Discover
Discover is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Discover was paid — across 71 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
- 500
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 71
- 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 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PHILLIP 1476729 |
$24,175 | 3 |
| COUCH FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; DAVID 1484169 |
$4,476 | 3 |
| HOUSTON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SCOTT 1477999 |
$1,675 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 4
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PHILLIP 1476729 |
$26,763 | 6 |
| COUCH FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; DAVID 1484169 |
$5,421 | 5 |
| HOUSTON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SCOTT 1477999 |
$1,675 | 1 |
| PARKER GINA G HONORABLE 00038111 |
$42 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 7
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MC NAMEE; CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY ACT, CEOA SPONSORED AND MAJOR FUNDING BY KEVIN 1460602 |
$79,632 | 6 |
| CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PHILLIP 1476729 |
$42,725 | 11 |
| COUCH FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; DAVID 1484169 |
$5,421 | 5 |
| FRANK JAMES B HONORABLE 00067748 |
$3,322 | 3 |
| HOUSTON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SCOTT 1477999 |
$1,675 | 1 |
| HOOVER, JOY NV · House DEM |
$81 | 1 |
| PARKER GINA G HONORABLE 00038111 |
$62 | 2 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MC NAMEE; CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY ACT, CEOA SPONSORED AND MAJOR FUNDING BY KEVIN 1460602 |
$127,292 | 10 |
| CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PHILLIP 1476729 |
$67,763 | 16 |
| COUCH FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; DAVID 1484169 |
$5,421 | 5 |
| MIDDLETON FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; PORSCHE 1458016 |
$3,861 | 4 |
| FRANK JAMES B HONORABLE 00067748 |
$3,391 | 5 |
| HOUSTON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SCOTT 1477999 |
$1,675 | 1 |
| PARKER GINA G HONORABLE 00038111 |
$719 | 4 |
| HOOVER, JOY NV · House DEM |
$81 | 1 |
| CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; PHILLIP 1447996 |
$56 | 1 |
| UNGER HILARY D HONORABLE 00081819 |
$29 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MC NAMEE; CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY ACT, CEOA SPONSORED AND MAJOR FUNDING BY KEVIN 1460602 |
$137,642 | 14 |
| CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PHILLIP 1476729 |
$67,763 | 16 |
| KRENEK EDWARD M HONORABLE 00086232 |
$44,041 | 5 |
| MIDDLETON FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; PORSCHE 1458016 |
$17,887 | 12 |
| FRANK JAMES B HONORABLE 00067748 |
$6,639 | 9 |
| COUCH FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; DAVID 1484169 |
$5,421 | 5 |
| HOUSTON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SCOTT 1477999 |
$1,675 | 1 |
| CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; PHILLIP 1447996 |
$936 | 7 |
| PARKER GINA G HONORABLE 00038111 |
$719 | 4 |
| HOOVER, JOY NV · House DEM |
$81 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 2.03% |
| Republican | $0 | 2.51% |
| Non-partisan | $0 | 95.46% |
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 · 10 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $4K | 5 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; PHI… 80% | Fundraising 98% | $4K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $2K | 6 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; PHI… 84% | Fundraising 84% | $7K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $300 | 1 | LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTE… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $300 | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $7K | 5 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; PHI… 85% | Fundraising 92% | $7K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $19K | 14 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; PHI… 57% | Fundraising 89% | $26K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $25K | 9 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; PHI… 66% | Fundraising 99% | $52K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $3K | 4 | HUNTER 4 JUDGE 2018; PATTI 83% | Other / Unclassified 85% | $54K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $12K | 4 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; PHI… 71% | Fundraising 100% | $66K | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $8K | 3 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; PHI… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $74K | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $3K | 1 | C00694711 100% | Fundraising 100% | $3K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $1K | 3 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; PHI… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $75K | -77% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $2K | 5 | FRANK JAMES B HONORABLE 53% | Fundraising 100% | $77K | -24% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $1K | 4 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; PHI… 99% | Fundraising 100% | $4K | -81% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $5K | 7 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; PHI… 91% | Fundraising 91% | $9K | -74% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $2K | 3 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; PHI… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $11K | -90% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $8K | 2 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; PHI… 98% | Fundraising 100% | $19K | +154% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $10K | 3 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; PHI… 66% | Fundraising 100% | $29K | -18% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $11K | 5 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; PHI… 96% | Fundraising 100% | $39K | +32% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $27K | 5 | NORRED WARREN V MR 54% | Fundraising 100% | $66K | +2594% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $28K | 7 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; PHI… 97% | Fundraising 99% | $94K | +1359% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $259 | 1 | BURLEY, BRIAN J MR. 