IHEARTMEDIA
IHEARTMEDIA is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle IHEARTMEDIA was paid $3.97M across 134 client committees, of which $1.07M 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 |
$2,893,391 | 285 rows | 72.9% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$1,073,774 | 65 rows | 27.1% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Oct 2, 2014 → May 13, 2026
- spans 11.6 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 285
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 134
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
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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 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BURTON, MATTHEW SETH AL · Senate REP |
$6,707 | 1 |
| WILVER, PATRICK GA · House DEM |
$5,011 | 1 |
| HARRIS FOR SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE 2026; MILES 1487418 |
$4,994 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BURTON, MATTHEW SETH AL · Senate REP |
$15,334 | 2 |
| KHOT, NEIL IL · House DEM |
$14,025 | 1 |
| CHAVEZ, ABEL CA · House DEM |
$12,500 | 1 |
| BROWN, M SHONTEL OH · House DEM |
$11,127 | 1 |
| GONZALES, ERNEST ANTHONY TONY II TX · House REP |
$5,998 | 1 |
| FORD, LA SHAWN K IL · House DEM |
$5,978 | 1 |
| WILVER, PATRICK GA · House DEM |
$5,011 | 1 |
| HARRIS FOR SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE 2026; MILES 1487418 |
$4,994 | 1 |
| MONTGOMERY, BRIAN ALLEN GA · House REP |
$2,125 | 2 |
| CHILDS STACI D HONORABLE 00086453 |
$1,989 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DANIELS, LORITA DR. VA · Senate DEM |
$23,520 | 2 |
| BURTON, MATTHEW SETH AL · Senate REP |
$15,334 | 2 |
| KHOT, NEIL IL · House DEM |
$14,025 | 1 |
| NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS 00090103 |
$13,800 IE $13,800 |
1 |
| CHAVEZ, ABEL CA · House DEM |
$12,500 | 1 |
| BROWN, M SHONTEL OH · House DEM |
$11,127 | 1 |
| SAVE AUSTIN NOW PAC 00085302 |
$7,040 | 1 |
| GONZALES, ERNEST ANTHONY TONY II TX · House REP |
$5,998 | 1 |
| FORD, LA SHAWN K IL · House DEM |
$5,978 | 1 |
| WILVER, PATRICK GA · House DEM |
$5,011 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DANIELS, LORITA DR. VA · Senate DEM |
$23,520 | 2 |
| BURTON, MATTHEW SETH AL · Senate REP |
$15,334 | 2 |
| KHOT, NEIL IL · House DEM |
$14,025 | 1 |
| NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS 00090103 |
$13,800 IE $13,800 |
1 |
| CHAVEZ, ABEL CA · House DEM |
$12,500 | 1 |
| BROWN, M SHONTEL OH · House DEM |
$11,127 | 1 |
| SAVE AUSTIN NOW PAC 00085302 |
$7,040 | 1 |
| GONZALES, ERNEST ANTHONY TONY II TX · House REP |
$5,998 | 1 |
| FORD, LA SHAWN K IL · House DEM |
$5,978 | 1 |
| WILVER, PATRICK GA · House DEM |
$5,011 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BLACKPAC C00609388 |
$340,648 | 4 |
| VOTERS OF THESE 50 STATES OF AMERICA C00885947 |
$294,651 | 22 |
| FLORIDA FREEDOM PAC C00521013 |
$76,969 IE $76,969 |
3 |
| PRIORITIES USA ACTION C00495861 |
$49,029 IE $49,029 |
3 |
| CASA IN ACTION PAC C00685693 |
$38,543 IE $38,543 |
3 |
| WILSON, TAMARA OH · House DEM |
$25,747 | 2 |
| DANIELS, LORITA DR. VA · Senate DEM |
$23,520 | 2 |
| FIELDS, CLEO LA · House DEM |
$19,890 | 2 |
| BURTON, MATTHEW SETH AL · Senate REP |
$15,334 | 2 |
| FLIC VOTES INC. C90020447 |
$15,000 IE $15,000 |
1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $1,698,872 | 42.82% |
| Republican | $434,432 | 10.95% |
| Non-partisan | $1,833,860 | 46.23% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Money flow through this vendor
Money flow through this vendor
top payers (left) → broadcast stations clients buy from (right)No activity in the last 1 months.
