Catherine S Blakespear: 2026 Candidate statement

Candidate 2026: Senator, State Senate · due 2026-03-06
Filed: 2026-03-03 · signed 03/03/2026 04:47 PM
Source: Read from the FPPC's structured data, checked against the PDF · the PDF (11 p.) · FPPC portal

Findings

Context Travel payments

Lists $6,260.40 in travel paid by others (2 payments)

Largest: Canada ($5,800.50, CA Foundation on the Environment & the Economy (CFEE)), Santa Rosa, CA ($459.90, EnviroVoters Ed Fund). 2 of 2 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

1 source on this statement also gave to their campaign

Listed here and among the campaign's contributors in Cal-Access: Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians ($6,300).

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 B · Real property 8

Property	Value	Rental income
260-272-13-00, Encinitas Ownership/Deed of Trust	$100,001–$1,000,000	$1,001–$10,000
260-272-14-00, Encinitas Ownership/Deed of Trust	$100,001–$1,000,000	$1,001–$10,000
260-272-16-00, Encinitas Ownership/Deed of Trust	over $1,000,000	$10,001–$100,000 Kaitlin & Scott Moffett
260-273-01-00, Encinitas Ownership/Deed of Trust	over $1,000,000	$10,001–$100,000 Tricia Smith
260-284-01-00, Cardiff Ownership/Deed of Trust	over $1,000,000	—
261-190-51-00; 261-172-10-00; 261-172-07-00, Cardiff Ownership/Deed of Trust	$100,001–$1,000,000	$10,001–$100,000 Las Olas
300-012-18-00, Del Mar Ownership/Deed of Trust	over $1,000,000	$10,001–$100,000
300-012-19-00; 300-012-20-00, Del Mar Ownership/Deed of Trust	over $1,000,000	over $100,000 S.S.D.H., Inc

Schedule C · Income and business positions 1

Source	Income
TrueCare Physician Associate (Spouse) · 150 Valpreda Rd. San Marcos CA	over $100,000 Spouse's or registered domestic partner's income

Schedule D · Gifts 19

From	Gifts	Total
Abundance Network Education 555 Montgomery Street, Suite 720, San Francisco 94111	2025-03-27 · Reception, copy of Abundance book · $114	$114
Algenesis Labs 11760 Sorrento Valley Road, Ste J, San Diego 92121	2025-04-11 · Site visit, product · $160	$160
Buena Vista Winery 18000 Old Winery Road, Sonoma, CA 95476	2025-08-28 · Legislative Annual Senate Dinner · $71.32	$71.32
CA Business Properties Association 1121 L Street, Suite 501, Sacramento, CA 95814	2025-03-19 · CBPA's New Legislator Lunch & All-Star Award · $86.60	$86.60
CA Democratic Party 1830 9th Street, Sacramento 95811	2025-02-12 · Hospitality gift (alcoholic) · $26.81 2025-02-12 · Senate Policy Retreat Day 1 - Breakfast and Lunch · $97.27	$124.08
CA Democratic Party 1830 9th Street, Sacramento 95811	2025-02-12 · Senate Policy Retreat -Member Dinner · $216.01 2025-02-12 · Senate Policy Retreat Day 2 - Breakfast and Lunch · $95.44	$311.45
CA Environmental Voters Ed Fund 1111 Broadway, Suite 300, Oakland 94607	2025-06-10 · Green CA Reception · $32.13	$32.13
California Life Sciences 1201 K Street, Suite 1010, Sacramento 95814	2025-02-25 · CA Life Sciences Reception & Recognition Award · $354 2025-04-22 · Leg. Reception · $72.55	$426.55
Cambridge Mobile Telematics 314 Main Street suite 1200, Cambridge, MA 02142	2025-09-17 · Dinner · $189.83	$189.83
Corey Jackson (Assemblymember) 1 W. Manchester Blvd., Suite 7, Inglewood 90301	2025-02-27 · Birthday Flowers · $79.37	$79.37
Mike McGuire for State Senate, 2022 312 Clay Street, Suite #300 94607	2025-04-02 · Senate Apparel · $131.27	$131.27
Orange County Business Council 2 Park Plaza, Suite 100, Irvine, CA 92614	2025-02-27 · Ticket to the Orange County Business Council Annual Dinner · $300	$300
PrizePicks 12587 Fair Lakes Circle, PMB 170 Fairfax, VA 22033	2025-03-10 · Event Ticket (Sporting) · $443.33	$443.33
San Diego Military Advisory Council 409 Camino Del Rio South #302, San Diego, CA 92108	2025-04-03 · Reception & Dinner · $119 2025-07-17 · Reception & Dinner · $90	$209
The CA Issues Forum 1717 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95811	2025-12-16 · Meals Associated w/Event -panel participation. · $84	$84
The Recycling Partnership 20 F Street, 7th Floor, Washington DC, 20001	2025-09-24 · Circular Economy Tour in S. CA - Dinner · $108.70 2025-09-25 · Circular Economy Tour in S. CA - Breakfast · $68.97	$177.67
Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians 5000 Willows Road, Alpine 91901	2025-02-20 · Dinner · $125.17	$125.17
Visit Napa Valley 1001 Second Street, Suite 330, Napa 94559	2025-08-28 · Legislative Annual Senate Tour with Bus Transportation & Gift Bag · $100.85	$100.85
Vista Chamber of Commerce 170 Eucalyptus Ave, Vista, CA 92084	2025-10-02 · Meet the Leaders Event Speech and Ticket · $175	$175

Schedule E · Travel paid by others 2

Paid by	Trip	Amount
CA Foundation on the Environment & the Economy (CFEE) · 501(c)(3) 920 11th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814	Canada · 2025-07-26 to 2025-08-01 · Gift	$5,800.50
EnviroVoters Ed Fund · 501(c)(3) 1111 Broadway, Suite 300, Oakland, CA 94607	Santa Rosa, CA · 2025-05-08 to 2025-05-09 · Gift	$459.90

Where the portal and the PDF differ

The FPPC's structured data and our reading of the PDF disagree on these. The page shows the portal's version; the PDF is the filed original.

Where	Portal	PDF
Gifts · gifts	[{"date":"2025-02-12","value":216.01,"description":"Senate Policy Retreat -Member Dinner"},{"date":"2025-02-12","value":95.44,"description":"Senate Policy Retreat Day 2 - Breakfast and Lunch"}]	[{"date":"2025-02-12","value":216.01,"description":"Senate Policy Retreat - Member Dinner"},{"date":"2025-02-12","value":95.44,"description":"Senate Policy Retreat Day 2 - Breakfast and Lunch"}]
Gifts · gifts	[{"date":"2025-12-16","value":84,"description":"Meals Associated w/Event -panel participation."}]	[{"date":"2025-12-16","value":84,"description":"Meals Associated w/Event - panel participation."}]