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General Election November 8, 2022

38th State Senate District

Incumbent: Catherine Blakespear
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Election Results

Election Report
Catherine Blakespear D
52.2% (190,992 votes)
190,992
52.2%
Matthew Gunderson R
47.8% (174,581 votes)
174,581
47.8%

Top Fundraising Candidates

Catherine Blakespear Democrat
~$X,XXX,XXX Thru 3/1/23
Matthew Gunderson Republican
~$X,XXX,XXX Thru 2/12/25

Independent Expenditures

Candidate Support Oppose
Catherine Blakespear
~$XXX,XXX ~$X,XXX,XXX
Matthew Gunderson
~$X,XXX,XXX ~$XXX,XXX

Candidates

Candidate Raised Spent Cash
Catherine Blakespear Democrat · Catherine Blakespear for Senate 2022
~$X,XXX,XXX Thru 3/1/23
~$X,XXX,XXX Thru 3/1/23
~$XXX As of 3/1/23
Matthew Gunderson Republican · Matt Gunderson for Senate 2022
~$X,XXX,XXX Thru 2/12/25
~$X,XXX,XXX Thru 2/12/25
~$XXX As of 2/12/25

Independent Expenditures

Candidate Support Oppose Total Details
Catherine Blakespear ~$XXX,XXX ~$X,XXX,XXX ~$X,XXX,XXX
Matthew Gunderson ~$X,XXX,XXX ~$XXX,XXX ~$X,XXX,XXX
Date Committee Candidate Position Description Amount Filing
Nov 02, 2022 Dart Container Corporation Matthew Gunderson Support MAILER ~$XX,XXX
Nov 02, 2022 Fighting for our Future Matthew Gunderson Support LIT, POS ~$XX,XXX
Nov 01, 2022 Fighting for our Future Catherine Blakespear Oppose LIT, POS ~$XX,XXX
Oct 31, 2022 Justice San Diego sponsored by Alliance San Diego Mobilization Fund Catherine Blakespear Support Mailer ~$X,XXX
Oct 28, 2022 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Catherine Blakespear Oppose Consulting ~$X,XXX
Oct 28, 2022 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Catherine Blakespear Oppose Consulting ~$X,XXX
Oct 28, 2022 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Catherine Blakespear Oppose Digital Ads ~$X,XXX
Oct 28, 2022 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Matthew Gunderson Support Digital Ads and Consulting ~$XX,XXX
Oct 27, 2022 Keeping Californians Working, a Coalition of Insurance Agents, Energy, and Health Care Providers Catherine Blakespear Oppose DIGITAL ADS ~$XX,XXX
Oct 27, 2022 Jobspac, a Bi-Partisan Coalition of California Employers, Sponsored by the California Chamber of Commerce Matthew Gunderson Support FIELD PROGRAM ~$XX,XXX
Oct 27, 2022 Nurses and Educators United Opposing Cabaldon for Senate 2024, sponsored by labor organizations Matthew Gunderson Oppose Digital Ads ~$XX,XXX
Oct 26, 2022 California Credit Union League Political Action Committee Matthew Gunderson Support Mailer ~$XX,XXX
Oct 25, 2022 Keeping Californians Working, a Coalition of Insurance Agents, Energy, and Health Care Providers Catherine Blakespear Oppose MAILER ~$XX,XXX
Oct 25, 2022 Keeping Californians Working, a Coalition of Insurance Agents, Energy, and Health Care Providers Catherine Blakespear Oppose CONSULTING ~$X,XXX
Oct 21, 2022 Fighting for our Future Catherine Blakespear Oppose LIT, POS ~$XX,XXX
Oct 21, 2022 Fighting for our Future Catherine Blakespear Oppose POL ~$XX,XXX
Oct 21, 2022 Nurses and Educators United Opposing Cabaldon for Senate 2024, sponsored by labor organizations Matthew Gunderson Oppose Media Buys ~$XX,XXX
Oct 19, 2022 DaVita Inc. Including Aggregated Contributions Matthew Gunderson Support Mailer ~$XX,XXX
Oct 18, 2022 Nurses and Educators United Opposing Cabaldon for Senate 2024, sponsored by labor organizations Matthew Gunderson Oppose Digitial Ads ~$XX,XXX
Oct 18, 2022 Nurses and Educators United Opposing Cabaldon for Senate 2024, sponsored by labor organizations Catherine Blakespear Support Digitial Ads ~$X,XXX
Oct 18, 2022 Nurses and Educators United Opposing Cabaldon for Senate 2024, sponsored by labor organizations Catherine Blakespear Support Digitial Ads ~$XX,XXX
Oct 17, 2022 DaVita Inc. Including Aggregated Contributions Matthew Gunderson Support Mailer ~$XX,XXX
Oct 13, 2022 Jobspac, a Bi-Partisan Coalition of California Employers, Sponsored by the California Chamber of Commerce Matthew Gunderson Support FIELD PROGRAM ~$XX,XXX
Oct 12, 2022 Nurses and Educators United Opposing Cabaldon for Senate 2024, sponsored by labor organizations Matthew Gunderson Oppose Website ~$X,XXX
Oct 12, 2022 Nurses and Educators United Opposing Cabaldon for Senate 2024, sponsored by labor organizations Matthew Gunderson Oppose Research ~$X,XXX
