MapLight California reveals campaign contributions to Assemblymembers and Senators in the California State Legislature. We show how much interest groups like gas and electric utilities and attorneys and law firms contribute to your representatives in Sacramento. More details...
We currently include contributions made between Jan. 1, 2003 and Dec. 31, 2010 to legislators who have served in the 2009-2010 and 2011-2012 sessions.
Top Senate Recipients Funded
Last four years of available data, Jan. 1, 2007 - Dec. 31, 2010.
| Tony Strickland | $6,789,023 |
| Abel Maldonado | $3,779,522 |
| Darrell Steinberg | $2,951,454 |
| Mimi Walters | $2,659,047 |
| Ted Lieu | $2,592,637 |
| Lois Wolk | $2,261,628 |
| Lou Correa | $2,231,234 |
| Anthony Cannella | $2,164,433 |
| Alex Padilla | $2,072,307 |
| Kevin De Leon | $2,026,245 |
Top Assembly Recipients Funded
Last two years of available data, Jan. 1, 2009 - Dec. 31, 2010.
| Dave Jones | $4,184,834 |
| Alyson Huber | $3,377,635 |
| Joan Buchanan | $3,268,917 |
| Anna Caballero | $3,071,565 |
| Richard Pan | $2,808,541 |
| John Perez | $2,048,521 |
| Tom Torlakson | $1,893,166 |
| Manuel Perez | $1,837,109 |
| Marty Block | $1,751,019 |
| Nathan Fletcher | $1,253,309 |
Top Interest Groups
Last two years of available data, Jan. 1, 2009 - Dec. 31, 2010.
| Building trades unions | $5,438,156 |
| Attorneys & law firms | $4,147,108 |
| Police & firefighters unions & associations | $2,665,964 |
| State & local govt employee unions | $2,494,189 |
| Property & casualty insurance | $1,815,768 |
| Telecommunications | $1,721,519 |
| Pharmaceutical manufacturing | $1,278,381 |
| Teachers unions | $1,200,551 |
| Physicians | $1,131,876 |
| IBEW (Intl Brotherhood of Electrical Workers) | $1,112,494 |
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About Our Data
.Read the details about our data sources and methodology. Contributions data provided by the National Institute on Money in State Politics.