Daily Independent

2025-2026 cycle

Daily Independent is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Daily Independent was paid — across 13 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
Disbursements ALL TIME
76
Schedule B rows
Client committees ALL TIME
13
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.

Apr 2025 Mar 2026
$3K 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.

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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 2

FONG, VINCE $1K — · 1 txn COUCH FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; DAVID $287 Other / Unclassified · 1 txn DI Daily Independent
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
FONG, VINCE
CA · House REP
$1,408 1
COUCH FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; DAVID
1484169
$287 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 2

FONG, VINCE $2K Media · 2 txns COUCH FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; DAVID $287 Other / Unclassified · 1 txn DI Daily Independent
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
FONG, VINCE
CA · House REP
$2,498 2
COUCH FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; DAVID
1484169
$287 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 2

FONG, VINCE $5K Media · 3 txns COUCH FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; DAVID $287 Other / Unclassified · 1 txn DI Daily Independent
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
FONG, VINCE
CA · House REP
$5,053 3
COUCH FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; DAVID
1484169
$287 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 2

FONG, VINCE $6K Media · 4 txns COUCH FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; DAVID $287 Other / Unclassified · 1 txn DI Daily Independent
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
FONG, VINCE
CA · House REP
$5,993 4
COUCH FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; DAVID
1484169
$287 1

By party

Revenue by party

100% R
D · 0%
R · 100%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $0 88.87%
Non-partisan $0 11.13%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

2017201820192020202120222023202420252026 Q1 2017 (2016 cycle): $450Q1 2017 (2018 cycle): $210Q2 2017 (2018 cycle): $301Q3 2017 (2018 cycle): $933Q4 2017 (2018 cycle): $2KQ1 2018 (2018 cycle): $626Q2 2018 (2018 cycle): $8KQ3 2018 (2018 cycle): $2KQ4 2018 (2018 cycle): $10KQ1 2019 (2020 cycle): $2KQ2 2019 (2020 cycle): $60Q3 2019 (2020 cycle): $8KQ4 2019 (2020 cycle): $2KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $4KQ2 2020 (2020 cycle): $4KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $3KQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $12KQ2 2021 (2020 cycle): $239Q3 2021 (2022 cycle): $3KQ4 2021 (2020 cycle): $1KQ4 2021 (2022 cycle): $2KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $4KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $11KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $633Q4 2022 (2022 cycle): $11KQ1 2023 (2024 cycle): $8KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $1KQ1 2025 (2026 cycle): $3KQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $1KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $2K Q1Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q2Q4Q3Q4Q2Q4Q3Q4Q1 $12K

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 Q1 2016 $450 1 CONWAY FOR SENATE 2018, CON… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $450
2017 Q1 2018 $210 1 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% Media 100% $210
2017 Q2 2018 $301 1 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% Media 100% $511
2017 Q3 2018 $933 2 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% Media 100% $1K
2017 Q4 2018 $2K 2 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% Media 100% $3K
2018 Q1 2018 $626 1 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% Media 100% $4K
2018 Q2 2018 $8K 3 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% Media 100% $12K
2018 Q3 2018 $2K 4 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 75% Media 75% $14K
2018 Q4 2018 $10K 4 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 80% Media 80% $24K
2019 Q1 2020 $2K 3 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% Media 100% $2K +1062%
2019 Q2 2020 $60 2 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% Media 100% $2K -80%
2019 Q3 2020 $8K 2 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% Media 100% $11K +770%
2019 Q4 2020 $2K 1 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% Media 100% $13K +19%
2020 Q1 2020 $4K 4 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 91% Media 91% $17K +612%
2020 Q2 2020 $4K 3 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% Media 100% $21K -49%
2020 Q3 2020 $3K 3 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% Media 100% $24K +40%
2020 Q4 2020 $12K 3 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% Media 100% $36K +18%
2021 Q2 2020 $239 1 GROVE FOR SENATE 2022 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $36K
2021 Q3 2022 $3K 2 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% Media 100% $3K -67%
2021 Q4 2020 $1K 2 GROVE FOR SENATE 2022 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $37K
2021 Q4 2022 $2K 1 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% Media 100% $4K -22%
2022 Q1 2022 $4K 2 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% Media 100% $8K -18%
2022 Q2 2022 $11K 3 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% Media 100% $19K +161%
2022 Q3 2022 $633 1 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% Media 100% $19K -77%
2022 Q4 2022 $11K 3 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% Media 100% $30K -5%
2023 Q1 2024 $8K 3 MCCARTHY, KEVIN 100% Media 100% $8K
2024 Q3 2024 $1K 2 FONG, VINCE 100% Media 100% $9K +63%
2025 Q1 2026 $3K 2 FONG, VINCE 100% Media 100% $3K -56%
2025 Q4 2026 $1K 1 FONG, VINCE 100% Media 100% $5K
2026 Q1 2026 $2K 2 FONG, VINCE 83% Other / Unclassified 17% $6K
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $101K across 56 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: MCCARTHY, KEVIN (94% of category) Last paid: 9mo ago · +1019% vs prior cycle Media $1K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $101K across 56 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: MCCARTHY, KEVIN (94% of category) Last paid: 9mo ago · +1019% vs prior cycle Media $4K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $101K across 56 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: MCCARTHY, KEVIN (94% of category) Last paid: 9mo ago · +1019% vs prior cycle Media $5K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Media $101,101 56 $2K 88.7% MCCARTHY, KEVIN 94% 9mo ago
Other / Unclassified $12,839 19 $676 11.3% GROVE FOR ASSEMBLY 2010, SH… 22% 4mo ago
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Client retention

Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.

1
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$95,487 · 83% of revenue
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Repeat clients 2 cycles
$8,204 · 7% of revenue
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One-time clients 1 cycle
$11,656 · 10% of revenue
Top 1 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
MCCARTHY, KEVIN 4 $95,487 51 2017-01-17 2023-03-10
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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
$115,347 100.0% 13
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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 2019-08-21 MCCARTHY, KEVIN Media ADVERTISING $6,281
Largest all-time 2018-06-26 MCCARTHY, KEVIN Media ADVERTISING $5,696
Largest all-time 2022-06-21 MCCARTHY, KEVIN Media ADVERTISING $5,351
Largest all-time 2022-11-28 MCCARTHY, KEVIN Media ADVERTISING $5,254
Largest all-time 2020-12-14 MCCARTHY, KEVIN Media ADVERTISING $4,752
Largest this cycle 2025-03-05 FONG, VINCE Media NEWSPAPER ADS $2,555
Largest this cycle 2026-03-18 FONG, VINCE ADVERTISING $1,408
Largest this cycle 2025-11-14 FONG, VINCE Media NEWSPAPER ADS $1,090
Largest this cycle 2025-01-02 FONG, VINCE Media NEWSPAPER ADS $940
Largest this cycle 2026-03-30 COUCH FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; DAVID Other / Unclassified $287
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