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 | $679,030 | $42,439 |
| ActBlue California | $622,263 | $122 |
| Association for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs State, PAC | $210,000 | $210,000 |
| State Building and Construction Trades Council of California, PAC | $151,555 | $1,894 |
| California Republican Party - State | $150,500 | $16,722 |
| Re-Elect Fiona Ma for State Treasurer 2022 | $111,075 | $1,157 |
| Members' Voice of the State Building and Construction Trades Council of California | $105,033 | $1,330 |
| Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America IEC | $100,000 | $50,000 |
| Fairness for Injured Patients Act Coalition | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| Re-Elect Tony Thurmond for Superintendent of Public Instruction 2022 | $93,900 | $6,260 |
| California State Pipe Trades Council Political Action Committee | $87,142 | $87,142 |
| State Building and Construction Trades Council of California Independent Expenditure, PAC | $76,110 | $976 |
| African American Voter Registration Education and Participation Project | $71,500 | $5,500 |
| Ricardo Lara for Insurance Commissioner 2022 | $47,600 | $6,800 |
| California Federation of Teachers COPE | $45,419 | $22,709 |
| Smart Justice California Action Fund | $32,400 | $16,200 |
| Greater Anesthesia Service and Political Action Committee, Sponsored by California Society of Anesthesiologists | $32,085 | $187 |
| Re-Elect Eleni Kounalakis for Lieutenant Governor 2022 | $31,500 | $5,250 |
| Hertzberg for State Controller 2022 | $28,600 | $3,178 |
| Hurtado for Senate 2022 | $26,800 | $2,233 |
| New Majority, PAC | $25,750 | $2,146 |
| Angelique Ashby for Senate 2022 | $22,690 | $1,261 |
| Farmers Employees and Agents Political Action Committee | $21,746 | $88 |
| San Diego County Democratic Party | $20,500 | $5,125 |
| Bill Dodd Ballot Measure Committee for Progress, Reform & A Stronger California | $20,000 | $10,000 |
| Committee for Home Ownership, Sponsored by North State Building Industry Association | $20,000 | $10,000 |
| Kern County Republican Central Committee | $17,500 | $5,833 |
| California Cardroom Alliance Independent Expenditure, PAC | $16,200 | $8,100 |
| California Independent Telephone Political Action Committee | $16,200 | $8,100 |
| Anna Caballero for Senate 2022 | $15,600 | $867 |
| Women in Power | $15,517 | $3,879 |
| Rendon Ballot Measure Committee to Keep California Competitive | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| Protecting California Cooper Ballot Measure Committee | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| Los Angeles County Federation of Labor AFL-CIO Council on Political Education | $15,000 | $7,500 |
| Susan Rubio for Senate 2022 | $13,900 | $1,738 |
| Newsom for California Governor 2022 | $13,359 | $262 |
| Reform California | $12,839 | $79 |
| California Mortgage Bankers Association Political Action Two, Sponsored by: California Mortgage Bankers Association, PAC | $12,340 | $2,468 |
| Connie M Leyva for Senate 2022 | $11,485 | $479 |
| Glendale Police Officers Association Political Action Committee | $10,632 | $10,632 |
| State Affiliated Cops Independent Expenditure Committee | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| California Defense Counsel Political Action Committee | $9,550 | $478 |
| Planned Parenthood of Orange and San Bernardino Counties' Community Action Fund, PAC | $9,538 | $477 |
| Maria Elena Durazo Democrat for State Senate 2022 | $9,400 | $1,880 |
| California Hotel & Lodging Association Political Action Committee | $8,832 | $1,766 |
| Our Voice Our Vote - Asm. Lorena Gonzalez Ballot Measure Committee | $8,800 | $8,800 |
| California Patriot Coalition - Recall Governor Gavin Newsom | $8,384 | $102 |
| California Dental Association Political Action Committee | $8,059 | $48 |
| California Citrus Mutual Political Action Committee | $7,500 | $3,750 |
| Jones for Senate 2022 | $7,250 | $725 |
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