John Garamendi

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John Garamendi

U.S. Representative · CA-8 · D

U.S. Representative — CA-8 (D)

John Raymond Garamendi ( GARR-ə-MEN-dee; born January 24, 1945) is an American businessman, politician and member of the Democratic Party who has represented areas of Northern California between San Francisco and Sacramento, including the cities of Fairfield and Vacaville in the United States House of Representatives since 2009. Garamendi was the California insurance commissioner from 1991 to 1995 and 2003 to 2007, the U.S. [Wikipedia ↗]

FEC receipts · 2010–2026 cycles

$9,969,140 raised

Influence graph
Individual 49%
PAC 50%
Other

Where the $9,969,140 raised came from · FEC · 2010–2026 cycle

$9,969,140
Raised
FEC receipts · 2010–2026 cycle
$4,939,573
PAC receipts
FEC committee contributions · 2010–2026 cycles
$555,700
Spent supporting them
outside + direct · 35 sources

Verify at FEC.gov ↗

Top individual donors · 15

Largest itemized individual contributions across their FEC campaign committees (Schedule A), aggregated by donor across cycles. Conduits (ActBlue/WinRed) excluded.

  • Robert Slobe
    NORTH SACRAMENTO LAND COMPANY · REAL ESTATE · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $12,000
  • Greenlaw Jr. Grupe
    THE GRUPE CO. · REAL ESTATE · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $11,600
  • Cynthia Testa-Mccullagh
    CINDY TESTA MCCULLAGH · NATIONAL PUBLIC RELATIONS CONSULTANT · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $8,770
  • George M. Marcus
    MARCUS & MILLICHAP · CHAIRMAN · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • George Pasha
    THE PASHA GROUP · EXECUTIVE · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Roselyne C. Swig
    ROSELYNE C. SWIG · COMMUNITY CONSULTANT · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Nicholas Roxborough
    ROXBOROUGH POMERANCE NYE & ADREANI LLP · LAWYER/PARTNER · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Michael J. Bidart
    SHERNOFF BIDART ECHEVERRIA BENTLEY LLP · PARTNER · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Brook H. Byers
    PARTNER AT KLEINER PERKINS CAUFIELD & · VENTURE CAPITALIST · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Bill T. Dutra
    THE DUTRA GROUP · CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Cindy Harrell Horn
    NONE · HOMEMAKER · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Albert Medvitz
    SELF · FARMER/RANCHER · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Sofia Tsakopoulos
    NONE · HOMEMAKER · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Ron Burkle
    THE YUCAIPA COMPANIES · OWNER & PRESIDENT · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600
  • Angelo Tsakopoulos
    AKT DEVELOPMENT · CHAIRMAN · 2024 · FEC receipts ↗
    $6,600

Top industries · donor money

  • Other / unclassified$245,442
  • Not employed / self$87,981
  • Real estate$47,300
  • Lawyers & law firms$43,050
  • Securities & investment$31,276
  • Retired$25,950
  • Health professionals$15,300
  • Tech$11,100

Classified from donor employer/occupation · heuristic

Top employers · donor money

  • SELF$17,135
  • EDISON CHOUEST OFFSHORE$13,200
  • THE DUTRA GROUP$10,900
  • SINGH SEMICONDUCTORS$10,000
  • HALL FINANCIAL GROUP$9,366
  • NORTH SACRAMENTO LAND COMPANY$9,300
  • THE GRUPE CO.$9,100
  • THE PASHA GROUP$6,600
  • SHERNOFF BIDART ECHEVERRIA BENTLEY LLP$6,600
  • ROSELYNE C. SWIG$6,600

Committee assignments · 8

Seats on the panels that write the rules — where a donor industry meets the member it funded.

  • House Committee on Armed Services
  • House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
  • House Committee on Armed Services — ReadinessRanking Member
  • House Committee on Armed Services — Strategic Forces
  • House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation
  • House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management
  • House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — Highways and Transit
  • House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — Water Resources and Environment

Source: @unitedstates/congress-legislators

Legislation sponsored · 12

Bills and resolutions this member introduced in the 119th Congress — what they put their name on, alongside who funds them.

  • H.R. 8653ADAPT Assets Act· Transportation and Public Works
  • H.Con.Res. 92Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.· International Affairs
  • H.R. 4847Transportation Emergency Relief Extension Act· Transportation and Public Works
  • H.Res. 603Reaffirming the principles of the United States Constitution, including separation of powers and the rule of law, and condemning efforts to undermine the same.· Law
  • H.R. 4372To amend title 10 to shorten breach reporting timelines, increase program transparency, and improve congressional oversight of Department of Defense cost overruns with respect to the cost growth for major systems, and for other purposes.· Armed Forces and National Security

Source: govinfo.gov · BILLSTATUS bulk data (sponsor of record)

Top connections · 36 total

People0
  • None on file
Organizations1
PACs / committees35

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