Overview
Poliscope ↗$8.84M
Raised this cycle
$1.80M
Outside support
$4.00M
Outside opposition
52%
Small-dollar share
34%
In-state share
14
Flags
Young Kim is a Republican Representative from CA (District 40). Kim's campaign has raised $8.8 million from 5,289 donors. Funding includes 52.1% from small-dollar donors (under $200) and 36.9% from in-state contributors. Top funding sources by employer include Real Estate, Finance & Investment, Legal Services. Campaign committees include YOUNG KIM FOR CONGRESS.
Backed by Paul Singer
- Paul Singer gave $7,000 (2026)
- Paul Singer gave $6,600 (2024)
Backed by Charles Koch
- AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC. (AFP ACTION) DBA CVA ACTION AND DBA LIBRE ACTION spent $245,392 supporting
Backed by the Winklevoss twins
- Cameron Winklevoss gave $3,300 (2024)
- Tyler Winklevoss gave $3,300 (2024)
Backed by Ken Griffin
- Kenneth Griffin gave $7,048 (2024)
Backed by Stephen Schwarzman
- Stephen Schwarzman gave $3,300 (2024)
Backed by AIPAC
- AIPAC PAC gave $4,994 (2026)
- AIPAC PAC gave $45,860 (2024)
Backed by crypto super PACs
- Coinbase Global Inc. PAC gave $2,000 (2026)
- Coinbase Global Inc. PAC gave $1,000 (2024)
Backed by Americans for Prosperity
- AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC. (AFP ACTION) DBA CVA ACTION AND DBA LIBRE ACTION spent $245,392 supporting
Finance & investment money
- Finance & Investment is the candidate's #2 donor sector ($130K from individual donors)
Real estate money
- Real Estate is the candidate's #1 donor sector ($188K from individual donors)
Union PAC money
- NALC PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- NALC PAC gave $2,500 (2024)
Realtors PAC money
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $5,000 (2026)
- National Association of Realtors PAC gave $10,000 (2024)
Accepted gifts or sponsored travel
- 11 gift or travel filings
Small-dollar funded
- 52% small-dollar
Money
Poliscope ↗$8.84M
Total raised
2026 cycle
$5.54M
From individuals
$2.00M unitemized
$1.61M
From PACs
5,289
Donors
avg $36
18%
Large-donor share
By election cycle
- 2018 1,773 donors$2.91M
- 2020 4,068 donors$6.47M
- 2022 7,035 donors$9.34M
- 2024 6,107 donors$9.24M
- 2026 5,679 donors$8.84M
Contribution sizes
- <$200 94,235 gifts · 47%$1.92M
- $200-$499 1,162 gifts · 7%$293K
- $500-$999 799 gifts · 10%$410K
- $1,000-$2,899 390 gifts · 13%$515K
- $2,900+ 233 gifts · 23%$952K
- Refunds / negative records 4,886 gifts$-221K
Top donor industries and employers
- Real Estate 1,074 gifts$188K
- Finance & Investment 1,009 gifts$130K
- Legal Services 220 gifts$77K
- Health Care & Pharmaceuticals 1,451 gifts$60K
- Education 685 gifts$30K
- Manufacturing 95 gifts$20K
- Agriculture 273 gifts$19K
- Transportation 80 gifts$18K
- Defense & Aerospace 141 gifts$17K
- Construction 440 gifts$16K
- Government & Public Administration 148 gifts$15K
- Insurance 404 gifts$13K
- Nonprofits & Advocacy 23 gifts$12K
- Technology & Internet 136 gifts$9K
- Business & Professional Services 190 gifts$8K
Top contributors
| Contributor | Type | State | Total | From PACs | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEMPLETON, WILLIAM | individual | IN | $12,000 | — | 2 |
| YI, ANN | individual | CA | $11,000 | — | 3 |
| PHAM, DAVID | individual | CA | $11,000 | — | 4 |
| LEVY, EDWARD C. | individual | MI | $9,190 | — | 36 |
| CRAIG, CHARLES | individual | NY | $8,434 | — | 266 |
| SCHALL, JAMES E MR MD | individual | PA | $8,397 | — | 53 |
| SNEARLY, MARTHA DAMASKE MS | individual | OH | $8,116 | — | 366 |
| MACDONALD, ANGUS | individual | FL | $8,009 | — | 331 |
| BOWCUTT, MARILYN | individual | TN | $8,006 | — | 276 |
| FENING, DANIEL | individual | OH | $7,747 | — | 197 |
| FAIRBANKS, RICHARD W. MR | individual | MD | $7,744 | — | 11 |
| YANCEY, JO ANN | individual | TX | $7,505 | — | 197 |
| YU, ALAN | individual | DC | $7,500 | — | 2 |
| JEFFERY, ROGER JR. | individual | TX | $7,455 | — | 839 |
| HILL, VERNON HILL | individual | NJ | $7,312 | — | 169 |
PAC contributors
| PAC | State | Total | Gifts |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUDDY PAC | GA | $10,000 | 2 |
| AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC | VA | $10,000 | 2 |
| ROAD TO FREEDOM CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | CA | $10,000 | 2 |
| HONOR COURAGE COMMITMENT PAC | TX | $10,000 | 2 |
| VALOR PAC | GA | $10,000 | 3 |
| MVL PAC | NY | $10,000 | 2 |
| NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | VA | $10,000 | 3 |
| PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LIFE INSURERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | DC | $10,000 | 4 |
| FEDERAL BIPARTISAN VOLUNTARY PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE OF THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC. (PNC | DC | $10,000 | 2 |
| UBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC) | CT | $10,000 | 2 |
| FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIAL CORPORATION PAC | CA | $10,000 | 4 |
| FMR LLC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL (FIDELITY PAC) | MA | $10,000 | 5 |
| THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | DC | $10,000 | 3 |
| LEADERSHIP AND LOYALTY ONLY TO AMERICA PAC | NY | $10,000 | 3 |
Where the money comes from
- CA 34% · home state$1.39M
- TX 8%$321K
- FL 7%$290K
- DC 6%$226K
- VA 4%$150K
- GA 3%$114K
- NY 2%$102K
- PA 2%$100K
- CO 2%$90K
- MI 2%$87K
- MD 2%$87K
- NC 2%$83K
Outside spending & dark money
FEC ↗Independent expenditures by super PACs and other groups, for and against.
| Spender | Stance | Spent | Network | Dark money in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICANS 4 SECURITY PAC C00733352 | Oppose | $2.76M 18 filings | — | |
| AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. C00007880 | Support | $1.50M 5 filings | — | |
| CALIFORNIA CONSERVATIVES PAC C00947275 | Oppose | $1.24M 19 filings | — | |
| AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC. (AFP ACTION) DBA CVA ACTION AND DBA LIBRE ACTION C00687103 | Support | $245K 20 filings | Charles KochAmericans for Prosperity | — |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE C00030718 | Support | $57K 3 filings | — | |
| YOUTH SAVE DEMOCRACY PAC C00832493 | Oppose | $3K 1 filing | — |
Voting record
Congress.gov ↗1,868 roll calls on record: 896 yea, 354 nay, 19 not voting.
800 of 800
| Date | Bill | Question | Position | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 8884 Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed 232–188 |
| — | 113 Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036. | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed 216–214 |
| — | 7008 Stop Insider Trading Act | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed 211–218 |
| — | 8800 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027 | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed 216–212 |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Agreed to 232–199 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Agreed to 221–210 | |
| — | 6955 Main Street Capital Access Act | Yea-and-Nay | Nay | Failed 210–216 |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Agreed to 221–203 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Agreed to 215–214 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 76–350 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Failed 201–224 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | Aye | Agreed to 215–214 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Agreed to 265–161 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 65–359 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 49–237 | |
| — | 1438 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7008) to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6955) to make improvements to the Federal banking laws, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9770) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes; and for other purposes. | Recorded Vote | Aye | Passed 214–211 |
| — | 1438 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8800) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2027 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8884) to amend title II of the Social Security Act to reauthorize demonstration authority for the disability insurance program; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 113) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2028 through 2036; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7008) to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6955) to make improvements to the Federal banking laws, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9770) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes; and for other purposes. | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed 213–209 |
| — | 8823 Putting Patients First by Strengthening Provider Accountability in FECA Act | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Passed 396–0 |
| — | 4541 To reauthorize the Young Women’s Breast Health Education and Awareness Requires Learning Young Act of 2009. | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Passed 394–6 |
| — | 5362 To name the Department of Veterans Affairs multispecialty clinic in Marietta, Georgia, as the "Colonel Michael H. Boyce Department of Veterans Affairs Multispecialty Clinic". | 2/3 Yea-And-Nay | Yea | Passed 418–0 |
| — | 8595 Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes. | Yea-and-Nay | Yea | Passed 217–209 |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 136–291 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 6–421 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 104–314 | |
| — | Recorded Vote | No | Failed 79–348 |
Bills sponsored and cosponsored
