Ben Allen for Senate 2022
Ben Allen for Senate 2022 is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Ben Allen for Senate 2022 was paid $2.10M across 50 client committees, of which $295K 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
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$1,800,799 | 500 rows | 85.9% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$294,600 | 150 rows | 14.1% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jul 11, 2018 → Jun 3, 2026
- spans 7.9 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 500
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 50
- 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.
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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Top buyers last 3 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; BEN 1460970 |
$6,900 | 2 |
| 802001 802001 |
$2,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 4
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; BEN 1460970 |
$24,950 IE $4,900 · SB $20,050 |
10 |
| CALCOM PAC 1314447 |
$3,000 | 1 |
| 802001 802001 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| 741857 741857 |
$320 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 5
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; BEN 1460970 |
$35,226 IE $5,900 · SB $29,326 |
18 |
| CALCOM PAC 1314447 |
$3,000 | 1 |
| 802001 802001 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| 790318 790318 |
$1,500 | 1 |
| 741857 741857 |
$320 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 9
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; BEN 1460970 |
$71,295 IE $5,900 · SB $65,395 |
39 |
| CALCOM PAC 1314447 |
$3,000 | 1 |
| UNITED NURSES ASSOCIATIONS OF CALIFORNIA / UNION OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS PAC (UNAC/UHCP PAC) 1295768 |
$3,000 | 1 |
| 981470 981470 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| 780657 780657 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA ASIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CANDIDATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 1358788 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| 802001 802001 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| 790318 790318 |
$1,500 | 1 |
| 741857 741857 |
$320 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; BEN 1460970 |
$81,795 IE $5,900 · SB $75,895 |
46 |
| CALCOM PAC 1314447 |
$3,000 | 1 |
| UNITED NURSES ASSOCIATIONS OF CALIFORNIA / UNION OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS PAC (UNAC/UHCP PAC) 1295768 |
$3,000 | 1 |
| 981470 981470 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| 780657 780657 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| 802001 802001 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA ASIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CANDIDATE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 1358788 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| 790318 790318 |
$1,500 | 1 |
| 923445 923445 |
$1,500 | 1 |
| WRITERS GUILD OF AMERICA WEST PAC (FED PAC ID# C00455394) 1413654 |
$1,000 | 1 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $2,095,399 | 100.00% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Money flow through this vendor
Where their ad buys point
IE payers (left) → races the buys targeted (right) · independent-expenditure filings onlyNo activity in the last 1 months.
No activity in the last 3 months.
Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 9 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $261 | 3 | 971616 53% | Print & Mail 100% | $261 | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $876K | 10 | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $876K | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $64K | 42 | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN 96% | Other / Unclassified 94% | $940K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $34K | 20 | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN 96% | Other / Unclassified 88% | $974K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $35K | 18 | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN 96% | Other / Unclassified 93% | $1.01M | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $26K | 16 | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN 100% | Other / Unclassified 96% | $26K | — |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $16K | 9 | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN 90% | Other / Unclassified 81% | $41K | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $61K | 28 | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN 100% | Other / Unclassified 73% | $103K | +23401% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $33K | 14 | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN 94% | Other / Unclassified 88% | $136K | — |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $20K | 14 | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN 73% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $156K | -98% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $47K | 27 | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN 87% | Other / Unclassified 95% | $202K | -27% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $31K | 18 | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN 100% | Other / Unclassified 91% | $233K | -9% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $73K | 34 | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN 81% | Other / Unclassified 84% | $306K | +110% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $46K | 19 | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN 59% | Other / Unclassified 96% | $46K | +80% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $57K | 33 | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN 82% | Other / Unclassified 94% | $103K | +263% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $106K | 42 | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN 68% | Other / Unclassified 88% | $209K | +73% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $73K | 36 | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN 72% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $282K | +123% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $15K | 6 | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN 100% | Other / Unclassified 73% | $297K | -27% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $3K | 2 | ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOL… 100% | Fundraising 50% | $300K | -94% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $27K | 19 | ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOL… 48% | Other / Unclassified 96% | $327K | -13% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $3K | 3 | ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA 68% | Fundraising 68% | $330K | -96% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $38K | 18 | ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOL… 76% | Other / Unclassified 78% | $38K | -17% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $17K | 10 | ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOL… 66% | Other / Unclassified 91% | $55K | -70% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $13K | 9 | ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOL… 76% | Other / Unclassified 60% | $68K | -88% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $6K | 3 | ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOL… 75% | Other / Unclassified 50% | $74K | -92% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $11K | 6 | ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOL… 76% | Other / Unclassified 57% | $84K | -29% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $24K | 12 | ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOL… 77% | Other / Unclassified 70% | $108K | +710% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $17K | 11 | ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOL… 79% | Other / Unclassified 61% | $125K | -37% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $4K | 3 | ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOL… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $129K | +42% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $17K | 7 | ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOL… 82% | Other / Unclassified 47% | $17K | -56% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $9K | 5 | ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOL… 75% | Print & Mail 3% | $26K | -44% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $1,665,305 | 412 | $4K | 93.4% | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN 85% | 4mo ago |
| Fundraising | $57,598 | 31 | $2K | 3.2% | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN 86% | 3mo ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $29,650 | 23 | $1K | 1.7% | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN 62% | 13mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $19,500 | 10 | $2K | 1.1% | ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOL… 85% | 5mo ago |
| Travel & Events | $9,451 | 3 | $3K | 0.5% | ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOL… 100% | 5mo ago |
| Print & Mail | $1,153 | 15 | $77 | 0.1% | 741857 58% | 3mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN | 3 | $1,494,126 | 324 | 2019-01-24 | 2023-10-27 |
| ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; BEN | 3 | $135,795 | 75 | 2023-06-22 | 2026-06-03 |
| ALLEN FOR SENATE 2018; BEN | 3 | $8,925 | 9 | 2019-03-22 | 2022-10-26 |
| 744058 | 3 | $8,000 | 8 | 2021-12-20 | 2024-08-26 |
| WINE INSTITUTE CALIFORNIA PAC | 3 | $5,500 | 4 | 2021-02-08 | 2024-04-17 |
| 741857 | 3 | $674 | 5 | 2018-07-11 | 2026-04-24 |
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 | $1,800,799 | 100.0% | 50 |
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 | 2019-01-31 | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN | Other / Unclassified | — | $829,274 |
| Largest all-time | 2019-02-25 | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN | Other / Unclassified | — | $33,469 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-08-09 | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN | Other / Unclassified | — | $9,700 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-11-02 | ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN | Other / Unclassified | — | $9,700 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-11-02 | 842151 | Other / Unclassified | — | $9,700 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-06-03 | ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; BEN | — | 2026 Contribution | $4,900 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-25 | ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; BEN | Travel & Events | In-Kind: Tickets and parking to event | $3,750 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-03 | ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; BEN | Other / Unclassified | — | $3,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-23 | ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; BEN | Admin & Office | Officeholder Account | $3,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-03 | CALCOM PAC | Other / Unclassified | — | $3,000 |
| Recent | 2026-05-04 | 802001 | — | — | $2,000 |
| Recent | 2026-05-04 | ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; BEN | — | — | $2,000 |
| Recent | 2026-04-24 | 741857 | Print & Mail | Voter Guide | $320 |
| Recent | 2026-04-21 | ALLEN SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; BEN | Fundraising | Earmarked Contribution from: BORSTEN VIDOV, JOAN | $250 |