Party committee · CA
California Democratic Party
Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00105668.
Which side
Mostly helps Democrats
100% of the $10K it gave candidates or spent on races helped Democrats. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.4
Backs
- Jared HuffmanDemocrat$5,000
- Alex PadillaDemocrat$5,000
On the record
Who runs it
The FEC makes every committee name a treasurer, who signs its reports, and a custodian of its records. It does not make PACs list their officers or board.
Who funds it
It reported raising $8.2M: $2.4M from individuals and $494K from other committees.4
Companies, groups and committees5
The biggest givers that aren't individuals, from its itemized receipts. Transfers from affiliated committees count.
| George Whitesides for CongressCandidate's campaign | 6 gifts | $254,930 |
| Democratic National CommitteeParty committee | 36 gifts | $237,465 |
| Sherman Victory FundParty committee | 6 gifts | $205,264 |
| Whitesides Victory FundParty committee | 2 gifts | $145,000 |
| Democratic Grassroots Victory FundParty committee | 10 gifts | $142,700 |
| Ruiz Victory FundParty committee | 6 gifts | $88,000 |
| Adam Gray Victory Fund 2026Party committee | 4 gifts | $79,326 |
| Von Wilpert Victory FundParty committee | 3 gifts | $72,000 |
| Josh Harder Victory FundParty committee | 6 gifts | $65,200 |
| Adam Gray for CongressCandidate's campaign | 6 gifts | $57,995 |
| Democratic Congressional Campaign CommitteeParty committee | 3 gifts | $56,317 |
| Warren for Senate, Inc.Committee | 1 gift | $15,000 |
| Levin Victory Fund 2024Committee | 2 gifts | $11,500 |
| Dave Min Victory FundCommittee | 2 gifts | $10,256 |
| Doing Right - Results Action Unity Leadership (Dr-raul) PACCommittee | 1 gift | $10,000 |
Individuals
We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.
- $1.3M from 11,163 itemized gifts by individuals6
- 11% came in gifts of $2,000 or more6
- Top states: California $1.2M, Massachusetts $13K, New York $12K, Illinois $11K, Georgia $5,0006
Where its donors work6
| State of California | 78 gifts | $13,712 |
| K Rowe Investments | 10 gifts | $13,000 |
| Jfi | 14 gifts | $10,515 |
| Agile Education Marketing | 20 gifts | $10,000 |
| Baupost Group | 1 gifts | $10,000 |
| Sandra Thompson | 1 gifts | $10,000 |
| Tawani Enterprises | 1 gifts | $10,000 |
| Kalshi | 1 gifts | $9,800 |
| Ca State Assembly | 20 gifts | $7,905 |
| Lausd | 67 gifts | $7,680 |
Employers as donors wrote them. These are gifts from people who work there, not from the companies.
Money, 2025–26
As reported to the FEC through August 31, 2026.2
- From individuals $2.4M
- From other committees $494K
- Other $5.3M
Who it gives to
2 candidates, $10K in direct gifts.3
| Jared Huffman DemocratU.S. House, California 2nd District (2026) | $5,000 |
| Alex Padilla DemocratU.S. Senate, California (2028) | $5,000 |
Sources
Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.
- 1FEC committee record: California Democratic Party (C00105668)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00105668/Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 2FEC: California Democratic Party financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00105668/?cycle=2026#financial-summaryThrough August 31, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 3FEC: contributions from California Democratic Party to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00105668&two_year_transaction_period=2026Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
- 4Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-dataRetrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
- 5FEC: receipts of California Democratic Party, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/?committee_id=C00105668&two_year_transaction_period=2026Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
- 6FEC: itemized individual contributions to California Democratic Party, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/receipts/individual-contributions/?committee_id=C00105668&two_year_transaction_period=2026Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026