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Urson Russell

Assembly Member, State Assembly

Running in 2026: State Assembly Member District 73 (June 2) “Businessman” · State Assembly Member District 73 (November 3) “Businessman”

Form 700 statements

Statement	Filed	What it lists
2026 Candidate Assembly Member, State Assembly	2026-09-24	1 investments, 1 businesses & trusts, 1 real property, 2 income

Findings

Worth a look Late or missing · the statement

Filed 202 days after its due date (2026-03-06)

This candidate statement for Assembly Member was due 2026-03-06 and filed 2026-09-24.

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“The filing officer who retains originally-signed or electronically filed statements of economic interests may impose on an individual a fine for any statement that is filed late. The fine is $10 per”Form 700 (2025/2026), Late Filing ✓ quoted from the saved copy · how this rule works

Campaign money: State Assembly Member District 73

$42,211itemized, 107 contributions

$9,150from the candidate (incl. loans)

Where their outside money comes from

94%

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

Plus $50 of their own money and from their earlier campaigns' committees. Compare with all state candidates →

How it was spent: $49,113

Consultants$33,750

Legal and accounting$8,083

Campaign paraphernalia, misc.$4,498

Fundraising events$1,258

Filing and ballot fees$1,235

Other (described)$288

Largest payees: Sterling HRE Group $33,750 Consultants · Lysa Ray Campaign Services $8,083 Legal and accounting · Jennye Bigelow $2,522 Campaign paraphernalia, misc. · Wells Fargo Card $1,976 Campaign paraphernalia, misc. · Urson Russell $1,235 Filing and ballot fees · Noel May $635 Fundraising events · Christina Shea Consulting $624 Fundraising events · Anedot $288 Other (described)

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
Keitha Mia Russell Owner · Russell Properties · Laguna Beach	Person	$11,800
Linda Goodman Retired · Corona Del Mar	Person	$4,000
Robert Gast Retired · Irvine	Person	$1,500
Mary Liu Real estate · Dolphin apartment · Tustin	Person	$1,423
Shanin Amirpour President · Apex Performance Longevity Group · Costa Mesa	Person	$1,000
James Peters Small Business Owner · GWM · Costa Mesa	Person	$1,000
Thomas Plunkett Retired · Costa Mesa	Person	$1,000
Heather Rem COO · SSP Trading Inc · Prosper	Person	$1,000
Kari Schumaker Consultant · Sunkist Solutions · Corona Del Mar	Person	$1,000
Rob Sleenhof Manufacturing · C&R Componenets · Costa Mesa	Person	$1,000
Paul Breithaupt Retired · Costa Mesa	Person	$750
Chens Property Management Alhambra	Business/other	$700
Paula Cagan IT Project Manager · First American · Santa Ana	Person	$698
Carl DeMaio for State Assembly 2026 San Marcos	Committee	$680
Rhonda Provost Retired · Forestville	Person	$650

Committees: Urson Russell 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.

Donor	To them	Candidates funded
Linda Goodman Retired, Retired · Corona Del Mar	$4,000	4
Robert Gast Retired, Retired · Irvine	$1,500	3
James Peters Small Business Owner, GWM · Costa Mesa	$1,000	2
Kari Schumaker Consultant, Sunkist Solutions · Corona Del Mar	$1,000	2
Paul Breithaupt Retired, Retired · Costa Mesa	$750	2
Carl DeMaio for State Assembly 2026 Candidate or officeholder committee · San Marcos	$680	57
Rhonda Provost Retired, Retired · Forestville	$650	2
Libby Huyck Retired, Retired · Newport Beach	$500	4
John Moorlach Retired, Retired · Costa Mesa	$500	5
Thomas Reitz Retired, Retired · Costa Mesa	$500	3
Felipe Delgado Manager, Fluor · Irvine	$500	2
Phillip Chen for Assembly 2026 Candidate or officeholder committee · Rancho Mirage	$500	6
Calvin Uyeda Retired, Retired · Midway City	$495	2
Delaine Bailey Retired, Retired · Huntington Beach	$399	6
Judy Joseph Retired, Retired · Trabuco Canyon	$375	8