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John Garamendi

Democratic · House · California 8

Grade D: Influenced

31% of the money came from people. Bottom 28% for grassroots funding.

Of all the money given to John Garamendi: 31% from people (many different donors), 21% from power (big money from a few wealthy donors) and 48% from influence (PACs, politicians and parties).

Raised $605,246 in the 2025–26 election cycle, from public FEC filings. Every donation checked against the FEC’s records.

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