Frank Fat's
$553K
2025-2026 cycle
Frank Fat's is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Frank Fat's was paid $553K across 468 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 15, 2000 → Jul 31, 2026
- spans 26.5 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 1,002
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 468
- 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.
Aug 2025
Jul 2026
$27K
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 2
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GABRIEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JESSE 1476845 |
$430 | 1 |
| WICKS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BUFFY 1477654 |
$192 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 8
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CASTILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LETICIA 1477348 |
$1,063 | 1 |
| RODRIGUEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MICHELLE 1477034 |
$554 | 1 |
| FONG FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MIKE 1477447 |
$523 | 1 |
| GABRIEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JESSE 1476845 |
$430 | 1 |
| WALLIS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GREG 1477044 |
$214 | 1 |
| WICKS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BUFFY 1477654 |
$192 | 1 |
| JACKSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; COREY 1477072 |
$132 | 1 |
| HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMILIES FOR MELISSA 1456951 |
$116 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| RODRIGUEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MICHELLE 1477034 |
$3,880 | 2 |
| HOOVER FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1476883 |
$2,304 | 2 |
| AGUIAR-CURRY FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CECILIA 1476841 |
$2,240 | 2 |
| CASTILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LETICIA 1477348 |
$1,063 | 1 |
| PELLERIN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GAIL 1476812 |
$1,052 | 1 |
| HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMILIES FOR MELISSA 1456951 |
$692 | 5 |
| WILSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026, LORI 1477317 |
$537 | 1 |
| FONG FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MIKE 1477447 |
$523 | 1 |
| KRELL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MAGGY 1476999 |
$474 | 1 |
| GABRIEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JESSE 1476845 |
$430 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| AGUIAR-CURRY FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CECILIA 1476841 |
$4,378 | 4 |
| RODRIGUEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MICHELLE 1477034 |
$3,880 | 2 |
| FONG FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MIKE 1477447 |
$2,521 | 2 |
| HOOVER FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1476883 |
$2,451 | 3 |
| CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LISA 1477264 |
$1,924 | 3 |
| GABRIEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JESSE 1476845 |
$1,643 | 2 |
| CASTILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LETICIA 1477348 |
$1,063 | 1 |
| PELLERIN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GAIL 1476812 |
$1,052 | 1 |
| HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMILIES FOR MELISSA 1456951 |
$963 | 6 |
| WALLIS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GREG 1477044 |
$712 | 3 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| RODRIGUEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MICHELLE 1477034 |
$6,397 | 6 |
| OCHOA BOGH FOR SENATE 2028; ROSILICIE 1477276 |
$5,727 | 2 |
| AGUIAR-CURRY FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CECILIA 1476841 |
$4,378 | 4 |
| CASTILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LETICIA 1477348 |
$3,324 | 2 |
| FONG FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MIKE 1477447 |
$2,866 | 3 |
| GABRIEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JESSE 1476845 |
$2,856 | 3 |
| HOOVER FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1476883 |
$2,451 | 3 |
| WALLIS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GREG 1477044 |
$2,067 | 7 |
| CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LISA 1477264 |
$1,924 | 3 |
| GARCIA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ROBERT 1477689 |
$1,773 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| RODRIGUEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MICHELLE 1477034 |
$6,397 | 6 |
| OCHOA BOGH FOR SENATE 2028; ROSILICIE 1477276 |
$5,727 | 2 |
| AGUIAR-CURRY FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CECILIA 1476841 |
$4,378 | 4 |
| CASTILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LETICIA 1477348 |
$3,324 | 2 |
| FONG FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MIKE 1477447 |
$2,866 | 3 |
| GABRIEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JESSE 1476845 |
$2,856 | 3 |
| HOOVER FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1476883 |
$2,451 | 3 |
| WALLIS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GREG 1477044 |
$2,067 | 7 |
| CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LISA 1477264 |
$1,924 | 3 |
| GARCIA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ROBERT 1477689 |
