$4.39M
Direct disbursements
227
Distinct vendors
2,899
Disbursement rows
$350
Independent expenditures
Mar 2006 – Dec 2025
Activity window
$281Kacross 12 months
Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 10
Staff & officers 1 officer on file (FEC Form 1)
Treasurer
Diamond, Amy
Single treasurer on file — no other committees served by this officer in our records.
No cross-committee operative network for CASTOR 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.
People paid by CASTOR FOR CONGRESS top 20 · $594,566 · 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audra Connell | PAYROLL | 100 | $158,773 | Aug 2022 → Jul 2025 |
| T. Clay Phillips | PAYROLL | 120 | $132,000 | Jan 2021 → Dec 2025 |
| Charles Martinez-cartagena | PAYROLL | 140 | $102,006 | Jan 2019 → Dec 2022 |
| Canaan Mccaslin | PAYROLL | 33 | $90,900 | May 2020 → Sep 2021 |
| Courtney Chiles Mcdonnell | PAYROLL | 31 | $43,343 | Apr 2017 → Apr 2018 |
| Lillian R Gardner | PAYROLL | 18 | $29,128 | Jul 2025 → Dec 2025 |
| Courtney Chiles | PAYROLL | 7 | $9,855 | Jan 2017 → Mar 2017 |
| Charles Mr. Martinez-cartagena | PAYROLL | 21 | $7,759 | Jul 2018 → Dec 2018 |
| Kathy Castor · | EXPENSE REIMB | 23 | $4,684 | Jun 2017 → Jul 2025 |
| Eric M. Newman | FUNDRAISING EVENT | 3 | $2,697 | Mar 2019 → Mar 2023 |
| Stuart Sternberg | FUNDRAISING EVENT | 1 | $2,500 | Aug 2017 |
| Robert C. Newman | FUNDRAISING EVENT… | 2 | $2,297 | Mar 2019 → Feb 2020 |
| Preston Rudie | FUNDRAISING EVENT | 1 | $1,780 | Feb 2022 |
| Charles Mr. Mart?nez-cartagena | PAYROLL | 5 | $1,582 | May 2018 → Jun 2018 |
| Jeffrey Borysiewicz | FUNDRAISING EVENT | 1 | $1,514 | May 2017 |
| Kimberly Defalco | PHOTOGRAPHY | 3 | $1,365 | Oct 2020 → May 2022 |
| Erin Smith Aebel | FUNDRAISING EVENT | 1 | $709 | Sep 2019 |
| Andrew Newman | FUNDRAISING EVENT | 1 | $600 | Mar 2023 |
| Sofia Andreano | SUMMER FELLOWSHIP | 1 | $575 | Aug 2025 |
| Anya Williams | DEMOCRACY SUMMER … | 1 | $500 | Aug 2022 |
Spend by service category
| Category | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| Print & Mail | $998,872 | 208 |
| Fundraising | $986,788 | 725 |
| Media | $641,861 | 20 |
| Wages & Payroll | $632,584 | 887 |
| Digital | $506,566 | 261 |
| Travel & Events | $176,084 | 306 |
| Legal & Compliance | $155,516 | 41 |
| Software & Tech | $127,968 | 146 |
| Strategy & Research | $87,486 | 5 |
| Admin & Office | $33,785 | 225 |
| Other / Unclassified | $32,694 | 60 |
| Contributions & Transfers | $12,515 | 13 |
| Field & Voter Contact | $147 | 2 |
Recent activity showing 20 of 2,899
| Date | Vendor | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | THE BANK OF TAMPA | MAINTENANCE FEE | $75 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | ACT BLUE | PROCESSING FEES | $431 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | US TREASURY | PAYROLL TAXES | $201 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | PHILLIPS, T. CLAY | PAYROLL | $500 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | HEARTLAND PAYMENT SYSTEMS | PAYROLL SERVICE FEE | $100 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | GARDNER, LILLIAN R | PAYROLL | $2,125 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | GARDNER, LILLIAN R | TRAVEL - MILEAGE | $434 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | AT&T MOBILITY | TELEPHONE | $107 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | THE BANK OF TAMPA | WIRE FEE | $18 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | US TREASURY | PAYROLL TAXES | $201 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | PHILLIPS, T. CLAY | PAYROLL | $500 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | HEARTLAND PAYMENT SYSTEMS | PAYROLL SERVICE FEE | $232 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | GARDNER, LILLIAN R | PAYROLL | $2,125 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | THE ACTION NETWORK | EMAIL FUNDRAISING | $99 |
| Dec 2, 2025 | FLORIDA BLUE | EMPLOYEE BENEFITS | $436 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | THE BANK OF TAMPA | MAINTENANCE FEE | $75 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | NEW BLUE INTERACTIVE, LLC | MEDIA STRATEGY SERVICES | $3,500 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | DAVEY CONSULTING LLC | FUNDRAISING CONSULTING | $4,500 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | GARDNER, LILLIAN R | TRAVEL - MILEAGE | $705 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PROCESSING FEES | $9 |