This article details the five candidates who raised the most money and lost their election. In the 2022 election cycle, 20 of 20 general elections were contested. The losing candidates are shown along with the percentage of the vote they received compared to the winner. In cases where the race was pushed to a runoff, vote percentages for both advancing candidates are included.
Dave Cortese
California State Senate District 15
$336,749Cash on Hand
$911,612Total Contributions
$695,491Total Expenditures
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Financial Activity
Top Contributors
Top Payees
Total Expenditures | Payee |
|---|---|
| $84,000.00 | Keating & Company |
| $69,082.79 | Daniel C Weitzman Consulting LLC |
| $54,150.00 | Engage Simply |
| $47,260.80 | California Democratic Party |
| $46,250.00 | Senate Democratic Caucus Fund |
| $45,281.60 | Palermo Italian Restaurant |
| $35,000.00 | Annie Eagan Consulting Inc |
| $24,648.43 | Tara Sreekrishnan |
| $18,006.86 | Natasha Waxman |
| $17,969.23 | Blue Wave Political Partners LLC |
Top Personal Contributions
From reports filed by the recipients of these funds, it appears these transactions originated from personal rather than campaign accounts.
Total Contributions | Candidate | Committee |
|---|---|---|
| $7,500.00 | Jesse Arreguin | Jesse Arreguin for State Senate District 7 2024 |
| $6,500.00 | Actblue California |
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