See Sources Of Early Campaign Contributions To State Senate Candidate Lena Gonzalez
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(Feb 4, 2019, 11:05 p.m.) -- LBREPORT.com provides "Follow the Money" coverage below showing the entities and individuals who provided early money to advance 1st district Long Beach Councilwoman Lena Gonzalez to the state Senate..
As of Feb. 4, the CA Secretary of State's website lists three active pro-Gonzalez campaign committees: "Lena Gonzalez for Senate 2019" and "Lena Gonzalez for Senate 2020" (they're separate, but the candidate can move money between them.) [Whoever wins in 2019 will have to seek re-election in 2020.] There's also a presumed independent expenditure committee formed by persons or entities unclear at this point -- "Proven Progress PAC, A Committee Supporting Lena Gonzalez for Senate 2019" -- which hasn't listed any contributions as of Feb. 4.
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Lena Gonzalez for Senate 2020 (1414677)
Date
Contributor
Amount
Jan. 18, 2019
Compulink Mgm't Center, Long Beach
$1,000
Jan. 18, 2019
So. Cal Pipe Trades Dist. Council #16
$9,300
Jan. 18, 2019
Dale P. Warner LL (Hamburger Mary's Restaurant owner)
$1,000
Jan. 21, 2019
Frank Suryan, Newport Beach (Lyon Living CEO)
$4,700
Jan. 23, 2019
United Food & Comm'l Workers Union Local 324 PAC, Buena Park
$4,700
Jan. 23, 2019
UFCW Western States COuncil Candidates PAC, Buena Park
$8,500
Jan. 23, 2019
M Strategic Communications, LLC
$1,000
Jan. 28, 2019
Int'l Longshoreman Warehouse Workers Union PAC Local 13, San Pedro
$5,000
As of Feb. 4: $35,200
Lena Gonzalez for Senate 2019 (1415216)
Date
Contributor
Amount
Jan. 23, 2019
M Strategic Communications, LLC
$1,000
Jan. 23, 2019
Jamarah Hayner (JKH Consulting CEO)
$4,700
Jan. 23, 2019
Stephanie Graves, Los Angeles (Lee Andrews Group President)
Kyle Kazan (Beachfront Property Mgm't Real Estate Mgm't)
$1,000
Jan. 28, 2019
Michael Tumanjan (Tumanjan Homes, Palos Verdes Estates)
$1,000
Feb. 1, 2019
Susan Rubio for Senate 2022
$2,500
Feb. 1, 2019
Lola's Mexican Cuisine, Long Beach
$1,000
As of Feb. 4: $20,400
Candidate controlled total as of Feb. 4: $55,600
Proven Progress PAC; A Committee Supporting Lena Gonzalez For Senate 2019 No disclosed contributions as of Feb. 4
LBREPORT.com has learned that Mayor Garcia is scheduled to hold a fundraiser for the Gonzalez for Senate campaign on Feb. 7.
LBREPORT.com will provide continuing updates as information becomes available.
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