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.
| Committee | Amount | Average contribution amount |
|---|---|---|
| Newsom for California Governor 2022 | $251,800 | $22,891 |
| Smart Justice California Action Fund | $145,000 | $145,000 |
| California Republican Party - State | $125,000 | $20,833 |
| Re-Elect Fiona Ma for State Treasurer 2022 | $59,500 | $5,409 |
| Re-Elect Eleni Kounalakis for Lieutenant Governor 2022 | $29,300 | $7,325 |
| Los Angeles County Democratic Party - State Candidate Committee | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| Anna Caballero for Senate 2022 | $19,600 | $4,900 |
| Hertzberg for State Controller 2022 | $18,600 | $3,100 |
| California Democratic Party | $12,375 | $1,375 |
| Tom Daly's Ballot Measure Committee for Government Efficiency | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Re-Elect Tony Thurmond for Superintendent of Public Instruction 2022 | $10,000 | $5,000 |
| Colonel Tom Umberg for Senate 2022 | $9,800 | $4,900 |
| Dr. Richard Pan for State Controller 2022 | $8,100 | $4,050 |
| Yes on 16, Opportunity for All Coalition, sponsored by civil rights organizations | $8,100 | $8,100 |
| Robert Garcia for Lieutenant Governor 2026 | $8,100 | $8,100 |
| Ben Allen for Senate 2022 | $7,000 | $1,750 |
| Republican Party of Orange County | $5,550 | $1,110 |
| Committee to Innovate for California's Future, Evan Low Ballot Measure Committee | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Democratic Party of Orange County | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Grove for Senate 2022 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Efren Martinez for Assembly 2020 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Mike McGuire for State Senate 2022 | $3,100 | $1,033 |
| California Revival, PAC | $1,600 | $123 |
| San Diego County Democratic Party | $225 | $225 |
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