WINE INSTITUTE CALIFORNIA PAC

California · CA-SOS · 1277874

$1.10M
Direct disbursements
220
Distinct vendors
441
Disbursement rows
$70K
Independent expenditures
Aug 2005 – Apr 2026
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$1.10M direct disbursements · $453K earmarked passthrough routed to recipients (134 rows where this committee acted as a conduit, with the recipient committee/candidate identified in row metadata)

$107Kacross 12 months

Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 10

CALIFORNIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY $30K Travel & Events · 1 txn Buena Vista Winery $7K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn Cecilia Aguiar-Curry for Assembly 2026 $5K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns Chris Rogers for Assembly 2026 $5K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns Bill Dodd Ballot Measure Committee fo… $4K — · 1 txn Miller Kaplan $4K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn Avelino Valencia for Senate 2026 $3K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns Gipson for Board of Equalization 2026 $3K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn Susan Rubio for Senate 2026 $3K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn Blanca Rubio for Assembly 2026 $3K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn WI WINE INSTITUTE CALIFORNIA PAC

People paid by WINE INSTITUTE CALIFORNIA PAC top 12 · $416,127 · 0 of 12 linked to person profile

Individuals who received disbursements from this committee — salaried staff, consultants on personal-name contracts, and reimbursements for travel / mileage / per diem. Includes 12 names identified via state-data name-pattern fallback (entity_tp not populated on state filings).

Name Most-common purpose Payments Total paid Activity window
California Democratic Party · WINE FOR FUNDRAIS… 10 $275,168 Jul 2021 → Feb 2026
California Republican Party · 6 $80,000 Dec 2005 → Dec 2023
Wine Institute · IN 45 $18,282 Jan 2006 → Oct 2019
Iron Horse Vineyards · WINE FOR FUNDRAIS… 6 $16,940 Mar 2020 → Feb 2023
Miller Kaplan · 4 $12,460 Jun 2020 → Sep 2025
Buena Vista Winery · 1 $6,517 Sep 2025
Fiddlehead Cellars · WINE FOR FUNDRAIS… 1 $2,359 Mar 2021
John Gerber · 1 $1,722 Aug 2024
River Cats Foundation · 1 $1,000 Jul 2019
Mads Tolling · VOID CHECK 3 $750 Aug 2024 → Sep 2024
Vikki Watkins · FUNDRAISER FOR PA… 1 $682 Oct 2014
Legislative Black Caucus · CASES OF WINE 1 $247 Sep 2006

Spend by category

all-cycle
Travel & Events $276K Fundraising $42K Admin & Office $320 Legal & Compliance $80

Spend by service category

Category Total spend Disbursements
Other / Unclassified $801,104 396
Travel & Events $275,631 13
Fundraising $42,011 17
Admin & Office $320 1
Legal & Compliance $80 1
Contributions & Transfers -$22,790 12

Recent activity showing 20 of 441

Date Vendor Purpose Amount
Apr 22, 2026 Bill Dodd Ballot Measure Committee for Progress, Reform & A Stronger California $4,000
Apr 14, 2026 Re-Elect Rick Chavez Zbur for Assembly 2026 $1,500
Mar 26, 2026 Dawn Addis for Assembly 2026 $1,500
Mar 10, 2026 Chris Rogers for Assembly 2026 $1,100
Mar 10, 2026 Chris Rogers for Assembly 2026 $3,900
Mar 10, 2026 Gipson for Board of Equalization 2026 $3,000
Mar 9, 2026 Tina McKinnor for Assembly 2026 $1,500
Mar 9, 2026 Avelino Valencia for Senate 2026 $100
Mar 9, 2026 Avelino Valencia for Senate 2026 $2,900
Mar 4, 2026 Bryan for Assembly 2026 $1,500
Feb 25, 2026 Catherine Blakespear for Senate 2026 $1,500
Feb 25, 2026 Buffy Wicks for Assembly 2026 $2,500
Feb 25, 2026 Susan Rubio for Senate 2026 $2,500
Feb 17, 2026 CALIFORNIA DEMOCRATIC PARTY $30,000
Feb 13, 2026 Friends of Solache for Assembly 2026 $1,500
Feb 13, 2026 Michelle Rodriguez for Assembly 2026 $1,500
Feb 13, 2026 Re-Elect James Ramos for Assembly 2026 $1,500
Feb 13, 2026 Mike Fong for Assembly 2026 $1,500
Feb 13, 2026 Stephanie Nguyen for Assembly 2026 $1,500
Feb 13, 2026 Diane Dixon for Assembly 2026 $1,500