Shirley N. Weber Secretary of State of California | Wikipedia
Shirley N. Weber Secretary of State of California | Wikipedia
California Statewide Law Enforcement Association, PAC made the largest contribution during this period, contributing $95,000 to California Democratic Party'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.
| Committee | Contributor | Contribution Type | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Democratic Party | California Statewide Law Enforcement Association, PAC | Late Contribution | $95,000 | 01/09/2025 |
| California Republican Party - State | San Manuel Band of Mission Indians | Late Contribution | $62,000 | 01/06/2025 |
| California Republican Party - State | Blue Shield of California | Late Contribution | $50,000 | 01/06/2025 |
| California Republican Party - State | Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians | Late Contribution | $50,000 | 01/06/2025 |
| San Mateo County Democratic Central Committee | California Teachers Association, Association for Better Citizenship, PAC | Late Contribution | $26,500 | 01/06/2025 |
| California Republican Party - State | Biocom California, PAC | Late Contribution | $15,000 | 01/06/2025 |
| California Republican Party - State | Molina Healthcare, Inc. | Late Contribution | $10,000 | 01/06/2025 |
| California Republican Party - State | NextEra Energy Resources, LLC | Late Contribution | $10,000 | 01/06/2025 |
| San Diego County Democratic Party | United Food & Commercial Workers Union Local 135 | Late Contribution | $6,000 | 01/10/2025 |
| California Republican Party - State | Manager Property Management, Inc. | Late Contribution | $5,000 | 01/06/2025 |
| Rob Bonta for CA Attorney General 2026 | Faculty for Our University's Future, A Committee Sponsored by the California Faculty Association Small Contributor Committee | Late Contribution | $5,000 | 01/06/2025 |
| Malia Cohen for Controller 2026 | International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 595 Small Contributor Committee, PAC | Late Contribution | $5,000 | 01/07/2025 |
| Sonoma County Democratic Party | Mike McGuire for Insurance Commissioner 2026 | Late Contribution | $3,000 | 01/10/2025 |
| California Republican Party - State | California Association of Collectors, PAC | Late Contribution | $2,500 | 01/06/2025 |
| California Democratic Party | United Domestic Workers of America Action Fund | Late Contribution | $1,600 | 01/07/2025 |
| San Mateo County Democratic Central Committee | Lisa Gauthier for Supervisor 2024 | Monetary Contribution | $600 | 01/06/2025 |
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