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BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC)

CA

Tracked direct giving exceeds tracked direct receipts by

$373,500

Political action committee.

Cycle

Tracked direct giving

$413,300

View FEC cycle totals

Tracked receipts

$39,800

View FEC cycle totals

Connections

26

The Money Trail

How money flowed from BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC)

$138K
15 transactions across 8 counterparties
sum of 15 tracked donations shown

BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) directed $50K to BLUEPAC - BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION PAC across 2 contributions between January 2023 and December 2024.

Jan 2023 – Dec 2024pac

BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) directed $40K to DSCC across 4 contributions between June 2018 and May 2021.

Jun 2018 – May 2021pac, individual

BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) directed $18K to DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND across 3 contributions between September 2023 and June 2024.

Sep 2023 – Jun 2024pac

BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) directed $10K to MICHELLE STEEL FOR CONGRESS across 2 contributions between January 2023 and February 2024.

Jan 2023 – Feb 2024pac

BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) directed $5K to JIMMY GOMEZ FOR CONGRESS.

Mar 2023pac

BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) also gave to 3 other entities totaling $15K.

$138K tracked across 8 counterparties (sum of 15 tracked donations shown)
PAC Chain Attribution

Where BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC)’s money ended up

Attributed amounts are modeled estimates of how money flowed through intermediary PACs, computed by proportional apportionment of FEC-reported transactions. They are not reported transactions themselves. How we compute this

$12K
modeled estimate
29 paths across 25 counterparties
$4Kmodeled estimateattributed to GALLEGO FOR ARIZONA
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidence
$4Kmodeled estimateBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC)→SWALWELL FOR CONGRESS→GALLEGO FOR ARIZONAhigh24K

smallest single documented leg $2K

$1Kmodeled estimateattributed to Sheldon Whitehouse
2024 cycle2 paths1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$1Kmodeled estimateBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC)→PETE AGUILAR FOR CONGRESS→Sheldon Whitehousehighpac

smallest single documented leg $3K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$108modeled estimateBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC)→JULIA BROWNLEY FOR CONGRESS→Sheldon Whitehousehighpac

smallest single documented leg $2K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$1Kmodeled estimateattributed to SCHIFF FOR SENATE
2024 cycle2 paths1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$1Kmodeled estimateBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC)→SWALWELL FOR CONGRESS→SCHIFF FOR SENATEhigh24K

smallest single documented leg $2K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$116modeled estimateBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC)→MARK TAKANO FOR CONGRESS→SCHIFF FOR SENATEhighpac

smallest single documented leg $2K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$605modeled estimateattributed to VICENTE GONZALEZ FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$605modeled estimateBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC)→BARRAGAN FOR CONGRESS→VICENTE GONZALEZ FOR CONGRESShighparty

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$535modeled estimateattributed to Mazi Melesa Pilip
2024 cycle1 path2 hopsHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$535modeled estimateBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC)→BARRAGAN FOR CONGRESS→DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND→Mazi Melesa PiliphighOpposemultiple

smallest single documented leg $5K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$316modeled estimateattributed to HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT
2024 cycle1 path2 hopsHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$316modeled estimateBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC)→MIKE THOMPSON FOR CONGRESS→HARRIS VICTORY FUND→HARRIS FOR PRESIDENThighpac

smallest single documented leg $3K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$273modeled estimateattributed to PAT RYAN FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$273modeled estimateBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC)→BARRAGAN FOR CONGRESS→PAT RYAN FOR CONGRESShighparty

smallest single documented leg $1K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

$254modeled estimateattributed to JULIE JOHNSON FOR CONGRESS
2024 cycle1 path1 hopHigh confidenceCross-cycle
$254modeled estimateBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC)→MARK TAKANO FOR CONGRESS→JULIE JOHNSON FOR CONGRESShighmultiple

smallest single documented leg $2K (larger than the modeled estimate: the leg carried money from other sources too)

Plus 17 additional chains totaling $3K.

$12K attributed (modeled estimate) across 29 paths·Up to 2 hops deep·Source FEC filings (Schedules A, B, E)·How we compute this
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Donations Given and Outside Spending

Largest 50 records. Rows badged “Spent to support” or “Spent to oppose” are independent expenditures this entity paid to vendors for or against the named candidate. That money was not given to them.

