Republican · CA · District 18 · House
Peter Hernandez
Raised $3K in PAC and organizational contributions from 1 committees during the 2024 federal election cycle, led by America Upheld ($3K), from Federal Election Commission filings through August 2026.
- $3K
- Total received
- House
- Challenger / open
- 1
- Contributing PACs
The verdict
Peter Hernandez ranks in the top 78% of 1,269 federal candidates by PAC and organizational money raised, with $3K from 1 committees in the 2024 cycle.
- Top 78%
- of 1,269 funded candidates
- $3K
- total PAC & org receipts
- 1
- contributing committees
- $3K
- from America Upheld
Outside spending on Peter Hernandez
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.
- $157
- Total outside spending
- $157
- Spent supporting
- $0
- Spent opposing
Top spenders supporting
- REFORM LEADERS $157
Campaign Finance Summary
Peter Hernandez (R-CA) has received $3K in PAC and organizational contributions during the 2024 federal election cycle. The largest single contribution came from America Upheld, totaling $3K. As a non-incumbent candidate, building a donor base is a critical component of campaign viability.
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 Peter Hernandez's FEC Filings Reveal
Peter Hernandez is a Republican candidate for House representing CA, District 18, tracked in Federal Election Commission filings under committee ID H2CA18163. During the 2024 federal election cycle, 1 PACs and organizational committees contributed a combined $3K to Peter Hernandez'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 America Upheld at $3K, and the top 1 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 Peter Hernandez's candidacy.
As a non-incumbent, Peter Hernandez's PAC receipt profile reflects coalition-building in progress, donor concentration and timing are leading indicators of campaign viability. 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 |
|---|---|
| America Upheld | $3K |
Where Peter Hernandez's donor orgs also show up
Peter Hernandez's 1 tracked organizational donors show no overlapping lobbying disclosures or federal contract awards in this dataset, a PAC-only money set, densest by HQ in CA ($3K).
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Peter Hernandez's campaign?
Peter Hernandez receives campaign contributions from PACs and organizational committees. The top contributing organization is America Upheld, which contributed $3K. In total, Peter Hernandez received $3K during the 2024 election cycle from 1 contributing organizations tracked in FEC filings.
How much has Peter Hernandez received in total contributions?
Peter Hernandez (Republican, CA) received $3K in PAC and organizational contributions during the 2024 federal election cycle. All data comes from Federal Election Commission filings.
What office is Peter Hernandez running for?
Peter Hernandez is a Republican candidate for House in CA, District 18. Peter Hernandez is a challenger or running for an open seat.
Do Peter Hernandez's donors also lobby or hold federal contracts?
Peter Hernandez's 1 tracked organizational donors show no overlapping lobbying disclosures or federal contract awards in this dataset, a PAC-only money set, densest by HQ in CA ($3K). PlainInfluence joins FEC contribution filings to Senate LDA lobbying totals and USAspending contract awards for the same organizations, the join is descriptive, not causal.
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 Peter Hernandez's fundraising compare to others?
Peter Hernandez received $3K 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.
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Campaign Finance Context
Peter Hernandez's $3K in PAC contributions from 1 committees is a house candidate money set for the 2024 cycle. Peter Hernandez's 1 tracked organizational donors show no overlapping lobbying disclosures or federal contract awards in this dataset, a PAC-only money set, densest by HQ in CA ($3K). Organizational PAC dollars are distinct from individual donations and from the $157 in independent expenditures tracked for or against this candidate.
Data: Federal Election Commission, 2024 cycle. Contributions shown are from PACs and organizational committees. Verify filings at fec.gov/data.
According to FEC Form 3 / 3X filings through August 2026, Peter Hernandez took in $3K from 1 organizational committees. Methodology and vintage notes are on our methodology page.
Every figure on PlainInfluence is rendered directly from official FEC, Senate LDA and USAspending records, no number is typed in by an editor. Receipt, disbursement, and outside-spending totals are aggregated directly from FEC bulk data, no figure is hand-entered. Disclosed contributions, lobbying, and contracts are lawful, regulated activities, appearing on this page is not an allegation of wrongdoing. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, our disclaimer, or report a data error. Data current as of 2023-2024.