Luz Maria Rivas
Democratic, incumbent
U.S. Representative, 29th District
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Overview
Luz Maria Rivas is the U.S. Representative for California's 29th District, serving since 2025.1 Before that, she was in the California State Assembly from 2018 to 2024.1 She worked as an electrical engineer and founded the nonprofit DIY Girls.2 Her campaign says her top three issues are affordability, immigration, and preventing Donald Trump from doing more harm.3
Her office says she co-led a 2026 letter asking ICE to restore transparency in its detainee locator system.4 She also voted to proceed with impeachment proceedings against President Trump.4 Rivas has sponsored the NSF REU Act of 2026 and the Department of Advanced Technology and Artificial Intelligence Act.5 She also cosponsored the Momnibus Act.5
Her office says she secured $660,000 in federal funding for shade and public transportation upgrades at Metro bus stops in the San Fernando Valley.4
Campaign money
- Reporting period
- January 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026
- Raised
- $670,678
- Cash on hand
- $377,476
| Source | Amount | Share of money raised |
|---|---|---|
| Small gifts from people ($200 or less) | $13,006 | 2% |
| Larger gifts from people | $298,988 | 45% |
| PACs and other committees | $356,790 | 53% |
| Other receipts | $1,894 | Under 1% |
Source: Federal Election Commission filings for Luz Rivas for Congress
Endorsements
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- Representative Luz Rivas |, Representative Luz Rivas. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Representative Luz M. Rivas, congress.gov. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
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- On Earth Week, We're Endorsing Climate Champions to Take Back the House, League of Conservation Voters. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Congressional Progressive Caucus endorses Luz Rivas, Luz Rivas for Congress. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Luz Rivas, Giffords. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
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- CFT Endorsements, General Election 2026 (Tuesday, November 3), California Federation of Teachers. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
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