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Primary Election March 5, 2024

5th State Senate District

Incumbent: Jerry McNerney

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Election Results

Election Report
43.7% (75,630 votes)
75,630
43.7%
33.2% (57,435 votes)
57,435
33.2%
23.1% (39,958 votes)
39,958
23.1%

Top Fundraising Candidates

Jerry McNerney Democrat
~$X,XXX,XXX Thru 12/31/25
~$XXX,XXX Thru 12/31/25
James Shoemaker Republican
~$XXX,XXX Thru 12/31/25

Independent Expenditures

Candidate Support Oppose
Carlos Villapudua
~$X,XXX,XXX ~$XXX,XXX
Jerry McNerney
~$XXX,XXX ~$XXX,XXX

Candidates

Candidate Raised Spent Cash Avail. for Primary Primary
~$X,XXX,XXX Thru 12/31/25
~$X,XXX,XXX Thru 12/31/25
~$XX,XXX As of 12/31/25
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~$XXX,XXX Thru 12/31/25
~$XXX,XXX Thru 12/31/25
~$X,XXX As of 12/31/25
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~$XXX,XXX Thru 12/31/25
~$XXX,XXX Thru 12/31/25
~$XXX As of 12/31/25
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* Candidate advanced to the general election. Totals include amounts for both primary and general elections (same committee used for both).

Recent Activity

~$X,XXX
Apr 6, 2026

There have been no recent (within 90 days) late contribution or independent expenditure activity for this race.

