Haymarket Strategies
Haymarket Strategies is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Haymarket Strategies was paid $3.31M across 17 client committees, of which $350K 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 |
$2,955,491 | 36 rows | 89.4% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$350,000 | 4 rows | 10.6% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- May 24, 2018 → May 14, 2026
- spans 8.0 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 36
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 17
- 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.
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Top buyers last 3 months · top 4
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SORIA FOR SENATE 2026, A COALITION OF TECHNOLOGY AND HOUSING PROVIDERS; VALLEY VOICES FOR 1467226 |
$338,116 | 1 |
| ERICKSON FOR SENATE 2026; PROGRESSIVES FOR JOHN 1490211 |
$25,000 | 1 |
| UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA ACTION FUND 1302384 |
$15,000 | 1 |
| 970275 970275 |
$15,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 4
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SORIA FOR SENATE 2026, A COALITION OF TECHNOLOGY AND HOUSING PROVIDERS; VALLEY VOICES FOR 1467226 |
$338,116 | 1 |
| ERICKSON FOR SENATE 2026; PROGRESSIVES FOR JOHN 1490211 |
$25,000 | 1 |
| UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA ACTION FUND 1302384 |
$15,000 | 1 |
| 970275 970275 |
$15,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 6
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; GOVERNOR 1380675 |
$2,107,875 | 3 |
| SORIA FOR SENATE 2026, A COALITION OF TECHNOLOGY AND HOUSING PROVIDERS; VALLEY VOICES FOR 1467226 |
$338,116 | 1 |
| UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA ACTION FUND 1302384 |
$72,000 | 7 |
| ERICKSON FOR SENATE 2026; PROGRESSIVES FOR JOHN 1490211 |
$25,000 | 1 |
| UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA ISSUES PAC 1367548 |
$17,500 | 1 |
| 970275 970275 |
$15,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 7
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; GOVERNOR 1380675 |
$2,107,875 | 3 |
| SORIA FOR SENATE 2026, A COALITION OF TECHNOLOGY AND HOUSING PROVIDERS; VALLEY VOICES FOR 1467226 |
$338,116 | 1 |
| UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA ACTION FUND 1302384 |
$72,000 | 7 |
| ERICKSON FOR SENATE 2026; PROGRESSIVES FOR JOHN 1490211 |
$25,000 | 1 |
| UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA ISSUES PAC 1367548 |
$17,500 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE 1236496 |
$15,000 | 1 |
| 970275 970275 |
$15,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 7
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; GOVERNOR 1380675 |
$2,107,875 | 3 |
| SORIA FOR SENATE 2026, A COALITION OF TECHNOLOGY AND HOUSING PROVIDERS; VALLEY VOICES FOR 1467226 |
$338,116 | 1 |
| UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA ACTION FUND 1302384 |
$72,000 | 7 |
| ERICKSON FOR SENATE 2026; PROGRESSIVES FOR JOHN 1490211 |
$25,000 | 1 |
| UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA ISSUES PAC 1367548 |
$17,500 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE 1236496 |
$15,000 | 1 |
| 970275 970275 |
$15,000 | 1 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $3,305,491 | 100.00% |
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 · 7 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $10K | 1 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $10K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $10K | 1 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $20K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $10K | 1 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $30K | — |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $15K | 1 | 822725 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $15K | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $10K | 1 | TORRES FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; F… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $10K | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $50K | 2 | O'DONNELL FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 60% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $60K | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $103K | 6 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2022… 73% | Other / Unclassified 66% | $163K | — |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $85K | 4 | MENJIVAR FOR SENATE 2022; C… 59% | Strategy & Research 53% | $248K | — |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $20K | 1 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2022… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $268K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $40K | 3 | MILLION MORE VOTERS 88% | Strategy & Research 50% | $40K | +300% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $15K | 1 | CALIFORNIA LEAGUE OF CONSER… 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $55K | -82% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $34K | 3 | UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF … 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $89K | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $2.16M | 6 | NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COM… 98% | Other / Unclassified 99% | $2.25M | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $393K | 4 | SORIA FOR SENATE 2026, A CO… 86% | Print & Mail 4% | $393K | — |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $2,370,875 | 20 | $119K | 92.4% | NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COM… 89% | 7mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $97,500 | 4 | $24K | 3.8% | MENJIVAR FOR SENATE 2022; C… 46% | 8mo ago |
| Print & Mail | $69,000 | 6 | $12K | 2.7% | UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF … 49% | 6w ago |
| Software & Tech | $35,000 | 1 | $35K | 1.4% | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2022… 100% | 3y ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $5,000 | 1 | $5K | 0.2% | MENJIVAR FOR SENATE 2022; C… 100% | 3y ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | -$12,000 | 1 | $-12K | -0.5% | UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF … 0% | 10mo 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 | $2,955,491 | 100.0% | 17 |
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 | 2025-10-23 | NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; GOVERNOR | Other / Unclassified | — | $1,362,375 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-10-23 | NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; GOVERNOR | Other / Unclassified | — | $616,875 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-05-14 | SORIA FOR SENATE 2026, A COALITION OF TECHNOLOGY AND HOUSING PROVIDERS; VALLEY VOICES FOR | — | LIT; Support; Esmeralda Soria; SD 14 | $338,116 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-10-23 | NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; GOVERNOR | Other / Unclassified | — | $128,625 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-11-04 | MENJIVAR FOR SENATE 2022; CALIFORNIANS ALLIED TO SUPPORT CAROLINE | Strategy & Research | Consulting | $45,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-07 | ERICKSON FOR SENATE 2026; PROGRESSIVES FOR JOHN | — | Consulting/Support/John Erickson/State Senate/District 24 | $25,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-06 | UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA ACTION FUND | — | — | $15,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-05 | 970275 | Print & Mail | Mailer | $15,000 |
| Recent | 2025-11-21 | UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA ACTION FUND | Other / Unclassified | — | $17,500 |