ACT BLUE
$1.81M
2025-2026 cycle
ACT BLUE is a fundraising vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle ACT BLUE was paid $1.81M across 582 client committees, of which $25K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
Source split
$1.81M
=
$1.78M
(Schedule B)
+
$25K
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$1,782,937 | 12,409 rows | 98.6% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$24,670 | 30 rows | 1.4% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Feb 10, 2008 → Jun 3, 2026
- spans 18.3 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 12,409
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 582
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
One timeframe control governs all three panels below. Change it once and the trajectory, top buyers, and party breakdown all update together.
Spend trajectory
Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.
Jul 2025
Jun 2026
$122K
across 12 months
Top buyers
Two views of the same data — diagram and table share the time-window control and the same top-buyers slice. Click "View all buyers in research" to drill in with the matching date range.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 1 months · top 6
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TARRANT COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY PAC 00015705 |
$376 | 1 |
| PERKINZ TIFFANY M MRS 00090386 |
$203 | 1 |
| DENTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY CEC 00043022 |
$135 | 1 |
| MONTGOMERY COUNTY DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 00015802 |
$78 | 1 |
| JONES JR VENTON C HONORABLE 00086182 |
$54 | 4 |
| DENTON TOGETHER 00084911 |
$50 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MEYER, BRADLEY ALLEN MR. IN · House DEM |
$2,637 | 19 |
| JONES JR VENTON C HONORABLE 00086182 |
$1,051 | 35 |
| TARRANT COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY PAC 00015705 |
$998 | 2 |
| DEMOCRATIC WOMEN OF THE SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY C00625772 |
$930 | 4 |
| GRAGE, RACHEL FL · House DEM |
$691 | 18 |
| DEAN, JONATHAN IL · Senate DEM |
$665 | 1 |
| MCKAY, DAN LA · House DEM |
$506 | 3 |
| SALINAS JULIO MAURICIO MR 00090159 |
$500 | 1 |
| GOLLADAY, ANNA TN · House DEM |
$483 | 1 |
| DENTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY CEC 00043022 |
$459 | 3 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TRONE GARRIOTT, SARAH IA · House DEM |
$5,234 | 4 |
| DEMOCRATIC WOMEN OF THE SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY C00625772 |
$3,218 | 18 |
| TARRANT COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY PAC 00015705 |
$3,212 | 5 |
| MEYER, BRADLEY ALLEN MR. IN · House DEM |
$3,094 | 40 |
| DENTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY CEC 00043022 |
$2,989 | 6 |
| JONES JR VENTON C HONORABLE 00086182 |
$2,592 | 48 |
| JACOBS, JONATHAN LEWIS NY · House DEM |
$2,274 | 5 |
| SULLIVAN, JARED NH · Senate DEM |
$2,164 | 1 |
| WILLIAMSON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY PAC 00016894 |
$2,162 | 1 |
| DEAN, JONATHAN IL · Senate DEM |
$1,932 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TRONE GARRIOTT, SARAH IA · House DEM |
$28,148 | 33 |
| ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA 1287846 |
$15,600 | 3 |
| DEMOCRATIC WOMEN OF THE SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY C00625772 |
$7,523 | 47 |
| TARRANT COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY PAC 00015705 |
$7,059 | 12 |
| CASTOR, KATHY FL · House DEM |
$5,780 | 7 |
| BRESLIN, KAREN CO · Senate DEM |
$5,003 | 30 |
| DENTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY CEC 00043022 |
$3,526 | 7 |
| GRAGE, RACHEL FL · House DEM |
$3,258 | 134 |
| MEYER, BRADLEY ALLEN MR. IN · House DEM |
$3,094 | 40 |
| DEEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SARA 1478003 |
$2,995 | 18 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TRONE GARRIOTT, SARAH IA · House DEM |
$39,943 | 39 |
| OJEDA, RICHARD N. NC · House DEM |
$18,149 | 15 |
| ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA 1287846 |
$15,600 | 3 |
| DEMOCRATIC WOMEN OF THE SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY C00625772 |
$12,558 | 77 |
| CASTOR, KATHY FL · House DEM |
$10,251 | 13 |
| TARRANT COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY PAC 00015705 |
$10,128 | 18 |
| DEEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SARA 1478003 |
$6,088 | 23 |
| ALEXANDRIA DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE C00402628 |
$5,486 | 77 |
| BRESLIN, KAREN CO · Senate DEM |
$5,003 | 30 |
| DENTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY CEC 00043022 |
$3,860 | 13 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TRONE GARRIOTT, SARAH IA · House DEM |
$39,943 | 39 |
| ELLIOTT, GLENN FREDERICK MR. JR. WV · Senate DEM |
$22,809 | 25 |
| OJEDA, RICHARD N. NC · House DEM |
$18,149 | 15 |
| DEMOCRATIC WOMEN OF THE SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY C00625772 |
$16,536 | 111 |
| ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA 1287846 |
$15,600 | 3 |
| KIM, DAVID CA · House DEM |
$14,989 | 5 |
| CASTOR, KATHY FL · House DEM |
$14,545 | 21 |
| PADORA, JOHN J JR. CO · House DEM |
$14,456 | 54 |
| TARRANT COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY PAC 00015705 |
$14,356 | 27 |
| DENTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY CEC 00043022 |
$7,520 | 31 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 100%
R · 0%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $541,197 | 29.94% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $1,266,410 | 70.06% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
ACT BLUE is also a registered federal committee
$1.54B disbursed
$1.52B raised
Top spending categories (2024–2026 cycles):
Wages & Payroll $77,346,558Fundraising $28,011,387Legal & Compliance $14,880,915
Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 10 years
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2016 | $2K | 34 | LAHOOD NICHOLAS HONORABLE N… 47% | Fundraising 100% | $2K | — |
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $4K | 27 | KILDEE, DANIEL T 56% | Fundraising 100% | $4K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $1K | 44 | WILLIAMSON COUNTY DEMOCRATI… 35% | Fundraising 100% | $3K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $8K | 55 | FINKENAUER, ABBY 22% | Fundraising 100% | $12K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $1K | 66 | WILLIAMSON COUNTY DEMOCRATI… 22% | Fundraising 100% | $4K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $11K | 121 | C00652651 21% | Fundraising 100% | $23K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $8K | 104 | COLLIER MICHAEL E MR MIKE 51% | Fundraising 100% | $12K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $30K | 236 | C00648774 25% | Fundraising 100% | $53K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $46K | 550 | C00648774 13% | Fundraising 100% | $99K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $79K | 705 | C00646844 18% | Fundraising 100% | $178K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $114K | 630 | C00646844 49% | Fundraising 100% | $291K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $84K | 561 | C00646844 48% | Fundraising 100% | $375K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $3K | 44 | NORTH DALLAS TEXAS DEMOCRAT… 33% | Fundraising 100% | $379K | +107% |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $10K | 80 | C00646844 61% | Fundraising 100% | $10K | +180% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $4K | 62 | DALLAS GREEN ALLIANCE 47% | Fundraising 100% | $383K | +226% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $27K | 96 | C00703231 37% | Fundraising 100% | $36K | +222% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $5K | 91 | KRONZER III WALTER J MR WAL… 42% | Fundraising 100% | $388K | +322% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $21K | 115 | C00646844 43% | Fundraising 100% | $57K | +88% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $8K | 120 | TALARICO JAMES HONORABLE 16% | Fundraising 100% | $397K | +1% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $32K | 166 | C00646844 40% | Fundraising 100% | $89K | +6% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $47K | 402 | C00646844 24% | Fundraising 100% | $136K | +3% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $56K | 355 | C00646844 29% | Fundraising 100% | $192K | -29% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $96K | 518 | C00646844 35% | Fundraising 100% | $288K | -16% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $60K | 375 | C00646844 37% | Fundraising 100% | $348K | -28% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $7K | 125 | SIMMONS ALISA L MS 44% | Fundraising 100% | $355K | +94% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $40K | 76 | C00766691 35% | Fundraising 100% | $40K | +303% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $4K | 144 | PU FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; JASON 21% | Fundraising 100% | $359K | +0% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $41K | 92 | C00646844 