Jim Desmond
Jim Desmond: candidate for U.S. House, CA-48 in 2026.
Roles
- 2026 Candidate for U.S. House, CA-48 (Republican), general election Nov. 3, 2026.
- FEC candidate ID
- H6CA49128
- Name on FEC filing
- DESMOND, JIM
Campaign money · U.S. House, CA-48
The campaign
- Raised
- $2,985,951
- From individuals
- $2,357,631
- From PACs and other committees
- $287,099
- From the candidate (gifts + loans)
- $0
- Cash on hand
- $1,376,463
- Debts
- $3,129
FEC, campaign committee totals through Sept. 30, 2026. FEC record
Outside groups
Outside groups spent $220,540 to support and $4,919,754 to oppose.
- HMPagainst $4.2M
- HEALTH CARE SAVES LIVESagainst $346K
- 48TH ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECTagainst $337K
- NO GOING BACK PAC INC.for $134K
- CIVIC RENEWAL FUND INC.for $81K
- EQUALITY PACagainst $45K
- MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN ACTION INCfor $5K
FEC independent expenditures, amendments applied, duplicates removed. Spending dated through Oct. 14, 2026.
PACs and committees
53 committees reported giving $181,600 in all.
- EUREKA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
- AMERICAN REVIVAL PAC$10,000
- AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$10,000
- CONSERVATIVE OPPORTUNITY LEADERSHIP AND ENTERPRISE PAC$10,000
- SEAL PAC SUPPORTING ELECTING AMERICAN LEADERS PAC$7,500
- BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC)$7,500
- NEW MAJORITY FEDERAL PAC$5,000
- THE GUARDIAN FUND$5,000
- FIRST IN FREEDOM PAC$5,000
- LASTING INVESTMENTS STRENGTHENING AMERICA PAC$5,000
- BE VICTORIOUS OVER DEMOCRATS PAC$5,000
- KOCH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC)$5,000
- AMERICAN SECURITY PAC$5,000
- SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. PAC$5,000
- BUCKEYE LIBERTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
As reported by the giving committees (FEC pas2: direct and in-kind contributions). May differ from the campaign’s own “from other committees” total, which counts what the campaign reports receiving.
Tracked networks
- Tech, AI and cryptoPAC checks $5K
Which committees belong to each network is Network groupings matched to FEC committee IDs. Amounts are from FEC files. Bundled (earmarked) money is not counted here.
Financial disclosure
Filing confirmed in the House Clerk’s index, filed 7/30/2026. Open the filing. Assets, income and debts are in the filing itself; this page does not summarize them yet.