Overview
Poliscope ↗$2.09M
Raised this cycle
$0
Outside support
$0
Outside opposition
5%
Small-dollar share
63%
In-state share
7
Flags
Raul Dr. Ruiz is a Democratic Representative from CA (District 25). Ruiz's campaign has raised $2.1 million from 604 donors. Funding includes 4.8% from small-dollar donors (under $200) and 51.7% from in-state contributors. Top funding sources by employer include Health Care & Pharmaceuticals, Legal Services, Hospitality & Entertainment. Campaign committees include DR. RAUL RUIZ FOR CONGRESS, RUIZ VICTORY FUND.
Backed by Andreessen & Horowitz
- Ben Horowitz gave $5,000 (2026)
Backed by AIPAC
- AIPAC PAC gave $4,994 (2026)
- AIPAC PAC gave $16,253 (2024)
Backed by 314 Action
- 314 Action Fund gave $1,000 (2026)
- 314 Action Fund gave $2,000 (2024)
Health care industry money
- Health Care & Pharmaceuticals is the candidate's #1 donor sector ($105K from individual donors)
Union PAC money
- SEIU COPE gave $5,000 (2026)
- SEIU COPE gave $5,000 (2024)
- AFSCME PEOPLE gave $7,500 (2026)
- AFSCME PEOPLE gave $5,000 (2024)
- IBEW PAC gave $4,500 (2024)
- UFCW Active Ballot Club gave $5,000 (2026)
- UFCW Active Ballot Club gave $10,000 (2024)
- Teamsters DRIVE gave $1,000 (2024)
- AFT COPE gave $5,000 (2026)
- AFT COPE gave $2,500 (2024)
- LIUNA PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- LIUNA PAC gave $5,000 (2024)
- NALC PAC gave $2,500 (2026)
- NALC PAC gave $10,000 (2024)
- Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee gave $5,000 (2026)
- Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee gave $10,000 (2024)
Realtors PAC money
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $10,000 (2024)
Accepted gifts or sponsored travel
- 12 gift or travel filings
Money
Poliscope ↗$2.09M
Total raised
2026 cycle
$1.11M
From individuals
$88K unitemized
$969K
From PACs
604
Donors
avg $549
50%
Large-donor share
By election cycle
- 2012 1,333 donors$1.98M
- 2014 1,799 donors$3.41M
- 2016 1,811 donors$3.22M
- 2018 1,769 donors$3.17M
- 2020 1,224 donors$2.47M
- 2022 953 donors$2.31M
- 2024 1,037 donors$2.50M
- 2026 1,877 donors$2.09M
Contribution sizes
- <$200 1,050 gifts · 3%$35K
- $200-$499 190 gifts · 4%$49K
- $500-$999 162 gifts · 7%$84K
- $1,000-$2,899 229 gifts · 27%$304K
- $2,900+ 168 gifts · 58%$651K
- Refunds / negative records 1 gifts$-250
Top donor industries and employers
- Health Care & Pharmaceuticals 164 gifts$105K
- Legal Services 53 gifts$80K
- Hospitality & Entertainment 23 gifts$34K
- Finance & Investment 20 gifts$22K
- Education 19 gifts$21K
- Communications & Media 6 gifts$13K
- Agriculture 7 gifts$10K
- Energy & Natural Resources 2 gifts$7K
- Real Estate 32 gifts$4K
- Nonprofits & Advocacy 4 gifts$4K
- Business & Professional Services 5 gifts$2K
- Government & Public Administration 2 gifts$1K
- Construction 1 gifts$1K
- Retail & Consumer Goods 1 gifts$1K
- Insurance 1 gifts$500
Top contributors
| Contributor | Type | State | Total | From PACs | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIEF, GARRY C | individual | CA | $17,000 | — | 3 |
| MANILOW, BARRY | individual | CA | $17,000 | — | 3 |
| Seros, Alexandra | individual | CA | $12,000 | — | 3 |
| CLARK, WALTER T. | individual | CA | $8,000 | — | 3 |
| BISIGNANO, JOHN M. | individual | PA | $8,000 | — | 7 |
| ARMENTA, JUAN M. | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 3 |
| MODICA, JOHN | individual | CT | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| HORNE, MICHAEL | individual | AZ | $7,000 | — | 6 |
| OLDS, G. RICHARD | individual | TX | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| BEKENSTEIN, ANITA | individual | MA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| ZEUGHAUSER, QING | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| Pohlad, James | individual | MN | $7,000 | — | 3 |
| PACKO, DAVID | individual | FL | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| CAMPION, TOM | individual | WA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| LLEWELLYN, RICHARD | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
PAC contributors
| PAC | State | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIR METHODS CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AMPAC) | CO | $10,000 | 3 |
| SOCIETY OF THORACIC SURGEONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| HMS SCRAP PAC | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATION PAC | VA | $10,000 | 4 |
| LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITY INNOVATION SERVICE PAC | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| EDISON INTERNATIONAL PAC | CA | $10,000 | 5 |
| POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS--PAC OF AAOS | DC | $10,000 | 6 |
| AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION PAC | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| VICTORY IN NOVEMBER ELECTION PAC | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| THE DOCTORS COMPANY FEDERAL PAC (DOCPAC) | CA | $10,000 | 4 |
| AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY ENT PAC | VA | $10,000 | 4 |
| BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) | CA | $10,000 | 2 |
