Netflix CEO and co-founder — and newly-minted billionaire – Reed Hastings is flexing his political muscle in California. He just became the third-largest donor to the Proposition 1 (water bond) and Proposition 2 (rainy day fund) combo plate pushed by Gov. Jerry Brown.

Check out how Hastings stacks up in the money battles by using the below interactive tool created by Maplight, the nonpartisan organization that analyzes money in politics:

Hastings has dropped $250,0000 on the props, according to the Secretary of State’s office. Hastings, who has a longtime interest in education and charter schools, also dropped $54,400 on Brown’s re-election campaign. But with the paltry amount of campaigning Brown is doing, it’s hard to say if that money will ever be spent.

According to Maplight, Hastings is now the No. 3 biggest donor to those props.

So why is the CEO of Netflix’s interested in a water bond and a rainy day fund? We have reached out to Hastings through Netflix and will post the response if we receive it.

“Not sexy bit critically important to California future,” Hastings told The Chronicle Tuesday in an e-mail.

Hastings has sprinkled cash all over the political map in this cycle. He donated to Republican-turned-non-party-preference Dan Schnur’s unsuccessful good government campaign for Secretary of State and $1,500 for Bobby (nephew of JFK) Shriver’s campaign for LA County supervisor: