U.S. House candidate · California 39th District
Mark Takano
Overview
Poliscope ↗$1.13M
Raised this cycle
2025–26 · FEC
$17
Outside support
FEC regular reports
$0
Outside opposition
FEC regular reports
7%
Small-dollar share
71%
In-state share
4
Flags
Raised and spent are the FEC's official 2025–26 totals through Oct 14, 2026. Poliscope, which supplies the donor, PAC and sector breakdowns on this page, has not loaded the latest report yet and shows $894K raised through Jun 30, 2026, so those breakdowns cover an earlier period.
Mark Takano is a Democratic Representative from CA (District 39). Takano's campaign has raised $894K from 259 donors. Funding includes 7.3% from small-dollar donors (under $200) and 70.5% from in-state contributors. Top funding sources by employer include KELLER/ANDERLE LLP, COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, BROOKHILL CORP.. Campaign committees include MARK TAKANO FOR CONGRESS.
Backed byProvisional
End Citizens United
- End Citizens United gave $2,000 (2024)
Industry moneyProvisional
Union PAC
- SEIU COPE gave $5,000 (2026)
- SEIU COPE gave $10,000 (2024)
- AFSCME PEOPLE gave $10,000 (2026)
- AFSCME PEOPLE gave $10,000 (2024)
- IBEW PAC gave $10,000 (2026)
- IBEW PAC gave $10,000 (2024)
- UFCW Active Ballot Club gave $10,000 (2026)
- UFCW Active Ballot Club gave $10,000 (2024)
- Teamsters DRIVE gave $1,000 (2024)
- UAW V-CAP gave $2,500 (2024)
- LIUNA PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- LIUNA PAC gave $7,500 (2024)
- CWA COPE gave $6,000 (2024)
- NALC PAC gave $2,500 (2026)
- NALC PAC gave $6,000 (2024)
- Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee gave $5,000 (2026)
- Carpenters Legislative Improvement Committee gave $10,000 (2024)
Realtors PAC
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $10,000 (2024)
Records
Accepted gifts or sponsored travel
- 4 gift or travel filings
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Money
Poliscope ↗$1.13M
Total raised
FEC, through Oct 14, 2026
$478K
From individuals
$107K unitemized
$405K
From PACs
259
Donors
avg $369
43%
Large-donor share
$0
Self-funding
personal-funds loans made in 2025–26
By election cycle
- 2012 827 donors$1.46M
- 2014 823 donors$1.33M
- 2016 688 donors$1.08M
- 2018 597 donors$1.08M
- 2020 571 donors$1.03M
- 2022 575 donors$1.25M
- 2024 610 donors$1.29M
- 2026 361 donors$894K
Contribution sizes
- <$200 748 gifts · 6%$25K
- $200-$499 64 gifts · 4%$17K
- $500-$999 63 gifts · 8%$32K
- $1,000-$2,899 79 gifts · 30%$118K
- $2,900+ 57 gifts · 51%$197K
Top donor sectorsProvisional
- KELLER/ANDERLE LLP 4 gifts$14K
- COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 17 gifts$8K
- BROOKHILL CORP. 2 gifts$7K
- COLANTUONO, HIGHSMITH & WHATLEY, PC 3 gifts$7K
- CRUMP LIFE INSURANCE SERVICES INC. 2 gifts$7K
- ICG 2 gifts$7K
- NEW PACIFIC REALTY 2 gifts$7K
- VETERANS UNITED HOME LOANS 2 gifts$7K
- UNIVAR SOLUTIONS 2 gifts$7K
- AR ASSET MANAGEMENT 3 gifts$6K
- APPLE 4 gifts$5K
- CATALYST 2 gifts$5K
- TAKENAKA PARTNERS LLC. 2 gifts$5K
- THE J. MOREY COMPANY 3 gifts$5K
- GDML 2 gifts$4K
Top donor employersProvisional
Individual contributions grouped by the employer donors list on their filings.
