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.
Top committees ranked by total contributions (December)
Rank | Committee | Amount | Median contribution amount |
---|---|---|---|
1 | California Alliance for Jobs - Rebuild California Committee | $1,454,509 | $830 |
2 | Employees of Raytheon Technologies Corporation | $1,238,053 | $619,027 |
3 | California Patriot Coalition - Recall Governor Gavin Newsom | $952,691 | $100 |
4 | ActBlue California | $913,604 | $25 |
5 | California Democratic Party | $822,397 | $109 |
6 | The Boeing Company Political Action Committee | $716,281 | $716,281 |
7 | Newsom for California Governor 2022 | $584,081 | $50 |
8 | General Motors Company Political Action Committee | $541,972 | $541,972 |
9 | California Medical Association Independent Expenditure Committee | $541,840 | $541,840 |
10 | The Home Depot Political Action Committee, Inc. | $514,882 | $514,882 |
11 | Motorola Solutions Political Action Committee, Inc. | $510,867 | $255,433 |
12 | California Federation of Teachers COPE Property/Ballot Committee | $454,520 | $1,581 |
13 | Valero Energy Corporation Political Action Committee | $444,134 | $444,134 |
14 | Microsoft Corporation Political Action Committee | $424,326 | $424,326 |
15 | Yes on 21 - Renters and Homeowners United to Keep Families in Their Homes, Sponsored by AIDS Healthcare Foundation | $405,000 | $67,500 |
16 | Service Employees International Union Political Education and Action Fund | $403,985 | $141,286 |
17 | Argentum's Silver, PAC | $304,938 | $152,469 |
18 | AmerisourceBergen Corporation Political Action Committee | $302,678 | $302,678 |
19 | GlaxoSmithKline PAC, LLC | $291,773 | $145,887 |
20 | Abbott Laboratories Employee Political Action Committee | $275,951 | $137,975 |
21 | California Dental Association Political Action Committee | $259,155 | $12 |
22 | Fedex Corporation Political Action Committee | $251,258 | $251,258 |
23 | Coalition to Authorize Regulated Sports Wagering, Sponsored by California Indian Gaming Tribes | $250,000 | $250,000 |
24 | California Correctional Peace Officers Association Political Action Committee | $234,251 | $234,251 |
25 | American Airlines Political Action Committee, Inc. | $211,089 | $211,089 |
26 | Allstate Insurance Company, PAC | $209,982 | $209,982 |
27 | Building a Healthy Future for CA Facilitated by Agricultural Council of CA | $209,287 | $52,322 |
28 | The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Federal, PAC | $201,179 | $201,179 |
29 | Professional Engineers in California Government PECG, PAC | $198,740 | $99,370 |
30 | Re-Elect Fiona Ma for State Treasurer 2022 | $195,464 | $1,000 |
31 | International Paper Political Action Committee | $186,466 | $186,466 |
32 | California Apartment Association Independent Expenditure Committee | $176,783 | $13,117 |
33 | HDR Political Action Committee, Inc. | $161,902 | $80,951 |
34 | HNTB Holdings PAC FEC ID# C00386029, Ltd. | $161,218 | $161,218 |
35 | Committee to Innovate for California's Future, Evan Low Ballot Measure Committee | $150,000 | $150,000 |
35 | Governor Newsom's Ballot Measure Committee | $150,000 | $75,000 |
37 | AbbVie Political Action Committee | $148,893 | $148,893 |
38 | Nustar, Sponsored by Nustar Energy L. P., PAC | $135,767 | $67,883 |
39 | Laborers Local 300 Small Contributor Committee | $134,226 | $67,113 |
40 | California State Pipe Trades Council Political Action Committee | $130,580 | $65,290 |
41 | Protecting California Cooper Ballot Measure Committee, Yes on Property 20 | $125,000 | $125,000 |
42 | McKesson Corporation Employees Political Fund | $123,429 | $123,429 |
43 | Mednax Federal Political Action Committee, Inc. | $122,997 | $122,997 |
44 | Women for American Values and Ethics | $118,556 | $118,556 |
45 | United Association Political Action Fund | $114,009 | $114,009 |
46 | Experian North America State, PAC | $107,089 | $107,089 |
47 | The Procter & Gamble Company Good Government Fund | $103,812 | $51,906 |
48 | California Statewide Law Enforcement Association 1M Governors Fund | $101,712 | $101,712 |
49 | Committee for Industrial Safety, Sponsored by Energy Companies | $100,000 | $100,000 |
50 | Prudential Financial State & Federal Political Action Committee, Inc. | $97,842 | $97,842 |