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Checked against the record · California 22nd District 2026

Does Randy Villegas take corporate PAC money?

Matches stated record claim. His FEC filings through June 30, 2026 list 80 contributions from other committees, and the FEC records none of those committees as a corporation.

Randy Villegas

Money: no corporate PACs

Matches stated record claim

What they say

His campaign's home page says it takes no corporate PAC money.

“No Corporate PACs. Just People Like You.”

What the record shows · Jun 30, 2026

His committee's filings for the 2025-2026 cycle through June 30, 2026 list 80 contributions from other political committees on line 11C, totalling 190,098.36 dollars, three transfers from two joint fundraising committees on line 12, totalling 57,917.02 dollars, and nothing from party committees. The FEC records an organisation type for nine of the contributing committees, five labour organisations and four membership organisations, and none as a corporation. The rest are leadership PACs, other candidates' campaign committees and PACs with no sponsoring organisation. The joint fundraising committees' own itemised donors passed through to him are individuals and two political committees, neither recorded as a corporation's PAC.

Limit: The test is the FEC's own record of each contributing committee: a PAC a corporation sponsors is registered with organisation type Corporation, and none of his is. The leadership PACs and other members' campaigns that gave to him can take corporate PAC money themselves, which the claim does not address, and spending by outside groups is not money his campaign received. The record runs to June 30, 2026; the October quarterly report is not yet due.

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  1. Campaign home pagehttps://www.villegasforcongress.com/

    Villegas for Congress · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026

    Campaign-controlled source, identified by its "Paid for by Villegas for Congress" line and by the website his committee filed with the FEC (VILLEGASFORCONGRESS.COM). Links X, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Bluesky accounts. Positions are attributed, not independently verified facts.

    candidate statement

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  2. VILLEGAS FOR CONGRESS, receipts from political committees (lines 11B, 11C and 12)https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00902379&two_year_transaction_period=2026&line_number=F3-11C

    Federal Election Commission · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026

    Read with tools/fec-money/money.py on September 23, 2026: 80 line-11C rows, 64 line-12 rows (61 of them memo entries restating the joint fundraising committees' own donors) and no line-11B rows, reconciled to the committee's filed totals. The FEC's committee record for each contributor supplied its organisation type.

    fec filing

    For: Does Randy Villegas take corporate PAC money?

  3. VILLEGAS FOR CONGRESS, committee recordhttps://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00902379/

    Federal Election Commission · Reviewed Sep 23, 2026

    Principal campaign committee of candidate H6CA22190, a Democratic challenger for California's 22nd district; its filed website is VILLEGASFORCONGRESS.COM.

    fec filing

    For: Does Randy Villegas take corporate PAC money?

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