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Chad Bianco

Governor

Running in 2026: Governor (June 2) “Riverside County Sheriff”

Form 700 statements

Statement	Filed	What it lists
2026 Candidate Governor	2026-05-18	33 gifts

Findings

Worth a look Late or missing · the statement

Filed 73 days after its due date (2026-03-06)

This candidate statement for Governor was due 2026-03-06 and filed 2026-05-18.

What to check

Whether the due date shown was extended, or the statement was filed on paper first.
The filing officer decides whether a late fine applies.

Rule: Filed after the due date

“The filing officer who retains originally-signed or electronically filed statements of economic interests may impose on an individual a fine for any statement that is filed late. The fine is $10 per”Form 700 (2025/2026), Late Filing ✓ quoted from the saved copy · how this rule works

Campaign money: Governor

$5,737,638itemized, 17,786 contributions

$0from the candidate (incl. loans)

Where their outside money comes from

69%25%

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

Plus $80,000 of their own money and from their earlier campaigns' committees. Compare with all state candidates →

How it was spent: $6,314,827

TV and cable$2,658,665

Consultants$1,310,241

Other (described)$639,804

Literature and mailings$261,413

Postage and delivery$233,650

Campaign paraphernalia, misc.$205,197

Office expenses$171,936

Fundraising events$165,745

Returned contributions$149,956

Legal and accounting$134,123

Largest payees: FlexPoint Campaigns $2,626,405 TV and cable · Chase $309,983 Other (described) · Troast and Associates, LLC $290,158 Consultants · Red Rock Strategies $234,018 Consultants · THM Consulting, LLC $212,365 Other (described) · Winning Tuesday, Inc. $211,491 Consultants · Postage for Direct Mail Fundraising $179,609 Postage and delivery · Campaign Finance Services LLC $131,737 Legal and accounting

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
Bianco for Governor 2026 Riverside	Committee	$80,000
Downs Energy Corona	Business/other	$78,400
M & D Development, LLC Corona	Business/other	$78,400
Scott Anderson Precision Grinding · BSA Framing, Inc. · Riverside	Person	$51,176.17
Charles Wood (Major Donor ID 1481649) Retired · Retired · Fairfield	Person	$49,381.68
Keith Shook President · Shook Properties · Norco	Person	$40,200
Alexander Haagen III ; Haagen Company LLC Los Angeles	Business/other	$39,200
Bradley Chapman, Alliance Building Solutions and Affiliates Entities San Diego	Business/other	$39,200
Sergey Brin (Major Donor # 1275358) Co-Founder · Alphabet · Crystal Bay	Person	$39,200
Global Processing Systems, Inc La Verne	Business/other	$39,200
Betty Haagen Retired · Retired · Los Angeles	Person	$39,200
Highland Fairview Operating Co. & Affiliated Moreno Valley	Business/other	$39,200
Peace Officers Research Association of California (PORAC) PAC Sacramento	Committee	$39,200
Sierra Pacific Electrical Contracting Riverside	Business/other	$39,200
Jessica Tovali Retired · Retired · Fontana	Person	$39,200

Committees: Bianco for Governor 2026, Bianco Legal Defense Fund. From the Secretary of State's Cal-Access export; reports covering 2025–2026.

Outside spending for and against them

$30,389spent supporting them

$0spent opposing them

Spender		Amount
Reform Local Government PAC primary · latest report	for	$13,750
Moving California Forward primary · latest report	for	$11,639
Deputy Sheriffs' Association of San Diego County PAC primary · latest report	for	$5,000

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.

Donor	To them	Candidates funded
Bianco for Governor 2026 Candidate or officeholder committee · Riverside	$80,000	7
Scott Anderson Contractor, B S A Framing, Inc. · Riverside	$50,911	3
Keith Shook President, Shook Properties · Norco	$40,200	3
Jessica Tovali Retired, Retired · Fontana	$39,200	2
Global Processing Systems, Inc Business · La Verne	$39,200	5
Peace Officers Research Association of CA - (PORAC-PAC) Labor union · Sacramento	$39,200	2
Riverside Sheriffs' Association Public Education Fund Group or PAC · Sacramento	$39,123	12
Herman Rowland Retired, Retired · Fairfield	$37,949	2
West Coast Drywall & Company Inc Business · Riverside	$37,000	2
DEPUTY SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY PAC Labor union · Poway	$25,000	2
Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians Tribal government · Coachella · registered lobbyist employer	$25,000	54
Kim Caldwell Retired, Retired · La Canada Flintridge	$20,000	6
Mark Fogel Sales, Fogel Sales · Corona	$15,226	3
RD Construction Business · Lake Elsinore	$15,000	2
Andrew Gladstein Retired, Retired · Rancho Mirage	$13,700	2