Ella's Dining Room & Bar
Ella's Dining Room & Bar is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Ella's Dining Room & Bar was paid $885K across 288 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
- Feb 18, 2008 → Jul 31, 2026
- spans 18.4 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 840
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 288
- 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 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| WICKS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BUFFY 1477654 |
$5,066 | 3 |
| ZBUR FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; RE-ELECT RICK CHAVEZ 1477252 |
$2,246 | 1 |
| RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 1478890 |
$1,652 | 1 |
| HARABEDIAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JOHN 1477449 |
$1,604 | 2 |
| GONZALEZ FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030; LENA 1479399 |
$1,424 | 1 |
| PATEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1476942 |
$1,362 | 1 |
| STEFANI FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CATHERINE 1477293 |
$1,307 | 1 |
| LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030: JOHN 1478539 |
$1,048 | 1 |
| WEBER PIERSON FOR STATE SENATE 2028; DR. AKILAH 1478674 |
$1,036 | 1 |
| CARRILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JUAN 1477268 |
$953 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| WICKS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BUFFY 1477654 |
$6,128 | 5 |
| 890111 890111 |
$4,743 | 1 |
| BAUER-KAHAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; REBECCA 1478383 |
$4,036 | 3 |
| RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 1478890 |
$3,930 | 3 |
| PATEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1476942 |
$3,639 | 3 |
| GRAYSON FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030; TIM 1477855 |
$3,010 | 2 |
| HARABEDIAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JOHN 1477449 |
$2,996 | 3 |
| LEGISLATIVE ACTION PAC, SPONSORED BY LEGISLATIVE ACTION CALIFORNIA 1481714 |
$2,744 | 1 |
| HART FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GREGG 1477435 |
$2,694 | 2 |
| LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030: JOHN 1478539 |
$2,673 | 2 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LEGISLATIVE ACTION PAC, SPONSORED BY LEGISLATIVE ACTION CALIFORNIA 1481714 |
$22,772 | 2 |
| WICKS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BUFFY 1477654 |
$6,128 | 5 |
| BAUER-KAHAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; REBECCA 1478383 |
$5,465 | 4 |
| HARABEDIAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JOHN 1477449 |
$4,879 | 4 |
| 890111 890111 |
$4,743 | 1 |
| HART FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GREGG 1477435 |
$4,237 | 3 |
| VALENCIA FOR SENATE 2026; AVELINO 1477383 |
$4,135 | 4 |
| RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 1478890 |
$3,930 | 3 |
| PATEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1476942 |
$3,639 | 3 |
| BENNETT FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; STEPHEN 1477509 |
$3,588 | 2 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LEGISLATIVE ACTION PAC, SPONSORED BY LEGISLATIVE ACTION CALIFORNIA 1481714 |
$22,772 | 2 |
| WICKS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BUFFY 1477654 |
$9,055 | 9 |
| BAUER-KAHAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; REBECCA 1478383 |
$8,613 | 9 |
| RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 1478890 |
$7,236 | 5 |
| AHRENS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PATRICK 1476866 |
$6,795 | 7 |
| VALENCIA FOR SENATE 2026; AVELINO 1477383 |
$6,547 | 6 |
| STEFANI FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CATHERINE 1477293 |
$5,886 | 5 |
| HARABEDIAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JOHN 1477449 |
$5,736 | 5 |
| HART FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GREGG 1477435 |
$5,411 | 4 |
| BENNETT FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; STEPHEN 1477509 |
$5,305 | 3 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| 810163 810163 |
$26,652 | 1 |
| LEGISLATIVE ACTION PAC, SPONSORED BY LEGISLATIVE ACTION CALIFORNIA 1481714 |
$22,772 | 2 |
| WICKS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BUFFY 1477654 |
$9,055 | 9 |
| BAUER-KAHAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; REBECCA 1478383 |
$8,613 | 9 |
| VALENCIA FOR SENATE 2026; AVELINO 1477383 |
$8,146 | 7 |
| HART FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GREGG 1477435 |
$7,327 | 5 |
| RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 1478890 |
$7,236 | 5 |
| AHRENS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PATRICK 1476866 |
$6,795 | 7 |
| STEFANI FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CATHERINE 1477293 |
$5,886 | 5 |
| HARABEDIAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JOHN 1477449 |
$5,736 | 5 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $884,669 | 100.00% |
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 | Q1 | 2016 | $8K | 12 | 810163 39% | Other / Unclassified 65% | $8K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $10K | 8 | MAYES FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; CH… 46% | Fundraising 51% | $17K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $7K | 7 | CALIFORNIA LATINO LEADERSHI… 42% | Other / Unclassified 52% | $25K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $6K | 9 | 810163 78% | Other / Unclassified 90% | $31K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $27K | 15 | 810163 79% | Other / Unclassified 92% | $27K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $10K | 20 | HOLDEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2018 20% | Travel & Events 44% | $36K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $9K | 12 | MAYES FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; CH… 59% | Other / Unclassified 38% | $46K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $21K | 3 | 810163 97% | Other / Unclassified 99% | $66K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $12K | 17 | WICKS FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; BU… 41% | Travel & Events 69% | $78K | +56% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $7K | 22 | 920780 23% | Other / Unclassified 45% | $86K | -25% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $11K | 16 | MAYES FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; CH… 26% | Travel & Events 72% | $96K | +50% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $21K | 5 | 810163 94% | Other / Unclassified 94% | $118K | +232% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $19K | 24 | MAYES FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; CH… 29% | Other / Unclassified 46% | $19K | -27% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $975 | 4 | BURKE FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; AU… 71% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $20K | -90% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $5K | 6 | MAYES FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; CH… 83% | Travel & Events 83% | $25K | -57% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $2K | 4 | 810163 67% | Other / Unclassified 92% | $27K | -92% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $7K | 16 | GRAYSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; … 30% | Travel & Events 63% | $7K | -62% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $12K | 16 | OCHOA-BOGH FOR SENATE 2024;… 27% | Travel & Events 39% | $19K | +1091% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $10K | 14 | GALLAGHER FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 25% | Travel & Events 49% | $29K | — |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $6K | 4 | COOPER ASSEMBLY 2020 OFFICE… 43% | Travel & Events 43% | $35K | — |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $41K | 26 | CALIFORNIA CARDROOM ALLIANC… 41% | Travel & Events 58% | $76K | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $27K | 25 | BENNETT FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; … 13% | Fundraising 43% | $102K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $14K | 15 | 760359 16% | Travel & Events 62% | $116K | +200% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $4K | 7 | KEEPING CALIFORNIANS WORKIN… 48% | Other / Unclassified 60% | $120K | +124% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $19K | 25 | VALENCIA FOR STATE ASSEMBLY… 19% | Other / Unclassified 58% | $19K | +155% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $42K | 44 | BLAKESPEAR FOR SENATE 2026;… 7% | Travel & Events 39% | $61K | +260% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $17K | 17 | 963088 19% | Other / Unclassified 46% | $78K | +76% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $7K | 8 | DAVIES FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; L… 39% | Fundraising 83% | $84K | +3% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $50K | 26 | 810163 53% | Other / Unclassified 73% | $135K | +24% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $40K | 41 | AHRENS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; P… 15% | Other / Unclassified 71% | $175K | +51% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $25K | 34 | WICKS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BU… 12% | Other / Unclassified 56% | $200K | +81% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $6K | 9 | JONES FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026;… 27% | Other / Unclassified 51% | $207K | +60% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $69K | 44 | LEGISLATIVE ACTION PAC, SPO… 29% | Other / Unclassified 66% | $69K | +268% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $56K | 56 | PATEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 6% | Fundraising 16% | $126K | +35% |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $5K | 3 | WICKS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BU… 100% | — | $131K | -71% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $511,086 | 425 | $1K | 61.4% | 810163 50% | 4mo ago |
| Travel & Events | $190,640 | 237 | $804 | 22.9% | CALIFORNIA CARDROOM ALLIANC… 7% | 2mo ago |
| Fundraising | $124,114 | 105 | $1K | 14.9% | JONES FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026;… 6% | 2mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $4,950 | 15 | $330 | 0.6% | WICKS FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; BU… 23% | 5mo ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $1,550 | 4 | $387 | 0.2% | PATTERSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 65% | 3y ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | -$250 | 1 | $-250 | -0.0% | MA FOR STATE BOARD OF EQUAL… 0% | 10y 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 810163 | 9 | $262,532 | 48 | 2008-09-12 | 2025-02-14 |
| 920780 | 7 | $23,163 | 29 | 2014-01-21 | 2026-03-11 |
| CALIFORNIA CARDROOM ALLIANCE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 3 | $19,081 | 7 | 2023-02-09 | 2026-02-18 |
| PADILLA FOR STATE SENATE 2026; STEVE | 3 | $9,438 | 8 | 2023-05-11 | 2026-06-30 |
| ASHBY FOR SENATE 2026; ANGELIQUE | 3 | $5,444 | 4 | 2023-06-05 | 2026-02-27 |
| STERN FOR SENATE 2020 | 3 | $4,806 | 9 | 2017-03-27 | 2020-03-02 |
| GONZALEZ FOR SENATE 2024; LENA | 3 | $4,448 | 12 | 2022-05-19 | 2026-05-20 |
| CALIFORNIA BIOMEDICAL INDUSTRY PAC, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE INSTITUTE | 3 | $3,711 | 3 | 2011-12-13 | 2016-06-14 |
| CANNELLA FOR SENATE 2014 | 5 | $2,888 | 9 | 2011-07-22 | 2018-06-14 |
| HUESO FOR SENATE 2018 | 3 | $978 | 5 | 2015-06-30 | 2018-05-19 |
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 | $884,669 | 100.0% | 287 |
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 | 2025-02-14 | 810163 | Other / Unclassified | — | $26,652 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-02-26 | LEGISLATIVE ACTION PAC, SPONSORED BY LEGISLATIVE ACTION CALIFORNIA | Other / Unclassified | — | $20,028 |
| Largest all-time | 2015-12-07 | 810163 | Other / Unclassified | — | $20,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-12-17 | 810163 | Other / Unclassified | — | $20,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2019-12-06 | 810163 | Other / Unclassified | — | $20,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-16 | 890111 | Other / Unclassified | — | $4,743 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-17 | BAUER-KAHAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; REBECCA | Other / Unclassified | 3/16/26, Legislative Meeting, 14, including Candidate | $2,882 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-14 | LEGISLATIVE ACTION PAC, SPONSORED BY LEGISLATIVE ACTION CALIFORNIA | — | — | $2,744 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-07-31 | WICKS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BUFFY | — | — | $2,597 |
| Recent | 2026-06-30 | GONZALEZ FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030; LENA | — | — | $1,424 |
| Recent | 2026-07-31 | WICKS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BUFFY | — | — | $1,252 |
| Recent | 2026-07-31 | WICKS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BUFFY | — | — | $1,217 |
| Recent | 2026-06-30 | PADILLA FOR STATE SENATE 2026; STEVE | Travel & Events | Appetizers and Beverages Only | $127 |