LEE, BARBARA

DemocraticFEC reportedDemocratic candidate · U.S. Senate · California · Statewide · Election 2024 · Open seatS4CA00589

Overview

Raised: $65.4Kvs $5.8M 2023–2024
Spent: $107.4Kvs $5.8M 2023–2024
Cash on hand: $6,847vs $48.8K 2023–2024
Debts owed: $86.3Kvs $91K 2023–2024

FEC candidate summary totals through Sep 30, 2026, across every authorized committee; figures change when amended reports are filed.

Raised is total receipts and Spent is total disbursements as reported for the candidate's authorized committees together; both can include transfers, loans and refunds. Cash on hand and debts are the balances at the end of the last report. The comparison is the same figure for 2023–2024.

Compliance review · No open linked indicators

Automated review indicators, not findings of a violation. Exact reported records are linked; identity is not independently verified. Reported lobbyist-bundling disclosures are not counted as issues.

Latest cycle-wide scan: Oct 18, 2026 · Index refreshed: Oct 18, 2026. Coverage is limited to loaded records and implemented checks.

Scan coverage and freshness

Receipt eligibility: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).
Integrity: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check succeeded (Oct 18, 2026).
Fundraising patterns: last successful scan Oct 18, 2026 · latest scheduled check skipped (Oct 18, 2026).

No open indicators are linked in the published index. This is not a compliance clearance.

Across the cycle, some findings could not be linked safely to entities; ambiguous identities are withheld.

Candidate & race

Office & constituency: U.S. Senate · California · Statewide
Reported party: Democratic
Election year: 2024
Race status: Open seat
Candidate status: Prior-cycle candidate
Principal campaign committee: BARBARA LEE FOR US SENATE (C00833608)

The principal campaign committee is the reported connection to this candidate. Transaction details below cover that committee; candidate-wide totals can also cover other authorized committees.

Money in

Sources

Itemized individual contributions$26.9K
Unitemized individual contributions$7,115
Other committees$27.5K

Largest itemized receipts

TAKKINEN, MICHAEL68% Democratic / 32% RepublicanDerived from contributions$3,700SELF · Oct 13, 2025
STRATTON ELLIOTT, LISADemocraticDerived from contributions$3,700SELF · Oct 13, 2025
PORRINO, ANNJANETTEDemocraticDerived from contributions$3,700SELF · Oct 13, 2025
TAKKINEN, MICHAEL

Money out

Spending by kind

Operating expenditures$95.8K
Contribution refunds$4,847

Largest operating payments

VERRILL DANA LLP$15.4KLEGAL SERVICES RELATED TO 2024 PRIMARY CAMPAIGN ACTIVITY · Dec 18, 2025
INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE$11.9KFEDERAL TAXES DUE ON LIST PURCHASE INCOME · Apr 9, 2025
NGP VAN$11.5KSOFTWARE REQUIRED FOR ONGOING WINDDOWN ACTIVITIES AND REPORTING · Mar 17, 2026
VERRILL DANA LLP$9,498LEGAL SERVICES RELATED TO 2024 PRIMARY CAMPAIGN · Feb 11, 2025
DEMPSEY, ROBERT$4,697TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT RELATED TO WINDDOWN AND FUNDRAISING; DETAILS BELOW IF ITEMIZED · Feb 27, 2025
EARP EVENTS & FUNDRAISING$3,000FUNDRAISING SERVICES FOR DEBT REDUCTION · May 30, 2025
NGP VAN$2,678SOFTWARE - DEBT PAYMENT · May 1, 2026
NGP VAN SOFTWARE, INC.$2,500SOFTWARE - SUPPORTS WINDDOWN AND DEBT ACTIVITY · Mar 26, 2025

Over time

Itemized receipts and reported spending by month

Data

Month	Raised	Spent
Apr 25	$1,850	$0
May 25	$1,000	$0
Aug 25	$1,000	$0
Sep 25	$1,000	$0
Oct 25	$22,000	$0

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2025–2026 election cycle · dated records

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Records

Registration

Office sought: U.S. Senate
State / district: California · Statewide
Party affiliation: Democratic
Race status: Open seat
Candidate status: Prior-cycle candidate
Election year: 2024
Registration snapshot cycle: 2025–2026
Cycles loaded: 2026, 2024
Registered address: PO BOX 6787 · OAKLAND, California, 94603
Compliance screening: View review flags

Relationships

FEC-reported relationships

Registration evidence · 2025–2026

Reported relationships are not contributions or transfers. They do not establish that any money changed hands. The reporting committee and related entity are shown separately. Only loaded relationship types are shown; this is not a complete organization chart.

BARBARA LEE FOR US SENATEC00833608 Authorized candidateLEE, BARBARAS4CA00589
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 7, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC candidate–committee linkage. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.
BARBARA LEE FOR US SENATEC00833608 Connected organizationBARBARA LEE FOR CONGRESSReported name only · no identity match assumed
FEC reportedLoaded: Sep 6, 2026Official FEC source ↗
Cycle-specific FEC committee master: reported connected organization / affiliated committee name. This name-only field does not establish an entity identity match. The date is local ingestion, not the original filing date.

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Filings

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Reconciliation

Coverage: Jan 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026
Contribution refunds: $4,847
Debts owed by committees: $86,293
Last report: Not reported

Source and provenance

Source agencyFederal Election Commission

Local row ingestedSep 6, 2026

Source row hashe4769afa5f57b7e58f98f0c3b8fc3ac27410bcd4244e33498c1db90d1ab39e57

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