CLEAR CHANNEL
$4.50M
2025-2026 cycle
CLEAR CHANNEL is a digital vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle CLEAR CHANNEL was paid $4.50M across 164 client committees, of which $1.19M 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
$4.50M
=
$3.31M
(Schedule B)
+
$1.19M
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$3,312,863 | 291 rows | 73.6% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$1,187,281 | 46 rows | 26.4% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Oct 18, 2000 → Apr 6, 2026
- spans 25.5 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 291
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 164
- 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
$56K
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 2
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PELL FOR JUDGE 2026 1486520 |
$29,509 | 1 |
| HOLGUIN ENRIQUE A MR 00090440 |
$3,535 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 5
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PELL FOR JUDGE 2026 1486520 |
$29,509 | 1 |
| HOLGUIN ENRIQUE A MR 00090440 |
$3,535 | 1 |
| CAMPOS ELIZABETH HONORABLE LIZ 00084192 |
$3,120 | 1 |
| DAVIS DEDRA HONORABLE 00081775 |
$1,313 | 1 |
| FISHER, THOMAS DR. IL · House DEM |
$796 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 6
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PELL FOR JUDGE 2026 1486520 |
$29,509 | 1 |
| DAVIS DEDRA HONORABLE 00081775 |
$10,666 | 2 |
| REDMOND AIESHA MRS 00082213 |
$8,639 | 1 |
| HOLGUIN ENRIQUE A MR 00090440 |
$3,535 | 1 |
| CAMPOS ELIZABETH HONORABLE LIZ 00084192 |
$3,120 | 1 |
| FISHER, THOMAS DR. IL · House DEM |
$796 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 6
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PELL FOR JUDGE 2026 1486520 |
$29,509 | 1 |
| DAVIS DEDRA HONORABLE 00081775 |
$10,666 | 2 |
| REDMOND AIESHA MRS 00082213 |
$8,639 | 1 |
| HOLGUIN ENRIQUE A MR 00090440 |
$3,535 | 1 |
| CAMPOS ELIZABETH HONORABLE LIZ 00084192 |
$3,120 | 1 |
| FISHER, THOMAS DR. IL · House DEM |
$796 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PELL FOR JUDGE 2026 1486520 |
$29,509 | 1 |
| STAUBER, PETER ALLEN MN · House REP |
$13,090 | 1 |
| DAVIS DEDRA HONORABLE 00081775 |
$10,666 | 2 |
| DOMENICI, NELLA LOUISE LOUISE NM · Senate REP |
$10,579 | 1 |
| REDMOND AIESHA MRS 00082213 |
$8,639 | 1 |
| MONTANEZ BERRIOS (DMB), DELIRIS TX · House REP |
$4,813 | 1 |
| KIM, DAVID CA · House DEM |
$4,619 | 1 |
| HOLGUIN ENRIQUE A MR 00090440 |
$3,535 | 1 |
| CAMPOS ELIZABETH HONORABLE LIZ 00084192 |
$3,120 | 1 |
| FISHER, THOMAS DR. IL · House DEM |
$796 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 80%
R · 20%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $322,427 | 7.16% |
| Republican | $80,345 | 1.79% |
| Non-partisan | $4,097,372 | 91.05% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Money flow through this vendor
Money flow through this vendor
top payers (left) → broadcast stations clients buy from (right)No activity in the last 1 months.
Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 10 years
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $6K | 1 | CARROLLTON FIRE FIGHTERS FO… 100% | Digital 100% | $6K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $1K | 1 | CARROLLTON FIRE FIGHTERS FO… 100% | Digital 100% | $8K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $23K | 5 | CARPER, THOMAS R. 29% | Digital 100% | $23K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $56K | 2 | CARPER, THOMAS R. 94% | Digital 100% | $78K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $53K | 8 | CARPER, THOMAS R. 56% | Digital 100% | $131K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $35K | 5 | PHILLIPS, DEAN 61% | Digital 100% | $166K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $5K | 2 | DYKES KAREN MRS 100% | Digital 100% | $172K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $4K | 2 | JOHNSON JARVIS HONORABLE 53% | Digital 100% | $4K | -81% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $5K | 1 | ROSALES YVONNE HONORABLE 100% | Digital 100% | $9K | -91% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $28K | 4 | BLUNT ROCHESTER, LISA 60% | Digital 100% | $37K | -47% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $34K | 2 | PHILLIPS, DEAN 81% | Digital 100% | $72K | -2% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $27K | 1 | REDMOND AIESHA MRS 100% | Digital 100% | $98K | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $21K | 2 | CHERFILUS-MCCORMICK, SHEILA 100% | Digital 100% | $21K | — |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $10K | 1 | FUTURE PAC 100% | Digital 100% | $108K | +83% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $10K | 1 | C00781302 100% | Digital 100% | $32K | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $24K | 5 | DUARTE JR DEMETRIO MR 43% | Digital 100% | $55K | +452% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $94K | 5 | GIPSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; C… 52% | Digital 100% | $149K | +1811% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $117K | 10 | STOP HOUSTON MURDERS PAC 39% | Digital 100% | $266K | +317% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $4K | 2 | BAILEY VONDA HONORABLE 51% | Digital 100% | $270K | -87% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $3K | 1 | MC MAHON FOR ASSEMBLY 2022;… 100% | Digital 100% | $273K | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $1K | 1 | C00836700 100% | Digital 100% | $1K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $2K | 3 | C00836700 100% | Digital 100% | $4K | -89% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $61K | 4 | BLUNT ROCHESTER, LISA 48% | Digital 100% | $64K | +157% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $12K | 1 | RAMIREZ ANA LAURA MS 100% | Digital 100% | $76K | -88% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $33K | 4 | STAUBER, PETER ALLEN 40% | Digital 100% | $109K | -72% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $9K | 1 | REDMOND AIESHA MRS 100% | Digital 100% | $118K | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $11K | 2 | DAVIS DEDRA HONORABLE 100% | Digital 100% | $128K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $33K | 3 | PELL FOR JUDGE 2026 88% | Digital 98% | $33K | -45% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $4K | 1 | HOLGUIN ENRIQUE A MR 100% | — | $37K | -70% |
Stations this firm's clients buy from
Stations this firm's clients buy from top 6 · $322,284 · Miami, FL dominant market
Broadcast stations that committees who pay CLEAR CHANNEL also pay directly on their Schedule B filings. We can't prove CLEAR CHANNEL routed money to these stations, but the concentration signal reveals the market network this firm's clients spend on.
