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What has the City paid on purchase order GAEAE17AE26875001M?

$184K paid to Jose Ugarte for City Council 2026 across 9 payments from March 23, 2026 to September 3, 2026, charged to City Ethics Commission / Council District 9 Candidates.

What it was for

Council District 9 Candidates

Budget line.

Order description, as published:

2026 MATCHING FUNDS CANDIDATE CD 9

Approval records

No council file, contract number or payment authority appears in this order's checkbook records.

Order dated March 12, 2026.

Paid from

Matching Campaign Fund Trust

restricted revenue (grants, fees or a dedicated tax) that can only be spent on this purpose — not general-fund tax dollars.

Department: City Ethics Commission

Every payment, in order

Payment requests are numbered sequentially by the City, so the order here is the order they were approved. Several requests clearing on one day usually means invoices were held and released together.

#PaidInvoicedLagReferenceAmount
1March 23, 2026March 23, 20260d2026 PRIMARY ELECTION CD 9$89,790
2May 11, 2026May 11, 20260d2026 PRIMARY ELECTION CD 9$46,254
3May 27, 2026May 27, 20260d2026 PRIMARY ELECTION CD 9$5,742
4July 14, 2026July 14, 20260d2026 PRIMARY ELECTION CD 9$15,966
5July 20, 2026July 20, 20260d2026 PRIMARY ELECTION CD 9$2,316
6August 10, 2026August 10, 20260d2026 PRIMARY ELECTION CD 9$5,430
7August 17, 2026August 12, 20265d2026 PRIMARY ELECTION CD 9$11,256
8September 3, 2026September 3, 20260d2026 PRIMARY ELECTION CD 9$4,182
9September 3, 2026September 3, 20260d2026 PRIMARY ELECTION CD 9$3,396

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Sources

LA Controller, Checkbook LA (pggv-e4fn), read live and grouped by po_num, which is populated on about 90% of payments. Council files link to the City Clerk's Council File Management System. The City's biggest contracts · The checkbook.