Derek Tran
Derek Tran is a Democratic incumbent in California's 45th district. $5.0M raised, $2.1M spent, $3.3M cash through Jun 30, 2026. On the November ballot
Campaign finance$5.0M raised
- Raised $5.0M, in the top 10% of candidates in the race What this flag means
Flags are rules applied to FEC totals, not judgements. Reported
| Measure | Amount |
|---|---|
| Raised (total receipts) | $4,981,277 |
| Spent (disbursements) | $2,051,202 |
| Cash on hand | $3,257,398 |
| Debts owed by campaign | $25,000 |
| Filing covers through | Jun 30, 2026 |
Reported Self-reported to the FEC.
Record in Congressage 45 · 1 term · votes right of 44% of the House
Voting record
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| DW-NOMINATE score (first dimension) | -0.23 |
| Votes more conservative than | 44% of House members |
| Democratic median / Republican median | -0.40 / +0.53 |
| Roll-call votes counted | 569 |
Estimate DW-NOMINATE (Voteview, UCLA) scales members from their roll-call votes in the 119th Congress: negative is more liberal, positive more conservative. It describes voting patterns, not views on any one issue. See the member on Voteview.
Official House website · Official biography (Congress)
Reported Facts from the public congress-legislators dataset, current to 2026-10-15.
Financial disclosurepartly read, filed 2026-08-13
Annual report for 2025, filed 2026-08-13. We could read 47 of the 48 asset lines in this report, so we show those and no totals: a total from a partial read would mislead. Open the official report (PDF)
| Asset | Type code | Owner | Value range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of America bank account | BA | SP | $50K to $100K |
| Chase bank account | BA | self | $15K to $50K |
| Nguyen Win, Inc. | OL | SP | $1.0M to $5.0M |
| Partnership income $100,001 - $1,000,000 L : Anaheim, CA, US D : Operates True Care Pharmacy; estimate, K1 not yet available. Pacific Life ( | FN | self | $50K to $100K |
| Residential real property | RP | self | none |
| L : Stanton, CA, US C : Residential property previously co-owned with filer's sister-in-law, who resides in the unit without paying rent. Si | OL | self | $15K to $50K |
| L : Huntington Beach, CA, US D : Law firm C : Firm sold most of its assets Dec. 2023, with payments to be made monthly over 48 months. Incom | BA | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Binance cryptocurrency wallet ⇒ Bitcoin | CT | self | $15K to $50K |
| Binance cryptocurrency wallet ⇒ Ethereum | CT | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Binance cryptocurrency wallet ⇒ Shiba Inu | CT | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Coinbase cryptocurrency wallet ⇒ Bitcoin | CT | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Coinbase cryptocurrency wallet ⇒ Ethereum | CT | self | $15K to $50K |
| E*Trade Brokerage 1 ⇒ Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) | ST | self | $15K to $50K |
| E*Trade Brokerage 1 ⇒ American Express Company (AXP) | ST | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| E*Trade Brokerage 1 ⇒ Apple Inc. (AAPL) | ST | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| E*Trade Brokerage 1 ⇒ Heico Corporation (HEI) | ST | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| E*Trade Brokerage 1 ⇒ NVIDIA Corporation - Common Stock (NVDA) | ST | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| E*Trade Brokerage 1 ⇒ Realty Income Corporation Common Stock (O) | ST | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| E*Trade Brokerage 1 ⇒ Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) | ST | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| E*Trade Brokerage 1 ⇒ Visa Inc. (V) | ST | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| E*Trade Brokerage 2 ⇒ Apple Inc. (AAPL) | ST | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| E*Trade Brokerage 2 ⇒ CVS Health Corporation (CVS) | ST | SP | $15K to $50K |
| E*Trade Brokerage 2 ⇒ Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) | ST | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| LPL Financial Rollover IRA ⇒ Harbor ETF Trust Harbor Long-Term Growers ETF (WINN) | EF | SP | $50K to $100K |
| LPL Financial Rollover IRA ⇒ Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF (COWZ) | EF | SP | $50K to $100K |
