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Political donations: Who contributed most in California during week ending March 29?

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Shirley N. Weber Secretary of State of California | Wikipedia

Shirley N. Weber Secretary of State of California | Wikipedia

The 15 political contributions made during the week ending March 29 can be found in the table below, as reported by the California Secretary of State.

Greater Anesthesia Service and, Sponsored by California Society of Anesthesiologists, PAC made the largest contribution during this period, contributing $45,000 to California Dream for All, Robert Rivas Ballot Measure 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
California Dream for All, Robert Rivas Ballot Measure CommitteeGreater Anesthesia Service and, Sponsored by California Society of Anesthesiologists, PACLate Contribution$45,00003/24/2025
California Dream for All, Robert Rivas Ballot Measure CommitteeUber Innovation Ballot Measure CommitteeLate Contribution$38,20003/24/2025
Democratic Party of Orange CountyCalifornia Nurses Association Political Action CommitteeLate Contribution$35,00003/26/2025
San Francisco Democratic County Central CommitteeGarry TanLate Contribution$30,00003/27/2025
Fiona Ma for Lieutenant Governor 2026Yan ZhangLate Contribution$18,20003/24/2025
Steve Padilla for State Senate 2026AdvaMed California, PACLate Contribution$10,00003/26/2025
Republican Party of San Diego CountyRincon Band of Luiseno Mission Indians of the Rincon Reservation, CALate Contribution$10,00003/27/2025
Republican Party of San Diego CountyThomas SudberryLate Contribution$10,00003/28/2025
Pacheco Moving California Forward, a Ballot Measure CommitteeCalpac California Medical Association, PACLate Contribution$7,50003/26/2025
Sharp-Collins for Assembly 2024California Real Estate, PACLate Contribution$7,28303/25/2025
Angelique Ashby for Senate 2026Morongo Band of Mission IndiansLate Contribution$5,90003/28/2025
Fiona Ma for Lieutenant Governor 2026Jerome DodsonLate Contribution$5,00003/23/2025
San Diego County Democratic PartyCalifornia Real Estate - California Association of Realtors, PACLate Contribution$5,00003/27/2025
Republican Party of San Diego CountyMarco SessaLate Contribution$2,50003/28/2025
San Diego County Democratic PartyChula Vista Democratic ClubLate Contribution$1,55003/27/2025

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