RecipientAmountDateCycle
BLUEPAC - BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION PAC$25,000Dec 17, 20242024
BLUEPAC - BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION PAC$25,000Jan 17, 20232024
DSCC$10,000May 20, 20212022
DSCC$10,000Jun 30, 20182018
DSCC$10,000Jun 22, 20202020
DSCC$10,000Oct 31, 20192020
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND$7,500May 17, 20242024
MICHELLE STEEL FOR CONGRESS$5,000Jan 17, 20232024
YOUNG KIM FOR CONGRESS$5,000Dec 19, 20232024
DSCC$5,000Apr 9, 20242024
GENERATION GO LEADERSHIP PAC$5,000Dec 19, 20232024
DR. RAUL RUIZ FOR CONGRESS$5,000Apr 3, 20242024
BARRAGAN FOR CONGRESS$5,000Mar 1, 20232024
LOFGREN FOR CONGRESS$5,000Mar 4, 20242024
ANTHONY PORTANTINO FOR CONGRESS$5,000Apr 17, 20232024
MARK TAKANO FOR CONGRESS$5,000Jun 23, 20232024
BILL CASSIDY FOR US SENATE$5,000Apr 3, 20242024
ADELANTE FUND$5,000Mar 20, 20242024
VINCE FONG FOR CONGRESS$5,000Feb 20, 20242024
HEARTLAND VALUES PAC$5,000Apr 9, 20242024
MICHELLE STEEL FOR CONGRESS$5,000Feb 20, 20242024
DEFEND THE DREAM$5,000Sep 1, 20232024
JAY OBERNOLTE FOR CONGRESS$5,000Jun 23, 20232024
AHIP PAC (America's Health Insurance Plans)$5,000Nov 22, 20242024
VALADAO FOR CONGRESS$5,000Sep 29, 20232024
JIMMY PANETTA FOR CONGRESS$5,000Feb 20, 20242024
JIMMY GOMEZ FOR CONGRESS$5,000Mar 17, 20232024
Jimmy Panetta$5,000Sep 29, 20232024
SYDNEY KAMLAGER-DOVE FOR CONGRESS$5,000May 15, 20242024
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND$5,000Mar 1, 20232024
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND$5,000Jun 28, 20242024
DEMOCRATIC CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN COMM. - BLDG FUND$5,000Sep 29, 20232024
JIMMY PANETTA FOR CONGRESS$5,000Sep 29, 20232024
KEVIN MCCARTHY FOR CONGRESS$5,000Sep 29, 20232024
BILL CASSIDY FOR US SENATE$4,300Apr 23, 20242024
DSCC$3,500May 31, 20232024
PETE AGUILAR FOR CONGRESS$2,500Nov 14, 20252026
PETE AGUILAR FOR CONGRESS$2,500Feb 28, 20252026
VARGAS FOR CONGRESS$2,500Dec 7, 20232024
LOU CORREA FOR CONGRESS$2,500Mar 1, 20232024
VINCE FONG FOR CONGRESS$2,500May 2, 20242024
PETE AGUILAR FOR CONGRESS$2,500Mar 28, 20232024
NORMA TORRES FOR CONGRESS$2,500Apr 3, 20242024
LUZ RIVAS FOR CONGRESS$2,500Sep 20, 20242024
JOHN DUARTE FOR CONGRESS$2,500Jan 19, 20242024
TONY CARDENAS FOR CONGRESS$2,500Mar 1, 20232024
BILL CASSIDY FOR US SENATE$2,500Apr 3, 20242024
WYDEN FOR SENATE$2,500May 17, 20242024
MIKE THOMPSON FOR CONGRESS$2,500Sep 20, 20242024
JULIA BROWNLEY FOR CONGRESS$2,500Feb 20, 20242024

Donations Received and Outside Spending

Largest 50 records. Badged rows are independent expenditures other groups paid to vendors for or against this entity. That money did not reach its committee.

DonorAmountDateCycle
Paul Markovich$200Oct 21, 20242024
Jigarkumar Shah$200Oct 21, 20242024
Andrew Kiefer$200Jan 17, 20232024
Paul Markovich$200Feb 1, 20232024
Andrew Kiefer$200Jan 3, 20232024
Andrew Kiefer$200Feb 15, 20232024
Andrew Chasin$200Mar 15, 20232024
Andrew Chasin$200Jan 3, 20232024
Paul Markovich$200Jan 17, 20232024
Paul Markovich$200Mar 1, 20232024
Andrew Chasin$200Feb 15, 20232024
Andrew Kiefer$200Mar 28, 20232024
Andrew Chasin$200Jan 17, 20232024
Andrew Chasin$200Mar 1, 20232024
Paul Markovich$200Jan 3, 20232024
Paul Markovich$200Mar 15, 20232024
Andrew Kiefer$200Feb 1, 20232024
Andrew Kiefer$200Mar 1, 20232024
Andrew Chasin$200Mar 28, 20232024
Andrew Chasin$200Feb 1, 20232024
Paul Markovich$200Feb 15, 20232024
Andrew Kiefer$200Mar 15, 20232024
Paul Markovich$200Mar 28, 20232024
Paul Markovich$200Feb 29, 20242024
Andrew Kiefer$200Jan 2, 20242024
Andrew Chasin$200Oct 23, 20232024
Andrew Chasin$200Sep 25, 20232024
Paul Markovich$200Sep 13, 20232024
Andrew Chasin$200Aug 30, 20242024
Andrew Kiefer$200Aug 15, 20232024
Andrew Chasin$200Aug 15, 20232024
Andrew Chasin$200Jul 17, 20232024
Andrew Chasin$200Jun 21, 20232024
Kassie Maroney$200Nov 4, 20242024
Lois Quom$200Nov 4, 20242024
Andrew Kiefer$200Nov 4, 20242024
MULLANEY, SUSAN$200Nov 4, 20242024
Paul Markovich$200May 19, 20232024
Andrew Chasin$200May 9, 20232024
Paul Markovich$200May 9, 20232024
Hope Scott$200Jul 29, 20242024
Andrew Chasin$200Jul 29, 20242024
Paul Markovich$200Jul 29, 20242024
Hope Scott$200Dec 4, 20242024
Paul Markovich$200Dec 20, 20232024
Paul Markovich$200Jan 2, 20242024
Andrew Chasin$200Dec 4, 20232024
Andrew Kiefer$200Dec 4, 20242024
Hope Scott$200Dec 18, 20242024
Andrew Kiefer$200Jan 16, 20242024

