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 |
|---|---|---|
| ActBlue California | $330,181 | $118 |
| State Building and Construction Trades Council of California, PAC | $216,728 | $2,356 |
| Newsom for California Governor 2022 | $210,945 | $5,860 |
| California Dental Association Political Action Committee | $123,015 | $138 |
| Members' Voice of the State Building and Construction Trades Council of California | $108,344 | $1,204 |
| State Building and Construction Trades Council of California Independent Expenditure, PAC | $108,344 | $1,204 |
| Professional Engineers in California Government PECG, PAC | $97,860 | $97,860 |
| Celgene Corporation Political Action Committee | $85,320 | $85,320 |
| California State Pipe Trades Council Political Action Committee | $79,855 | $79,855 |
| California Federation of Teachers COPE | $78,227 | $1,282 |
| California Republican Party - State | $60,000 | $15,000 |
| Southern California Contractors Association Political Action Committee | $52,409 | $298 |
| California Democratic Party | $51,035 | $1,646 |
| National Union of Healthcare Workers Candidate Committee for Quality Patient Care and Union Democracy | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| National Union of Healthcare Workers Issues Committee for Quality Patient Care and Union Democracy | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| CA Independent Petroleum Association, PAC | $39,996 | $4,000 |
| International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 13, PAC | $35,746 | $35,746 |
| Robert Garcia for Lieutenant Governor 2026 | $33,250 | $875 |
| American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees-Council 57, PAC | $27,274 | $1,136 |
| Re-Elect Eleni Kounalakis for Lieutenant Governor 2022 | $26,600 | $3,325 |
| Los Angeles County Federation of Labor AFL-CIO Council on Political Education | $26,500 | $13,250 |
| Colonel Tom Umberg for Senate 2022 | $24,500 | $1,750 |
| Re-Elect Tony Thurmond for Superintendent of Public Instruction 2022 | $22,700 | $5,675 |
| Connie M Leyva for Senate 2022 | $21,975 | $2,198 |
| IBEW 332 Education Fund | $21,728 | $21,728 |
| California Chamber of Commerce, PAC | $17,650 | $2,942 |
| California Farm Bureau Federation Fund to Protect the Family Farm | $17,170 | $330 |
| Orange County Dignity, sponsored by Orange County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO, PAC | $16,306 | $5,435 |
| Grove for Senate 2022 | $16,200 | $4,050 |
| The Plumbing Piping & Mechanical Contractors Sponsored by CA Legis. Conference of Plumbing Heating & Piping Industry, PAC | $15,968 | $5,323 |
| California Assisted Living Association, PAC | $15,900 | $7,950 |
| California Association of Professional Scientists | $15,659 | $15,659 |
| Fund Her, PAC | $13,365 | $668 |
| Reform California | $12,781 | $69 |
| SUNPAC sponsored by California Solar & Storage Association | $12,350 | $823 |
| Ricardo Lara for Insurance Commissioner 2022 | $12,100 | $6,050 |
| Plumbers & Pipefitters Local Union No. 447 | $10,093 | $18 |
| Inland Empire Business IEBIZPAC, PAC | $10,000 | $5,000 |
| Ibew Local 440 Fund, PAC | $9,592 | $4,796 |
| Re-Elect Fiona Ma for State Treasurer 2022 | $9,500 | $1,583 |
| California Hospital Association, Sponsored by CA Association of Hospitals & Health Systems, PAC | $9,192 | $574 |
| International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers Local 549, PAC | $8,994 | $44 |
| Association of California Life & Health Insurance Companies, PAC | $8,100 | $8,100 |
| Disability Political Action Committee, Sponsored by Association of California Life & Health Insurance Companies | $8,100 | $8,100 |
| California Association of Winegrape Growers State, PAC | $7,966 | $228 |
| Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1555 Political Action Committee | $7,696 | $7,696 |
| California Tow Truck Association, PAC | $6,675 | $2,225 |
| United Educators of San Francisco Candidate, PAC | $6,378 | $6,378 |
| American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local No. 685, PAC | $6,146 | $6,146 |
| Borgeas for Senate 2022 | $6,000 | $1,500 |
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