Buchanan Enterprises
Buchanan Enterprises is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Buchanan Enterprises was paid $1.17M across 57 client committees.
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Sep 13, 2006 → May 21, 2026
- spans 19.7 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 278
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 57
- 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.
Top buyers last 1 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LISA 1477264 |
$8,475 | 1 |
| RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 1478890 |
$5,778 | 1 |
Top buyers last 3 months · top 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LISA 1477264 |
$21,960 | 2 |
| RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 1478890 |
$13,488 | 2 |
| JACKSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; COREY 1477072 |
$1,288 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 5
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LISA 1477264 |
$48,210 | 4 |
| RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 1478890 |
$37,690 | 4 |
| CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE FOR ADVANCEMENT PAC 1383298 |
$19,199 | 2 |
| JACKSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; COREY 1477072 |
$16,702 | 5 |
| CALDERON BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; COMMITTEE FOR LOCAL RESILIENCY, LISA 1450883 |
$9,084 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 6
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 1478890 |
$92,971 | 12 |
| CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LISA 1477264 |
$68,674 | 8 |
| CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE FOR ADVANCEMENT PAC 1383298 |
$29,199 | 4 |
| JACKSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; COREY 1477072 |
$25,642 | 7 |
| CALDERON BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; COMMITTEE FOR LOCAL RESILIENCY, LISA 1450883 |
$9,084 | 1 |
| VAZQUEZ FOR STATE TREASURER 2026; TONY 1457818 |
$901 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 9
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 1478890 |
$105,899 | 17 |
| CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LISA 1477264 |
$68,674 | 8 |
| CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; LISA 1456830 |
$36,202 | 2 |
| CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE FOR ADVANCEMENT PAC 1383298 |
$35,949 | 5 |
| JACKSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; COREY 1477072 |
$27,627 | 8 |
| RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2024 1460456 |
$15,102 | 5 |
| CALDERON BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; COMMITTEE FOR LOCAL RESILIENCY, LISA 1450883 |
$9,084 | 1 |
| VAZQUEZ FOR STATE TREASURER 2026; TONY 1457818 |
$1,516 | 2 |
| 745932 745932 |
$587 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE FOR ADVANCEMENT PAC 1383298 |
$119,996 | 10 |
| RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 1478890 |
$105,899 | 17 |
| CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LISA 1477264 |
$68,674 | 8 |
| CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; LISA 1456830 |
$65,613 | 4 |
| JACKSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; COREY 1456602 |
$41,543 | 8 |
| JACKSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; COREY 1477072 |
$27,627 | 8 |
| RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2024 1460456 |
$20,509 | 7 |
| CALDERON BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; COMMITTEE FOR LOCAL RESILIENCY, LISA 1450883 |
$15,834 | 2 |
| MARTINEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; EFREN 1452811 |
$9,784 | 3 |
| COMMITTEE IN SUPPORT OF FAIR & JUST LAWS 1463346 |
$5,250 | 1 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $1,166,666 | 100.00% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 10 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2016 | $6K | 3 | CHU FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2016… 67% | Fundraising 100% | $6K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $2K | 1 | 743180417 100% | Fundraising 100% | $8K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $224 | 1 | LOPEZ FOR ASSEMBLY SPECIAL … 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $224 | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $500 | 1 | VASQUEZ-WILSON FOR SENATE 2… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $724 | -92% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $402 | 1 | GIPSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2018 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $23K | 4 | CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2020;… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $23K | — |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $49K | 4 | CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2020;… 78% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $73K | — |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $14K | 2 | MARTINEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2020 … 58% | Fundraising 58% | $86K | +2651% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $3K | 1 | CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2020;… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $89K | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $7K | 3 | CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2022;… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $97K | +1689% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $28K | 8 | CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2022;… 94% | Other / Unclassified 98% | $28K | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $49K | 14 | CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2022;… 32% | Other / Unclassified 62% | $77K | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $44K | 9 | CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2022;… 34% | Other / Unclassified 55% | $122K | +92% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $69K | 8 | JACKSON FOR STATE ASSEMBLY … 36% | Fundraising 60% | $191K | +40% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $20K | 6 | CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2022;… 77% | Other / Unclassified 80% | $211K | +44% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $21K | 5 | JACKSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; … 36% | Fundraising 61% | $232K | +189% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $36K | 4 | CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2024;… 60% | Other / Unclassified 67% | $268K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $125K | 17 | CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE FOR ADV… 45% | Other / Unclassified 81% | $125K | +346% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $26K | 8 | RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2024 39% | Fundraising 84% | $151K | -46% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $136K | 12 | CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE FOR ADV… 62% | Other / Unclassified 84% | $287K | +205% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $48K | 11 | JACKSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; … 42% | Fundraising 54% | $335K | -30% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $55K | 7 | CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2024;… 66% | Other / Unclassified 78% | $390K | +179% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $22K | 9 | RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 59% | Other / Unclassified 78% | $412K | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $61K | 13 | RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 42% | Other / Unclassified 88% | $474K | +195% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $49K | 6 | RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 60% | Other / Unclassified 99% | $523K | +34% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $82K | 9 | RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 39% | Other / Unclassified 57% | $82K | -34% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $29K | 4 | CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026;… 76% | Other / Unclassified 46% | $111K | +10% |
Revenue by service category
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $796,846 | 162 | $5K | 70.9% | CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE FOR ADV… 22% | 6w ago |
| Fundraising | $247,347 | 63 | $4K | 22.0% | JACKSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; … 25% | 14mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $28,950 | 5 | $6K | 2.6% | SMALLWOOD-CUEVAS FOR SENATE… 76% | 2y ago |
| Travel & Events | $25,486 | 25 | $1K | 2.3% | JACKSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; … 57% | 14mo ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $22,749 | 13 | $2K | 2.0% | RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 44% | 3w ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $1,797 | 1 | $2K | 0.2% | RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2024 100% | 17mo ago |
| Print & Mail | $245 | 2 | $122 | 0.0% | RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 51% | 7mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $188 | 1 | $188 | 0.0% | RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2024 100% | 19mo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALDERON BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; COMMITTEE FOR LOCAL RESILIENCY, LISA | 3 | $32,635 | 8 | 2022-10-19 | 2026-01-31 |
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 | $1,166,666 | 100.0% | 57 |
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 | 2024-09-26 | CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE FOR ADVANCEMENT PAC | Other / Unclassified | — | $30,750 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-01-31 | CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE FOR ADVANCEMENT PAC | Other / Unclassified | — | $30,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-07-31 | CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE FOR ADVANCEMENT PAC | Other / Unclassified | — | $23,250 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-02-20 | CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; LISA | Other / Unclassified | — | $23,002 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-12-23 | CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; LISA | Other / Unclassified | — | $22,402 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-23 | CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LISA | Other / Unclassified | — | $13,485 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-31 | CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LISA | Other / Unclassified | — | $13,230 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-31 | CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LISA | Other / Unclassified | — | $13,020 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-03 | RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 | — | — | $12,758 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-07 | RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 | — | — | $11,445 |
| Recent | 2026-05-21 | CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LISA | — | — | $8,475 |
| Recent | 2026-03-17 | RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 | — | — | $7,710 |
| Recent | 2026-05-14 | RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 | Contributions & Transfers | Reimbursement | $5,778 |
| Recent | 2026-05-07 | JACKSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; COREY | — | — | $1,288 |