BEACON MEDIA LLC

$38.32M 2025-2026 cycle

BEACON MEDIA LLC is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle BEACON MEDIA LLC was paid $38.32M across 48 client committees, of which $2.00M flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

Media ○ Slowing (~4mo since last)
Limited recent activity. Most recent disbursement to this vendor was 4 months ago (Feb 19, 2026). Charts below reflect cycle-to-date totals; the recent windows may be sparse.

Part I Identity

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

Source split

$38.32M = $36.32M (Schedule B) + $2.00M (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments		 $36,316,033 453 rows 94.8%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them		 $2,003,571 305 rows 5.2%
Activity span ALL TIME
Dec 12, 2014 → Feb 19, 2026
spans 11.2 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
453
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
48
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

Mar 2025 Feb 2026
$1.53M 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 6 months · top 1

VOTE SAVE AMERICA $1K Media · 1 txn BM BEACON MEDIA LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
VOTE SAVE AMERICA
C00835587
 $1,000 1
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 4

UNRIGGED PAC $1.49M Digital · 16 txns DENNEY, AUDREY $27K Digital · 1 txn BACKEMEYER, CHRISTOPHER $5K Digital · 1 txn VOTE SAVE AMERICA $1K Media · 1 txn BM BEACON MEDIA LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
UNRIGGED PAC
C00912642
 $1,494,640 16
DENNEY, AUDREY
CA · House DEM
 $27,084 1
BACKEMEYER, CHRISTOPHER
NE · House DEM
 $4,542 1
VOTE SAVE AMERICA
C00835587
 $1,000 1
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 4

UNRIGGED PAC $1.49M Digital · 16 txns DENNEY, AUDREY $27K Digital · 1 txn BACKEMEYER, CHRISTOPHER $5K Digital · 1 txn VOTE SAVE AMERICA $1K Media · 1 txn BM BEACON MEDIA LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
UNRIGGED PAC
C00912642
 $1,494,640 16
DENNEY, AUDREY
CA · House DEM
 $27,084 1
BACKEMEYER, CHRISTOPHER
NE · House DEM
 $4,542 1
VOTE SAVE AMERICA
C00835587
 $1,000 1
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 8

GOLDEN, JARED $5.26M Media · 29 txns UNRIGGED PAC $1.49M Digital · 16 txns DCCC $912K Media · 10 txns DENNEY, AUDREY $27K Digital · 1 txn BACKEMEYER, CHRISTOPHER $5K Digital · 1 txn ADAMS, ALMA SHEALEY $1K Media · 2 txns MAGAZINER, SETH $1K Media · 1 txn VOTE SAVE AMERICA $1K Media · 1 txn BM BEACON MEDIA LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
GOLDEN, JARED
ME · House DEM
 $5,262,180 29
UNRIGGED PAC
C00912642
 $1,494,640 16
DCCC
C00000935
 $912,006 10
DENNEY, AUDREY
CA · House DEM
 $27,084 1
BACKEMEYER, CHRISTOPHER
NE · House DEM
 $4,542 1
ADAMS, ALMA SHEALEY
NC · House DEM
 $1,400 2
MAGAZINER, SETH
RI · House DEM
 $1,342 1
VOTE SAVE AMERICA
C00835587
 $1,000 1
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By party

Revenue by party

100% D
D · 100%
R · 0%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $22,378,586 58.40%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $15,941,018 41.60%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Money flow through this vendor

Money flow through this vendor

top payers (left) → broadcast stations clients buy from (right)

No activity in the last 1 months.

No activity in the last 3 months.

BEACON MEDIA LLC VOTE SAVE AMERICA $1K Total in: $1K Total out: $0
BEACON MEDIA LLC UNRIGGED PAC $1.49M DENNEY, AUDREY $27K BACKEMEYER, CHRISTOPHER $5K VOTE SAVE AMERICA $1K Total in: $1.53M Total out: $0
BEACON MEDIA LLC UNRIGGED PAC $1.49M DENNEY, AUDREY $27K BACKEMEYER, CHRISTOPHER $5K VOTE SAVE AMERICA $1K Total in: $1.53M Total out: $0
BEACON MEDIA LLC GOLDEN, JARED $5.26M UNRIGGED PAC $1.49M DCCC $912K DENNEY, AUDREY $27K BACKEMEYER, CHRISTOPHER $5K ADAMS, ALMA SHEALEY $1K MAGAZINER, SETH $1K VOTE SAVE AMERICA $1K Total in: $7.7M Total out: $0
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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

