AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES LOCAL 3299 INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE
California · CA-SOS · 1459641
$5.43M
Direct disbursements
21
Distinct vendors
103
Disbursement rows
Jan 2024 – Apr 2026
Activity window
$5.43M direct disbursements · $3.29M earmarked passthrough routed to recipients (52 rows where this committee acted as a conduit, with the recipient committee/candidate identified in row metadata)
$29Kacross 12 months
Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 3
People paid by AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES LOCAL 3299 INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE top 7 · $641,147 · 0 of 7 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 7 names identified via state-data name-pattern fallback (entity_tp not populated on state filings).
| Name | Most-common purpose | Payments | Total paid | Activity window |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Communications · | TEL, JOSH NEWMAN … | 1 | $500,000 | Oct 2024 |
| Seiji Carpenter · | POL, JOSH NEWMAN … | 3 | $90,800 | Jul 2024 → Oct 2024 |
| Joint Medias Design · | LIT, JOSH NEWMAN … | 4 | $27,500 | Feb 2024 → Oct 2024 |
| World Journal · | PRT, KATHRYN LYBA… | 3 | $12,480 | Feb 2024 → Jul 2024 |
| Stones Phones · | 1 | $5,412 | Jul 2024 | |
| The Brae · | 1 | $3,155 | Sep 2024 | |
| Mystery Machine Creative · | PRT | 1 | $1,800 | Jul 2024 |
Spend by service category
| Category | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| Print & Mail | $2,375,080 | 33 |
| Other / Unclassified | $1,459,991 | 41 |
| Strategy & Research | $1,044,065 | 9 |
| Admin & Office | $399,910 | 2 |
| Field & Voter Contact | $97,800 | 2 |
| Legal & Compliance | $30,030 | 12 |
| Contributions & Transfers | $10,000 | 1 |
| Fundraising | $5,412 | 1 |
| Software & Tech | $4,859 | 2 |
Recent activity showing 20 of 103
| Date | Vendor | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2026 | KAUFMAN LEGAL GROUP | — | $413 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | KAUFMAN LEGAL GROUP | — | $460 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | KAUFMAN LEGAL GROUP | — | $1,217 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | KAUFMAN LEGAL GROUP | — | $1,095 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | KAUFMAN LEGAL GROUP | — | $2,319 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | KAUFMAN LEGAL GROUP | — | $1,404 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | KAUFMAN LEGAL GROUP | — | $646 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | SECRETARY OF STATE | — | $310 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | BryMar CPA LLP | — | $3,000 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | SECRETARY OF STATE | — | $620 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | KAUFMAN LEGAL GROUP | — | $573 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | BryMar CPA LLP | — | $1,250 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | KAUFMAN LEGAL GROUP | — | $9,580 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | KAUFMAN LEGAL GROUP | — | $1,108 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | KAUFMAN LEGAL GROUP | — | $650 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | SECRETARY OF STATE | — | $4,310 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | SECRETARY OF STATE | — | $280 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | JOAQUIN ROSS MEDIA | LIT & POS, Josh Newman for State Senate 2024, Oppose | $77,962 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | JOAQUIN ROSS MEDIA | LIT & POS, Josh Newman for State Senate 2024, Oppose | $77,962 |
| Jan 10, 2025 | American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Local 3299 Independent Expenditure Committee | — | $1,525 |