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Julia Brownley

Representative, California

F

Julia Brownley Gets an F

Score: 35 out of 100, the weighted average of 7 principles. On 47 of 122 votes and bills, Brownley was on the liberty side.

A on Defense. F on Tyranny, Free speech, Free markets and Equal rights. Each principle counts by its weight, so the letter sits between them. How the weights work

Brownley is not running again, and is not on the ballot for this seat on November 3, 2026. Running for it: Sam Gallucci (R) and Jacqui Irwin (D).

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  • F
    Tyranny9 of 18 with liberty
  • C
    Free nations25 of 34 with liberty
  • F
    Free speech0 of 3 with liberty
  • F
    Free markets1 of 18 with liberty
  • F
    Equal rights0 of 14 with liberty
  • –
    Conscience1 of 1, too few to count
  • A
    Defense10 of 11 with liberty
  • F
    Borders1 of 23 with liberty

Who pays for Brownley’s campaign

$580,025 raised since January 2025.

  • 54%from PACs and other committees$310,500
  • 42%from people$241,265
  • 5%transfers and other income$28,260

The committee money, by who is behind it

  • Unions$110,500
  • Company PACs$72,500
  • Trade groups$48,500
  • Member groups$43,000
  • Leadership and cause PACs$22,000

Added up from what the committees themselves reported giving. They report later than the campaign does, so this can come to more than the committee line above.

Committees that gave the most

  1. Southwest Airlines Pilots Association Political Action Committee (SWAPA PAC)$7,500
  2. Air Line Pilots Association PAC$5,000
  3. Allied Pilots Association Political Action Committee$5,000
  4. American Academy of Ophthalmology Inc Political Committee (OPHTHPAC)$5,000
  5. American Association for Justice Political Action Committee (AAJ PAC)$5,000

21 more committees gave $5,000 as well. A PAC may give a candidate $5,000 for each election, so many give the same.

From the campaign’s own reports to the Federal Election Commission, through September 30, 2026. People who gave are counted, never named. The full filing at FEC.gov. Discuss this money

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