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Esmeralda Z Soria › Form 700

Esmeralda Z Soria: 2026 Candidate statement

Candidate 2026
Senator, State Senate · due 2026-03-06
Filed
2026-03-05 · signed 03/05/2026 11:08 AM
Source
Read from the FPPC's structured data, checked against the PDF · the PDF (17 p.) · FPPC portal

Findings

Context Travel payments

Lists $24,750.88 in travel paid by others (10 payments)

Largest: Newport Beach, CA ($5,657.66, Alliance of California’s Farmers & Ranchers Community Fund), Portugal ($4,629.89, ideateLABS), Nayarit, Mexico ($4,011.52, Independent Voter Project). 10 of 10 are listed as gifts.

What to check
  • Who paid, and for what: speeches, conferences and nonprofit-paid travel are treated differently (Schedule E instructions).
  • Whether the paying organizations have business before the office.

Rule: Travel paid by others
“Travel payments from third parties (not your employer).”Form 700 (2025/2026), Types of reportable interests ✓ quoted from the saved copy · how this rule works

Context Campaign money

3 sources on this statement also gave to their campaign

Listed here and among the campaign's contributors in Cal-Access: Barona Band of Mission Indians ($17,700), California Democratic Party ($1,043), Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians ($11,800).

What to check
  • Context: a donor who is also an employer, client or gift-giver is public on both records.
  • Whether the official later acted on matters involving them (votes, contracts, recusals).

Rule: Campaign donors also on the statement

How this rule works

Schedule A-1 · Investments (under 10%) 5

NameBusinessValue
Electronics Recyclers InternationalRecycling Company$100,001–$1,000,000
Fresno First BankBank$10,001–$100,000
Thaler Investments LLC (1)Real Estate$10,001–$100,000
Thaler Investments LLC (2)Real Estate$100,001–$1,000,000
Thaler Investments LLC (3)Real Estate$100,001–$1,000,000

Schedule A-2 · Businesses & trusts (10% or more) 7

Davis Enterprises Partnership · from the PDF

Investment Company · 3950 N Cedar Ave, Fresno CA 93726 · None (Spouse)

Value $10,001–$100,000 · gross income $0–$499

Holds: Gordon Biersch Brewing Company (Stock Investment) · $10,001–$100,000 · Stock

E & L Campus Pointe Investors LP Partnership · from the PDF

Real Estate · 6485 N Palm Ave, Ste 101, Fresno, CA 93711 · None (Spouse)

Value over $1,000,000 · gross income $0–$499

Holds: Campus Pointe Commercial LP (Real Estate) · over $1,000,000 · Partnership

Frazier Commercial Properties LLC Partnership · from the PDF

Real Estate · 3950 N Cedar Ave, Fresno, CA 93726 · None (Spouse)

Value $100,001–$1,000,000 · gross income $0–$499

Holds: Noyan-Frazier Properties LLC (Real Estate) · over $1,000,000 · Partnership

Management Visions LLC Sole Proprietorship

Real Estate & Consulting · 3950 N Cedar Ave, Fresno, CA 93726 · None (Spouse)

Value $100,001–$1,000,000 · gross income over $100,000

Sources of $10,000+: Soul Housing; 9163 LLC

Holds: Kearney & Crystal (464-070-9 Fresno, CA) · $100,001–$1,000,000 · Undeveloped land

TFS Investments LLC LLC · from the PDF

Real Estate · 3950 N Cedar Ave, Fresno, CA 93726 · None (spouse)

Value over $1,000,000 · gross income $0–$499

Holds: 702-704-752-740 H Street, Fresno CA 93721 - Land in Development - Over 1,000,000 ; APN 052154500700 - Berkeley, CA 94703-2323 - Sold on 11/21/2025 - 100,001-1,000,000 (Fresno, CA) · over $1,000,000 · Property Ownership/Deed of Trust

