LOWENTHAL, ALAN

D · house · bioguide L000579

FEC candidate id: H2CA00104
Internal id: b4051d11-c218-4780-9806-709419a95dcc

Who this candidate represents

Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), CA-47. Source.

Category	Metric	Value
People	Population	754,999
People	Median age	39
Income	Median household income	$127,854
Income	Per-capita income	$70,414
Income	In poverty	9.0%
Income	Unemployed	5.3%
Income	Gini inequality index	0.478
Race	White alone	52.8%
Race	Black alone	1.6%
Race	Asian alone	24.6%
Race	Hispanic or Latino	17.0%
Race	Two or more races	14.1%
Origin	Foreign-born	27.1%
Language	Speaks English only at home	63.7%
Language	Speaks Spanish at home	10.3%
Education	High school or higher	71.6%
Education	Bachelor's or higher	59.8%
Education	Advanced degree	24.0%
Household	Family households	61.6%
Household	Avg household size	2.48
Household	Never married (15+)	36.5%
Housing	Median home value	$1,190,500
Housing	Median gross rent	$2,811
Housing	Single-family detached	42.2%
Housing	Built before 1940	1.7%
Housing	Overcrowded (>1 per room)	4.8%
Housing	Vacant units	8.2%
Service	Veterans (18+)	3.8%
Health	With a disability	8.8%
Connectivity	Households with broadband	95.8%
Connectivity	Households with no internet	2.5%
Commute	Drove alone	62.6%
Commute	Public transit	0.9%
Commute	Worked from home	25.6%

Cycle financials

Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.

Cycle	Raised	Spent	Cash on hand	Debts	Indiv. contribs.
2026	$0	$37,300	$75,108	$0	$0
2024	$2,500	$85,069	$112,408	$0	$0
2022	$193,409	$393,467	$191,977	$0	$23,593
2020	$683,348	$859,602	$393,035	$5,238	$186,519
2018	$714,680	$631,673	$570,459	$21,361	$262,269
2016	$730,648	$590,222	$499,810	$2,439	$285,226
2014	$823,270	$506,597	$353,884	$1,271	$361,717
2012	$1,213,337	$1,175,009	$39,711	$1,457	$690,011

Elections

2012 general house · CA-47 — won
2014 general house · CA-47 — won
2016 general house · CA-47 — won
2018 general house · CA-47 — won
2020 general house · CA-47 — won
2022 general house · CA-47 — won
2106 general house · CA-47 — running

Committees

47TH VICTORY FUND — joint_fundraising · type N
ALAN LOWENTHAL FOR CONGRESS — principal · type H

Recent votes

No votes on file.

Election prediction

Cycle 2026 · model baseline-v1 · base rate 15.1%

P(win) = 25.1%

Feature	Δ P(win)
Base rate (historical)	15.1%
D (major party)	+10.0%

Baseline model (incumbency × party × office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.

Transfers from committees

Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).

Date	From committee	Type	Amount
2022-11-08	AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTIO…	24K	$-1,500
2022-10-27	AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTIO…	24K	$1,500
2022-06-30	VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION C…	24K	$-1,000
2022-03-07	VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION C…	24K	$1,000
2022-02-28	VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION C…	24K	$-1,000
2022-02-24	UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONA…	24K	$-5,000
2022-02-16	AT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COM…	24K	$-1,000
2022-01-22	CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION CO…	24K	$-1,000
2022-01-21	AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTIO…	24K	$-2,500
2022-01-20	NATIONAL NURSES UNITED PAC - A FUND FOR A HEALT…	24K	$-1,500
2022-01-20	POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE INTERNATIONAL…	24K	$-1,000
2022-01-07	BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY ENERGY COMPANY PAC	24K	$-2,500
2022-01-07	BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONA…	24K	$-2,500
2022-01-06	AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL…	24K	$-2,000
2021-12-16	AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL…	24K	$2,000
2021-12-16	JSTREETPAC	24K	$1,000
2021-12-15	AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMIT…	24K	$2,500
2021-12-15	AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL…	24K	$2,500
2021-12-15	AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMIT…	24K	$2,500
2021-11-23	AT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COM…	24K	$1,000
2021-11-02	BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONA…	24K	$2,500
2021-10-29	POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE INTERNATIONAL…	24K	$1,000
2021-10-29	CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION CO…	24K	$1,000
2021-10-28	VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION C…	24K	$1,000
2021-10-28	AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTIO…	24K	$2,500

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Inbound (100)

