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Meghan Sahli-Wells

Former Culver City councilmember and mayor

Public-record profile of Meghan Sahli-Wells: Culver City office, 2016 endorsement network with Thomas Small and Daniel Lee, and current campaign connections.

$10,985.63given to campaigns and committees this site follows
13recipients

Latest dated contribution in these records: Sept 19, 2026. Contribution records

How Meghan Sahli-Wells is connected

22 direct ties in the records on this site, 10 drawn below. Each line reads giver first. Money amounts are the largest reported figure for each tie. Select a name to open that page; a dashed circle has no page on this site yet.

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Who gave to Meghan Sahli-Wells

$2,337.70 in reported contributions from 8 contributors in this site's records to committees named for Meghan Sahli-Wells. Select a column to sort.

Who gaveTypeCommitteeAmountSource
Haifaa Moammar gave $500.00 → Meghan Sahli-Wells ● on this siteIndividualMeghan Sahli-Wells for Council 2012$500.00Contribution records
Disa Lindgren gave $496.00 → Meghan Sahli-Wells ● on this siteIndividualMeghan Sahli-Wells for Council 2012$496.00Contribution records
Sanford Weiner gave $300.00 → Meghan Sahli-WellsIndividualMeghan Sahli-Wells for Council 2012$300.00Contribution records
Gary Silbiger gave $295.00 → Meghan Sahli-Wells ● on this siteIndividualMeghan Sahli-Wells for Council 2012$295.00Contribution records
Michelle Weiner gave $275.70 → Meghan Sahli-Wells ● on this siteIndividualMeghan Sahli-Wells for Council 2012$275.70Contribution records
Karim Sahli gave $226.00 → Meghan Sahli-Wells ● on this siteIndividualMeghan Sahli-Wells for Council 2012$226.00Contribution records
Karlo Silbiger gave $145.00 → Meghan Sahli-Wells ● on this siteIndividualMeghan Sahli-Wells for Council 2012$145.00Contribution records
Mary Daval gave $100.00 → Meghan Sahli-Wells ● on this siteIndividualMeghan Sahli-Wells for Council 2012$100.00Contribution records

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Where Meghan Sahli-Wells's money went

$10,985.63 in reported contributions to campaigns and committees this site follows. Dated rows: 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026; some rows are not dated in the records.

Meghan Sahli-Wells gave $1,410.00 → Freddy Puza (PUZA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2026 · June 30, 2026, June 20, 2026)
Meghan Sahli-Wells gave $1,223.94 → Yasmine-Imani McMorrin (McMORRIN FOR CULVER CITY COUNCIL 2024 · June 30, 2024, Aug 11, 2023)
Meghan Sahli-Wells gave $1,160.00 → Thomas Aujero Small (Thomas Aujero Small for Culver City Council 2026 · Sept 19, 2026)
Meghan Sahli-Wells gave $1,160.00 → Triston Ezidore (Triston Ezidore For Culver City School Board 2026)
Meghan Sahli-Wells gave $1,120.00 → Nancy Barba (BARBA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2024 · Aug 4, 2024)
Meghan Sahli-Wells gave $1,095.00 → CULVER CITY DEMOCRATIC CLUB
Meghan Sahli-Wells gave $950.00 → Sameen Ahmadnia (Sameen Ahmadnia for CCUSD School Board 2024)
Meghan Sahli-Wells gave $750.00 → Freddy Puza (Freddy Puza for Culver City Council 2022 · Sept 9, 2022, June 27, 2022)
Meghan Sahli-Wells gave $575.00 → Onward Culver City (Aug 8, 2022, Oct 17, 2020)
Meghan Sahli-Wells gave $550.00 → Freddy Puza (Freddy Puza for Culver City Council 2020 · Sept 10, 2020, July 25, 2020)
Meghan Sahli-Wells gave $500.00 → Bryan “Bubba” Fish (FISH FOR CITY COUNCIL 2024 · Sept 29, 2024)
Meghan Sahli-Wells gave $259.69 → Alex Fisch (FISCH FOR CITY COUNCIL 2022 · Oct 31, 2022, Sept 21, 2022)
Meghan Sahli-Wells gave $232.00 → LOREDO FOR CULVER CITY UNIFIED SCHOOL BOARD 2026

1 more contribution in recent filings, $250.00, not yet reviewed. It is not included in the total above.

Timeline

  1. undefined 2012Sierra Club's 2024 Board election materials identify Sahli-Wells as a Culver City Mayor and Councilmember from 2012 through 2020. Sierra Club
  2. undefined 2013Sierra Club's 2024 candidate materials identify Sahli-Wells as a founding Board Director of Local Progress from 2013 through 2020. Sierra Club
  3. Dec 11, 2019Culver City's Healthy Communities event page identifies Sahli-Wells as Mayor and records her introducing the panelists at the December 11, 2019 public speaker-series event. City of Culver City
  4. undefined 2020Sahli-Wells has a multi-year campaign giving record in CCE. CCE
  5. undefined 2021Sierra Club election materials identify Sahli-Wells as a national Board Director beginning in 2021; the 2025 Board election booklet lists her among continuing directors with a term expiring in 2027. Sierra Club
  6. Oct 1, 2025Better World Group announced Sahli-Wells as a Strategic Advisor on October 1, 2025 and currently lists her in that role. Better World Group
  7. Sept 19, 2026NetFile filing 217458232 reports a $1,160 contribution from Sahli-Wells to Thomas Aujero Small for Culver City Council 2026.