34% | Fundraising 100% | $81K | +55% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $6K | 163 | REYNOLDS RONALD E HONORABLE 21% | Fundraising 100% | $366K | +21% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $30K | 91 | C00646844 41% | Fundraising 100% | $111K | +47% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $9K | 182 | BEXAR COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PAR… 14% | Fundraising 100% | $375K | +7% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $29K | 109 | C00646844 46% | Fundraising 100% | $140K | -9% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $62K | 391 | C00646844 24% | Fundraising 100% | $202K | +31% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $58K | 391 | C00646844 36% | Fundraising 99% | $260K | +4% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $88K | 420 | C00646844 31% | Fundraising 99% | $347K | -9% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $78K | 328 | MOTHERS AGAINST GREG ABBOTT 37% | Fundraising 100% | $425K | +29% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $3K | 131 | LAMANTIA MORGAN J HONORABLE 38% | Fundraising 100% | $428K | -61% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $4K | 26 | WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC 44% | Fundraising 100% | $4K | -89% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $16K | 158 | MOTHERS AGAINST GREG ABBOTT 62% | Fundraising 100% | $444K | +263% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $14K | 65 | PAI, ADITYA 27% | Fundraising 100% | $18K | -66% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $5K | 128 | GONZALES FOR ASSEMBLY 2024;… 29% | Fundraising 100% | $449K | -26% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $13K | 107 | TURN LEFT PAC 19% | Fundraising 100% | $32K | -57% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $5K | 153 | BEXAR COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PAR… 17% | Fundraising 100% | $454K | -44% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $34K | 107 | BEYDOUN, NASSER 45% | Fundraising 100% | $66K | +19% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $65K | 283 | MCCORKLE, ISAAC IAN 57% | Fundraising 100% | $131K | +5% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $84K | 322 | MCCORKLE, ISAAC IAN 40% | Fundraising 100% | $215K | +45% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $55K | 289 | ELLIOTT, GLENN FREDERICK MR… 27% | Fundraising 100% | $270K | -37% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $36K | 260 | ELLIOTT, GLENN FREDERICK MR… 17% | Fundraising 100% | $306K | -54% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $7K | 52 | DEEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SARA 41% | Fundraising 100% | $313K | +150% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $7K | 86 | CASTOR, KATHY 37% | Fundraising 99% | $7K | +47% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $11K | 68 | ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA 48% | Fundraising 100% | $323K | -35% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $43K | 120 | OJEDA, RICHARD N. 42% | Fundraising 99% | $50K | +209% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $6K | 102 | TARRANT COUNTY DEMOCRATIC P… 40% | Fundraising 100% | $330K | +38% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $24K | 133 | TRONE GARRIOTT, SARAH 54% | Fundraising 94% | $74K | +80% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $30K | 149 | ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA 36% | Fundraising 100% | $359K | +495% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $31K | 251 | TRONE GARRIOTT, SARAH 35% | Fundraising 94% | $104K | -10% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $28K | 419 | DEMOCRATIC WOMEN OF THE SOU… 9% | Fundraising 76% | $133K | -57% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $3K | 58 | JONES JR VENTON C HONORABLE 28% | Fundraising 46% | $136K | -96% |
Revenue by service category
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising | $1,767,980 | 12,260 | $144 | 99.4% | C00646844 21% | 4w ago |
| Admin & Office | $4,166 | 78 | $53 | 0.2% | JONES JR VENTON C HONORABLE 27% | 4w ago |
| Software & Tech | $2,308 | 2 | $1K | 0.1% | MEYER, BRADLEY ALLEN MR. 89% | 3mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $2,201 | 6 | $367 | 0.1% | JOHNSON, JARVIS 45% | 7mo ago |
| Travel & Events | $1,180 | 6 | $197 | 0.1% | BELL, AMANDA H 39% | 3mo ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $542 | 13 | $42 | 0.0% | DOHERTY, ALEXANDRA 67% | 7w ago |
