Republican · CA · District 49 · House

Matt Gunderson

Raised $2.0M in PAC and organizational contributions from 50 committees during the 2024 federal election cycle, led by MINNESOTA SECOND DISTRICT VICTORY COMMITTEE ($1.4M) — from Federal Election Commission filings.

$2.0M
Total received
House
Challenger / open
50
Contributing PACs

Who funds Matt Gunderson

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

Top PAC contributors to Matt Gunderson · FEC (2024 cycle)

MINNESOTA SECOND DISTRICT VICTORY COMMITTEE$1.4MLEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND$350KELECT DIVERSE DEMOCRATS PAC$106KMAJORITY$36KNATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION$10KELISE VICTORY FUND$10KPROTECT THE HOUSE 2024$6KCALIFORNIA COMEBACK FUND$6K
Top PAC contributors to Matt Gunderson · FEC (2024 cycle)

Campaign Finance Summary

Matt Gunderson (R-CA) has received $2.0M in PAC and organizational contributions during the 2024 federal election cycle. The largest single contribution came from MINNESOTA SECOND DISTRICT VICTORY COMMITTEE, totaling $1.4M. 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 Matt Gunderson's FEC Filings Reveal

Matt Gunderson is a Republican candidate for House representing CA, District 49, tracked in Federal Election Commission filings under committee ID H4CA49149. During the 2024 federal election cycle, 50 PACs and organizational committees contributed a combined $2.0M to Matt Gunderson'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 MINNESOTA SECOND DISTRICT VICTORY COMMITTEE at $1.4M, 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 Matt Gunderson's candidacy.

As a non-incumbent, Matt Gunderson'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
MINNESOTA SECOND DISTRICT VICTORY COMMITTEE $1.4M
LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND $350K
ELECT DIVERSE DEMOCRATS PAC $106K
MAJORITY $36K
NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION $10K
ELISE VICTORY FUND $10K
PROTECT THE HOUSE 2024 $6K
CALIFORNIA COMEBACK FUND $6K
NEW MAJORITY $5K
COLE COMBINED COMMITTEE $5K
CALVERT VICTORY FUND $5K
THE EYE OF THE TIGER $5K
TEAM HUDSON $5K
KIM VICTORY FUND $5K
STEEL VICTORY FUND $5K
DARRELL ISSA $5K
NONE $5K
GUTHRIE $5K
WATSON LAND COMPANY $5K
MIKE GARCIA VICTORY FUND $3K
DOBSON VICTORY FUND $3K
THE ONE AMERICA $3K
INTEGRITY TOUR 2024 $3K
MR. SOUTHERN MISSOURIAN IN THE HOUSE $3K
SCOTT BAUGH VICTORY FUND $3K
ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC) $3K
MVL $3K
BYRON DONALDS VICTORY FUND $2K
VAN ORDEN-WILSON VICTORY FUND $2K
AUSTIN SCOTT VICTORY FUND $2K
GT FARM TEAM III $2K
IEC CORPORATION $2K
ONDER VICTORY FUND $2K
NEVER SURRENDER $2K
SCALISE LEADERSHIP FUND $2K
TEAM FRY $2K
EMMER VICTORY COMMITTEE $2K
AMERICAN BATTLEGROUND FUND $2K
HEALTH FIRST COMMITTEE $2K
TRANSPORTATION TRUST FUND $2K
MCCLINTOCK JFC $2K
BUCKEYE VICTORY FUND $2K
EXPECT MORE LEADERSHIP $2K
REFORM LEADERS $1K
HARRIGAN $1K
REPUBLICANS UNITED TO DEFEND YOU $1K
PATRIOTS IN ACTION $1K
MONTANA RED $1K
FRESHMAN AGRICULTURAL REPUBLICAN MEMBERS TRUST AKA FARM TRUST $1K
THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. $1K

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Matt Gunderson's campaign?

Matt Gunderson receives campaign contributions from PACs and organizational committees. The top contributing organization is MINNESOTA SECOND DISTRICT VICTORY COMMITTEE, which contributed $1.4M. In total, Matt Gunderson received $2.0M during the 2024 election cycle from 50 contributing organizations tracked in FEC filings.

How much has Matt Gunderson received in total contributions?

Matt Gunderson (Republican, CA) received $2.0M in PAC and organizational contributions during the 2024 federal election cycle. All data comes from Federal Election Commission filings.

What office is Matt Gunderson running for?

Matt Gunderson is a Republican candidate for House in CA, District 49. Matt Gunderson is a challenger or running for an open seat.

What types of organizations contribute to Matt Gunderson?

Matt Gunderson 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 Matt Gunderson's fundraising compare to others?

Matt Gunderson received $2.0M 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

Matt Gunderson's $2.0M in PAC contributions reflects the financial support network behind this house candidate. 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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