| LPL Financial Rollover IRA ⇒ Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF (CALF) | EF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| LPL Financial Rollover IRA ⇒ Schaumburg Bank & Trust Company | BA | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| LPL Financial Rollover IRA ⇒ Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG) | EF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| LPL Financial Rollover IRA ⇒ Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) | EF | SP | $50K to $100K |
| Nguyen Win, Inc. 401(k) - John Hancock ⇒ BlackRock LifePath Index 2045 Port Insti Cl (LIHIX) | MF | SP | $50K to $100K |
| Nguyen Win, Inc. 401(k) - John Hancock ⇒ JHF III U.S. Growth Fund Class R6 (JSGTX) | MF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Nguyen Win, Inc. 401(k) - John Hancock ⇒ John Hancock Variable Insurance Trust 500 Index Trust Series 1 (JFIVX) | MF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Nguyen Win, Inc. 401(k) - John Hancock ⇒ Vanguard International Growth Fund (VWIGX) | MF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Nguyen Win, Inc. Cash Balance Plan - John Hancock ⇒ DFA US Large Company Portfolio (DFUSX) | MF | SP | $250K to $500K |
| Nguyen Win, Inc. Cash Balance Plan - John Hancock ⇒ Fidelity International Index Fund (FSPSX) | MF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Nguyen Win, Inc. Cash Balance Plan - John Hancock ⇒ Hartford Schroders US MidCap Opportunities Fund Class SDR (SMDRX) | MF | SP | $50K to $100K |
| Nguyen Win, Inc. Cash Balance Plan - John Hancock ⇒ John Hancock Income Fund Class R6 (JSNWX) | MF | SP | $50K to $100K |
| Nguyen Win, Inc. Cash Balance Plan - John Hancock ⇒ Nuveen Small Cap Blend Index Fund R6 (TISBX) | MF | SP | $50K to $100K |
| Nguyen Win, Inc. Cash Balance Plan - John Hancock ⇒ The Bond Fund of America, Class R-6 Shares (RBFGX) | MF | SP | $50K to $100K |
| The Tran Firm, Inc. 401(k) (Principal) ⇒ American Fds 2040 Target Date Retirement Fd Cl R4 (RDGTX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
Reported Values are bands, as filed. Parsed automatically; the PDF is the record.
Donor portrait25% small gifts
By gift size
| Gift size | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|
| $200 and under | $952,780 | 25% |
| $200.01 to $499.99 | $201,434 | 5% |
| $500 to $999.99 | $363,702 | 9% |
| $1,000 to $1,999.99 | $564,342 | 15% |
| $2,000 and up | $1,793,313 | 46% |
By state
| State | Itemized individual money | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | $1,791,506 | 58% |
| MA | $228,648 | 7% |
| NY | $216,026 | 7% |
| IL | $121,099 | 4% |
| MD | $119,384 | 4% |
| DC | $99,617 | 3% |
By employer
| Employer named by donors | Total |
|---|---|
| Null | $27,270 |
| Acts Law | $21,500 |
| Greene Broillet & Wheeler Llp | $19,500 |
| Dordick Law Corp | $17,500 |
| Taylor & Ring | $15,000 |
| Singleton Schreiber Llp | $13,750 |
| Cornerstone Government Affairs Inc | $11,250 |
| Sanderson J. Ray Development | $10,500 |
By occupation
| Occupation named by donors | Total |
|---|---|
| Attorney | $609,092 |
| Ceo | $102,224 |
| Principal | $59,558 |
| Private Investor | $55,105 |
| Partner | $51,688 |
| President | $51,417 |
| Physician | $47,407 |
| Founder | $42,283 |
Reported FEC itemized contributions this cycle, fetched 2026-10-15. Itemized means a donor gave over $200 in total. Employer and occupation are what donors report about themselves; “retired”, “homemaker”, “self-employed” and similar non-answers are left out of the employer and occupation lists. It describes who gave, not who votes for the candidate.
Public attention6,126 views in 30 days
Reported Page views of Derek Tran on English Wikipedia, 2026-09-14 to 2026-10-13 (Wikimedia). Views show curiosity, not support: long-serving incumbents have older, better-known articles, and many challengers have none.
Where the money comes fromindividuals, PACs, party, self
| Source of money | Amount | Share of receipts |
|---|---|---|
| Individual donors | $3,582,678 | 71.9% |
| PACs and other committees | $1,072,521 | 21.5% |
| Party committees | $4,179 | 0.1% |
| Other (refunds, transfers, loans) | $321,899 | 6.5% |
This raceCA-45, rank #1 of 2
Derek Tran ranks #1 of 2 in reported fundraising in this race.
CA-45 · California · Democratic candidates · House forecasts
Elsewhere: Wikipedia · Wikidata · Official website · X (Twitter) · links matched through Wikidata and checked against the member or candidate record
Sources and methodFEC
All figures come from the Federal Election Commission and cover each filing period through Jun 30, 2026. FEC ID H4CA45170, committee C00851790. View the official record.
Ballot status: listed as a nominee in Wikipedia's article for this state (CC BY-SA), matched to this FEC record by name.