| NATIONAL EMERGENCY MEDICINE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE / AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS | TX | $10,000 | 3 |
| AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIAN SERVICES INC PAC; AKA ACP SERVICES PAC | DC | $10,000 | 3 |
| TURQUOISE PAC | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
Where the money comes from
- CA 63% · home state$708K
- MA 4%$49K
- TX 4%$44K
- DC 4%$41K
- FL 4%$41K
- NY 3%$28K
- WA 2%$20K
- AZ 2%$20K
- MN 2%$18K
- OH 1%$17K
- CO 1%$15K
- PR 1%$14K
Outside spending & dark money
FEC ↗Independent expenditures by super PACs and other groups, for and against.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Voting record
Congress.gov ↗1,867 roll calls on record: 892 yea, 361 nay, 15 not voting.
800 of 800
| Date | Bill | Question | Position | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 8884 Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 232–188 |
| — | 113 Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036. | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 216–214 |
| — | 7008 Stop Insider Trading Act | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed 211–218 |
| — | 8800 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 216–212 |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 232–199 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 221–210 | |
| — | 6955 Main Street Capital Access Act | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Failed 210–216 |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 221–203 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 215–214 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 76–350 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 201–224 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 215–214 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Agreed to 265–161 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 65–359 | |
| — | 1438 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7008) to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6955) to make improvements to the Federal banking laws, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9770) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes; and for other purposes. | Recorded Vote | No | Passed 214–211 |
| — | 1438 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7008) to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6955) to make improvements to the Federal banking laws, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9770) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes; and for other purposes. | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 213–209 |
| — | 8823 Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Passed 396–0 |
| — | 4541 To reauthorize the Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009. | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Passed 394–6 |
| — | 5362 To name the Department of Veterans Affairs multispecialty clinic in Marietta, Georgia, as the "Colonel Michael H. Boyce Department of Veterans Affairs Multispecialty Clinic". | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Passed 418–0 |
| — | 8595 Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes. | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 217–209 |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 136–291 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 6–421 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 104–314 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 79–348 | |
| — | 1181 Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Passed 221–201 |
Bills sponsored and cosponsored
Congress.gov ↗| Bill | Title | Role | Policy area | Latest action | Law? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4662 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6444 San Fernando Road in Glendale, California, as the "Paul Ignatius Post Office". | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Aug 6, 2026 | — |
| 2175 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 South Patterson Avenue in Santa Barbara, California, as the Brigadier General Frederick R. Lopez Post Office Building. | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Aug 6, 2026 | — |
| 9929 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4640 Cass Street in San Diego, California, as the "Mary Wilding Memorial Post Office Building". | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Jul 23, 2026 | — |
| 9902 | Federal Naming Standards Act | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Jul 23, 2026 | — |
| 2004 | Tyler’s Law | cosponsor | Health | Jul 21, 2026 | — |
| 2913 | Ukraine Support Act | cosponsor | International Affairs | Jul 20, 2026 | — |
| 4288 | To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in San Jose, California, as the "Corporal Patrick D. Tillman VA Clinic". | cosponsor | Armed Forces and National Security | Jul 16, 2026 | — |
| 3514 | Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025 | cosponsor | Health | Jul 15, 2026 | — |
