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 | $1,296,541 | $41,824 |
| ActBlue California | $428,904 | $65 |
| California Medical Association Independent Expenditure Committee | $250,000 | $250,000 |
| Wine Institute California, PAC | $190,500 | $1,574 |
| Newsom for California Governor 2022 | $160,560 | $10,704 |
| California Republican Party - State | $127,380 | $12,738 |
| California Patriot Coalition - Recall Governor Gavin Newsom | $85,784 | $326 |
| Communications Workers of America Committee on Political Education Political Contributions Committee | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Los Angeles County Democratic Party - Issues & Advocacy Committee | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| California Alliance, a coalition of consumer attorneys, conservationists and food and commercial workers | $40,000 | $20,000 |
| California State Pipe Trades Council Political Action Committee | $31,877 | $31,877 |
| Personal Insurance Federation of CA Agents & Employees, PAC | $30,880 | $101 |
| California Building Industry Association Independent Expenditure Committee | $28,500 | $3,563 |
| American Property Casualty Insurance Association California Political Action Committee | $25,051 | $501 |
| California League of Conservation Voters - Independent Expenditure Committee | $25,000 | $25,000 |
| Protecting California Cooper Ballot Measure Committee | $25,000 | $12,500 |
| Republican Party of Orange County | $23,650 | $3,379 |
| California Federation of Teachers COPE | $22,866 | $22,866 |
| Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association Small Contributor Committee | $20,355 | $118 |
| Construction Employers' Association, PAC | $18,135 | $756 |
| Santa Barbara County Democratic Central Committee | $16,750 | $1,675 |
| Bill Dodd Ballot Measure Committee for Progress, Reform & A Stronger California | $15,000 | $15,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Action Fund of the Pacific Southwest, PAC | $11,850 | $2,963 |
| Maria Elena Durazo Democrat for State Senate 2022 | $10,100 | $5,050 |
| Courage California Issues | $9,470 | $153 |
| California Credit Union League Political Action Committee | $8,142 | $2,036 |
| Republican Party of San Diego County | $7,500 | $2,500 |
| California-Nevada Conference of Operating Engineers Political Action Committee | $7,197 | $1,799 |
| SLO County Democratic Party | $6,400 | $427 |
| CALPAC - California Medical Association, PAC | $6,311 | $46 |
| California African American, PAC | $5,250 | $5,250 |
| Californians to Protect Patients and Contain Health Care Costs, a Coalition of Physicians, Dentists and Health Care Insurers and Providers | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| San Diego County Democratic Party | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Re-Elect Tony Thurmond for Superintendent of Public Instruction 2022 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Republican Central Committee of San Luis Obispo County | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Our Voice Our Vote - Asm. Lorena Gonzalez Ballot Measure Committee | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Protecting Choice in California, a project of Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California | $4,375 | $4,375 |
| Planned Parenthood Central Coast Action Fund, PAC | $4,000 | $2,000 |
| Resource Recovery Coalition of California, PAC | $3,625 | $1,813 |
| California Electrical Contractors Sponsored by the California Chapters of the National Electrical Contractors Association, PAC | $3,125 | $74 |
| Riverside County Republican Central Committee | $2,300 | $1,150 |
| Farmers Employees and Agents Political Action Committee | $1,557 | $20 |
| San Bernardino County Republican Central Committee-State | $1,421 | $1,421 |
| Kern County Republican Central Committee | $1,000 | $500 |
| Amador County Democratic Central Committee | $924 | $462 |
| Doctors Company Political Action Committee, The | $788 | $394 |
| Madera County Republican Central Committee | $650 | $650 |
| California Association of Health Facilities, PAC | $618 | $618 |
| Libertarian Party of California | $611 | $28 |
| Margaret Brown for CalPERS Board 2021 | $400 | $200 |
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