- KELLER/ANDERLE LLP 1 donors · 4 gifts$14K
- COLDWELL BANKER REALTY 1 donors · 17 gifts$8K
- BROOKHILL CORP. 1 donors · 2 gifts$7K
- COLANTUONO, HIGHSMITH & WHATLEY, PC 1 donors · 3 gifts$7K
- CRUMP LIFE INSURANCE SERVICES INC. 1 donors · 2 gifts$7K
- ICG 1 donors · 2 gifts$7K
- NEW PACIFIC REALTY 1 donors · 2 gifts$7K
- VETERANS UNITED HOME LOANS 2 donors · 2 gifts$7K
- UNIVAR SOLUTIONS 1 donors · 2 gifts$7K
- AR ASSET MANAGEMENT 1 donors · 3 gifts$6K
- APPLE 1 donors · 4 gifts$5K
- CATALYST 1 donors · 2 gifts$5K
- TAKENAKA PARTNERS LLC. 1 donors · 2 gifts$5K
- THE J. MOREY COMPANY 1 donors · 3 gifts$5K
- GDML 1 donors · 2 gifts$4K
Top contributorsProvisional
| Contributor | Type | State | Total | From PACs | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KELLER, JENNIFER L. | individual | CA | $14,000 | — | 4 |
| RANSOM, CONNIE & | individual | CA | $7,850 | — | 17 |
| KAPALOSKI, EUGENE | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| PRYZBYLSKI, BRIAN BRIAN | individual | DC | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| ROSENSTEIN, ARNOLD | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| DUFF, JAMES A | individual | NC | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| DISNEY, TIMOTHY | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| CONROY, ROBERTA | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 4 |
| FULLER, TOMAS | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| COLANTUONO, MICHAEL G | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 3 |
| ROSENSTEIN, BRIAN K. | individual | CA | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| JONES, ALAN | individual | NY | $7,000 | — | 2 |
| SANDERS, VICTORIA | individual | WA | $6,800 | — | 2 |
| ROSENSTEIN, ANITA MAY | individual | CA | $6,000 | — | 3 |
| TABER, GREG L | individual | CA | $6,000 | — | 3 |
PAC contributors
| PAC | State | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | MN | $10,000 | 2 |
| LA BAMBA PAC | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| NO VOTE LEFT BEHIND PAC | DC | $10,000 | 4 |
| AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E | DC | $10,000 | 4 |
| INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| INLAND EMPIRE STRIKES PAC; THE | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| TRUEDEM LEADERSHIP FUND | OH | $10,000 | 2 |
| EQUALITY PAC | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| RESISTANCE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | DC | $10,000 | 3 |
| EQUALITY PROJECT PAC | DC | $10,000 | 3 |
| UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| MATSON, INC. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMITTEE | CA | $10,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC) | IL | $7,500 | 2 |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC) | DC | $7,500 | 3 |
Where the money comes from
- CA 71% · home state$274K
- NY 9%$33K
- DC 6%$22K
- FL 4%$17K
- HI 3%$13K
- MO 3%$12K
- MD 84%$3K
- NM 77%$3K
- IL 63%$2K
- VA 45%$2K
- CO 39%$2K
- PA 31%$1K
How the campaign spends
FEC ↗MARK TAKANO FOR CONGRESS: $960K across 855 operating expenditures, Jan 2, 2025 to May 13, 2026. FEC Schedule B.
Top payees
| Payee | State | Purposes | Total | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN NESS CREATIVE STRATEGIES | NY | consultant - digital fundraising | $201,025 | 22 |
| GUSTO | CA | payroll - taxes · payroll · payroll - invoice | $173,213 | 91 |
| BEALL, CHARLES | CA | payroll | $103,590 | 33 |
| AMERICAN EXPRESS | CA | credit card payment (vendors that aggregate over $200 listed below) · membership fee · credit card fees | $91,957 | 34 |
| ROLLA GROUP LLC | DC | consultant - fundraising · reimbursement (vendors that aggregate over $200 listed below) | $79,196 | 9 |
| MOMENTUM CAMPAIGNS LLC | DC | consultant - digital fundraising | $38,595 | 7 |
| NUMERO | CA | credit card processing fee · software · credit card processing | $32,725 | 81 |
| RISING BLUE CONSULTING | MO | consultant - compliance | $27,000 | 9 |
| PAPERCLIP CONSULTING INC. | NJ | consultant - communication | $26,000 | 12 |
| NEXT LEVEL PARTNERS | DC | consultant - compliance | $20,025 | 8 |
| CITI CARDS | IA | credit card payment (vendors that aggregate over $200 listed below) · interest fee · credit card fee | $17,278 | 15 |
| N/NAKA | CA | event space and catering | $16,317 | 1 |
By stated purpose
- consultant - digital fundraising 29 payments$240K
- payroll 100 payments$218K
- credit card payment (vendors that aggregate over $200 listed below) 38 payments$107K
- consultant - fundraising 7 payments$77K
- payroll - taxes 39 payments$62K
- consultant - compliance 17 payments$47K
- software 50 payments$42K
- consultant - communication 12 payments$26K
- lodging 28 payments$19K
- event space and catering 1 payments$16K
- meals 50 payments$14K
- travel 160 payments$13K
Outside spending & dark money
FEC ↗Independent expenditures by super PACs and other groups, for and against. Totals are the FEC's figures from regular reports, which are newer than Poliscope's.
