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 |
|---|---|---|
| California Democratic Party | $1,067,607 | $33,363 |
| Fairness for Injured Patients Act Coalition | $160,000 | $80,000 |
| Newsom for California Governor 2022 | $82,000 | $13,667 |
| Re-Elect Eleni Kounalakis for Lieutenant Governor 2022 | $75,200 | $5,013 |
| Californians to Protect Patients and Contain Health Care Costs, a Coalition of Physicians, Dentists and Health Care Insurers and Providers | $69,616 | $34,808 |
| California Restaurant Association Issues, PAC | $48,238 | $3,446 |
| California Republican Party - State | $48,235 | $3,015 |
| Reform California | $27,335 | $136 |
| Libertarian Party of California | $23,940 | $244 |
| Los Angeles County Democratic Party - State Candidate Committee | $20,950 | $635 |
| Re-Elect Fiona Ma for State Treasurer 2022 | $18,701 | $719 |
| Hertzberg for State Controller 2022 | $17,200 | $5,733 |
| American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees - CA People Small Contributor Committee | $16,052 | $8,026 |
| Kern County Republican Central Committee | $14,500 | $2,900 |
| Republican Party of Orange County | $12,000 | $6,000 |
| Moving California Forward A Committee Controlled By Anthony Portantino | $10,000 | $5,000 |
| Janet Nguyen for Senate 2022 | $9,800 | $4,900 |
| Hurtado for Senate 2022 | $9,800 | $4,900 |
| Angelique Ashby for Senate 2022 | $9,800 | $4,900 |
| Colonel Tom Umberg for Senate 2022 | $9,800 | $4,900 |
| San Bernardino County Republican Central Committee-State | $8,296 | $4,148 |
| San Joaquin County Democratic Central Committee | $8,000 | $4,000 |
| Friends of James Ramos Ballot Measure Committee | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Concerned Americans for Responsible Government, Sponsored by the California Trucking Association | $6,110 | $1,528 |
| California Association of Health Plans Political Action Committee | $5,500 | $5,500 |
| CalTravel, Sponsored by California Travel Association, PAC | $5,385 | $215 |
| Laborers Local 585 Political Action Committee | $5,112 | $5,112 |
| Re-Elect Tony Thurmond for Superintendent of Public Instruction 2022 | $5,000 | $2,500 |
| Assemblyman Heath Flora for Safer Communities, a controlled Ballot Measure Committee | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| The Plumbing Piping & Mechanical Contractors Sponsored by CA Legis. Conference of Plumbing Heating & Piping Industry, PAC | $4,280 | $1,427 |
| California Young Democrats, PAC | $3,500 | $1,750 |
| Central Labor Council of Humboldt and Del Norte Counties | $3,319 | $3,319 |
| American Property Casualty Insurance Association California Political Action Committee | $3,286 | $657 |
| McDonald's California Operators, PAC | $2,510 | $100 |
| Solano County Democratic Central Committee | $2,000 | $1,000 |
| International Alliance Theatrical Stage Employees Local No. 33 Pro-Labor Candidates, PAC | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| United Educators of San Francisco Candidate, PAC | $1,889 | $944 |
| California Psychological Association Political Action Committee | $1,803 | $86 |
| California Metals Coalition, PAC | $1,800 | $450 |
| California-Nevada Conference of Operating Engineers Political Action Committee | $1,772 | $1,772 |
| Los Angeles County Professional Peace Officers' Association Small Contributor Committee | $1,747 | $1,747 |
| Ventura County Democratic Central Committee | $1,610 | $322 |
| Republican Party of Fresno County | $1,514 | $1,514 |
| California Sierra Club Political Action Committee | $1,400 | $117 |
| Los Angeles County Lincoln Clubs, PAC | $1,110 | $62 |
| Exchange Contractors State, PAC | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| San Diego County Electrical Contractors National Electrical Contractors Association, PAC | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| California Association of Health Underwriters Political Action Committee | $931 | $72 |
| Associated Builders & Contractors, PAC | $885 | $442 |
| Political Committee of IBEW Local Union No. 617 | $820 | $820 |
| California Electrical Contractors Sponsored by the California Chapters of the National Electrical Contractors Association, PAC | $800 | $25 |
| Building & Construction Trades Council of Humboldt & Del Norte Counties | $791 | $791 |
| California Dental Association Political Action Committee | $735 | $368 |
| California Association of Health Facilities, PAC | $612 | $612 |
| Verizon Communications Good Government Club-California, Inc. | $540 | $34 |
| Local Societies of the California Optometric Association, PAC | $510 | $510 |
| ACT Political | $360 | $120 |
| San Diego County Democratic Party | $325 | $108 |
| San Francisco Marin Medical Society Political Action Committee | $300 | $300 |
| Protect Property 13, A Project of the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association | $300 | $100 |
| California American Council of Engineering Companies Political Action Committee | $294 | $294 |
| Los Angeles County Democratic Party - Issues & Advocacy Committee | $200 | $100 |
| Charter Public Schools Political Action Committee, sponsored by California Charter Schools Association Advocates | $200 | $200 |
| California Veterinary Medical Association, PAC | $150 | $150 |
| Democratic Club of Claremont | $125 | $125 |
| Sonoma County Democratic Party | $100 | $100 |
| California Tow Truck Association, PAC | $100 | $100 |
| Judicial Excellence Together, Sponsored by the California Judges Association | $100 | $100 |
| California Poultry Federation | $100 | $50 |
| Kern County Democratic Central Committee | $100 | $100 |
| Asian Pacific-Islander Empowerment, PAC | $100 | $50 |
| San Bernardino County Democratic Central Committee State | $100 | $100 |
| Democratic Party of Orange County | $100 | $50 |
| 7-Eleven Franchisee's Political Action Committee | $88 | $11 |
| International Association of Fire Fighters Firepac Non-Federal | $52 | $52 |
| California Teachers Association/Issues, PAC | $45 | $23 |
| U. A. Local 38 Cope Fund | $41 | $41 |
| California Association for Health Services at Home | $25 | $25 |
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