Political donations: Who contributed most in California during week ending Dec. 20?

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The 58 political contributions made during the week ending Dec. 20 can be found in the table below, as reported by the California Secretary of State.

Danny Abir made the largest contribution during this period, contributing $250,000 to Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action Committee’s campaign.

Political committees in California received over $1.5 billion in donations in 2022.

Political donations in the state are capped at $5,500 per election cycle for candidates running for the state legislature, such as Senators and Representatives. For gubernatorial candidates, the contribution limit is $36,400 per election cycle.

Donations made to political groups or candidates must be disclosed under state law for greater transparency in elections. While Congress created the Federal Election Commission to oversee federal elections in 1974, each state is left to regulate its local elections.

CommitteeContributorContribution TypeAmountDate
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeDanny AbirLate Contribution$250,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeAlan AhdootLate Contribution$150,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeRahmani, NeamaLate Contribution$150,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeBradley WallaceLate Contribution$50,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeReza TorkzadehLate Contribution$50,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeRosa FlorentinoLate Contribution$50,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeGeraldine LyLate Contribution$40,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeMichael CarrilloLate Contribution$25,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeNicholas CoccimiglioLate Contribution$25,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeDaniel DunbarLate Contribution$25,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeThomas BrandiLate Contribution$25,00012/15/2025
Planned Parenthood Advocacy Project Los Angeles County Action FundDonna SchweersLate Contribution$25,00012/17/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeBenjamin IkutaLate Contribution$23,00012/15/2025
Anna Caballero Thrive California Ballot Measure CommitteeCalifornia Apartment Association, PACLate Contribution$20,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeAaron HicksLate Contribution$20,00012/15/2025
Pacheco Moving California Forward, a Ballot Measure CommitteeDaVita, Inc.Late Contribution$20,00012/19/2025
Malia Cohen for Controller 2026California State Council of Service Employees Small Contributor CommitteeLate Contribution$19,60012/19/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeThomas FeherLate Contribution$15,00012/15/2025
Planned Parenthood Advocacy Project Los Angeles County Action FundMargo WinklerLate Contribution$12,50012/15/2025
Brian Jones – Republican Central Committee 2024Western Dental Services, Inc.Late Contribution$12,50012/18/2025
Lola Smallwood-Cuevas for Senate 2026Service Employees International Union Local 721, CTW, CLC State & LocalLate Contribution$11,80012/16/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeAdam SavinLate Contribution$10,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeNoemi EsparzaLate Contribution$10,00012/15/2025
Dr. Sion Roy for State Senate 2026Los Angeles County Medical Association Political Action CommitteeLate Contribution$9,80012/18/2025
Fiona Ma for Lieutenant Governor 2026Doctors Company, PACLate Contribution$9,80012/19/2025
Malia Cohen for Controller 2026Teamsters Local 853, PACLate Contribution$6,00012/19/2025
Catherine Blakespear for Senate 2026Operating Engineers Local Union No. 12 Political FundLate Contribution$5,90012/16/2025
Menjivar for Senate 2026AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP Including its Subsidiary MedimmuneLate Contribution$5,90012/16/2025
Susan Rubio for Senate 2026John Laird for Senate 2024Late Contribution$5,50012/19/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeMark DayLate Contribution$5,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeMagilligan, DuffyLate Contribution$5,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeCasey KaufmanLate Contribution$5,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeErik PetersonLate Contribution$5,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeAdam FeldmanLate Contribution$5,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeBen PerlmutterLate Contribution$5,00012/15/2025
Rob Bonta for CA Attorney General 2026Tim DisneyLate Contribution$5,00012/17/2025
Rob Bonta for CA Attorney General 2026Wayne JordanLate Contribution$5,00012/19/2025
Anna Caballero for State Treasurer 2026California Apartment Association, PACLate Contribution$4,80012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeJustin WardLate Contribution$4,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeRobert CartwrightLate Contribution$1,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeMichael SilvaLate Contribution$1,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeTaylor DordickLate Contribution$1,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeDaniel LeeLate Contribution$1,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeCameron JacksonLate Contribution$1,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeJordon HarlanLate Contribution$1,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeCarree NahamaLate Contribution$1,00012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeEly GrinvaldLate Contribution$50012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeJames LarsenLate Contribution$50012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeDavey TurnerLate Contribution$50012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeRobert DalbyLate Contribution$30012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeJames MooreLate Contribution$25012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeLaura MazzaLate Contribution$25012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeAli MouaLate Contribution$25012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeGlenn JohnsonLate Contribution$10012/15/2025
Consumer Attorneys of California Initiative Defense Political Action CommitteeJustin GordonLate Contribution$10012/15/2025
Pass Democratic ClubTummler, JanisMonetary Contribution$3012/17/2025
Pass Democratic ClubDoris ForemanMonetary Contribution$1212/18/2025
Pass Democratic ClubLilia Llorens-DeschuytterMonetary Contribution$1012/19/2025



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