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| Committee | Amount | Average contribution amount |
|---|---|---|
| Californians for Fair Pay and Employer Accountability, sponsored by farmers, small businesses, independent restaurants and nonprofit organizations | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 |
| Californians to Reduce Homelessness, Drug Addiction, and Theft, sponsored by Golden State Communities and California Retailers Association | $1,299,216 | $259,843 |
| California Medical Association Physicians' Issues Committee | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
| Coalition to Protect Access to Healthcare, a Coalition of Doctors, Non-Profit Community Health Centers, First Responders, Healthcare Workers, Hospitals, and Community Health Plans | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 |
| California Democratic Party | $794,250 | $66,188 |
| Governor Newsom's Ballot Measure Committee | $690,000 | $53,077 |
| California Apartment Association Issues Committee | $325,200 | $40,650 |
| Mueller for Senate 2024 | $188,699 | $8,986 |
| Jeff Gonzalez for Assembly 2024 | $147,321 | $73,661 |
| Blanca Rubio for Assembly 2024 | $142,541 | $4,073 |
| Crystal Miles For Senate 2024 | $125,838 | $31,459 |
| Nurses and Educators California sponsored by SEIU California State Council | $125,000 | $62,500 |
| Kuo for Senate 2024 | $122,385 | $40,795 |
| Steven Choi for Senate 2024 | $116,838 | $58,419 |
| San Diego County Democratic Party | $106,450 | $7,097 |
| Eloise Reyes for Senate 2024 | $87,470 | $2,733 |
| Chris Duncan for Assembly 2024 | $78,329 | $7,833 |
| California Republican Party - State | $61,100 | $12,220 |
| Democratic Party of Orange County | $55,500 | $13,875 |
| Los Angeles County Democratic Party ? Issues & Advocacy Committee | $55,500 | $9,250 |
| Marc Berman for Assembly 2024 | $55,073 | $3,672 |
| California's Best | $54,000 | $5,400 |
| Revive & Thrive California: A Ballot Measure Committee Controlled by Assemblyman James Gallagher | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Ventura County Democratic Central Committee | $45,500 | $45,500 |
| Tri Ta For Assembly 2024 | $42,800 | $4,756 |
| Tim Grayson for Senate 2024 | $41,800 | $3,483 |
| Gallagher for Assembly 2024 | $41,500 | $1,976 |
| Soria for Assembly 2024 | $41,123 | $4,112 |
| Catherine Stefani for Assembly 2024 | $40,050 | $1,669 |
| Sade Elhawary for Assembly 2024 | $38,500 | $4,813 |
| Limon for Senate 2024 | $38,450 | $4,272 |
| Josh Newman for Senate 2024 | $35,375 | $8,844 |
| Buffy Wicks for Assembly 2024 | $34,800 | $4,971 |
| Cecilia Aguiar-Curry for Assembly 2024 | $30,400 | $3,378 |
| John Harabedian for Assembly 2024 | $29,500 | $2,107 |
| Asatryan for Assembly 2024 | $28,500 | $1,781 |
| Gipson for Assembly 2024 | $28,250 | $4,036 |
| Pilar Schiavo for Assembly 2024 | $28,015 | $7,004 |
| Michelle Rodriguez for Assembly 2024 | $28,000 | $2,800 |
| Re-Elect Rick Chavez Zbur for Assembly 2024 | $27,600 | $1,533 |
| Robert Torres for Assembly 2024 | $27,500 | $3,929 |
| Robert Rivas for Assembly 2024 | $27,400 | $4,567 |
| Jesse Arreguin for State Senate District 7 2024 | $26,000 | $3,250 |
| Rozzana Verder-Aliga for Senate 2024 | $25,400 | $2,822 |
| Californians for Taxpayer Protection and Government Accountability, sponsored by California homeowners, taxpayers, and businesses | $25,000 | $25,000 |
| Caloza for Assembly 2024 | $25,000 | $4,167 |
| Mike McGuire for Insurance Commissioner 2026 | $25,000 | $3,571 |
| Central City Association, PAC | $25,000 | $25,000 |
| Christy Holstege for Assembly 2024 | $24,962 | $4,992 |
| Hoover for Assembly 2024 | $24,500 | $2,227 |
| Chris Ward for Assembly 2024 | $24,300 | $6,075 |
| McCarty for Mayor 2024 | $23,394 | $1,950 |
