Cafeteria 15L
Cafeteria 15L is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Cafeteria 15L was paid $462K across 198 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
- Jul 19, 2010 → Jun 17, 2026
- spans 15.9 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 294
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 198
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
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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 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CARRILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JUAN 1477268 |
$109 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ASHBY FOR SENATE 2026; ANGELIQUE 1456818 |
$6,617 | 1 |
| GONZALEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JEFF 1477498 |
$3,532 | 1 |
| JONES FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026; BRIAN 1457730 |
$2,661 | 1 |
| DAVIES FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LAURIE 1477105 |
$2,632 | 1 |
| RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1477142 |
$2,632 | 1 |
| SHARP-COLLINS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1477305 |
$1,974 | 1 |
| FLORA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; HEATH 1477611 |
$233 | 1 |
| CALOZA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1476900 |
$196 | 1 |
| ARCHULETA FOR SENATE 2026; BOB 1456585 |
$193 | 1 |
| WALLIS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GREG 1477044 |
$155 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ASHBY FOR SENATE 2026; ANGELIQUE 1456818 |
$6,617 | 1 |
| 782240 782240 |
$5,823 | 1 |
| GONZALEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JEFF 1477498 |
$3,532 | 1 |
| RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1477142 |
$2,855 | 2 |
| MC NERNEY FOR STATE SENATE 2028; JERRY 1480619 |
$2,732 | 1 |
| JONES FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026; BRIAN 1457730 |
$2,661 | 1 |
| DAVIES FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LAURIE 1477105 |
$2,632 | 1 |
| SHARP-COLLINS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1477305 |
$1,974 | 1 |
| GONZALEZ FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030; LENA 1479399 |
$1,639 | 2 |
| CHOI FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION 2030; STEVEN 1478510 |
$989 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ASHBY FOR SENATE 2026; ANGELIQUE 1456818 |
$8,591 | 2 |
| JONES FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026; BRIAN 1457730 |
$6,112 | 2 |
| 782240 782240 |
$5,823 | 1 |
| DAVIES FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LAURIE 1477105 |
$5,385 | 3 |
| GONZALEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JEFF 1477498 |
$3,532 | 1 |
| RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1477142 |
$2,855 | 2 |
| MC NERNEY FOR STATE SENATE 2028; JERRY 1480619 |
$2,732 | 1 |
| CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PHILLIP 1476729 |
$1,979 | 1 |
| LACKEY FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 1458117 |
$1,974 | 1 |
| SHARP-COLLINS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1477305 |
$1,974 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| 782240 782240 |
$10,644 | 2 |
| ASHBY FOR SENATE 2026; ANGELIQUE 1456818 |
$8,591 | 2 |
| JONES FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026; BRIAN 1457730 |
$6,112 | 2 |
| RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1477142 |
$5,487 | 3 |
| DAVIES FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LAURIE 1477105 |
$5,385 | 3 |
| HOLDEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; CHRIS 1435690 |
$4,888 | 1 |
| GONZALEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JEFF 1477498 |
$3,532 | 1 |
| BOERNER FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; TASHA 1456390 |
$2,754 | 1 |
| MC NERNEY FOR STATE SENATE 2028; JERRY 1480619 |
$2,732 | 1 |
| CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PHILLIP 1476729 |
$1,979 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $290 | 0.06% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $461,409 | 99.94% |
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 | $12K | 8 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; PHI… 28% | Fundraising 43% | $12K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $32K | 13 | 741666 43% | Other / Unclassified 75% | $44K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $7K | 8 | PATTERSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2018 25% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $51K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $3K | 2 | MORRELL FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; … 59% | Fundraising 100% | $54K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $4K | 2 | STEINORTH FOR ASSEMBLY 2018… 55% | Other / Unclassified 55% | $4K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $3K | 7 | HUESO FOR SENATE 2018 42% | Other / Unclassified 97% | $7K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $10K | 8 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; PHI… 23% | Other / Unclassified 48% | $18K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $7K | 4 | 741666 83% | Other / Unclassified 85% | $25K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $1K | 3 | GAINES OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT… 71% | Admin & Office 71% | $26K | -90% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $10K | 8 | BATES FOR SECRETARY OF STAT… 23% | Other / Unclassified 47% | $36K | -69% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $3K | 4 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; PHI… 40% | Other / Unclassified 60% | $40K | -51% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $3K | 4 | CHOI FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; STE… 42% | Other / Unclassified 45% | $43K | +16% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $11K | 8 | NEWSOM, TEACHERS, NURSES, A… 31% | Travel & Events 67% | $11K | +158% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $922 | 2 | MORRELL FOR SENATE 2016 OFF… 62% | Fundraising 100% | $12K | -70% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $175 | 2 | MELENDEZ FOR LT. GOVERNOR 2… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $12K | -98% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $3K | 6 | PETRIE-NORRIS FOR ASSEMBLY … 40% | Fundraising 48% | $16K | -65% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $56K | 12 | LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES… 81% | Other / Unclassified 88% | $72K | +1594% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $8K | 5 | ASHBY FOR SENATE 2022; ANGE… 50% | Travel & Events 50% | $80K | +161% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $8K | 4 | VALLADARES FOR ASSEMBLY 202… 37% | Travel & Events 62% | $8K | -28% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $19K | 8 | 911908 27% | Other / Unclassified 69% | $27K | +1967% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $11K | 9 | CHOI FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 28% | Fundraising 56% | $38K | — |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $2K | 2 | SANCHEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 88% | Travel & Events 88% | $40K | +981% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $28K | 11 | 810163 63% | Other / Unclassified 64% | $68K | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $19K | 10 | 810163 31% | Fundraising 53% | $87K | +446% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $14K | 9 | ASHBY FOR SENATE 2026; ANGE… 34% | Travel & Events 63% | $101K | -75% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $29K | 13 | 741666 44% | Other / Unclassified 84% | $131K | +268% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $290 | 1 | CARDENAS, TONY 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $290 | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $4K | 6 | BAUER-KAHAN FOR ASSEMBLY 20… 72% | Travel & Events 74% | $4K | -54% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $3K | 6 | WALLIS FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; G… 81% | Travel & Events 85% | $7K | -83% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $35K | 14 | HOLDEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; C… 14% | Other / Unclassified 40% | $42K | +210% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $7K | 8 | BOERNER FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; … 37% | Travel & Events 66% | $49K | +291% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $7K | 6 | RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 38% | Other / Unclassified 97% | $56K | -75% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $11K | 9 | JONES FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026;… 31% | Fundraising 77% | $68K | -40% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $3K | 8 | ASHBY FOR SENATE 2026; ANGE… 63% | Other / Unclassified 70% | $71K | -78% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $10K | 7 | 782240 61% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $80K | -68% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $7K | 8 | MC NERNEY FOR STATE SENATE … 37% | Fundraising 26% | $7K | +102% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $19K | 9 | ASHBY FOR SENATE 2026; ANGE… 35% | Fundraising 28% | $26K | +478% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $245,465 | 128 | $2K | 55.3% | LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES… 19% | 7mo ago |
| Fundraising | $108,743 | 61 | $2K | 24.5% | JONES FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026;… 14% | 3mo ago |
| Travel & Events | $86,824 | 84 | $1K | 19.6% | ASHBY FOR SENATE 2022; ANGE… 7% | 3mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $2,331 | 8 | $291 | 0.5% | GAINES OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT… 39% | 17mo ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $701 | 3 | $234 | 0.2% | BERMAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; M… 46% | 2y 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 741666 | 4 | $33,041 | 4 | 2017-06-05 | 2025-09-30 |
| ASHBY FOR SENATE 2026; ANGELIQUE | 3 | $15,273 | 4 | 2023-08-30 | 2026-04-29 |
| JONES FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026; BRIAN | 3 | $15,172 | 5 | 2023-06-30 | 2026-05-19 |
| MORRELL FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; MIKE | 3 | $4,740 | 4 | 2017-05-08 | 2020-04-10 |
| 761244 | 3 | $2,993 | 10 | 2016-06-28 | 2020-03-10 |
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 | $461,409 | 99.9% | 197 | |
| DC | $290 | 0.1% | 1 |
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 | 2021-09-23 | LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES CITIPAC | Other / Unclassified | — | $35,109 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-02-17 | 810163 | Other / Unclassified | — | $17,746 |
| Largest all-time | 2017-06-05 | 741666 | Other / Unclassified | — | $13,635 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-11-03 | 741666 | Other / Unclassified | — | $13,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2021-09-24 | LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES CITIPAC | Other / Unclassified | — | $10,500 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-29 | ASHBY FOR SENATE 2026; ANGELIQUE | — | — | $6,617 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-12 | GONZALEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JEFF | — | Food and drinks (05/12/2026) | $3,532 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-19 | MC NERNEY FOR STATE SENATE 2028; JERRY | — | — | $2,732 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-19 | JONES FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026; BRIAN | Fundraising | 4/30/26 Catering for Fundraiser breakfast for 53 attendees | $2,661 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-15 | DAVIES FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LAURIE | Fundraising | 5/12/26 Catering for Fundraising Event for 30 Attendees | $2,632 |
| Recent | 2026-05-20 | RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 | — | — | $2,632 |
| Recent | 2026-06-04 | FLORA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; HEATH | Travel & Events | 5/14/26 Meal for Legislative Meeting | $233 |
| Recent | 2026-05-20 | ARCHULETA FOR SENATE 2026; BOB | — | Non-Profit of the Year Lunch | $193 |
| Recent | 2026-06-17 | CARRILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JUAN | — | 6/17/26, Legislative Meeting, 2, including Candidate | $109 |