PAC · CA · C00635664

Women for American Values and Ethics Political Action Committee (A/K/A Wave PAC)

A traditional political action committee. It raises limited contributions and can give directly to candidates.

First filed March 29, 2017. Treasurer: Terri Shams. Connected organization: None. View on FEC.gov

  • Raised (2025-26)
    $93,297
  • Spent
    $63,986
  • Cash on hand
    $56,542
  • Outside spending
    $0

Through reports covering June 30, 2026.

Where its money went

  • Given: the group’s own contributions to the campaign
  • Bundled: donors’ contributions the group collected and forwarded
  • For: outside spending supporting
  • Against: outside spending opposing

No candidate-level spending reported by these groups yet this cycle.

Bundled contributions (money donors route through a PAC to specific candidates) are broken out only for groups on our issue pages.

Money to parties and other committees

Largest contributions to parties and other committees
RecipientAmount
Democratic Party of Orange County Fed PAC$500
Lavender Democrats$300

Who funds it

Largest single contributions this cycle. Committees and organizations link to their own pages when they file with the FEC; an organization that doesn’t file won’t show its own donors here.

Largest contributions received this cycle
ContributorTypeFromDateAmount
Stacey NicholasRetired, N/APersonLaguna Hills, CASept. 17, 2025$5,000
Michelle JohnsonAttorney, Latham & WatkinsPersonSan Juan Capistrano, CAMay 13, 2026$2,500
Committee Opposing Reclass of Council Member Treseder 2022CommitteeInglewood, CASept. 29, 2025$2,300
Melody TitusNot Employed, N/APersonSan Juan Capistrano, CAMay 14, 2026$2,000
Kristen JametNot Employed, Not EmployedPersonDana Point, CAMay 18, 2026$1,500
Avelino Valencia for State AssemblyCommitteeSacramento, CAOct. 15, 2025$1,500
Ann WorthingtonManager, Vivimax LLCPersonSan Clemente, CAApril 21, 2025$1,000
Steven WiseReal Estate, SelfPersonHuntington Beach, CAMay 15, 2026$1,000
Steven WiseReal Estate, SelfPersonHuntington Beach, CAMay 12, 2026$1,000
Melody TitusNot Employed, N/APersonSan Juan Capistrano, CAMay 13, 2026$1,000
Bonnie EastmanInterior Design, Bonnie Gonzales InteriorsPersonMission Viejo, CAMay 6, 2026$1,000
Melody TitusNot Employed, N/APersonSan Juan Capistrano, CAOct. 29, 2025$1,000
Michelle JohnsonAttorney, Latham & WatkinsPersonSan Juan Capistrano, CAOct. 29, 2025$1,000
Wave Action FundOrganizationSan Juan Capistrano, CAJuly 22, 2025$828
Michelle DineRetired, RetiredPersonAspen, COSept. 8, 2025$750
Linda HowardRetired, N/APersonDana Point, CAApril 9, 2025$515
Steven WiseReal Estate, SelfPersonHuntington Beach, CAMarch 20, 2025$500
Beverly SansoneRetired, N/APersonHuntington Beach, CAJan. 8, 2025$500
Hildy MeyersNot Employed, Not EmployedPersonHuntington Beach, CAJan. 8, 2025$500
Linda SmithConsultant, S2 AdvisorsPersonIrvine, CAMay 5, 2026$500
Cricket JametNot Employed, Not EmployedPersonDana Point, CAMay 11, 2026$500
Charlotte Ann FinkleaRetired, N/APersonSanta Ana, CAMay 12, 2026$500
Steven WiseReal Estate, SelfPersonHuntington Beach, CAMarch 20, 2026$500
Beverly SansoneRetired, N/APersonHuntington Beach, CAFeb. 27, 2026$500