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Max Hsia

Assembly Member, State Assembly

Running in 2026: State Assembly Member District 24 (June 2) “Small Business Owner” · State Assembly Member District 24 (November 3) “Small Business Owner”

Form 700 statements

StatementFiledWhat it lists
2026 Candidate
Assembly Member, State Assembly
2026-03-051 businesses & trusts, 1 income

Findings

None.

Campaign money: State Assembly Member District 24

$30,582itemized, 98 contributions
$1,419from the candidate (incl. loans)
Where their outside money comes from

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

Plus $1,319 of their own money and from their earlier campaigns' committees. Compare with all state candidates →

How it was spent: $24,506

Filing and ballot fees$11,609
Campaign paraphernalia, misc.$4,444
Legal and accounting$2,815
Contributions to others$2,400
Office expenses$2,066
Fundraising events$386
Other (described)$280
Meetings and appearances$248
Internet and email$133
Civic donations$124

Largest payees: Max Hsia $10,745 Filing and ballot fees · ABC Printing, Inc. $3,979 Campaign paraphernalia, misc. · FSLCOM $2,590 Legal and accounting · American Independent Party, State Central Committee $2,000 Contributions to others · California Secretary of State $1,144 Filing and ballot fees · Integrated Solutions: Political $1,125 Legal and accounting · Anedot $611 Office expenses · Alameda County Registrar of Voters $555 Office expenses

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
Eric Wen
Engineer · Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory · Fremont
Person$5,900
James Howell
Director of operations · A&J Programming · Gilroy
Person$4,455
Pei Ju Chen
Retired · Retired · Las Vegas
Person$2,500.31
Carol Pefley
Broker · Realty World Dominion · Campbell
Person$1,400
Max Hsia
Owner · King Cobb Corn · San Jose
Person$1,319.41
Gwan Alisantosa
Software Engineer · Supermicro · Milpitas
Person$1,100
Martha Booker
Retired · Retired · Gilroy
Person$1,083.96
Sherry Chang
Computer Engineer · Intel · Milpitas
Person$1,000
David Miller
Property Management · Evergreen Venture Group, Inc · Pleasanton
Person$980.74
Ross Sit
Realtor · Intero · Sunny6
Person$965.83
Rita Freimuth
Healthcare · TPMG · Mountain View
Person$763.13
Greg Boucher
Electrician · Metro Electric · Santa Clara
Person$725.21
Mary Pelican
Retired · Retired · Fremont
Person$676.15
Alice Kwei
Retired · Retired · Los Altos
Person$634.38
Thao Tran
Installations Manager · Central Coast Construction · Milpitas
Person$529.06

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

Their donors also gave to

Their largest donors who also funded other 2026 state candidates.

DonorTo themCandidates fundedBy party
James Howell
CEO, A & J Assembly, Inc · Gilroy
$4,4554
Carol Pefley
Broker, Realty World Dominion · Campbell
$1,4003
Martha Booker
Retired, Retired · Gilroy
$1,0843
Sherry Chang
Computer Engineer, Intel · Milpitas
$1,0002
David Miller
President, Evergreen Venture Group, Inc · Pleasanton
$9814
Ross Sit
Realtor, Intero · Sunny6
$9662
Rita Freimuth
Healthcare, Tpmg · Mountain View
$7633
Greg Boucher
Electrician, Metro Electric · Santa Clara
$7255
Mary Pelican
Retired, Retired · Fremont
$6765
Alice Kwei
Retired, Retired · Los Altos
$6342
Robert Hobbs
Retired, Retired · San Jose
$5225
Robert Howell
CEO, Exatron · San Jose
$5216
Carol Goedde
Retired, Retired · San Jose
$4996
Lucy Yen
Optometrist, Eye Luv Lucy · San Jose
$4192
Deborah Daunoy
Retired, Retired · San Jose
$4186