Maria A. Gutzeit
Incumbent
Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency, Member, Board of Directors, Division 3
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Overview
Maria A. Gutzeit is the board president of the Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency and owner of an environmental compliance firm.1 She participated in the formation of SCV Water through 2018 state legislation.1 Her campaign says she helped secure over $23 million in grants and that the merger saved ratepayers more than $10 million.2 Her campaign emphasizes cost control, transparency, and clean water.2
Campaign money
- Reporting period
- July 1 to September 19, 2026
- Raised
- $5,600
- Cash on hand
- $11,386
| Source | Amount | Share of money raised |
|---|---|---|
| Gifts from people ($100 or more) | $2,100 | 38% |
| PACs and other committees | $3,000 | 54% |
| Businesses and other groups | $500 | 9% |
Large contributions reported since September 19, 2026: $4,000 in 4 gifts. See the large contribution reports.
Endorsements
Sources
- Board of Directors | Santa Clarita Valley Water, Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- Maria Gutzeit for SCV Water | Santa Clarita, Maria Gutzeit campaign. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- Current Endorsements, Los Angeles League of Conservation Voters. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- IBEW Local 18 — November 3, 2026 Voter Guide, IBEW Local 18. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- EDITORIAL: KHTS Endorsements For The 2026 Election, KHTS AM 1220 / FM 98.1 (hometownstation.com). Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- November 2026 LA Progressive Voter Guide, LA Forward Action Fund. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- LAGOP Endorsement Lookup, November 3, 2026 General Election, Republican Party of Los Angeles County. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.