Californians to Preserve and Protect Local Jobs and Essential Community Services

$9.10M 2025-2026 cycle

Californians to Preserve and Protect Local Jobs and Essential Community Services is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Californians to Preserve and Protect Local Jobs and Essential Community Services was paid $9.10M across 2 client committees, of which $4.50M flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

○ Slowing (~4mo since last)
Limited recent activity. Most recent disbursement to this vendor was 4 months ago (Apr 15, 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

$9.10M = $4.60M (Schedule B) + $4.50M (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments
$4,600,751 6 rows 50.6%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them
$4,500,000 2 rows 49.4%
Activity span ALL TIME
Dec 28, 2023 → Apr 15, 2026
spans 2.3 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
6
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
2
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

May 2025 Apr 2026
$601K 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 2

CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT … $1.07M Strategy & Research · 5 txns FLORA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; VALLEY TAXPA… $27K Strategy & Research · 1 txn CT Californians to Preserve and Prot…
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT LOCAL JOBS AND ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY SERVICES, SPONSORED BY HAWAIIAN GARDENS CASINO
1465492
$1,073,376
IE $500,000 · SB $573,376
5
FLORA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; VALLEY TAXPAYER DEFENDERS, TO SUPPORT
1489418
$27,375 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 2

CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT … $1.07M Strategy & Research · 5 txns FLORA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; VALLEY TAXPA… $27K Strategy & Research · 1 txn CT Californians to Preserve and Prot…
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT LOCAL JOBS AND ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY SERVICES, SPONSORED BY HAWAIIAN GARDENS CASINO
1465492
$1,073,376
IE $500,000 · SB $573,376
5
FLORA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; VALLEY TAXPAYER DEFENDERS, TO SUPPORT
1489418
$27,375 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 2

CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT … $1.07M Strategy & Research · 5 txns FLORA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; VALLEY TAXPA… $27K Strategy & Research · 1 txn CT Californians to Preserve and Prot…
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT LOCAL JOBS AND ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY SERVICES, SPONSORED BY HAWAIIAN GARDENS CASINO
1465492
$1,073,376
IE $500,000 · SB $573,376
5
FLORA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; VALLEY TAXPAYER DEFENDERS, TO SUPPORT
1489418
$27,375 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 2

CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT … $1.07M Strategy & Research · 5 txns FLORA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; VALLEY TAXPA… $27K Strategy & Research · 1 txn CT Californians to Preserve and Prot…
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT LOCAL JOBS AND ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY SERVICES, SPONSORED BY HAWAIIAN GARDENS CASINO
1465492
$1,073,376
IE $500,000 · SB $573,376
5
FLORA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; VALLEY TAXPAYER DEFENDERS, TO SUPPORT
1489418
$27,375 1

By party

PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $9,100,751 100.00%

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.

Californians to Preserve and Pr… CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AN… $500K Unspecified races (1 filing… $500K Total in: $500K Total out: $500K
Californians to Preserve and Pr… CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AN… $500K Unspecified races (1 filing… $500K Total in: $500K Total out: $500K
Californians to Preserve and Pr… CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AN… $500K Unspecified races (1 filing… $500K Total in: $500K Total out: $500K
Californians to Preserve and Pr… CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AN… $500K Unspecified races (1 filing… $500K Total in: $500K Total out: $500K
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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

20232026 Q4 2023 (2022 cycle): $4MQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $601K Q4Q2 $4M

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 2 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2023 Q4 2022 $4M 1 CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AN… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $4M
2026 Q2 2026 $601K 5 CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AN… 95% Strategy & Research 17% $601K
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $101K across 4 disbursements (avg $25K/check) Top buyer: CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT LOCAL JOBS AND ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY SERVICES, SPONSORED BY HAWAIIAN GARDENS CASINO (73% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $101K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $101K across 4 disbursements (avg $25K/check) Top buyer: CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT LOCAL JOBS AND ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY SERVICES, SPONSORED BY HAWAIIAN GARDENS CASINO (73% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $101K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $101K across 4 disbursements (avg $25K/check) Top buyer: CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT LOCAL JOBS AND ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY SERVICES, SPONSORED BY HAWAIIAN GARDENS CASINO (73% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $101K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $101K across 4 disbursements (avg $25K/check) Top buyer: CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT LOCAL JOBS AND ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY SERVICES, SPONSORED BY HAWAIIAN GARDENS CASINO (73% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $101K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Other / Unclassified $4,000,000 1 $4M 97.5% CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AN… 100% 2y ago
Strategy & Research $100,751 4 $25K 2.5% CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AN… 73% 4mo ago
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Client retention

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

0
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$0 · 0% of revenue
1
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$4,573,376 · 99% of revenue
1
One-time clients 1 cycle
$27,375 · 1% of revenue
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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
$4,600,751 100.0% 2
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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 2023-12-28 CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT LOCAL JOBS AND ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY SERVICES, SPONSORED BY HAWAIIAN GARDENS CASINO Other / Unclassified $4,000,000
Largest all-time 2026-04-15 CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT LOCAL JOBS AND ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY SERVICES, SPONSORED BY HAWAIIAN GARDENS CASINO $500,000
Largest all-time 2026-04-04 CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT LOCAL JOBS AND ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY SERVICES, SPONSORED BY HAWAIIAN GARDENS CASINO Strategy & Research POL $28,800
Largest all-time 2026-04-09 FLORA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; VALLEY TAXPAYER DEFENDERS, TO SUPPORT Strategy & Research Polling Data $27,375
Largest all-time 2026-04-09 CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT LOCAL JOBS AND ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY SERVICES, SPONSORED BY HAWAIIAN GARDENS CASINO Strategy & Research Polling Data $27,375
Largest this cycle 2026-04-08 CALIFORNIANS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT LOCAL JOBS AND ESSENTIAL COMMUNITY SERVICES, SPONSORED BY HAWAIIAN GARDENS CASINO Strategy & Research POL $17,201
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