Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026Key datesVoter guide
Mayor · Dec 2024 - Dec 2026
2026 filings: data as of 2026-10-17
Data as of 2026-10-17. From the campaign statements committees filed with the City of Salinas; coverage differs by committee.
Committee: Donohue for Mayor 2026 · ID 1492496 · Statement coverage: 2026-01-01 to 2026-10-17
Each measure is reported separately and never added to another. Ending cash, unpaid bills and outstanding debt are balances at the end of the coverage period; later receipts were reported after the committee’s latest full statement.
The 2024–2025 history on this page is a separate dataset with different periods and labels; the two are not added together.
Data as of 2026-10-17. Names and amounts are copied from the campaign statements this candidate’s committee filed with the City of Salinas. Each table is its own measure and is never added to another.
| Reported party | Amount |
|---|---|
| Foxy/The Nunes Company, Inc. | $5,900 |
| Keith Tanimura | $5,900 |
| The Growers Company, Inc. | $5,900 |
| 3N&M, Inc. | $5,900 |
| Salinas Valley Leadership Group | $5,900 |
| Reported party | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grindstone Field Solutions | $45,000 |
| CleanSweep Campaigns/TBWBHL, Inc. | $33,143 |
| Pacific Printing | $27,060 |
| Deane & Company | $9,214 |
| Guadalupe Rangel | $7,246 |
Tables list reported parties in the order the source tables use. Individual contributors below the disclosure threshold are pooled into one row, names withheld.
| Funding breakdown | Amount | Share of itemized monetary contributions |
|---|---|---|
| Reported individual contributors | $49,050 | 34.78% |
| Reported organizations / committees | $91,998 | 65.22% |
| Salinas postal codes | $109,449 | 77.60% |
| Other postal codes | $31,599 | 22.40% |
| Unknown postal codes | $0 | 0.00% |
| Largest five matched contributor groups | $29,500 | 20.91% |
Shares are the source table’s own percentages. Geographic categories use reported postal codes (Salinas vs. outside Salinas), not residency verification.
Spending another committee reported on Form 496 (independent expenditure reports) as supporting or opposing this candidate. It is not money this candidate’s committee raised or spent and is never added to the tables above.
| Committee | Committee ID | Reported position | Amount | Form 496 reports | Expenditure dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAFE Salinas | 1496733 | Support | $17,103 | 2 | 2026-09-28 to 2026-10-21 |
Monetary contributions exclude new loans and in-kind support; later reported receipts remain separate. These tables are never added to the contributions above.
| Reported party / pooled group | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Salinas Auto Center Association | $5,900 | 1 |
| Reported party / pooled group | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Davi Family Partnership, LP | $2,250 | 1 |
Earlier campaign finance filings from this site’s snapshot through May 17, 2026. A separate dataset from the 2026 filings above.
Data as of 2026-10-17. Monetary contributions each committee reported in its 2026 campaign statements. Coverage differs by committee.
Candidates appear in the order of the source table. Each figure is one measure, reported separately and never added to another; loans, in-kind support and later receipts are not included in these figures. “Unavailable” means no committee in the City’s e-filed exports used here was matched to that candidate; it is not zero.
Dennis Donohue is the incumbent Mayor of Salinas. He was elected in the November 5, 2024 general election and took office in December 2024. His term runs through December 2026.
Office and term information: City of Salinas council roster, checked July 12, 2026.
This candidate has been invited to complete the Transparent Salinas candidate questionnaire. Their responses will be published here when received.
Questionnaire responses retain their substance; clearly marked formatting or safety redactions may be made. Candidates the project contacts in the same covered race receive the same questions, but not necessarily on the same date; the invitation and response status above reflects the project’s outreach log. Unless submitted in Spanish, text on Spanish pages is a Transparent Salinas translation; if it differs, the original-language response controls. Compare this full 2026 field.
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