Josh Harder

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Josh Harder

U.S. Representative · CA-9 · D

U.S. Representative — CA-9 (D)

Joshua Keck Harder (born August 1, 1986) is an American politician who has served as the U.S. representative for California's 9th congressional district since 2023, after representing the 10th district from 2019 to 2023. A member of the Democratic Party, he was first elected in 2018 by defeating Republican incumbent Jeff Denham. [Wikipedia ↗]

FEC receipts · 2018–2026 cycles

$32,074,519 raised

Influence graph
Individual 84%
PAC 10%
Other

Where the $32,074,519 raised came from · FEC · 2018–2026 cycle

$32,074,519
Raised
FEC receipts · 2018–2026 cycle
$3,169,282
PAC receipts
FEC committee contributions · 2018–2026 cycles
$903,955
Spent supporting them
outside + direct · 47 sources
$1,377,746
Spent against them
opposition IEs · 1 edge

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Top individual donors · 15

Largest itemized individual contributions across their FEC campaign committees (Schedule A), aggregated by donor across cycles. Conduits (ActBlue/WinRed) excluded.

Top industries · donor money

  • Not employed / self$1,497,906
  • Other / unclassified$715,451
  • Lawyers & law firms$324,087
  • Securities & investment$277,701
  • Retired$264,071
  • Tech$156,097
  • Health professionals$127,853
  • Education$107,564

Classified from donor employer/occupation · heuristic

Top employers · donor money

  • GOOGLE$34,100
  • STANFORD UNIVERSITY$25,400
  • BESSEMER VENTURE PARTNERS$24,800
  • BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP$19,800
  • COOLEY LLP$16,200
  • LINDSAY GOLDBERG$13,200
  • KEKER VAN NEST & PETERS LLP$12,900
  • OVO FUND$12,400
  • UC BERKELEY$10,909
  • KEKER VAN NEST & PETERS$10,400

Committee assignments · 3

Seats on the panels that write the rules — where a donor industry meets the member it funded.

  • House Committee on Appropriations
  • House Committee on Appropriations — Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
  • House Committee on Appropriations — Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies

Source: @unitedstates/congress-legislators

Legislation sponsored · 41

Bills and resolutions this member introduced in the 119th Congress — what they put their name on, alongside who funds them.

  • H.R. 9406Honor Our Promise to Veterans Act of 2025· Armed Forces and National Security
  • H.R. 9243Wildfire Smoke Emergency Declaration Act of 2026· Emergency Management
  • H.Res. 1311Expressing support for the designation of May 2026 as "Necrotizing Fasciitis Awareness Month".· Health
  • H.R. 8750COPS Reauthorization Act of 2026· Crime and Law Enforcement
  • H.R. 8572Gas Prices Relief Act of 2025· Taxation

Source: govinfo.gov · BILLSTATUS bulk data (sponsor of record)

Top connections · 49 total

People0
  • None on file
Organizations8
PACs / committees41

Connections · explore all 49

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Spent against them · $1,377,746

Outside money spent to defeat them (opposition independent expenditures). Not their own funding.

  • —
    NRCC independent expenditures opposing Josh Harder (FEC 2024) NRCC
    source · fec
    $1,377,746

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