Campaign money: State Assembly Member District 42
$265,981itemized, 476 contributions
$550from the candidate (incl. loans)
Plus $25,750 in 8 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).
Alexandra Macedo for Assembly 2026 $5,900 2026-10-01 · David Tangipa for Assembly 2026 $5,900 2026-09-30 · Frank Visco $4,000 2026-09-23 · Richard Kaufman $3,000 2026-09-20 · Rhb Re $2,950 2026-09-20 · Richard McCobb $2,000 2026-09-25 · James Corbett $1,000 2026-09-23 · Richard Principe $1,000 2026-09-29
Where their outside money comes from
79%10%
IndividualsBusinessesTrade, professional and issue groupsLabor unionsTribal governmentsPolitical partiesOther candidates and officeholders
Plus $5,083 of their own money and from their earlier campaigns' committees. Compare with all state candidates →
How it was spent: $208,880
Other (described)$85,857
Consultants$41,100
Literature and mailings$20,078
Office expenses$19,879
Legal and accounting$16,137
Filing and ballot fees$9,442
Internet and email$8,270
Fundraising events$4,977
Contributions to others$2,300
Campaign paraphernalia, misc.$464
Largest payees: Citi Cards $48,629 Office expenses · Christopher Jones Consulting $28,748 Literature and mailings · Minutemen Press $25,215 Other (described) · The KAL Group, Inc. $16,137 Legal and accounting · Hunt Research LLC $15,132 Consultants · Spark Media Agency LLC $11,520 Internet and email · Reform California Voter Guide $9,500 Literature and mailings · Integrated Solutions: Political $8,820 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 contributors | Type | Total |
|---|
Lisa Hopkins
Retired · Retired · Westlake Village | Person | $11,800 |
William Hopkins
Retired · Retired · Westlake Village | Person | $11,800 |
Patrick Leibrich
President · International Battery Corporation · Santa Rosa Valley | Person | $11,800 |
Move the Needle PAC
San Rafael | Committee | $11,265.43 |
Jack Bergman
Retired · Retired · Thousand Oaks | Person | $8,000 |
Ventura County Elections
Ventura | Business/other | $6,731.73 |
David Assael
Retired · Retired · Westlake Village | Person | $6,450 |
Californians For A Better Future
Irvine | Committee | $5,900 |
Michelle Fateh
Investor · Self Employed - Michelle Fateh · Henderson | Person | $5,900 |
Flora for Assembly 2026
Hilmar | Committee | $5,900 |
Gregory Stump
Retired · Retired · Newbury Park | Person | $5,190 |
Nordblum for State Assembly 2024
Newbury Park | Committee | $4,533.37 |
Barbara Ito
Bookkeeper · Five Star Bookkeeping · Oxnard | Person | $4,500 |
RHB RE Corp
Visalia | Business/other | $4,050 |
Michelle Spencer
Retired · Retired · Thousand Oaks | Person | $4,007 |
Committees: Nordblum for State Assembly 2026, Nordblum for State Assembly 2024, Nordblum For Assembly 2022. From the Secretary of State's Cal-Access export; reports covering 2025–2026.