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Gloria Romero

Lieutenant Governor

Running in 2026: Lieutenant Governor (June 2) “Educator/Businesswoman” · Lieutenant Governor (November 3) “Educator/Businesswoman”

Form 700 statements

StatementFiledWhat it lists
2026 Candidate
Lieutenant Governor
2026-03-052 businesses & trusts, 3 real property

Findings

None.

Campaign money: Lieutenant Governor

$194,127itemized, 354 contributions
$50,000from the candidate (incl. loans)

Plus $5,500 in 4 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).

Olga Alarid $2,500 2026-09-29 · Gregory Brittain $1,000 2026-10-06 · Lena Quass $1,000 2026-09-25 · SMRHQ $1,000 2026-09-25

Where their outside money comes from

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

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How it was spent: $195,870

Literature and mailings$68,383
Consultants$42,136
Other (described)$22,734
Radio$22,040
Legal and accounting$19,526
Office expenses$9,313
Fundraising events$7,341
Campaign paraphernalia, misc.$3,408
Candidate travel and meals$990

Largest payees: Reform California Voter Guide $22,300 Literature and mailings · Rise Marketing $22,040 Radio · Budget Watchdogs $20,000 Literature and mailings · Chase Card Services $16,380 Other (described) · Imperium Strategic Group, LLC $12,000 Consultants · The KAL Group, Inc. $10,562 Legal and accounting · Deanne Tate $10,295 Fundraising events · Senior Advocate $10,000 Literature and mailings

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
Carl DeMaio for State Assembly 2026
San Diego
Committee$10,515
T. Lawrence Jett
Real Estate Developer · Lanikai Management Corporation · Santa Ynez
Person$9,800
Homan Siman
CEO · Ultima Healthcare Management Inc · Los Angeles
Person$9,800
Homan Siman and Affliated Entities
CEO · Ultima Healthcare Management Inc · Los Angeles
Person$9,800
Los Angeles County Lincoln Clubs PAC (State)
Arcadia
Committee$8,000
Steve Hilton for Governor 2026
Hilmar
Committee$5,900
Debbie Bryant
President · Outlaw Tavern · Sanger
Person$5,000
Kenneth Hunter
President · Vaquero Energy Inc. · Santa Ynez
Person$5,000
Steven Robinson
Owner · Brewery X · Chicago
Person$5,000
Giti Underhill
Retired · Retired · Novato
Person$5,000
Barbara Weghorn
Retired · Retired · San Rafael
Person$5,000
Reform California Voter Guide
San Diego
Business/other$4,100
Lynn Gabriel
Retired · Retired · Pasadena
Person$2,771.34
Kim Caldwell
Retired · Retired · La Canada Flintridge
Person$2,500
Daniel Dunkelman's
Physician · Cedars Towers Surgical Group Inc · Los Angeles
Person$2,500

Committees: #970318, Gloria Romero for Senate 2006, Senator Romero Officeholder Account, Gloria Romero for Superintendent of Public Instruction 2010, Gloria Romero For Lt. Governor 2026. From the Secretary of State's Cal-Access export; reports covering 2025–2026.

Outside spending for and against them

$10,000spent supporting them
$0spent opposing them
SpenderAmount
Reform Local Government PAC
primary · latest report
for$10,000

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.

DonorTo themCandidates fundedBy party
Carl DeMaio for State Assembly 2026
Candidate or officeholder committee · San Marcos
$10,51557
T. Lawrence Jett
Real Estate Investor, Lanikai Management · Santa Ynez
$9,8002
Homan Siman
CEO, Ultima Healthcare Management Inc · Los Angeles
$9,8004
Los Angeles County Lincoln Clubs PAC (State)
Group or PAC · Arcadia
$8,0005
Steve Hilton for Governor 2026
Candidate or officeholder committee · Hilmar
$5,9002
Kenneth Hunter
President, Vaquero Energy Inc. · Santa Ynez
$5,0003
Giti Underhill
Retired, Retired · Novato
$5,0002
Barbara Weghorn
Retired, Retired · San Rafael
$5,0003
Steven Robinson
Owner, Brewery X · Chicago
$5,0004
Reform California Voter Guide
Group or PAC · San Diego
$4,1009
Kim Caldwell
Retired, Retired · La Canada Flintridge
$2,5006
Karen Spencer
Homemaker, Homemaker · Fresno
$2,5007
Jennifer Hawks
Retired, Retired · Los Altos
$2,0006
Sonia Lee
Attorney, Thompson Von Tungeln · Stevenson Ranch
$2,0009
Danny West
Retired, Retired · Hollister
$2,0003