"Every one of the co-chairs is either writing [a check for] and or raising $50,000," entertainment industry consultant Andy Spahn told the Times.
Other attendees include Oracle Chief Executive Larry Ellison and Netflix founder Reed Hastings.
Brown served as California's governor from 1975 to 1983.
The Republican race is already shaping up with former congressman and state budget director Tom Campbell competing with former Ebay chief Meg Whitman and Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner.

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