Money flowed in during the last 3 months, but no itemized outflow is on the public record for this window.
Money flowed in during the last 6 months, but no itemized outflow is on the public record for this window.
Money flowed in during the last 12 months, but no itemized outflow is on the public record for this window.
Money flowed in during the last 18 months, but no itemized outflow is on the public record for this window.
Where their ad buys point
IE payers (left) → races the buys targeted (right) · independent-expenditure filings onlyNo activity in the last 1 months.
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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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $18K | 3 | LARSON LYLE T HONORABLE 73% | Media 100% | $18K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $10K | 4 | 970770 74% | Media 100% | $28K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $4K | 3 | PALMER, GARY 57% | Media 100% | $33K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $68K | 11 | ANITA FOR ARIZONA 60% | Media 100% | $101K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $2K | 1 | BROWNING FOR CONGRESS 100% | Media 100% | $2K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $6K | 3 | BROWNING FOR CONGRESS 61% | Media 100% | $8K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $93K | 12 | MATERN 2020 48% | Media 100% | $101K | +413% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $132K | 6 | CAL FIRE LOCAL 2881 ISSUES … 60% | Media 100% | $233K | +1194% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $340K | 14 | FREE THE VOTE CA, YES ON PR… 88% | Media 100% | $574K | +7576% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $124K | 23 | GREG RATHS FOR CONGRESS 2020 22% | Media 100% | $698K | +83% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $2K | 1 | JOHNSON, HENRY C. 'HANK' 100% | Media 100% | $2K | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $19K | 2 | CHERFILUS-MCCORMICK, SHEILA 100% | Media 100% | $20K | +943% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $26K | 6 | CHERFILUS-MCCORMICK, SHEILA 80% | Media 100% | $46K | +342% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $122K | 10 | WEST ALLEN B MR 68% | Media 100% | $168K | +31% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $96K | 12 | EARLY FOR CALIFORNIA ATTORN… 42% | Media 100% | $264K | -28% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $16K | 4 | WEINSTEIN FOR CONGRESS 67% | Media 100% | $280K | -95% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $546K | 14 | BLACKPAC 73% | Media 100% | $826K | +339% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $100K | 1 | SAFE CA, INC. 100% | Media 100% | $926K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $11 | 1 | FRIENDS OF DONNA CAMPBELL 100% | Media 100% | $926K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $9K | 3 | SAVAGE, SHARON MAUREEN 92% | Media 100% | $9K | -54% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $43 | 4 | FRIENDS OF DONNA CAMPBELL 100% | Media 100% | $926K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $6K | 3 | STACEY FOR WISCONSIN 85% | Media 100% | $15K | -77% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $7K | 10 | PALMER, GARY 55% | Media 100% | $22K | -94% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $59K | 9 | BLACKPAC 97% | Media 100% | $81K | -38% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $369K | 30 | BLACKPAC 82% | Media 100% | $450K | +2205% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $495K | 47 | VOTERS OF THESE 50 STATES O… 60% | Media 100% | $945K | -9% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $32 | 3 | FRIENDS OF DONNA CAMPBELL 100% | Media 100% | $945K | -100% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $362 | 3 | 742344 94% | Media 100% | $946K | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $872 | 4 | 742344 98% | Media 100% | $946K | +7963% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $2K | 3 | MONTEREY COUNTY REPUBLICAN … 100% | Media 100% | $2K | -79% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $8K | 5 | SAVE AUSTIN NOW PAC 83% | Media 100% | $955K | +19523% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $5K | 1 | UNRIGGED PAC 100% | Media 100% | $7K | -15% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $53K | 8 | DANIELS, LORITA DR. 45% | Media 44% | $59K | +625% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $52K | 10 | BURTON, MATTHEW SETH 30% | — | $111K | -12% |
Stations this firm's clients buy from
Stations this firm's clients buy from top 15 + 20 additional stations · $1,179,096 · Los Angeles, CA dominant market
Broadcast stations that committees who pay IHEARTMEDIA also pay directly on their Schedule B filings. We can't prove IHEARTMEDIA routed money to these stations, but the concentration signal reveals the market network this firm's clients spend on.
