Friends of Tubbs for Lieutenant Governor 2026

$14.28M 2025-2026 cycle

Friends of Tubbs for Lieutenant Governor 2026 is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Friends of Tubbs for Lieutenant Governor 2026 was paid $14.28M across 21 client committees, of which $4.22M flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

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Part I Identity

Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.

Source split

$14.28M = $10.06M (Schedule B) + $4.22M (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments		 $10,056,724 4,222 rows 70.4%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them		 $4,220,665 62 rows 29.6%
Activity span ALL TIME
Jul 17, 2024 → Jul 7, 2026
spans 2.0 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
4,222
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
21
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

Aug 2025 Jul 2026
$8.86M across 12 months
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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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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 3 months · top 1

TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; M… $48K Contributions & Transfers · 168 txns FO Friends of Tubbs for Lieutenant Go…
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; MICHAEL
1471234
 $48,113 168
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 10

TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; F… $3.42M Other / Unclassified · 12 txns TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; M… $381K Fundraising · 919 txns DIGNITY CA SEIU- UNITED LONG TERM CAR… $250K — · 1 txn 960895 $150K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn 850007 $75K — · 1 txn SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION… $31K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL VOTERS SMALL… $5K — · 2 txns PROGRESSIVE ERA PAC $3K — · 4 txns SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION… $1K — · 1 txn PROJECT SUPER BLOOM $187 Wages & Payroll · 3 txns FO Friends of Tubbs for Lieutenant Go…
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FRIENDS OF
1479071
 $3,419,600
IE $109,800 · SB $3,309,800
 12
TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; MICHAEL
1471234
 $381,248
IE $13,800 · SB $367,448
 919
DIGNITY CA SEIU- UNITED LONG TERM CARE WORKERS LOCAL 6434
1357256
 $250,000 1
960895
960895
 $150,000 1
850007
850007
 $75,000 1
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 1021 CANDIDATE PAC
1296948
 $30,900 2
CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL VOTERS SMALL CONTRIBUTOR COMMITTEE
1233721
 $5,000 2
PROGRESSIVE ERA PAC
1449477
 $2,707 4
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION UNITED SERVICE WORKERS WEST (SEIU USWW) ACTION FUND
1443357
 $1,000 1
PROJECT SUPER BLOOM
1435800
 $187 3
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 10

TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; F… $10.92M Other / Unclassified · 22 txns TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; M… $1.22M Fundraising · 2,020 txns DIGNITY CA SEIU- UNITED LONG TERM CAR… $250K — · 1 txn 960895 $150K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn 850007 $95K Other / Unclassified · 3 txns SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION… $31K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns #1471234 $20K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns SEIU LOCAL 2015 STATE PAC $20K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn 831628 $20K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn 743794 $12K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn FO Friends of Tubbs for Lieutenant Go…
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FRIENDS OF
1479071
 $10,919,600
IE $3,859,800 · SB $7,059,800
 22
TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; MICHAEL
1471234
 $1,220,068
IE $53,700 · SB $1,166,368
 2,020
DIGNITY CA SEIU- UNITED LONG TERM CARE WORKERS LOCAL 6434
1357256
 $250,000 1
960895
960895
 $150,000 1
850007
850007
 $94,600 3
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 1021 CANDIDATE PAC
1296948
 $30,900 2
#1471234
#1471234
 $19,600
IE $9,800 · SB $9,800
 2
SEIU LOCAL 2015 STATE PAC
1374983
 $19,600 1
831628
831628
 $19,600 1
743794
743794
 $11,800 1
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 10

TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; F… $10.92M Other / Unclassified · 22 txns TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; M… $1.42M Fundraising · 2,061 txns DIGNITY CA SEIU- UNITED LONG TERM CAR… $250K — · 1 txn 960895 $150K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn 850007 $95K Other / Unclassified · 3 txns SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION… $31K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns SEIU LOCAL 2015 STATE PAC $20K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn 831628 $20K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn #1471234 $20K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns 743794 $12K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn FO Friends of Tubbs for Lieutenant Go…
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FRIENDS OF
1479071
 $10,919,600
IE $3,859,800 · SB $7,059,800
 22
TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; MICHAEL
1471234
 $1,416,498
IE $135,965 · SB $1,280,533
 2,061
DIGNITY CA SEIU- UNITED LONG TERM CARE WORKERS LOCAL 6434
1357256
 $250,000 1
960895
960895
 $150,000 1
850007
850007
 $94,600 3
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 1021 CANDIDATE PAC
1296948
 $30,900 2
SEIU LOCAL 2015 STATE PAC
1374983
 $19,600 1
831628
831628
 $19,600 1
#1471234
#1471234
 $19,600
IE $9,800 · SB $9,800
 2
743794
743794
 $11,800 1
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 10

TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; F… $11.12M Other / Unclassified · 24 txns TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; M… $1.62M Fundraising · 2,729 txns DIGNITY CA SEIU- UNITED LONG TERM CAR… $250K — · 1 txn 960895 $150K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn 850007 $95K Other / Unclassified · 3 txns SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION… $31K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns SEIU LOCAL 2015 STATE PAC $20K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn 831628 $20K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn #1471234 $20K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns 743794 $12K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn FO Friends of Tubbs for Lieutenant Go…
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FRIENDS OF
1479071
 $11,119,600
IE $3,959,800 · SB $7,159,800
 24
TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; MICHAEL
1471234
 $1,622,092
IE $181,365 · SB $1,440,727
 2,729
DIGNITY CA SEIU- UNITED LONG TERM CARE WORKERS LOCAL 6434
1357256
 $250,000 1
960895
960895
 $150,000 1
850007
850007
 $94,600 3
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 1021 CANDIDATE PAC
1296948
 $30,900 2
SEIU LOCAL 2015 STATE PAC
1374983
 $19,600 1
831628
831628
 $19,600 1
#1471234
#1471234
 $19,600
IE $9,800 · SB $9,800
 2
743794
743794
 $11,800 1
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By party

PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $14,277,389 100.00%

Part III Reference tables

Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.

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Money flow through this vendor

Where their ad buys point

IE payers (left) → races the buys targeted (right) · independent-expenditure filings only

No activity in the last 1 months.

No activity in the last 3 months.

Friends of Tubbs for Lieutenant… TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERN… $110K TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERN… $14K Unspecified races (10 filin… $124K Total in: $124K Total out: $124K
Friends of Tubbs for Lieutenant… TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERN… $3.86M TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERN… $54K #1471234 $10K Unspecified races (29 filin… $3.92M Total in: $3.92M Total out: $3.92M
Friends of Tubbs for Lieutenant… TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERN… $3.86M TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERN… $136K #1471234 $10K Unspecified races (46 filin… $4.01M Total in: $4.01M Total out: $4.01M
Friends of Tubbs for Lieutenant… TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERN… $3.96M TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERN… $181K #1471234 $10K Unspecified races (55 filin… $4.15M Total in: $4.15M Total out: $4.15M
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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

202420252026 Q3 2024 (2024 cycle): $528KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $46KQ1 2025 (2024 cycle): $214KQ2 2025 (2024 cycle): $98KQ3 2025 (2024 cycle): $17KQ4 2025 (2024 cycle): $3.96MQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $707KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $4.44MQ3 2026 (2026 cycle): $48K Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3 $4.44M

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 3 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2024 Q3 2024 $528K 1491 TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERN… 100% Fundraising 86% $528K —
2024 Q4 2024 $46K 409 TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERN… 100% Fundraising 55% $574K —
2025 Q1 2024 $214K 252 TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERN… 53% Other / Unclassified 61% $788K —
2025 Q2 2024 $98K 20 TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERN… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $886K —
2025 Q3 2024 $17K 6 TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERN… 94% Contributions & Trans… 58% $903K —
2025 Q4 2024 $3.96M 696 TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERN… 86% Other / Unclassified 91% $4.86M —
2026 Q1 2026 $707K 414 TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERN… 50% Fundraising 38% $707K —
2026 Q2 2026 $4.44M 765 TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERN… 81% Other / Unclassified 7% $5.15M —
2026 Q3 2026 $48K 168 TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERN… 100% Contributions & Trans… 100% $5.19M -91%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Contributions & Transfers — cycle-to-date Total: $137K across 446 disbursements (avg $307/check) Top buyer: TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; MICHAEL (100% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +969% vs prior cycle Contributions & Transfers $48K

