Democrat · CA · District 12 · House

Barbara Lee

Raised $19K in PAC and organizational contributions from 15 committees during the 2024 federal election cycle, led by COMMON GOOD ($5K) — from Federal Election Commission filings.

$19K
Total received
House
Incumbent
15
Contributing PACs

Who funds Barbara Lee

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

Top PAC contributors to Barbara Lee · FEC (2024 cycle)

COMMON GOOD$5KCLYBURN$3KJ STREET$3KCOMCAST CORPORATION$3KINTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS$3KAMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS$2KNONE$1KBONNIE WATSON COLEMAN$1K
Top PAC contributors to Barbara Lee · FEC (2024 cycle)

Campaign Finance Summary

Barbara Lee (D-CA) has received $19K in PAC and organizational contributions during the 2024 federal election cycle. The largest single contribution came from COMMON GOOD, totaling $5K. 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 Barbara Lee's FEC Filings Reveal

Barbara Lee is a Democrat incumbent for House representing CA, District 12, tracked in Federal Election Commission filings under committee ID H8CA09060. During the 2024 federal election cycle, 15 PACs and organizational committees contributed a combined $19K to Barbara Lee'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 COMMON GOOD at $5K, 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 Barbara Lee's candidacy.

As an incumbent, Barbara Lee'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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Barbara Lee's campaign?

Barbara Lee receives campaign contributions from PACs and organizational committees. The top contributing organization is COMMON GOOD, which contributed $5K. In total, Barbara Lee received $19K during the 2024 election cycle from 15 contributing organizations tracked in FEC filings.

How much has Barbara Lee received in total contributions?

Barbara Lee (Democrat, CA) received $19K in PAC and organizational contributions during the 2024 federal election cycle. As an incumbent, Barbara Lee may benefit from established donor relationships. All data comes from Federal Election Commission filings.

What office is Barbara Lee running for?

Barbara Lee is a Democrat candidate for House in CA, District 12. Barbara Lee is the incumbent.

What types of organizations contribute to Barbara Lee?

Barbara Lee 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 Barbara Lee's fundraising compare to others?

Barbara Lee received $19K 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

Barbara Lee's $19K 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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