Congress.gov ↗| Bill | Title | Role | Policy area | Latest action | Law? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1497 | Commemorating the 13 United States servicemembers killed at Abbey Gate during and as a result of President Biden's disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal. | cosponsor | — | Aug 27, 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 | — |
| 10082 | Credit Union Investment Authority Act | cosponsor | Finance and Financial Sector | Aug 13, 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 | Aug 6, 2026 | — |
| 7008 | Stop Insider Trading Act | cosponsor | Congress | Aug 6, 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 | Aug 6, 2026 | — |
| 8205 | Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Reauthorization Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Health | Jul 23, 2026 | — |
| 9893 | Stop Support for UNRWA Act of 2026 | cosponsor | International Affairs | Jul 23, 2026 | — |
| 9929 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4640 Cass Street in San Diego, California, as the "Mary Wilding Memorial Post Office Building". | cosponsor | Government Operations and Politics | Jul 23, 2026 | — |
| 1455 | Honoring and commending the 100th anniversary of the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America. | cosponsor | Sports and Recreation | Jul 23, 2026 | — |
| 6955 | Main Street Capital Access Act | cosponsor | Finance and Financial Sector | Jul 22, 2026 | — |
| 7332 | Whale CHARTS Act of 2026 | cosponsor | Environmental Protection | Jul 21, 2026 | — |
| 8437 | Geo POWER Act | cosponsor | Energy | Jul 21, 2026 | — |
| 1266 | Combating Illicit Xylazine Act | cosponsor | Crime and Law Enforcement | Jul 21, 2026 | — |
| 2004 | Tyler’s Law | cosponsor | Health | Jul 21, 2026 | — |
Committees
FEC ↗Campaign committees
| Committee | ID | Type | Relationship | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YOUNG KIM FOR CONGRESS | C00665638 | H / P | principal | $22.5M |
Terms in Congress
| end | url | type | party | phone | start |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-03 | https://youngkim.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-4111 | 2021-01-03 |
| 2025-01-03 | https://youngkim.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-4111 | 2023-01-03 |
| 2027-01-03 | https://youngkim.house.gov | rep | Republican | 202-225-4111 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | travel | United Nations Foundation and the Eleanor Crook Foundation | Ghana; Togo (Jan 23, 2026 – Jan 29, 2026) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2025 | travel | Governing Majority Education Fund | New York, NY (May 1, 2025 – May 3, 2025) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2024 | travel | Governing Majority Education Fund | New York, NY (Apr 7, 2024 – Apr 9, 2024) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2024 | travel | United States Association of Former Members of Congress and the Korea Society | South Korea (Mar 23, 2024 – Mar 29, 2024) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2024 | travel | United States Association of Former Members of Congress and the Korea Society | South Korea (Mar 23, 2024 – Mar 29, 2024) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2023 | travel | Gates Global Policy Center | Williamsburg, VA (Dec 7, 2023 – Dec 9, 2023) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2022 | travel | United States Association of Former Members of Congress and the Korea Society. | Seoul, South Korea (Jul 4, 2022 – Jul 10, 2022) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2022 | travel | Republican Main Street Partnership | San Antonio, TX (Mar 3, 2022 – Mar 5, 2022) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2022 | travel | American Israel Education Foundation | Israel (Feb 18, 2022 – Feb 27, 2022) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2022 | travel | American Israel Education Foundation | Israel (Feb 18, 2022 – Feb 26, 2022) | — | PDF ↗ |
| 2021 | travel | U.S Association of Former Members of Congress | Seoul, South Korea (Jul 5, 2021 – Jul 11, 2021) | — | PDF ↗ |
Lobbying ties
Poliscope ↗Does not appear as a registered lobbyist in LDA filings.
Top donor industries: Real Estate, Finance & Investment, Legal Services, Health Care & Pharmaceuticals, Education. 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 | 40 | H8CA39240 | $8.84M |
| 2024 | House | CA | 40 | H8CA39240 | $9.24M |
| 2022 | House | CA | 40 | H8CA39240 | $9.34M |
| 2020 | House | CA | 39 | H8CA39240 | $6.47M |
| 2018 | House | CA | 39 | H8CA39240 | $2.91M |
Source: Poliscope (poliscope.org), compiled from FEC, Congress.gov, LDA, SEC, OGE and congressional gift and travel records. Snapshot Sep 11, 2026. Flags are definitions of this site, listed on the hot buttons page; each is checked with documented rules against the filings above.