ORANGE COUNTY FEDERATION OF LABOR COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION (COPE)
California · CA-SOS · 1229755
$5.17M
Direct disbursements
724
Distinct vendors
4,007
Disbursement rows
$25K
Independent expenditures
Oct 2002 – Apr 2026
Activity window
$5.17M direct disbursements · $408K earmarked passthrough routed to recipients (264 rows where this committee acted as a conduit, with the recipient committee/candidate identified in row metadata)
$359Kacross 12 months
Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 10
People paid by ORANGE COUNTY FEDERATION OF LABOR COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION (COPE) top 20 · $1,020,775 · 0 of 20 linked to person profile
Individuals who received disbursements from this committee — salaried staff, consultants on personal-name contracts, and reimbursements for travel / mileage / per diem. Includes 20 names identified via state-data name-pattern fallback (entity_tp not populated on state filings).
| Name | Most-common purpose | Payments | Total paid | Activity window |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bankcard Center · | CREDIT CARD PAYME… | 134 | $273,219 | Sep 2014 → May 2026 |
| Internal Revenue Service · | PAYROLL TAXES | 91 | $192,408 | Jan 2012 → May 2026 |
| Tell That Story · | 16 | $149,228 | Nov 2012 → Jul 2018 | |
| Best Buy · | MEMBER COMMUNICAT… | 118 | $68,943 | Oct 2010 → Apr 2026 |
| Julio Perez · | 4 | $49,667 | Jan 2011 → Nov 2012 | |
| Lake Research Partners · | 2 | $30,385 | Dec 2020 | |
| David Binder Research · | 1 | $26,000 | Aug 2021 | |
| Continental Colorcraft · | 1 | $23,480 | Feb 2009 | |
| Sandra Quiroz · | 31 | $21,264 | Jul 2019 → Jul 2024 | |
| Ana Duran · | MEMBER COMMUNICAT… | 24 | $20,841 | Dec 2020 → Jan 2026 |
| Spinelli Graphics · | 6 | $20,317 | Feb 2009 → Oct 2010 | |
| Tulchin Research · | 1 | $20,000 | Oct 2010 | |
| Miguel Duran · | MEMBER COMMUNICAT… | 24 | $19,620 | Dec 2020 → May 2026 |
| Jaqueline Aleman · | MEMBER COMMUNICAT… | 23 | $18,014 | Jul 2020 → May 2026 |
| Joann Alvarado · | MEMBER COMMUNICAT… | 23 | $17,942 | Jan 2022 → May 2026 |
| Anthony Quiroz · | MEMBER COMMUNICAT… | 22 | $15,314 | Jul 2020 → Jan 2026 |
| Norma Kurtz · | 4 | $14,931 | Jan 2011 → Nov 2012 | |
| Catherine Carrasco · | MEMBER COMMUNICAT… | 17 | $13,655 | Jul 2023 → May 2026 |
| Jose Lopez · | MEMBER COMMUNICAT… | 16 | $12,863 | Jul 2023 → May 2026 |
| Wendy Calderon · | MEMBER COMMUNICAT… | 17 | $12,683 | Dec 2020 → May 2026 |
Spend by service category
| Category | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $3,765,059 | 2,510 |
| Fundraising | $273,096 | 133 |
| Legal & Compliance | $261,647 | 326 |
| Print & Mail | $174,008 | 236 |
| Wages & Payroll | $132,833 | 127 |
| Field & Voter Contact | $119,624 | 308 |
| Strategy & Research | $108,285 | 5 |
| Digital | $100,501 | 8 |
| Software & Tech | $87,026 | 138 |
| Contributions & Transfers | $75,600 | 9 |
| Travel & Events | $52,572 | 149 |
| Admin & Office | $18,617 | 52 |
| Media | $4,922 | 6 |
Recent activity showing 20 of 4,007
| Date | Vendor | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | Orange County Labor Federation AFL-CIO COPE | — | $25,000 |
| May 21, 2026 | Orange County Labor Federation AFL-CIO COPE | — | $5,000 |
| May 16, 2026 | Wendy Calderon | Member Communications | $793 |
| May 16, 2026 | Marta Agramon | Member Communications | $1,170 |
| May 16, 2026 | Catherine Carrasco | Member Communications | $708 |
| May 16, 2026 | Maria De Lourdes Lopez | Member Communications | $793 |
| May 16, 2026 | KAUFMAN LEGAL GROUP | — | $1,242 |
| May 16, 2026 | Ruqayyah Majied Muhammad | Member Communications | $636 |
| May 16, 2026 | BANKCARD CENTER | Credit Card Payment | $123 |
| May 16, 2026 | Internal Revenue Service | Payroll Taxes / Member Communications | $240 |
| May 16, 2026 | Internal Revenue Service | Payroll Taxes / Member Communications | $3,368 |
| May 16, 2026 | Manuel Jacobo | Member Communications | $208 |
| May 16, 2026 | RCBS PAYROLL SERVICES | Member Communications | $310 |
| May 16, 2026 | KAUFMAN LEGAL GROUP | — | $1,333 |
| May 16, 2026 | RCBS PAYROLL SERVICES | Member Communications | $180 |
| May 16, 2026 | KAUFMAN LEGAL GROUP | PRO, Orange County Dignity PAC spons. by OC Labor Federation, AFL-CIO 1344592 | $460 |
| May 16, 2026 | Joann Alvarado | Member Communications | $973 |
| May 16, 2026 | Jaqueline Aleman | Member Communications | $820 |
| May 16, 2026 | Edwin J. Alva Rojas | Member Communications | $208 |
| May 16, 2026 | Tariq J. Majied Muhammad | Member Communications | $636 |