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What is Cal-Access?
Cal-Access provides financial information supplied by state candidates, donors, lobbyists, and others. Simply start by selecting either Campaign Finance Activity, Lobbying Activity, or Cal-Access Resources and we will guide you to the information.

What is Power Search?
Power Search provides quick access to useful summary information at the contributor, candidate, ballot measure and campaign committee levels with options for sorting and further manipulating the data. FAQs provide helpful information for conducting searches.
Alerts
2023 - 2024 Lobbying Directory go
CAL-ACCESS Project Update go
2023-2024 Registered Lobbying Firms Registration Renewal Letter go
2023-2024 Registered Lobbyist Employers/Lobbying Coalitions Registration Renewal Letter go
Ballot Measure Contribution Totals go
Top 10 Contributor Lists go
Lobbyist and Placement Agent Ethics Training go
Lobbyist Filing Requirements for Placement Agents go
Placement Agent FAQ's and Quarterly Reporting Examples go
Tips for Using Cal-Online for Lobbying Registration Renewals go
Guidance to Filers re Original Signatures go
Avoid Delays in Receiving Your ID Number go
To File Electronically go
Electronic Filing Password Request go
Website Maintenance Schedule go

Campaign
Campaign Finance
Who is contributing money, who is receiving money and how is it being spent? GO>
 
Lobbying
Lobbying Activity
Who are California's lobbyists, who is hiring them and how are they paid? GO>
 
Resources
Resources
Learn how to use this site, find important upcoming dates, review press releases, research facts, or use the glossary. GO>