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 | $388,960 | $122 |
| Newsom for California Governor 2022 | $137,034 | $2,284 |
| California Teachers Association Independent Expenditure Committee | $125,000 | $125,000 |
| Laborers Local 300 Small Contributor Committee | $116,376 | $58,188 |
| Re-Elect Tony Thurmond for Superintendent of Public Instruction 2022 | $69,100 | $1,919 |
| LGBT Caucus Leadership Fund | $65,000 | $9,286 |
| California Republican Party - State | $42,000 | $7,000 |
| Sheet Metal Workers Local Union 104 Political Committee | $38,403 | $380 |
| Manufactured Housing Educational Trust Issues, PAC | $31,722 | $488 |
| Planned Parenthood of Orange and San Bernardino Counties' Community Action Fund, PAC | $24,068 | $408 |
| California Building Industry Association, PAC | $23,908 | $362 |
| Colonel Tom Umberg for Senate 2022 | $23,900 | $2,173 |
| California Hospital Association, Sponsored by CA Association of Hospitals & Health Systems, PAC | $22,386 | $1,178 |
| Los Angeles County Federation of Labor AFL-CIO Council on Political Education | $21,891 | $171 |
| California Democratic Party | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| California Veterinary Medical Association, PAC | $19,950 | $665 |
| Re-Elect Fiona Ma for State Treasurer 2022 | $19,350 | $1,613 |
| Maria Elena Durazo Democrat for State Senate 2022 | $18,700 | $3,117 |
| International Brotherhood of Boilermakers Local 92, PAC | $18,552 | $34 |
| California Beer & Beverage Distributors Community Affairs Fund | $18,451 | $4,613 |
| Laborers Local 652, PAC | $17,793 | $8,897 |
| Keeping Californians Working, a Coalition of Housing Providers, Energy and Insurance Agents | $15,000 | $7,500 |
| Asian Pacific Islander Leadership, PAC | $15,000 | $7,500 |
| California African American, PAC | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| Re-Elect Eleni Kounalakis for Lieutenant Governor 2022 | $14,000 | $3,500 |
| American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees-Council 57, PAC | $13,115 | $525 |
| International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers Local 549, PAC | $12,993 | $57 |
| American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees-Council 57 Issues, PAC | $12,941 | $563 |
| California Hotel & Lodging Association Political Action Committee | $12,896 | $445 |
| Los Angeles County Democratic Party - State Candidate Committee | $12,625 | $1,804 |
| Manufactured Housing Educational Trust / MHET PAC, PAC | $12,434 | $249 |
| America's Physician Groups California Political Action Committee, sponsored by America's Physician Groups | $11,900 | $567 |
| California Wind Energy Association, PAC | $11,000 | $1,000 |
| Allstate California, PAC | $10,805 | $64 |
| Ventura County Democratic Central Committee | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| California Association of Nurse Anesthetists, PAC | $9,814 | $142 |
| Lisa Bartlett for Senate 2022 | $9,600 | $4,800 |
| Ibew Local 440 Fund, PAC | $9,504 | $4,752 |
| Republican Party of Fresno County | $9,322 | $1,036 |
| Reform California | $9,099 | $63 |
| Robert Garcia for Lieutenant Governor 2026 | $8,900 | $1,271 |
| San Mateo County Central Labor Council Committee on Political Education | $8,400 | $2,100 |
| American Property Casualty Insurance Association California Political Action Committee | $8,100 | $8,100 |
| Motion Picture Association California, PAC | $8,100 | $8,100 |
| Ricardo Lara for Insurance Commissioner 2022 | $8,000 | $2,667 |
| Senator Susan Rubio Ballot Measure Committee | $7,500 | $3,750 |
| Jones for Senate 2022 | $7,400 | $1,480 |
| Doctors Company Political Action Committee, The | $7,250 | $129 |
| Pipe Trades District Council #36, PAC | $7,200 | $7,200 |
| Taxpayers for Gaines for Board of Equalization 2022 | $7,100 | $1,775 |
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