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Political donations: Who contributed most in California during week ending Feb. 8?

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Shirley N. Weber Secretary of State of California | Wikipedia

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The 41 political contributions made during the week ending Feb. 8 can be found in the table below, as reported by the California Secretary of State.

California Correctional Peace Officers Association, PAC made the largest contribution during this period, contributing $500,000 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.

CommitteeContributorContribution TypeAmountDate
California Democratic PartyCalifornia Correctional Peace Officers Association, PACMonetary Contribution$500,00002/06/2025
California Democratic PartyCalifornia State Council of Laborers, PACMonetary Contribution$65,00002/06/2025
California Democratic PartyWine Institute California, PACMonetary Contribution$35,00002/06/2025
California Dream for All, Robert Rivas Ballot Measure CommitteeNational Vision, Inc.Late Contribution$25,00002/04/2025
Los Angeles County Democratic Party ? Issues & Advocacy CommitteeSouthern California District Council of Laborers, PACMonetary Contribution$20,00002/03/2025
California Young Democrats, PACState Buillding and Construction Trades Council of CA, PACLate Contribution$10,00002/04/2025
California Democratic PartyState Building and Construction Trades Council of California Small Contributor Committee, PACMonetary Contribution$10,00002/06/2025
California Republican Party - StateAT&T California Employee, PACNon-Monetary Contribution$6,39002/05/2025
Angelique Ashby for Senate 2026Habematolel Pomo Of Upper LakeLate Contribution$5,90002/05/2025
Colonel Tom Umberg for Insurance Commissioner 2026California Association of Nurse Anesthetists, PACLate Contribution$5,90002/05/2025
Reform CaliforniaHenry MatsonLate Contribution$5,20902/06/2025
California Republican Party - StateWest Coast UniversityMonetary Contribution$5,00002/03/2025
Menjivar for Senate 2026California Chiropractic Association, PACLate Contribution$5,00002/04/2025
California Democratic PartySmart TD, PACMonetary Contribution$5,00002/06/2025
California Democratic PartyThe Doctors Management CompanyMonetary Contribution$5,00002/06/2025
Reform CaliforniaKathryn StarrLate Contribution$5,00002/08/2025
Sonoma County Democratic PartyInternational Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 551, PACMonetary Contribution$3,00002/05/2025
Reform CaliforniaThomas DavidsonLate Contribution$2,60402/04/2025
Republican Party of San Diego CountyBassett for Oceanside City Council District 3 2024Monetary Contribution$2,60402/07/2025
California Republican Party - StateMountain Rancheria TableMonetary Contribution$2,50002/03/2025
San Diego County Democratic PartyRe-Elect Mayor Todd Gloria 2024Monetary Contribution$1,80002/06/2025
California Republican Party - StateBeverly SchickMonetary Contribution$1,72002/03/2025
Placer County Republican Central CommitteeJoe Patterson for Assembly 2024Monetary Contribution$1,50002/03/2025
California Republican Party - StateDavid DhillonMonetary Contribution$1,05002/06/2025
California Democratic PartyRegina Wallace-JonesMonetary Contribution$1,00002/04/2025
California Republican Party - StateSouth Street Digital, Inc.Monetary Contribution$51002/06/2025
California Republican Party - StateWilk for Lieutenant Governor 2026Monetary Contribution$50502/03/2025
California Republican Party - StateHoover for Assembly 2024Monetary Contribution$50002/07/2025
California Republican Party - StateOrrin HeatlieMonetary Contribution$26002/07/2025
California Republican Party - StateSteven RobinsonMonetary Contribution$24002/06/2025
Los Angeles County Democratic Party - State Candidate CommitteeMichael MenjivarMonetary Contribution$20002/05/2025
California Republican Party - StateShiva BagheriMonetary Contribution$16002/07/2025
California Republican Party - StateLisa LaddMonetary Contribution$16002/07/2025
California Democratic PartySEIU United Service Workers WestMonetary Contribution$12002/03/2025
California Republican Party - StateJanette ChunMonetary Contribution$10002/05/2025
Los Angeles County Democratic Party - State Candidate CommitteeLillian RaffelMonetary Contribution$10002/05/2025
California Republican Party - StateRosilicie Ochoa Bogh for Senate 2024Monetary Contribution$10002/07/2025
California Republican Party - StateNew Majority, PACMonetary Contribution$10002/08/2025
Los Angeles County Democratic Party - State Candidate CommitteePacific Palisades Democratic ClubMonetary Contribution$10002/08/2025
Los Angeles County Democratic Party - State Candidate CommitteeSteve CronMonetary Contribution$10002/08/2025
Placer County Republican Central CommitteeLee MentaberryMonetary Contribution$5202/02/2025