The Terance Frazier Living Trust trust · from the PDF

3950 N Cedar Ave, Fresno, CA 93726

Value — · gross income $0–$499

Holds: APN 42633225 (Fresno, CA) · over $1,000,000 · Partnership

Zamudio-Soria & Associates Inc. Sole Proprietorship · from the PDF

Consulting/Property Management · Fresno, CA

Value $0–$1,999 · gross income $0–$499

Schedule B · Real property 2

PropertyValueRental income
(address not given)
Ownership/Deed of Trust
$100,001–$1,000,000$1,001–$10,000
Jose Luis Solache
(address not given)
Ownership/Deed of Trust
$100,001–$1,000,000$10,001–$100,000
Dillan Justis

Schedule C · Income and business positions 1

SourceIncome
Central Valley Community Sports Foundation
Nonprofit · President · 3950 N Cedar Ave, Fresno, CA 93726
over $100,000
Spouse's or registered domestic partner's income

Schedule D · Gifts 26

FromGiftsTotal
American Pistachio Growers · from the PDF
9 River Park Pl E #410, Fresno, CA 93720
2025-07-09 · Food & Drink · $90
$90
Association of California Life and Health Insurance Companies · from the PDF
1201 K St, Ste 1820, Sacramento, CA 95814
2025-10-08 · Food & Drink · $630
$630
Barona Band of Mission Indians · from the PDF
1095 Barona Rd, Lakeside, CA 92040
2025-02-28 · Food & Transportation · $138.03
$138.03
California Armenian Legislative Caucus Foundation · from the PDF
9458 Treelake Rd, Granite Bay, CA 95746
2025-03-20 · Jacket · $116.44
$116.44
California Border Issues Project · from the PDF
1717 I St, Sacramento, CA 95811
2025-10-28 · Tickets to Cultural Exhibits and Souvenir · $584
$584
California Business Properties Association · from the PDF
1121 L St, Ste 501, Sacramento, CA 95814
2025-03-12 · Food & Drink · $86.60
$86.60
California Cattlemen’s Association · from the PDF
3841 N Freeway Blvd, Ste 130, Sacramento, CA 95834
2025-03-12 · Food & Hat · $101
$101
California Cotton Ginner & Growers Association · from the PDF
1785 N Fine Ave, Fresno, CA 93727
2025-10-24 · Towels and Socks · $94.97
$94.97
California Democratic Party · from the PDF
1830 9th St, Sacramento, CA 95811
2025-05-28 · Food & Drink · $69.47
2025-09-03 · Food & Drink · $73.61
2025-12-02 · Wine Bottle · $54.48
$197.56
California Farm Bureau Federation · from the PDF
2600 River Plaza Dr, Sacramento, CA 95833
2025-03-19 · Food & Drink · $99.97
$99.97
California Fresh Fruit Association · from the PDF
7647 N Fresno St, Fresno, CA 93720
2025-08-19 · Fruit Box · $90
$90
California Issues Forum · from the PDF
1717 I St, Sacramento, CA 95811
2025-05-27 · Food & Drink · $17.78
2025-06-18 · Food & Drink · $25.66
2025-08-25 · Food & Drink · $75.84
$119.28
California Issues Forum · from the PDF
1717 I St, Sacramento, CA 95811
2025-03-19 · Food & Drink · $13.36
2026-01-26 · Food & Drink · $63.02
$76.38
California Latino Legislative Caucus Foundation · from the PDF
555 E Ocean Blvd, Ste 420, Long Beach, CA 90802
2025-12-05 · Entertainment · $93
$93
California Problem Solvers Foundation · from the PDF
400 Capitol Mall, Ste 2400, Sacramento, CA 95814
2025-12-10 · Food & Drink · $263.39
$263.39
Corbin Cash · from the PDF
3133 Hull Road, Suite B, Atwater, CA 95301
2025-08-01 · Distilled Spirits · $280
$280
Corey Jackson for Assembly 2024 · from the PDF
1 W Manchester Blvd, Suite 700, Inglewood, CA 90301
2025-04-22 · Flowers · $70.67
$70.67
Equality California · from the PDF
515 S Figueroa St, Ste 1110, Los Angeles, CA 90071
2025-03-03 · Food & Drink · $62.68
$62.68
Fresno Regional Workforce Development Board · from the PDF
2125 Kern St, Suite 208, Fresno, CA 93721
2025-03-05 · Canvas Print · $87
$87
Hispanas Organized for Political Equality · from the PDF
634 S Spring St, Ste 920, Los Angeles, CA 90014
2025-05-06 · Food & Drink · $66.67
$66.67
Joseph Gallo Farms · from the PDF
10561 CA-140, Atwater, CA 95301
2025-12-16 · Cheese · $165.62
$165.62
Regents of the University of California · from the PDF
1130 K St, Ste 280, Sacramento, CA 95814
2025-02-18 · Food & Drink · $129.98
$129.98
Robert Rivas for Assembly 2026 · from the PDF
1700 Tribute Road, Suite 201, Sacramento, CA 95815
2025-04-08 · Embroidery for Jacket · $77.58
2026-01-26 · Food · $27.50
$105.08
Turo · from the PDF
111 Sutter St, Ste 600, San Francisco, CA 94104
2025-08-26 · Food & Drink · $183.60
$183.60
Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians · from the PDF
5000 Willows Rd, Alpine, CA 91901
2025-02-27 · Food, Transportation, and Accomodations · $204.06
$204.06
Western Tree Nut Association · from the PDF
1785 N Fine Ave, Fresno, CA 93727
2025-10-24 · Nuts · $72.19
$72.19

