When it comes to the money in California politics, these are the names that you are viewing the most. See the top five entities in each category (Candidates, Donors, PACs, and Payees) that generated the greatest interest in Q2 of 2022.
Californians Supporting Tony Thurmond for Superintendent of Public Instruction 2022 Sponsored by Teacher School Employee and Labor Organizations
California Political Action Committee
$77,973Cash on Hand
$3,900,000Total Contributions
$3,864,204Total Expenditures
Financial Activity
Top Donors
Total Donations | Name |
|---|---|
| $2,300,000.00 | California Teachers Association Independent Expenditure Committee |
| $500,000.00 | Pace of California School Employees Association |
| $400,000.00 | California Federation of Teachers Cope |
| $300,000.00 | American Federation of Teachers Federal |
| $200,000.00 | Million More Voters Sponsored by the California Labor Federation AFL-CIO |
| $150,000.00 | Raise the Wage California Sponsored by the California State Council of Service Employees and Its Affiliates |
| $50,000.00 | Seiu Local 1021 Candidate PAC |
Top Expenditures
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $1,790,820.00 | Greenstripe Media Inc |
| $1,001,652.75 | Spectrum Reach Charter Communications Holdings LLC |
| $319,323.75 | Comcast Corporation |
| $150,000.00 | Evolve Media LLC |
| $106,836.50 | Cox San Diego |
| $95,800.00 | Hart Research Associates |
| $51,810.00 | Dixon / Davis Media Group LLC |
| $39,724.45 | Gozzo Strategies & Campaigns LLC |
| $27,666.00 | Los Angeles Sentinel Inc |
| $27,058.53 | Openx |
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