| Legal & Compliance | $335 | 1 | $335 | 0.0% | BARNITZ, FRANK A 100% | 3mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
60
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$801,518 · 45% of revenue
106
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$279,372 · 16% of revenue
416
One-time clients 1 cycle
$702,046 · 39% of revenue
Top 20 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C00646844 | 3 | $374,803 | 585 | 2017-06-04 | 2022-11-08 |
| CASTOR, KATHY | 5 | $59,235 | 118 | 2017-01-31 | 2025-12-31 |
| WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC | 4 | $55,458 | 30 | 2017-03-31 | 2024-07-29 |
| KILDEE, DANIEL T | 3 | $43,144 | 280 | 2017-01-01 | 2022-03-31 |
| DEMOCRATIC WOMEN OF THE SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY | 4 | $36,263 | 391 | 2019-01-26 | 2026-03-31 |
| LEAHY, PATRICK J | 3 | $28,952 | 126 | 2017-03-09 | 2021-11-14 |
| WOMEN IN NOVEMBER | 4 | $27,022 | 19 | 2019-12-01 | 2025-12-31 |
| DENTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY CEC | 8 | $24,781 | 497 | 2013-01-07 | 2026-05-14 |
| COLLIER MICHAEL E MR MIKE | 4 | $15,898 | 10 | 2013-12-31 | 2018-06-30 |
| WILLIAMSON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY PAC | 9 | $12,493 | 199 | 2009-03-17 | 2025-12-31 |
| BEXAR COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY CEC | 5 | $11,524 | 296 | 2011-07-18 | 2024-11-26 |
| REYNOLDS RONALD E HONORABLE | 6 | $10,524 | 57 | 2015-11-06 | 2026-01-22 |
| WFP IE COMMITTEE | 4 | $10,311 | 20 | 2018-03-20 | 2023-09-30 |
| UMBERG FOR SENATE 2022; COLONEL (RET.) TOM | 3 | $6,551 | 26 | 2019-05-06 | 2022-11-18 |
| UNGER HILARY D HONORABLE | 4 | $6,481 | 77 | 2019-11-13 | 2025-09-29 |
| DUENAS, ANGELICA MARIA | 4 | $5,007 | 9 | 2020-03-31 | 2026-03-31 |
| PEREZ MARY ANN G HONORABLE | 4 | $4,520 | 16 | 2018-07-24 | 2024-06-09 |
| PARKER COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 4 | $4,305 | 56 | 2019-03-31 | 2025-12-31 |
| DENTON TOGETHER | 4 | $4,239 | 24 | 2020-09-20 | 2026-06-03 |
| BAY AREA DEMOCRATIC MOVEMENT | 4 | $4,051 | 29 | 2019-12-31 | 2025-06-30 |
Geographic concentration
Where this vendor's clients are based — federal committees by state, plus implicit jurisdiction for CA and TX state filers.
| State | Total spend | % of revenue | Clients | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | $742,867 | 43.0% | 142 | |
| TX | $380,016 | 22.0% | 271 | |
| CA | $158,884 | 9.2% | 83 | |
| CO | $93,237 | 5.4% | 5 | |
| NY | $69,889 | 4.0% | 6 | |
| FL | $66,679 | 3.9% | 9 | |
| MI | $64,675 | 3.7% | 6 | |
| IA | $40,204 | 2.3% | 2 | |
| WV | $38,392 | 2.2% | 3 | |
| DC | $36,875 | 2.1% | 2 | |
| NC | $19,660 | 1.1% | 3 | |
| NJ | $14,520 | 0.8% | 2 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.
| Reason | Date | Filer | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Largest all-time | 2022-10-29 | MOTHERS AGAINST GREG ABBOTT | Fundraising | Donation Collection Fees | $27,237 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-09-29 | MOTHERS AGAINST GREG ABBOTT | Fundraising | Transaction fees | $20,653 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-12-31 | BEYDOUN, NASSER | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD SERVICES | $15,517 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-09-24 | WOMEN IN NOVEMBER | Fundraising | transaction fees | $11,210 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-06-30 | PADORA, JOHN J JR. | Fundraising | ACT BLUE FEES | $11,169 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-05-13 | TRONE GARRIOTT, SARAH | Fundraising | PROCESSING FEES | $8,864 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-12-31 | TRONE GARRIOTT, SARAH | Fundraising | PROCESSING FEES | $2,795 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-11-30 | CASTOR, KATHY | Fundraising | PROCESSING FEES | $2,554 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-04-02 | OJEDA, RICHARD N. | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES | $2,236 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-12-31 | SULLIVAN, JARED | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD FEES | $2,164 |
| Recent | 2026-05-16 | TARRANT COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY PAC | — | Transaction Fees | $376 |
| Recent | 2026-05-16 | PERKINZ TIFFANY M MRS | — | Act Blue transaction fees at 3.95% | $203 |
| Recent | 2026-05-16 | MONTGOMERY COUNTY DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | Fundraising | Donation processing fees | $78 |
| Recent | 2026-06-03 | DENTON TOGETHER | — | Act Blue Fees | $50 |
| Recent | 2026-05-14 | JONES JR VENTON C HONORABLE | Admin & Office | Fee | $4 |