FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF STATE
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF STATE is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF STATE was paid $2.04M across 153 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
- Jun 15, 2001 → Jul 1, 2026
- spans 25.0 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 213
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 153
- 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
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Top buyers last 3 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MILLS, CORY FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| ADEIMY, DEBORAH FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| CAMPBELL, LUTHER MR. FL · House DEM |
$10,440 | 1 |
| OBERWEIS, JAMES MR. FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| ZATESLO, NICHOLAS FL · House DEM |
$10,440 | 1 |
| DOYLE, VICTORIA JANE BOKER FL · House DEM |
$10,440 | 1 |
| SPENCE, ALLEN L JR FL · House DEM |
$10,440 | 1 |
| OVERMAN, KIMBERLY FL · House DEM |
$10,440 | 1 |
| RANCE, HOWARD STEVEN FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| FRANKLIN, SCOTT MR. FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SOTO, DARREN FL · House DEM |
$10,440 | 1 |
| RUTHERFORD, JOHN FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| PAULINA LUNA, ANNA FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| FRANKLIN, SCOTT MR. FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| MILLS, CORY FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| ADEIMY, DEBORAH FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| BEAN, AARON P. FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| CAMPBELL, LUTHER MR. FL · House DEM |
$10,440 | 1 |
| HARIDOPOLOS, MIKE FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| CASTOR, KATHY FL · House DEM |
$10,440 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SOTO, DARREN FL · House DEM |
$10,440 | 1 |
| RUTHERFORD, JOHN FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| PAULINA LUNA, ANNA FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| FRANKLIN, SCOTT MR. FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| MILLS, CORY FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| ADEIMY, DEBORAH FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| BEAN, AARON P. FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| CAMPBELL, LUTHER MR. FL · House DEM |
$10,440 | 1 |
| HARIDOPOLOS, MIKE FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| CASTOR, KATHY FL · House DEM |
$10,440 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CASTOR, KATHY FL · House DEM |
$10,440 | 1 |
| SOTO, DARREN FL · House DEM |
$10,440 | 1 |
| RUTHERFORD, JOHN FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| PAULINA LUNA, ANNA FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| FRANKLIN, SCOTT MR. FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| MILLS, CORY FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| ADEIMY, DEBORAH FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| BEAN, AARON P. FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| CAMPBELL, LUTHER MR. FL · House DEM |
$10,440 | 1 |
| HARIDOPOLOS, MIKE FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FINE, RANDY FL · House REP |
$20,880 | 2 |
| MILLS, RALPH JOHN III MS · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| MILLS, CORY FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| RUTHERFORD, JOHN FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| PAULINA LUNA, ANNA FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| FRANKLIN, SCOTT MR. FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| SOTO, DARREN FL · House DEM |
$10,440 | 1 |
| ADEIMY, DEBORAH FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| BEAN, AARON P. FL · House REP |
$10,440 | 1 |
| CASTOR, KATHY FL · House DEM |
$10,440 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $753,138 | 36.89% |
| Republican | $1,232,216 | 60.35% |
| Non-partisan | $56,269 | 2.76% |
