Official portrait of George Whitesides

George Whitesides

DEMHouseCaliforniaSince 2025Representative

Total raised: $10.61M  -  Donor-aligned votes: 0/0  -  Stock conflicts: 0  -  Legal actions: 1

Independent View Summary

George Whitesides raised $10.6M in reported campaign funds (through 2024). About 68% came from large donors, PACs and committee transfers ($6.0M itemized, $692K PAC), while 15% ($1.6M) came from small grassroots donors. This funding mix leans heavily on big-money sources, a higher influence-risk signal. Tracked industry/PAC contributions identified so far total $890K. 1 legal action(s)/lawsuit(s) on record.

Campaign Finance

Total raised (through 2024): $10.61M

Funding sourceAmountShare
Large itemized donors$5.98M56%
PAC / committee money$692K7%
Party committees$10K0%
Transfers$576K5%
Small grassroots donors$1.57M15%

Big-money share (large donors + PACs + transfers): 68% - Grassroots share: 15%

Source: FEC candidate totals.

Lobby Contributions Received

Lobby / DonorAmountWhat They Want
Other PAC & Corporate Money
Other Organized Money
$411K
support
$376K
support
$33K
support
$25K
support
Ideological / Single-Issue Groups
Ideological / Single-Issue
$11K
support
$10K
support
American Petroleum Institute (API)
Oil & Gas / Fossil Fuels
$10K
support
$10K
support
Lawyers & Law Firms
Legal / Lawyers
$3K
support

Stock Trades While in Office

Stock-trade disclosures are not currently available from an authoritative free data source; this section will populate when one is connected.

Legal Actions & Investigations

LOW
Conner v. George W. Whitesides Co.
Civil
Federal court matter naming Whitesides, George.
ONGOING
On the public docket; see CourtListener for disposition.