Juan Vargas

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Juan Vargas

U.S. Representative · CA-52 · D

U.S. Representative — CA-52 (D)

Juan Carlos Vargas (born March 7, 1961) is an American businessman and politician who has been a U.S. representative for California since 2013. His district includes the southernmost portions of San Diego County. Vargas previously served as a Democratic member in the California State Senate representing the 40th district, the California State Assembly representing the 79th district, and the San Diego City Council. [Wikipedia ↗]

FEC receipts · 1992–2026 cycles

$7,711,275 raised

Influence graph
Individual 34%
PAC 58%
Other

Where the $7,711,275 raised came from · FEC · 1992–2026 cycle

$7,711,275
Raised
FEC receipts · 1992–2026 cycle
$4,461,259
PAC receipts
FEC committee contributions · 1992–2026 cycles
$476,703
Spent supporting them
outside + direct · 29 sources

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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.

  • Philip De Toledo
    CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES · MANAGER · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Donna Bender
    THE DONNA BENDER COMPANY · PRINCIPAL · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Victor Kohn
    CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES INC. · FINANCIAL ANALYST · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • David Wick
    NATIONAL ENTERPRISES, INC. · DEVELOPER · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $5,300
  • Connie Wick
    N/A · RETIRED · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $5,300
  • Daniel J. Epstein
    THE COAM MANAGEMENT GROUP · CHAIRMAN/FOUNDER · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $5,000
  • Julie Platt
    N/A · NOT EMPLOYED · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $3,300
  • David Shteremberg
    N/A · RETIRED · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $3,300
  • Sheryl Sandberg
    LEAN IN · FOUNDER & BOARD CHAIR · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $3,300
  • Juan Garcia
    JAMUL INDIAN VILLAGE OF CA · CFO · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $3,300
  • Steven Fishman
    FISHMAN, BLOCK & DIAMOND · CPA · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $3,300
  • Keenan Wolens
    AMIR DEVELOPMENT CO. · REAL ESTATE · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $3,300
  • Carlos Michan
    STRATA EQUITY GROUP · CEO & REAL ESTATE · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $3,000
  • Dana Zeff
    DENOVA DIGITAL · CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $3,000
  • Alan Viterbi
    LIQUID ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS · CEO · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $2,900

Top industries · donor money

  • Other / unclassified$58,600
  • Securities & investment$32,800
  • Retired$30,100
  • Real estate$24,802
  • Lawyers & law firms$14,100
  • Health professionals$13,300
  • Not employed / self$11,600
  • TV, movies & music$3,500

Classified from donor employer/occupation · heuristic

Top employers · donor money

  • N/A$41,700
  • CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES$6,600
  • CAPITAL GROUP COMPANIES INC.$6,600
  • THE DONNA BENDER COMPANY$6,600
  • NATIONAL ENTERPRISES, INC.$5,300
  • THE COAM MANAGEMENT GROUP$5,000
  • FHLBANK SAN FRANCISCO$4,000
  • STRATA EQUITY GROUP$3,500
  • FISHMAN, BLOCK & DIAMOND$3,300
  • JAMUL INDIAN VILLAGE OF CA$3,300

Committee assignments · 4

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

  • House Committee on Financial Services
  • House Committee on Financial Services — Capital Markets
  • House Committee on Financial Services — Financial Institutions
  • House Committee on Financial Services — National Security, Illicit Finance, and International Financial Institutions

Source: @unitedstates/congress-legislators

Legislation sponsored · 13

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

  • H.Res. 1418Honoring the life and legacy of Father Stan, a prominent human rights activist who died while in custody of the Indian State on July 5, 2021, and encouraging India to pursue an independent investigation into his arrest, incarceration, and death.· International Affairs
  • H.R. 9233A bill to redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2777 Logan Avenue in San Diego, California, as the "Armando Rodriguez Post Office".· Government Operations and Politics
  • H.J.Res. 185A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-03: Unlawful and Unenforceable Contract Terms and Conditions".· Finance and Financial Sector
  • H.Res. 1269Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of the Cinco de Mayo holiday.· International Affairs
  • H.R. 8316Donald J. Trump Wealth Tax Act of 2026· Taxation

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

Top connections · 29 total

People0
  • None on file
Organizations1
PACs / committees28

Connections · explore all 29

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