Comcast Effectv
Comcast Effectv is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Comcast Effectv was paid $7.12M across 61 client committees, of which $444K 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
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$6,676,154 | 149 rows | 93.8% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$444,318 | 25 rows | 6.2% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Feb 1, 2020 → May 8, 2025
- spans 5.3 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 149
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 61
- 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
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Top buyers last 18 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GRAY, ADAM C. CA · House DEM |
$1,432 | 8 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 6
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| JUSTICE FOR RENTERS SPONSORED BY AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION 1458912 |
$959,820 | 8 |
| BOEBERT, LAUREN CO · House REP |
$105,749 | 2 |
| HOOVER FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 1456759 |
$61,830 | 2 |
| MACEWEN, DREW C WA · House REP |
$27,936 | 3 |
| EAST BAY WORKING FAMILIES, A COALITION OF UNIONS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS 1390351 |
$24,500 | 1 |
| GRAY, ADAM C. CA · House DEM |
$3,071 | 14 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $222,279 | 3.12% |
| Republican | $419,743 | 5.89% |
| Non-partisan | $6,478,450 | 90.98% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Money flow through this vendor
Money flow through this vendor
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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 6 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $35K | 2 | BECKER FOR SENATE 2020; JOSH 71% | Media 100% | $35K | — |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $23K | 5 | C00695965 40% | Media 100% | $58K | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $96K | 24 | C00734731 22% | Media 100% | $154K | — |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $2.31M | 25 | PROTECT APP-BASED DRIVERS A… 64% | Media 100% | $2.47M | — |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $25K | 2 | VILLAPUDUA FOR THE 13TH ASS… 100% | Media 100% | $2.49M | — |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $67K | 1 | CHERFILUS-MCCORMICK, SHEILA 100% | Media 100% | $67K | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $130K | 4 | CHERFILUS-MCCORMICK, SHEILA 100% | Media 100% | $197K | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $65K | 4 | C00734731 92% | Media 100% | $262K | +84% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $221K | 16 | C00734731 36% | Media 100% | $483K | +849% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $1.98M | 12 | COALITION TO RESTORE CALIFO… 52% | Media 100% | $2.46M | +1968% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $282K | 7 | STOP YET ANOTHER DANGEROUS … 42% | Media 100% | $2.75M | -88% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $11K | 4 | VILLAPUDUA FOR ASSEMBLY - 2… 100% | Media 100% | $2.76M | -56% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $2K | 3 | CAMPBELL, STANLEY 100% | Media 100% | $2K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $93K | 8 | BOEBERT, LAUREN 69% | Media 100% | $95K | +45% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $179K | 4 | BOEBERT, LAUREN 98% | Media 100% | $274K | -19% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $811K | 10 | JUSTICE FOR RENTERS SPONSOR… 96% | Media 100% | $1.08M | -59% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $341K | 10 | JUSTICE FOR RENTERS SPONSOR… 53% | Media 100% | $1.43M | +21% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $1K | 6 | GRAY, ADAM C. 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $1K | — |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $150 | 1 | GRAY, ADAM C. 100% | Admin & Office 100% | $1K | — |
Stations this firm's clients buy from
Stations this firm's clients buy from top 15 + 66 additional stations · $45,174,536 · Los Angeles, CA dominant market
Broadcast stations that committees who pay Comcast Effectv also pay directly on their Schedule B filings. We can't prove Comcast Effectv 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNBC-TV | Los Angeles, CA | NBC | $3,625,127 | 8 | Jul 2022 → Oct 2024 |
| KABC-TV | Los Angeles, CA | ABC | $3,499,553 | 7 | Oct 2022 → Oct 2024 |
| KCBS-TV | Los Angeles, CA | CBS | $3,084,165 | 6 | Oct 2022 → Oct 2024 |
| KCRA-TV | Sacramento, CA | NBC | $3,042,798 | 20 | Sep 2022 → Oct 2024 |
| KTVU-TV | San Francisco, CA | Fox | $2,592,638 | 11 | Apr 2022 → Oct 2024 |
| KPIX-TV | San Francisco, CA | CBS | $2,245,291 | 8 | Jul 2022 → Oct 2024 |
| KGO-TV | San Francisco, CA | ABC | $2,200,800 | 8 | Oct 2022 → Oct 2024 |
| KTLA-TV | Los Angeles, CA | CW | $2,025,584 | 3 | Jul 2022 → Oct 2022 |
| KFMB-TV | San Diego, CA | CBS | $1,726,154 | 13 | May 2022 → Oct 2024 |
| KOVR-TV | Sacramento, CA | CBS | $1,651,979 | 15 | Sep 2022 → Oct 2024 |
| KTTV-TV | Los Angeles, CA | Fox | $1,584,825 | 3 | Jul 2022 → Oct 2022 |
| KNSD-TV | San Diego, CA | NBC | $1,467,194 | 10 | May 2022 → Oct 2024 |
| KNTV | San Jose, CA | NBC | $1,362,142 | 7 | Apr 2022 → Oct 2024 |
| KTTV | Los Angeles, CA | Fox | $1,192,250 | 2 | Oct 2024 |
| KNTV | San Jose, CA | NBC | $1,050,893 | 3 | Sep 2022 → Oct 2022 |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Media | $6,674,689 | 141 | $47K | 100.0% | PROTECT APP-BASED DRIVERS A… 22% | 18mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $1,465 | 7 | $209 | 0.0% | GRAY, ADAM C. 100% | 13mo ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | -$33 | 1 | $-33 | -0.0% | GRAY, ADAM C. 0% | 13mo 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 | $5,627,633 | 84.3% | 27 | |
| Unknown | $443,358 | 6.6% | 21 | |
| CO | $337,321 | 5.1% | 2 | |
| DC | $197,099 | 3.0% | 1 | |
| WA | $27,936 | 0.4% | 1 | |
| OR | $16,738 | 0.3% | 2 | |
| IN | $6,650 | 0.1% | 1 | |
| GA | $6,598 | 0.1% | 2 | |
| TX | $6,278 | 0.1% | 2 | |
| TN | $4,956 | 0.1% | 1 | |
| FL | $1,588 | 0.0% | 1 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.