Candid Research Solutions

$427K 2025-2026 cycle

Candid Research Solutions is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Candid Research Solutions was paid $427K across 15 client committees.

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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
Oct 17, 2014 → May 21, 2026
spans 11.6 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
37
Schedule B rows
Client committees ALL TIME
15
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

Jun 2025 May 2026
$63K 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.

No buyer activity in this window.

VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 3 months · top 1

890106 $2K Strategy & Research · 1 txn CR Candid Research Solutions
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
890106
890106
$2,000 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 4

NIELLO FOR SENATE 2026; ROGER $35K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn 745208 $3K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn 782240 $3K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn 890106 $2K Strategy & Research · 1 txn CR Candid Research Solutions
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
NIELLO FOR SENATE 2026; ROGER
1457495
$35,000 1
745208
745208
$3,000 1
782240
782240
$3,000 1
890106
890106
$2,000 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 5

NIELLO FOR SENATE 2026; ROGER $35K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn COOLIDGE FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ANDREW $20K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn 745208 $3K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn 782240 $3K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn 890106 $2K Strategy & Research · 1 txn CR Candid Research Solutions
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
NIELLO FOR SENATE 2026; ROGER
1457495
$35,000 1
COOLIDGE FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ANDREW
1476977
$20,000 1
745208
745208
$3,000 1
782240
782240
$3,000 1
890106
890106
$2,000 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 5

NIELLO FOR SENATE 2026; ROGER $35K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn COOLIDGE FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ANDREW $20K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn 745208 $3K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn 782240 $3K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn 890106 $2K Strategy & Research · 1 txn CR Candid Research Solutions
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
NIELLO FOR SENATE 2026; ROGER
1457495
$35,000 1
COOLIDGE FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ANDREW
1476977
$20,000 1
745208
745208
$3,000 1
782240
782240
$3,000 1
890106
890106
$2,000 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 5

NIELLO FOR SENATE 2026; ROGER $35K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn COOLIDGE FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ANDREW $20K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn 890106 $11K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns 782240 $4K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns 745208 $3K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn CR Candid Research Solutions
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
NIELLO FOR SENATE 2026; ROGER
1457495
$35,000 1
COOLIDGE FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ANDREW
1476977
$20,000 1
890106
890106
$11,000 2
782240
782240
$3,500 2
745208
745208
$3,000 1

By party

Revenue by party

100% R
D · 0%
R · 100%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $22,500 5.26%
Non-partisan $404,964 94.74%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

20182019202020212022202320242026 Q1 2018 (2018 cycle): $23KQ2 2018 (2018 cycle): $29KQ4 2019 (2018 cycle): $21KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $12KQ4 2021 (2020 cycle): $5KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $4KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $50KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $30KQ1 2023 (2022 cycle): $5KQ2 2023 (2022 cycle): $14KQ4 2023 (2022 cycle): $15KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $6KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $500Q4 2024 (2024 cycle): $9KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $61KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $2K Q1Q4Q4Q3Q1Q4Q3Q1Q2 $61K

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 8 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2018 Q1 2018 $23K 1 BAUGH FOR CONGRESS 100% Strategy & Research 100% $23K
2018 Q2 2018 $29K 2 810163 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $52K
2019 Q4 2018 $21K 1 FLYNN FOR SUPERVISOR 2020; … 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $72K
2020 Q3 2020 $12K 2 479163 75% Other / Unclassified 100% $12K
2021 Q4 2020 $5K 1 PUBLIC SAFETY & JUSTICE FOR… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $17K -74%
2022 Q1 2022 $4K 1 FLYNN FOR SUPERVISOR 2020; … 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $4K
2022 Q3 2022 $50K 3 810163 96% Other / Unclassified 100% $54K +315%
2022 Q4 2022 $30K 1 840819 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $84K
2023 Q1 2022 $5K 1 890106 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $89K
2023 Q2 2022 $14K 1 840819 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $103K
2023 Q4 2022 $15K 1 840819 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $118K +186%
2024 Q1 2024 $6K 2 782240 67% Other / Unclassified 100% $6K +44%
2024 Q3 2024 $500 1 782240 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $7K -99%
2024 Q4 2024 $9K 1 890106 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $16K -70%
2026 Q1 2026 $61K 4 NIELLO FOR SENATE 2026; ROG… 57% Other / Unclassified 100% $61K +917%
2026 Q2 2026 $2K 1 890106 100% Strategy & Research 100% $63K
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $121K across 9 disbursements (avg $13K/check) Top buyer: 810163 (67% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $2K

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $121K across 9 disbursements (avg $13K/check) Top buyer: 810163 (67% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $2K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $121K across 9 disbursements (avg $13K/check) Top buyer: 810163 (67% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $2K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $121K across 9 disbursements (avg $13K/check) Top buyer: 810163 (67% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $2K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $121K across 9 disbursements (avg $13K/check) Top buyer: 810163 (67% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $2K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Other / Unclassified $306,964 28 $11K 71.8% 810163 25% 4mo ago
Strategy & Research $120,500 9 $13K 28.2% 810163 67% 2mo 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
$186,500 · 44% of revenue
1
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$26,666 · 6% of revenue
11
One-time clients 1 cycle
$214,298 · 50% of revenue
Top 3 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
810163 4 $158,000 10 2014-10-17 2022-09-30
890106 3 $18,000 4 2023-03-30 2026-05-21
782240 3 $10,500 4 2020-08-03 2026-03-25
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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
CA
$427,464 100.0% 15
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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 2026-03-17 NIELLO FOR SENATE 2026; ROGER Other / Unclassified $35,000
Largest all-time 2022-09-13 810163 Other / Unclassified $30,000
Largest all-time 2022-11-01 840819 Other / Unclassified $30,000
Largest all-time 2018-03-06 BAUGH FOR CONGRESS Strategy & Research POLLING $22,500
Largest all-time 2019-12-31 FLYNN FOR SUPERVISOR 2020; CALIFORNIANS FOR A GROWING ECONOMY AND SAFE STREETS, A COALITION OF SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORTERS, HOME BUILDERS, AND ENERGY PRODUCERS IN SUPPORT OF Other / Unclassified $20,500
Largest this cycle 2026-01-06 COOLIDGE FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ANDREW Other / Unclassified $20,000
Largest this cycle 2026-03-30 745208 Other / Unclassified $3,000
Largest this cycle 2026-03-25 782240 Other / Unclassified $3,000
Largest this cycle 2026-05-21 890106 Strategy & Research RESEARCH $2,000
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