GRAYSTONE PUBLIC AFFAIRS
GRAYSTONE PUBLIC AFFAIRS is a wages & payroll vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle GRAYSTONE PUBLIC AFFAIRS was paid $1.74M across 16 client committees, of which $987K 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 |
$756,846 | 45 rows | 43.4% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$987,269 | 18 rows | 56.6% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Mar 25, 2019 → May 15, 2026
- spans 7.1 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 45
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 16
- 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 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| RIVERSIDE SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND 1286381 |
$12,443 | 2 |
Top buyers last 3 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| RIVERSIDE SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND 1286381 |
$12,443 | 2 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| RIVERSIDE SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND 1286381 |
$12,443 | 2 |
| YUCAIPA FOR A SAFER COMMUNITY 1484043 |
$7,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| RIVERSIDE SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND 1286381 |
$12,443 | 2 |
| YUCAIPA FOR A SAFER COMMUNITY 1484043 |
$7,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| RIVERSIDE SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND 1286381 |
$12,443 | 2 |
| YUCAIPA FOR A SAFER COMMUNITY 1484043 |
$7,000 | 1 |
| REPUBLICAN PARTY OF FRESNO COUNTY C00334383 |
$4,200 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 6
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CALVERT, KEN CA · House REP |
$150,000 | 3 |
| WALLIS FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; GREG 1456955 |
$84,000 | 3 |
| SPECIAL OPERATIONS FOR AMERICA C00523241 |
$50,400 | 3 |
| RIVERSIDE SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND 1286381 |
$21,722 | 3 |
| YUCAIPA FOR A SAFER COMMUNITY 1484043 |
$7,000 | 1 |
| REPUBLICAN PARTY OF FRESNO COUNTY C00334383 |
$4,200 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $1,019,074 | 58.43% |
| Non-partisan | $725,041 | 41.57% |
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 · 6 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $3K | 1 | DAHLE FOR SENATE 2019; BRIAN 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $3K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $1K | 1 | DAHLE FOR ASSEMBLY 2019; ME… 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $4K | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $23K | 1 | VALADAO, DAVID 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $23K | — |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $108K | 4 | MOORLACH FOR SENATE 2020 52% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $131K | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $3K | 3 | C00785733 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $3K | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $104K | 7 | VALLADARES FOR ASSEMBLY 202… 48% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $107K | +361% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $157K | 9 | CALVERT, KEN 53% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $264K | +45% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $6K | 1 | GUNDERSON FOR SENATE 2022; … 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $270K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $5K | 1 | HO FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; KIMBE… 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $275K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $30K | 3 | RIVERSIDE SHERIFFS' ASSOCIA… 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $30K | — |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $70K | 2 | CALVERT, KEN 71% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $100K | -32% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $228K | 9 | CALVERT, KEN 44% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $328K | +45% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $7K | 1 | YUCAIPA FOR A SAFER COMMUNI… 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $7K | -77% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $12K | 2 | RIVERSIDE SHERIFFS' ASSOCIA… 100% | Field & Voter Contact 100% | $19K | — |
Revenue by service category
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wages & Payroll | $744,403 | 43 | $17K | 98.4% | CALVERT, KEN 36% | 4mo ago |
| Field & Voter Contact | $12,443 | 2 | $6K | 1.6% | RIVERSIDE SHERIFFS' ASSOCIA… 100% | 3w 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 | $690,696 | 91.3% | 14 | |
| GA | $50,400 | 6.7% | 1 | |
| Unknown | $15,750 | 2.1% | 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 | 2020-10-15 | MOORLACH FOR SENATE 2020 | Wages & Payroll | Canvassing Services | $56,540 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-08-10 | VALLADARES FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; SUZETTE MARTINEZ | Wages & Payroll | — | $50,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-10-21 | CALVERT, KEN | Wages & Payroll | CANVASSING SERVICES | $50,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-10-10 | CALVERT, KEN | Wages & Payroll | CANVASSING SERVICES | $50,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-09-09 | CALVERT, KEN | Wages & Payroll | CANVASSING SERVICES | $50,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-15 | RIVERSIDE SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND | Field & Voter Contact | Phone Bank: 5/15/26 - 6/2/26 | $7,500 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-30 | YUCAIPA FOR A SAFER COMMUNITY | Wages & Payroll | — | $7,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-15 | RIVERSIDE SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND | Field & Voter Contact | Phone Bank: 5/15/26 - 6/2/26 | $4,943 |
| Recent | 2024-11-12 | RIVERSIDE SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION PUBLIC EDUCATION FUND | Wages & Payroll | Phone Calls Supporting Gina Nestande for City Council | $9,279 |
| Recent | 2024-12-31 | REPUBLICAN PARTY OF FRESNO COUNTY | Wages & Payroll | BALLOT CURING AND VOLUNTEER MANAGEMENT | $4,200 |