$20.83M
Direct disbursements
779
Distinct vendors
7,735
Disbursement rows
$450
Independent expenditures
Mar 2006 – Jun 2026
Activity window
$607Kacross 12 months
Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 10
Staff & officers 1 officer on file (FEC Form 1)
One or more officers at FRIENDS OF MARIA also serve at 8+ other committees — a cross-committee operative pattern.
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| Committee | Shared | Combined spend | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | PEOPLE FOR PATTY MURRAY | 1 officer10 vendors | $2,941,460 | Network ↗ |
| D | FETTERMAN FOR PA | 1 officer6 vendors | $863,195 | Network ↗ |
| D | DR KIM SCHRIER FOR CONGRESS | 1 officer4 vendors | $16,953,166 | Network ↗ |
| D | DEMOCRACY MOBILIZATION PROJECT PAC (DMP) | 1 officer3 vendors | $15,832,943 | Network ↗ |
| · | DMFI PAC | 1 officer4 vendors | $397,264 | Network ↗ |
| · | MAINSTREAM DEMOCRATS PAC | 1 officer3 vendors | $409,826 | Network ↗ |
| D | KATHY MANNING FOR CONGRESS | 1 officer3 vendors | $312,268 | Network ↗ |
| D | STRICKLAND FOR WASHINGTON | 1 officer3 vendors | $218,948 | Network ↗ |
| D | SHARICE FOR CONGRESS | 1 officer3 vendors | $97,560 | Network ↗ |
| D | TONY CARDENAS FOR CONGRESS | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
People paid by FRIENDS OF MARIA top 20 · $867,473 · 5 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.
| Name | Most-common purpose | Payments | Total paid | Activity window |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Kaltenbach | FUNDRAISING CONSU… | 15 | $138,000 | Jan 2017 → Feb 2018 |
| Maura Hagerty | FUNDRAISING CONSU… | 13 | $115,000 | Jan 2017 → Mar 2018 |
| Cameron W Caldwell | SALARY | 38 | $90,728 | Feb 2017 → Feb 2019 |
| Nathaniel Caminos | SALARY | 10 | $79,604 | Jul 2018 → Nov 2018 |
| Michaela Berendt | SALARY | 29 | $70,355 | Jun 2017 → Nov 2018 |
| Ansley Lacitis | REIMBURSEMENT | 6 | $51,994 | Jul 2018 → Dec 2025 |
| Amit Ronen | POLITICAL | 2 | $46,815 | Dec 2024 → Dec 2025 |
| John Beezer | INTERNET CONSULTI… | 5 | $40,683 | Jun 2018 → Nov 2018 |
| Travis Lumpkin | TRAVEL REIMBURSEM… | 3 | $30,967 | Oct 2018 → May 2019 |
| Jennifer Berg | FUNDRAISING CONSU… | 4 | $30,000 | Dec 2017 → Apr 2018 |
| Matthew Bobbink | PER DIEM | 47 | $27,464 | May 2018 → Jan 2019 |
| Stephanie Lennon | SALARY | 14 | $27,249 | Feb 2018 → Aug 2018 |
| Louise O'rourke | SALARY | 4 | $20,349 | Oct 2018 → Nov 2018 |
| Jones Mandel | RESEARCH CONSULTI… | 1 | $17,500 | Jul 2018 |
| Stephen Reed | MILEAGE REIMBURSE… | 45 | $16,821 | Apr 2017 → Oct 2018 |
| Nate Caminos | TRAVEL REIMBURSEM… | 11 | $14,114 | Apr 2017 → Jun 2018 |
| Peter True | SALARY | 4 | $13,900 | Oct 2018 → Nov 2018 |
| Faraz Zarghami | REIMBURSEMENT | 14 | $12,616 | Nov 2020 → Nov 2024 |
| Oliver Silverton-peel | SALARY | 6 | $11,766 | Aug 2018 → Nov 2018 |
| Bryan Watt | SALARY | 6 | $11,550 | Aug 2018 → Nov 2018 |
Spend by service category
| Category | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| Digital | $7,971,656 | 179 |
| Fundraising | $3,317,044 | 1,813 |
| Print & Mail | $3,131,884 | 1,132 |
| Strategy & Research | $2,025,838 | 175 |
| Wages & Payroll | $1,411,316 | 386 |
| Travel & Events | $1,261,924 | 2,956 |
| Media | $703,553 | 34 |
| Software & Tech | $272,367 | 147 |
| Legal & Compliance | $245,946 | 116 |
| Admin & Office | $185,649 | 491 |
| Other / Unclassified | $29,504 | 36 |
| Contributions & Transfers | $24,371 | 39 |
| Field & Voter Contact | $16,002 | 5 |
Recent activity showing 20 of 7,735
| Date | Vendor | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | POSTAGE | $31 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | RESTAURANT ASSOCIATES | MEALS | $28 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. | CREDIT CARD FEES | $271 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | AMALGAMATED BANK | BANK FEE | $273 |
| Jun 28, 2026 | ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. | CREDIT CARD FEES | $687 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | POSTAGE | $62 |
| Jun 25, 2026 | SQUARED COMMUNICATIONS LLC | POLITICAL/MANAGEMENT CONSULTING | $5,000 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | POSTAGE | $93 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | ENGAGE USA | DIRECT MAIL CONSULTING | $1,510 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | VERIZON | TELEPHONE | $115 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | POSTAGE | $31 |
| Jun 21, 2026 | ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. | CREDIT CARD FEES | $50 |
| Jun 17, 2026 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | POSTAGE | $31 |
| Jun 16, 2026 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | POSTAGE | $93 |
| Jun 16, 2026 | PUBLIC STORAGE | STORAGE | $330 |
| Jun 14, 2026 | ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. | CREDIT CARD FEES | $403 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | UTRECHT, KLEINFELD, FIORI, CLARK, PARTNER | LEGAL CONSULTING | $2,341 |
| Jun 10, 2026 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | POSTAGE | $31 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | RWT PRODUCTION LLC | DIRECT MAIL PRODUCTION | $7,359 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | POSTAGE | $124 |