| Spender | Stance | Spent | Network | Dark money in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION C00483693 | Support | $10 1 filing | — | |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND OF THE PACIFIC SOUTHWEST PAC C00688432 | Support | $7 2 filings | — |
Voting record
Congress.gov ↗2,915 roll calls on record: 1,559 yea, 1,140 nay, 28 not voting.
1000 of 1000
| Date | Bill | Question | Position | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | 2403 Retire through Ownership Act | Yea | Passed 401–14 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 9497 Water Resources Development Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 415–9 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 9340 Ratepayer Protection Act | Yea | Passed 417–3 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 213 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision". | Nay | Passed 214–208 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 10326 PROOF Act | Nay | Passed 217–207 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 9576 National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026 | Nay | Passed 352–72 | |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 5334 Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 | Nay | Passed 262–159 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 93 Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. | Yea | Passed 220–204 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 210 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision". | Nay | Passed 216–211 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 9500 Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act | Yea | Passed 408–17 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 2140 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025 | Yea | Passed 343–79 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 4646 Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025 | Yea | Passed 424–0 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 8278 Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act | Yea | Passed 417–7 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 2978 GUARD Act | Yea | Passed 414–7 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1530 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9576) to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10326) to enhance information-sharing capabilities between Federal law enforcement and State agencies to detect, investigate, and prosecute fraud in certain Federal programs, and to protect individual privacy; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 210) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision''; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 213) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision''; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 5334) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes. | No | Passed 214–211 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1530 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9576) to establish the National Fraud Enforcement Division of the Department of Justice; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 10326) to enhance information-sharing capabilities between Federal law enforcement and State agencies to detect, investigate, and prosecute fraud in certain Federal programs, and to protect individual privacy; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 210) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision''; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 213) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the ‘‘California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision''; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 5334) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes. | Nay | Passed 214–208 | |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1486 Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors. | Nay | Passed 232–147 | |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 3276 Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026 | Yea | Passed 345–60 | |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 4219 National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025 | Yea | Passed 371–33 | |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 4795 Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026 | Nay | Passed 237–169 | |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 1501 Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025 | Nay | Passed 218–201 | |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 1 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices. | Nay | Failed 212–206 | |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 1498 In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards. | Yea | Passed 413–2 | |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 9436 Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026 | Nay | Passed 219–196 | |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 9436 Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026 | Yea | Failed 202–212 |
Bills sponsored and cosponsored
Congress.gov ↗| Bill | Title | Role | Policy area | Latest action | Law? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1574 | Expressing support for the recognition of September 27, 2026, to October 3, 2026, as "Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions Week". | cosponsor | Education | Sep 24, 2026 | — |
