The Current California · money in politics California · 2025–26 $1.78B tracked 347,537 contributors
California · money in politics · 2025–26

Where the money moves

Every itemized contribution in CalAccess — 1,764,751 of them, across 347,537 contributors and 2,381 recipients — resolved into one graph. Pick any entity and follow its money in either direction, down to the raw records.
$1.78B
Total tracked
1,764,751
Contributions
347,537
Contributing entities
2,381
Recipients
Where it goes
PACs & other committees$1.09B Candidate campaigns$693.2M
Largest donors
Tom Steyer individual $193.3M Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. And The Hospitals organization $47.2M Congressional Leadership Fund organization $44.3M Meta Platforms, Inc organization $35.5M Consumer Attorneys Of California Political Action Committee organization $32.8M
Largest recipients
Steyer For Governor 2026 $193.5M Newsom Ballot Measure Committee; Safety For All, $104.2M Filer 497142 $86.1M Actblue California $73.2M Mahan For Governor 2026; California Back To Basics Supporting Matt $52.3M
Candidates · statewide
— Steyer204 donors $193.5M 1 donor = 100% — Thomas F. Steyer204 donors $193.5M 1 donor = 100% — Gavin Newsom112,455 donors $124.1M — — Mahan2,144 donors $75.3M — — Swalwell17 donors $28.6M — — Becerra11,454 donors $19.1M — — Matt Mahan2,089 donors $16.5M low concentration — Katie Porter15,977 donors $11.6M low concentration — Eleni Kounalakis1,925 donors $10.1M low concentration — Steve Hilton20,169 donors $9.6M low concentration — Tubbs14 donors $8.9M 1 donor = 52% — Xavier Becerra11,445 donors $8.7M low concentration — Xavier Becerra11,445 donors $8.7M low concentration — Carl De Maio15,133 donors $8.4M low concentration — Eric Swalwell4,407 donors $8.1M low concentration — Eric M. Swalwell4,407 donors $8.1M low concentration — Antonio Villaraigosa819 donors $5.5M — — Nurses For Newsom12 donors $5.2M 1 donor = 77% — Jesse Gabriel417 donors $4.7M 1 donor = 52% — Chad Bianco7,945 donors $4.3M low concentration
The Current · raw flows ↓ scope · California · 1 May 2025 – 30 Jul 2028 · last ingested 31 Jul 2026 source · CalAccess daily export