date	from	type	amount	source
2022-11-08	AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$-1,500	pas2
2022-10-27	AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$1,500	pas2
2022-06-30	VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VERIZON PAC)	contributed_to	$-1,000	pas2
2022-03-07	VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VERIZON PAC)	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2022-02-28	VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VERIZON PAC)	contributed_to	$-1,000	pas2
2022-02-24	UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB	contributed_to	$-5,000	pas2
2022-02-16	AT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T EMPLOYEE FEDERAL PAC)	contributed_to	$-1,000	pas2
2022-01-22	CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$-1,000	pas2
2022-01-21	AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$-2,500	pas2
2022-01-20	NATIONAL NURSES UNITED PAC - A FUND FOR A HEALTHY AMERICA	contributed_to	$-1,500	pas2
2022-01-20	POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF THEATRICAL STAGE EMPLOYEES	contributed_to	$-1,000	pas2
2022-01-07	BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC)	contributed_to	$-2,500	pas2
2022-01-07	BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY ENERGY COMPANY PAC	contributed_to	$-2,500	pas2
2022-01-06	AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC)	contributed_to	$-2,000	pas2
2021-12-16	JSTREETPAC	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-12-16	AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC)	contributed_to	$2,000	pas2
2021-12-15	AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2021-12-15	AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2021-12-15	AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2021-11-23	AT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T EMPLOYEE FEDERAL PAC)	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-11-02	BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC)	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2021-10-29	POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE OF THEATRICAL STAGE EMPLOYEES	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-10-29	CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-10-28	AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2021-10-28	VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VERIZON PAC)	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-10-27	NATIONAL NURSES UNITED PAC - A FUND FOR A HEALTHY AMERICA	contributed_to	$1,500	pas2
2021-10-08	UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB	contributed_to	$5,000	pas2
2021-10-06	LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS ACTION FUND	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-10-01	SAILORS' POLITICAL FUND, DON	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-09-30	GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GM PAC)	contributed_to	$3,000	pas2
2021-09-30	AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-09-30	AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)	contributed_to	$-1,000	pas2
2021-09-29	AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E	contributed_to	$5,000	pas2
2021-09-28	TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TOYOTA/LEXUS PAC)	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-09-28	TRANSPORTATION TRADES DEPARTMENT AFL-CIO POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TTD/PAC)	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-09-28	AMERICAN COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES (ACEC/PAC)	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-09-27	PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS IN CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT FEDERAL PAC (PECG FED-PAC)	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-09-24	AT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T EMPLOYEE FEDERAL PAC)	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-09-23	AMERICAN ACADEMY OF SLEEP MEDICINE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-09-23	DENTONS US LLP PAC	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-09-22	ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE ACTION FUND PAC (EDAF PAC)	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-09-22	INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2021-09-21	AES CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; THE	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-09-19	SSA MARINE INC. GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-09-16	MAERSK AGENCY U.S.A., INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MAERSK PAC)	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2021-09-16	NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-09-01	WESCOM CREDIT UNION FEDERAL PAC	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-08-26	TRANSPORT WORKERS UNION OF AMERICA POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2021-08-25	AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC.	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2021-08-06	EMPLOYEES OF RTX CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-07-13	AT&T INC. EMPLOYEE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AT&T EMPLOYEE FEDERAL PAC)	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-07-09	HDR, INC. EMPLOYEE OWNERS PAC	contributed_to	$5,000	pas2
2021-06-30	AECOM PAC	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-06-28	EDISON INTERNATIONAL PAC	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-06-25	INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS CAMPAIGN ASSISTANCE FUND	contributed_to	$3,000	pas2
2021-06-24	AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-06-23	BALL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$1,500	pas2
2021-06-22	NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-06-22	COMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-06-22	UNITE HERE TIP CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$5,000	pas2
2021-06-21	SMART TD PAC	contributed_to	$1,500	pas2
2021-06-20	SSA MARINE INC. GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-06-17	AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC)	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-06-17	JSTREETPAC	contributed_to	$1,500	pas2
2021-06-14	AMERICAN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSOCIATION PHYSICAL THERAPY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PT-PAC)	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-06-14	BALL CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-06-14	INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL NO. 12 FEDERAL PAC	contributed_to	$5,000	pas2
2021-06-11	UNITED MINE WORKERS OF AMERICA - COAL MINERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-06-10	NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-06-09	DISTRICT NO. 1-PCD, MARINE ENGINEERS' BENEFICIAL ASSOC. - POLITICAL ACTION FUND (MEBA-PAF)	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2021-06-09	INT'L ASSOCIATION OF BRIDGE, STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL AND REINFORCING IRON WORKERS (IPAL)	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-06-08	AES CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE; THE	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-06-04	CENTER FOR SPORTFISHING POLICY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE AKA CENTER PAC	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-06-04	BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS & TRAINMEN PAC FUND	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2021-05-27	UNION PACIFIC CORP. FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-05-25	CROWLEY MARITIME CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2021-05-20	MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS	contributed_to	$5,000	pas2
2021-05-19	PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTES	contributed_to	$8	pas2
2021-05-17	AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC)	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-05-14	SHIPBUILDERS COUNCIL OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-05-12	NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$2,000	pas2
2021-05-11	PROFESSIONAL AVIATION SAFETY SPECIALISTS PAC	contributed_to	$1,500	pas2
2021-05-10	AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (AMAZON PAC)	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-05-05	BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY ENERGY COMPANY PAC	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2021-05-05	GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-05-04	PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS IN CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT FEDERAL PAC (PECG FED-PAC)	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-04-28	SEAFARERS POLITICAL ACTIVITY DONATION - SEAFARERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NA-AGLIW	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2021-04-26	NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL AND REAL ESTATE TECHNOLOGY AND TRANSFORMATION CENTER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NMHC PAC)	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-04-20	ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE ACTION FUND PAC (EDAF PAC)	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2021-04-19	EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (A.K.A. EDWARDS PAC)	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-04-15	UAW - V - CAP (UAW VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM) 'INT'L UNION UNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA UAW	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-04-14	MASTERS, MATES AND PILOTS POLITICAL CONTRIBUTION FUND	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2021-04-13	MATSON, INC. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-04-12	K&L GATES LLP POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DC)	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-04-09	CROWLEY MARITIME CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2021-04-08	MARINE FIREMAN'S UNION POLITICAL ACTION FUND	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-04-06	SAILORS' POLITICAL FUND, DON	contributed_to	$1,000	pas2
2021-04-02	INTERNATIONAL LONGSHORE AND WAREHOUSE UNION -- POLITICAL ACTION FUND	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2021-04-01	AMERICAN MARITIME OFFICERS VOLUNTARY POLITICAL ACTION FUND	contributed_to	$2,500	pas2
2021-03-30	INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	contributed_to	$5,000	pas2

Outbound (2)

date	type	to	amount	role	source
—	joint_fundraising_committee_of	47TH VICTORY FUND	—		candidate_committees
—	principal_candidate_of	ALAN LOWENTHAL FOR CONGRESS	—		candidate_committees

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