DIXON/DAVIS MEDIA GROUP, LLC
$21.88M
2025-2026 cycle
DIXON/DAVIS MEDIA GROUP, LLC is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle DIXON/DAVIS MEDIA GROUP, LLC was paid $21.88M across 74 client committees, of which $8.78M 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
$21.88M
=
$13.10M
(Schedule B)
+
$8.78M
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$13,096,984 | 386 rows | 59.9% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$8,782,166 | 614 rows | 40.1% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jan 28, 2004 → Jul 9, 2026
- spans 22.4 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 386
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 74
- 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.
Jun 2025
May 2026
$273K
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.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 1 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| A STRONGER MICHIGAN C00952259 |
$3,885 IE $3,885 |
1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 4
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GROW CALIFORNIA 1483808 |
$182,334 | 5 |
| CENTER FORWARD COMMITTEE C00568444 |
$29,365 IE $29,365 |
1 |
| NEW DEMOCRAT MAJORITY C00859660 |
$23,880 IE $23,880 |
1 |
| A STRONGER MICHIGAN C00952259 |
$3,885 IE $3,885 |
1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 5
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GROW CALIFORNIA 1483808 |
$182,334 | 5 |
| CAVANAUGH, JOHN NE · House DEM |
$57,134 | 3 |
| CENTER FORWARD COMMITTEE C00568444 |
$29,365 IE $29,365 |
1 |
| NEW DEMOCRAT MAJORITY C00859660 |
$23,880 IE $23,880 |
1 |
| A STRONGER MICHIGAN C00952259 |
$3,885 IE $3,885 |
1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 7
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GROW CALIFORNIA 1483808 |
$182,334 | 5 |
| CAVANAUGH, JOHN NE · House DEM |
$57,134 | 3 |
| CENTER FORWARD COMMITTEE C00568444 |
$29,365 IE $29,365 |
1 |
| NEW DEMOCRAT MAJORITY C00859660 |
$23,880 IE $23,880 |
1 |
| PETERS, GARY MI · Senate DEM |
$17,809 | 1 |
| MAASDAM, MATTHEW MI · House DEM |
$15,407 | 1 |
| A STRONGER MICHIGAN C00952259 |
$3,885 IE $3,885 |
1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 8
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GROW CALIFORNIA 1483808 |
$182,334 | 5 |
| CAVANAUGH, JOHN NE · House DEM |
$57,134 | 3 |
| PETERS, GARY MI · Senate DEM |
$36,499 | 2 |
| CENTER FORWARD COMMITTEE C00568444 |
$29,365 IE $29,365 |
1 |
| SCHUMER, CHARLES E. NY · Senate DEM |
$25,376 | 1 |
| NEW DEMOCRAT MAJORITY C00859660 |
$23,880 IE $23,880 |
1 |
| MAASDAM, MATTHEW MI · House DEM |
$15,407 | 1 |
| A STRONGER MICHIGAN C00952259 |
$3,885 IE $3,885 |
1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SLOTKIN, ELISSA MI · Senate DEM |
$476,149 | 2 |
| HMP C00495028 |
$468,207 IE $468,207 |
25 |
| WINSENATE C00865444 |
$352,775 IE $117,106 · SB $235,669 |
10 |
| AB PAC C00492140 |
$293,287 IE $293,287 |
8 |
| VOTE ALASKA BEFORE PARTY C00825091 |
$282,619 IE $282,619 |
10 |
| GROW CALIFORNIA 1483808 |
$182,334 | 5 |
| SIMITIAN, S JOSEPH CA · House DEM |
$65,329 | 2 |
| CAVANAUGH, JOHN NE · House DEM |
$57,134 | 3 |
| SHERRILL, MIKIE NJ · House DEM |
$45,980 | 3 |
| MICHIGAN SENATE VICTORY 2024 C00891150 |
$38,360 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 100%
R · 0%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $14,241,499 | 65.09% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $7,637,651 | 34.91% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Money flow through this vendor
Where their ad buys point