Independent Expenditures

Candidate Support Oppose Total Details
Carlos Villapudua ~$X,XXX,XXX ~$XXX,XXX ~$X,XXX,XXX
Jerry McNerney ~$XXX,XXX ~$XXX,XXX ~$X,XXX,XXX
Date Committee Candidate Position Description Amount Filing
Mar 03, 2024 California Alliance, a coalition of consumer attorneys, conservationists and food and commercial workers Jerry Mc Nerney Support Texting ~$X,XXX
Mar 02, 2024 Statewide California Coalition Political Action Committee, sponsored by nonprofits, business leaders, innovation companies, and civic organizations Carlos Villapudua Support WEB ~$X,XXX
Mar 01, 2024 Retirees and Public Employees for Retirement Security supporting Miller and Johnson for CalPERS Board 2025 sponsored by labor organizations Carlos Villapudua Oppose Text Messages ~$X,XXX
Mar 01, 2024 Retirees and Public Employees for Retirement Security supporting Miller and Johnson for CalPERS Board 2025 sponsored by labor organizations Jerry Mc Nerney Support Text Messages ~$X,XXX
Mar 01, 2024 Retirees and Public Employees for Retirement Security supporting Miller and Johnson for CalPERS Board 2025 sponsored by labor organizations Jerry Mc Nerney Support Text Messages ~$X,XXX
Feb 29, 2024 Retirees and Public Employees for Retirement Security supporting Miller and Johnson for CalPERS Board 2025 sponsored by labor organizations Jerry Mc Nerney Support Television and Video Advertisement ~$XX,XXX
Feb 29, 2024 Jobspac, a Bi-Partisan Coalition of California Employers, Sponsored by the California Chamber of Commerce Carlos Villapudua Support VOTER OUTREACH; 2/29 - 3/5 ~$XX,XXX
Feb 28, 2024 Retirees and Public Employees for Retirement Security supporting Miller and Johnson for CalPERS Board 2025 sponsored by labor organizations Jerry Mc Nerney Support Text Messages ~$X,XXX
Feb 28, 2024 Keeping Californians Working, a Coalition of Insurance Agents, Energy, and Health Care Providers Carlos Villapudua Support PHO ~$XX,XXX
Feb 27, 2024 Keeping Californians Working, a Coalition of Insurance Agents, Energy, and Health Care Providers Carlos Villapudua Support LIT, POS ~$XX,XXX
Feb 26, 2024 California Alliance, a coalition of consumer attorneys, conservationists and food and commercial workers Jerry Mc Nerney Support Mailer ~$XX,XXX
Feb 26, 2024 California Alliance, a coalition of consumer attorneys, conservationists and food and commercial workers Jerry Mc Nerney Support Mailer ~$XX,XXX
Feb 26, 2024 California Community Energy PAC, Sponsored by Signal Hill Petroleum Carlos Villapudua Support MAILER ~$XX,XXX
Feb 26, 2024 Fighting for our Future Jerry Mc Nerney Oppose LIT ~$XX,XXX
Feb 26, 2024 Fighting for our Future Carlos Villapudua Support LIT ~$XX,XXX
Feb 26, 2024 California Alliance, a coalition of consumer attorneys, conservationists and food and commercial workers Carlos Villapudua Oppose Mailer ~$XX,XXX
Feb 23, 2024 Fighting for our Future Jerry Mc Nerney Oppose TEL ~$XX,XXX
Feb 23, 2024 Retirees and Public Employees for Retirement Security supporting Miller and Johnson for CalPERS Board 2025 sponsored by labor organizations Jerry Mc Nerney Support Production for Television and Video Ads ~$XXX,XXX
Feb 22, 2024 Keeping Californians Working, a Coalition of Insurance Agents, Energy, and Health Care Providers Carlos Villapudua Support LIT, POL, POS ~$XX,XXX
Feb 22, 2024 Leadership for California: East Bay Committee, sponsored by Californians for Jobs and a Strong Economy Carlos Villapudua Support Mailer Costs ~$XX,XXX
Feb 21, 2024 Fighting for our Future Jerry Mc Nerney Oppose TEL ~$XXX,XXX
Feb 21, 2024 Fighting for our Future Jerry Mc Nerney Oppose TEL ~$XX,XXX
Feb 20, 2024 Jobspac, a Bi-Partisan Coalition of California Employers, Sponsored by the California Chamber of Commerce Carlos Villapudua Support TV Ads; 2/20-3/5 ~$XXX,XXX
Feb 19, 2024 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Jerry Mc Nerney Oppose TV Ads; 2/19-3/5 ~$XXX,XXX
Feb 19, 2024 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Carlos Villapudua Support TV Ads; 2/19-3/5 ~$XXX,XXX
Feb 13, 2024 Fighting for our Future Carlos Villapudua Support LIT ~$XX,XXX
Feb 13, 2024 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Carlos Villapudua Support Polling ~$X,XXX
Feb 13, 2024 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Carlos Villapudua Support Polling ~$XX,XXX
Feb 13, 2024 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Carlos Villapudua Support TV Ads, 2/13 - 3/5 ~$XXX,XXX
Feb 13, 2024 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Carlos Villapudua Support Consulting ~$XXX
Feb 13, 2024 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Carlos Villapudua Support Consulting ~$XXX
Feb 13, 2024 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Carlos Villapudua Support Consulting ~$XXX
Feb 13, 2024 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Carlos Villapudua Support Consulting ~$XXX
Feb 13, 2024 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Jerry Mc Nerney Oppose Polling ~$X,XXX
Feb 13, 2024 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Jerry Mc Nerney Oppose Polling ~$XX,XXX
Feb 13, 2024 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Jerry Mc Nerney Oppose TV Ads, 2/13 - 3/5 ~$XXX,XXX
Feb 13, 2024 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Jerry Mc Nerney Oppose Consulting ~$XXX
Feb 13, 2024 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Jerry Mc Nerney Oppose Consulting ~$XXX
Feb 13, 2024 Fighting for our Future Jerry Mc Nerney Oppose LIT ~$XX,XXX
Feb 13, 2024 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Jerry Mc Nerney Oppose Research ~$X,XXX
Feb 13, 2024 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Jerry Mc Nerney Oppose Consulting ~$XXX
Feb 13, 2024 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Jerry Mc Nerney Oppose Consulting ~$XXX
Feb 09, 2024 Fighting for our Future Jerry Mc Nerney Oppose LIT ~$XX,XXX
Feb 09, 2024 Retirees and Public Employees for Retirement Security supporting Miller and Johnson for CalPERS Board 2025 sponsored by labor organizations Carlos Villapudua Oppose Video Production for Ads ~$X,XXX
Feb 09, 2024 Retirees and Public Employees for Retirement Security supporting Miller and Johnson for CalPERS Board 2025 sponsored by labor organizations Carlos Villapudua Oppose Television and Video Ads ~$XXX,XXX
Feb 09, 2024 Fighting for our Future Carlos Villapudua Support LIT ~$XX,XXX
Feb 07, 2024 Fighting for our Future Carlos Villapudua Support POL ~$X,XXX
Feb 07, 2024 Fighting for our Future Jerry Mc Nerney Oppose POL ~$X,XXX
Feb 07, 2024 Fighting for our Future Jerry Mc Nerney Oppose LIT, POS ~$XX,XXX
Feb 02, 2024 Jobspac, a Bi-Partisan Coalition of California Employers, Sponsored by the California Chamber of Commerce Carlos Villapudua Support POLLING ~$X,XXX
Feb 02, 2024 Jobspac, a Bi-Partisan Coalition of California Employers, Sponsored by the California Chamber of Commerce Carlos Villapudua Support POLLING ~$X,XXX
Feb 02, 2024 Jobspac, a Bi-Partisan Coalition of California Employers, Sponsored by the California Chamber of Commerce Carlos Villapudua Support POLLING ~$XX,XXX
Feb 02, 2024 Jobspac, a Bi-Partisan Coalition of California Employers, Sponsored by the California Chamber of Commerce Carlos Villapudua Support POLLING ~$XX,XXX
Feb 02, 2024 Jobspac, a Bi-Partisan Coalition of California Employers, Sponsored by the California Chamber of Commerce Carlos Villapudua Support MAILER ~$XX,XXX
Jan 31, 2024 DaVita Inc. Including Aggregated Contributions Carlos Villapudua Support Media Buys ~$XXX,XXX
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