Oct 12, 2022 Justice San Diego sponsored by Alliance San Diego Mobilization Fund Catherine Blakespear Support Canvassers ~$X,XXX
Oct 11, 2022 Keeping Californians Working, a Coalition of Insurance Agents, Energy, and Health Care Providers Catherine Blakespear Oppose RESEARCH ~$X,XXX
Oct 11, 2022 Keeping Californians Working, a Coalition of Insurance Agents, Energy, and Health Care Providers Catherine Blakespear Oppose POLLING ~$XX,XXX
Oct 11, 2022 Keeping Californians Working, a Coalition of Insurance Agents, Energy, and Health Care Providers Catherine Blakespear Oppose MAILER ~$XX,XXX
Oct 11, 2022 Keeping Californians Working, a Coalition of Insurance Agents, Energy, and Health Care Providers Catherine Blakespear Oppose CONSULTING ~$X,XXX
Oct 11, 2022 Keeping Californians Working, a Coalition of Insurance Agents, Energy, and Health Care Providers Catherine Blakespear Oppose CONSULTING ~$X,XXX
Oct 11, 2022 Keeping Californians Working, a Coalition of Insurance Agents, Energy, and Health Care Providers Catherine Blakespear Oppose DIGITAL ADS & PRODUCTION ~$XXX,XXX
Oct 10, 2022 Nurses and Educators United Opposing Cabaldon for Senate 2024, sponsored by labor organizations Catherine Blakespear Support Digitial Ads ~$XX,XXX
Oct 10, 2022 Nurses and Educators United Opposing Cabaldon for Senate 2024, sponsored by labor organizations Matthew Gunderson Oppose Digitial Ads ~$XXX,XXX
Oct 10, 2022 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Matthew Gunderson Support Consulting ~$X,XXX
Oct 10, 2022 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Matthew Gunderson Support Consulting ~$X,XXX
Oct 10, 2022 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Matthew Gunderson Support TV Ads ~$XXX,XXX
Oct 10, 2022 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Matthew Gunderson Support Polling ~$X,XXX
Oct 10, 2022 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Matthew Gunderson Support Research ~$X,XXX
Oct 10, 2022 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Catherine Blakespear Oppose Consulting ~$X,XXX
Oct 10, 2022 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Catherine Blakespear Oppose TV Ads ~$XXX,XXX
Oct 10, 2022 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Catherine Blakespear Oppose Consulting ~$X,XXX
Oct 10, 2022 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Catherine Blakespear Oppose Polling ~$XX,XXX
Oct 10, 2022 Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes Catherine Blakespear Oppose Research ~$X,XXX
Oct 07, 2022 DaVita Inc. Including Aggregated Contributions Matthew Gunderson Support Mailer ~$XX,XXX
Oct 05, 2022 Nurses and Educators United Opposing Cabaldon for Senate 2024, sponsored by labor organizations Catherine Blakespear Support Polling ~$XX,XXX
Oct 05, 2022 Nurses and Educators United Opposing Cabaldon for Senate 2024, sponsored by labor organizations Catherine Blakespear Support Digital Ads ~$XXX,XXX
Oct 05, 2022 Nurses and Educators United Opposing Cabaldon for Senate 2024, sponsored by labor organizations Matthew Gunderson Oppose Digital Ads ~$XXX,XXX
Oct 04, 2022 Justice San Diego sponsored by Alliance San Diego Mobilization Fund Catherine Blakespear Support Mailer ~$X,XXX
Oct 03, 2022 Fighting for our Future Catherine Blakespear Oppose WEB ~$XX,XXX
Sep 29, 2022 Fighting for our Future Catherine Blakespear Oppose LIT, POS ~$XX,XXX
Sep 21, 2022 DaVita Inc. Including Aggregated Contributions Matthew Gunderson Support Media, Digital Ads & Website ~$XX,XXX
Committee Support Oppose Total Details
Coalition to Restore California's Middle Class, Including Energy, Manufacturing and Technology Companies who Produce Gas, Oil, Jobs and Pay Taxes ~$XXX,XXX ~$XXX,XXX ~$X,XXX,XXX
Nurses and Educators United Opposing Cabaldon for Senate 2024, sponsored by labor organizations ~$XXX,XXX ~$XXX,XXX ~$XXX,XXX
Keeping Californians Working, a Coalition of Insurance Agents, Energy, and Health Care Providers ~$XXX ~$XXX,XXX ~$XXX,XXX
Fighting for our Future ~$XX,XXX ~$XXX,XXX ~$XXX,XXX
DaVita Inc. Including Aggregated Contributions ~$XXX,XXX ~$XXX ~$XXX,XXX
Jobspac, a Bi-Partisan Coalition of California Employers, Sponsored by the California Chamber of Commerce ~$XX,XXX ~$XXX ~$XX,XXX
California Credit Union League Political Action Committee ~$XX,XXX ~$XXX ~$XX,XXX
Dart Container Corporation ~$XX,XXX ~$XXX ~$XX,XXX
Justice San Diego sponsored by Alliance San Diego Mobilization Fund ~$X,XXX ~$XXX ~$X,XXX
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