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About Stephanie M. Vargas
Office soughtU.S. House · CA-33Federal Election Commission
Officeholder statusChallengerCurrent office roster · checked 2026-10-162026 federal candidate record
Stephanie M. Vargas
California U.S. House District 33
Republican PartyStephanie M. Vargas is included in the 2026 FEC filing records for California U.S. House District 33. Explore the available source records below. A federal filing does not establish ballot qualification.
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Stephanie M. Vargas 2026 timeline
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Scheduled primary election
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Personal financial disclosure filings
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PAC contributions and outside spending involving Stephanie M. Vargas
Direct campaign support and independent spending are not combined. Support and opposition below are the positions reported by the spender to the Federal Election Commission.
Direct committee contributions$1,000.001 transactions
Coordinated party spending$0.000 transactions
Independent spending to support$0.000 transactions
Independent spending to oppose$0.000 transactions
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Coordinated party expenditure
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Independent expenditure
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Federal committees reporting direct contributions
EUREKA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE1 itemized transaction · latest Jul 14, 2026
$1,000.00FEC filing ↗
Source: FEC contributions-from-committees-to-candidates and independent-expenditure bulk files, checked Oct 16, 2026. Committee transactions retain only the latest filing version for stable transaction IDs. Independent-expenditure rows from superseded filings are removed through the FEC previous-filing chain. Memo entries remain included because the FEC bulk-file documentation instructs analysts to include them.
Official filing details
Official record
Candidate filing details
- Candidate
- Stephanie M. Vargas
- Office sought
- U.S. House — California District 33
- Party affiliation
- Republican Party
- Incumbency
- Challenger
- Candidate status
- FEC status not current
- Principal committee
- FRIENDS OF STEPHANIE VARGAS →
- FEC candidate ID
H6CA33114
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