IE payers (left) → races the buys targeted (right) · independent-expenditure filings onlyCycle-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 | Q1 | 2018 | $41K | 1 | LUANN BENNETT FOR CONGRESS 100% | Media 100% | $41K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $69K | 3 | DCCC 78% | Media 100% | $110K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $71K | 4 | STABENOW, DEBBIE 89% | Media 100% | $180K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $450K | 16 | THURMOND FOR SUPERINTENDENT… 26% | Media 90% | $630K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $455K | 9 | DCCC 36% | Media 100% | $1.09M | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $1.23M | 29 | THURMOND FOR SUPERINTENDENT… 15% | Media 94% | $2.31M | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $123K | 2 | DCCC 98% | Media 100% | $123K | +200% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $60K | 2 | PETERS, GARY 76% | Media 100% | $183K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $339K | 6 | PETERS, GARY 42% | Media 98% | $521K | +379% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $304K | 9 | AB PAC 29% | Media 58% | $826K | -32% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $580K | 19 | DCCC 28% | Media 57% | $1.41M | +27% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $1.11M | 26 | PETERS, GARY 32% | Media 67% | $2.52M | -9% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $30K | 4 | CALIFORNIANS TO PROTECT PAT… 100% | Media 51% | $2.55M | — |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $75K | 3 | DSCC 46% | Media 100% | $75K | -39% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $32K | 2 | CALIFORNIANS TO PROTECT PAT… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $2.58M | — |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $25K | 1 | LASRY, ALEX 100% | Media 100% | $100K | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $15K | 3 | CALIFORNIANS TO PROTECT PAT… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $2.6M | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $86K | 1 | HASSAN, MARGARET WOOD 100% | Media 100% | $186K | +43% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $5K | 1 | CALIFORNIANS TO PROTECT PAT… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $2.6M | — |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $330K | 6 | HASSAN, MARGARET WOOD 51% | Media 93% | $516K | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $368K | 11 | AB PAC 56% | Media 93% | $885K | +9% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $479K | 16 | HASSAN, MARGARET WOOD 30% | Media 75% | $1.36M | +57% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $955K | 18 | HASSAN, MARGARET WOOD 28% | Media 100% | $2.32M | +65% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $527K | 22 | KATIE PORTER FOR CONGRESS 15% | Media 99% | $2.85M | -53% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $11K | 1 | SLOTKIN, ELISSA 100% | Media 100% | $11K | -86% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $202K | 4 | HASSAN, MARGARET WOOD 50% | Media 100% | $213K | +712% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $150K | 1 | HASSAN, MARGARET WOOD 100% | Media 100% | $363K | +74% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $24K | 1 | HASSAN, MARGARET WOOD 100% | Media 100% | $387K | -93% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $279K | 2 | PORTER, KATHERINE 74% | Media 100% | $666K | -24% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $158K | 4 | SLOTKIN, ELISSA 81% | Media 100% | $825K | -67% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $484K | 7 | SLOTKIN, ELISSA 58% | Media 90% | $1.31M | -49% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $547K | 9 | SLOTKIN, ELISSA 53% | Media 90% | $1.86M | +4% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $44K | 2 | SCHUMER, CHARLES E. 58% | Strategy & Research 58% | $44K | +320% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $33K | 2 | PETERS, GARY 54% | Media 100% | $77K | -78% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $32K | 2 | CAVANAUGH, JOHN 100% | — | $110K | -88% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $207K | 6 | GROW CALIFORNIA 88% | — | $317K | +31% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Media | $9,039,732 | 234 | $39K | 70.5% | HASSAN, MARGARET WOOD 11% | 10mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $2,515,630 | 77 | $33K | 19.6% | KELLY FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL … 33% | 3y ago |
