Emerge California
Emerge California is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Emerge California was paid $490K across 198 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
- Jul 6, 2007 → Apr 23, 2026
- spans 18.8 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 321
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 198
- 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.
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.
Top buyers last 3 months · top 9
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| 747285 747285 |
$15,000 | 1 |
| 780657 780657 |
$15,000 | 3 |
| SCHAAF FOR TREASURER 2026; LIBBY 1465883 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| 842151 842151 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| WOMEN IN POWER (WIP PAC) 1326620 |
$3,500 | 1 |
| AHRENS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PATRICK 1476866 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| FONG FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MIKE 1477447 |
$1,000 | 1 |
| PACHECO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BLANCA 1476868 |
$1,000 | 1 |
| GONZALEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MARK 1477312 |
$500 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| 747285 747285 |
$15,000 | 1 |
| UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE PAC 1367550 |
$15,000 | 1 |
| 780657 780657 |
$15,000 | 3 |
| SCHAAF FOR TREASURER 2026; LIBBY 1465883 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| 842151 842151 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| 830349 830349 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| 890106 890106 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| WOMEN IN POWER (WIP PAC) 1326620 |
$3,500 | 1 |
| 981697 981697 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| AHRENS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PATRICK 1476866 |
$2,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| 780657 780657 |
$25,000 | 4 |
| ATKINS FOR GOVERNOR 2026; TONI 1466114 |
$20,000 | 1 |
| UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE PAC 1367550 |
$15,000 | 1 |
| 747285 747285 |
$15,000 | 1 |
| SCHAAF FOR TREASURER 2026; LIBBY 1465883 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| 830349 830349 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| 842151 842151 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| 890106 890106 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| WOMEN IN POWER (WIP PAC) 1326620 |
$3,500 | 1 |
| 981697 981697 |
$2,500 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| 780657 780657 |
$25,000 | 4 |
| ATKINS FOR GOVERNOR 2026; TONI 1466114 |
$20,000 | 1 |
| 830349 830349 |
$15,000 | 2 |
| UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE PAC 1367550 |
$15,000 | 1 |
| 842151 842151 |
$15,000 | 2 |
| 747285 747285 |
$15,000 | 1 |
| UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA ACTION FUND 1302384 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| MUELLER FOR SENATE 2024 1436686 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| SCHAAF FOR TREASURER 2026; LIBBY 1465883 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| WOMAN UP CALIFORNIA 1476993 |
$10,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| 780657 780657 |
$25,000 | 4 |
| 747285 747285 |
$25,000 | 2 |
| ATKINS FOR GOVERNOR 2026; TONI 1466114 |
$20,000 | 1 |
| 830349 830349 |
$15,000 | 2 |
| 842151 842151 |
$15,000 | 2 |
| UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE PAC 1367550 |
$15,000 | 1 |
| SCHAAF FOR TREASURER 2026; LIBBY 1465883 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| MUELLER FOR SENATE 2024 1436686 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA ACTION FUND 1302384 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| WOMAN UP CALIFORNIA 1476993 |
$10,000 | 1 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $489,706 | 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 | $6K | 15 | UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF … 48% | Other / Unclassified 96% | $6K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $2K | 2 | MITCHELL FOR SENATE 2018; H… 52% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $8K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $6K | 7 | 741504 45% | Other / Unclassified 77% | $14K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $11K | 8 | UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF … 45% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $25K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $6K | 6 | RENDON FOR ASSEMBLY 2018 45% | Other / Unclassified 95% | $6K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $5K | 9 | UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF … 20% | Other / Unclassified 98% | $11K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $500 | 1 | MULLIN FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; K… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $11K | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $3K | 4 | 842151 38% | Contributions & Trans… 81% | $14K | +25% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $550 | 3 | GOVERN FOR CALIFORNIA COURA… 91% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $14K | -90% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $2K | 6 | IALEGGIO FOR JUDGE 2020; MI… 24% | Other / Unclassified 92% | $16K | -81% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $251 | 1 | PROUDFOOT FOR SUPERIOR COUR… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $251 | -95% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $11K | 2 | RENDON FOR ASSEMBLY 2020 95% | Other / Unclassified 95% | $11K | +110% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $900 | 2 | FUND HER PAC 56% | Contributions & Trans… 56% | $12K | +80% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $4K | 7 | JACKSON FOR SENATE 2016 48% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $16K | — |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $2K | 4 | BONTA FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; ROB 54% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $18K | — |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $6K | 1 | IALEGGIO FOR JUDGE 2020; MI… 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $24K | +129% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $7K | 3 | UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF … 77% | Contributions & Trans… 77% | $30K | +1082% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $100 | 1 | WARD FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; CHR… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $30K | -95% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $2K | 2 | BERMAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; M… 50% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $2K | -81% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $12K | 6 | UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF … 42% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $14K | +1233% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $3K | 3 | WILSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; L… 75% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $17K | -37% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $5K | 3 | 780657 56% | Contributions & Trans… 56% | $21K | +135% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $7K | 5 | 741666 29% | Other / Unclassified 93% | $28K | +16% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $8K | 6 | CORTESE FOR SENATE 2024; DA… 27% | Other / Unclassified 47% | $36K | +15% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $4K | 2 | 780657 71% | Contributions & Trans… 71% | $39K | +3400% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $59K | 23 | 743501 17% | Other / Unclassified 56% | $59K | — |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $5K | 1 | 850007 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $64K | +150% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $14K | 3 | 747285 74% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $77K | +13% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $10K | 1 | WOMAN UP CALIFORNIA 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $87K | +277% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $39K | 16 | UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF … 26% | Other / Unclassified 72% | $126K | +764% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $20K | 6 | 745208 25% | Other / Unclassified 55% | $146K | +188% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $11K | 2 | 780657 91% | Contributions & Trans… 91% | $157K | +47% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $21K | 3 | ATKINS FOR GOVERNOR 2026; T… 94% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $179K | +509% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $77K | 14 | 780657 19% | Other / Unclassified 64% | $77K | +31% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $35K | 6 | 780657 43% | Other / Unclassified 52% | $112K | +590% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $351,616 | 259 | $1K | 74.5% | 747285 7% | 7w ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $102,022 | 32 | $3K | 21.6% | 780657 29% | 2mo ago |
| Travel & Events | $11,300 | 20 | $565 | 2.4% | 981697 22% | 4mo ago |
| Legal & Compliance | $6,000 | 3 | $2K | 1.3% | BOERNER HORVATH FOR ASSEMBL… 42% | 2y ago |
| Fundraising | $567 | 4 | $142 | 0.1% | PROUDFOOT FOR SUPERIOR COUR… 74% | 6y ago |
| Strategy & Research | $250 | 1 | $250 | 0.1% | C00653576 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 780657 | 5 | $54,600 | 10 | 2015-01-08 | 2026-04-09 |
| 842151 | 3 | $21,000 | 4 | 2019-04-30 | 2026-03-20 |
| UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA ACTION FUND | 3 | $18,000 | 4 | 2015-11-30 | 2025-03-07 |
| 890106 | 3 | $15,500 | 3 | 2015-05-07 | 2026-02-27 |
| UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA ISSUES PAC | 3 | $14,000 | 5 | 2017-01-20 | 2022-09-02 |
| WOMEN IN POWER (WIP PAC) | 3 | $10,960 | 5 | 2015-05-06 | 2026-03-16 |
| 741666 | 3 | $8,000 | 3 | 2023-06-16 | 2026-03-05 |
| 981697 | 3 | $6,000 | 3 | 2017-10-20 | 2026-02-02 |
| 950169 | 5 | $4,700 | 8 | 2008-05-18 | 2016-04-25 |
| 971616 | 3 | $3,500 | 3 | 2015-12-08 | 2021-09-15 |
| JACKSON FOR SENATE 2016 | 4 | $3,250 | 7 | 2014-01-26 | 2020-12-31 |
| FUND HER PAC | 3 | $3,000 | 4 | 2019-04-17 | 2025-04-30 |
| PROTECTING CHOICE IN CALIFORNIA, A PROJECT OF PLANNED PARENTHOOD AFFILIATES OF CALIFORNIA | 3 | $2,500 | 3 | 2015-06-12 | 2026-02-12 |
| LENO FOR LT. GOVERNOR 2018, MARK | 3 | $2,000 | 6 | 2013-09-27 | 2016-10-13 |
| ALLEN FOR SENATE 2018; BEN | 3 | $850 | 3 | 2015-02-01 | 2018-04-26 |
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 | $489,456 | 99.9% | 197 | |
| Unknown | $250 | 0.1% | 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 | 2025-11-06 | ATKINS FOR GOVERNOR 2026; TONI | Other / Unclassified | — | $20,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-02-25 | UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE PAC | Other / Unclassified | Payment to IRC 527 entity | $15,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-03-17 | 780657 | Contributions & Transfers | Contribution to 527 Entity | $15,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-04-09 | 780657 | Contributions & Transfers | Contribution to 527 Entity | $15,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-04-23 | 747285 | Other / Unclassified | — | $15,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-20 | 842151 | Contributions & Transfers | Contribution to IRC 527 organization | $10,000 |
| Recent | 2026-04-07 | PACHECO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BLANCA | — | — | $1,000 |
| Recent | 2026-04-02 | FONG FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MIKE | Other / Unclassified | — | $1,000 |
| Recent | 2026-04-02 | GONZALEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MARK | — | — | $500 |