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2022 · Campaign Finance

Santa Monica

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Money in / money out

The main transaction classes reported for 2022. Loans stay separate from contributions. Refunds are shown with contributions rather than as their own headline category.

Money in
Cash contributions
$2,190,541
Refunds / returns: $31,571
Money in
Nonmonetary contributions
$97,655
Reported in-kind / noncash contribution value.
Financing
Loans
$473,712
Reported loan transactions. Reported financing.
Money out
Reported expenditures
$3,562,379
Form 496 independent expenditures included: $0.
Reconciliation queue: Schedule I / miscellaneous increases: $10,948 · Form 496 / 497 reported activity: $1,562,442. These source-reported amounts are preserved, but they are not added to the Money in / Money out cards until they are mapped and checked for duplicate reporting.

Campaign spending

Reported spending by campaigns and committees.

#1 campaign spending
No on Measures DT & GS, Santa Monicans Against Ridiculous Taxes, sponsored by Santa Monica business property owners
$589,982
49 reported expenditure record(s)
#2 campaign spending
Campaign for Safety & Modernization at Santa Monica College - Yes on Measure SMC
$468,168
97 reported expenditure record(s)
#3 campaign spending
Standing Firm for Santa Monica Homelessness Prevention, Affordable Housing and Public Education, Mayor Sue Himmelrich's Ballot Measure Committee
$282,910
34 reported expenditure record(s)
#4 campaign spending
Committee to Restore Community Services -- YES on DT, YES on DTS, NO on GS
$208,280
98 reported expenditure record(s)
#5 campaign spending
Santa Monica Police Officers' Association for a Better Community
$172,120
54 reported expenditure record(s)
#6 campaign spending
Edward Thomas Management
$161,228
13 reported expenditure record(s)

Top donors

Ranked by net reported contributions.

#1 donor
California Business Roundtable Issues PAC
$313,500
4 reported transaction(s)
#2 donor
The Santa Monica College Foundation
$211,000
3 reported transaction(s)
#3 donor
KCRW Fouondation
$125,000
1 reported transaction(s)
#4 donor
California Association of Realtors Issues Mobilization PAC
$120,000
2 reported transaction(s)
#5 donor
Sergey N. Vershinn
$100,000
2 reported transaction(s)
#6 donor
LT Owner, L.L.C.(Andrea Pierce)
$50,000
2 reported transaction(s)

Recent filings

FiledFilerFormSource
Dec 28, 2022 Safe Santa Monica E View filing PDF ↗
Dec 22, 2022 Standing Firm for Santa Monica Homelessness Prevention, Affordable Housing and Public Education, Mayor Sue Himmelrich's Ballot Measure Committee,Yes on Measure GS; No on Measure DT B1 View filing PDF ↗
Dec 22, 2022 Santa Monica Democratic Club A View filing PDF ↗
Dec 20, 2022 Santa Monicans for Safety Supporting Negrete for Council 2022 E View filing PDF ↗
Dec 14, 2022 Re-Elect Nancy Greenstein for College Board 2018 D View filing PDF ↗
More rankings: payees and employers

Top payees

California Field Campaigns
$382,538
24 payment record(s)
Aaron, Thomas & Associates, Inc.
$186,138
13 payment record(s)
Ugarte and Associates LLC
$149,342
5 payment record(s)
NM Marketing
$135,317
10 payment record(s)
Cornerstone Printing
$132,622
25 payment record(s)

Top reported employers

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