?

Julia Brownley is a Democrat candidate for House in CA, District 26. Julia Brownley is the incumbent.

What types of organizations contribute to Julia Brownley?

Julia Brownley receives contributions from a range of organizational PACs including corporate, trade association, labor, and ideological committees. These organizations register with the FEC and their contributions are publicly disclosed. Individual donations are tracked separately and not included in these organizational totals.

Where does FEC campaign finance data come from?

All campaign finance data shown here is sourced from the Federal Election Commission (FEC), which requires candidates, PACs, and party committees to file periodic reports disclosing receipts and disbursements. FEC data is public record and covers the 2024 federal election cycle. PlainInfluence aggregates and presents this data for transparency.

How does Julia Brownley's fundraising compare to others?

Julia Brownley received $756K in PAC contributions during the 2024 cycle. To see how this compares to other House candidates in CA, visit the Rankings page for side-by-side comparisons of all tracked politicians by total contributions received.

Campaign Finance Context

Julia Brownley's $756K in PAC contributions reflects the financial support network behind this house incumbent. PAC contributions represent organizational support, from corporations, trade associations, and ideological groups, and are distinct from individual donations. Understanding who funds a campaign provides transparency into potential policy alignment and constituent priorities.

Data: Federal Election Commission, 2024 cycle. Contributions shown are from PACs and organizational committees. Verify filings at fec.gov/data.

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