| Strategy & Research | $569,546 | 28 | $20K | 4.4% | DCCC 57% | 16mo ago |
| Digital | $475,144 | 18 | $26K | 3.7% | END PREDATORY & UNFAIR MONE… 32% | 19mo ago |
| Travel & Events | $119,043 | 4 | $30K | 0.9% | NO ON 32, SPONSORED BY EDUC… 94% | 9y ago |
| Fundraising | $38,360 | 1 | $38K | 0.3% | MICHIGAN SENATE VICTORY 2024 100% | 21mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $27,492 | 4 | $7K | 0.2% | SBRANTI FOR ASSEMBLY 2014, … 100% | 11y ago |
| Software & Tech | $16,135 | 8 | $2K | 0.1% | SBRANTI FOR ASSEMBLY 2014, … 100% | 11y ago |
| Field & Voter Contact | $13,682 | 3 | $5K | 0.1% | SBRANTI FOR ASSEMBLY 2014, … 100% | 11y ago |
| Print & Mail | $7,707 | 1 | $8K | 0.1% | WOMEN VOTE 100% | 6y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
8
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$2,491,532 · 19% of revenue
8
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$3,139,788 · 24% of revenue
58
One-time clients 1 cycle
$7,465,664 · 57% of revenue
Top 8 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DCCC | 3 | $861,538 | 14 | 2017-10-25 | 2024-10-04 |
| SMP | 3 | $381,437 | 11 | 2018-06-28 | 2022-12-02 |
| LEE, SUSIE | 3 | $335,906 | 14 | 2018-06-04 | 2022-10-20 |
| CROW, JASON | 3 | $247,708 | 8 | 2018-03-30 | 2022-08-04 |
| DSCC | 4 | $218,753 | 10 | 2018-11-26 | 2024-11-21 |
| PANETTA, JIMMY | 4 | $218,334 | 8 | 2018-07-01 | 2024-10-30 |
| CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE FOR 2010 | 3 | $135,613 | 11 | 2012-05-25 | 2016-11-21 |
| END CITIZENS UNITED | 3 | $92,243 | 6 | 2018-07-31 | 2022-02-17 |
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 | $5,236,733 | 41.6% | 34 | |
| DC | $2,799,913 | 22.2% | 14 | |
| MI | $1,727,297 | 13.7% | 4 | |
| NH | $972,537 | 7.7% | 2 | |
| NV | $335,906 | 2.7% | 1 | |
| WI | $310,850 | 2.5% | 1 | |
| NJ | $281,230 | 2.2% | 1 | |
| CO | $247,708 | 2.0% | 1 | |
| CT | $188,897 | 1.5% | 1 | |
| KS | $186,364 | 1.5% | 1 | |
| HI | $161,961 | 1.3% | 3 | |
| MD | $143,131 | 1.1% | 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 | 2024-11-09 | SLOTKIN, ELISSA | Media | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $287,270 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-10-27 | PETERS, GARY | Media | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $264,541 |
| Largest all-time | 2014-10-08 | NO ON 46 - PATIENTS, PROVIDERS AND HEALTHCARE INSURERS TO CONTAIN HEALTH COSTS | Other / Unclassified | SEE SCHEDULE G | $221,154 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-03-14 | PORTER, KATHERINE | Media | AD PRODUCTION | $207,963 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-09-10 | SLOTKIN, ELISSA | Media | MEDIA PRODUCTION | $188,879 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-14 | GROW CALIFORNIA | — | — | $83,789 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-14 | GROW CALIFORNIA | — | — | $31,266 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-08 | GROW CALIFORNIA | — | — | $27,408 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-17 | CAVANAUGH, JOHN | — | VIDEO PRODUCTION | $25,500 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-03-17 | SCHUMER, CHARLES E. | Strategy & Research | POLITICAL COMMUNICATIONS | $25,376 |
| Recent | 2026-05-01 | GROW CALIFORNIA | — | — | $22,211 |
| Recent | 2026-05-14 | GROW CALIFORNIA | — | — | $17,660 |