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 · 9 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $183 | 2 | MCMULLIN, EVAN / MINDY FINN 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $183 | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $70 | 1 | NATIONAL ASSISTANCE COMMITT… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $253 | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $296K | 29 | CHRIS HUNTER FOR CONGRESS 4% | Fundraising 89% | $296K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $1K | 1 | HOLDEN 2018 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $297K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $11K | 2 | ASKAR, CASEY 99% | Legal & Compliance 99% | $11K | +14939% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $418K | 41 | WILLIAM OLSON FOR CONGRESS 2% | Fundraising 93% | $428K | +41% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $853 | 2 | DAVID HOLDEN FOR FLORIDA 20… 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $429K | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $31K | 3 | MIKE TER MAAT CAMPAIGN COMM… 33% | Fundraising 67% | $31K | — |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $35 | 1 | MIKE TER MAAT CAMPAIGN COMM… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $31K | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $456K | 44 | CARLOS GARIN CAMPAIGN 5% | Fundraising 91% | $487K | +9% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $2K | 1 | DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMIT… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $2K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $250 | 1 | MOSKOWITZ, JARED 100% | Fundraising 100% | $2K | -99% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $32K | 4 | BILIRAKIS, GUS M 33% | Fundraising 100% | $34K | — |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $352K | 36 | CASTOR, KATHY 3% | Fundraising 87% | $386K | -23% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $10K | 1 | MILLS, RALPH JOHN III 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $396K | — |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2026 | $31K | 3 | PEACOCK, JEFF 33% | Fundraising 100% | $31K | — |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $4K | 1 | DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMIT… 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $35K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $386K | 37 | OBERWEIS, JAMES MR. 3% | — | $421K | +10% |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $10K | 1 | LYLES, TAMIKA 100% | — | $432K | — |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising | $1,455,377 | 147 | $10K | 88.5% | RUTHERFORD, JOHN 3% | 21mo ago |
| Legal & Compliance | $95,085 | 11 | $9K | 5.8% | FRIENDS OF GRIMES FOR FLORI… 22% | 2y ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $64,808 | 10 | $6K | 3.9% | MILLS, RALPH JOHN III 16% | 21mo ago |
| Media | $10,440 | 1 | $10K | 0.6% | MATT HAGGMAN FOR CONGRESS 100% | 8y ago |
| Admin & Office | $10,440 | 1 | $10K | 0.6% | WILSON, FREDERICA S. 100% | 4y ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $8,728 | 5 | $2K | 0.5% | DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMIT… 90% | 16mo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOTO, DARREN | 5 | $52,200 | 5 | 2018-04-25 | 2026-05-20 |
| RUTHERFORD, JOHN | 5 | $52,200 | 5 | 2018-04-09 | 2026-05-26 |
| WILSON, FREDERICA S. | 4 | $41,760 | 4 | 2018-04-27 | 2024-04-16 |
| FRANKEL, LOIS J. | 4 | $41,760 | 4 | 2018-04-24 | 2024-04-03 |
| GAETZ, MATT | 4 | $41,760 | 4 | 2018-04-16 | 2024-03-15 |
| CASTOR, KATHY | 4 | $41,760 | 4 | 2018-04-24 | 2026-05-18 |
| BUCHANAN, VERNON | 4 | $41,760 | 4 | 2018-04-23 | 2024-04-11 |
| PAULINA LUNA, ANNA | 4 | $41,760 | 4 | 2020-04-14 | 2026-05-27 |
| CASTILLO, JOSE | 3 | $31,320 | 3 | 2020-04-24 | 2024-04-25 |
| BEAN, AARON P. | 3 | $31,320 | 3 | 2022-06-09 | 2026-05-28 |
| DONALDS, BYRON | 3 | $31,320 | 3 | 2020-04-21 | 2024-04-11 |
| FRANKLIN, SCOTT MR. | 3 | $31,320 | 3 | 2022-06-03 | 2026-06-03 |
| WALTZ, MICHAEL | 3 | $31,320 | 3 | 2020-04-06 | 2024-04-08 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | $1,832,453 | 89.8% | 137 | |
| DC | $104,400 | 5.1% | 4 | |
| VA | $52,200 | 2.6% | 4 | |
| MA | $21,055 | 1.0% | 3 | |
| AL | $10,440 | 0.5% | 1 | |
| PA | $10,440 | 0.5% | 1 | |
| CA | $10,440 | 0.5% | 1 | |
| TX | $125 | 0.0% | 1 | |
| NV | $70 | 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 | 2022-06-09 | AL SANTOS FOR CONGRESS | Fundraising | ELECTION FEE | $10,440 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-06-11 | MARCEL, MICHAEL | — | STATE FILING FEE | $10,440 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-06-08 | OLIVER GILBERT FOR CONGRESS | — | QUALIFYING FEE | $10,440 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-04-20 | FINE, RANDY | — | FILING FEE | $10,440 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-12-02 | FINE, RANDY | Fundraising | FILING FEE | $10,440 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-06-09 | JAMES PERICOLA FOR CONGRESS | — | QUALIFYING FEE | $10,440 |
| Recent | 2026-07-01 | LYLES, TAMIKA | — | FILING FEE | $10,440 |
| Recent | 2026-06-15 | CAMPBELL, LUTHER MR. | — | FILING FEE | $10,440 |
| Recent | 2026-06-16 | LICCIONE, JOHN WILLIAM | — | STATE CANDIDATE QUALIFYING FEE | $10,440 |
| Recent | 2026-06-12 | OBERWEIS, JAMES MR. | — | BALLOT ACCESS FEE | $10,440 |