CORTESE FOR SENATE 2028; DAVE

California · CA-SOS · 1477250

$891K
Direct disbursements
119
Distinct vendors
598
Disbursement rows
$189K
Independent expenditures
Jan 2025 – Jul 2026
Activity window
$630Kacross 12 months

Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 10

Dave Cortese for Senate 2028 $315K Other / Unclassified · 148 txns Palermo Restaurant $54K Fundraising · 2 txns Daniel C. Weitzman, LLC $50K Fundraising · 11 txns S.E. OWENS & COMPANY $38K Legal & Compliance · 14 txns Cortese for Senate 2028 $24K Other / Unclassified · 6 txns Dave Cortese for Senate 2024 $23K Contributions & Transfers · 8 txns MAILCHIMP $14K Digital · 9 txns Uttara Sreekrishnan $11K Other / Unclassified · 8 txns Natasha Waxman $11K Other / Unclassified · 20 txns DONOR STACK, LLC $7K Legal & Compliance · 4 txns CF CORTESE FOR SENATE 2028; DAVE

People paid by CORTESE FOR SENATE 2028; DAVE top 20 · $169,608 · 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
Palermo Restaurant · 12 2 $54,274 Oct 2025 → Dec 2025
California Democratic Party · 1 $49,000 Jun 2025
Uttara Sreekrishnan · 06 15 $20,262 Jan 2025 → Oct 2025
Natasha Waxman · 26 $14,318 Jan 2025 → May 2026
Suzanne Wheaton · 26 $6,821 Jan 2025 → May 2026
Dave Cortese · CONTRIBUTION 2 $6,000 Apr 2025 → Jan 2026
Mario Lopez · 10 $4,750 Sep 2025 → Feb 2026
Equality California · 03 2 $2,016 Feb 2025 → Mar 2026
Southwest Airlines · 03 6 $1,931 Feb 2025 → Mar 2026
Parents Helping Parents · 04 2 $1,500 Apr 2026 → Apr 2026
Delta Airlines · 09 1 $1,197 Sep 2025
Valley Health Foundation · 09 1 $1,015 Aug 2025
Mendocino Farms · 06 3 $1,005 Apr 2025 → Mar 2026
Blood Cancer United · 1 $1,000 Feb 2026
River Cats Foundation · 08 2 $1,000 Jun 2025 → May 2026
Tequila Museo Mayahuel · 02 1 $979 Feb 2026
Sunshine Borelli · 04 1 $702 May 2026
Aioli Bodega Espanola · 07 1 $677 Jul 2025
Best Buy · 2 $602 Dec 2025 → Jan 2026
Thirtyfour Mexican Cantina · 2 1 $559 Feb 2025

Spend by category

all-cycle
Fundraising $204K Travel & Events $75K Legal & Compliance $41K Contributions & Transfers $28K Digital $16K Admin & Office $2K Wages & Payroll $357 Software & Tech $278 Print & Mail $159 Strategy & Research $128

Spend by service category

Category Total spend Disbursements
Other / Unclassified $446,793 258
Fundraising $204,403 126
Travel & Events $74,625 52
Legal & Compliance $41,155 18
Contributions & Transfers $27,900 10
Digital $16,151 18
Admin & Office $1,616 2
Wages & Payroll $357 2
Software & Tech $278 1
Print & Mail $159 1
Strategy & Research $128 1

Recent activity showing 20 of 598

Date Vendor Purpose Amount
Jul 7, 2026 Dave Cortese for Senate 2024 Earmarked Contribution from: CUNNEEN, JAMES $3,000
Jul 7, 2026 Dave Cortese for Senate 2024 Earmarked Contribution from: DELANEY, M. QUINN $5,900
Jun 1, 2026 Dave Cortese for Senate 2024 $5,900
May 20, 2026 Dave Cortese for Senate 2024 $1,500
May 18, 2026 Dave Cortese for Senate 2024 Dave Cortese, STATE SENATE 15th CA $2,500
May 16, 2026 Anne Kepner for Senate 2026 $3,400
May 15, 2026 CHECKMATEHCM $64
May 15, 2026 DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY $64
May 15, 2026 CHECKMATEHCM $110
May 15, 2026 Suzanne Wheaton $233
May 15, 2026 Natasha Waxman $542
May 13, 2026 River Cats Foundation 08/17/26: Registration for legislative softball fundraising event. Candidate in attendance. $500
May 12, 2026 Dr. Aisha Wahab for Congress $1,000
May 12, 2026 Dr. Aisha Wahab for Congress $1,000
May 7, 2026 UNITED FARM WORKERS OF AMERICA 06/04/26: Sponsorship of fundraising dinner. $1,000
May 7, 2026 UNITED FARM WORKERS OF AMERICA 06/04/26: Sponsorship of fundraising dinner. Candidate not in attendance. $1,000
May 7, 2026 EngageSimply Inc $150
May 7, 2026 Advancing California Consulting $2,500
May 7, 2026 LYFT 05/07/26: Candidate cab fare from hotel to airport for flight after speaking on Senate Resolution 93. Candidate in attendance. $34
May 7, 2026 Daniel C. Weitzman, LLC Fundraising Services $4,000