Ada Briceno

$3.56M 2025-2026 cycle

Ada Briceno is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Ada Briceno was paid $3.56M across 13 client committees, of which $3K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

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Part I Identity

Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.

Source split

$3.83M = $3.82M (Schedule B) + $3K (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments
$3,823,630 87 rows 99.9%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them
$2,500 1 rows 0.1%
Activity span ALL TIME
Jan 21, 2019 → Jun 2, 2026
spans 7.4 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
87
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
13
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

Jul 2025 Jun 2026
$3.82M across 12 months
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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.

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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 3 months · top 1

ACLU CALIFORNIA ACTION VOTES $288 Digital · 2 txns AB Ada Briceno
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
ACLU CALIFORNIA ACTION VOTES
1488683
$288 2
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 10

GROW CALIFORNIA $1.48M Media · 5 txns ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALI… $723K Media · 4 txns BRICENO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ADA $548K Admin & Office · 13 txns 911819 $373K Media · 11 txns BRICENO IN THE ASSEMBLY 2026, A PROJE… $373K Print & Mail · 18 txns UBER INNOVATION POLITICAL ACTION COMM… $265K Digital · 2 txns PULIDO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CITIZENS FO… $49K Print & Mail · 2 txns KEPNER FOR STATE SENATE 2026; ANNE $5K — · 2 txns ACLU CALIFORNIA ACTION VOTES $727 Digital · 5 txns 741857 $170 Print & Mail · 1 txn AB Ada Briceno
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 10

GROW CALIFORNIA $1.48M Media · 5 txns ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALI… $723K Media · 4 txns BRICENO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ADA $548K Admin & Office · 13 txns 911819 $373K Media · 11 txns BRICENO IN THE ASSEMBLY 2026, A PROJE… $373K Print & Mail · 18 txns UBER INNOVATION POLITICAL ACTION COMM… $265K Digital · 2 txns PULIDO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CITIZENS FO… $49K Print & Mail · 2 txns KEPNER FOR STATE SENATE 2026; ANNE $5K — · 2 txns ACLU CALIFORNIA ACTION VOTES $727 Digital · 5 txns 741857 $170 Print & Mail · 1 txn AB Ada Briceno
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 10

GROW CALIFORNIA $1.48M Media · 5 txns ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALI… $723K Media · 4 txns BRICENO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ADA $548K Admin & Office · 13 txns 911819 $373K Media · 11 txns BRICENO IN THE ASSEMBLY 2026, A PROJE… $373K Print & Mail · 18 txns UBER INNOVATION POLITICAL ACTION COMM… $265K Digital · 2 txns PULIDO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CITIZENS FO… $49K Print & Mail · 2 txns KEPNER FOR STATE SENATE 2026; ANNE $5K — · 2 txns ACLU CALIFORNIA ACTION VOTES $727 Digital · 5 txns 981585 $582 Other / Unclassified · 1 txn AB Ada Briceno
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 10

GROW CALIFORNIA $1.48M Media · 5 txns ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALI… $723K Media · 4 txns BRICENO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ADA $548K Admin & Office · 13 txns 911819 $373K Media · 11 txns BRICENO IN THE ASSEMBLY 2026, A PROJE… $373K Print & Mail · 18 txns UBER INNOVATION POLITICAL ACTION COMM… $265K Digital · 2 txns PULIDO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CITIZENS FO… $49K Print & Mail · 2 txns KEPNER FOR STATE SENATE 2026; ANNE $5K — · 2 txns 981585 $1K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns ACLU CALIFORNIA ACTION VOTES $727 Digital · 5 txns AB Ada Briceno

By party

PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $3,561,589 100.00%

Part III Reference tables

Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.

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Money flow through this vendor

Where their ad buys point

IE payers (left) → races the buys targeted (right) · independent-expenditure filings only

No activity in the last 1 months.

No activity in the last 3 months.

