$15.33M
Direct disbursements
101
Distinct vendors
1,749
Disbursement rows
$1.93M
Independent expenditures
Aug 2023 – May 2026
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$5.34Macross 12 months
Top vendors paid last 12 months · top 10
Staff & officers 1 officer on file (FEC Form 1)
One or more officers at LEADERS WE DESERVE also serve at 5+ other committees — a cross-committee operative pattern.
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| Committee | Shared | Combined spend | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| · | VOTE MAMA | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
| · | FIGHT FOR PROGRESS PAC | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
| D | CLIMATE POWER ACTION | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
| D | INTEGRITY PAC | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
| · | PROJECT BULLHORN PAC | 1 officer | — | Network ↗ |
| D | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | 10 vendors | $9,697,829 | Network ↗ |
| D | DSCC | 6 vendors | $6,011,730 | Network ↗ |
| D | DCCC | 6 vendors | $5,780,324 | Network ↗ |
| D | FIGHT FOR THE PEOPLE PAC | 6 vendors | $4,718,928 | Network ↗ |
| D | CONGRESSIONAL PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS PAC | 6 vendors | $358,950 | Network ↗ |
People paid by LEADERS WE DESERVE top 20 · $1,648,239 · 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Lata | PAYROLL | 81 | $415,552 | Aug 2023 → Apr 2026 |
| David Hogg | PAYROLL | 71 | $356,052 | Aug 2023 → May 2026 |
| Benjamin Young | PAYROLL | 25 | $112,998 | May 2025 → May 2026 |
| Sarah Koo | PAYROLL | 60 | $111,061 | May 2024 → May 2026 |
| Audrey Ryan | PAYROLL | 30 | $97,839 | Apr 2025 → May 2026 |
| Matilda Bress | PAYROLL | 25 | $89,959 | Jul 2025 → May 2026 |
| Matthew Ducey | PAYROLL | 18 | $57,844 | Sep 2025 → May 2026 |
| Conor Mcguire | PAYROLL | 21 | $57,462 | Jul 2024 → Dec 2024 |
| James Herrmann | PAYROLL | 15 | $47,993 | Oct 2025 → May 2026 |
| Lily Forand | PAYROLL | 20 | $45,168 | Sep 2025 → May 2026 |
| Mythili Shirhatti | PAYROLL | 23 | $42,668 | Jul 2025 → May 2026 |
| Juhee Cha | PAYROLL | 21 | $42,016 | Jun 2025 → Apr 2026 |
| Ryan Smith | PAYROLL | 15 | $39,086 | Oct 2025 → May 2026 |
| Christopher Daddio | PAYROLL | 21 | $32,855 | Oct 2025 → May 2026 |
| Jackson Boaz | PAYROLL | 14 | $23,819 | Apr 2024 → Oct 2024 |
| Ryan Barto | COMMUNICATIONS CO… | 1 | $20,052 | May 2025 |
| Brandon Chaderton | PAYROLL | 5 | $17,472 | Mar 2026 → May 2026 |
| Aimee Hernandez-meza | PAYROLL | 7 | $17,159 | Sep 2025 → Dec 2025 |
| Brianna Nelson | PAYROLL | 10 | $14,150 | May 2025 → Aug 2025 |
| Alya Patel | PAYROLL | 4 | $7,033 | Apr 2026 → May 2026 |
Spend by service category
| Category | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| Digital | $8,332,315 | 188 |
| Wages & Payroll | $2,529,484 | 606 |
| Fundraising | $1,304,236 | 417 |
| Strategy & Research | $801,699 | 83 |
| Software & Tech | $505,613 | 125 |
| Legal & Compliance | $474,176 | 83 |
| Admin & Office | $382,877 | 52 |
| Print & Mail | $139,405 | 27 |
| Media | $34,366 | 3 |
| Travel & Events | $29,659 | 15 |
| Contributions & Transfers | $4,036 | 13 |
Recent activity showing 20 of 1,749
| Date | Vendor | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | $5,581 |
| May 29, 2026 | YOUNG, BENJAMIN | PAYROLL | $4,503 |
| May 29, 2026 | SMITH, RYAN | PAYROLL | $2,598 |
| May 29, 2026 | SHIRHATTI, MYTHILI | PAYROLL | $1,748 |
| May 29, 2026 | RYAN, AUDREY | PAYROLL | $3,620 |
| May 29, 2026 | PATEL, ALYA | PAYROLL | $2,171 |
| May 29, 2026 | KOO, SARAH | PAYROLL | $1,971 |
| May 29, 2026 | HOGG, DAVID | PAYROLL | $5,272 |
| May 29, 2026 | HERRMANN, JAMES | PAYROLL | $3,192 |
| May 29, 2026 | Gusto, Inc. | PAYROLL TAXES | $22,093 |
| May 29, 2026 | FORAND, LILY | PAYROLL | $2,431 |
| May 29, 2026 | DUCEY, MATTHEW | PAYROLL | $3,445 |
| May 29, 2026 | DADDIO, CHRISTOPHER | PAYROLL | $2,188 |
| May 29, 2026 | CHADERTON, BRANDON | PAYROLL | $3,535 |
| May 29, 2026 | BRESS, MATILDA | PAYROLL | $4,484 |
| May 28, 2026 | AMALGAMATED BANK | BANK FEES | $222 |
| May 28, 2026 | AMALGAMATED BANK | BANK FEES | $237 |
| May 26, 2026 | Middle Seat Consulting, LLC | DIGITAL ADS | $50,000 |
| May 24, 2026 | ActBlue Technical Services, Inc. | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | $6,885 |
| May 22, 2026 | Middle Seat Consulting, LLC | DIGITAL ADS | $50,000 |