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Luz M. Rivas

Luz M. Rivas

Democratic · CA U.S. RepresentativeCandidate 2026

2 years in the U.S. Congress · since 2025

Roles held

  1. Representative 2025 – present CA Democratic
  2. Candidate 2026 – present Democratic

Years as candidate

  1. 2026
  • background Born February 6, 1974
  • role California State Assembly (43rd district, 2018–2024)
  • role U.S. representative from California's 29th district (since 2025)

Issue positions (3)

Documented + CivicGate vote-derived — stated positions link their source; derived positions come from votes on direction-tagged bills

Campaign finance

2026 cycle

Incumbent for U.S. House CA-29 · 2026 General Election

  • $670,678 raised
  • $557,465 spent
  • $377,476 cash on hand
$670.68K
$668.78K
$311.99K
Itemized (≥ $200)$298.99K
Unitemized (< $200)$13.01K
Other committees (PACs)$356.79K
Offsets to expenditures$1.89K
$557.47K
Operating expenditures$343.76K
Contribution refunds$4.51K
Transfers to other committees$85.00K
Other disbursements$124.20K
Cash on hand$377.48K
Debts owed by committee$0.00

Through June 30, 2026 · FEC

Data from FEC (through Jun 30, 2026)

Finance updated: not yet pulled

Over time

Data from FEC per-cycle campaign finance

Money raised, spent, and cash on hand across every election cycle on record — toggle a series in the legend.

Luz M. Rivas campaign finance by election cycle
Cycle RaisedSpentCash on hand
2024$946,966$682,703$264,263
2026$670,678$557,465$377,476

Top contributors (FEC)

Data from FEC, itemized campaign receipts

Top contributors — 2024 cycle

Organizations whose employees gave the most — itemized individual contributions grouped by the donor's reported employer (FEC Schedule A).

  • Employer not reported $33,100
  • ACTUM LLC $8,350
  • PARKIA INC $6,600
  • PARKIA INC. $6,600
  • LAUREL CANYON HOLDINGS LLC $6,600
  • MIQUEL ELIZONDO $6,600
  • ALSOP LOUIE PARTNERS $6,600
  • SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON $6,600
  • CORDOBA CORPORATION $6,600
  • CALIFORNIA STATE LEGISLATURE $5,550

Outside spending on this race

Data from FEC, Schedule E independent expenditures

Independent expenditures are money outside groups (PACs / super-PACs) spend to support or oppose a candidate without coordinating with their campaign. What's this? →

  • 2026 cycle $10 supporting · $0 opposing · 2 outside groups
  • 2024 cycle $70,677 supporting · $0 opposing · 6 outside groups

See the outside-money leaderboard →

Documented relationships

Documented facts about Rivas, aggregated from public records. A documented relationship is not evidence of wrongdoing — it is context, not a conclusion.

No documented relationships of this kind on record — absence is not a finding.

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