Scott Peters addresses the detrimental effects of the Trump administration's immigration policies on San Diego’s economy and DACA recipients.
Quiver AI Summary
Rep. Scott Peters addresses immigration issues: On May 14, 2026, U.S. Representative Scott Peters criticized the impacts of delays in Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) applications, highlighting how these delays jeopardize the employment of recipients. He stated, “It’s really shameful for us,” emphasizing the human cost of these policies.
Data on immigrant contributions: Peters referenced data from FWD.us, noting that immigrants in San Diego constitute a significant part of the workforce, contributing $33.1 billion in spending power annually. He warned that punitive immigration policies could cost the San Diego economy $3 billion each year and lead to significant job losses.
Call for action: During his statements, Peters expressed concern for those impacted by the immigration system, referring to the economic contributions of Dreamers and declaring it "heartbreaking" that they are treated as political pawns. He underscored the need for a fair immigration system that recognizes their value to the community.
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Scott H. Peters Fundraising
Scott H. Peters recently disclosed $279.7K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 413th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 22.8% came from individual donors.
Peters disclosed $282.3K of spending. This was the 346th most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Peters disclosed $2.6M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 174th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.
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Scott H. Peters Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Scott H. Peters is worth $61.6M, as of May 14th, 2026. This is the 25th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Peters has approximately $26.7M invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Scott H. Peters Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Scott H. Peters:
- H.R.8308: CERTAIN Act
- H.R.7845: DROUGHT Act of 2026
- H.R.7844: To provide the Secretary of Homeland Security with the authority to transfer funds between accounts under the Department of Homeland Security during a lapse in appropriations, and for other purposes.
- H.R.7472: To amend title 38, United States Code, to repeal a certain limitation on the receipt of assistance under both the Department of Veterans Affairs Veteran Readiness and Employment program and Department of Veterans Affairs educational assistance programs.
- H.R.7118: Genomic Answers for Children’s Health Act of 2026
- H.R.6670: Temporary Family Visitation Act
You can track bills proposed by Scott H. Peters on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Peters.
2026 California's 50th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $4,399,839 of spending in California's 50th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $2,254,407 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- DMFI PAC ($1,500,000)
- VOTEVETS ($443,773)
- VETERANS FOR TRUTH PAC ($230,522)
- SERVING CA ($44,672)
- VETERANS AID PAC ($35,269)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 California's 50th congressional district election.
