Ella's Dining Room & Bar
$855K
2025-2026 cycle
Ella's Dining Room & Bar is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Ella's Dining Room & Bar was paid $855K across 281 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 → May 16, 2026
- spans 18.2 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 810
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 281
- 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
$157K
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.
No buyer activity in this window.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BAUER-KAHAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; REBECCA 1478383 |
$3,973 | 2 |
| LEGISLATIVE ACTION PAC, SPONSORED BY LEGISLATIVE ACTION CALIFORNIA 1481714 |
$2,744 | 1 |
| VALENCIA FOR SENATE 2026; AVELINO 1477383 |
$2,309 | 2 |
| PATEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1476942 |
$2,168 | 1 |
| PETRIE-NORRIS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; COTTIE 1476936 |
$1,931 | 2 |
| PELLERIN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GAIL 1476812 |
$1,877 | 1 |
| BENNETT FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; STEPHEN 1477509 |
$1,815 | 1 |
| CASTILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LETICIA 1477348 |
$1,773 | 1 |
| SCHULTZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; NICK 1477852 |
$1,701 | 1 |
| ORTEGA-TORO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LIZ 1476938 |
$1,664 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LEGISLATIVE ACTION PAC, SPONSORED BY LEGISLATIVE ACTION CALIFORNIA 1481714 |
$22,772 | 2 |
| 890111 890111 |
$4,743 | 1 |
| HART FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GREGG 1477435 |
$4,237 | 3 |
| VALENCIA FOR SENATE 2026; AVELINO 1477383 |
$4,135 | 4 |
| BAUER-KAHAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; REBECCA 1478383 |
$3,973 | 2 |
| PELLERIN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GAIL 1476812 |
$3,541 | 2 |
| PACHECO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BLANCA 1476868 |
$3,044 | 3 |
| CONNOLLY FOR SENATE 2026; DAMON 1479878 |
$2,826 | 2 |
| SORIA FOR SENATE 2026 1479788 |
$2,468 | 4 |
| AGUIAR-CURRY FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CECILIA 1476841 |
$2,468 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LEGISLATIVE ACTION PAC, SPONSORED BY LEGISLATIVE ACTION CALIFORNIA 1481714 |
$22,772 | 2 |
| HART FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GREGG 1477435 |
$5,411 | 4 |
| BAUER-KAHAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; REBECCA 1478383 |
$5,402 | 3 |
| 890111 890111 |
$4,743 | 1 |
| VALENCIA FOR SENATE 2026; AVELINO 1477383 |
$4,135 | 4 |
| WICKS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BUFFY 1477654 |
$3,988 | 6 |
| CASTILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LETICIA 1477348 |
$3,881 | 2 |
| BENNETT FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; STEPHEN 1477509 |
$3,588 | 2 |
| PELLERIN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GAIL 1476812 |
$3,541 | 2 |
| HARABEDIAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JOHN 1477449 |
$3,275 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| 810163 810163 |
$26,652 | 1 |
| LEGISLATIVE ACTION PAC, SPONSORED BY LEGISLATIVE ACTION CALIFORNIA 1481714 |
$22,772 | 2 |
| BAUER-KAHAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; REBECCA 1478383 |
$8,550 | 8 |
| VALENCIA FOR SENATE 2026; AVELINO 1477383 |
$8,146 | 7 |
| HART FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GREGG 1477435 |
$7,327 | 5 |
| AHRENS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PATRICK 1476866 |
$6,795 | 7 |
| RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 1478890 |
$5,584 | 4 |
| AGUIAR-CURRY FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CECILIA 1476841 |
$5,409 | 5 |
| BENNETT FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; STEPHEN 1477509 |
$5,305 | 3 |
| DAVIES FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LAURIE 1477105 |
$5,272 | 3 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| 810163 810163 |
$26,652 | 1 |
| LEGISLATIVE ACTION PAC, SPONSORED BY LEGISLATIVE ACTION CALIFORNIA 1481714 |
$22,772 | 2 |
| BAUER-KAHAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; REBECCA 1478383 |
$8,550 | 8 |
| VALENCIA FOR SENATE 2026; AVELINO 1477383 |
$8,146 | 7 |
| HART FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GREGG 1477435 |
$7,327 | 5 |
| AHRENS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PATRICK 1476866 |
$6,795 | 7 |
| RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028 1478890 |
$5,584 | 4 |
| AGUIAR-CURRY FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CECILIA 1476841 |
$5,409 | 5 |
| PADILLA FOR STATE SENATE 2026; STEVE 1457367 |
$5,357 | 4 |
| BENNETT FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; STEPHEN 1477509 |
$5,305 | 3 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $855,472 | 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
Per-quarter totals
| 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 | $68K | 43 | LEGISLATIVE ACTION PAC, SPO… 30% | Other / Unclassified 72% | $68K | +260% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $34K | 30 | LEGISLATIVE ACTION PAC, SPO… 8% | Other / Unclassified 25% | $101K | -19% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $514,645 | 427 | $1K | 62.2% | 810163 50% | 7w ago |
| Travel & Events | $187,030 | 233 | $803 | 22.6% | CALIFORNIA CARDROOM ALLIANC… 7% | 5w ago |
| Fundraising | $119,301 | 101 | $1K | 14.4% | JONES FOR LT GOVERNOR 2026;… 7% | 7w ago |
| Admin & Office | $4,950 | 15 | $330 | 0.6% | WICKS FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; BU… 23% | 2mo ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $1,550 | 4 | $387 | 0.2% | PATTERSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 65% | 2y 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.
9
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$331,912 · 39% of revenue
80
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$274,980 · 32% of revenue
191
One-time clients 1 cycle
$248,580 · 29% of revenue
Top 9 anchor clients · all-time
| 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 | $9,311 | 7 | 2023-05-11 | 2026-04-13 |
| 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 |
| CALIFORNIA HEALTHCARE INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (CHIPAC), SPONSORED BY CHI | 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 | $855,472 | 100.0% | 280 |
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 | 2016-12-13 | 810163 | Other / Unclassified | — | $20,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2015-12-07 | 810163 | Other / Unclassified | — | $20,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-12-17 | 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 | 2026-02-25 | PACHECO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BLANCA | Other / Unclassified | — | $2,330 |
| Recent | 2026-05-16 | PELLERIN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GAIL | — | — | $1,877 |
| Recent | 2026-05-16 | CERVANTES FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CLARISSA | — | — | $1,314 |
| Recent | 2026-05-14 | WILSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026, LORI | — | — | $1,275 |
| Recent | 2026-05-13 | HART FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GREGG | — | Appetizers and beverages only | $907 |
| Recent | 2026-05-14 | BONTA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MIA | — | — | $679 |