University of California Political Donations

917 donors · $2,430,041 · top recipient committees by dollars received: ActBlue ($942.9K), Harris for President ($279.7K), Harris Victory Fund ($230.4K) · FEC data through Jun 26, 2026

Itemized federal contributions over $200 only. Employer is self-reported on FEC filings.

Analysis

Contributors who listed UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA as their employer — 917 donors — account for $2,430,041 in itemized federal contributions over $200. Dollars received by ACTBLUE led this cohort at $942,870; HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT was next at $279,733. FEC data through June 26, 2026.

Leaderboard

By total itemized federal contributions

#	Donor	Location	Gifts	Total
1	Farber, Daniel	Oakland, CA	985	$263,769
2	Witherell, Beth	Berkeley, CA	139	$169,684
3	Kirtman, Bernard	Santa Barbara, CA	823	$142,989
4	Frieden, Ilona	Oakland, CA	474	$139,083
5	Schrock, Thomas	Santa Barbara, CA	1,715	$132,796
6	Russell, Stuart	Emeryville, CA	46	$119,000
7	Raman, Steven	Santa Monica, CA	578	$111,730
8	Penhoet, Edward	Carmel Valley, CA	71	$108,690
9	Isacoff, Ehud	Berkeley, CA	178	$95,210
10	Pinsky, Malin	Santa Cruz, CA	71	$90,957
11	Delany, Mary	Davis, CA	911	$83,853
12	Shea, Susan	Sausalito, CA	361	$77,215
13	Borenstein, Severin	Orinda, CA	70	$74,564
14	Guthman, Julie	Berkeley, CA	157	$58,820
15	Schleier-Smith, Johann M.	San Francisco, CA	12	$57,800
16	Batzdorf, Ulrich	Santa Monica, CA	54	$55,400
17	Abarbanel, Henry	Del Mar, CA	134	$54,542
18	Bade, Michael	San Francisco, CA	447	$54,535
19	Blumstein, Carl	Berkeley, CA	235	$54,395
20	Cox, Daniel	San Francisco, CA	549	$53,442
21	Zimanyi, Gergely	Berkeley, CA	199	$47,864
22	McKee, Christopher	Berkeley, CA	220	$47,280
23	Jones, Marilyn	San Diego, CA	292	$42,325
24	Haney, Craig	Santa Cruz, CA	356	$41,983
25	Spitzer, Nicholas	Del Mar, CA	75	$41,850
26	Mulloney, Brian	Davis, CA	120	$41,272
27	Rothstein, Jesse	Albany, CA	56	$40,000
28	Gilbert, John	Santa Barbara, CA	58	$37,600
29	Holman, Alison	Irvine, CA	204	$36,318
30	Max, Claire	Berkeley, CA	73	$34,495
31	Cooper, Priscilla K	Orinda, CA	161	$33,311
32	Neumark, Daniel	Berkeley, CA	61	$33,110
33	Shah, Priya	Lafayette, CA	25	$32,840
34	Engstrom, John	Mill Valley, CA	139	$32,735
35	Ventre-Hutton, Valerie	Walnut Creek, CA	230	$31,956
36	Lee, Edward	Oakland, CA	53	$31,263
37	Komanduri, Chaitanya	Los Angeles, CA	146	$31,175
38	Gelbach, Jonah	Philadelphia, PA	62	$30,900
39	Simon, William	Pacific Palisades, CA	8	$29,904
40	Karno, Mitchell	Santa Barbara, CA	22	$29,800
41	McGee, James	Santa Barbara, CA	564	$29,791
42	Kay, David G.	Los Angeles, CA	237	$28,262
43	Brodbeck, David	Goleta, CA	33	$27,715
44	Jamieson, Christina	la Jolla, CA	282	$27,709
45	Crawford, Elizabeth	Larkspur, CA	1,924	$27,643
46	Albu, Emily	Davis, CA	1,127	$27,518
47	Small, Eric	San Francisco, CA	48	$27,050
48	Stromsness, Rune	Oakland, CA	299	$26,877
49	Stark, Kirk	Studio City, CA	29	$26,100
50	Grewal, David	Berkeley, CA	10	$25,800

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