| Station | Market | Network | Total client spend | Buys | Activity window |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KJLH | Los Angeles, CA | Unknown | $147,506 | 2 | Aug 2024 |
| WFOR | New York, NY | CBS | $113,713 | 7 | Jul 2021 → Oct 2021 |
| KFBK-AM | Sacramento, CA | ABC | $97,130 | 3 | Mar 2022 → Aug 2024 |
| WSVN | Miami, FL | NBC | $87,645 | 6 | Oct 2021 → Aug 2022 |
| KNX-AM | Los Angeles, CA | CBS | $76,483 | 10 | Sep 2023 → Nov 2025 |
| KBLX-FM | San Francisco, CA | Independent | $65,800 | 2 | Aug 2024 |
| KOGO-AM | San Diego, CA | Unknown | $54,670 | 2 | Aug 2024 → Nov 2025 |
| WBRC | Birmingham, AL | ABC | $50,269 | 1 | Feb 2024 |
| KSTE-AM | Sacramento, CA | Unknown | $47,500 | 1 | Aug 2024 |
| KSFO-AM | San Francisco, CA | Unknown | $44,400 | 2 | Apr 2024 → Aug 2024 |
| WPLG | Miami, FL | ABC | $43,137 | 4 | Jul 2022 → Aug 2022 |
| KMJ-AM | Fresno, CA | Independent | $35,850 | 1 | Aug 2024 |
| KFRG-AM | Los Angeles, CA | Independent | $35,326 | 1 | Aug 2024 |
| WVTM | Birmingham, AL | NBC | $30,120 | 1 | Feb 2024 |
| KUZZ-FM | Bakersfield, CA | Independent | $30,030 | 2 | Aug 2024 → Nov 2025 |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Media | $2,808,391 | 272 | $10K | 100.0% | BLACKPAC 31% | 4mo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HALL URSULA A HONORABLE | 3 | $12,929 | 4 | 2016-10-26 | 2024-11-04 |
| MONTEREY COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE (FED.) | 3 | $9,106 | 18 | 2022-09-28 | 2026-04-01 |
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 | $1,182,394 | 42.9% | 33 | |
| DC | $928,024 | 33.7% | 3 | |
| TX | $225,571 | 8.2% | 27 | |
| VA | $78,826 | 2.9% | 3 | |
| KY | $55,137 | 2.0% | 2 | |
| FL | $47,106 | 1.7% | 11 | |
| OH | $46,249 | 1.7% | 5 | |
| UT | $46,120 | 1.7% | 2 | |
| MI | $43,571 | 1.6% | 5 | |
| AZ | $41,994 | 1.5% | 2 | |
| CO | $37,638 | 1.4% | 3 | |
| NC | $22,222 | 0.8% | 2 |
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 | 2022-10-04 | BLACKPAC | Media | MEDIA BUY | $396,642 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-09-23 | FREE THE VOTE CA, YES ON PROP 17 | Media | — | $300,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-08-08 | BLACKPAC | Media | MEDIA BUY | $133,450 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-01-31 | SAFE CA, INC. | Media | RADIO PLACEMENT SUPPORTING LANHEE CHEN AND OPPOSING MALIA COHEN FOR STATE CONTROLLER | $100,113 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-08-30 | BLACKPAC | Media | MEDIA BUY | $95,443 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-26 | DANIELS, LORITA DR. | — | MEDIA AND RADIO | $14,520 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-10 | KHOT, NEIL | Media | MEDIA BUY | $14,025 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-22 | CHAVEZ, ABEL | — | IHEARTMEDIA CAMPAIGN ADS | $12,500 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-08 | BROWN, M SHONTEL | — | RADIO ADVERTISING | $11,127 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-15 | DANIELS, LORITA DR. | — | MEDIA AND RADIO | $9,000 |
| Recent | 2026-04-29 | BURTON, MATTHEW SETH | — | RADIO ADS | $6,707 |
| Recent | 2026-04-28 | WILVER, PATRICK | — | RADIO ADVERTISING | $5,011 |
| Recent | 2026-05-13 | HARRIS FOR SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE 2026; MILES | — | — | $4,994 |
| Recent | 2026-04-24 | MONTGOMERY, BRIAN ALLEN | — | ADVERTISING | $1,398 |
| Recent | 2026-04-24 | MONTGOMERY, BRIAN ALLEN | — | ADVERTISING | $727 |