Relationships

TypeConnected ToDetailsSource
Funded byAndrew ChasinCHASIN, ANDREW donated $10,400 to BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) (QPQ tracked total)Editorial
Funded byJigarkumar ShahSHAH, JIGARKUMAR donated $1,200 to BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) (QPQ tracked total)Editorial
Funded byPaul MarkovichMARKOVICH, PAUL donated $10,400 to BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) (QPQ tracked total)Editorial
Funded byLois QuomQUOM, LOIS donated $1,000 to BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) (QPQ tracked total)Editorial
Funded byAndrew KieferKIEFER, ANDREW donated $10,400 to BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) (QPQ tracked total)Editorial
Funded byMULLANEY, SUSANMULLANEY, SUSAN donated $1,200 to BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) (QPQ tracked total)Editorial
Funded byKassie MaroneyMARONEY, KASSIE donated $1,200 to BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) (QPQ tracked total)Editorial
Funded byHope ScottSCOTT, HOPE donated $4,000 to BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) (QPQ tracked total)Editorial
Advocated forFinancial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act (FIT21, H.R.4763)BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) supported candidates who engaged with this policy outcomeEditorial
Advocated forCLARITY Act, Digital Asset Market Clarity ActBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) supported candidates who engaged with this policy outcomeEditorial
Advocated forIsrael Security Supplemental Appropriations Act (H.R.8034)BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) supported candidates who engaged with this policy outcomeEditorial
Advocated forCBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act, 119th CongressBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) supported candidates who engaged with this policy outcomeEditorial
Advocated forGENIUS Act, Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins (S.394)BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) supported candidates who engaged with this policy outcomeEditorial
Advocated forCBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act, 118th CongressBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) supported candidates who engaged with this policy outcomeEditorial
Advocated forDisapproval of SEC Staff Accounting Bulletin 121BLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) supported candidates who engaged with this policy outcomeEditorial
Advocated forMedicare Drug Price Negotiation - First 10 Drugs SelectedBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) supported candidates who engaged with this policy outcomeEditorial
Advocated forInflation Reduction Act - Drug Pricing ProvisionsBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) supported candidates who engaged with this policy outcomeEditorial
Advocated forPharmacy Benefit Manager Reform ActBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) supported candidates who engaged with this policy outcomeEditorial
Advocated forTax Cuts and Jobs Act ExtensionBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) supported candidates who engaged with this policy outcomeEditorial
Commented onCenters for Medicare & Medicaid ServicesPublic comment on CMS-2023-0071: Medicaid Program: Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program Managed Care Access, Finance, and QualitySource
Funder ofBLUEPAC - BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION PACBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) donated $50,000 to BLUEPAC - BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD ASSOCIATION PAC (QPQ tracked total)Editorial
Funder ofADELANTE FUNDBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) donated $5,000 to ADELANTE FUND (QPQ tracked total)Editorial
Funder ofAMERICAN MOSAIC PACBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) donated $2,500 to AMERICAN MOSAIC PAC (QPQ tracked total)Editorial
Funder ofANTHONY PORTANTINO FOR CONGRESSBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) donated $5,000 to ANTHONY PORTANTINO FOR CONGRESS (QPQ tracked total)Editorial
Funder ofBARRAGAN FOR CONGRESSBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) donated $7,500 to BARRAGAN FOR CONGRESS (QPQ tracked total)Editorial
Funder ofBILL CASSIDY FOR US SENATEBLUE SHIELD OF CALIFORNIA PAC (SHIELD PAC) donated $11,800 to BILL CASSIDY FOR US SENATE (QPQ tracked total)Editorial