JIM COSTA FOR CONGRESS

Federal · FEC · C00391029

$7.99M
Direct disbursements
308
Distinct vendors
2,532
Disbursement rows
$18K
Independent expenditures
Jan 2004 – May 2026
Activity window
$380Kacross 12 months

Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 10

MOLLY ALLEN ASSOCIATES, LLC $89K Fundraising · 10 txns SEBASTO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP $52K Fundraising · 9 txns VISA $41K Fundraising · 8 txns KATZ COMPLIANCE, LLC $23K Legal & Compliance · 9 txns NGP VAN, Inc. (EveryAction) $21K Software & Tech · 12 txns DAVID BINDER RESEARCH LLC $18K — · 1 txn DIEBERT, STEVEN D $9K Legal & Compliance · 7 txns FRESNO COUNTY CLERK/REGISTRAR OF VOTE… $8K — · 1 txn TULARE COUNTY CLERK/REGISTAR OF VOTERS $6K — · 1 txn AEROTECH INDUSTRIES $6K Travel & Events · 2 txns JC JIM COSTA FOR CONGRESS

Staff & officers 1 officer on file (FEC Form 1)

Treasurer Sebasto, Alfreda
Also serves at VALLEY FIRST LEADERSHIP PAC.

No cross-committee operative network for JIM COSTA FOR CONGRESS — this committee's officers don't serve at other committees in our records. Common for institutional committees (national party committees, large PAC infrastructure) where a single staff treasurer manages only this filer.

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Other federal committees that pay the same vendors or share officers with this one — the operational network this filer sits inside. Inferred from cross-filing, not present in any single source. Click a row to open the full relationship page.

Committee Shared Combined spend
· VALLEY FIRST LEADERSHIP PAC 1 officer Network
D DCCC 10 vendors $2,612,510 Network
D ADAM GRAY FOR CONGRESS 10 vendors $425,637 Network
D DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE 9 vendors $3,297,826 Network
D MIKE LEVIN FOR CONGRESS 8 vendors $3,805,224 Network
D SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS 8 vendors $918,848 Network
D JULIA BROWNLEY FOR CONGRESS 7 vendors $54,536 Network
D SCOTT PETERS FOR CONGRESS 6 vendors $929,414 Network
D JIMMY PANETTA FOR CONGRESS 6 vendors $921,508 Network
D SCHIFF FOR SENATE 6 vendors $466,229 Network

People paid by JIM COSTA FOR CONGRESS top 20 · $507,046 · 9 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 1 name identified via state-data name-pattern fallback (entity_tp not populated on state filings).

Name Most-common purpose Payments Total paid Activity window
Steven D. Diebert ACCOUNTING & REPO… 103 $260,000 Jan 2017 → Jun 2025
Karl Eikenberry TRAVEL EXPENSES 12 $31,774 Oct 2017 → Dec 2025
Elizabeth Jenkins TELEPHONE 15 $22,029 Dec 2019 → May 2020
Daniel L. Sepulveda FIELD REPRESENTAT… 14 $20,251 Apr 2022 → Jan 2023
Juan Lopez CAMPAIGN ASSISTAN… 4 $20,000 Dec 2018 → Jan 2025
Margaret Arechiga FIELD REPRESENTAT… 8 $18,765 Aug 2018 → Nov 2018
Jim Costa · EXPENSE REIMBURSE… 31 $18,611 Sep 2017 → Feb 2025
Derek G. Ketner CAMPAIGN COORDINA… 2 $15,000 Sep 2019 → Sep 2019
Cody J. Camacho VOTER OUTREACH 11 $13,677 Sep 2018 → Mar 2020
Emmanuel Avila FIELD SUPERVISOR 8 $12,502 Aug 2018 → Nov 2018
Monte M. Forkas FIELD COORDINATION 11 $12,426 Jul 2024 → Nov 2024
Christopher Gaston SIGN PLACEMENT & … 4 $12,241 Jun 2022 → Sep 2024
Steven D Diebert TREASURER SERVICES 8 $11,500 Jul 2025 → Feb 2026
Rene V. Macleay-santiago FIELD SUPERVISION 5 $8,013 Sep 2018 → Nov 2018
Daniel L Sepulveda CAMPAIGN COORDINA… 2 $5,550 Jan 2026 → Mar 2026
Zachary Yeates TRAVE, FIELD SUPP… 4 $5,374 Sep 2018 → Nov 2018
Franklin Avery PHOTOGRAPY 1 $5,039 Sep 2018
Kathy Mahan CAMPAIGN ASSISTAN… 2 $5,030 Dec 2018 → Sep 2019
Ameer M. Othman VOTER OUTREACH 7 $4,759 Sep 2018 → Nov 2018
Abraham Cardenas VOTER OUTREACH 8 $4,506 Oct 2018 → Mar 2020

Spend by category

all-cycle
Media $2.57M Fundraising $1.77M Strategy & Research $959K Print & Mail $842K Legal & Compliance $443K Travel & Events $339K Field & Voter Contact $288K Admin & Office $110K Wages & Payroll $76K Contributions & Transfers $58K Software & Tech $46K

Spend by service category

Category Total spend Disbursements
Media $2,572,946 54
Fundraising $1,769,265 831
Strategy & Research $959,036 48
Print & Mail $841,893 120
Legal & Compliance $442,639 142
Other / Unclassified $378,610 178
Travel & Events $339,006 206
Field & Voter Contact $287,744 285
Admin & Office $109,944 434
Wages & Payroll $76,191 85
Contributions & Transfers $58,260 77
Software & Tech $45,725 30

Recent activity showing 20 of 2,532

Date Vendor Purpose Amount
May 13, 2026 ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES $76
May 13, 2026 ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES $144
May 12, 2026 NGP VAN, Inc. (EveryAction) SOFTWARE $2,299
May 11, 2026 SWITCHBOARD PUBLIC BENEFIT CORP. TEXTING SERVICES $263
May 11, 2026 KATZ COMPLIANCE, LLC COMPLIANCE SERVICES $2,521
May 8, 2026 TRUE BLUE ANALYTICS LLC TEXTING SERVICES $2,000
May 6, 2026 ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES $66
May 5, 2026 LG CAMPAIGNS PRINTING $3,873
May 4, 2026 MOLLY ALLEN ASSOCIATES, LLC FUNDRAISING CONSULTING & EXPENSES $8,182
May 1, 2026 RIPPLE EFFECT STRATEGIES LLC EMAIL FUNDRAISING SERVICES $1,000
May 1, 2026 RIPPLE EFFECT STRATEGIES LLC EMAIL FUNDRAISING SERVICES $52
Apr 30, 2026 DEMOCRACY ENGINE, LLC CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES $0
Apr 29, 2026 VISA CREDIT CARD PAYMENT; SEE MEMOS BELOW IF ITEMIZED $10,558
Apr 29, 2026 ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES $7
Apr 28, 2026 AMALGAMATED BANK BANK FEE $132
Apr 27, 2026 CAPITOL CRAVINGS EVENT CATERING $2,321
Apr 22, 2026 ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES $20
Apr 21, 2026 COPS VOTER GUIDE VOTER GUIDE $3,784
Apr 21, 2026 AT&T MOBILITY TELEPHONE $39
Apr 20, 2026 SUNKIST GROWERS, INC. PAC - FEDERAL FOOD AND DRINK FOR FUNDRAISING DINNER $1,467