HOLD POLITICIANS ACCOUNTABLE

California · CA-SOS · 1381029

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$146.24M
Direct disbursements
142
Distinct vendors
683
Disbursement rows
$113.98M
Independent expenditures
Dec 2015 – May 2026
Activity window
$125.06Macross 12 months

Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 10

No on Prop 50 - Protect Voters First $32.79M Other / Unclassified · 6 txns Protect Voters First, Sponsored by Ho… $31.64M Other / Unclassified · 10 txns MERIDIAN PACIFIC, INC. $21.65M Other / Unclassified · 28 txns BASIS $2.79M Media · 4 txns Google LLC $2.38M Digital · 4 txns Creative Marketing & Advertising $2.01M Other / Unclassified · 1 txn US POSTAL SERVICE $1.62M Print & Mail · 1 txn NATIONAL MEDIA RESEARCH PLANNING & PL… $1.33M Digital · 6 txns McNally Temple & Associates, Inc. $1.09M Media · 28 txns AMPERSAND $924K Media · 4 txns HP HOLD POLITICIANS ACCOUNTABLE

Spend by category

all-cycle
Media $14.82M Print & Mail $4.48M Digital $4.15M Legal & Compliance $297K Wages & Payroll $33K Travel & Events $16K Fundraising $14K Contributions & Transfers $6K

Spend by service category

Category Total spend Disbursements
Other / Unclassified $83,851,107 234
Media $14,820,482 190
Print & Mail $4,480,024 15
Digital $4,150,202 15
Legal & Compliance $296,821 75
Wages & Payroll $33,439 54
Travel & Events $15,516 17
Fundraising $13,844 40
Contributions & Transfers $6,204 13

Recent activity showing 20 of 683

Date Vendor Purpose Amount
May 13, 2026 Hold Politicians Accountable — $5,992
Mar 25, 2026 Merrill Lynch BROKERAGE FEES $30
Mar 25, 2026 Merrill Lynch BROKERAGE FEES $1,563
Mar 24, 2026 Protect Voters First, Sponsored by Hold Politicians Accountable STOCK $141,457
Mar 20, 2026 NIELSEN MERKSAMER PARRINELLO GROSS & LEONI LLP STEVEN S. LUCAS, COMMITTEE TREASURER, IS A PARTNER OF PAYEE; JAMES W. CARSON, COMMITTEE ASSISTANT TREASURER, IS A PARTNER OF PAYEE $22,500
Mar 18, 2026 Merrill Lynch BROKERAGE FEES $30
Mar 6, 2026 NIELSEN MERKSAMER PARRINELLO GROSS & LEONI LLP STEVEN S. LUCAS, COMMITTEE TREASURER, IS A PARTNER OF PAYEE; JAMES W. CARSON, COMMITTEE ASSISTANT TREASURER, IS A PARTNER OF PAYEE $5,324
Mar 5, 2026 Merrill Lynch BROKERAGE FEES $30
Mar 5, 2026 Merrill Lynch BROKERAGE FEES $6,878
Mar 4, 2026 Protect Voters First, Sponsored by Hold Politicians Accountable STOCK $2,516,000
Mar 4, 2026 Merrill Lynch BROKERAGE FEES $9,602
Mar 3, 2026 Protect Voters First, Sponsored by Hold Politicians Accountable STOCK $3,320,983
Feb 24, 2026 Merrill Lynch BROKERAGE FEES $30
Feb 24, 2026 Merrill Lynch BROKERAGE FEES $8,579
Feb 23, 2026 Merrill Lynch BROKERAGE FEES $8,577
Feb 23, 2026 Protect Voters First, Sponsored by Hold Politicians Accountable STOCK $3,150,000
Feb 20, 2026 Protect Voters First, Sponsored by Hold Politicians Accountable STOCK $3,145,000
Feb 20, 2026 Cobalt Public Affairs SEE SCHEDULE G IN PREVIOUS PERIOD $41,500
Feb 17, 2026 Merrill Lynch BROKERAGE FEES $8,087
Feb 17, 2026 Merrill Lynch BROKERAGE FEES $30