IHEARTMEDIA
$3.89M
2025-2026 cycle
IHEARTMEDIA is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle IHEARTMEDIA was paid $3.89M across 127 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
$3.89M
=
$2.82M
(Schedule B)
+
$1.07M
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$2,816,976 | 273 rows | 72.4% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$1,073,774 | 65 rows | 27.6% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Oct 2, 2014 → May 13, 2026
- spans 11.6 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 273
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 127
- 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.
Jun 2025
May 2026
$45K
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.
No buyer activity in this window.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HARRIS FOR SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE 2026; MILES 1487418 |
$4,994 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 7
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| KHOT, NEIL IL · House DEM |
$14,025 | 1 |
| FORD, LA SHAWN K IL · House DEM |
$5,978 | 1 |
| HARRIS FOR SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE 2026; MILES 1487418 |
$4,994 | 1 |
| CHILDS STACI D HONORABLE 00086453 |
$1,989 | 1 |
| COASTAL BEND TEXAS DEMOCRATIC WOMEN 00055120 |
$578 | 1 |
| MONTEREY COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE (FED.) C00389981 |
$500 | 1 |
| 742344 742344 |
$340 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| KHOT, NEIL IL · House DEM |
$14,025 | 1 |
| SAVE AUSTIN NOW PAC 00085302 |
$7,040 | 1 |
| FORD, LA SHAWN K IL · House DEM |
$5,978 | 1 |
| UNRIGGED PAC C00912642 |
$5,011 | 1 |
| HARRIS FOR SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE 2026; MILES 1487418 |
$4,994 | 1 |
| 742344 742344 |
$2,635 | 7 |
| MONTEREY COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE (FED.) C00389981 |
$2,300 | 4 |
| CHILDS STACI D HONORABLE 00086453 |
$1,989 | 1 |
| COASTAL BEND TEXAS DEMOCRATIC WOMEN 00055120 |
$578 | 1 |
| FRIENDS OF DONNA CAMPBELL 00068678 |
$22 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| KHOT, NEIL IL · House DEM |
$14,025 | 1 |
| SAVE AUSTIN NOW PAC 00085302 |
$7,040 | 1 |
| FORD, LA SHAWN K IL · House DEM |
$5,978 | 1 |
| UNRIGGED PAC C00912642 |
$5,011 | 1 |
| HARRIS FOR SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE 2026; MILES 1487418 |
$4,994 | 1 |
| MONTEREY COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE (FED.) C00389981 |
$3,200 | 5 |
| 742344 742344 |
$2,635 | 7 |
| CHILDS STACI D HONORABLE 00086453 |
$1,989 | 1 |
| COASTAL BEND TEXAS DEMOCRATIC WOMEN 00055120 |
$578 | 1 |
| FRIENDS OF DONNA CAMPBELL 00068678 |
$86 | 8 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BLACKPAC C00609388 |
$472,882 | 6 |
| VOTERS OF THESE 50 STATES OF AMERICA C00885947 |
$294,651 | 22 |
| WILSON, TAMARA OH · House DEM |
$25,747 | 2 |
| HARPER, FRANK EUGENE HILL MI · Senate DEM |
$19,979 | 2 |
| FIELDS, CLEO LA · House DEM |
$19,890 | 2 |
| CHING, ERIC J CA · House REP |
$14,808 | 1 |
| KHOT, NEIL IL · House DEM |
$14,025 | 1 |
| 931447 931447 |
$10,200 | 1 |
| EPPLER, SAM TX · House DEM |
$10,000 | 1 |
| SAVE AUSTIN NOW PAC 00085302 |
$7,040 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 92%
R · 8%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $1,566,999 | 40.27% |
| Republican | $143,745 | 3.69% |
| Non-partisan | $2,180,006 | 56.03% |
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.
Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 9 years
Per-quarter totals
| 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 | C00655134 60% | Media 100% | $101K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $2K | 1 | C00664466 100% | Media 100% | $2K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $6K | 3 | C00664466 61% | Media 100% | $8K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $93K | 12 | C00726893 48% | Media 100% | $101K | +413% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $132K | 6 | CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COM… 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 | C00700559 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 | C00817486 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 | C00850537 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 | $23K | 5 | KHOT, NEIL 61% | Media 100% | $30K | +218% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $5K | 1 | HARRIS FOR SUPERIOR COURT J… 100% | — | $35K | -92% |
Stations this firm's clients buy from
Stations this firm's clients buy from top 15 + 13 additional stations · $760,603 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WFOR | New York, NY | CBS | $113,713 | 7 | Jul 2021 → Oct 2021 |
| WSVN | Miami, FL | NBC | $87,645 | 6 | Oct 2021 → Aug 2022 |
| KNX-AM | Los Angeles, CA | CBS | $75,935 | 9 | Sep 2023 → Nov 2025 |
| KJLH | Los Angeles, CA | Unknown | $73,750 | 1 | Aug 2024 |
| WBRC | Birmingham, AL | ABC | $50,269 | 1 | Feb 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 |
| KBLX-FM | San Francisco, CA | Independent | $32,000 | 1 | Aug 2024 |
| WVTM | Birmingham, AL | NBC | $30,120 | 1 | Feb 2024 |
| WIAT-TV | Birmingham, AL | CBS | $25,500 | 1 | Jan 2024 |
| KFI-AM | Los Angeles, CA | Independent | $25,000 | 2 | Oct 2024 → Nov 2025 |
| KOSA | Odessa, TX | CBS | $19,415 | 4 | Feb 2022 → Feb 2022 |
| WPTV | West Palm Beach, FL | NBC | $16,632 | 4 | Jul 2022 → Aug 2022 |
| KFBK-AM | Sacramento, CA | ABC | $15,525 | 2 | Mar 2022 → Mar 2022 |
Revenue by service category
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Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Media | $2,808,391 | 272 | $10K | 100.0% | BLACKPAC 31% | 3mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
2
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$21,235 · 1% of revenue
6
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$907,473 · 32% of revenue
118
One-time clients 1 cycle
$1,888,269 · 67% of revenue
Top 2 anchor clients · all-time
| 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 | $8,306 | 16 | 2022-09-28 | 2026-01-29 |
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 | $1,136,585 | 40.9% | 29 | |
| DC | $908,969 | 32.7% | 2 | |
| Unknown | $285,625 | 10.3% | 33 | |
| TX | $212,575 | 7.6% | 24 | |
| VA | $55,306 | 2.0% | 2 | |
| MI | $43,571 | 1.6% | 5 | |
| CO | $31,635 | 1.1% | 2 | |
| OH | $30,757 | 1.1% | 2 | |
| FL | $28,478 | 1.0% | 6 | |
| IL | $21,516 | 0.8% | 3 | |
| LA | $19,890 | 0.7% | 1 | |
| AL | $6,553 | 0.2% | 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 | 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 | 2026-02-10 | KHOT, NEIL | Media | MEDIA BUY | $14,025 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-30 | FORD, LA SHAWN K | Media | ADVERTISING | $5,978 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-11-26 | UNRIGGED PAC | Media | ADVERTISING - RADIO | $5,011 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-13 | HARRIS FOR SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE 2026; MILES | — | — | $4,994 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-29 | CHILDS STACI D HONORABLE | Media | radio advertisements | $1,989 |
| Recent | 2026-03-06 | COASTAL BEND TEXAS DEMOCRATIC WOMEN | Media | Advertising for GOTV ads | $578 |
| Recent | 2026-01-29 | MONTEREY COUNTY REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE (FED.) | Media | ADVERTISING | $500 |