Democrat · CA · District 29 · House

Luz Rivas

Raised $345K in PAC and organizational contributions from 108 committees during the 2024 federal election cycle, led by International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers ($10K), from Federal Election Commission filings through August 2026.

$345K
Total received
House
Challenger / open
108
Contributing PACs

The verdict

Luz Rivas ranks in the top 35% of 1,269 federal candidates by PAC and organizational money raised, with $345K from 108 committees in the 2024 cycle.

Top 35%
of 1,269 funded candidates
$345K
total PAC & org receipts
108
contributing committees
$10K
from International Associ…

Who funds Luz Rivas

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

International Association of…$10KElect Diverse Democrats PAC$10KInternational Union of Opera…$10KPlumbers & Steamfitters Loca…$10KPro-Choice Women$10KAmalgamated Transit Union$10KService Employees Internatio…$10KPoder$10K
Top PAC contributors to Luz Rivas · FEC (2024 cycle)

Outside spending on Luz Rivas

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.

$71K
Total outside spending
$71K
Spent supporting
$0
Spent opposing

Campaign Finance Summary

Luz Rivas (D-CA) has received $345K in PAC and organizational contributions during the 2024 federal election cycle. The largest single contribution came from International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers, totaling $10K. The top 10 contributing organizations account for a significant portion of total receipts, reflecting concentrated donor support from key interest groups. 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 Luz Rivas's FEC Filings Reveal

Luz Rivas is a Democrat candidate for House representing CA, District 29, tracked in Federal Election Commission filings under committee ID H4CA29141. During the 2024 federal election cycle, 108 PACs and organizational committees contributed a combined $345K to Luz Rivas'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 International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers at $10K, 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 Luz Rivas's candidacy.

As a non-incumbent, Luz Rivas'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
International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers $10K
Elect Diverse Democrats PAC $10K
International Union of Operating Engineers, Local NO. 12 $10K
Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 22 PAC INC $10K
Pro-Choice Women $10K
Amalgamated Transit Union $10K
Service Employees International Union $10K
Poder $10K
International Association of Fire Fighters $10K
Women's Political Committee Federal $10K
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America $8K
Los Angeles/orange Counties Building and Construction Trades Council $8K
314 Action Victory Fund $7K
Edison International $7K
American Israel Public Affairs Committee $5K
Vibe PAC (victory by Investing Building Empowering) $5K
Padilla $5K
Congressional Progressive Caucus $5K
Credit Union National Association, INC. $5K
United Food and Commercial Workers International Union $5K
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers $5K
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades $5K
Laborers' International Union of North America $5K
American Association for Justice (aaj) $5K
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers $5K
Branch 193 National Association of Letter Carriers Political Action Committee $5K
National Association of Realtors $5K
American Crystal Sugar Compay $5K
Jeffries $5K
Charter Communications INC. $5K
Jayapal $5K
Tony Cardenas $4K
National Education Association $4K
League of Conservation Voters, INC $4K
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees $3K
Democratic Conservation Alliance $3K
American Council of Engineering Companies $3K
National Nurses United $3K
Latino Victory Fund $3K
National Automobile Dealers Association $3K
American Academy of Dermatology Association $3K
Elevance Health, INC. $3K
International Brotherhood of Teamsters $3K
The Home Depot INC. $3K
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (nreca) $3K
Air Line Pilots Association $3K
Defend the Vote $3K
Bluepac - Blue Cross Blue Shield Association PAC $3K
Comcast Corporation $3K
Abbott Laboratories $3K

Where Luz Rivas's donor orgs also show up

51 of 108 contributing organizations (47% of PAC dollars, $164K) also disclose federal lobbying, and 6 (3%, $9K) also hold USAspending contract awards; the largest donor HQ concentration is DC ($183K across 54 committees).

51
donors also lobby · $164K (47%)
6
donors also contract · $9K (3%)
DC
top donor HQ · $183K from 54 committees

Donor headquarters mix

HQ state Committees PAC dollars
DC 54 $183K
CA 21 $59K
MD 7 $44K
VA 6 $13K
IL 3 $10K
NY 3 $7K

Largest contractor-donors

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Luz Rivas's campaign?

Luz Rivas receives campaign contributions from PACs and organizational committees. The top contributing organization is International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers, which contributed $10K. In total, Luz Rivas received $345K during the 2024 election cycle from 108 contributing organizations tracked in FEC filings.

How much has Luz Rivas received in total contributions?

Luz Rivas (Democrat, CA) received $345K in PAC and organizational contributions during the 2024 federal election cycle. All data comes from Federal Election Commission filings.

What office is Luz Rivas running for?

Luz Rivas is a Democrat candidate for House in CA, District 29. Luz Rivas is a challenger or running for an open seat.

Do Luz Rivas's donors also lobby or hold federal contracts?

51 of 108 contributing organizations (47% of PAC dollars, $164K) also disclose federal lobbying, and 6 (3%, $9K) also hold USAspending contract awards; the largest donor HQ concentration is DC ($183K across 54 committees). 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 Luz Rivas's fundraising compare to others?

Luz Rivas received $345K 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.

Nationwide peers with similar campaign finance scale

Cross-state nearest neighbors on PAC receipts and, when material, independent outside spending, not same-state filing peers.

Campaign Finance Context

Luz Rivas's $345K in PAC contributions from 108 committees is a house candidate money set for the 2024 cycle. 51 of 108 contributing organizations (47% of PAC dollars, $164K) also disclose federal lobbying, and 6 (3%, $9K) also hold USAspending contract awards; the largest donor HQ concentration is DC ($183K across 54 committees). Organizational PAC dollars are distinct from individual donations and from the $71K 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, Luz Rivas took in $345K from 108 organizational committees, with lobbyist and contractor overlap in the donor set. Methodology and vintage notes are on our methodology page.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainInfluence.

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.