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Press Release: Mike Thompson Leads Democrats in Request for IRS Tax Data Release

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Mike Thompson led Democrats demanding Treasury explain delays in releasing IRS tax data on tax law benefits distribution.

Investivoq AI Summary

Lawmakers seek IRS data release: Rep. Mike Thompson and 10 other House Ways and Means Democrats said they are asking Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to explain why detailed IRS tax-return statistics from the 2026 filing season have not been released as expected.

Concerns over delayed publication: The letter says the missing data could show how benefits from Republicans’ tax law are distributed by income level. The lawmakers asked for a timeline, an explanation of any review process, and immediate release of any completed tables that have cleared review.

Report cites projected tax breaks: The release references Joint Committee on Taxation estimates that a large share of the law’s projected tax reductions would go to taxpayers earning $200,000 or more, while asking Treasury to clarify whether any officials requested that publication be delayed or withheld.

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Mike Thompson Fundraising

Mike Thompson Fundraising

Mike Thompson recently disclosed $1.0M of fundraising in a Q3 FEC disclosure filed on October 15th, 2026. This was the 111th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year. 51.6% came from individual donors.

Thompson disclosed $580.4K of spending. This was the 298th most from all Q3 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Thompson disclosed $1.5M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 244th most from all Q3 reports we have seen this year.

You can see the disclosure here, or track Mike Thompson's fundraising on Investivoq.

Mike Thompson Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Mike Thompson:

  • H.R.10508: To strengthen services provided in rural areas, and for other purposes.
  • H.R.9489: GRACE for Military Survivors Act
  • H.R.9041: America Bikes Act
  • H.R.8910: SLUSH FUND Act of 2026
  • H.R.7810: Lowering Student Loans Act
  • H.R.7636: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish the individual tariff refund credit.

You can track bills proposed by Mike Thompson on Investivoq's politician page for Thompson.

2026 California's 4th Congressional District Election

There has been approximately $31,812,412 of spending in California's 4th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.

Approximately $12,892,645 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:

  • NEW LEADERSHIP NOW ($6,152,634)
  • BDA PAC ($4,770,000)
  • ARTICLE ONE PAC ($999,335)
  • CENTER FORWARD COMMITTEE ($750,000)
  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ($115,157)

The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".

You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 California's 4th congressional district election.