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 | $1,074,000 | $67,125 |
| Newsom for California Governor 2022 | $581,262 | $12,367 |
| Governor Newsom's Ballot Measure Committee | $500,000 | $500,000 |
| California Republican Party - State | $435,000 | $27,188 |
| Bob Archuleta for Senate 2022 | $126,853 | $4,698 |
| Napa County Democratic Central Committee | $121,500 | $40,500 |
| Women for American Values and Ethics | $111,793 | $111,793 |
| Janet Nguyen for Senate 2022 | $110,900 | $2,705 |
| Republican Party of Orange County | $82,500 | $13,750 |
| San Diego County Democratic Party | $77,000 | $8,556 |
| Angelique Ashby for Senate 2022 | $43,250 | $2,544 |
| Hurtado for Senate 2022 | $43,001 | $2,867 |
| Re-Elect Eleni Kounalakis for Lieutenant Governor 2022 | $38,862 | $2,159 |
| Jones for Senate 2022 | $38,700 | $2,150 |
| Ricardo Lara for Insurance Commissioner 2022 | $31,900 | $7,975 |
| Rendon Ballot Measure Committee to Keep California Competitive | $25,000 | $25,000 |
| Re-Elect Tony Thurmond for Superintendent of Public Instruction 2022 | $24,900 | $8,300 |
| Re-Elect Fiona Ma for State Treasurer 2022 | $24,500 | $3,500 |
| Colonel Tom Umberg for Senate 2022 | $21,000 | $3,000 |
| San Joaquin County Republican CC | $20,100 | $20,100 |
| Los Angeles County Democratic Party - Issues & Advocacy Committee | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| Grove for Senate 2022 | $18,300 | $1,830 |
| Susan Rubio for Senate 2022 | $17,000 | $1,545 |
| Ben Allen for Senate 2022 | $15,000 | $2,143 |
| Moving California Forward A Committee Controlled By Anthony Portantino | $10,000 | $5,000 |
| Anna Caballero for Senate 2022 | $9,500 | $1,583 |
| Alameda County Democratic Central Committee | $8,000 | $2,000 |
| Maria Elena Durazo Democrat for State Senate 2022 | $8,000 | $2,000 |
| Republican Party of San Diego County | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Democratic Women of the Desert | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Contra Costa Republican Party | $5,000 | $2,500 |
| Sacramento County Democratic Central Committee | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Democratic Party of Orange County | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Hertzberg for Senate 2018 Officeholder Account | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| Placer County Democratic Central Committee | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Fresno County Democratic Central Committee | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Taxpayers for Gaines for Board of Equalization 2022 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| SLO County Democratic Party | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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