| 10600 | To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize the use of Federal foreign assistance funds for comprehensive reproductive health care services, and for other purposes. | cosponsor | — | Sep 24, 2026 | — |
| 1567 | Expressing support for the designation of September 22, 2026, as "National Hispanic Nurses Day" and recognizing the National Association of Hispanic Nurses as the leading organization representing and advocating for Hispanic nurses. | cosponsor | Health | Sep 21, 2026 | — |
| 216 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime. | cosponsor | Crime and Law Enforcement | Sep 15, 2026 | — |
| 4662 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6444 San Fernando Road in Glendale, California, as the "Paul Ignatius Post Office". | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Sep 14, 2026 | — |
| 2175 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 130 South Patterson Avenue in Santa Barbara, California, as the "Brigadier General Frederick R. Lopez Post Office Building". | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Sep 14, 2026 | — |
| 10330 | Higher Education Oversight for Nonprofits Ensuring Standards and Transparency Act | cosponsor | Taxation | Sep 10, 2026 | — |
| 10273 | Fairness for Farm Workers Act | cosponsor | Labor and Employment | Sep 3, 2026 | — |
| 10220 | SIMPLE Act | cosponsor | Education | Sep 2, 2026 | — |
| 10114 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15642 Sand Canyon Avenue in Irvine, California, as the "Mary Kageyama Nomura Post Office Building". | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Aug 17, 2026 | — |
| 1483 | Expressing support for the recognition of August 17 through August 23, 2026, as "Warehouse Worker Recognition Week", celebrating the workers in the logistics industry. | cosponsor | Labor and Employment | Aug 13, 2026 | — |
| 10094 | Affordable Pricing for Taxpayer-Funded Prescription Drugs Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Health | Aug 13, 2026 | — |
| 10063 | Green New Deal for Public Housing Act | cosponsor | Housing and Community Development | Aug 6, 2026 | — |
| 10045 | Protect American Values Act | cosponsor | Immigration | Aug 6, 2026 | — |
| 9941 | Right to IVF Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Health | Jul 23, 2026 | — |
Committees
FEC ↗Campaign committees
| Committee | ID | Type | Relationship | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK TAKANO FOR CONGRESS | C00498667 | H / P | principal | $7.91M |
Terms in Congress
| end | url | type | party | phone | start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-03 | http://takano.house.gov | rep | Democrat | 202-225-2305 | 2013-01-03 |
| 2017-01-03 | https://takano.house.gov | rep | Democrat | 202-225-2305 | 2015-01-06 |
| 2019-01-03 | https://takano.house.gov | rep | Democrat | 202-225-2305 | 2017-01-03 |
| 2021-01-03 | https://takano.house.gov | rep | Democrat | 202-225-2305 | 2019-01-03 |
| 2023-01-03 | https://takano.house.gov | rep | Democrat | 202-225-2305 | 2021-01-03 |
| 2025-01-03 | https://takano.house.gov | rep | Democrat | 202-225-2305 | 2023-01-03 |
| 2027-01-03 | https://takano.house.gov | rep | Democrat | 202-225-2305 | 2025-01-03 |
Stock trades
Filings ↗STOCK Act periodic transaction reports. Amounts are the ranges filers report.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Gifts & travel
Filings ↗| Year | Type | Source / sponsor | Description / destination | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | travel | J Street Education Fund | Israel (Feb 17, 2024 – Feb 23, 2024) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2024 | travel | J Street Education Fund | Israel (Feb 17, 2024 – Feb 23, 2024) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2023 | travel | Maureen and Mike Mansfield Foundation and Japan Economic Foundation | Japan (Feb 14, 2023 – Feb 26, 2023) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2022 | travel | The Council for Global Equality | Tijuana, Mexico (May 5, 2022 – May 6, 2022) | — | PDF ↗ |
Lobbying ties
Poliscope ↗Does not appear as a registered lobbyist in LDA filings.
Top donor industries: KELLER/ANDERLE LLP, COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, BROOKHILL CORP., COLANTUONO, HIGHSMITH & WHATLEY, PC, CRUMP LIFE INSURANCE SERVICES INC.. See money.
Financial disclosures
Poliscope ↗Executive-branch (OGE 278e) disclosures, which apply to candidates who served as federal appointees.
No records in Poliscope for this section.
Past races
FEC ↗| Cycle | Office | State | District | FEC ID | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | House | CA | 39 | H2CA43245 | $894K |
| 2024 | House | CA | 39 | H2CA43245 | $1.29M |
| 2022 | House | CA | 39 | H2CA43245 | $1.25M |
| 2020 | House | CA | 41 | H2CA43245 | $1.03M |
| 2018 | House | CA | 41 | H2CA43245 | $1.08M |
| 2016 | House | CA | 41 | H2CA43245 | $1.08M |
| 2014 | House | CA | 41 | H2CA43245 | $1.33M |
| 2012 | House | CA | 41 | H2CA43245 | $1.46M |
| 1994 | House | CA | 43 | H2CA43245 | $0 |
Source: Poliscope (poliscope.org), compiled from FEC, Congress.gov, LDA, SEC, OGE and congressional gift and travel records. Snapshot Oct 25, 2026. Flags are definitions of this site, listed on the hot buttons page; each is checked with documented rules against the filings above.