👤 About Lester Herman
Lester Herman is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 30 in California’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, PINI HERMAN FOR HOUSE CA30, is registered in LOS ANGELES, CA, with HERMAN, PINI listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $29K raised, $29K spent, and $204 in cash on hand. The committee reports $28K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Laura Friedman.
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💰 Campaign finance
Raised$29K
Cash on hand$204
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
🏁 The race for U.S. House · District 30
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Democrat · $29K raised
10 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.
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2026 candidate profile
Lester Herman
Democrat · Challenger
Running for: California House District 30
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Biography
Lester Herman is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 30 in California’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, PINI HERMAN FOR HOUSE CA30, is registered in LOS ANGELES, CA, with HERMAN, PINI listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $29K raised, $29K spent, and $204 in cash on hand. The committee reports $28K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Laura Friedman.
Compiled from public FEC filings and race data. A detailed profile is being expanded.
FEC filing
FEC IDH6CA30219
OfficeCalifornia House District 30
PartyDemocrat
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🗳 2026 Election
U.S. House — California District 30
Primary: Jun 2, 2026 (3 months ago)
· General: November 3, 2026
Top-two primary — top two finishers advance regardless of party.