CIEPIELOWSKI, MATTHEW
CIEPIELOWSKI, MATTHEW is a wages & payroll vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle CIEPIELOWSKI, MATTHEW was paid $270K across 7 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
- Dec 4, 2019 → Jun 6, 2025
- spans 5.5 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 125
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 7
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE 1480425 |
$39,830 | 4 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE 1480425 |
$93,236 | 10 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE 1480425 |
$209,941 | 23 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE 1480425 |
$209,941 | 23 |
| GOLDEN STATE WATCHDOG PAC C00838219 |
$10,043 | 8 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE 1480425 |
$209,941 | 23 |
| GOLDEN STATE WATCHDOG PAC C00838219 |
$15,043 | 12 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $111,769 | 41.43% |
| Non-partisan | $157,982 | 58.57% |
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 · 8 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $4K | 4 | C00698670 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $4K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $9K | 5 | C00698670 58% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $13K | — |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $17K | 9 | STEEL, MICHELLE 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $30K | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $31K | 10 | STEEL, MICHELLE 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $61K | — |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $31K | 8 | STEEL, MICHELLE 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $92K | — |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $7K | 1 | CHEN FOR CONTROLLER 2022 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $99K | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $11K | 4 | CHEN FOR CONTROLLER 2022 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $11K | +28% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $22K | 9 | CHEN FOR CONTROLLER 2022 100% | Other / Unclassified 95% | $34K | +31% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $8K | 3 | CHEN FOR CONTROLLER 2022 100% | Other / Unclassified 96% | $42K | -75% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $20K | 11 | CHEN FOR CONTROLLER 2022 100% | Other / Unclassified 95% | $62K | -35% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $26K | 5 | ELDER, LARRY 93% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $26K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $100K | 11 | ELDER, LARRY 96% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $126K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $32K | 6 | ELDER, LARRY 75% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $158K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $1K | 1 | GOLDEN STATE WATCHDOG PAC 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $159K | -89% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $4K | 3 | GOLDEN STATE WATCHDOG PAC 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $163K | -83% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $3K | 2 | GOLDEN STATE WATCHDOG PAC 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $165K | -68% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $5K | 4 | GOLDEN STATE WATCHDOG PAC 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $170K | -75% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $4K | 3 | GOLDEN STATE WATCHDOG PAC 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $4K | — |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $4K | 3 | GOLDEN STATE WATCHDOG PAC 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $8K | -85% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $61K | 7 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; S… 100% | Other / Unclassified 91% | $231K | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $56K | 6 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; S… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $287K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $53K | 6 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; S… 100% | Other / Unclassified 96% | $61K | +4173% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $40K | 4 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; S… 100% | Other / Unclassified 41% | $101K | +962% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wages & Payroll | $262,207 | 68 | $4K | 48.9% | ELDER, LARRY 55% | 17mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $245,427 | 41 | $6K | 45.8% | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; S… 73% | 2mo ago |
| Travel & Events | $18,443 | 8 | $2K | 3.4% | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; S… 86% | 4w ago |
| Strategy & Research | $9,764 | 7 | $1K | 1.8% | GOLDEN STATE WATCHDOG PAC 77% | 5mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
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 | $540,005 | 98.4% | 6 | |
| Unknown | $8,836 | 1.6% | 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 | 2023-07-05 | ELDER, LARRY | Wages & Payroll | EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT: SEE ITEMIZATION BELOW | $19,090 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-06-02 | ELDER, LARRY | Wages & Payroll | PAYROLL | $16,500 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-08-31 | ELDER, LARRY | Wages & Payroll | CAMPAIGN MANAGER | $15,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-10-02 | ELDER, LARRY | Wages & Payroll | CAMPAIGN MANAGER | $15,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-07-05 | ELDER, LARRY | Wages & Payroll | CAMPAIGN MANAGER | $15,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-05 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE | Other / Unclassified | — | $13,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-01 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE | — | — | $13,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-03 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE | Other / Unclassified | — | $13,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-04 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE | Other / Unclassified | — | $13,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-01 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE | Other / Unclassified | — | $13,000 |
| Recent | 2026-05-07 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE | Travel & Events | MTG, CMP, TRC: Meals and Lodging for Multiple Town Halls and Meetings in April | $10,611 |
| Recent | 2026-04-01 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE | Other / Unclassified | TRS and OFC: See Schedule G | $3,218 |