Judy Chu

Representative · CA-28

DemocratCurrent memberServed 2009–presentAge 73

Campaign fundraising

House · CA-28

Raised, 2025–26

$1.38M

Spent

$1.30M

Cash on hand

$3.68M

Reported through

Oct 14, 2026

Current cycle

Receipts per two-year cycle

Campaign receipts per two-year cycle
Cycle	Receipts
2013–14	$1,168,164.17
2015–16	$1,185,705.39
2017–18	$1,401,841.60
2019–20	$1,220,538.13
2021–22	$1,587,238.65
2023–24	$1,915,612.32
2025–26	$1,375,778.13

2026 race · CA-28

Judy Chu · D · Incumbent$1.38M
April Verlato · R · Challenger$700

Total receipts for the whole 2026 election period. 2 candidates reported receipts.

Source: Federal Election Commission candidate totals, all authorized campaign committees combined; principal campaign committee JUDY CHU FOR CONGRESS; cycles since 2013–14; updated Nov 4, 2026. No individual donor data.

Cycle2025–26 2023–24 2021–22 2019–20 2017–18 2015–16 2013–14

PAC contributions

2021–22

From committees

$619K

Net of refunds

Committees

178

Contributions

303

By type of committee

All Labor union$176K · 28%Corporate$156K · 25%Trade association$123K · 20%Membership org$79,500 · 13%Ideological / issue$61,387 · 10%Cooperative$14,000 · 2%Leadership PAC$8,500 · 1%Candidate committee$1,500 · 0%

Committee	Company / sponsor	Member's trades	Contributions	Total
Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee United Brotherhood of Carpenters and JoinersLabor union	United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America	—	2	$10,000
Machinists Non Partisan Political League of the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace WorkersLabor union	International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers	—	2	$10,000
Nea Fund for Children and Public EducationLabor union	National Education Association	—	3	$10,000
National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors Political Action CommMembership org	—	—	4	$10,000
International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers Political Action LeagueLabor union	International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers	—	2	$10,000
American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L ELabor union	District Council 37, AFSCME Public Employees Organized for Pol & Leg Equality	—	4	$10,000
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action CommitteeLabor union	—	—	2	$10,000
American Federation of Teachers, Afl-Cio Committee on Political EducationLabor union	—	—	2	$10,000
National Association of Realtors Political Action CommitteeMembership org	—	—	4	$10,000
D.R.I.V.E. - Democrat, Republican, Independent Voter Education (THE PAC OF THE International Brotherhood OF Teamsters)Labor union	International Brotherhood of Teamsters	—	2	$10,000
Honeywell International Political Action CommitteeCorporate	HONHoneywell International Inc.	—	3	$10,000
Pricewaterhousecoopers Political Action Committee ICorporate	—	—	2	$10,000
AT&T Inc. Employee Federal Political Action Committee (AT&T Employee Federal PAC)Corporate	TAT&T Inc.	—	4	$10,000
American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action CommitteeCooperative	American Crystal Sugar Compay	—	2	$10,000
National Multifamily Housing Council Political Action CommitteeTrade association	National Multifamily Housing Council	—	3	$10,000
Women's Political Committee FederalIdeological / issue	—	—	2	$10,000
International Union of Operating Engineers Local No. 12 Voluntary Legislative FundLabor union	International Union of Operating Engineers, Local No. 12	—	2	$10,000
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. Political Action CommitteeTrade association	National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc.	—	3	$10,000
National Union of Healthcare Workers Federal Committee on Political EducationLabor union	—	—	2	$10,000
United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Active Ballot ClubLabor union	United Food and Commercial Workers International Union	—	4	$9,000
Political Action Committee of the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons--PAC of AaosMembership org	American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons	—	4	$8,500
American Association for Justice Political Action Committee (AAJ PAC)Membership org	American Association for Justice (AAJ)	—	3	$7,500
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Political Action CommitteeMembership org	American Institute of Certified Public Accountants	—	3	$7,500
New York Life Insurance Company Political Action CommitteeCorporate	New York Life Insurance Company	—	3	$7,500
End Citizens UnitedIdeological / issue	—	—	2	$7,500

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Contributions (incl. in-kind) from PACs, party and other candidate committees to Judy Chu's campaign committees in the 2021–22 cycle, net of refunds, from the committees' own FEC reports. Donations from individuals passed through WinRed or ActBlue are not included. Company and ticker matched by name; no ticker means no listed company was found; for other committees the sponsor as registered with the FEC. Member's trades counts every disclosed trade in that company's stock. Filers that aren't committees are combined into one line.

Outside spending

2021–22 · through the latest regular FEC reports

Supporting

$5,662

Opposing

Spenders

Spender	Supporting	Opposing
American Coalition for Crisis Relief PACSuper PAC	$4,816	—
Courage California Super PACSuper PAC	$828	—
Sierra Club Independent ActionSuper PAC	$10	—
Planned Parenthood VotesSuper PAC	$8	—

4 spenders

Independent expenditures for or against Judy Chu in the 2021–22 cycle, through the latest regular FEC reports. Spending reported on 24- and 48-hour notices in the final weeks before an election appears here once the spender's next regular report is processed. Spenders that aren't registered committees (individuals and groups filing FEC Form 5) are combined into one line.

Source: Federal Election Commission bulk data (committee contributions and independent expenditures); updated Nov 4, 2026. No individual donor data.