Golden State Leadership Fund PAC
Golden State Leadership Fund PAC is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Golden State Leadership Fund PAC was paid $3.91M across 4 client committees, of which $1.49M 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 |
$2,419,089 | 69 rows | 61.9% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$1,488,475 | 42 rows | 38.1% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Dec 20, 2005 → May 14, 2026
- spans 20.4 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 69
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 4
- 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.
Top buyers last 1 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUND PAC 1281772 |
$25,000 | 1 |
| LOW FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030; EVAN 1478537 |
$25,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 3 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUND PAC 1281772 |
$34,800 | 2 |
| LOW FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030; EVAN 1478537 |
$25,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUND PAC 1281772 |
$34,800 | 2 |
| LOW FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030; EVAN 1478537 |
$25,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUND PAC 1281772 |
$44,600 | 3 |
| LOW FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030; EVAN 1478537 |
$25,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUND PAC 1281772 |
$54,600 | 4 |
| LOW FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030; EVAN 1478537 |
$25,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUND PAC 1281772 |
$99,600 | 5 |
| LOW FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030; EVAN 1478537 |
$25,000 | 1 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $3,907,564 | 100.00% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Golden State Leadership Fund PAC is also a registered federal committee
Top spending categories (2024–2026 cycles):
Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 7 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $10K | 1 | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUN… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $10K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $79K | 2 | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUN… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $89K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $149K | 2 | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUN… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $149K | — |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $60K | 2 | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUN… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $209K | -24% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $20K | 1 | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUN… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $20K | — |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $50K | 1 | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUN… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $70K | -17% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $30K | 2 | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUN… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $100K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $135K | 3 | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUN… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $235K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $725K | 5 | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUN… 83% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $725K | — |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $45K | 1 | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUN… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $770K | -10% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $10K | 1 | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUN… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $780K | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $10K | 1 | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUN… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $790K | -93% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $60K | 3 | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUN… 58% | — | $60K | — |
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $2,325,789 | 62 | $38K | 98.6% | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUN… 94% | 6mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $15,000 | 1 | $15K | 0.6% | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUN… 100% | 11y ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $10,500 | 2 | $5K | 0.4% | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUN… 100% | 11y ago |
| Field & Voter Contact | $8,000 | 1 | $8K | 0.3% | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUN… 100% | 14y 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUND PAC | 11 | $2,264,089 | 66 | 2006-10-05 | 2026-05-14 |
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 | $2,419,089 | 100.0% | 4 |
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 | 2024-02-06 | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUND PAC | Other / Unclassified | — | $250,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2012-10-17 | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUND PAC | Other / Unclassified | — | $200,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-02-02 | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUND PAC | Other / Unclassified | — | $200,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-02-05 | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUND PAC | Other / Unclassified | — | $125,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-02-05 | LGBT CAUCUS LEADERSHIP FUND | Other / Unclassified | — | $125,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-14 | LOW FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030; EVAN | — | — | $25,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-14 | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUND PAC | — | — | $25,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-06 | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUND PAC | — | — | $9,800 |
| Recent | 2025-01-03 | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUND PAC | Other / Unclassified | — | $10,000 |
| Recent | 2025-11-25 | GOLDEN STATE LEADERSHIP FUND PAC | Other / Unclassified | — | $9,800 |