HIGHER WAGES, LOWER RENT ALLIANCE
$3.54M
2025-2026 cycle
HIGHER WAGES, LOWER RENT ALLIANCE is a wages & payroll vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle HIGHER WAGES, LOWER RENT ALLIANCE was paid $3.54M across 8 client committees, of which $1.01M 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
$3.54M
=
$2.54M
(Schedule B)
+
$1.01M
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$2,536,341 | 242 rows | 71.6% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$1,006,503 | 19 rows | 28.4% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Sep 23, 2024 → Jul 7, 2026
- spans 1.8 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 242
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 8
- 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.
Aug 2025
Jul 2026
$612K
across 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.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 1 months · top 2
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HIGHER WAGES, LOWER RENT ALLIANCE FOR YES ON PROP 50 1472889 |
$97 | 8 |
| ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA 1287846 |
$5 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 3
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BRICENO FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026, SPONSORED BY UNITE HERE LOCAL 11; WORKING FAMILIES FOR ADA 1489208 |
$56,000 | 6 |
| HIGHER WAGES, LOWER RENT ALLIANCE FOR YES ON PROP 50 1472889 |
$1,246 | 64 |
| ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA 1287846 |
$117 | 12 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 5
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIANS FOR PROTECTING PUBLIC EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE AND BUDGET STABILITY, SPONSORED BY EDUCATION AND LABOR ORGANIZATIONS 1483562 |
$176,000 | 1 |
| HIGHER WAGES, LOWER RENT ALLIANCE FOR YES ON PROP 50 1472889 |
$130,352 | 102 |
| BRICENO FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026, SPONSORED BY UNITE HERE LOCAL 11; WORKING FAMILIES FOR ADA 1489208 |
$106,000 | 7 |
| ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2026, SPONSORED BY UNITE HERE LOCAL 11; WORKING FAMILIES FOR JOHN 1489255 |
$11,613 | 6 |
| ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA 1287846 |
$117 | 12 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 6
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HIGHER WAGES, LOWER RENT ALLIANCE FOR YES ON PROP 50 1472889 |
$316,938 | 174 |
| 981585 981585 |
$250,000 | 5 |
| CALIFORNIANS FOR PROTECTING PUBLIC EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE AND BUDGET STABILITY, SPONSORED BY EDUCATION AND LABOR ORGANIZATIONS 1483562 |
$177,000 | 2 |
| BRICENO FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026, SPONSORED BY UNITE HERE LOCAL 11; WORKING FAMILIES FOR ADA 1489208 |
$106,000 | 7 |
| ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2026, SPONSORED BY UNITE HERE LOCAL 11; WORKING FAMILIES FOR JOHN 1489255 |
$11,613 | 6 |
| ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA 1287846 |
$117 | 12 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 8
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| 981585 981585 |
$321,046 | 16 |
| HIGHER WAGES, LOWER RENT ALLIANCE FOR YES ON PROP 50 1472889 |
$316,938 | 174 |
| WORKER POWER PAC C00756569 |
$253,459 | 2 |
| CALIFORNIANS FOR PROTECTING PUBLIC EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE AND BUDGET STABILITY, SPONSORED BY EDUCATION AND LABOR ORGANIZATIONS 1483562 |
$177,000 | 2 |
| BRICENO FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026, SPONSORED BY UNITE HERE LOCAL 11; WORKING FAMILIES FOR ADA 1489208 |
$106,000 | 7 |
| JUSTICE FOR RENTERS SPONSORED BY AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION 1458912 |
$21,462 | 1 |
| ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2026, SPONSORED BY UNITE HERE LOCAL 11; WORKING FAMILIES FOR JOHN 1489255 |
$11,613 | 6 |
| ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA 1287846 |
$117 | 12 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 9
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| WORKER POWER PAC C00756569 |
$2,462,347 IE $1,000,674 · SB $1,461,672 |
33 |
| 981585 981585 |
$381,234 | 23 |
| HIGHER WAGES, LOWER RENT ALLIANCE FOR YES ON PROP 50 1472889 |
$316,938 | 174 |
| CALIFORNIANS FOR PROTECTING PUBLIC EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE AND BUDGET STABILITY, SPONSORED BY EDUCATION AND LABOR ORGANIZATIONS 1483562 |
$177,000 | 2 |
| BRICENO FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026, SPONSORED BY UNITE HERE LOCAL 11; WORKING FAMILIES FOR ADA 1489208 |
$106,000 | 7 |
| JUSTICE FOR RENTERS SPONSORED BY AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION 1458912 |
$81,767 | 2 |
| ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2026, SPONSORED BY UNITE HERE LOCAL 11; WORKING FAMILIES FOR JOHN 1489255 |
$11,613 | 6 |
| C00869305 C00869305 |
$5,828 IE $5,828 |
2 |
| ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA 1287846 |
$117 | 12 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 100%
R · 0%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $2,041,711 | 57.63% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $1,501,133 | 42.37% |
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.
