T ED G AINES

Republican

Senate

Won By

Connections

Anthony Cannella

R

Jean Fuller

R

Patricia C. Bates

R

Joel Anderson

R

Tom Berryhill

R

Issues Championed

    District:
    1

  • Average Contribution

    INDIVIDUAL / INDUSTRY
  • $601.25

    $1973.08

  • Registration Totals

    POLITICAL AFFILIATION IN THE COUNTY
  • Analysis Of The Bills

    WORDS WHICH CHARACTERISE THIS LEGISLATOR
  • month

    law

    measure

    problem

    california

    day

    tax

    july

    designate

    student

    week

    provision

    cancer

    prostate

    change

    september

    sign

    department

    person

    cost

    county

    aerospace

    interest

    donation

    fire

    vehicle

    agency

    year

    highway

    project

    board

    act

    use

    effect

    insurance

    proclaim

    water

    organ

    require

    independence

    income

    system

    city

    plan

    district

    transportation

    program

    aircraft

    request

    need

  • Individual Contributors

    LIST OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL CONTRIBUTORS
  • O

    Owaidat, Louay M.

    $2,500

  • C

    Conkey, Mary L

    $2,500

  • D

    Dean, Bruce

    $2,000

  • C

    Clifford, Douglas E

    $1,113

  • M

    Mormorunni, Carlo

    $1,000

  • B

    Brady, Mr Patrick R

    $1,000

  • C

    Cimaroli, Neva

    $1,000

  • H

    Holifield Dds, Stephen P

    $1,000

  • S

    Simopoulos, Demetrios N

    $1,000

  • S

    Strauch, Marc

    $1,000

  • General Information

  • District: 1
  • Party: Republican
  • Chamber: Senate
  • Personal Information

  • Family: Wife: Beth; 6 Children
  • Home City: El Dorado Hills, CA
  • Place of Birth: Roseville, CA
  • Education

  • BA, Business Administration, Lewis & Clark College
  • Professional Experience

  • Ownner, Gaines Insurance Agency, Incorporated, present
  • Owner, Point West Insurance of Sacramento
  • Political Experience

  • Minority Whip, California State Senate, 2015-present
  • Senator, California State Senate, District 01, 2011-present
  • Former Minority Caucus Chair, California State Senate
  • Candidate, California State Insurance Commissioner, 2014
  • Assembly Member, California State Assembly, District 04, 2006-2011
  • Won Special Election, Senator, California State Senate, District 1, January 2011
  • Member, Placer County Board of Supervisors, 2000-2006
  • Total Industry Donations For All Election Cycles

  • 1

    Finance, Insurance & Real Estate

    $859,475

  • 2

    Health

    $269,965

  • 3

    General Business

    $238,981

  • 4

    Energy & Natural Resources

    $169,106

  • 5

    Construction

    $151,470

  • 6

    Communications & Electronics

    $149,745

  • 7

    Government Agencies/Education/Other

    $136,450

  • The Most Influential Companies and Organizations

  • 1

    Farmers Insurance Group

    $11,500

  • 2

    California Association Of Realtors

    $9,500

  • 3

    Zenith Insurance

    $8,400

  • 4

    At&T

    $8,400

  • 5

    National Peace Officers & Fire Fighters Benefit Association

    $8,400

  • 6

    Blue Shield Of California

    $8,400

  • 7

    Barona Band Of Mission Indians

    $8,400

    • Office Info

      LIST OF ALL OFFICES
    • District Office


      Address: 1900 Churn Creek Rd., Suite 204, Redding, CA 96002
      Phone: 530-224-7001
    • District Office


      Address: 4080 Cavitt Stallman Rd., Suite 100A, Granite Bay, CA 95746
      Phone: 916-771-5840
    • Senate Office


      Address: State Capitol, Room 3076, Sacramento, CA 95814-4900
      Phone: 916-651-4001
      Email: