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Brian M Pacheco

Assembly Member, State Assembly

Running in 2026: State Assembly Member District 27 (June 2) “County Supervisor/Farmer” · State Assembly Member District 27 (November 3) “County Supervisor/Farmer”

Form 700 statements

StatementFiledWhat it lists
2026 Candidate
Assembly Member, State Assembly
2026-03-0424 investments, 2 businesses & trusts, 1 real property, 2 income, 8 gifts

Findings

Context Campaign money · the statement

2 sources on this statement also gave to their campaign

Listed here and among the campaign's contributors in Cal-Access: Pacheco Dairy, Inc. ($5,900), Pacheco Dairy, Inc. ($5,900).

What to check
  • Context: a donor who is also an employer, client or gift-giver is public on both records.
  • Whether the official later acted on matters involving them (votes, contracts, recusals).

Income: Pacheco Dairy, Inc. p.10Businesses & trusts: Pacheco Dairy, Inc. p.6

Rule: Campaign donors also on the statement

How this rule works

Reported by lobbying interests

What lobbyist employers, lobbyists and lobbying firms told the Secretary of State they spent on Brian M Pacheco since 2024: $63 across 1 item from 1 source. Each amount is their share as the report gives it. Matched by name and office.

Reported byWhat, whenTo them
CHUKCHANSI ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
$63 in all
FOOD AND BEVERAGE at VINTAGE STEAKHOUSE · 2026-04-20 · report$63.45

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Campaign money: State Assembly Member District 27

$3,005,665itemized, 780 contributions
$0from the candidate (incl. loans)

Plus $1,434,265 in 69 contributions 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).

California Democratic Party $305,365 2026-10-08 · Mendocino County Democratic Party $280,000 2026-10-05 · Democratic Central Committee of Marin $185,000 2026-10-07 · Sonoma County Democratic Party $150,000 2026-10-06 · Del Norte County Democratic Central Committee $145,000 2026-10-05 · Santa Clara County Democratic Central Committee United Democratic Campaign $130,000 2026-10-05 · Yolo County Democratic Central Committee $75,000 2026-09-30 · Los Angeles County Democratic Party-State Candidate Committee $50,000 2026-10-05 · SLO County Democratic Party $40,000 2026-09-28 · Professional Engineers in California Government PECG PAC Small Contributor Committee $10,300 2026-10-01

Where their outside money comes from

IndividualsBusinessesTrade, professional and issue groupsLabor unionsTribal governmentsPolitical partiesOther candidates and officeholders

Plus $12,417 of their own money and from their earlier campaigns' committees. Compare with all state candidates →

How it was spent: $1,886,556

TV and cable$1,171,029
Other (described)$181,234
Radio$154,280
Consultants$150,000
Literature and mailings$67,768
Office expenses$45,458
Campaign paraphernalia, misc.$26,816
Fundraising events$26,569
Legal and accounting$25,023
Staff salaries$19,779

Largest payees: Screen Strategies Media $1,171,029 TV and cable · Street Level Strategy, LLC $324,005 Internet and email · Armour Evans Media, LLC $221,105 Radio · Pruitt, LLC $25,164 Fundraising events · Deane & Company $25,023 Legal and accounting · Amplify Campaigns, LLC $19,525 Staff travel and meals · Intuit, Inc. $15,141 Staff salaries · ParkWest Associates $15,000 Consultants

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 contributorsTypeTotal
California Democratic Party
Sacramento
Party$759,830.80
Los Angeles County Democratic Party-State Candidate Committee
Los Angeles
Party$180,000
Santa Clara County Democratic Central Committee United Democratic Campaign
Sacramento
Party$180,000
Sonoma County Democratic Party
Sacramento
Party$175,000
SLO County Democratic Party
Sacramento
Party$160,000
Del Norte County Democratic Central Committee
Sacramento
Party$140,000
Yolo County Democratic Central Committee
Sacramento
Party$85,000
Democratic Central Committee of Marin
Sacramento
Party$75,000
Association of California School Administrators PAC Small Contributor Committee
Sacramento
Small contributor cmte$23,600
California Teachers Association/Association For Better Citizenship Small Contributor Committee
Sacramento
Small contributor cmte$23,600
United Domestic Workers of America Action Fund Small Contributor Committee
Sacramento
Small contributor cmte$17,700
Professional Engineers in California Government PECG PAC Small Contributor Committee
Sacramento
Small contributor cmte$13,300
American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees - CA People (AFSCME CA People) Small Contributor Committee
Sacramento
Small contributor cmte$11,800
Blanca Pacheco for Assembly 2026
Sacramento
Committee$11,800
Bryan for Assembly 2026
Los Angeles
Committee$11,800

Committees: Brian Pacheco for Assembly 2026. From the Secretary of State's Cal-Access export; reports covering 2025–2026.

Outside spending for and against them

$672,558spent supporting them
$477,067spent opposing them
SpenderAmount
Legislative Bipartisan Action PAC
general · latest report
against$477,067
Quality Health Care for Californians, sponsored by California Association of Hospitals and Health Systems
general · latest report
for$334,038
California's Credit Unions Political Action Committee, Sponsored by California Credit Union League
general · latest report
for$98,180
Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes
primary · latest report
for$92,685
Committee to Support the Alliance of California's Farmers and Ranchers
general · latest report
for$51,253
Working Families for a Stronger California, Sponsored by LCCC PAC, A Bi-partisan Coalition of Municipal, County, Latino Appointed and Elected Leaders PAC
primary · latest report
for$31,439
Building a Healthy Future for CA Facilitated by Agricultural Council of CA
general · latest report
for$30,000
Building a Healthy Future for CA Facilitated by Agricultural Council of CA
primary · latest report
for$30,000
Families & Teachers United , sponsored by California Charter Schools Association Advocates
general · latest report
for$4,965

Independent expenditures reported within 24 hours (Form 496), from 2025. The candidate doesn't control them.

Their donors also gave to

Their largest donors who also funded other 2026 state candidates.

DonorTo themCandidates fundedBy party
California Democratic Party
Party committee · Sacramento
$759,83137
Los Angeles County Democratic Party-State Candidate Committee
Party committee · Los Angeles
$180,0003
Santa Clara County Democratic Central Committee United Democratic Campaign
Party committee · Sacramento
$180,0003
Sonoma County Democratic Party
Party committee · Sacramento
$175,0002
SLO County Democratic Party
Party committee · Sacramento
$160,0002
Del Norte County Democratic Central Committee
Party committee · Sacramento
$140,0003
Yolo County Democratic Central Committee
Party committee · Sacramento
$85,0002
Democratic Central Committee of Marin
Party committee · Sacramento
$75,0003
Association of California School Administrators PAC Small Contributor Committee
Group or PAC · Sacramento
$23,60038
California Teachers Association/Association For Better Citizenship Small Contributor Committee
Labor union · Burlingame
$23,60035
United Domestic Workers of America Action Fund Small Contributor Committee
Labor union · Sacramento
$17,70043
Professional Engineers in California Government PECG PAC Small Contributor Committee
Labor union · Sacramento
$13,30028
Blanca Pacheco for Assembly 2026
Candidate or officeholder committee · Sacramento
$11,80012
Caloza for Assembly 2026
Candidate or officeholder committee · Sacramento
$11,8009
Friends of Solache for Assembly 2026
Candidate or officeholder committee · Norwalk
$11,80012