Chris Ward for Assembly 2026
$378K
2025-2026 cycle
Chris Ward for Assembly 2026 is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Chris Ward for Assembly 2026 was paid $378K across 8 client committees, of which $214K 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
$378K
=
$164K
(Schedule B)
+
$214K
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$163,672 | 65 rows | 43.3% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$214,486 | 79 rows | 56.7% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Feb 21, 2025 → Jul 30, 2026
- spans 1.4 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 65
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 8
- 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.
Aug 2025
Jul 2026
$152K
across 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.
No buyer activity in this window.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHRIS 1477391 |
$2,500 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 8
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHRIS 1477391 |
$148,072 IE $48,600 · SB $99,472 |
57 |
| 761128 761128 |
$4,400 | 2 |
| UNITED NURSES ASSOCIATIONS OF CALIFORNIA / UNION OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS PAC (UNAC PAC) 1295768 |
$4,000 | 1 |
| NATIONAL UNION OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS CANDIDATE COMMITTEE FOR QUALITY PATIENT CARE AND UNION DEMOCRACY 1318200 |
$3,000 | 1 |
| 743895 743895 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA-NEVADA CONFERENCE OF OPERATING ENGINEERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 1237671 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| 890194 890194 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| 910874 910874 |
$1,500 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 8
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHRIS 1477391 |
$244,458 IE $115,586 · SB $128,872 |
90 |
| 761128 761128 |
$4,400 | 2 |
| UNITED NURSES ASSOCIATIONS OF CALIFORNIA / UNION OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS PAC (UNAC PAC) 1295768 |
$4,000 | 1 |
| 890194 890194 |
$3,000 | 2 |
| NATIONAL UNION OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS CANDIDATE COMMITTEE FOR QUALITY PATIENT CARE AND UNION DEMOCRACY 1318200 |
$3,000 | 1 |
| 743895 743895 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA-NEVADA CONFERENCE OF OPERATING ENGINEERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 1237671 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| 910874 910874 |
$1,500 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 8
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHRIS 1477391 |
$344,358 IE $204,086 · SB $140,272 |
129 |
| 761128 761128 |
$4,400 | 2 |
| UNITED NURSES ASSOCIATIONS OF CALIFORNIA / UNION OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS PAC (UNAC PAC) 1295768 |
$4,000 | 1 |
| 890194 890194 |
$3,000 | 2 |
| NATIONAL UNION OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS CANDIDATE COMMITTEE FOR QUALITY PATIENT CARE AND UNION DEMOCRACY 1318200 |
$3,000 | 1 |
| 743895 743895 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA-NEVADA CONFERENCE OF OPERATING ENGINEERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 1237671 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| 910874 910874 |
$1,500 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 8
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHRIS 1477391 |
$356,258 IE $214,486 · SB $141,772 |
134 |
| 761128 761128 |
$5,900 | 3 |
| UNITED NURSES ASSOCIATIONS OF CALIFORNIA / UNION OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS PAC (UNAC PAC) 1295768 |
$4,000 | 1 |
| 890194 890194 |
$3,000 | 2 |
| NATIONAL UNION OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS CANDIDATE COMMITTEE FOR QUALITY PATIENT CARE AND UNION DEMOCRACY 1318200 |
$3,000 | 1 |
| 743895 743895 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA-NEVADA CONFERENCE OF OPERATING ENGINEERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 1237671 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| 910874 910874 |
$1,500 | 1 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $378,158 | 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 · 2 years
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $3K | 2 | 761128 50% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $3K | — |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $9K | 2 | WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHR… 100% | — | $12K | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $3K | 1 | WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHR… 100% | — | $14K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $30K | 11 | WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHR… 97% | — | $30K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $116K | 43 | WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHR… 83% | Contributions & Trans… 26% | $147K | — |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $3K | 6 | WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHR… 100% | Contributions & Trans… 9% | $149K | — |
Revenue by service category
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Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contributions & Transfers | $29,900 | 13 | $2K | 90.4% | WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHR… 100% | 3mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $3,000 | 2 | $2K | 9.1% | WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHR… 50% | 18mo ago |
| Digital | $172 | 1 | $172 | 0.5% | WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHR… 100% | 5mo ago |
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
2
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$147,672 · 90% of revenue
6
One-time clients 1 cycle
$16,000 · 10% of revenue
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 | $163,672 | 100.0% | 8 |
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 | 2026-02-10 | WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHRIS | — | — | $5,900 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-06-26 | WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHRIS | — | — | $5,900 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-06-29 | WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHRIS | Contributions & Transfers | Contribution earmarked and made through Smart Justice California Action Fund (ID# 1423131) 1700 Tribute Road Suite 201 Sacramento CA 95815 | $5,900 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-06-30 | WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHRIS | — | — | $5,900 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-06-29 | WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHRIS | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution Disbursed as Intermediary and Agent for Kaitlyn J. Krieger | $5,900 |
| Recent | 2026-07-30 | WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHRIS | — | — | $2,500 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHRIS | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: JORDAN, JEFFREY | $100 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHRIS | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: DOOLEY-SAMMULI, MARGARET | $50 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHRIS | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: GRIFFITH, CHRISTINA | $50 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHRIS | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: DOOLEY-SAMMULI, MARGARET | $25 |