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Board of Equalization Member District 1
November 3, 2026 general · the primary
| Candidate | Form 700 | Findings | Raised | Their own | Spent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Esparza D Teacher/Economist/Councilmember | 2026 Candidate 1 businesses & trusts, 4 income | — | $315,773 | — | $449,301 |
| Shannon Grove R State Senator/Businesswoman | 2026 Candidate 1 businesses & trusts, 3 income, 21 gifts, 1 travel | — | $1,247,025 | $250 | $977,478 |
Raised: itemized contributions to the candidate's controlled committees on Cal-Access reports covering 2025–2026 (latest amendments only). Their own: contributions and loans from the candidate. A candidate for federal office (U.S. House) reports to the FEC, not Cal-Access.
Donors to more than one candidate here
3 donors gave to two or more of this race's candidates (all their contributions to each, 2025–2026).
| Donor | Gave to | In this race |
|---|---|---|
| Jay Mahil Farmer, Creekside Farming Company · Madera | Nelson Esparza $1,000 · Shannon Grove $500 | $1,500 |
| Reyna Blackburn Vp, Tom Reyes Wallcovering · Fresno | Nelson Esparza $250 · Shannon Grove $500 | $750 |
| Ewell for SCCCD Trustee 2028 Group or PAC · Fresno | Nelson Esparza $250 · Shannon Grove $500 | $750 |