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Sang Masog

Senator, State Senate

Running in 2026: State Senate District 26 (June 2) “Pastor”

Form 700 statements

Statement	Filed	What it lists
2026 Candidate Senator, State Senate	2026-03-06	6 investments, 1 real property, 1 income

Findings

Context Campaign money · the statement

Put $30,300 of their own into the State Senate District 26 campaign (41% of its money)

Itemized money to MASOG (SAM SHIN) FOR STATE SENATE 2026; SANG through Cal-Access reports in 2025-2026: $44,258 in contributions, of which $0 from the candidate, plus $30,300 in loans from the candidate.

What to check

Context, not a problem: candidates may fund their own campaigns.
Loans can be repaid from later contributions (Cal-Access Schedule B).

Rule: Candidate's own money in the campaign

How this rule works

Campaign money: State Senate District 26

$44,258itemized, 87 contributions

$30,300from the candidate (incl. loans)

Where their outside money comes from

88%12%

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

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How it was spent: $69,981

Other (described)$30,300

Legal and accounting$18,938

Meetings and appearances$9,212

Office expenses$7,149

Radio$2,000

Literature and mailings$1,161

Print ads$500

Internet and email$335

Contributions to others$220

Filing and ballot fees$90

Largest payees: Sang Masog $42,157 Internet and email · Helen Byon $12,000 Legal and accounting · Brandon Byon $3,481 Legal and accounting · Jeong Woo Kim $3,456 Legal and accounting · KTP $2,400 Office expenses · Radio Seoul $2,000 Radio · Sam Echo Imaging Solutions Inc $1,383 Office expenses · Jungmin Han $1,000 Meetings and appearances

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
Ho Soon Yang Retired · NA · Los Angeles	Person	$5,000
Ho Soon Hwang Yang Manager · The Christian Herald Inc · Malibu	Person	$5,000
KTP NA · Los Angeles	Business/other	$2,764.32
Jimmy Chung Manager · J.C. Commercial Properties · Los Angeles	Person	$2,000
Kwan Lee IT Consultant · Intertek Inc · San Gabriel	Person	$1,500
Chester Kim Retired · NA · Los Angeles	Person	$1,000
Jay Kwon Lee Retired · NA · Gorman	Person	$1,000
Jong Lee Lawyer · RAL · Gorman	Person	$1,000
Josephine Lee Sales · Himm Inc · San Gabriel	Person	$1,000
Mi Suk Lee Retired · NA · San Gabriel	Person	$1,000
Woo Chin Lee Retired · NA · Los Angeles	Person	$1,000
Jay Life Property Inc NA · Los Angeles	Business/other	$1,000
Howard Park Manager · Hwarang Youth Foundation · Simi Valley	Person	$1,000
Te Rang Rim Manager · Three Tree Inc · Glendale	Person	$1,000
Kenneth Yu Retired · NA · La Mirada	Person	$1,000

Committees: MASOG (SAM SHIN) FOR STATE SENATE 2026; SANG. 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.

Donor	To them	Candidates funded
Jong Lee Lawyer, RAL · Gorman	$1,000	2
Ki Han Unemployed, None · Rancho Palos Verdes	$250	2
Carlo Basail Retired, Retired · Agua Dulce	$50	3