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Arthur E Hodges III
Senator, State Senate
Running in 2026: State Senate District 18 (June 2) “CEO/Educator/Pastor” · State Senate District 18 (November 3) “CEO/Educator/Pastor”
Form 700 statements
| Statement | Filed | What it lists |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Candidate Senator, State Senate | 2026-03-03 | 1 income |
Findings
None.
Campaign money: State Senate District 18
Plus $1,000 in 1 contribution reported within 24 hours since their latest full report, which ends 2026-09-19: not yet in the totals above (they'll move into them, not be added twice, when the next full report comes in).
JAMES ABATTI $1,000 2026-09-28
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How it was spent: $39,260
Largest payees: BRIANA BILBRAY $19,032 Legal and accounting · BANK OF AMERICA $14,500 Other (described) · COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE REGISTRAR OF VOTERS $3,000 Filing and ballot fees · INTEGRATED SOLUTIONS: POLITICAL $1,535 Office expenses · ANEDOT $492 Office expenses · IMPERIAL COUNTY REGISTRAR OF VOTERS $350 Filing and ballot fees · ART HODGES $350 Filing and ballot fees
Payments on their full reports (Form 460 Schedule E) covering 2025–2026, by the FPPC's expense codes; a consultant's payments to others (ads, mail) show under the consultant.
| Top contributors | Type | Total |
|---|---|---|
| BRIAN JONES FOR LT. GOVERNOR 2026 HILMAR | Committee | $7,900 |
| KATHIE KIMBALL RETIRED · RETIRED · CHULA VISTA | Person | $5,900 |
| DRAN REESE PRESIDENT · THE SALT & LIGHT COUNCIL · SOLANA BEACH | Person | $5,900 |
| CARL DEMAIO FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026 SAN MARCOS | Committee | $3,840 |
| ROBERT SHILLMAN RETIRED · RETIRED · RANCHO SANTA FE | Person | $3,500 |
| SUHAIL ZAVARO RETIRED · RETIRED · LA JOLLA | Person | $1,750 |
| SANDRA COMPTON PRIVATE MAIL BOX MANAGER · PROPACK USA · JAMUL | Person | $1,155 |
| MIGUEL AGUIRRE CEO · BORDER FUSION · JAMUL | Person | $1,100 |
| RANI ZENZ STENOGRAPHER · DANE COUNTY SHERRIFF'S OFFICE · MIDDLETON | Person | $1,100 |
| BRENNAN & ASSOCIATES, INC. BONITA | Business/other | $1,000 |
| ROGELIO CAPARAZ RETIRED · RETIRED · MENIFEE | Person | $1,000 |
| SARAH CHUN RETIRED · RETIRED · WAIANAE | Person | $1,000 |
| CHARLES LIMANDRI ATTORNEY · LIMANDRI & JONNA LLP · RANCHO SANTA FE | Person | $1,000 |
| REFORM CALIFORNIA VOTER GUIDE SAN DIEGO | Committee | $1,000 |
| JESS WOODROW EXECUTIVE · LUX FLOORING · MONROVIA | Person | $1,000 |
Committees: ART HODGES FOR SENATE 2026. From the Secretary of State's Cal-Access export; reports covering 2025–2026.
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Their largest donors who also funded other 2026 state candidates.
| Donor | To them | Candidates funded | By party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Jones for Lt. Governor 2026 Candidate or officeholder committee · Hilmar | $7,900 | 16 | |
| Carl DeMaio for State Assembly 2026 Candidate or officeholder committee · San Marcos | $3,840 | 57 | |
| Robert Shillman Founder/Chairman, Cognex Corporation · Rancho Santa Fe | $2,500 | 2 | |
| Reform California Voter Guide Group or PAC · San Diego | $1,000 | 9 | |
| Craig Candelore Attorney, Men's Legal Center · San Diego | $750 | 3 | |
| Lois Morera Retired, Retired · Chula Vista | $300 | 5 | |
| Burnie Fireplace Services Business · Poway | $150 | 2 | |
| May January Retired, Retired · Chula Vista | $150 | 2 | |
| Patti Siegmann Retired, Retired · Oceanside | $100 | 4 | |
| Shirley Nakawatase Cpa, Nakawatase and Co CPAs · Imperial Beach | $50 | 6 |