2017201820192020202120222023202420252026 Q2 2017 (2018 cycle): $20KQ3 2017 (2018 cycle): $50KQ4 2017 (2018 cycle): $35KQ1 2018 (2018 cycle): $130KQ2 2018 (2018 cycle): $176KQ3 2018 (2018 cycle): $209KQ4 2018 (2018 cycle): $475KQ3 2019 (2018 cycle): $50KQ4 2019 (2020 cycle): $31KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $97KQ2 2020 (2020 cycle): $707KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $6.74MQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $5.92MQ1 2021 (2022 cycle): $639KQ2 2021 (2022 cycle): $6KQ3 2021 (2022 cycle): $30KQ4 2021 (2022 cycle): $25KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $428KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $2MQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $3.92MQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $6.59MQ4 2023 (2024 cycle): $107KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $193KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $14KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $3.31MQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $2.85MQ3 2025 (2026 cycle): $10KQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $1.52MQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $1K Q2Q4Q2Q4Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q1Q3Q3Q1 $6.74M

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 Q2 2018 $20K 2 DCCC 100% Media 100% $20K —
2017 Q3 2018 $50K 5 C00582890 40% Media 100% $70K —
2017 Q4 2018 $35K 2 C00657486 58% Media 100% $105K —
2018 Q1 2018 $130K 9 C00636845 27% Media 100% $235K —
2018 Q2 2018 $176K 14 C00655225 29% Media 100% $411K —
2018 Q3 2018 $209K 12 GOLDEN, JARED 38% Media 100% $620K —
2018 Q4 2018 $475K 23 GOLDEN, JARED 33% Media 100% $1.09M —
2019 Q3 2018 $50K 1 PAN. NO ON THE RECALL.; KEE… 100% Media 100% $1.14M —
2019 Q4 2020 $31K 3 C00717157 67% Media 100% $31K -13%
2020 Q1 2020 $97K 7 C00664409 55% Media 100% $127K -26%
2020 Q2 2020 $707K 24 C00717157 50% Media 100% $835K +301%
2020 Q3 2020 $6.74M 51 GOLDEN, JARED 48% Media 100% $7.58M +3128%
2020 Q4 2020 $5.92M 57 C00649483 34% Media 100% $13M +1147%
2021 Q1 2022 $639K 1 DITCH FUND 100% Media 100% $639K —
2021 Q2 2022 $6K 2 GOLDEN, JARED 100% Media 100% $646K —
2021 Q3 2022 $30K 1 DOGGETT, LLOYD 100% Media 100% $675K —
2021 Q4 2022 $25K 2 BECKLEY, MICHELLE 60% Media 100% $700K -18%
2022 Q1 2022 $428K 7 DOGGETT, LLOYD 84% Media 100% $1.13M +343%
2022 Q2 2022 $2M 47 FRANKEN, MICHAEL T 51% Media 100% $3.13M +183%
2022 Q3 2022 $3.92M 36 GOLDEN, JARED 49% Media 100% $7.05M -42%
2022 Q4 2022 $6.59M 58 C00582890 31% Media 100% $14M +11%
2023 Q4 2024 $107K 7 C00842955 100% Media 100% $107K +327%
2024 Q1 2024 $193K 16 VILLAPUDUA FOR ASSEMBLY 202… 88% Other / Unclassified 100% $300K -55%
2024 Q2 2024 $14K 1 GOLDEN, JARED 100% Media 100% $313K -99%
2024 Q3 2024 $3.31M 19 GOLDEN, JARED 90% Media 100% $3.63M -15%
2024 Q4 2024 $2.85M 22 GOLDEN, JARED 79% Media 100% $6.48M -57%
2025 Q3 2026 $10K 1 UNRIGGED PAC 100% Digital 100% $10K —
2025 Q4 2026 $1.52M 17 UNRIGGED PAC 98% Digital 100% $1.53M +1321%
2026 Q1 2026 $1K 1 VOTE SAVE AMERICA 100% Media 100% $1.53M -99%

Stations this firm's clients buy from

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Stations this firm's clients buy from top 1 · $48,125 · Sacramento, CA dominant market

Broadcast stations that committees who pay BEACON MEDIA LLC also pay directly on their Schedule B filings. We can't prove BEACON MEDIA LLC routed money to these stations, but the concentration signal reveals the market network this firm's clients spend on.

