Costa, Jim
person
CompareCore attributes
- Current office
- Representative
- Office level
- federal
- Canonical name
- Costa, Jim
- First name
- Jim
- Last name
- Costa
- Occupation
- —
- Education
- —
- Year of birth
- —
Races
- California 21st Congressional District — 2026 General Election 2026-11-03 DEM C
- California 21st Congressional District — 2024 General Election 2024-11-05 DEM C
- California 21st Congressional District — 2022 General Election 2022-11-08 DEM C
Campaign finance
Money at a glance
2022 cycle
- Coverage
- 2021-01-01 to 2022-12-31
- Source
- Derived from itemized transactions
- Outside spending
- Outside spending details
- Total receipts
- $2,034,865.46
- Total disbursements
- $2,055,957.67
- Cash on hand
- Not available
- Net self-funded
- Not available
- Debts owed by the committee
- $0.00
Receipt components disclose $2,034,865.46 in total receipts for the 2022 cycle.
Sources: FEC candidate and committee summaries
View chart data
| Label | Values |
|---|---|
| Individual contributions | Dollars: $971,023.33;Share: 47.7%;Denominator: $2,034,865.46 |
| PAC/other committee contributions | Dollars: $1,054,611.62;Share: 51.8%;Denominator: $2,034,865.46 |
| Party committee contributions | Dollars: $0.00;Share: 0%;Denominator: $2,034,865.46 |
| Candidate funding | Dollars: $0.00;Share: 0%;Denominator: $2,034,865.46 |
| Transfers from other authorized committees | Dollars: $0.00;Share: 0%;Denominator: $2,034,865.46 |
| Other receipts | Dollars: $9,230.51;Share: 0.5%;Denominator: $2,034,865.46 |
Fundraising detail
Itemized totals do not match committee summary totals, so this view uses itemized-only contribution facts.
- Small-dollar share
- Small-dollar share unavailable
- Small-dollar amount
- Committee summary totals are not available yet.
- Coverage
- 2021-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Individual contribution totals
- 2022 cycle
- $332,865.00
- Itemized
- $332,865.00
- Unitemized
- $0.00
- Itemized transactions
- 284 transactions
Only itemized individual contributions are included; unitemized totals are unavailable for this view.
Itemized individual contributions total $332,865.00 in the 2022 cycle.
Monthly contribution columns
Sources: FEC Schedule A itemized individual contributions
View chart data
| Label | Values |
|---|---|
| January 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| February 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| March 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| April 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| May 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| June 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| July 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| August 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| September 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| October 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| November 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| December 2021 | Dollars: $0.00;Transactions: 0;Coverage: Covered |
| January 2022 | Dollars: $250.00;Transactions: 1;Coverage: Covered |
| February 2022 | Dollars: $9,305.00;Transactions: 8;Coverage: Covered |
| March 2022 | Dollars: $76,350.00;Transactions: 68;Coverage: Covered |
| April 2022 | Dollars: $12,710.00;Transactions: 9;Coverage: Covered |
| May 2022 | Dollars: $31,500.00;Transactions: 17;Coverage: Covered |
| June 2022 | Dollars: $8,800.00;Transactions: 7;Coverage: Covered |
| July 2022 | Dollars: $13,350.00;Transactions: 7;Coverage: Covered |
| August 2022 | Dollars: $24,600.00;Transactions: 15;Coverage: Covered |
| September 2022 | Dollars: $13,075.00;Transactions: 22;Coverage: Covered |
| October 2022 | Dollars: $95,875.00;Transactions: 91;Coverage: Covered |
| November 2022 | Dollars: $44,150.00;Transactions: 38;Coverage: Covered |
| December 2022 | Dollars: $2,900.00;Transactions: 1;Coverage: Covered |
Unitemized contributions are excluded from count and geography charts.
Itemized contribution-size buckets discloses $332,865.00 across 284 reported transactions in the 2022 cycle.
Sources: FEC Schedule A itemized individual contributions
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| Label | Values |
|---|---|
| $200 and under | Dollars: $1,265.00;Transactions: 10 |
| $200.01-$499.99 | Dollars: $8,775.00;Transactions: 28 |
| $500-$999.99 | Dollars: $46,925.00;Transactions: 90 |
| $1,000-$1,999.99 | Dollars: $112,500.00;Transactions: 97 |
| $2,000 and over | Dollars: $163,400.00;Transactions: 59 |
Reported rows exclude unitemized counts and do not equal unique donors.
