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RunwayCommitteesJUDICIAL EXCELLENCE TOGETHER, SPONSORED BY THE CALIFORNIA JUDGES ASSOCIATION

Committee header

JUDICIAL EXCELLENCE TOGETHER, SPONSORED BY THE CALIFORNIA JUDGES ASSOCIA...

Active cycles

2011-20122012-20132013-20142014-20152015-20162016-20172017-20182018-20192019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-20252025-2026

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$577,300
Spent
$507,912
Net activity
$69,388
Broad-base funded, Non-media-led spender, Active in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Sep 2011Dec 2016Jul 2021Dec 2025

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$100 - $499 is the largest bucket at 49% of total raised.

Dominant category: Operations at 88.6% of spending.

Donor count

1,007

Contributions

6,455

Median

$50

Average

$89

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 8

    Share: 13.2%

    Amount: $76,057

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 34

    Share: 8.7%

    Amount: $49,970

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

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RunwayCommitteesJUDICIAL EXCELLENCE TOGETHER, SPONSORED BY THE CALIFORNIA JUDGES ASSOCIATION

Committee header

JUDICIAL EXCELLENCE TOGETHER, SPONSORED BY THE CALIFORNIA JUDGES ASSOCIA...

Active cycles

2011-20122012-20132013-20142014-20152015-20162016-20172017-20182018-20192019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-20252025-2026

Panel 2 • Finance overview

Committee finance snapshot

Scope: All time

Raised
$577,300
Spent
$507,912
Net activity
$69,388
Broad-base funded, Non-media-led spender, Active in All time.

Money over time

ContributionsExpenditures
Sep 2011Dec 2016Jul 2021Dec 2025

Panel 3 • Money structure snapshot

Money structure snapshot

$100 - $499 is the largest bucket at 49% of total raised.

Dominant category: Operations at 88.6% of spending.

Donor count

1,007

Contributions

6,455

Median

$50

Average

$89

Funding distribution

  • $5,000+

    Count: 8

    Share: 13.2%

    Amount: $76,057

  • $1,000 - $4,999

    Count: 34

    Share: 8.7%

    Amount: $49,970

  • $500 - $999

Panel 5 • Financial evidence

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Count: 94

Share: 8.6%

Amount: $49,496

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 2,252

    Share: 49%

    Amount: $282,688

  • $1 - $99

    Count: 4,067

    Share: 20.6%

    Amount: $119,089

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+8$76,05713.2%
    $1,000 - $4,99934$49,9708.7%
    $500 - $99994$49,4968.6%
    $100 - $4992,252$282,68849%
    $1 - $994,067$119,08920.6%

    Spending categories

    • Operations

      Amount: $449,862

      Share: 88.6%

    • Consulting

      Amount: $43,977

      Share: 8.7%

    • Field

      Amount: $7,771

      Share: 1.5%

    • Media

      Amount: $6,302

      Share: 1.2%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Operations$449,86288.6%
    Consulting$43,9778.7%
    Field$7,7711.5%
    Media$6,3021.2%

    Count: 94

    Share: 8.6%

    Amount: $49,496

  • $100 - $499

    Count: 2,252

    Share: 49%

    Amount: $282,688

  • $1 - $99

    Count: 4,067

    Share: 20.6%

    Amount: $119,089

  • Contribution bucketCountAmountShare of raised
    $5,000+8$76,05713.2%
    $1,000 - $4,99934$49,9708.7%
    $500 - $99994$49,4968.6%
    $100 - $4992,252$282,68849%
    $1 - $994,067$119,08920.6%

    Spending categories

    • Operations

      Amount: $449,862

      Share: 88.6%

    • Consulting

      Amount: $43,977

      Share: 8.7%

    • Field

      Amount: $7,771

      Share: 1.5%

    • Media

      Amount: $6,302

      Share: 1.2%

    CategoryAmountShare of spent
    Operations$449,86288.6%
    Consulting$43,9778.7%
    Field$7,7711.5%
    Media$6,3021.2%

