Total expenses by committees in the Nov 03, 2026 election

The table below lists total expenses by local and state committees involved in the 2026-11-03 election. The total expense amount for each committee is based on transactions reported to the Ethics Commission within the two-year period prior to the election date. Click on any committee's link to view more details about that committee.

The table includes the following types of committees:

  • Candidate-Controlled Committee: A committee that is controlled by a candidate running in this election. Total expense for a candidate-controlled committee is based on transactions reported on Form 496 and Form 460 Schedule E.
  • Primarily Formed Candidate/Measure: A committee is “primarily formed” when it makes or initially plans to make more than 70% of its contributions and expenditures to support or oppose a specific candidate or measure, or a group of measures or specific local candidates all being voted upon in the same election on the same date. Total expense for a primarily formed committee is based on transactions reported on Form 496 and Form 460 Schedule E.
  • General Purpose Committee: A committee is “general purpose" if its principal activity is supporting or opposing a variety of candidates or measures voted on in different elections. Total expense for a general purpose committee is based on transactions reported on Form 496 and Form 460 Schedule D.
  • Independent Expenditure Committee: An individual or entity that makes independent expenditures from their own funds to support or oppose candidates or measures. Total expense for an independent expenditure committee is based on transactions reported on Form 461.
Committee Name Committee Type Total Expense
JOHN JERSIN FOR BOARD OF EDUCATION 2026 Candidate Controlled 6179.65
DJ BROOKTER FOR SUPERVISOR 2026 Candidate Controlled 25731.69
J.R. EPPLER FOR SUPERVISOR 2026 Candidate Controlled 13394.88
STEPHEN SHERRILL FOR SUPERVISOR 2026 GENERAL Candidate Controlled 13033.37
KIM FOR SCHOOL BOARD 2026 Candidate Controlled 3.95
MANNY YEKUTIEL FOR SUPERVISOR 2026 Candidate Controlled 66557.18
GARY MC COY FOR SUPERVISOR 2026 Candidate Controlled 28747.89
THEO ELLINGTON FOR SUPERVISOR 2026 Candidate Controlled 17860.47
MICHAEL NGUYEN FOR SUPERVISOR 2026 Candidate Controlled 2444.35
SAN FRANCISCO APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE General Purpose 6000.0
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    Committee ID

    Summary Totals

    The totals in this section represent the combined contributions raised and funds spent by a committees in the current election.

    How This Data is Calculated

    Contributions are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized contributions reported on Form 460 schedules A and C and late period contributions received on Form 497 and Form 496P3. If a committee has received any loans, those will populate in a separate table in the Activity Details section.

    Expenses are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized expenditures reported on Form 460 schedule E.

    About the contributors table

    Contributors are individuals or entities who have made contributions to the candidate's or committee's campaign. The table lists contributors by their first and last names, along with the total amount they have contributed.

    The data in this table is based on itemized contributions reported on Form 460 Schedules A and C. It also includes contributions received reported on Forms 496 ($100 or more) and 497 part 1 ($1000 or more) during the late report period.

    Reporting Contributions Returned to a Contributor: Contributions returned within the same reporting period in which they were received are reported as a negative contribution on Form 460 Schedule A. Contributions returned in a different reporting period in which they were received are reported on Form 460 Schedule E as “Returned Contributions” (code = RFD).

    About the expenditures table

    Expenditures are the amounts spent by the candidate or committee on campaign activities. The table lists expenditures by their spending type and amount.

    The data in this table is based on itemized payments reported on Form 460 Schedule E.

    About the loans table

    The loans table lists loans received by a committee. The table groups all loans by lender name and sums up the amounts, and the amounts paid, forgiven, and outstanding.

    The data in this table is based on the loans reported on Form 460 Schedule B1.

    Contributions Overview

    Unitemized contributions of less than $100

    Committees are not required to itemize contributions of less than $100 received from a single source. The total amount of these contributions is reported as "Unitemized Contributions" in Form 460 Schedules A and C.

    Contributions from San Francisco

    Contributions from San Francisco are those made by individuals or entities with a reported address within San Francisco city limits, as determined by a pre-defined list of San Francisco zip codes.

    Contributions from California

    Contributions from California are those made by individuals or entities within California, based on the reported contributor address.

    Contributions from individuals

    Contributions from individuals are those made by persons, as opposed to entities such as corporations or other campaign committees.

    Candidate Controlled Committees

    A candidate-controlled committee is a campaign committee that is controlled directly or indirectly by a candidate for local office.

    How This Data is Calculated

    Funds are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized contributions reported on Form 460 schedules A and C and contributions received on Form 497 and Form 496P3. Expenses are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized expenditures reported on Form 460 schedules E and F. Figures are rounded to the nearest thousand.

    Candidate Contests

    This table sums up the total funds and expenses of candidate-controlled committees and primarily formed committees for each candidate contest in this election. Independent expenditures from third-party committees (such as general purpose committees and independent expenditure committees) are also included in the total expenses.

    What is a Candidate-controlled Committee?

    A candidate-controlled committee is a recipient committee that is controlled directly or indirectly by a candidate, or that is acting jointly with a candidate committee to make expenditures. Candidates are subject to a $500 contribution limit per contributor each election (subject to additional prohibited source rules). Candidates running for Mayor or the Board of Supervisors are also eligible to participate in San Francisco's Public Financing Program.

    What is a Primarily Formed Committee?

    A committee is “primarily formed” when it makes or initially plans to make more than 70% of its contributions and expenditures to support or oppose a specific candidate or measure, or a group of measures or specific local candidates all being voted upon in the same election on the same date.

    What is a Third-Party Committee?

    A third-party committee is a political committee that raises and spends money to support or oppose candidates for local office but operates independently of those candidates and their campaigns. These committees can include general purpose committees, independent expenditure committees and primarily formed candidate committees. They are prohibited from coordinating their spending decisions with any candidate or candidate controlled committee. Third-party committees are not subject to contribution limits.

    How This Data is Calculated

    Funds are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized contributions reported on Form 460 schedules A and C and contributions received on Form 497 and Form 496P3. Only funds from primarily formed committees are included. Expenses are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized expenditures reported on Form 460 schedule E. Expenses also include any independent expenditures reported on Form 496. Figures are rounded to the nearest thousand.

    Ballot Measure Contests

    This table sums up the total funds and expenses of primarily formed committees for each ballot measure in this election. Independent expenditures from third-party committees (such as general purpose committees and independent expenditure committees) are also included in the total expenses.

    What is a Ballot Measure Committee?

    A primarily formed ballot measure committee is a recipient committee that is formed to support or oppose one or more measures being voted on in the same election. Primarily formed ballot measure committees are not subject to contribution limits.

    How This Data is Calculated

    The totals shown represent the combined funds raised and spent by committees seeking to influence a ballot measure. Funds are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized contributions reported on Form 460 schedules A and C and contributions received on Form 497 and Form 496P3. Only funds from primarily formed committees are included. Expenses are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized expenditures reported on Form 460 schedule E. Expenses also include any independent expenditures reported on Form 496. Figures are rounded to the nearest thousand.

    Active Committees

    This table sums up the total funds and expenses by each committee seeking to influence the ballot measure. Independent expenditures from general purpose committees and independent expenditure committees are also included.

    What is an "Active Committee"?

    Active committees are committees seeking to influence the ballot measure. This can include Primarily Formed Committees, general purpose committees, and independent expenditure committees.

    How This Data is Calculated

    The totals shown represent the combined funds raised and spent by a committee seeking to influence the ballot measure. Funds are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized contributions reported on Form 460 schedules A and C and contributions received on Form 497 and Form 496P3. Only funds from primarily formed committees are included. Expenses are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized expenditures reported on Form 460 schedule E. Expenses also include any independent expenditures reported on Form 496. Figures are rounded to the nearest thousand.

    Multi-Ballot Measure Committees

    What is a "Multi-Ballot Measure" Committee?

    "Multi-Ballot Measure" Committees are primarily formed to support or oppose more than one ballot measure.

    How This Data is Calculated

    The totals shown represent the combined funds raised and spent by all multi-ballot measure committees in the current election. Funds are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized contributions reported on Form 460 schedules A and C and contributions received on Form 497 and Form 496P3. Expenses are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized expenditures reported on Form 460 schedule E. Figures are rounded to the nearest thousand.

    Top Contributors

    The individuals or entities who have given the largest total monetary support to a committee or multiple committees.

    Top Contributors are specific to the context of the page.

    • For an election, the top five contributors are calculated across Candidate Contests and Ballot Measures.
    • For a candidate contest, the top ten contributors are based on contributions received by candidate-controlled committees and committees primarily formed to support or oppose the candidate.
    • For a ballot measure, the top ten contributors are based on contributions received by committees primarily formed to support or oppose the measure.

    Visit the Contributors page for an election to search for contributors across committees and see all committees within an election that a contributor has given to.

    Top Spending Committees

    The committees with the highest spendings to influence one or more candidates or ballot measures in this election.

    Top Committees Spending on Elected Offices include candidate-controlled committees, committees primarily formed to support or oppose candidates, general purpose committees, and independent expenditure committees.

    Top Committees Spending on Ballot Measures include committees primarily formed to support or oppose ballot measures, general purpose committees, and independent expenditure committees.

    Third-Party Support

    This table sums up the total supportive funds and expenses for each candidate, from committees that are not candidate-controlled committees. These committees raise funds and make expenditures independently of any candidate's campaign.

    How This Data is Calculated

    Funds are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized contributions reported on Form 460 schedules A and C and contributions received on Form 497 and Form 496P3. Only funds from primarily formed committees are included. Expenses are aggregated by summing the expenditures reported on Form 460 schedule D, and late period independent expenditures reported on Form 496. Figures are rounded to the nearest thousand.

    Third-Party Opposition

    This table sums up the total opposing funds and expenses for each candidate, from committees that are not candidate-controlled committees. These committees raise funds and make expenditures independently of any candidate's campaign.