$1,773 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 0%
R · 100%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $348 | 0.06% |
| Non-partisan | $552,672 | 99.94% |
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 | 13 | PATTERSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2018 25% | Other / Unclassified 76% | $8K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $11K | 19 | ACOSTA FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; D… 23% | Other / Unclassified 59% | $19K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $7K | 14 | CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2018;… 17% | Other / Unclassified 44% | $26K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $4K | 8 | DALY FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; TOM 45% | Other / Unclassified 64% | $30K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $9K | 13 | GONZALEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2018;… 18% | Other / Unclassified 82% | $9K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $9K | 18 | SALAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; RU… 18% | Other / Unclassified 52% | $17K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $9K | 16 | PATTERSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2018 29% | Fundraising 37% | $27K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $4K | 4 | JONES FOR SENATE 2018 56% | Other / Unclassified 75% | $31K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $4K | 17 | WOOD FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; JIM 20% | Travel & Events 51% | $35K | -49% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $5K | 11 | LOW FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; EVAN 50% | Travel & Events 61% | $40K | -57% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $8K | 18 | CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2020;… 26% | Travel & Events 70% | $48K | +27% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $6K | 5 | FAIRNESS FOR INJURED PATIEN… 57% | Other / Unclassified 89% | $54K | +49% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $14K | 22 | ARAMBULA FOR ASSEMBLY 2020;… 15% | Travel & Events 62% | $14K | +67% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $100 | 2 | CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2020;… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $14K | -99% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $1K | 3 | RODRIGUEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 72% | Wages & Payroll 72% | $16K | -76% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $4K | 9 | PATTERSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 41% | Fundraising 41% | $19K | -55% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $1K | 1 | PATTERSON FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 100% | Fundraising 100% | $1K | -90% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $5K | 7 | TING FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; PHIL 30% | Other / Unclassified 58% | $6K | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $4K | 9 | HOLDEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; C… 43% | Other / Unclassified 79% | $10K | +3524% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $1K | 2 | MEDINA ASSEMBLY 2020 OFFICE… 52% | Admin & Office 52% | $11K | — |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $3K | 8 | PAPAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 44% | Travel & Events 85% | $15K | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $5K | 8 | PATTERSON FOR BOARD OF EQUA… 32% | Travel & Events 53% | $20K | +345% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $8K | 12 | AGUIAR-CURRY FOR ASSEMBLY 2… 23% | Travel & Events 58% | $28K | +112% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $4K | 10 | GABRIEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; … 29% | Travel & Events 33% | $32K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $5K | 11 | MAIENSCHEIN FOR ATTORNEY GE… 36% | Other / Unclassified 56% | $5K | +214% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $11K | 18 | AGUIAR-CURRY FOR ASSEMBLY 2… 19% | Travel & Events 44% | $15K | +114% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $8K | 28 | TING FOR TREASURER 2026; PH… 24% | Other / Unclassified 63% | $23K | +116% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $1K | 4 | GABRIEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; … 47% | Travel & Events 78% | $24K | +7% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $3K | 7 | RODRIGUEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026… 59% | Other / Unclassified 95% | $28K | -1% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $13K | 18 | OCHOA BOGH FOR SENATE 2028;… 21% | Other / Unclassified 45% | $40K | +143% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $9K | 18 | OCHOA BOGH FOR SENATE 2028;… 33% | Other / Unclassified 41% | $50K | +15% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $348 | 1 | JORDAN, JAMES D. 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $348 | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $4K | 8 | FONG FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MIKE 55% | Other / Unclassified 80% | $53K | -17% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $8K | 13 | RODRIGUEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026… 40% | Other / Unclassified 56% | $9K | +79% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $10K | 17 | AGUIAR-CURRY FOR ASSEMBLY 2… 23% | Travel & Events 51% | $19K | -7% |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $622 | 2 | GABRIEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; … 69% | Travel & Events 69% | $19K | -92% |
