MERCED COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF 2008

California · CA-SOS · 1303884

$923K
Direct disbursements
183
Distinct vendors
502
Disbursement rows
$117K
Independent expenditures
Sep 2008 – Nov 2025
Activity window

$923K direct disbursements · $564K earmarked passthrough routed to recipients (31 rows where this committee acted as a conduit, with the recipient committee/candidate identified in row metadata)

$2Kacross 12 months

Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 2

VLC Financial Services $935 Other / Unclassified · 6 txns City of Merced Parks & Community Serv… $250 Other / Unclassified · 1 txn MC MERCED COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRA…

People paid by MERCED COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF 2008 top 20 · $105,934 · 0 of 20 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 20 names identified via state-data name-pattern fallback (entity_tp not populated on state filings).

Name Most-common purpose Payments Total paid Activity window
Barry Matthews · JULY 2011 SERVICES 21 $29,165 Oct 2008 → Jan 2013
Adam Gray · MILEAGE REIMBURSE… 37 $16,690 Oct 2008 → Jul 2011
Gustavo Arroyo · 2 $13,500 Oct 2014 → Nov 2014
Justin Fanslau · GOTV COORDINATOR 5 $7,001 Oct 2010 → Jan 2012
Relativity Strategic Communications · WEB SITE DEVELOPM… 4 $5,989 Jan 2010 → Dec 2013
Marc Medefind · AGENT BILL PAYMENT 8 $3,877 Jan 2009 → Jul 2011
Rich Gipson · P.O. BOX RENTAL 10 $3,673 Jan 2011 → Oct 2016
Merced County Fair · EXHIBITOR BOOTH F… 10 $3,354 Sep 2008 → Jun 2023
Thorington Building Properties · SECURITY DEPOSIT … 3 $3,353 Aug 2016 → Dec 2018
Best Buy · COMPUTERS AND SUP… 2 $2,863 Jan 2011 → Jan 2012
Kara Parle · EVENT EXPENSE: B… 2 $2,231 Jun 2017 → Oct 2017
Trent Hager · 1 $2,100 Jan 2010
Martha Acevedo · ATTENDING STATE D… 4 $2,071 Aug 2013 → Mar 2024
Hyatt Regency · ACCOMMODATIONS AT… 5 $1,780 Oct 2010 → Dec 2014
Emily Haden · EVENT EXPENSE: VE… 3 $1,654 May 2014 → Jan 2020
Gonella Property Management · STATE PAC PERCENT… 2 $1,600 Oct 2016 → Feb 2017
Barry L. Matthews · 8 $1,557 Jan 2013 → May 2013
Gonella Realty · RENT 1 $1,380 Oct 2014
Shoshana Madick · 2 $1,238 Mar 2014 → Oct 2014
Ann Glasgow · REIMBURSEMENT 1 $859 Jan 2009

Spend by category

all-cycle
Contributions & Transfers $29K Travel & Events $28K Admin & Office $16K Software & Tech $8K Field & Voter Contact $6K Legal & Compliance $5K Fundraising $3K Print & Mail $3K Media $541 Strategy & Research $250

Spend by service category

Category Total spend Disbursements
Other / Unclassified $823,995 331
Contributions & Transfers $28,906 16
Travel & Events $27,994 63
Admin & Office $15,513 33
Software & Tech $8,247 9
Field & Voter Contact $6,230 6
Legal & Compliance $5,393 4
Fundraising $3,234 22
Print & Mail $2,679 15
Media $541 2
Strategy & Research $250 1

Recent activity showing 20 of 502

Date Vendor Purpose Amount
Nov 21, 2025 VLC Financial Services $101
Nov 21, 2025 VLC Financial Services $177
Nov 21, 2025 VLC Financial Services $126
Nov 21, 2025 VLC Financial Services $100
Nov 21, 2025 City of Merced Parks & Community Services Meeting room (January - June 2026) $250
Nov 21, 2025 VLC Financial Services $201
Nov 21, 2025 VLC Financial Services $229
Apr 23, 2025 City of Merced Parks & Community Services Meeting room rental (3/10/25 & 4/14/25) $100
Apr 23, 2025 City of Merced Parks & Community Services Meeting room rental (5/12/25, 6/9/25, 9/8/25, 10/13/25 & 11/10/25) $250
Apr 23, 2025 Diane Padilla Meeting room rental (3/10/25 & 4/14/25) $100
Mar 14, 2024 Martha Acevedo $178
Mar 14, 2024 A Blooming Affair Gift: Flowers for Mrs. Vaughn Hulbert $178
Jun 30, 2023 VLC Financial Services $251
Jun 30, 2023 Merced County Fair State percentage of booth cost at Merced County Fair $383
Jun 30, 2023 VLC Financial Services $178
Apr 7, 2023 VLC Financial Services $154
Apr 7, 2023 VLC Financial Services $76
Apr 7, 2023 VLC Financial Services $100
Apr 7, 2023 VLC Financial Services $255
Apr 7, 2023 VLC Financial Services $50