Full record

Everything on file for Meghan Sahli-Wells, with its sources, grouped by topic.

What the record shows

What the record shows

  • Served on the Culver City Council with Thomas Small.
  • Shared 2016 Democratic and Sierra Club endorsements with Small and Lee.
  • Appears on Freddy Puza's 2026 endorsement roster.
  • The supplied 2016 campaign filings reconcile to $18,611 in monetary and $2,357.81 in nonmonetary contributions; the two classes remain separate.

Primary and contemporaneous sources

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Contribution dates

Campaign finance

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How Meghan Sahli-Wells appears in the Culver City political record
More than $1,000 in reported contributions

Person record

How Meghan Sahli-Wells appears in the Culver City political record.

Former Culver City councilmember/mayor; recurring organization, policy and campaign-finance records. Sept. 19, 2026 NetFile filing 217458232 reports $1,160 to Thomas Aujero Small for Culver City Council 2026 under the reported spelling “Meghan SahliWells”; CCE reconciles that spelling to this current identity.

Meghan Sahli-Wells appears in the CCE record through Elected office, Campaign contributions, Organizations, and policy work.

Campaign-finance records also show $10,985.63 in reported contributions from Meghan Sahli-Wells to people and committees followed by Culver City Election. The recipient ledger below shows where those reported contributions went.

The dated record below separates public office, campaign activity, endorsements, organizations, money, and other documented relationships so readers can follow each connection back to its source.

Elected officeCampaign contributionsOrganizationsPolicy work
Reported contributions made by this person to people and committees followed by Culver City Election$10,985.63

These totals show where the contributions covered by this page went.

Years with dated contributions: 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026

Where the money went

Contribution history
Other campaign giving found in filings$7,013.63

Positive contributions reported: $7,013.63
Refunds or other negative adjustments: $0.00
Transactions found: 18

This second view comes from the broader campaign-finance filings and can include contributions to recipients not otherwise followed by this site. Do not add it to the total above; the two views can overlap.

Recipients in the broader filing record

  • PUZA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2026$1,410.00
  • McMORRIN FOR CULVER CITY COUNCIL 2024$1,223.94
  • BARBA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2024$1,120.00
  • Freddy Puza for Culver City Council 2022$750.00
  • Onward Culver City$575.00
  • Freddy Puza for Culver City Council 2020$550.00
  • Menthe for Culver City Council 2020$525.00
  • FISH FOR CITY COUNCIL 2024$500.00
  • FISCH FOR CITY COUNCIL 2022$259.69
  • CULVER CITY DEMOCRATIC CLUB$100.00
How campaign filings identify this person

Employer(s)

  • Better World Group
  • City of Culver City
  • Culver City
  • Elected Officials to Protect America
  • Self Employed - No Separate Business Name

Occupation(s)

  • City Council Member
  • City Councilmember
  • Environmental Policy Director
  • Environmental Policy Specialist
  • Strategic Advisor
  • Strategic Policy Consultant
Organizations and public groups

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Roles, campaign activity, organizations, and public actions over time

Detailed record

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Public office and institutional chronology

2019-12-11Public event

Culver City's Healthy Communities event page identifies Sahli-Wells as Mayor and records her introducing the panelists at the December 11, 2019 public speaker-series event.

Current professional and organizational roles

Campaign-finance record

NetFile filing 217458232 reports a $1,160 contribution from Sahli-Wells to Thomas Aujero Small for Culver City Council 2026. NetFile reports the contributor spelling as “Meghan SahliWells,” employer Better World Group, and occupation Strategic Advisor. CCE reconciles that reported spelling to the current Meghan Sahli-Wells identity.

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Connected giving is kept distinct from broader campaign giving reported in filings and from Sahli-Wells's public, professional and organizational roles. Filing-reported employer and occupation fields are preserved as disclosure data rather than treated as an independently verified employment chronology.

Documented associations

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Organizations

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Political contribution network

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Political contribution network.

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Documented role in the 2022 Culver City endorsement process

Sierra Club · 2022 endorsement record

Documented role in the 2022 Culver City endorsement process

Internal Angeles Chapter records document this person's role in the endorsement process involving Alex Fisch and Freddy Puza. The public record page separates recorded votes and organizational roles from attributed objections and responses.

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Triston Ezidore

2026 campaign-finance crossover

Triston Ezidore

2026 campaign finance records report $1,160.00 in contributions from Meghan Sahli-Wells to Triston Ezidore's school-board committee.

Other reported contributions

Additional campaign-finance records

Other reported contributions.

These filed contributions are outside the connected-giving total above. Dates and recipients are shown as reported in NetFile.