FRIENDS OF TOM UMBERG - INSURANCE COMMISSIONER
FRIENDS OF TOM UMBERG - INSURANCE COMMISSIONER is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle FRIENDS OF TOM UMBERG - INSURANCE COMMISSIONER was paid $4.45M across 3 client committees, of which $3.27M flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
Source split
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$1,183,177 | 8 rows | 26.6% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$3,267,006 | 160 rows | 73.4% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jun 25, 2001 → Jan 13, 2026
- spans 24.6 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 8
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 3
- 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 12 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| UMBERG FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; COLONEL (RET.) TOM 1461222 |
$34,100 IE $28,200 · SB $5,900 |
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Top buyers last 18 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| UMBERG FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; COLONEL (RET.) TOM 1461222 |
$151,400 IE $145,500 · SB $5,900 |
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Top buyers last 24 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| UMBERG FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; COLONEL (RET.) TOM 1461222 |
$177,900 IE $172,000 · SB $5,900 |
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By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $4,450,183 | 100.00% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Money flow through this vendor
Where their ad buys point
IE payers (left) → races the buys targeted (right) · independent-expenditure filings onlyNo activity in the last 1 months.
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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
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| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $6K | 1 | UMBERG FOR INSURANCE COMMIS… 100% | — | $6K | — |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $1,175,000 | 6 | $196K | 99.8% | UMBERG INSURANCE COMMISSION… 98% | 24y ago |
| Fundraising | $2,277 | 1 | $2K | 0.2% | UMBERG INSURANCE COMMISSION… 100% | 24y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
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 | $1,183,177 | 100.0% | 3 |
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 | 2001-06-30 | UMBERG INSURANCE COMMISSIONER, FRIENDS OF TOM | Other / Unclassified | — | $1,000,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2001-06-28 | UMBERG INSURANCE COMMISSIONER, FRIENDS OF TOM | Other / Unclassified | — | $100,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2001-09-28 | UMBERG INSURANCE COMMISSIONER, FRIENDS OF TOM | Other / Unclassified | — | $25,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2001-12-27 | UMBERG INSURANCE COMMISSIONER, FRIENDS OF TOM | Other / Unclassified | — | $20,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2001-12-27 | 870169 | Other / Unclassified | — | $20,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-13 | UMBERG FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; COLONEL (RET.) TOM | — | — | $5,900 |
| Recent | 2001-12-13 | UMBERG INSURANCE COMMISSIONER, FRIENDS OF TOM | Other / Unclassified | — | $10,000 |
| Recent | 2001-12-13 | UMBERG INSURANCE COMMISSIONER, FRIENDS OF TOM | Fundraising | Catering service food beverages and rentals for fundraiser | $2,277 |