| 9698 | Advanced Coursework Equity Act | cosponsor | Education | Jul 15, 2026 | — |
| 625 | LACA | cosponsor | Law | Jul 15, 2026 | — |
| 9615 | BRACE Act | cosponsor | Energy | Jul 14, 2026 | — |
| 1427 | Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day. | cosponsor | Labor and Employment | Jul 13, 2026 | — |
| 9374 | Find Our Families Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Immigration | Jul 7, 2026 | — |
| 4398 | Veteran Burial Timeliness and Death Certificate Accountability Act | cosponsor | Armed Forces and National Security | Jun 30, 2026 | — |
| 9473 | Defenders of Bataan and Corregidor Congressional Gold Medal Act | cosponsor | International Affairs | Jun 25, 2026 | — |
Committees
FEC ↗Campaign committees
| Committee | ID | Type | Relationship | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR. RAUL RUIZ FOR CONGRESS | C00502575 | H / P | principal | $17.7M |
| RUIZ VICTORY FUND | C00525402 | N / J | jfc | $267K |
Terms in Congress
| end | url | type | party | phone | start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-03 | http://ruiz.house.gov | rep | Democrat | 202-225-5330 | 2013-01-03 |
| 2017-01-03 | https://ruiz.house.gov | rep | Democrat | 202-225-5330 | 2015-01-06 |
| 2019-01-03 | https://ruiz.house.gov | rep | Democrat | 202-225-5330 | 2017-01-03 |
| 2021-01-03 | https://ruiz.house.gov | rep | Democrat | 202-225-5330 | 2019-01-03 |
| 2023-01-03 | https://ruiz.house.gov | rep | Democrat | 202-225-5330 | 2021-01-03 |
| 2025-01-03 | https://ruiz.house.gov | rep | Democrat | 202-225-5330 | 2023-01-03 |
| 2027-01-03 | https://ruiz.house.gov | rep | Democrat | 202-225-5330 | 2025-01-03 |
Stock trades
Filings ↗STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. Amounts are the ranges filers report.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Gifts & travel
Filings ↗| Year | Type | Source / sponsor | Description / destination | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | travel | Organization of Iranian American Communities (OIAC) | France (Aug 17, 2025 – Aug 23, 2025) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2025 | travel | Organization of Iranian American Communities (OIAC) | France (Aug 17, 2025 – Aug 23, 2025) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2025 | travel | American Lands Project | Fairbanks, AK (Aug 8, 2025 – Aug 16, 2025) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2024 | travel | Organization of Iranian American Communities | France (Jun 28, 2024 – Jul 2, 2024) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2024 | travel | Aspen Institute, Inc., Breakthrough Energy Foundation, and Climate Imperative Foundation | Australia (May 25, 2024 – Jun 1, 2024) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2024 | travel | United States Association of Former Members of Congress and the Korea Society | South Korea (Mar 23, 2024 – Mar 29, 2024) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2024 | travel | Unites States Association of Former Members of Congress and the Korea Society | South Korea (Mar 23, 2024 – Mar 29, 2024) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2023 | travel | Organization of Iranian American Communities (OIAC) | France (Jun 29, 2023 – Jul 30, 2023) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2023 | travel | Organization of Iranian American Communities (OIAC) | France (Jun 29, 2023 – Jul 3, 2023) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2023 | travel | Equis Institute | Mexico (Dec 10, 2022 – Dec 12, 2022) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2022 | travel | United States Association of Former Members of Congress and Sasakawa Peace Foundation | Kyoto, Japan; Tokyo, Japan (May 28, 2022 – Jun 4, 2022) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2022 | travel | The Council for Global Equality | Tijuana, Mexico (May 5, 2022 – May 6, 2022) | — | PDF ↗ |
Lobbying ties
Poliscope ↗Does not appear as a registered lobbyist in LDA filings.
Top donor industries: Health Care & Pharmaceuticals, Legal Services, Hospitality & Entertainment, Finance & Investment, Education. See money.
Financial disclosures
Poliscope ↗Executive-branch (OGE 278e) disclosures, which apply to candidates who served as federal appointees.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Past races
FEC ↗| Cycle | Office | State | District | FEC ID | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | House | CA | 25 | H2CA36439 | $2.09M |
| 2024 | House | CA | 25 | H2CA36439 | $2.50M |
| 2022 | House | CA | 25 | H2CA36439 | $2.31M |
| 2020 | House | CA | 36 | H2CA36439 | $2.47M |
| 2018 | House | CA | 36 | H2CA36439 | $3.17M |
| 2016 | House | CA | 36 | H2CA36439 | $3.22M |
| 2014 | House | CA | 36 | H2CA36439 | $3.41M |
| 2012 | House | CA | 36 | H2CA36439 | $1.98M |
Source: Poliscope (poliscope.org), compiled from FEC, Congress.gov, LDA, SEC, OGE and congressional gift and travel records. Snapshot Sep 11, 2026. Flags are definitions of this site, listed on the hot buttons page; each is checked with documented rules against the filings above.