Schedule E · Travel paid by others 10

Paid byTripAmount
Alliance of California’s Farmers & Ranchers Community Fund · 501(c)(3)
1415 L St, Ste 460, Sacramento, CA
Newport Beach, CA · 2025-09-29 to 2025-10-01 · Fall Policy Forum · Gift$5,657.66
Association of California Life and Health Insurance Companies · 501(c)(3)
1201 K St, Ste 1820, Sacramento, CA
La Jolla, CA · 2025-10-08 to 2025-10-10 · made a speech / panel · Gift$2,387
California Border Issues Project · 501(c)(3)
1717 I St, Sacramento, CA
Mexico City, Mexico · 2025-10-29 to 2025-11-03 · Binational trade and diplomacy delegation · Gift$3,531
California Independent Petroleum Association · 501(c)(3)
1001 K St, 6th Fl, Sacramento, CA
Newport Beach, CA · 2025-12-17 to 2025-12-18 · made a speech / panel · Gift$1,255.52
California Latino Legislative Caucus Foundation · 501(c)(3)
555 E Ocean Blvd, Ste 420, Long Beach, CA
Napa, CA · 2025-04-03 to 2025-04-04 · Spring Policy Conference · Gift$1,442.80
California Latino Legislative Caucus Foundation · 501(c)(3)
555 E Ocean Blvd, Ste 420, Long Beach, CA
Anaheim, CA · 2025-12-05 to 2025-12-06 · Winter Policy Conference · Gift$1,102.49
California Life Sciences · 501(c)(3)
1201 K St, Ste 1010, Sacramento, CA
Yountville, CA · 2025-03-04 to 2025-03-05 · Life Sciences Academy · Gift$180
ideateLABS · 501(c)(3)
12820 Halkirk St, Studio City, CA
Portugal · 2025-04-11 to 2025-04-18 · Energy policy delegation · Gift$4,629.89
Independent Voter Project · 501(c)(3)
2700 Adams Avenue, Ste 202, San Diego, CA
Nayarit, Mexico · 2025-07-27 to 2025-07-31 · Binational trade & manufacturing conference · Gift$4,011.52
San Diego County & Communities of Interest Legislative Caucus · 501(c)(3)
5400 E Olympic Blvd, Ste 208, Commerce, CA
CA-MX Select Committee legislative delegation · 2025-07-24 to 2025-07-26 · Jalisco, Mexico · Gift$553