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Findings
ContextTravel payments
Lists $33,017.47 in travel paid by others (15 payments)
Largest: Maui, HI ($4,883.32, Independent Voter Project), Pebble Beach, CA ($4,295.17, Governor's Cup Foundation Inc,), Mexico City, Mexico ($4,011.52, Foundation for Independent Voter Education). 15 of 15 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.
Lobbying reports name $1,230.14 in gifts to them in 2025 from 6 sources this statement doesn't list
Lobbyist employers' reports to the Secretary of State (Cal-Access) list activity expenses that benefited them in 2025, $50 or more from each of these sources, none named among the statement's gifts or travel: California Grocers Association $478.09 (hotel room, reception); AT&T Services Inc. and its Affiliates (ID# E00663) $333.33 (1 ticket to ana gabriel concert); California Correctional Peace Officers Association $168.43 (unspecified); CALIFORNIA COTTON GINNERS AND GROWERS ASSOCIATION $94.97 (supima bath towel and socks); and more.
What to check
Whether they attended or accepted it: the report is the lobbyist employer's account.
What Schedule D doesn't require (Form 700 instructions): gifts returned within 30 days; free admission and food at an event where they made a speech, from its organizer; up to two tickets to a campaign or 501(c)(3) fundraiser from the organization holding it; informational material; plaques worth less than $250.
Whether it's on the statement under another name.
That the report's beneficiary is this person (matched by name and office).
CALIFORNIA COTTON GINNERS AND GROWERS ASSOCIATION$94.97
2025-10-24 Supima bath towel and socks at California Cotton Ginners & Growers Association $94.97 (of $189.94 for everyone it lists) · lobbyist employer report
LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES$81.25
2025-02-15 Los Angeles County Division Event at Horchateria Rio Luna $10.44 (of $188 for everyone it lists) · lobbyist employer report
2025-04-23 CCLI 20th Anniversary Alumni Dinner at Mayahuel $70.81 (of $4,006.34 for everyone it lists) · lobbyist employer report
DART CONTAINER CORPORATION$74.07
2025-02-04 FOOD / BEVERAGES at ELLA DINING ROOM & BAR $74.07 (of $148.15 for everyone it lists) · lobbyist employer report
Rule: Lobbying gifts not on the statement
“A gift is reportable if its fair market value is $50 or more. In addition, multiple gifts totaling $50 or more received during the reporting period from a single source must be reported.”Form 700 (2025/2026), Instructions – Schedule D ✓ quoted from the saved copy · how this rule works
Schedule E · Travel paid by others 15
Paid by
Trip
Amount
Alliance of California’s Farmers & Ranchers Community Fund · 501(c)(3) 1415 L Street, Suite 460, Sacramento, CA 95814
Santa Maria, CA · 2025-06-20 · Transportation and meal · Gift
$453.16
CalChamber 1215 K Street, Suite 1400, Sacramento, CA 95814
Dana Point, CA · 2025-10-29 to 2025-10-30 · Public Affairs Conference · Gift
$1,014.76
California Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce Foundation · 501(c)(3) 2125 19th Street, Suite 220, Sacramento, CA 95818
Tokyo, Japan · 2025-09-28 to 2025-10-04 · Travel, lodging, and meals for delegation trip · Gift
$3,424.79
California Association of Health Plans 1415 L Street, Suite 850, Sacramento, CA 95814
Newport Coast, CA · 2025-02-06 to 2025-02-08 · Travel, lodging, meals for Education Forum · Gift
$1,947.49
California Foundation on the Environment and the Economy 920 11th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
Berkeley, CA · 2025-06-19 to 2025-06-20 · Lodging and meals for CFEE Transportation Conference · Gift
$959.70
California Issues Forum · 501(c)(3) 1717 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95811
Woodland, CA · 2025-06-06 · made a speech / panel · Gift
$237.07
California Latino Legislative Caucus Foundation 555 Capitol Mall, Suite 400, Sacramento, CA 95814
Napa, CA · 2025-04-03 to 2025-04-04 · Lodging and meals for Policy Conference · Gift
$1,442.80
California Latino Legislative Caucus Foundation 555 East Ocean Boulevard, Suite 420, Long Beach, CA 90802
Anaheim, CA · 2025-12-04 to 2025-12-07 · Lodging and meals for Policy Conference · Gift
$1,102.49
California LGBTQ Foundation 1017 L Street, #107, Sacramento, CA 95814
Helena, CA · 2025-01-13 to 2025-01-14 · LGBTQ Caucus Policy Retreat · Gift
$1,868.18
Council of State Governments West · 501(c)(3) 1130 K Street, Suite 320, Sacramento, CA 95814
Colorado Springs, CO · 2025-12-16 to 2025-12-19 · CSG West Western Legislative Academy · Gift
$3,684.68
Governor's Cup Foundation Inc, PO Box 1308, Woodland, CA 95776
Pebble Beach, CA · 2025-07-17 to 2025-07-19 · made a speech / panel · Gift
$4,295.17
ideate LABS · 501(c)(3) 12820 Halkirk St, Studio City, CA 91604
Portugal · 2025-04-12 to 2025-04-18 · Travel, lodging, and meals for delegation trip · Gift
$3,129.89
Foundation for Independent Voter Education · 501(c)(3) 2700 Adams Avenue, Suite 202, San Diego, CA 92116
Mexico City, Mexico · 2025-07-27 to 2025-07-31 · Make it with Mexico cross-border economic and public policy conference · Gift
$4,011.52
Independent Voter Project 2700 Adams Avenue, Suite 202, San Diego, CA 92116
Maui, HI · 2025-11-16 to 2025-11-21 · made a speech / panel · Gift
$4,883.32
The California Forest Foundation · 501(c)(3) 500 Capitol Mall, Suite 2360, Sacramento, CA 95814
Mount Shasta · 2025-05-15 to 2025-05-16 · Travel, lodging, meals, and conference admission · Gift
$562.45
The filer's comments
E Amendments correct source of and amount of gift for travel to Mexico in July, and correct description of purpose of travel to Hawaii in November.