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House · CA-40 · Challenger
Esther Kim Varet
DCA
Push for answers before voters decide.
General: Nov 3, 2026 · 144d
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Civic Accountability Board
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Data Bill of Rights
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War-Crime Accountability
Mandatory review, reporting and support restrictions when credible evidence indicates war crimes.
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Citizens United Reform
Reduce corporate/election-money distortion after Citizens United.
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Money & Influence
Where the Money Comes From
$2,860,000 total receipts
39%from small donors (<$200)
<1%from corporate-aligned PACs
Small donors (<$200)*$1.1M39%
Larger individual donors*$1.1M39%
Corporate-aligned PACs*$5K<1%
Other PACs*$5K<1%
Self-funded$207K7%
Other receipts$423K15%
Top PAC Contributors
Vote Mama$5K
Aspire PAC$5K
FEC receipts through May 13, 2026 (canonical). *Donor-size and PAC-type splits estimated from Political Integrity breakdowns of itemized contributions. ↗ FEC source
FEC Finance Snapshot
$2,860,000
Total receipts · $265,577 cash on hand
Coverage through May 13, 2026
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Stock Trades / PTR
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Field Note
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