$14.90M
Direct disbursements
190
Distinct vendors
3,661
Disbursement rows
Jan 2017 – Dec 2025
Activity window
$1.70Macross 12 months
Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 10
Staff & officers 1 officer on file (FEC Form 1)
Treasurer
Bala, Matangi
Also serves at 2 other committees: REVIVING AMERICAN JOBS AGAIN PAC · TEAM RAJA VICTORY FUND.
No cross-committee operative network for FRIENDS OF RAJA 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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| Committee | Shared | Combined spend | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | REVIVING AMERICAN JOBS AGAIN PAC | 1 officer3 vendors | $20,991 | Network ↗ |
| · | TEAM RAJA VICTORY FUND | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
| D | RAJA FOR ILLINOIS | 10 vendors | $23,785,483 | Network ↗ |
| D | DSCC | 9 vendors | $12,501,122 | Network ↗ |
| D | MAGGIE FOR NH | 8 vendors | $670,099 | Network ↗ |
| D | HMP | 7 vendors | $11,206,010 | Network ↗ |
| D | SCHNEIDER FOR CONGRESS | 7 vendors | $4,944,708 | Network ↗ |
| D | SCHIFF FOR SENATE | 7 vendors | $1,297,050 | Network ↗ |
| D | DR. RAUL RUIZ FOR CONGRESS | 7 vendors | $1,109,960 | Network ↗ |
| D | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | 6 vendors | $23,556,679 | Network ↗ |
People paid by FRIENDS OF RAJA FOR CONGRESS top 20 · $205,926 · 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Buda | SALARY | 27 | $41,549 | Jul 2017 → Mar 2018 |
| Robert P. Goldstein | CONSULTING | 33 | $37,071 | Jan 2017 → Jul 2021 |
| Anna Losecco | EXPENSES (SEE BEL… | 27 | $21,467 | Feb 2017 → Sep 2017 |
| Andrew Ellison | SALARY | 14 | $16,375 | Sep 2017 → May 2018 |
| Amol Shalia | SALARY | 23 | $11,783 | Jul 2017 → Sep 2019 |
| Ikechukwu Ozuzu | SALARY | 5 | $9,741 | Aug 2022 → Nov 2022 |
| Zachary Sabin | REIMBURSEMENT | 8 | $8,226 | Feb 2018 → Aug 2018 |
| Derek Mcdonald | REIMBURSEMENT | 6 | $7,789 | Jun 2023 → Feb 2025 |
| Alexander Tosta | REIMBURSEMENT | 12 | $6,964 | Jun 2022 → Sep 2024 |
| Robin Logsdon | REIMBURSEMENT | 7 | $5,873 | Aug 2018 → May 2019 |
| Matthew Cramer | REIMBURSEMENT | 27 | $5,460 | Jun 2023 → Dec 2024 |
| Matthew Johnson | REIMBURSEMENT | 7 | $5,362 | Apr 2021 → Jul 2022 |
| Brian Kaissi | REIMBURSEMENT | 39 | $5,115 | Apr 2022 → May 2025 |
| Kevin Morrison | MILEAGE REIMBURSE… | 6 | $4,298 | Oct 2017 → Dec 2017 |
| Hannah Amundsen | REIMBURSEMENT | 15 | $3,346 | Feb 2019 → May 2020 |
| Alexander Vasconcelles | REIMBURSEMENT | 5 | $3,261 | May 2019 → Nov 2019 |
| Alec Piefer | REIMBURSEMENT | 11 | $3,213 | Jan 2024 → Dec 2024 |
| Anthony Cherry | REIMBURSEMENT | 2 | $3,147 | Mar 2020 → Jul 2020 |
| Salil Patel | EVENT EXPENSES | 1 | $3,000 | Sep 2017 |
| Adam Mcbride | REIMBURSEMENT | 10 | $2,883 | Aug 2020 → Apr 2021 |
Spend by service category
| Category | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| Media | $4,915,547 | 60 |
| Wages & Payroll | $2,787,599 | 487 |
| Fundraising | $2,783,258 | 1,319 |
| Digital | $2,399,420 | 231 |
| Strategy & Research | $803,195 | 132 |
| Print & Mail | $344,356 | 70 |
| Contributions & Transfers | $321,441 | 253 |
| Software & Tech | $164,201 | 151 |
| Travel & Events | $154,551 | 745 |
| Other / Unclassified | $149,193 | 83 |
| Legal & Compliance | $61,613 | 55 |
| Admin & Office | $14,008 | 75 |
Recent activity showing 20 of 3,661
| Date | Vendor | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2025 | BLUE WAVE POLITICAL PARTNERS, LLC | CONSULTING / COMPLIANCE | $500 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | BASKIN, STEVEN | REIMBURSEMENT - SEE DETAIL, IF ITEMIZED | $6 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE | TAXES | $25 |
| Dec 2, 2025 | PARAGON SOLUTIONS | MERCHANT FEE | $25 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | SAGE MERCHANT | MERCHANT FEES | $43 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | PARAGON SOLUTIONS | MERCHANT FEE | $25 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | SAGE MERCHANT | MERCHANT FEE | $43 |
| Oct 2, 2025 | PARAGON SOLUTIONS | MERCHANT FEE | $120 |
| Oct 2, 2025 | SAGE MERCHANT | MERCHANT FEE | $137 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | RAJA FOR ILLINOIS | RFC PRE26 TRANSFER OUT TO RFI (NON MEMO) | $255,000 |
| Sep 15, 2025 | ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE | TAXES | $7,800 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | PARAGON SOLUTIONS | MERCHANT FEE | $25 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | SAGE MERCHANT | MERCHANT FEE | $43 |
| Aug 29, 2025 | CITIBANK | BANK FEES | $17 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | PARAGON SOLUTIONS | MERCHANT FEE | $25 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | SAGE MERCHANT | MERCHANT FEE | $43 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | STRATHDEE GROUP | CONSULTING/FUNDRAISING | $400 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | BLUE WAVE POLITICAL PARTNERS, LLC | CONSULTING / COMPLIANCE | $2,000 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | BASKIN, STEVEN | REIMBURSEMENT - SEE DETAILS, IF ITEMIZED | $217 |
| Jul 30, 2025 | PAYLOCITY CORPORATE TAX | PAYROLL FEES | $411 |