Candidates Running to Succeed Sen. Feinstein in 2024 Collect Millions for Campaigns

Sen. Dianne Feinstein is flanked by aides as she returns to the Senate Judiciary Committee at the Capitol following a more than two-month absence as she was being treated for a case of shingles on May 11, 2023. J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo

California candidates running for an open U.S. Senate seat in 2024 have raked in millions in donations since the beginning of the year, according to the latest Federal Election Commission (FEC) filings.

So far, 25 candidates are seeking to succeed Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the five-term senator who has announced her intention to retire at the conclusion of her term, which ends Jan. 3, 2025.