Station Market Network Total client spend Buys Activity window
KCRA Sacramento, CA NBC $48,125 5 Jan 2024 → Feb 2024
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $34.59M across 419 disbursements (avg $83K/check) Top buyer: GOLDEN, JARED (38% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +450% vs prior cycle Media $1K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $1.53M across 18 disbursements (avg $85K/check) Top buyer: UNRIGGED PAC (98% of category) Last paid: 6mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Digital $1.53M Media — cycle-to-date Total: $34.59M across 419 disbursements (avg $83K/check) Top buyer: GOLDEN, JARED (38% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +450% vs prior cycle Media $1K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $1.53M across 18 disbursements (avg $85K/check) Top buyer: UNRIGGED PAC (98% of category) Last paid: 6mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Digital $1.53M Media — cycle-to-date Total: $34.59M across 419 disbursements (avg $83K/check) Top buyer: GOLDEN, JARED (38% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +450% vs prior cycle Media $1K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $34.59M across 419 disbursements (avg $83K/check) Top buyer: GOLDEN, JARED (38% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +450% vs prior cycle Media $6.18M Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $1.53M across 18 disbursements (avg $85K/check) Top buyer: UNRIGGED PAC (98% of category) Last paid: 6mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Digital $1.53M
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Media $34,590,488 419 $83K 95.3% GOLDEN, JARED 38% 3mo ago
Digital $1,526,267 18 $85K 4.2% UNRIGGED PAC 98% 6mo ago
Other / Unclassified $193,116 16 $12K 0.5% VILLAPUDUA FOR ASSEMBLY 202… 88% 2y ago
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Client retention

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

3
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$19,347,075 · 53% of revenue
4
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$6,351,890 · 17% of revenue
41
One-time clients 1 cycle
$10,617,067 · 29% of revenue
Top 3 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
GOLDEN, JARED 4 $13,183,743 97 2017-10-23 2024-11-05
C00582890 3 $5,182,307 41 2017-07-18 2022-11-04
DCCC 3 $981,025 15 2017-04-12 2024-10-25
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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
Unknown
$14,675,557 40.4% 21
ME
$13,183,743 36.3% 1
NC
$2,495,933 6.9% 2
DC
$1,658,838 4.6% 4
OH
$1,494,640 4.1% 1
IA
$1,022,778 2.8% 1
NE
$703,789 1.9% 2
CA
$579,410 1.6% 11
TX
$402,209 1.1% 2
WI
$86,740 0.2% 1
CO
$11,052 0.0% 1
RI
$1,342 0.0% 1
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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 2020-07-10 GOLDEN, JARED Media AD BUY $1,003,951
Largest all-time 2021-01-31 DITCH FUND Media CONSULTANT - MEDIA $639,462
Largest all-time 2022-10-13 C00778464 Media ADVERTISING - TV $629,601
Largest all-time 2020-10-08 C00649483 Media MEDIA BUY $511,166
Largest all-time 2022-10-20 C00582890 Media MEDIA BUY $498,302
Largest this cycle 2025-11-20 UNRIGGED PAC Digital ADVERTISING - TV AND DIGITAL $300,000
Largest this cycle 2025-11-21 UNRIGGED PAC Digital ADVERTISING - TV $200,000
Largest this cycle 2025-11-24 UNRIGGED PAC Digital ADVERTISING - TV $200,000
Largest this cycle 2025-11-26 UNRIGGED PAC Digital ADVERTISING - TV AND DIGITAL $150,000
Largest this cycle 2025-12-01 UNRIGGED PAC Digital ADVERTISING - TV $125,000
Recent 2025-11-28 UNRIGGED PAC Digital ADVERTISING - TV $75,000
Recent 2025-12-02 UNRIGGED PAC Digital TV PRODUCTION $9,956
Recent 2026-02-19 VOTE SAVE AMERICA Media NON-FEDERAL CONTRIBUTION FROM CONTRIBUTION ACCOUNT $1,000
Recent 2025-12-02 UNRIGGED PAC Digital RADIO PLACEMENT $1,000
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