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $259 | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $29K | 10 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; PHI… 86% | Fundraising 86% | $29K | +2219% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $17K | 11 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; PHI… 62% | Fundraising 62% | $47K | +242% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $6K | 14 | LAWLER FOR CALIFORNIA ASSEM… 72% | Fundraising 64% | $53K | +150% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $39K | 15 | SOLACHE FOR CITY COUNCIL 20… 64% | Fundraising 98% | $91K | +412% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $3K | 5 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; PHI… 66% | Fundraising 93% | $95K | -66% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $776 | 3 | BURLEY, BRIAN J MR. 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $776 | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $4K | 9 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; PHI… 40% | Fundraising 100% | $98K | -65% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $772 | 3 | BURLEY, BRIAN J MR. 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $2K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $8K | 11 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; PHI… 53% | Fundraising 83% | $107K | -69% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $9K | 7 | C00845552 92% | Fundraising 92% | $11K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $27K | 18 | MC NAMEE; CHILDREN'S EDUCAT… 44% | Fundraising 51% | $133K | -3% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $777 | 3 | BURLEY, BRIAN J MR. 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $12K | +200% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $22K | 17 | MOHAJER FOR STATE SENATE 20… 36% | Fundraising 75% | $34K | -25% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $38K | 44 | BURLEY, BRIAN J MR. 29% | Fundraising 58% | $72K | +124% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $55K | 16 | KRENEK EDWARD M HONORABLE 80% | Other / Unclassified 72% | $127K | +791% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $17K | 10 | MC NAMEE; CHILDREN'S EDUCAT… 54% | Other / Unclassified 54% | $143K | -56% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $19K | 12 | MC NAMEE; CHILDREN'S EDUCAT… 72% | Other / Unclassified 90% | $162K | +474% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $60K | 8 | MC NAMEE; CHILDREN'S EDUCAT… 57% | Other / Unclassified 57% | $222K | +1490% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $43K | 7 | MC NAMEE; CHILDREN'S EDUCAT… 73% | Other / Unclassified 73% | $265K | +416% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $55K | 8 | MC NAMEE; CHILDREN'S EDUCAT… 88% | Other / Unclassified 88% | $320K | +105% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $81 | 1 | HOOVER, JOY 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $81 | -90% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $13K | 5 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PHI… 93% | Fundraising 93% | $13K | -40% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $21K | 6 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PHI… 70% | Fundraising 78% | $34K | -46% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising | $420,165 | 243 | $2K | 57.9% | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; PHI… 22% | 4w ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $265,816 | 173 | $2K | 36.6% | MC NAMEE; CHILDREN'S EDUCAT… 59% | 5w ago |
| Print & Mail | $18,794 | 33 | $570 | 2.6% | BURLEY, BRIAN J MR. 69% | 21mo ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $5,629 | 4 | $1K | 0.8% | LAWLER FOR CALIFORNIA ASSEM… 96% | 3y ago |
| Travel & Events | $5,431 | 21 | $259 | 0.7% | KRENEK EDWARD M HONORABLE 42% | 14mo ago |
| Software & Tech | $3,440 | 7 | $491 | 0.5% | ELLIS RODNEY G HONORABLE 57% | 5mo ago |
| Media | $3,177 | 2 | $2K | 0.4% | PARKER GINA G HONORABLE 98% | 2y ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $2,038 | 7 | $291 | 0.3% | ESTES CRAIG HONORABLE 79% | 3y ago |
| Admin & Office | $1,116 | 8 | $140 | 0.2% | CHERRY PATRICIA L HONORABLE… 40% | 10y ago |
| Digital | $116 | 1 | $116 | 0.0% | BELL R CHRISTOPHER MR 100% | 20y ago |
| Legal & Compliance | $61 | 1 | $61 | 0.0% | MYERS LANA R HONORABLE 100% | 8y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRANK JAMES B HONORABLE | 6 | $15,757 | 37 | 2015-09-30 | 2025-11-01 |
| MYERS LANA R HONORABLE | 5 | $3,255 | 35 | 2015-10-01 | 2022-09-02 |
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 | $588,855 | 81.1% | 26 | |
| TX | $110,162 | 15.2% | 38 | |
| MN | $13,821 | 1.9% | 1 | |
| Unknown | $12,563 | 1.7% | 4 | |
| DC | $300 | 0.0% | 1 | |
| NV | $81 | 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 | 2022-02-17 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; PHILLIP | Fundraising | Credit Card Payment | $25,047 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-04-03 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PHILLIP | Fundraising | Credit Card Payment - See Schedule G | $23,973 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-10-27 | MC NAMEE; CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY ACT, CEOA SPONSORED AND MAJOR FUNDING BY KEVIN | Other / Unclassified | — | $20,791 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-06-04 | MC NAMEE; CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY ACT, CEOA SPONSORED AND MAJOR FUNDING BY KEVIN | Other / Unclassified | — | $19,993 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-12-04 | MC NAMEE; CHILDREN'S EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY ACT, CEOA SPONSORED AND MAJOR FUNDING BY KEVIN | Other / Unclassified | — | $17,144 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-23 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PHILLIP | Fundraising | Credit Card Payment | $14,312 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-24 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PHILLIP | Fundraising | Credit Card Payment | $9,763 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-04 | COUCH FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; DAVID | Other / Unclassified | See Schedule G | $3,646 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-19 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PHILLIP | Fundraising | Credit Card Payment | $1,977 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-12 | HOUSTON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SCOTT | Fundraising | Credit Card Charges-See Sch. G | $1,675 |
| Recent | 2026-04-24 | COUCH FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; DAVID | Other / Unclassified | See Schedule G | $259 |
| Recent | 2026-04-24 | CHEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PHILLIP | Fundraising | Credit Card Payment | $100 |