Jim Costa announces his bid to lead House Agriculture Democrats, emphasizing farming experience, bipartisan cooperation, and farm bill expertise.
Quiver AI Summary
Costa seeks committee leadership: Rep. Jim Costa said he is seeking to lead Democrats on the House Agriculture Committee in the 120th Congress. In a letter to colleagues, he said his background as a farmer and longtime committee member gives him experience on agriculture issues.
He outlines priorities: Costa said he wants to focus on farmers, farmworkers and families, citing higher production costs, market uncertainty and cuts to food assistance. He said his goals include supporting the farm economy, restoring SNAP funding and ensuring rural and urban communities are represented.
He cites past work: Costa said he has helped write three Farm Bills that became law and has built bipartisan relationships over his career. A copy of his letter was made available on his website.
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Jim Costa Fundraising
Jim Costa recently disclosed $81.3K of fundraising in a Pre-General FEC disclosure filed on October 22nd, 2026. This was the 279th most from all Pre-General reports we have seen this year. 69.9% came from individual donors.
Costa disclosed $238.9K of spending. This was the 284th most from all Pre-General reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Costa disclosed $500.8K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 382nd most from all Pre-General reports we have seen this year.
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Jim Costa Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Jim Costa is worth $4.5M, as of October 29th, 2026. This is the 184th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Costa has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Jim Costa Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Jim Costa:
- H.R.10772: Frontline Innovation Act
- H.R.7609: Rural Development Modernization Act
- H.R.5875: COWS Act of 2025
- H.R.5796: BUILD Act
- H.R.5747: Preventing Illegal Laboratories and Protecting Public Health Act of 2025
- H.R.5728: Rural Homeownership Continuity Act of 2025
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