Revenue by service category
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $334,935 | 605 | $554 | 61.5% | 782560 6% | 4mo ago |
| Travel & Events | $141,100 | 283 | $499 | 25.9% | SALAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; RU… 3% | 3w ago |
| Fundraising | $51,141 | 47 | $1K | 9.4% | OCHOA BOGH FOR SENATE 2028;… 11% | 13mo ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $7,768 | 13 | $598 | 1.4% | 890593 24% | 12y ago |
| Admin & Office | $5,449 | 14 | $389 | 1.0% | WOOD FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; JIM 26% | 11mo ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $3,164 | 11 | $288 | 0.6% | JONES-SAWYER FOR ASSEMBLY 2… 33% | 2mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $1,644 | 10 | $164 | 0.3% | PEREZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2010, JO… 27% | 3mo ago |
| Legal & Compliance | -$792 | 1 | $-792 | -0.1% | 810163 0% | 13y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
16
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$77,634 · 14% of revenue
108
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$220,103 · 40% of revenue
343
One-time clients 1 cycle
$255,284 · 46% of revenue
Top 16 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 782560 | 9 | $19,433 | 20 | 2000-07-10 | 2017-06-23 |
| 810163 | 6 | $18,782 | 25 | 2009-06-11 | 2019-11-22 |
| 741666 | 8 | $5,186 | 10 | 2002-07-31 | 2022-07-06 |
| 962673 | 3 | $4,038 | 6 | 2001-02-20 | 2004-11-29 |
| 742694 | 5 | $4,028 | 7 | 2009-06-25 | 2016-08-18 |
| HOLLINGSWORTH FOR SENATE 2006 | 3 | $3,714 | 5 | 2003-08-27 | 2006-12-15 |
| RODRIGUEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 | 3 | $3,365 | 8 | 2021-06-01 | 2024-04-09 |
| CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBLE HEALTHCARE | 5 | $3,362 | 30 | 2014-03-20 | 2025-10-02 |
| 890593 | 4 | $2,779 | 7 | 2004-05-12 | 2014-05-14 |
| FAIRPAC, SPONSORED BY CIVIL JUSTICE ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA | 3 | $2,694 | 4 | 2009-02-25 | 2012-03-15 |
| HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMILIES FOR MELISSA | 3 | $2,691 | 15 | 2023-06-01 | 2026-05-28 |
| NIELSEN - SENATE 2018; TAXPAYERS FOR JIM | 3 | $2,399 | 6 | 2015-11-03 | 2019-12-31 |
| LEONARD, FRIENDS OF BILL | 3 | $2,330 | 5 | 2003-08-04 | 2007-02-15 |
| AANESTAD FOR SENATE 2006, SAM | 3 | $1,074 | 5 | 2005-04-28 | 2008-03-28 |
| ACKERMAN FOR SENATE 2004, DICK | 3 | $982 | 3 | 2003-04-01 | 2007-07-26 |
| 951247 | 3 | $775 | 4 | 2001-02-20 | 2004-01-16 |
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 | $552,672 | 99.9% | 466 | |
| OH | $348 | 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 | 2026-02-25 | RODRIGUEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MICHELLE | Other / Unclassified | — | $3,326 |
| Largest all-time | 2019-12-31 | FAIRNESS FOR INJURED PATIENTS ACT COALITION | Other / Unclassified | — | $3,231 |
| Largest all-time | 2005-04-20 | DENHAM FOR STATE SENATE, JEFF | Travel & Events | CATERING | $3,116 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-07-21 | OCHOA BOGH FOR SENATE 2028; ROSILICIE | Fundraising | 6/24/25 Catering for Fundraising Reception | $3,045 |
| Largest all-time | 2007-02-21 | BENOIT FOR ASSEMBLY 2006 | Other / Unclassified | — | $2,822 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-13 | HOOVER FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 | Travel & Events | Event expense: Appetizer Only reception (5/13/26) | $2,138 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-23 | AGUIAR-CURRY FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CECILIA | — | — | $2,082 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-31 | GABRIEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JESSE | — | — | $1,213 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-31 | CALDERON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LISA | Other / Unclassified | — | $1,158 |
| Recent | 2026-06-23 | CASTILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; LETICIA | Travel & Events | 6/23 Event Venue & Catering Costs - Reception Only | $1,063 |
| Recent | 2026-06-30 | FONG FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MIKE | — | 5/6/2026-Staff Mtg. - M. Fong & 9 people | $523 |
| Recent | 2026-07-31 | GABRIEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JESSE | Travel & Events | [05/28/2026] Meal for Candidate +9 for staff lunch. | $430 |
| Recent | 2026-06-18 | WALLIS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GREG | Travel & Events | 05/27-Meals, 4, Sacramento, CA Candidate-Yes | $214 |
| Recent | 2026-07-31 | WICKS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BUFFY | — | 6/30/26: Dinner for officeholder and 3 capitol staff. | $192 |