| Station | Market | Network | Total client spend | Buys | Activity window |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WFOR | New York, NY | CBS | $113,713 | 7 | Jul 2021 → Oct 2021 |
| WSVN | Miami, FL | NBC | $87,645 | 6 | Oct 2021 → Aug 2022 |
| WPLG | Miami, FL | ABC | $43,137 | 4 | Jul 2022 → Aug 2022 |
| KOAT-TV | Albuquerque, NM | ABC | $39,039 | 3 | Oct 2022 → Oct 2022 |
| KOB-TV | Albuquerque, NM | NBC | $22,118 | 1 | Oct 2022 |
| WPTV | West Palm Beach, FL | NBC | $16,632 | 4 | Jul 2022 → Aug 2022 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital | $3,289,365 | 289 | $11K | 100.0% | TAXPAYERS FOR RESPONSIBLE G… 28% | 2mo ago |
| Media | $796 | 1 | $796 | 0.0% | FISHER, THOMAS DR. 100% | 3mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
6
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$123,456 · 4% of revenue
10
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$205,472 · 6% of revenue
147
One-time clients 1 cycle
$2,983,934 · 90% of revenue
Top 6 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REDMOND AIESHA MRS | 4 | $58,102 | 5 | 2018-02-28 | 2025-07-09 |
| ISETT CARL H MR | 4 | $25,925 | 10 | 2000-10-18 | 2008-06-19 |
| CHAVEZ ALFREDO HONORABLE | 3 | $17,425 | 3 | 2003-10-29 | 2008-01-08 |
| GLASS KATHIE MRS | 3 | $8,365 | 4 | 2010-09-27 | 2014-08-04 |
| NUECES COUNTY DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CEC | 3 | $7,095 | 6 | 2004-10-26 | 2014-09-05 |
| HERRERO ABEL HONORABLE | 3 | $6,543 | 4 | 2004-04-05 | 2014-10-31 |
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 | $2,313,673 | 69.8% | 53 | |
| TX | $632,319 | 19.1% | 89 | |
| DE | $148,380 | 4.5% | 3 | |
| MN | $92,628 | 2.8% | 3 | |
| Unknown | $75,837 | 2.3% | 10 | |
| DC | $21,219 | 0.6% | 1 | |
| FL | $11,759 | 0.4% | 1 | |
| NM | $10,579 | 0.3% | 1 | |
| PA | $5,672 | 0.2% | 1 | |
| IL | $796 | 0.0% | 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 | 2003-08-22 | UEBERROTH FOR GOVERNOR, PETER | Digital | — | $462,400 |
| Largest all-time | 2004-11-01 | NICHOLAS, III, HENRY T. | Digital | In-Kind RAD | $238,089 |
| Largest all-time | 2006-10-12 | TAXPAYERS FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT, A COALITION OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, FIREFIGHTERS, POLICE AND SCHOOL AND STATE EMPLOYEES | Digital | — | $236,895 |
| Largest all-time | 2006-10-18 | TAXPAYERS FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT, A COALITION OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, FIREFIGHTERS, POLICE AND SCHOOL AND STATE EMPLOYEES | Digital | — | $187,829 |
| Largest all-time | 2006-10-18 | TAXPAYERS FOR RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT, A COALITION OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, FIREFIGHTERS, POLICE AND SCHOOL AND STATE EMPLOYEES | Digital | Media Buy | $187,829 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-27 | PELL FOR JUDGE 2026 | Digital | — | $29,509 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-06 | HOLGUIN ENRIQUE A MR | — | Billboard | $3,535 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-06 | CAMPOS ELIZABETH HONORABLE LIZ | Digital | Communications/Marketing | $3,120 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-23 | FISHER, THOMAS DR. | Media | MEDIA AD | $796 |
| Recent | 2025-12-31 | DAVIS DEDRA HONORABLE | Digital | Advertising Expense | $1,313 |