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 (June)
Rank | Committee | Amount | Median contribution amount |
---|---|---|---|
1 | ActBlue California | $5,550,027 | $25 |
2 | California Democratic Party | $1,688,882 | $20,250 |
3 | The Boeing Company Political Action Committee | $1,199,794 | $1,199,794 |
4 | California Business Roundtable Issues, PAC | $1,104,100 | $1,104,100 |
5 | General Motors Company Political Action Committee | $970,799 | $970,799 |
6 | The Home Depot Political Action Committee, Inc. | $966,712 | $966,712 |
7 | Fedex Corporation Political Action Committee | $608,052 | $608,052 |
8 | California Republican Party - State | $525,650 | $7,663 |
9 | Abbott Laboratories Employee Political Action Committee | $496,358 | $496,358 |
10 | Motorola Solutions Political Action Committee, Inc. | $486,344 | $243,172 |
11 | Re-Elect Tony Thurmond for Superintendent of Public Instruction 2022 | $468,650 | $1,000 |
12 | HDR Employee Owners Pac, Inc. | $465,809 | $232,904 |
13 | Valero Energy Corporation Political Action Committee | $453,891 | $453,891 |
14 | Microsoft Corporation Stakeholders Voluntary - MSVPAC, PAC | $404,449 | $404,449 |
15 | California Apartment Association Independent Expenditure Committee | $400,000 | $75,000 |
16 | International Paper Political Action Committee | $378,435 | $378,435 |
17 | AbbVie Political Action Committee | $375,390 | $375,390 |
18 | Newsom for California Governor 2022 | $367,346 | $100 |
19 | Cardinal Health PAC, Inc. | $339,428 | $169,714 |
20 | HNTB Holdings PAC FEC ID# C00386029, Ltd. | $323,728 | $323,728 |
21 | AmerisourceBergen Corporation Associates, PAC | $304,311 | $304,311 |
22 | GlaxoSmithKline PAC, LLC | $297,852 | $148,926 |
23 | California Federation of Teachers COPE Property/Ballot Committee | $282,515 | $434 |
24 | African American Voter Registration Education and Participation Project | $282,000 | $5,000 |
25 | Argentum's Silver, PAC | $248,935 | $124,467 |
26 | Re-Elect Fiona Ma for State Treasurer 2022 | $242,261 | $250 |
27 | The Procter & Gamble Company Good Government Fund | $222,337 | $111,169 |
28 | State Building and Construction Trades Council of California, PAC | $219,194 | $1,017 |
29 | The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Federal, PAC | $218,442 | $218,442 |
30 | Wells Fargo and Company Employee, PAC | $216,643 | $216,643 |
31 | Association for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs State, PAC | $210,000 | $210,000 |
32 | Experian North America State, PAC | $208,109 | $208,109 |
33 | American Airlines Political Action Committee, Inc. | $203,513 | $203,513 |
34 | Coalition to Authorize Regulated Sports Wagering, Sponsored by California Indian Gaming Tribes | $200,000 | $100,000 |
35 | Professional Engineers in California Government PECG, PAC | $195,960 | $97,980 |
36 | Mednax Federal Political Action Committee, Inc. | $186,231 | $186,231 |
37 | Allstate Insurance Company, PAC | $168,324 | $168,324 |
38 | McKesson Corporation Employees Political Fund | $167,956 | $167,956 |
39 | Ricardo Lara for Insurance Commissioner 2022 | $155,905 | $1,450 |
40 | California Apartment Association Political Action Committee | $141,177 | $57 |
41 | Cummins Political Action Committee, Inc. | $138,997 | $69,499 |
42 | Members' Voice of the State Building and Construction Trades Council of California | $138,766 | $546 |
43 | Nustar, Sponsored by Nustar Energy L. P., PAC | $137,849 | $68,924 |
44 | Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company Political Action Committee | $135,943 | $135,943 |
45 | Building Industry Association of Southern California, PAC | $133,000 | $5,000 |
46 | California Teachers Association Independent Expenditure Committee | $125,000 | $125,000 |
46 | Fairness for Injured Patients Act Coalition | $125,000 | $62,500 |
48 | DLA Piper, LLP | $120,716 | $120,716 |
49 | Hartford Financial Services Group Pac, Inc. | $119,103 | $119,103 |
50 | California Federation of Teachers COPE | $116,660 | $437 |