SpendingContractsPurchase order
What has the City paid on purchase order GAEAE17AE26875021M?
$149K paid to Rich Sarian for LA City Council across 12 payments from May 7, 2026 to July 16, 2026, charged to City Ethics Commission / Council District 13 Candidates.
What it was for
Council District 13 CandidatesBudget line.
Order description, as published:
2026 MATCHING FUNDS CANDIDATE CD 13
Approval records
No council file, contract number or payment authority appears in this order's checkbook records.
Order dated April 22, 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.
| # | Paid | Invoiced | Lag | Reference | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 7, 2026 | May 7, 2026 | 0d | 2026 PRIMARY ELECTION CD 13 | $59,630 |
| 2 | May 7, 2026 | May 7, 2026 | 0d | 2026 PRIMARY ELECTION CD 13 | $23,286 |
| 3 | May 7, 2026 | May 7, 2026 | 0d | 2026 PRIMARY ELECTION CD 13 | $5,370 |
| 4 | May 13, 2026 | May 13, 2026 | 0d | 2026 PRIMARY ELECTION CD 13 | $1,068 |
| 5 | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 | 0d | 2026 PRIMARY ELECTION CD 13 | $20,214 |
| 6 | June 3, 2026 | June 3, 2026 | 0d | 2026 PRIMARY ELECTION CD 13 | $11,796 |
| 7 | June 3, 2026 | June 3, 2026 | 0d | 2026 PRIMARY ELECTION CD 13 | $3,330 |
| 8 | June 3, 2026 | June 3, 2026 | 0d | 2026 PRIMARY ELECTION CD 13 | $2,064 |
| 9 | July 1, 2026 | July 1, 2026 | 0d | 2026 PRIMARY ELECTION CD 13 | $12,389 |
| 10 | July 1, 2026 | July 1, 2026 | 0d | 2026 PRIMARY ELECTION CD 13 | $5,496 |
| 11 | July 9, 2026 | July 9, 2026 | 0d | 2026 PRIMARY ELECTION CD 13 | $3,216 |
| 12 | July 16, 2026 | July 16, 2026 | 0d | 2026 PRIMARY ELECTION CD 13 | $1,236 |
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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.