No activity in the last 3 months.
No activity in the last 6 months.
No activity in the last 12 months.
No activity in the last 18 months.
Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
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 | $772 | 4 | 981585 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $772 | — |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $1.33M | 18 | WORKER POWER PAC 91% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $1.33M | — |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $71K | 11 | 981585 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $1.4M | — |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $253K | 2 | WORKER POWER PAC 100% | Field & Voter Contact 100% | $253K | — |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $21K | 1 | JUSTICE FOR RENTERS SPONSOR… 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $1.42M | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $250K | 5 | 981585 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $1.67M | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $78K | 70 | HIGHER WAGES, LOWER RENT AL… 99% | Wages & Payroll 98% | $1.75M | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $415K | 42 | HIGHER WAGES, LOWER RENT AL… 58% | Wages & Payroll 69% | $669K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $119K | 81 | BRICENO FOR STATE ASSEMBLY … 89% | Wages & Payroll 52% | $787K | — |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $97 | 8 | HIGHER WAGES, LOWER RENT AL… 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $788K | -87% |
Revenue by service category
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wages & Payroll | $2,094,585 | 51 | $41K | 82.9% | WORKER POWER PAC 58% | 3mo ago |
| Field & Voter Contact | $300,459 | 7 | $43K | 11.9% | WORKER POWER PAC 84% | 2mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $128,626 | 1 | $129K | 5.1% | HIGHER WAGES, LOWER RENT AL… 100% | 5mo ago |
| Fundraising | $2,998 | 146 | $21 | 0.1% | HIGHER WAGES, LOWER RENT AL… 100% | 3mo ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $431 | 34 | $13 | 0.0% | HIGHER WAGES, LOWER RENT AL… 73% | 1w ago |
| Software & Tech | $242 | 2 | $121 | 0.0% | ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2… 100% | 3mo ago |
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
3
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$1,955,610 · 77% of revenue
5
One-time clients 1 cycle
$580,731 · 23% of revenue
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AZ | $1,461,672 | 57.6% | 1 | |
| CA | $1,074,669 | 42.4% | 7 |
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 | 2025-02-26 | WORKER POWER PAC | Field & Voter Contact | FIELD CANVASSING EXPENSES | $250,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-10-16 | WORKER POWER PAC | Wages & Payroll | FIELD CANVASSING EXPENSES | $250,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-10-15 | WORKER POWER PAC | Wages & Payroll | FIELD CANVASSING EXPENSES | $250,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-10-22 | WORKER POWER PAC | Wages & Payroll | FIELD CANVASSING EXPENSES | $180,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-03-24 | CALIFORNIANS FOR PROTECTING PUBLIC EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE AND BUDGET STABILITY, SPONSORED BY EDUCATION AND LABOR ORGANIZATIONS | Wages & Payroll | — | $176,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-24 | HIGHER WAGES, LOWER RENT ALLIANCE FOR YES ON PROP 50 | Other / Unclassified | — | $128,626 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-20 | HIGHER WAGES, LOWER RENT ALLIANCE FOR YES ON PROP 50 | Wages & Payroll | Field canvassing expenses. | $60,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-13 | BRICENO FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026, SPONSORED BY UNITE HERE LOCAL 11; WORKING FAMILIES FOR ADA | Wages & Payroll | Field Program Expenses (Estimate), Ada Brice?o for Assembly 2026, Support | $50,000 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | HIGHER WAGES, LOWER RENT ALLIANCE FOR YES ON PROP 50 | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: SEYMOUR, PETER | $50 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | HIGHER WAGES, LOWER RENT ALLIANCE FOR YES ON PROP 50 | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: GALLER, BRUCE | $20 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | HIGHER WAGES, LOWER RENT ALLIANCE FOR YES ON PROP 50 | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: KEYS, L'TANYA | $5 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | HIGHER WAGES, LOWER RENT ALLIANCE FOR YES ON PROP 50 | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: CHAVEZ, JORGE | $5 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | HIGHER WAGES, LOWER RENT ALLIANCE FOR YES ON PROP 50 | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: CORDERO, ROBERTO | $5 |