Ada Briceno KEPNER FOR STATE SENATE 202… $3K Unspecified races (1 filing… $3K Total in: $3K Total out: $3K
Ada Briceno KEPNER FOR STATE SENATE 202… $3K Unspecified races (1 filing… $3K Total in: $3K Total out: $3K
Ada Briceno KEPNER FOR STATE SENATE 202… $3K Unspecified races (1 filing… $3K Total in: $3K Total out: $3K
Ada Briceno KEPNER FOR STATE SENATE 202… $3K Unspecified races (1 filing… $3K Total in: $3K Total out: $3K
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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

20192020202120222023202420252026 Q1 2019 (2018 cycle): $528Q3 2019 (2018 cycle): $143Q1 2020 (2020 cycle): $1KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $8Q4 2020 (2020 cycle): $25Q1 2021 (2020 cycle): $30Q1 2022 (2022 cycle): $346Q2 2022 (2022 cycle): $681Q1 2023 (2022 cycle): $583Q3 2023 (2022 cycle): $1KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $788Q3 2024 (2024 cycle): $360Q4 2024 (2024 cycle): $781Q3 2025 (2024 cycle): $582Q2 2026 (2026 cycle): $3.82M Q1Q1Q4Q1Q1Q1Q4Q2 $3.82M

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 8 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2019 Q1 2018 $528 1 981585 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $528
2019 Q3 2018 $143 3 981585 100% Other / Unclassified 66% $671
2020 Q1 2020 $1K 3 981585 80% Other / Unclassified 100% $1K
2020 Q3 2020 $8 1 981585 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $1K
2020 Q4 2020 $25 1 981585 100% Contributions & Trans… 100% $1K
2021 Q1 2020 $30 1 981585 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $1K -94%
2022 Q1 2022 $346 2 822501 72% Other / Unclassified 100% $346 -73%
2022 Q2 2022 $681 1 981585 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $1K
2023 Q1 2022 $583 1 981585 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $2K +1844%
2023 Q3 2022 $1K 6 981585 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $3K
2024 Q1 2024 $788 2 981585 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $788 +128%
2024 Q3 2024 $360 1 981585 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $1K
2024 Q4 2024 $781 1 981585 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $2K
2025 Q3 2024 $582 1 981585 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $3K -54%
2026 Q2 2026 $3.82M 62 GROW CALIFORNIA 39% Media 55% $3.82M
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $371K across 9 disbursements (avg $41K/check) Top buyer: UBER INNOVATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (67% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Digital $288

