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Ida Obeso-Martinez

Assembly Member, State Assembly

Running in 2026: State Assembly Member District 36 (June 2) “Mayor/Nurse” · State Assembly Member District 36 (November 3) “Mayor/Nurse”

Form 700 statements

StatementFiledWhat it lists
2026 Candidate
Assembly Member, State Assembly
2026-04-201 investments, 1 businesses & trusts, 1 real property

Findings

Worth a look Late or missing · the statement

Filed 45 days after its due date (2026-03-06)

This candidate statement for Assembly Member was due 2026-03-06 and filed 2026-04-20.

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Campaign money: State Assembly Member District 36

$2,100,259itemized, 172 contributions
$5,000from the candidate (incl. loans)

Plus $1,338,328 in 68 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 $1,094,038 2026-10-08 · The Democratic Party of Mendocino County $80,000 2026-09-29 · Democratic Central Committee of Marin $50,000 2026-09-22 · California Teachers Association/ Association for better Citizenship Small Contributor Committee $11,800 2026-09-22 · Professional Engineers in California Government PECG PAC Small Contributor Committee $11,800 2026-10-01 · California Nurses Association PAC (CNA-PAC) Small Contributor Committee $9,300 2026-10-02 · Ash Kalra for Assembly 2026 $5,900 2026-10-02 · California Association for Nurse Practitioners PAC $5,900 2026-10-07 · Cottie Petrie-Norris for Assembly 2026 $5,900 2026-10-05 · M. Quinn Delaney $5,900 2026-09-20

Where their outside money comes from

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

Plus $100 of their own money and from their earlier campaigns' committees. Compare with all state candidates →

How it was spent: $267,410

Other (described)$109,286
Consultants$43,000
Legal and accounting$36,680
Campaign paraphernalia, misc.$35,518
Office expenses$14,068
Fundraising events$12,500
Filing and ballot fees$5,197
Literature and mailings$3,673
Staff salaries$2,274
Staff travel and meals$1,742

Largest payees: Overland Strategies, LLC $79,036 Staff travel and meals · Chicali, LLC $36,000 Consultants · Deane & Company $27,230 Legal and accounting · Card Services Center $26,248 Other (described) · LAC, Inc. $12,500 Fundraising events · Olson Remcho, LLP $9,451 Legal and accounting · COGS South Signs $9,058 Campaign paraphernalia, misc. · Arturo Hernandez Camargo dba Impact Posting $8,250 Campaign paraphernalia, misc.

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$1,597,702.19
Riverside County Democratic Party
Sacramento
Party$50,000
Sonoma County Democratic Party
Sacramento
Party$40,000
Association of California School Administrators PAC Small Contributor Committee
Sacramento
Small contributor cmte$23,600
California Nurses Association PAC (CNA-PAC) Small Contributor Committee
Sacramento
Small contributor cmte$14,300
American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees - CA People Small Contributor Committee
Sacramento
Small contributor cmte$11,800
Buffy Wicks for Assembly 2026
Oakland
Committee$11,800
John Harabedian for Assembly 2026
Encino
Committee$11,800
Patrick Ahrens for Assembly 2026
Sacramento
Committee$11,800
SEIU California State Council Small Contributor Committee
Sacramento
Small contributor cmte$11,800
United Domestic Workers of America Action Fund Small Contributor Committee
Sacramento
Small contributor cmte$11,800
Women in Power (WIP PAC)
Sacramento
Committee$11,800
Womens Political Committee
Los Angeles
Committee$10,900
Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians
Alpine
Business/other$9,900
Eduardo Garcia for Secretary of State 2034
Sacramento
Committee$8,400

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

Outside spending for and against them

$914,509spent supporting them
$1,511,767spent opposing them
SpenderAmount
GROW CALIFORNIA
primary · latest report
for$818,333
Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes
general · latest report
against$384,835
JOBSPAC, A BI-PARTISAN COALITION OF CALIFORNIA EMPLOYERS, SPONSORED BY THE CALIFORNIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
general · latest report
against$355,245
FAMILIES FOR AFFORDABLE LIVING
general · latest report
against$291,500
Legislative Bipartisan Action PAC
general · latest report
against$254,831
PACSA PAC, A sponsored committee of Parents Against Child Sexual Abuse
general · latest report
against$149,579
Keeping Californians Working, a Coalition of Insurance Agents, Energy, Education, and Health Care Providers
general · latest report
against$69,403
Re-Elect James Ramos for Assembly 2026
primary · latest report
for$63,101
OBESO-MARTINEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; FRIENDS OF IDA
primary · latest report
for$33,075
Personal Insurance Federation of CA Agents & Employees PAC
general · latest report
against$6,375

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
$1,597,70237
Riverside County Democratic Party
Party committee · Sacramento
$50,0003
Sonoma County Democratic Party
Party committee · Sacramento
$40,0002
Association of California School Administrators PAC Small Contributor Committee
Group or PAC · Sacramento
$23,60038
California Nurses Association PAC (CNA-PAC) Small Contributor Committee
Labor union · Sacramento
$14,30040
Buffy Wicks for Assembly 2026
Candidate or officeholder committee · San Francisco
$11,8009
John Harabedian for Assembly 2026
Candidate or officeholder committee · Encino
$11,80019
Women in Power (WIP PAC)
Group or PAC · Sacramento
$11,80028
Patrick Ahrens for Assembly 2026
Candidate or officeholder committee · Sacramento
$11,80024
American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees - CA People Small Contributor Committee
Labor union · Sacramento
$11,80012
SEIU California State Council Small Contributor Committee
Labor union · Sacramento
$11,80042
United Domestic Workers of America Action Fund Small Contributor Committee
Labor union · Sacramento
$11,80043
Women's Political Committee
Group or PAC · Los Angeles
$10,9003
Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians
Tribal government · Alpine · registered lobbyist employer
$9,90065
Eduardo Garcia for Secretary of State 2034
Candidate or officeholder committee · Sacramento
$8,4006