CITIZENS FOR WATERS

Federal · FEC · C00167585

$5.53M
Direct disbursements
217
Distinct vendors
1,889
Disbursement rows
$100
Independent expenditures
Oct 2005 – Dec 2025
Activity window
$279Kacross 12 months

Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 10

BIRD MARELLA $30K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn GOULD & ORELLANA, LLC $22K Fundraising · 8 txns MARINA GRAPHIC CENTER $10K Print & Mail · 1 txn JONES, GERALD $8K Travel & Events · 1 txn CALIFORNIA BANK & TRUST $8K Fundraising · 14 txns AT&T $7K Admin & Office · 5 txns ActBlue, LLC $5K Fundraising · 7 txns SAF KEEP STORAGE $3K Admin & Office · 4 txns Beaver Legal Corporation $2K Legal & Compliance · 1 txn CHUCK'S PARKING SERVICE, INC. $2K Fundraising · 1 txn CF CITIZENS FOR WATERS

Staff & officers 1 officer on file (FEC Form 1)

One or more officers at CITIZENS FOR WATERS also serve at 6+ other committees — a cross-committee operative pattern.

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Other federal committees that pay the same vendors or share officers with this one — the operational network this filer sits inside. Inferred from cross-filing, not present in any single source. Click a row to open the full relationship page.

Committee Shared Combined spend
· GOLDEN STATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 1 officer Network
D DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ORANGE COUNTY FED PAC 1 officer Network
D DEMOCRATIC CLUB OF THE PASADENA FOOTHILLS 1 officer Network
D HALL FOR CONGRESS 1 officer Network
D DEMOCRATS FOR ISRAEL LOS ANGELES FEDERAL PAC 1 officer Network
D ANTHONY PORTANTINO FOR CONGRESS 1 officer Network
D SCHIFF FOR SENATE 8 vendors $15,526,670 Network
D MIKE LEVIN FOR CONGRESS 5 vendors $976,082 Network
D SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS 5 vendors $596,302 Network
· PEOPLE HELPING PEOPLE 5 vendors $128,970 Network

People paid by CITIZENS FOR WATERS top 20 · $730,938 · 5 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 1 name identified via state-data name-pattern fallback (entity_tp not populated on state filings).

Name Most-common purpose Payments Total paid Activity window
Karen Waters SLATE MAILER MANA… 95 $554,402 May 2017 → Apr 2023
Gerald Jones TRANSPORTATION SE… 22 $52,738 Apr 2023 → Oct 2025
David Willers GRAPHIC DESIGN SL… 9 $30,102 Oct 2020 → Feb 2025
Citizens For Waters · 2 $25,000 May 2006 → Jul 2006
Leslie Song Winner FUNDRAISER MANAGE… 3 $11,420 Jan 2018 → Feb 2018
Tony Scarbough SECURITY SERVICES 7 $8,534 Jun 2018 → Oct 2020
Demetrius Harris SOCIAL MEDIA MANA… 7 $6,950 Feb 2018 → Feb 2022
David Gould POLITICAL REPORTI… 3 $6,100 Apr 2019 → Jul 2022
Nicole Robinson CAMPAIGN EXPENSES 3 $4,699 Jul 2018 → Oct 2020
Maxine Waters PRINTING REIMBURS… 6 $3,987 Mar 2018 → Feb 2020
Berzelius Herman Baker Jr. SECURITY 2 $3,500 Nov 2020
Vanessa Luster CAMPAIGN WORK 5 $3,375 Sep 2020 → May 2022
Landon Grandison SECURITY 1 $3,000 Nov 2020
Ken Miller RADIO 1 $3,000 Nov 2020
Keith Wilkerson MESSENGER SERVICES 11 $2,765 Apr 2018 → Feb 2023
Jennifer Reeves-shack IN KIND DONATION:… 1 $2,680 Aug 2024
Ramiro Ramos DESIGNS MAILERS &… 1 $2,280 Nov 2020
Jerome Harrison VIDEO & PHOTO EDI… 2 $2,257 Oct 2020 → Oct 2020
Sheriff Anthony Eugene SECURITY 4 $2,150 Oct 2020 → Nov 2020
Jimmy Gow CAMPAIGN WORK 1 $2,000 Oct 2020

Spend by category

all-cycle
Print & Mail $1.75M Admin & Office $837K Fundraising $657K Media $632K Wages & Payroll $560K Legal & Compliance $416K Strategy & Research $229K Digital $129K Travel & Events $121K Software & Tech $54K Field & Voter Contact $8K

Spend by service category

Category Total spend Disbursements
Print & Mail $1,750,526 215
Admin & Office $837,321 446
Fundraising $656,580 745
Media $631,839 72
Wages & Payroll $559,852 99
Legal & Compliance $415,533 45
Strategy & Research $228,868 43
Other / Unclassified $136,594 97
Digital $129,053 9
Travel & Events $121,480 82
Software & Tech $54,394 25
Field & Voter Contact $7,867 8
Contributions & Transfers $1,110 3

Recent activity showing 20 of 1,889

Date Vendor Purpose Amount
Dec 31, 2025 CALIFORNIA BANK & TRUST WIRE FEE $15
Dec 28, 2025 ActBlue, LLC CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE $2
Dec 21, 2025 ActBlue, LLC CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE $43
Dec 19, 2025 CALIFORNIA BANK & TRUST CREDIT CARD PAYMENT $371
Dec 19, 2025 CALIFORNIA BANK & TRUST CREDIT CARD PAYMENT $285
Dec 14, 2025 ActBlue, LLC CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE $109
Dec 8, 2025 GOULD & ORELLANA, LLC OFFICE EXPENSES $178
Dec 8, 2025 GOULD & ORELLANA, LLC PAC MANAGEMENT/POLITICAL REPORTING SERVICES $2,300
Dec 7, 2025 ActBlue, LLC CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE $6
Dec 1, 2025 VERIZON WIRELESS PHONE BILL $123
Nov 30, 2025 ActBlue, LLC CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE $6
Nov 23, 2025 ActBlue, LLC CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE $20
Nov 16, 2025 ActBlue, LLC CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE $152
Nov 13, 2025 TOWN & COUNTRY EVENT RENTALS FUNDRAISER EVENT RENTALS $338
Nov 13, 2025 CALIFORNIA BANK & TRUST CREDIT CARD PAYMENT $285
Nov 13, 2025 CALIFORNIA BANK & TRUST CREDIT CARD PAYMENT $1,117
Nov 9, 2025 ActBlue, LLC CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE $2
Nov 7, 2025 VERIZON WIRELESS PHONE BILL $115
Nov 7, 2025 CHUCK'S PARKING SERVICE, INC. FUNDRAISER EVENT PARKING $1,635
Nov 2, 2025 ActBlue, LLC CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE $63