MATTHEWS, KAREN

U.S. House CA · C00922336 · 2026 cycle

Independent challenger
$141K Total raised
$97K Total spent
$44K Cash on hand
2.5 mo Runway at current pace

Filings through Mar 31, 2026 · burn $18K/mo (last 90d ÷ 3)

Runway projection

$44K cash on hand · $18K/mo burn → 2.5 months runway
general 2026-11-03 funds out today
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Tech stack last 90 days · 2025-10-02 → 2025-12-31

3/12 categories filled · 4 active vendors · 0 durable (gold + silver)

  • ●●● Gold — 3+ cycles, currently active
  • ●● Silver — 2 cycles, currently active
  • • Bronze — new this cycle
  • ○ Lapsed — was multi-cycle, now stale
DIGITAL • GOODMAN CAMPAIGNS LLC new GOODMAN CAMPAIGNS LLC — bronze tier (1 cycle), 136d since last activity no vendor in slot STRATEGY no vendor in slot no vendor in slot SOFTWARE no vendor in slot no vendor in slot FIELD no vendor in slot no vendor in slot MEDIA no vendor in slot no vendor in slot FUNDRAISING • NGP new NGP — bronze tier (1 cycle), 168d since last activity • TARGETSMART new TARGETSMART — bronze tier (1 cycle), 167d since last activity PRINT & MAIL • AGENCY new AGENCY — bronze tier (1 cycle), 164d since last activity no vendor in slot LEGAL no vendor in slot no vendor in slot MK MATTHEWS, KAREN TECH STACK · last 90d
Supporting categoriesWages & Payroll: — · Travel & Events: — · Admin & Office: — · Contributions & Transfers: —

Tech stack last 180 days · 2025-07-04 → 2025-12-31

3/12 categories filled · 4 active vendors · 0 durable (gold + silver)

  • ●●● Gold — 3+ cycles, currently active
  • ●● Silver — 2 cycles, currently active
  • • Bronze — new this cycle
  • ○ Lapsed — was multi-cycle, now stale
DIGITAL • GOODMAN CAMPAIGNS LLC new GOODMAN CAMPAIGNS LLC — bronze tier (1 cycle), 136d since last activity no vendor in slot STRATEGY no vendor in slot no vendor in slot SOFTWARE no vendor in slot no vendor in slot FIELD no vendor in slot no vendor in slot MEDIA no vendor in slot no vendor in slot FUNDRAISING • NGP new NGP — bronze tier (1 cycle), 168d since last activity • TARGETSMART new TARGETSMART — bronze tier (1 cycle), 167d since last activity PRINT & MAIL • AGENCY new AGENCY — bronze tier (1 cycle), 164d since last activity no vendor in slot LEGAL no vendor in slot no vendor in slot MK MATTHEWS, KAREN TECH STACK · last 180d
Supporting categoriesWages & Payroll: — · Travel & Events: — · Admin & Office: — · Contributions & Transfers: —

Tech stack last 365 days · 2024-12-31 → 2025-12-31

3/12 categories filled · 4 active vendors · 0 durable (gold + silver)

  • ●●● Gold — 3+ cycles, currently active
  • ●● Silver — 2 cycles, currently active
  • • Bronze — new this cycle
  • ○ Lapsed — was multi-cycle, now stale
DIGITAL • GOODMAN CAMPAIGNS LLC new GOODMAN CAMPAIGNS LLC — bronze tier (1 cycle), 136d since last activity no vendor in slot STRATEGY no vendor in slot no vendor in slot SOFTWARE no vendor in slot no vendor in slot FIELD no vendor in slot no vendor in slot MEDIA no vendor in slot no vendor in slot FUNDRAISING • NGP new NGP — bronze tier (1 cycle), 168d since last activity • TARGETSMART new TARGETSMART — bronze tier (1 cycle), 167d since last activity PRINT & MAIL • AGENCY new AGENCY — bronze tier (1 cycle), 164d since last activity no vendor in slot LEGAL no vendor in slot no vendor in slot MK MATTHEWS, KAREN TECH STACK · last 365d
Supporting categoriesWages & Payroll: — · Travel & Events: — · Admin & Office: — · Contributions & Transfers: —

No vendor activity in this window.

Top vendors paid last 6 months · top 4

Gusto, Inc. $5K Wages & Payroll · 2 txns GOODMAN CAMPAIGNS LLC $4K Digital · 4 txns ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. $380 Fundraising · 2 txns NEXT INSURANCE $191 Legal & Compliance · 1 txn MK MATTHEWS, KAREN

Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 10

Gusto, Inc. $23K Wages & Payroll · 10 txns GOODMAN CAMPAIGNS LLC $15K Digital · 6 txns JIMMY DAHMAN STATEGIES $7K Strategy & Research · 2 txns ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. $3K Fundraising · 6 txns NGP $2K Fundraising · 1 txn AGENCY $2K Print & Mail · 2 txns NEXT INSURANCE $572 Legal & Compliance · 3 txns TARGETSMART $500 Fundraising · 1 txn PATTY MATOS $315 Software & Tech · 1 txn AMALGAMATED $163 Fundraising · 1 txn MK MATTHEWS, KAREN
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Money flow: spend by category → top vendor

category → campaign → top vendor

No activity in the last 3 months.

MATTHEWS, KAREN Wages & Payroll $5K Digital $4K Fundraising $475 Legal & Compliance $191 Gusto, Inc. $5K GOODMAN CAMPAIGNS LLC $4K ActBlue Technical Services,… $396 NEXT INSURANCE $191 Total in: $9K Total out: $9K
MATTHEWS, KAREN Wages & Payroll $23K Digital $15K Strategy & Research $6K Fundraising $6K Print & Mail $2K Software & Tech $1K Legal & Compliance $572 Gusto, Inc. $23K GOODMAN CAMPAIGNS LLC $15K JIMMY DAHMAN STATEGIES $6K ActBlue Technical Services,… $3K AGENCY $2K JIMMY DAHMAN STATEGIES $1K NEXT INSURANCE $572 Total in: $54K Total out: $51K

12-month spend by category

$54K across 12 months

Jan 25 Dec 25 peak $25K Wages & … 43% Digital 28% Strategy… 11% Fundrais… 11% Print & … 3% Software… 3%

Recent activity last 90 days

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Vendors by service category 7 categories

Wages & Payroll $23K 1 vendors
  • Gusto, Inc. $22,966 12 disbs lumpyinfrastructure
    Oct 30, 2025 → Dec 30, 2025 · avg gap 6d between disbursements · last disbursement 167d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Dec 30, 2025 Wages & Payroll PAYROLL $3,414
    Dec 30, 2025 Wages & Payroll PAYROLL TAXES $1,411
    Dec 12, 2025 Wages & Payroll PAYROLL $2,895
    Dec 12, 2025 Wages & Payroll PAYROLL TAXES $1,411
    Dec 2, 2025 Wages & Payroll PAYROLL FEE $56
    Nov 26, 2025 Wages & Payroll PAYROLL $3,414
    Nov 26, 2025 Wages & Payroll PAYROLL TAXES $1,411
    Nov 13, 2025 Wages & Payroll PAYROLL TAXES $1,534
    Nov 13, 2025 Wages & Payroll PAYROLL $2,895
    Nov 4, 2025 Wages & Payroll PAYROLL FEE $55

    View Gusto, Inc. profile →

Digital $15K 1 vendors
  • GOODMAN CAMPAIGNS LLC $15,248 6 disbs lumpy
    Nov 19, 2025 → Dec 22, 2025 · avg gap 7d between disbursements · last disbursement 175d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Dec 22, 2025 Digital LIST ACQUISITION $1,000
    Dec 22, 2025 Digital LIST ACQUISITION - EMAILS $538
    Dec 22, 2025 Digital LIST ACQUISITION $460
    Dec 22, 2025 Digital FUNDRAISING CONSULTING $1,958
    Nov 19, 2025 Digital FUNDRAISING CONSULTING $4,042
    Nov 19, 2025 Digital LIST ACQUISITION $7,250

    View GOODMAN CAMPAIGNS LLC profile →

Strategy & Research $6K 1 vendors
  • JIMMY DAHMAN STATEGIES $6,000 1 disb
    Oct 29, 2025 → Oct 29, 2025

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

Fundraising $6K 5 vendors Concentrated · HHI 4216
  • ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. $3,359 14 disbs lumpyinfrastructure
    Oct 20, 2025 → Dec 31, 2025 · avg gap 6d between disbursements · last disbursement 166d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Dec 31, 2025 Fundraising CREDIT CARD FEE $259
    Dec 29, 2025 Fundraising CREDIT CARD FEE $16
    Dec 22, 2025 Fundraising CREDIT CARD FEE $121
    Dec 15, 2025 Fundraising CREDIT CARD FEE $5
    Dec 8, 2025 Fundraising CREDIT CARD FEE $29
    Dec 1, 2025 Fundraising CREDIT CARD FEE $171
    Nov 24, 2025 Fundraising CREDIT CARD FEE $7
    Nov 17, 2025 Fundraising CREDIT CARD FEE $4
    Nov 10, 2025 Fundraising CREDIT CARD FEE $48
    Nov 3, 2025 Fundraising CREDIT CARD FEE $258

    View ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. profile →

  • NGP $1,874 1 disb
    Nov 20, 2025 → Nov 20, 2025
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Nov 20, 2025 Fundraising SOFTWARE $1,874

    View NGP profile →

  • TARGETSMART $513 2 disbs lumpy
    Nov 21, 2025 → Nov 21, 2025 · avg gap 0d between disbursements · last disbursement 206d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Nov 21, 2025 Fundraising CREDIT CARD FEE $13
    Nov 21, 2025 Fundraising LIST ACQUISITION $500

    View TARGETSMART profile →

  • AMALGAMATED $242 2 disbs regular
    Nov 26, 2025 → Dec 30, 2025 · avg gap 34d between disbursements · last disbursement 167d ago

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

  • Gusto, Inc. $0 2 disbs lumpyinfrastructure
    Oct 28, 2025 → Oct 28, 2025 · avg gap 0d between disbursements · last disbursement 230d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Dec 30, 2025 Wages & Payroll PAYROLL $3,414
    Dec 30, 2025 Wages & Payroll PAYROLL TAXES $1,411
    Dec 12, 2025 Wages & Payroll PAYROLL $2,895
    Dec 12, 2025 Wages & Payroll PAYROLL TAXES $1,411
    Dec 2, 2025 Wages & Payroll PAYROLL FEE $56
    Nov 26, 2025 Wages & Payroll PAYROLL $3,414
    Nov 26, 2025 Wages & Payroll PAYROLL TAXES $1,411
    Nov 13, 2025 Wages & Payroll PAYROLL TAXES $1,534
    Nov 13, 2025 Wages & Payroll PAYROLL $2,895
    Nov 4, 2025 Wages & Payroll PAYROLL FEE $55

    View Gusto, Inc. profile →

Print & Mail $2K 1 vendors
  • AGENCY $1,712 2 disbs lumpy
    Nov 24, 2025 → Nov 24, 2025 · avg gap 0d between disbursements · last disbursement 203d ago
    DateCategoryPurposeAmount
    Nov 24, 2025 Print & Mail PRINTING $438
    Nov 24, 2025 Print & Mail PRINTING $1,275

    View AGENCY profile →

Software & Tech $1K 1 vendors
  • JIMMY DAHMAN STATEGIES $1,365 2 disbs regular
    Oct 29, 2025 → Nov 19, 2025 · avg gap 21d between disbursements · last disbursement 208d ago

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

Legal & Compliance $572 1 vendors
  • NEXT INSURANCE $572 3 disbs lumpy
    Dec 1, 2025 → Dec 22, 2025 · avg gap 11d between disbursements · last disbursement 175d ago

    No recent disbursement detail available.

    Vendor not yet canonicalized — no profile page.

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Spend by service category

No category spend in this window.

Spending by category

last 6 months
Wages & Payroll $5K Digital $4K Fundraising $475 Legal & Compliance $191

Spending by category

last 12 months
Wages & Payroll $23K Digital $15K Strategy & Research $6K Fundraising $6K Print & Mail $2K Software & Tech $1K Legal & Compliance $572
Show as table (with disbursement counts)
Category Total spend Disbursements
Wages & Payroll $22,966 12
Digital $15,248 6
Strategy & Research $6,000 1
Fundraising $5,987 21
Print & Mail $1,712 2
Software & Tech $1,365 2
Legal & Compliance $572 3
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Recent activity last 20 disbursements

Date Vendor Purpose Amount
Dec 31, 2025 ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. CREDIT CARD FEE $259
Dec 30, 2025 AMALGAMATED BANK FEE $79
Dec 30, 2025 Gusto, Inc. PAYROLL $3,414
Dec 30, 2025 Gusto, Inc. PAYROLL TAXES $1,411
Dec 29, 2025 ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. CREDIT CARD FEE $16
Dec 22, 2025 NEXT INSURANCE INSURANCE $191
Dec 22, 2025 GOODMAN CAMPAIGNS LLC LIST ACQUISITION $1,000
Dec 22, 2025 GOODMAN CAMPAIGNS LLC LIST ACQUISITION - EMAILS $538
Dec 22, 2025 ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. CREDIT CARD FEE $121
Dec 22, 2025 GOODMAN CAMPAIGNS LLC LIST ACQUISITION $460
Dec 22, 2025 GOODMAN CAMPAIGNS LLC FUNDRAISING CONSULTING $1,958
Dec 15, 2025 ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. CREDIT CARD FEE $5
Dec 12, 2025 Gusto, Inc. PAYROLL $2,895
Dec 12, 2025 Gusto, Inc. PAYROLL TAXES $1,411
Dec 8, 2025 NEXT INSURANCE INSURANCE $191
Dec 8, 2025 ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. CREDIT CARD FEE $29
Dec 2, 2025 Gusto, Inc. PAYROLL FEE $56
Dec 1, 2025 NEXT INSURANCE INSURANCE $191
Dec 1, 2025 ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. CREDIT CARD FEE $171
Nov 26, 2025 Gusto, Inc. PAYROLL $3,414
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