    Panel 4 • Top donors

    Top donors

    DonorTotalShare*CountLast
    MICHAEL BELOTE$26,0004.5%62Dec 28, 2020
    RE-ELECT JUDGE HOWARD 2018$21,4453.7%2Jan 30, 2019
    COMMITTEE TO ELECT JUDGE RANDA TRAPP$11,2942%1Aug 16, 2016
    GERALD J. BUCHWALD$10,3511.8%8Jul 29, 2025
    V. SWOPE$7,7501.3%78Nov 23, 2024
    COMMITTEE TO RETAIN JUDGE MONIQUE LANGHORNE 2020$7,2641.3%1Jul 31, 2022
    JUAN ULLOA$6,5751.1%127Jun 23, 2025
    RE-ELECT SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE JAMES KADDO 2016$6,0001%1Oct 26, 2016
    MIKE BELOTE$5,5001%55Oct 27, 2025
    JOANNE B. ODONNELL$5,2500.9%106Apr 10, 2023
    CALIFORNIA JUDGES ASSOCIATION$5,0000.9%1May 4, 2016
    CALIFORNIA JUDGES ASSOCIATION$4,7320.8%5Mar 15, 2012
    KERI KATZ$4,7000.8%4Jan 28, 2019
    RE-ELECT JUDGE KELLY 2018$4,5000.8%2May 31, 2018
    RETAIN JUDGE CAROL ELSWICK 2022$4,4070.8%1Jul 22, 2022
    PAUL HERBERT$4,1500.7%83Oct 27, 2025
    DAVID LONG$4,1000.7%18Jul 3, 2025
    DIANE RITCHIE$4,0250.7%18Jul 31, 2025
    INTERMEDIARY FOR CONTRIBUTIONS ALL LESS THAN $100.00:$3,8500.7%5Aug 31, 2022
    MARGARET GRIGNON$3,5500.6%7Jul 5, 2018
    BRIAN J LAMB$3,5000.6%66Oct 27, 2025
    WARREN C. STRACENER$3,5000.6%70Aug 10, 2023
    DAVID RUBIN$3,2500.6%45Dec 10, 2019
    JAMES M. MIZE$3,2500.6%20Jul 26, 2025
    LEONARD EDWARDS$3,2500.6%9Oct 27, 2025
    Showing 25 of 1007

    * Share is percent of committee total raised in the selected scope. Page rows are a subset and typically do not sum to 100%.

    Panel 4 • Top donors

    Top donors

    DonorTotalShare*CountLast
    MICHAEL BELOTE$26,0004.5%62Dec 28, 2020
    RE-ELECT JUDGE HOWARD 2018$21,4453.7%2Jan 30, 2019
    COMMITTEE TO ELECT JUDGE RANDA TRAPP$11,2942%1Aug 16, 2016
    GERALD J. BUCHWALD$10,3511.8%8Jul 29, 2025
    V. SWOPE$7,7501.3%78Nov 23, 2024
    COMMITTEE TO RETAIN JUDGE MONIQUE LANGHORNE 2020$7,2641.3%1Jul 31, 2022
    JUAN ULLOA$6,5751.1%127Jun 23, 2025
    RE-ELECT SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE JAMES KADDO 2016$6,0001%1Oct 26, 2016
    MIKE BELOTE$5,5001%55Oct 27, 2025
    JOANNE B. ODONNELL$5,2500.9%106Apr 10, 2023
    CALIFORNIA JUDGES ASSOCIATION$5,0000.9%1May 4, 2016
    CALIFORNIA JUDGES ASSOCIATION$4,7320.8%5Mar 15, 2012
    KERI KATZ$4,7000.8%4Jan 28, 2019
    RE-ELECT JUDGE KELLY 2018$4,5000.8%2May 31, 2018
    RETAIN JUDGE CAROL ELSWICK 2022$4,4070.8%1Jul 22, 2022
    PAUL HERBERT$4,1500.7%83Oct 27, 2025
    DAVID LONG$4,1000.7%18Jul 3, 2025
    DIANE RITCHIE$4,0250.7%18Jul 31, 2025
    INTERMEDIARY FOR CONTRIBUTIONS ALL LESS THAN $100.00:$3,8500.7%5Aug 31, 2022
    MARGARET GRIGNON$3,5500.6%7Jul 5, 2018
    BRIAN J LAMB$3,5000.6%66Oct 27, 2025
    WARREN C. STRACENER$3,5000.6%70Aug 10, 2023
    DAVID RUBIN$3,2500.6%45Dec 10, 2019
    JAMES M. MIZE$3,2500.6%20Jul 26, 2025
    LEONARD EDWARDS$3,2500.6%9Oct 27, 2025
    Showing 25 of 1007

    * Share is percent of committee total raised in the selected scope. Page rows are a subset and typically do not sum to 100%.