Jim Costa
U.S. Representative · CA-CA-21
DHouseCA
Score
78/100 · Moderate Risk
Net worth
$4.45M
Tenure
2005-present
Donations & financial influence
| Category | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total raised (career) | $19,584,502 | FEC |
| Corporate / special interest total | $4,535,744 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| AIPAC / pro-Israel | $346,393 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Oil & gas / fossil | $816,459 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Pharma / healthcare | $813,568 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Defense | $46,500 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Wall Street / finance | $2,024,979 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
| Big Tech | $483,845 | FEC + OpenSecrets |
Outside spending
Independent expenditures by super PACs and outside groups (FEC Schedule E). Not coordinated with the campaign.
Top supporters ($1,219,704 total)
- $398,661: DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE
- $354,152: NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
- $283,361: COOPERATIVE OF AMERICAN PHYSICIANS IE COMMITTEE
- $143,530: NO LABELS ACTION, INC.
- $40,000: CENTER FORWARD COMMITTEE
Top opposers ($2,071,414 total)
- $1,440,792: NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE
- $337,825: CROSSROADS GRASSROOTS POLICY STRATEGIES
- $210,929: CENTRAL VALLEY INDEPENDENT PAC
- $72,533: CENTRAL VALLEY'S FUTURE
- $9,335: AMERICANS FOR LIMITED GOVERNMENT
Controversies & conflicts of interest
- Agribusiness donations while opposing environmental water regulations
- Breaks with Democratic Party on climate-related water and land use rules
- Accepted PAC money despite progressive pressure