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $1.4M across 3642 disbursements (avg $384/check) Top buyer: TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; MICHAEL (100% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +52% vs prior cycle Fundraising $213K Contributions & Transfers — cycle-to-date Total: $137K across 446 disbursements (avg $307/check) Top buyer: TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; MICHAEL (100% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +969% vs prior cycle Contributions & Transfers $114K Wages & Payroll — cycle-to-date Total: $524 across 4 disbursements (avg $131/check) Top buyer: PROJECT SUPER BLOOM (100% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Wages & Payroll $169 Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $18 across 1 disbursements (avg $18/check) Top buyer: PROJECT SUPER BLOOM (100% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $18

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $1.4M across 3642 disbursements (avg $384/check) Top buyer: TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; MICHAEL (100% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +52% vs prior cycle Fundraising $835K Contributions & Transfers — cycle-to-date Total: $137K across 446 disbursements (avg $307/check) Top buyer: TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; MICHAEL (100% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +969% vs prior cycle Contributions & Transfers $127K Wages & Payroll — cycle-to-date Total: $524 across 4 disbursements (avg $131/check) Top buyer: PROJECT SUPER BLOOM (100% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Wages & Payroll $524 Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $18 across 1 disbursements (avg $18/check) Top buyer: PROJECT SUPER BLOOM (100% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $18

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $1.4M across 3642 disbursements (avg $384/check) Top buyer: TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; MICHAEL (100% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +52% vs prior cycle Fundraising $835K Contributions & Transfers — cycle-to-date Total: $137K across 446 disbursements (avg $307/check) Top buyer: TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; MICHAEL (100% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +969% vs prior cycle Contributions & Transfers $137K Wages & Payroll — cycle-to-date Total: $524 across 4 disbursements (avg $131/check) Top buyer: PROJECT SUPER BLOOM (100% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Wages & Payroll $524 Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $18 across 1 disbursements (avg $18/check) Top buyer: PROJECT SUPER BLOOM (100% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $18

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $1.4M across 3642 disbursements (avg $384/check) Top buyer: TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; MICHAEL (100% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +52% vs prior cycle Fundraising $943K Contributions & Transfers — cycle-to-date Total: $137K across 446 disbursements (avg $307/check) Top buyer: TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; MICHAEL (100% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +969% vs prior cycle Contributions & Transfers $137K Wages & Payroll — cycle-to-date Total: $524 across 4 disbursements (avg $131/check) Top buyer: PROJECT SUPER BLOOM (100% of category) Last paid: 4mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Wages & Payroll $524 Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $18 across 1 disbursements (avg $18/check) Top buyer: PROJECT SUPER BLOOM (100% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Strategy & Research $18
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Other / Unclassified $4,310,865 89 $48K 73.7% TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERN… 85% 5mo ago
Fundraising $1,399,831 3,642 $384 23.9% TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERN… 100% 5mo ago
Contributions & Transfers $136,829 446 $307 2.3% TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERN… 100% 2mo ago
Wages & Payroll $524 4 $131 0.0% PROJECT SUPER BLOOM 100% 4mo ago
Strategy & Research $18 1 $18 0.0% PROJECT SUPER BLOOM 100% 3mo ago
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Client retention

Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.

0
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$0 · 0% of revenue
4
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$9,526,675 · 95% of revenue
17
One-time clients 1 cycle
$530,049 · 5% of revenue
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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
$10,056,724 100.0% 21
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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 2025-11-26 TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FRIENDS OF Other / Unclassified — $1,900,000
Largest all-time 2026-05-19 TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FRIENDS OF — — $1,500,000
Largest all-time 2025-11-20 TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FRIENDS OF Other / Unclassified — $1,000,000
Largest all-time 2026-05-13 TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FRIENDS OF — — $800,000
Largest all-time 2026-05-21 TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FRIENDS OF — — $700,000
Largest this cycle 2026-05-29 TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FRIENDS OF — — $250,000
Largest this cycle 2026-03-23 TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FRIENDS OF — — $250,000
Recent 2026-07-07 TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; MICHAEL Contributions & Transfers Earmarked Contribution from: YOHNER, LARRY $100
Recent 2026-07-07 TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; MICHAEL Contributions & Transfers Earmarked Contribution from: NEEDELL, BARBARA $25
Recent 2026-07-07 TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; MICHAEL Contributions & Transfers Earmarked Contribution from: BALLANTYNE, SHARON J. $10
Recent 2026-07-07 TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; MICHAEL Contributions & Transfers Earmarked Contribution from: BRADSHAW, LINDA $10
Recent 2026-07-07 TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; MICHAEL Contributions & Transfers Earmarked Contribution from: DIERS, STEVE $5
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