PAC · CA

Women in Leadership PAC

Registered with the Federal Election Commission as C00790790.

Which side

Mostly helps Democrats

100% of the $2,500 it gave candidates or spent on races helped Democrats. Spending against a candidate counts as help for the other party.4

Helps Democrats 100%Helps Republicans 0%

Backs

  1. Monica SanchezDemocrat$2,500

Run by Phyllis Roberts (treasurer) More

Biggest funders Esther Kim Varet for Congress $130 More

On the record

Type
PAC1
Based in
Laguna Hills, CA1

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.

Treasurer
Phyllis Roberts1

Who funds it

It reported raising $136K: $136K from individuals and $130 from other committees.4

Companies, groups and committees5

The biggest givers that aren't individuals, from its itemized receipts. Transfers from affiliated committees count.

Esther Kim Varet for CongressCommittee1 gift$130

Individuals

We show individual donors only as totals, never by name: FEC rules bar using their names for soliciting or commercial purposes.

  • $100K from 734 itemized gifts by individuals6
  • 10% came in gifts of $2,000 or more6
  • Top states: California $99K, District of Columbia $3206

Where its donors work6

Ladonna Kienitz14 gifts$1,735
LYNN Tomalas6 gifts$1,325
Oberman Associates15 gifts$1,265
Jennifer Mcdonald12 gifts$1,150
American Association of University Wom11 gifts$1,085
LSC Performance5 gifts$760
Naamat8 gifts$755
County of Orange4 gifts$630
Huntington Beach Union High School Dis3 gifts$630
Eleanor Holmes2 gifts$565

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 June 30, 2026.2

Raised$136K
Spent$104K
Cash on hand$37K
Given to candidates and committees$2,500
  • From individuals $136K
  • From other committees $130

Who it gives to

1 candidates, $2,500 in direct gifts.3

Monica Sanchez DemocratU.S. House, California 38th District (2026)$2,500

Sources

Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.

  1. 1
    FEC committee record: Women in Leadership PAC (C00790790)https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00790790/
    Retrieved October 16, 2026
  2. 2
    FEC: Women in Leadership PAC financial summary, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00790790/?cycle=2026#financial-summary
    Through June 30, 2026 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  3. 3
    FEC: contributions from Women in Leadership PAC to candidates, 2025–26https://www.fec.gov/data/disbursements/?committee_id=C00790790&two_year_transaction_period=2026
    Bulk file pas226 · Retrieved October 16, 2026
  4. 4
    Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-data
    Retrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record
  5. 5
    Itemized receipts, bulk files indiv26 and oth26 · Retrieved October 17, 2026
  6. 6
    Gifts over $200 · Retrieved October 17, 2026