District geography uses a Census 119th-Congress / 2020-ZCTA approximation.
- District share
- 10% in district
- District share basis
- $30,360.00 in district and $269,750.00 out of district; $32,755.00 unknown district excluded from the share.
Unknown is included in the visible geography denominator. Unknown is $32,755.00 with 22 reported transactions; visible denominator is $332,865.00.
Geography dollar share
District geography uses a Census 119th-Congress / 2020-ZCTA approximation.
Sources: FEC Schedule A itemized individual contributions
View chart data
| Label | Values |
|---|---|
| In district | Dollars: $30,360.00;Transactions: 30;Denominator: $332,865.00 |
| Elsewhere in state | Dollars: $202,950.00;Transactions: 174;Denominator: $332,865.00 |
| Out of state | Dollars: $66,800.00;Transactions: 58;Denominator: $332,865.00 |
| Unknown | Dollars: $32,755.00;Transactions: 22;Denominator: $332,865.00 |
Top reported contributor names
| Reported contributor name | Total | Transactions |
|---|---|---|
| MCDIARMID, SUZANNE V. | $5,800.00 | 2 transactions |
| RESNICK, LYNDA RAE | $5,800.00 | 2 transactions |
| RICHARDS, THOMAS G. | $5,800.00 | 2 transactions |
| SPENCER, RICHARD F. | $5,800.00 | 2 transactions |
| WALTON, JAMES M. | $5,800.00 | 2 transactions |
| WALTON, LUCAS T. | $5,800.00 | 2 transactions |
| WALTON, S. ROBSON | $5,800.00 | 2 transactions |
| O'SULLIVAN, ELIZABETH | $5,400.00 | 2 transactions |
| GALLO, MICHAEL | $4,350.00 | 3 transactions |
| JACQUEZ, LYNN R. | $3,000.00 | 5 transactions |
Top reported employer names
Top employers aggregate raw employer names from itemized individual contributions only.
The raw ranking remains employer-name data; see Methodology for source-linking and evidence limitations.
| Employer | Total | Transactions |
|---|---|---|
| Unclassified / not provided | $96,710.00 | 84 transactions |
| FTX | $5,800.00 | 2 transactions |
| PRESIDENT | $5,800.00 | 2 transactions |
| THE PENNSTAR GROUP | $5,800.00 | 2 transactions |
| THE WONDERFUL COMPANY | $5,800.00 | 2 transactions |
| CALIFORNIA STRATEGIES | $4,400.00 | 3 transactions |
| MILES, SEARS & EANNI | $4,400.00 | 2 transactions |
| JOSEPH GALLO FARMS | $4,350.00 | 3 transactions |
| CJ LAKE, LLC | $3,000.00 | 5 transactions |
| LEPRINO FOODS | $3,000.00 | 1 transaction |
Industries among top reported employer names
Industries are assigned from reported employer names by the server. This rollup covers only eligible returned top-employer rows for the selected cycle.
| Industry | Total | Transactions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown / unclassified | $42,350.00 | 22 transactions |
Classified: $0.00 and 0 transactions out of $42,350.00 and 22 transactions among eligible top-employer rows.
Finance data loading
Source and freshness
Last pulled: 5 days ago (2026-08-25)
Data is current.
FEC Bulk Data (campaign_finance/federal/fec)
Source record ID: cn:2024:H4CA20082
View source recordFEC Bulk Data (campaign_finance/federal/fec)
Source record ID: cn:2026:H4CA20082
View source recordFEC Bulk Data (campaign_finance/federal/fec)
Source record ID: cn:2022:H4CA20082
View source recordUS Congress Legislators (unitedstates/congress-legislators) (campaign_finance/federal/congress)
Source record ID: house:C001059
View source recordFEC Federal Races (civics/federal/fec)
Source record ID: fec_races:H4CA20082:2022
View source recordFEC Federal Races (civics/federal/fec)
Source record ID: fec_races:H4CA20082:2026
View source recordFEC Federal Races (civics/federal/fec)
Source record ID: fec_races:H4CA20082:2024
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Key metrics
- Identifiers
- 5
Identifiers
- bioguide_id
- C001059
- fec_candidate_id
- H4CA20082
- fec_candidate_ids
- H4CA20082
- govtrack_id
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- wikidata_id
- Q675869