| Greg Wallis for Assembly 2024 | $23,250 | $1,453 |
| Mike Fong for Assembly 2024 | $22,400 | $3,200 |
| Sasha Renee Perez for State Senate 2024 | $22,000 | $3,667 |
| Dr. Joaquin Arambula for Assembly 2024 | $21,950 | $2,195 |
| Los Angeles County Democratic Party - State Candidate Committee | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| Take Back California | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| Mia Bonta for Assembly 2024 | $20,000 | $1,667 |
| Juan Alanis for Assembly 2024 | $20,000 | $2,222 |
| Orange County supporting Alex Mohajer for Senate 2024 Sponsored by OC Action, PAC | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| Monica E. Wilson for Assembly 2024 | $19,300 | $6,433 |
| Sharon Quirk-Silva for Assembly 2024 | $18,500 | $3,700 |
| Muratsuchi for Assembly 2024 | $18,400 | $3,067 |
| Hayes for Assembly 2024; Andrew | $18,000 | $4,500 |
| Bruce-Lane for Assembly 2024 | $18,000 | $3,600 |
| Dave Cortese for Senate 2024 | $17,500 | $2,188 |
| Dr. Akilah Weber for State Senate 2024 | $17,500 | $1,944 |
| Stern for Senate 2024 | $16,500 | $2,750 |
| Chambers for Senate 2024 | $15,000 | $3,000 |
| Santa Barbara County Republican Party | $15,000 | $5,000 |
| Nick Schultz for Assembly 2024 | $14,500 | $2,417 |
| Shaw for Assembly 2024 | $14,000 | $4,667 |
| Colin Parent for Assembly 2024 | $14,000 | $2,800 |
| Suzette Martinez Valladares for Senate 2024 | $14,000 | $2,800 |
| Cottie Petrie-Norris for Assembly 2024 | $14,000 | $2,000 |
| Patrick Lee Gipson 4 Assembly 2024 | $13,500 | $3,375 |
| Avelino Valencia for State Assembly 2024 | $13,000 | $3,250 |
| Lena Gonzalez for Senate 2024 | $12,600 | $3,150 |
| Paula Villescaz for Assembly 2024 | $12,000 | $4,000 |
| Joe Patterson for Assembly 2024 | $12,000 | $4,000 |
| Lori Wilson for Assembly 2024 | $12,000 | $2,000 |
| Phlunte Riddle for Assembly 2024 | $12,000 | $3,000 |
| Sabrina Cervantes for Senate 2024 | $11,900 | $2,975 |
| Karen Mitchoff for Assembly 2024 | $11,550 | $963 |
| Mark Gonzalez for Assembly 2024 | $11,500 | $1,917 |
| Laurie Davies For Assembly 2024 | $11,000 | $2,200 |
| Friends of Solache for Assembly 2024 | $11,000 | $2,750 |
| Sanchez For Assembly 2024 | $11,000 | $5,500 |
| Sonoma County Democratic Party | $10,840 | $2,710 |
| Papan for Assembly 2024 | $10,500 | $2,625 |
| Re-Elect Scott Wiener for State Senate 2024 | $10,500 | $1,750 |
| Stephen Bennett for Assembly 2024 | $10,500 | $2,100 |
| Alex Monteiro for State Senator 2024 | $10,000 | $3,333 |
| Rob Bonta for CA Attorney General 2026 | $10,000 | $5,000 |
| Hamburger for State Senate 2024 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Rebecca Bauer-Kahan for Assembly 2024 | $10,000 | $2,000 |
| Clarissa Cervantes for Assembly 2024 | $9,500 | $2,375 |
| Wilson for Assembly 2024; Nick | $9,000 | $9,000 |
| Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh for Senate 2024 | $9,000 | $3,000 |
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California Republican Party - State• Revive & Thrive California: A Ballot Measure Committee Controlled by Assemblyman James Gallagher• Californians for Fair Pay and Employer Accountability, Sponsored by Farmers, Small Businesses, Independent Restaurants and Nonprofit Organizations• California Medical Association Physicians' Issues Committee• Ventura County Democratic Central Committee• Nurses and Educators California sponsored by SEIU California State Council• Californians for Taxpayer Protection and Government Accountability, sponsored by California homeowners, taxpayers, and businesses• California Apartment Association Issues Committee• California Democratic Party• Gallagher for Assembly 2024
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