    How This Data is Calculated

    Funds are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized contributions reported on Form 460 schedules A and C and contributions received on Form 497 and Form 496P3. Only funds from primarily formed committees are included. Expenses are aggregated by summing the expenditures reported on Form 460 schedule D, and late period independent expenditures reported on Form 496. Figures are rounded to the nearest thousand.

    Third Party Committees

    This table summarizes activities from Committees that raise funds and/or spend money to support or oppose the candidates in this contest, independently of any candidate's campaign. These committees can include general purpose committees, independent expenditure committees and primarily formed candidate committees. They are prohibited from coordinating their spending decisions with any candidate or candidate controlled committee. Third-party committees are not subject to contribution limits.

    How This Data is Calculated

    Funds are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized contributions reported on Form 460 schedules A and C and contributions received on Form 497 and Form 496P3. Only funds from primarily formed committees are included. Expenses are aggregated by summing the expenditures reported on Form 460 schedule D, and late period independent expenditures reported on Form 496. Figures are rounded to the nearest thousand.

    Independent Expenditures Regarding Ballot Measures

    Spending made independently of any campaign to support or oppose a ballot measure.

    Data comes from Form 496, with total expenditures aggregated by ballot measure and position reported on the form.

    Independent Expenditures Regarding Candidates

    Spending made independently of any campaign to support or oppose a candidate for office.

    Data comes from Form 496, with total expenditures aggregated by name of candidate and position reported on the form.

    Late Period Contributions Made

    Contributions of $1000 or more made during the late reporting period (within 90 days before an election) that committees are required to disclose promptly.

    Data comes from Form 497 Part 2.

    Expenditures Supporting/Opposing Other Candidates, Measures and Committees

    Payments made by a committee to support or oppose other candidates, ballot measures, or committees, beyond its primary focus.

    Data comes from Form 460 Schedule D.

    Payments are categorized by the following types:

    • a monetary contribution to another committee
    • a non-monetary contribution to another committee
    • an independent expenditure supporting/opposing other candidates or ballot measures

    Third Party Committees

    This table summarizes activities from Committees that raise funds and/or spend money to support or oppose this candidate, independently of the candidate's campaign. These committees can include general purpose committees, independent expenditure committees and primarily formed candidate committees. They are prohibited from coordinating their spending decisions with any candidate or candidate controlled committee. Third-party committees are not subject to contribution limits.

    How This Data is Calculated

    Funds are aggregated by summing the itemized and unitemized contributions reported on Form 460 schedules A and C and contributions received on Form 497 and Form 496P3. Only funds from primarily formed committees are included. Expenses are aggregated by summing the expenditures reported on Form 460 schedule D, and late period independent expenditures reported on Form 496. Figures are rounded to the nearest thousand.

    Active committees in the Nov 03, 2026 election

    Search by committee name or ID

    Search for a specific committee by name or Committee ID. This list includes active state-level committees that may not file with the San Francisco Ethics Commission. For those committees, we provide links to their profiles on the California Secretary of State's CAL-ACCESS website.

    List of active committees for this election
    Committee Committee ID
    Dj Brookter for Supervisor 2026 1481892
    Gary Mc Coy for Supervisor 2026 1484080
    J.r. Eppler for Supervisor 2026 1482707
    Joe Sangirardi for San Francisco Democratic County Central Committee 202... 1463427
    John Jersin for Board of Education 2024 1468546
    John Jersin for Board of Education 2026 1477601
    Kim for School Board 2026 1483651
    Manny Yekutiel for Supervisor 2026 1483804
    Michael Nguyen for Supervisor 2026 1484606
    Michela Alioto-pier for Supervisor 2026 1468206
    P.j Bastiany for Supervisor 2026 1481624
    Stephen Sherrill for Supervisor 2026 General 1482285
    Theo Ellington for Supervisor 2026 1484091
    National Union of Healthcare Workers Candidate Committee for Quality Pat... 1318200
    San Francisco Apartment Association Political Action Committee 840002
    San Francisco Democratic County Central Committee 742051
    San Francisco Young Democrats 961946
    Ua Local 38 Cope Fund 746875
    Friends of Sarah Mcbride CAL-ACCESS 01004707
    Gfc Courage Committee - Bay Area Chapter CAL-ACCESS 1423911
    Gfc Courage Committee - California Business Coalition CAL-ACCESS 1423919
    Gfc Courage Committee - Golden State Chapter CAL-ACCESS 1425929
    International Union of Elevator Constructors Local # 8 PAC CAL-ACCESS 1220653
    Jackie Speier for Supervisor 2028 CAL-ACCESS 1479012
    Jesse Gabriel for Assembly 2026 CAL-ACCESS 1476845
    Matt Haney for Assembly 2026 CAL-ACCESS 1476944
    Re-elect Rick Chavez Zbur for Assembly 2026 CAL-ACCESS 1477252
    Toni Atkins for Governor 2026 CAL-ACCESS 1466114