Atascadero candidates disclose campaign contributions 

Fundraising is significantly less than past years at less than $10,000 each

Click here to review Paso Robles candidate fundraising reports

Candidates for Atascadero City Council and Atascadero Mayor, as well as committees that have raised money, submitted their forms reporting financial contributions for the upcoming election on Nov. 4. This year’s election’s financial intake is less than in past years when contributions were more than $20,000 for some candidates. The candidate with the most raised for the campaign is incumbent Tom O’Malley in the mayoral election with $9,545 and appointed incumbent Heather Moreno in the city council race with $9,093.93. O’Malley’s challenger, Charlie Scovell, has raised $3,025. In the council race the other candidates have raised: Brian Sturtevant with $6,949, Len Colamarino with $3,950 and Chuck Ward with $2,946.

All of the financial information is available on the city of Atascadero’s website.

Atascadero political committee fundraising records

A Better Atascadero, a general purpose committee

Treasurer Donald Cross

Contributions totaling $1,724

• Doris Hurd $200
• Ray Johnson $100
• Ron Walters $100
• Sempra Energy $500
• $824 worth of contributions less than $100 per person

Committee for Atascadero Measure F-14, 2014

Treasurer Grigger Jones

Contributions totaling $1,100

• Grigger Jones $500
• Michael Frederick Paving Corp $500
• Charles Bourbeau $100

Atascadero mayoral candidates’ fundraising records

Committee to Elect Tom O’Malley to City Council

Treasurer William D. Ausman

Contributions totaling $9,545

• Lincoln Club of SLO County $1,500
• Katcho Achadjian for Assembly $500
• Robert M. Jones $500
• Atascadero 76 $500
• Home Builders Association of the Central Coast $500
• Jamie Kirk of Kirk Consulting $400
• Ray Buban, enrolled agent $250
• PG&E Corporation $250
• Safeguard Print & Promo, Byron Bus Tross Farms $250
• Republican Central Committee of SLO County $250
• Alfred J. Fonzi II $250
• Sempra Energy $250
• Edward Veek $200
• The Idler Family Trust $200
• Larry Bryant $200
• John Webster $200
• Greenaway and O’Malley Properties, Susan Greenaway and Peggy O’Malley $200
• Donald Messer $195
• Atascadero Grocery Outlet, P.J. Novak Inc. $150
• Committee to Elect Steve Martin for Mayor of Paso Robles $100
• Mark Dariz of Design Solutions $100
• Jordan Cunningham $100
• Karyn Sturtevant, Rabobank loan officer $100
• George Trigueiro $100
• Solarponics Inc. $100
• Former Mayor Robert Wilkins $100
• Jodi Bloom of Bloom & Grow $100
• Former Mayor Raymond Johnson $100
• Glenn’s Repair & Rental, Geoff Aslen $100
• Contributions less than $100 per person $500
• Loan from Tom O’Malley $1,500

Committee to Elect Charles Scovell Mayor 2014

Treasurer Charles Scovell

Contributions totaling $3,025

• Charles Scovell of Charles Scovell Tree $1,000
• Mike Zappa, Las Lomas developer $1,000
• Former Mayor Jerry Clay $200
• Jonothan Walsh, Caltrans surveyor $125
• Jeff Davidson of Harmony Machine $100
• Jeannee and Janlee James $100
• Larry Welsh, retired football coach $100
• Dora of Outlaws Grill $100
• Greg Filipponi of Filipponi & Thompson Drilling $100
• Retired Atascadero school board member George and Gay Galvin $100
• Steve Dodds of Sysco Foods $50
• Sharon Turner $25
• Tim Bengard $25

Atascadero City Council candidates’ fundraising records

Len Colamarino for Council

Treasurer Robin Noble

Contributions totaling $3,950

• Michael Zappas, apartment owner $1,000
• Gary Madgett of Madgett Ent., Inc. $250
• Former Mayor Ellen Beraud $250
• Mimi Nash $200
• Ray Weymann $100
• Steve Himmelrich $100
• Susan K. DeCarli, Paso Robles city planner $100
• Joan Okeefe $100
• Helen Jernigan $100
• Linda Hansen $100
• Bruce Bonifas $100
• H.J. Heesch $100
• Contributions less than $100 per person $349

Nonmonetary contributions

• Len Colarmarino, filing fees and yard signs $591

Friends of Heather Moreno for Atascadero City Council 2014

Treasurer Scott R. Hayner

Contributions totaling $9,093.93

• Lincoln Club of San Luis Obispo County $750
• Robert Jones $500
• Jamie Kirk of Kirk Consulting $300
• Barbara Flaherty, co-owner of West Place Pretzels $300
• Delore Enterprises $300
• Edward Veek $300
• Cheryl Burbach $299
• Hayner, Hayner, Miller & Crist LLP $250
• Home Builders Association $250
• Pacifica Gas & Electric $250
• Don Idler of Idler Applicances $250
• Republicans Central Committee of San Luis Obispo County $250
• Kim Croft of Peabody & Plum $200
• Justin Fareed of Pro Band Sports $150
• George Galvan $100
• Jeannette Heinz $100
• Margi Bauer $100
• Atascadero Planning Commissioner Deenis Schmidt $100
• Jan Wolff $100
• Bruce Wood $100
• Jordan Cunningham of Adamski, Moroski, et al $100
• Adam Daner of Daner Law Firm $100
• Mike Jackson $100
• Veronica Johnson $100
• A&T Arborists $100
• Michael Hendrickson $100
• Spring Street Auto $100
• Cory Black of Public Policy Solutions $100
• Erica Fryberger of Paso Robles Inn $100
• Madalyn McDaniel $100
• Former Mayor Robert Wilkins $100
• Contributions less than $100 per person $1,288.89

Nonmonetary contributions

• Jamie Kirk of Kirk Consulting, beverages $400
• Jim Griffin, food $286.60
• Heather Moreno, supplies $130.34

Brian Sturtevant for Atascadero City Council 2014

Treasurer Brian Sturtevant, assistant treasurer Karyn Sturtevant

Contributions totaling $6,949

• State Assemblyman Katcho Achadjian $500
• Grigger Jones $500
• Republican Central Committee of SLO County $250
• Pacific Gas and Electric Co. $250
• Home Builders of the Central Coast $250
• Edward Veek $200
• Margaret Bon, Rabobank mortgage director $100
• The Lincoln Club of SLO County $1500
• Mayor Tom O’Malley $100
• Former Mayor Ray and Helen Johnson $100
• Former Mayor Bob Wilkins $100
• Integrity SLO, committee $100
• Adam Daner of Daner Law Firm $100
• Al Fonzi $250
• Jan Wolff $100
• Madalyn McDaniel $100
• Dora Peters, nurse at Valley Medical Center in San Jose $200
• Paul Bareis $100
• Bill and Ann Spomer $100
• Brad Davis of Davis Body Shop $100
• Jitel Patel of Mihir Hotel Management $501
• Wesley Dawes of Stove and Spa Center $200
• Monetary contributions less than $100 per person $397+294
• Sturtevant loaned himself $1,640.55

Nonmonetary

• Steve and Debbie Arnold donated one case of wine $217

Committee to Elect Chuck Ward

Treasurer David Frayer

Contributions totaling $2,946

• Chuck and Barbara Ward $400
• Jerry Clay $250
• Dave Sanford $200
• David and Connie Frayer $200
• Whitney Ward $200
• Dave and Mary Belle Romero $200
• Dick Hathcock $150
• Jack Jones $100
• Tim and Janet Haley $100
• John Oberg, active military $100
• Contributions less than $100 per person $1,046

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