HSG Campaigns
HSG Campaigns is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle HSG Campaigns was paid $1.91M across 38 client committees, of which $1.53M 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 |
$1,801,191 | 168 rows | 54.1% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$1,527,237 | 101 rows | 45.9% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- May 25, 2012 → May 15, 2026
- spans 14.0 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 168
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 38
- 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 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PULIDO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CITIZENS FOR AN AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA SUPPORTING MARK 1488009 |
$379,533 | 4 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 4
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PULIDO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CITIZENS FOR AN AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA SUPPORTING MARK 1488009 |
$512,456 | 7 |
| LOS ANGELES/ORANGE COUNTIES BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES WORKERS & FAMILIES PAC 1453801 |
$70,000 | 2 |
| LINCOLN-GOLDFINCH KATE MS 00089876 |
$20,246 | 1 |
| LERNER ROBIN J MRS 00090245 |
$12,173 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 4
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PULIDO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CITIZENS FOR AN AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA SUPPORTING MARK 1488009 |
$512,456 | 7 |
| LOS ANGELES/ORANGE COUNTIES BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES WORKERS & FAMILIES PAC 1453801 |
$70,000 | 2 |
| LERNER ROBIN J MRS 00090245 |
$25,209 | 2 |
| LINCOLN-GOLDFINCH KATE MS 00089876 |
$20,246 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 5
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PULIDO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CITIZENS FOR AN AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA SUPPORTING MARK 1488009 |
$512,456 | 7 |
| LOS ANGELES/ORANGE COUNTIES BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES WORKERS & FAMILIES PAC 1453801 |
$70,000 | 2 |
| LERNER ROBIN J MRS 00090245 |
$25,209 | 2 |
| LINCOLN-GOLDFINCH KATE MS 00089876 |
$20,246 | 1 |
| MERMELL FOR CALPERS 2025; STEVE 1481377 |
$5,000 | 2 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 6
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PULIDO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CITIZENS FOR AN AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA SUPPORTING MARK 1488009 |
$512,456 | 7 |
| LOS ANGELES/ORANGE COUNTIES BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION TRADES WORKERS & FAMILIES PAC 1453801 |
$80,000 | 3 |
| LERNER ROBIN J MRS 00090245 |
$25,209 | 2 |
| LINCOLN-GOLDFINCH KATE MS 00089876 |
$20,246 | 1 |
| KIM FOR JUDGE 2024; COMMISSIONER BRYAN 1464470 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| MERMELL FOR CALPERS 2025; STEVE 1481377 |
$5,000 | 2 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $140,559 | 7.37% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $1,766,211 | 92.63% |
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 · 9 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2016 | $6K | 2 | BRADFORD FOR SENATE 2016, S… 73% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $6K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $5K | 2 | PAK FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; BEN 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $11K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $11K | 4 | COMMUNITY SUPPORT PAC FOR H… 54% | Print & Mail 54% | $21K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $7K | 3 | PAK FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATI… 85% | Digital 78% | $7K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $535K | 5 | CHIANG FOR GOVERNOR 2018; J… 57% | Other / Unclassified 97% | $542K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $25K | 2 | WICKS FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; CA… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $567K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $390 | 1 | WICKS FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; CA… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $568K | -93% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $2K | 2 | MORGAN FOR JUDGE 2020; STEP… 98% | Other / Unclassified 98% | $570K | -55% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $23K | 6 | MORGAN FOR JUDGE 2020; STEP… 38% | Other / Unclassified 79% | $23K | +236% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $4K | 1 | MORGAN FOR JUDGE 2020; STEP… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $26K | — |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $40K | 2 | 931704 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $67K | +59% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $21K | 2 | SHURE, MICHAEL MR. 66% | Strategy & Research 66% | $21K | -6% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $84K | 6 | SHURE, MICHAEL MR. 100% | Strategy & Research 81% | $105K | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $3K | 2 | FOR THE PEOPLE 100% | Strategy & Research 100% | $3K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $10K | 2 | HARTUNG FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; … 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $115K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $10K | 1 | FOR THE PEOPLE 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $13K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $134K | 12 | DARDEN FOR JUDGE 2024; CHRI… 31% | Digital 96% | $147K | +531% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $2K | 1 | ROSE FOR JUDGE 2024; RENEE 100% | Digital 100% | $149K | -98% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $5K | 1 | KIM FOR JUDGE 2024; COMMISS… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $154K | — |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $10K | 1 | LOS ANGELES/ORANGE COUNTIES… 100% | Software & Tech 100% | $164K | — |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $5K | 2 | MERMELL FOR CALPERS 2025; S… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $169K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $151K | 6 | LOS ANGELES/ORANGE COUNTIES… 46% | Software & Tech 46% | $151K | +13% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $477K | 6 | PULIDO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; C… 100% | Media 51% | $628K | +23269% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $694,121 | 66 | $11K | 38.5% | CHIANG FOR GOVERNOR 2018; J… 44% | 6mo ago |
| Print & Mail | $316,961 | 36 | $9K | 17.6% | PULIDO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; C… 66% | 2mo ago |
| Media | $262,916 | 4 | $66K | 14.6% | PULIDO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; C… 92% | 2mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $181,822 | 22 | $8K | 10.1% | SHURE, MICHAEL MR. 45% | 3y ago |
| Digital | $163,414 | 26 | $6K | 9.1% | DARDEN FOR JUDGE 2024; CHRI… 24% | 5mo ago |
| Software & Tech | $83,567 | 10 | $8K | 4.6% | LOS ANGELES/ORANGE COUNTIES… 96% | 5mo ago |
| Field & Voter Contact | $60,511 | 1 | $61K | 3.4% | PULIDO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; C… 100% | 3mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $29,894 | 1 | $30K | 1.7% | POLLOCK FOR STATE SENATE 20… 100% | 10y ago |
| Travel & Events | $6,811 | 1 | $7K | 0.4% | CACCIOTTI FOR ASSEMBLY 2012 100% | 14y ago |
| Fundraising | $1,175 | 1 | $1K | 0.1% | 742176 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 742204 | 3 | $32,422 | 36 | 2011-11-08 | 2015-01-31 |
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 | $1,726,418 | 95.8% | 33 | |
| TX | $52,684 | 2.9% | 3 | |
| DC | $17,390 | 1.0% | 1 | |
| IN | $4,699 | 0.3% | 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 | 2018-05-25 | CHIANG FOR GOVERNOR 2018; JOHN | Other / Unclassified | — | $251,361 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-05-18 | CALIFORNIANS FOR VOTER TURNOUT, EDUCATION & REGISTRATION | Other / Unclassified | — | $144,494 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-05-12 | PULIDO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CITIZENS FOR AN AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA SUPPORTING MARK | Print & Mail | LIT | $136,863 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-05-05 | PULIDO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CITIZENS FOR AN AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA SUPPORTING MARK | Media | LIT & DIGITAL ADS | $85,119 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-05-15 | PULIDO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CITIZENS FOR AN AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA SUPPORTING MARK | Media | CNS, LIT & DIGITL ADS | $82,375 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-27 | PULIDO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CITIZENS FOR AN AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA SUPPORTING MARK | Media | DIGITAL ADS, CANVASSING & LIT | $75,176 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-15 | PULIDO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CITIZENS FOR AN AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA SUPPORTING MARK | Field & Voter Contact | LIT & CANVASSING | $60,511 |