Past campaign
United States Representative District 50
Primary election
Congressional District 50, CaliforniaEnded 6/2/2026
Past campaign details are available on the full race page.
United States Representative District 50
Aishwarya "Sparky" Mitra
Candidate for United States RepresentativeDemocratic Party
San Diego, CA
About
Aishwarya "Sparky" Mitra is a bioengineer, researcher, and housing justice organizer running for the U.S. House of Representatives in California's 50th Congressional District. She earned a bachelor's degree in bioengineering from the University of California, San Diego and is pursuing a graduate degree at Columbia University. Mitra previously served as the president of the UC San Diego College Democrats. Her campaign platform focuses on housing affordability, healthcare access, and climate policy.
Education
- University of California, San DiegoUnited StatesB. S. Bioengineering
- Columbia UniversityUnited StatesM. S. Chemical Engineering, Computational Science
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Past Elections
How much has Aishwarya "Sparky" Mitra raised?
Aishwarya "Sparky" Mitra's campaign has reported raising $16,970 and spending $13,622 through September 30, 2026 to the Federal Election Commission.
- Total raised
- $16,970
- Total spent
- $13,622
- Cash on hand
- $3,347
- Reported through
- September 30, 2026
- Campaign committee
- SPARKY MITRA FOR CONGRESS