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Michael MacDonald

Assembly Member, State Assembly

Running in 2026: State Assembly Member District 38 (June 2) “City Clerk” · State Assembly Member District 38 (November 3) “City Clerk”

Form 700 statements

StatementFiledWhat it lists
2026 Candidate
Assembly Member, State Assembly
2026-04-203 income

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Campaign money: State Assembly Member District 38

$84,371itemized, 270 contributions
$16,259from the candidate (incl. loans)

Plus $1,000 in 1 contribution 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).

Greater Ventura Chamber of Commerce PAC $1,000 2026-10-07

Where their outside money comes from

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

Plus $11,000 of their own money and from their earlier campaigns' committees. Compare with all state candidates →

How it was spent: $87,402

Consultants$30,510
Other (described)$24,961
Legal and accounting$12,850
Radio$9,926
Literature and mailings$4,285
Campaign paraphernalia, misc.$3,245
Fundraising events$1,091
Office expenses$525
Postage and delivery$9

Largest payees: Daedalus Strategies $15,250 Other (described) · Kenneth Bradley Hudson $10,995 Consultants · Gold Coast Broadcasting $9,926 Radio · Gould & Orellana, LLC $9,625 Legal and accounting · Connolly Consulting Inc. $6,500 Consultants · Woodland Hills Printing $5,494 Literature and mailings · S & K Management, Inc. $5,000 Consultants · Favel Jens $5,000 Consultants

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
Michael MacDonald
City Clerk · City of Buenaventura · Ventura
Person$11,000
Greater Ventura Chamber of Commerce PAC
Ventura
Committee$8,400
Ventura County Professional Peace Officers Assc PAC
Ventura
Committee$5,900
Arturo Reyes
Corporate Council · Pharmavite, LLC · Ventura
Person$5,825
Jeffrey Becker
President · The Becker Group, Inc. · Ventura
Person$2,500
Ryan Hanlon
Vice President · Protective Asset Protection · Ventura
Person$2,500
Jacqueline Lindsay
Social Worker · Mohawk Opportunities · Glenmont
Person$2,500
Stephen Tyburski
Not Employed · None · Ventura
Person$1,700
Kelly Tyburski
Retired · The Lunchbox · Ventura
Person$1,500
Elizabeth Aparicio
Childcare Provider · Elizabeth Aparicio · Santa Paula
Person$1,450
Marie Lakin
Retired · None · Ventura
Person$1,250
Ruth Contreras
Therapist · County of Ventura · Oxnard
Person$1,180
Brian Zeiden
Attorney · Wenderroff Law Group · Ventura
Person$1,025
Lorrie Brown
Not Employed · None · Ventura
Person$1,000
Robert Daddi
Insurance Agent · Self-Employed, No Separate Business Name · Ojai
Person$1,000

Committees: MICHAEL MAC DONALD 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
Michael MacDonald
City Clerk, City of Buenaventura · Ventura
$11,0002
Marie Lakin
Not Employed, Not Employed · Ventura
$1,2503
Michael McKeon
Vice President of Sales, Chicago Title Insurance Company · Oxnard
$6002
Dennis Mitchell
Hairstylist, Dennis Mitchell · Ventura
$5383
Joseph Summers
Assistant, City of Ventura · Ventura
$4892
Lisa Burton
Not Employed, Not Employed · Ventura
$4002
David Jaffe
Mortgage Broker, United American Mortgage Corporation · Ventura
$3003
Shawn Terris
CFO, Zero Week Solutions · Ventura
$2502
Michelle Rosenblum
Marketing Analyst, Sespe Creek Collective · Ventura
$2502
Victor Cherdsuriya
Business Analyst, Elevance Health · Simi Valley
$2503
Saria Kraft
Retired, Retired · Ventura
$2504
Janna Minsk
Not Employed, None · Ventura
$1252
Ryyn Schumacher
Program Manager, Contra Costa Health Services · Gardena
$1002
Glen Dake
Landscape Architect, GDML Holdings, Inc. · Los Angeles
$10015
Arthur Valenzuela
Longshoreman, Pacific Maritime Association · Oxnard
$1002