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Chris Duncan
Senator, State Senate
Running in 2026: State Senate District 36 (June 2) “Anti-Tariff Attorney” · State Senate District 36 (November 3) “Anti-Tariff Attorney”
Form 700 statements
| Statement | Filed | What it lists |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Candidate Senator, State Senate | 2026-03-03 | 1 investments, 1 businesses & trusts |
Findings
None.
Campaign money: State Senate District 36
Plus $550,635 in 48 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 $507,925 2026-10-08 · California Nurses Association PAC Small Contributor Committee $11,800 2026-10-02 · Standing Committee on Political Education of the California Labor Federation AFL-CIO Small Contributor Committee $11,800 2026-09-22 · Lola Smallwood-Cuevas for Senate 2026 $5,900 2026-09-24 · Professional Engineers in California Government (PECG) PAC Small Contributor Committee $2,500 2026-10-05 · Steven Wise $2,000 2026-09-30 · Laura Reichelt $1,700 2026-10-07 · John Deshong $1,010 2026-09-24 · California Sierra Club PAC Small Contributor Committee $1,000 2026-09-28 · Fiona Ma for Lieutenant Governor 2026 $1,000 2026-10-02
IndividualsBusinessesTrade, professional and issue groupsLabor unionsTribal governmentsPolitical partiesOther candidates and officeholders
Plus $3,767 of their own money and from their earlier campaigns' committees. Compare with all state candidates →
How it was spent: $319,180
Largest payees: Card Services Center $76,265 Other (described) · Jared Sclar & Associates, LLC $61,261 Staff travel and meals · The Merrill Strategy Group, Inc. $45,018 Literature and mailings · Deane & Company $38,193 Legal and accounting · Chris Duncan for Board of Equalization 2026 $17,333 Other (described) · Julie Sandino dba Sandino Consulting $9,615 Fundraising events · Daisy Campos $8,220 Literature and mailings · Chris Duncan for Assembly 2026 $8,000 Other (described)
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 |
|---|---|---|
| California Democratic Party Sacramento | Party | $52,006.62 |
| American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees - CA People (AFSCME CA People) Small Contributor Committee Sacramento | Small contributor cmte | $23,600 |
| SEIU California State Council Small Contributor Committee Sacramento | Small contributor cmte | $23,600 |
| California State Council of Laborers PAC Small Contributor Committee Sacramento | Small contributor cmte | $17,529.57 |
| California Nurses Association PAC (CNA-PAC) Small Contributor Committee Sacramento | Small contributor cmte | $11,800 |
| International Union of Operating Engineers Local Union No. 12 Political Fund Small Contributor Committee Pasadena | Small contributor cmte | $11,800 |
| Studex Corporation Gardena | Business/other | $11,188.18 |
| Ann Worthington Manager · ViviMax, LLC · San Clemente | Person | $10,800 |
| California Federation of Teachers COPE Small Contributor Committee Sacramento | Small contributor cmte | $7,500 |
| California Teachers Association/Association for Better Citizenship Small Contributor Committee Sacramento | Small contributor cmte | $7,500 |
| Left Hook Communications, LLC Santa Monica | Business/other | $6,939.30 |
| Democratic Women of South Orange County San Clemente | Committee | $6,000 |
| Angelique Ashby for Senate 2026 Sacramento | Committee | $5,900 |
| Anne Brafford Consultant · Anne Brafford · Huntington Beach | Person | $5,900 |
| Christopher Cabaldon for Senate 2028 Sacramento | Committee | $5,900 |
Committees: Chris Duncan for Assembly 2024, Chris Duncan for Board of Equalization 2026, Chris Duncan for Assembly 2022, Chris Duncan for Assembly 2020, Chris Duncan for Assembly 2026, Chris Duncan for Senate 2026. From the Secretary of State's Cal-Access export; reports covering 2025–2026.
Outside spending for and against them
| Spender | Amount | |
|---|---|---|
| Legislative Action PAC in Support of Tony Strickland for Senate 2026 general · latest report | against | $268,466 |
| DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ORANGE COUNTY general · latest report | for | $69 |
Independent expenditures reported within 24 hours (Form 496), from 2025. The candidate doesn't control them.
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Their largest donors who also funded other 2026 state candidates.