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Richard Pan
Democratic candidate in the top-two general for U.S. House, California’s 6th District
$0
in backing from the pro-Israel PACs we track, 2016–2026
Richard Pan is the Democrat on the November 3, 2026 ballot for U.S. House in California’s 6th District, against Kevin Kiley (No Party Preference, Independent, inc.). It is a top-two race: the two leaders of the primary advanced, whatever their party, so there is no party nominee. Backed by AIPAC or allied pro-Israel PACs: $0 (2016–2026).
Not a member of Congress: this page covers Richard Pan’s 2026 race. Members of Congress and governors have a page with their votes as well (the full list); this one isn’t counted in the site’s totals or lists.
Where the campaign’s money comes from
Richard Pan’s campaign has raised $2,548,242 in the 2026 election cycle through October 14, 2026, and had $207,936 in cash on hand at the end of that period.
- Individual donors$1,763,631
- PACs and other committees$619,789
- Transfers from joint fundraising and other authorized committees$160,761
- Other$2,357
- Political party committees$1,704
From donors who gave over $200: $526,964 after refunds, in gifts through June 30, 2026; 78% from California, 22% from other states. Top states: California $410,838 (78%), Massachusetts $24,275 (5%), Maryland $12,083 (2%), Illinois $9,920 (2%), Virginia $9,535 (2%). About 660 donors. The FEC lists a gift by donor once the donor has given more than $200 (bulk file as of October 25, 2026; each gift counted once, refunds subtracted, no donor named).
Totals the campaign reported to the FEC (individual donors are not named). Reports lag: the latest one covers the period shown. FEC candidate page: H6CA03158 (2026 reports).
- Labor unions$90,000
PAC contributions to the campaign, including donations AIPAC passed on as earmarks, since 2016.
Money from the pro-Israel PACs we track
None of the pro-Israel PACs we track gave to Richard Pan’s campaign committees or reported outside spending for or against them in 2016–2026, in the FEC filings we read.
The race
- November 3, 2026. On the ballot: Richard Pan (Democratic); Kevin Kiley (No Party Preference (Independent), incumbent)
- Incumbent: Kevin Kiley (No Party Preference, Independent)
- Rating: Solid DAverage of 7; Solid D to Lean D
- California 6th District 2026: who’s running
- Every California race on the 2026 ballot
- Campaign site
How to vote in California
Ballots are mailed to every registered voter. Returning it: postmarked by Nov 3 and received by Nov 10, or dropped off by 8 p.m. Nov 3. Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
- How to vote by mail or in person in California
- Check your registration on California’s election website
- Registration and ballot deadlines on Vote.gov for California
Ballots already cast in California: 3,160,419 (mail ballots returned and in-person ballots cast, as of Oct 24; California Secretary of State): 28% of 2022 midterm turnout in California (11,146,620) · 14% of registered voters in California
About Richard Pan
Each line links its source. Background and endorsements are in our words; positions are quoted word for word from the source shown (the campaign’s or an official site, a questionnaire, or Richard Pan quoted in the news). Sources checked October 25, 2026. Listing an endorsement or a statement is not this site’s endorsement.
Background
- Physician and public health advocate; led the UC Davis Pediatric Residency Program. · drpanforcongress.com (source for Physician and public health advocate; led the UC Davis Pediatric Residency Program.) (archived copy of the source for Physician and public health advocate; led the UC Davis Pediatric Residency Program.)
- Former California State Senator; earlier served in the State Assembly. · drpanforcongress.com (source for Former California State Senator; earlier served in the State Assembly.) (archived copy of the source for Former California State Senator; earlier served in the State Assembly.)
- Earned a medical degree and a master’s degree in public health. · drpanforcongress.com (source for Earned a medical degree and a master’s degree in public health.) (archived copy of the source for Earned a medical degree and a master’s degree in public health.)
Endorsements
Others not listed.
Stated positions
- Israel and Gaza: No statement found (looked at drpanforcongress.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 1), drpanforcongress.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 2), drpanforcongress.com (checked for Israel and Gaza, page 3); October 25, 2026).
- Campaign finance and super PACs: No statement found (looked at drpanforcongress.com (checked for Campaign finance and super PACs, page 1), drpanforcongress.com (checked for Campaign finance and super PACs, page 2); October 25, 2026).
- Health care: “In Congress, Dr. Pan will stop Trump from gutting the Affordable Care Act, protect Medicare, stop insurance companies from denying critical care prescribed by doctors, and fight to lower prescription drug costs.” drpanforcongress.com (source for Health care statement) (archived copy of the source for Health care statement)
- Labor: No statement found (looked at drpanforcongress.com (checked for Labor, page 1), drpanforcongress.com (checked for Labor, page 2); October 25, 2026).
- Immigration: “Dr. Pan helped immigrants obtain legal assistance to protect their rights and will fight for a path to citizenship.” drpanforcongress.com (source for Immigration statement) (archived copy of the source for Immigration statement)
- Housing: “He passed legislation to help families with housing costs and ensured families in need could afford groceries.” drpanforcongress.com (source for Housing statement) (archived copy of the source for Housing statement)
Where this comes from
The same FEC ledger as every page on the site (how we count), read for each FEC candidate ID Richard Pan has used:
Photo of Richard Pan: Dr. Richard Pan from Sacramento, CA, USA (photo of Richard Pan), CC BY-SA 2.0.
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Questions and answers
Has Richard Pan been backed by AIPAC?
No. Richard Pan has had no backing from AIPAC's PAC or its super PAC, United Democracy Project, or from the other pro-Israel PACs we track (2016–2026).
How much pro-Israel PAC backing has Richard Pan had?
$0 from the pro-Israel PACs we track (2016–2026).
Where do these figures come from?
They come from FEC filings.