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Shannon Ruiz-Ross

Assembly Member, State Assembly

Running in 2026: State Assembly Member District 66 (June 2) “Beach Commissioner”

Form 700 statements

StatementFiledWhat it lists
2026 Candidate
Assembly Member, State Assembly
2026-04-20No reportable interests

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 66

$144,101itemized, 250 contributions
$0from the candidate (incl. loans)
Where their outside money comes from

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

Plus $615 of their own money and from their earlier campaigns' committees. Compare with all state candidates →

How it was spent: $124,630

Consultants$74,401
Legal and accounting$17,600
Other (described)$10,407
Fundraising events$8,675
Literature and mailings$5,810
Candidate travel and meals$2,588
Campaign paraphernalia, misc.$1,535
Office expenses$1,367
Filing and ballot fees$1,347
Contributions to others$900

Largest payees: Sente Strategies $31,000 Consultants · Daniel C. Weitzman, LLC $25,474 Office expenses · Thomas & Associates, LLC $17,600 Legal and accounting · Connolly Consulting Inc. $11,950 Consultants · Election Digest $8,248 Other (described) · Sanchez Consulting Group $6,451 Consultants · Austin Suter Consulting LLC $5,000 Fundraising events · Marcel Ross $3,178 Candidate travel and meals

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
CA Manufacturers & Technology Association PAC
Sacramento
Committee$5,900
Foremen's Union Local 94 Political Action Fund
Long Beach
Committee$5,900
International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local No.13
San Pedro
Small contributor cmte$5,900
International Longshore and Warehouse Union Political Action Fund
San Pedro
Small contributor cmte$5,900
Alan Johnson
Executive · Crail Capital LLC · San Pedro
Person$5,900
Upward Solutions
Los Angeles
Business/other$5,900
Athens Services
La Puente
Business/other$5,000
Marathon Petroleum Corporation, LP
San Rafael
Business/other$5,000
Printing Press 4 US LLC
Los Angeles
Business/other$4,900
Signal Hill Petroleum
Signal Hill
Business/other$4,000
Jayme Wilson
President/CEO · Spirit Cruises and Yacht Parties · Long Beach
Person$4,000
CA Independent Petroleum Association PAC (CIPAC)
Irvine
Committee$3,000
Pechanga Band of Indians
Temecula
Business/other$3,000
United Auburn Indian Community of the Auburn Rancheria
Sacramento
Business/other$3,000
John Bagakis
General Manager · Big Nick's Pizza · San Pedro
Person$2,500

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

Outside spending for and against them

$819,114spent supporting them
$0spent opposing them
SpenderAmount
Working Families for an Affordable California, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes
primary · latest report
for$815,114
CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY ENERGY PAC, SPONSORED BY SIGNAL HILL PETROLEUM
primary · latest report
for$4,000

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
Foremen's Union Local 94 Political Action Fund
Labor union · Long Beach
$5,9004
California Manufacturers & Technology Association PAC
Group or PAC · Sacramento
$5,90018
International Longshore and Warehouse Union Political Action Fund
Labor union · San Pedro
$5,9002
Athens Services
Business · City Of Industry
$5,00021
Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Business · San Rafael
$5,0007
Alan Johnson
Exec, Crail Capital Corp. · Rancho Palos Verdes
$4,4002
Signal Hill Petroleum, Inc.
Business · Signal Hill · registered lobbyist employer
$4,00015
Pechanga Band of Indians
Tribal government · Temecula · registered lobbyist employer
$3,000103
CA Independent Petroleum Association PAC (CIPAC)
Group or PAC · Irvine
$3,0005
United Auburn Indian Community of the Auburn Rancheria
Tribal government · Sacramento
$3,00037
John Bagakis
General Manager, Big Nick's Pizza · San Pedro
$2,5002
Vanessa Ortega
Teacher, Children's Institute Inc. · Huntington Park
$2,5002
John Ek
Consultant, Actum LLC · Pasadena
$2,5004
Christopher Thomas
President, Thomas & Associates, LLC · Long Beach
$2,5002
Faculty for our University's Future
Labor union · Sacramento
$2,5006