These are the top 10 individual contributors to California state-level candidates and committees in the 2022 election cycle, according to campaign finance reports submitted to the California Secretary of State:
CA Waterfowl Assn for Safe Drinking Water and a Clean and Reliable Water Supply (Non-Profit 501(c)(3) ) Yes on Proposition 3
California Committee
$498,119Total Contributions
$495,000Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Total Contributions | Name |
---|---|
$200,000.00 | William C Cummings Trust A |
$80,925.77 | Waterfowl PAC |
$75,000.00 | Angelo K Tsakopoulos and Affiliated Entities |
$50,000.00 | Conaway Preservation Group LLC |
$50,000.00 | De Silva Gates Construction LP |
$10,000.00 | Kurt Hauser The Kurt And Julie Hauser W Foundation |
$10,000.00 | Morgan Read |
$5,250.00 | John Simmons Simmons Charitable Lead Annuity Trust |
$4,693.77 | Aggregated Unitemized Contributions |
$2,500.00 | Rocque Merlo |
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
---|---|
$495,000.00 | Californians for Safe Drinking Water and a Clean and Reliable Water Supply in Support of Proposition 3 |
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In California, state-level candidates have spent $378.9 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and Oct. 22, 2022. Democratic candidates have spent $233.5 million and Republican candidates have spent $118.1 million.