Campaign finance in the Los Angeles Unified School District, California, elections (2017)

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The following tables detail how much candidates raised and spent in the 2017 Los Angeles Unified School District elections.[1]

Candidates received a total of $2,141,996.64 and spent a total of $2,128,847.50 in the election, according to the Los Angeles City Ethics Commission.[1]

District 2

Candidate Contributions Expenditures Cash on hand
Mónica García $233,520.53 $229,866.41 $3,654.12
Lisa Alva $12,302.00 $12,302.00 $0.00
Carl Petersen $3,114.30 $3,114.30 $0.00
In her 2013 campaign, García raised $414,125.00 and spent $345,694.56 prior to the primary election in which she won re-election. Her four opponents raised a total of $71,408.81 and spent a total of $61,665.65.[2]

District 4

Candidate Contributions Expenditures Cash on hand
Steve Zimmer (California) $370,468.84 $369,581.45 $887.39
Gregory Martayan $71,475.00 $68,770.00 $2,705.00
Nick Melvoin $822,514.16 $822,435.23 $78.93
Allison Holdorff Polhill $114,132.00 $114,132.00 $0.00
In his 2013 campaign, Zimmer raised $123,920.80 and spent $72,576.01 prior to the primary election in which he was re-elected. His one opponent raised $370,890.00 and spent $359,531.86.[3]

District 6

District 6 candidates Patty Lopez, Gwendolyn Posey, and Jose Sandoval did not raise or spend more than $1,000 for their campaigns. Because of this, they did not have to file campaign finance reports and are not included in the table below.

Candidate Contributions Expenditures Cash on hand
Kelly Fitzpatrick-Gonez $301,645.18 $300,206.16 $1,439.02
Imelda Padilla $169,914.59 $166,800.44 $3,114.15
Araz Parseghian $43,510.04 $42,992.26 $517.78

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