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $2.09M across 7 disbursements (avg $299K/check) Top buyer: GROW CALIFORNIA (71% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $2.09M Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $867K across 21 disbursements (avg $41K/check) Top buyer: ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION (35% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Print & Mail $867K Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $371K across 9 disbursements (avg $41K/check) Top buyer: UBER INNOVATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (67% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Digital $371K Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $232K across 3 disbursements (avg $77K/check) Top buyer: BRICENO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ADA (100% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Admin & Office $232K Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $123K across 13 disbursements (avg $9K/check) Top buyer: BRICENO IN THE ASSEMBLY 2026, A PROJECT OF CALIFORNIA HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION; OC WORKING FAMILIES & SMALL BUSINESSES AGAINST (44% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $123K Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $3K across 1 disbursements (avg $3K/check) Top buyer: BRICENO IN THE ASSEMBLY 2026, A PROJECT OF CALIFORNIA HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION; OC WORKING FAMILIES & SMALL BUSINESSES AGAINST (100% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Software & Tech $3K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $2.09M across 7 disbursements (avg $299K/check) Top buyer: GROW CALIFORNIA (71% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $2.09M Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $867K across 21 disbursements (avg $41K/check) Top buyer: ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION (35% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Print & Mail $867K Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $371K across 9 disbursements (avg $41K/check) Top buyer: UBER INNOVATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (67% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Digital $371K Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $232K across 3 disbursements (avg $77K/check) Top buyer: BRICENO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ADA (100% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Admin & Office $232K Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $123K across 13 disbursements (avg $9K/check) Top buyer: BRICENO IN THE ASSEMBLY 2026, A PROJECT OF CALIFORNIA HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION; OC WORKING FAMILIES & SMALL BUSINESSES AGAINST (44% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $123K Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $3K across 1 disbursements (avg $3K/check) Top buyer: BRICENO IN THE ASSEMBLY 2026, A PROJECT OF CALIFORNIA HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION; OC WORKING FAMILIES & SMALL BUSINESSES AGAINST (100% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Software & Tech $3K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $2.09M across 7 disbursements (avg $299K/check) Top buyer: GROW CALIFORNIA (71% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $2.09M Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $867K across 21 disbursements (avg $41K/check) Top buyer: ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION (35% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Print & Mail $867K Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $371K across 9 disbursements (avg $41K/check) Top buyer: UBER INNOVATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (67% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Digital $371K Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $232K across 3 disbursements (avg $77K/check) Top buyer: BRICENO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ADA (100% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Admin & Office $232K Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $123K across 13 disbursements (avg $9K/check) Top buyer: BRICENO IN THE ASSEMBLY 2026, A PROJECT OF CALIFORNIA HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION; OC WORKING FAMILIES & SMALL BUSINESSES AGAINST (44% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $123K Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $3K across 1 disbursements (avg $3K/check) Top buyer: BRICENO IN THE ASSEMBLY 2026, A PROJECT OF CALIFORNIA HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION; OC WORKING FAMILIES & SMALL BUSINESSES AGAINST (100% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Software & Tech $3K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $2.09M across 7 disbursements (avg $299K/check) Top buyer: GROW CALIFORNIA (71% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $2.09M Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $867K across 21 disbursements (avg $41K/check) Top buyer: ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION (35% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Print & Mail $867K Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $371K across 9 disbursements (avg $41K/check) Top buyer: UBER INNOVATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (67% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Digital $371K Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $232K across 3 disbursements (avg $77K/check) Top buyer: BRICENO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ADA (100% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Admin & Office $232K Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $123K across 13 disbursements (avg $9K/check) Top buyer: BRICENO IN THE ASSEMBLY 2026, A PROJECT OF CALIFORNIA HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION; OC WORKING FAMILIES & SMALL BUSINESSES AGAINST (44% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $123K Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $3K across 1 disbursements (avg $3K/check) Top buyer: BRICENO IN THE ASSEMBLY 2026, A PROJECT OF CALIFORNIA HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION; OC WORKING FAMILIES & SMALL BUSINESSES AGAINST (100% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Software & Tech $3K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Media $2,094,475 7 $299K 56.2% GROW CALIFORNIA 71% 3mo ago
Print & Mail $866,666 21 $41K 23.3% ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSOR… 35% 3mo ago
Digital $370,537 9 $41K 9.9% UBER INNOVATION POLITICAL A… 67% 2mo ago
Admin & Office $232,202 3 $77K 6.2% BRICENO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; … 100% 3mo ago
Strategy & Research $123,112 13 $9K 3.3% BRICENO IN THE ASSEMBLY 202… 44% 3mo ago
Other / Unclassified $35,191 27 $1K 0.9% BRICENO IN THE ASSEMBLY 202… 79% 3mo ago
Software & Tech $2,500 1 $3K 0.1% BRICENO IN THE ASSEMBLY 202… 100% 4mo ago
Contributions & Transfers $73 2 $37 0.0% 981585 100% 5y ago
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Client retention

Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.

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Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$6,881 · 0% of revenue
0
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$0 · 0% of revenue
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One-time clients 1 cycle
$3,816,749 · 100% of revenue
Top 1 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
981585 4 $6,881 23 2019-01-21 2025-07-31
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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
CA
$3,823,630 100.0% 13
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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 2026-05-12 GROW CALIFORNIA Media TELEVISION ADS $588,369
Largest all-time 2026-04-22 ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION Media Media Buy $400,000
Largest all-time 2026-05-19 GROW CALIFORNIA Media DIGITAL/TELEVISION ADS $354,889
Largest all-time 2026-05-01 ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION Print & Mail Mailer $300,000
Largest all-time 2026-05-26 GROW CALIFORNIA Media TELEVISION/DIGITAL ADS $284,853
Recent 2026-05-29 BRICENO IN THE ASSEMBLY 2026, A PROJECT OF CALIFORNIA HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION; OC WORKING FAMILIES & SMALL BUSINESSES AGAINST Other / Unclassified PHO $7,736
Recent 2026-05-26 BRICENO IN THE ASSEMBLY 2026, A PROJECT OF CALIFORNIA HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION; OC WORKING FAMILIES & SMALL BUSINESSES AGAINST Other / Unclassified PHO $7,736
Recent 2026-05-30 ACLU CALIFORNIA ACTION VOTES Digital Text Messages $144
Recent 2026-06-02 ACLU CALIFORNIA ACTION VOTES Digital Text Messages $144
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