Republican
Ernest Richter
CA-33 primary: first place
$21.2K
JUN 6, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleRetired mechanic
PartyRepublican
GenderMale
LocationCalifornia
BackgroundRetired mechanic
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EducationB.S. in Education (Career & Technical Education/Vocational Education)
Notable personal detailsErnest Harold ("Ernie") Richter is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in California’s 33rd Congressional District (2026 cycle). He has described his occupation as a retired mechanic/mechanic technician and is a U.S. Air Force veteran (B-52). Richter’s campaign materials emphasize rebuilding U.S. manufacturing and restricting foreign purchases of American farmland.
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Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Total raisedCash on hand
$27.9K
$20.9K
$13.9K
$7.0K
$0
2026
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2026
$27.9K
$44.89
$28.1K
$1.6K
Source: FEC
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