John Erickson for State Senate 2026
John Erickson for State Senate 2026 is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle John Erickson for State Senate 2026 was paid $2.70M across 46 client committees, of which $82K 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 |
$2,616,775 | 760 rows | 97.0% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$81,750 | 22 rows | 3.0% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Mar 13, 2025 → Jul 29, 2026
- spans 1.4 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 760
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 46
- 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.
No buyer activity in this window.
Top buyers last 3 months · top 8
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2026; JOHN 1479089 |
$98,398 IE $2,500 · SB $95,898 |
105 |
| 831628 831628 |
$11,800 | 1 |
| 743959 743959 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| PACE OF CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL CANDIDATES (FED PAC ID #C00480830) 1325942 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| LGBT CAUCUS LEADERSHIP FUND 1339123 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 850007 850007 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| MA FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FIONA 1457360 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| 903333 903333 |
$250 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ERICKSON FOR SENATE 2026; PROGRESSIVES FOR JOHN 1490211 |
$840,000 IE $20,000 · SB $820,000 |
14 |
| ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2026; JOHN 1479089 |
$476,524 IE $58,750 · SB $417,774 |
325 |
| SMART JUSTICE CALIFORNIA ACTION FUND 1423131 |
$200,000 | 2 |
| UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE PAC 1367550 |
$105,000 | 2 |
| CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE 1328666 |
$100,000 | 1 |
| NEWSOM FOR GOVERNOR 2018, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA NURSES ASSOCIATION; NURSES FOR 1401119 |
$100,000 | 1 |
| 780657 780657 |
$86,800 | 2 |
| PACE OF CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL CANDIDATES (FED PAC ID #C00480830) 1325942 |
$66,800 | 3 |
| BUILDING A STRONGER FUTURE FOR CALIFORNIA PAC, SPONSORED BY WESTERN STATES REGIONAL COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS 1469747 |
$50,000 | 1 |
| 850007 850007 |
$40,000 | 4 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ERICKSON FOR SENATE 2026; PROGRESSIVES FOR JOHN 1490211 |
$840,000 IE $20,000 · SB $820,000 |
14 |
| ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2026; JOHN 1479089 |
$817,025 IE $61,750 · SB $755,275 |
691 |
| SMART JUSTICE CALIFORNIA ACTION FUND 1423131 |
$200,000 | 2 |
| UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE PAC 1367550 |
$105,000 | 2 |
| NEWSOM FOR GOVERNOR 2018, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA NURSES ASSOCIATION; NURSES FOR 1401119 |
$100,000 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE 1328666 |
$100,000 | 1 |
| 780657 780657 |
$86,800 | 2 |
| PACE OF CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL CANDIDATES (FED PAC ID #C00480830) 1325942 |
$66,800 | 3 |
| BUILDING A STRONGER FUTURE FOR CALIFORNIA PAC, SPONSORED BY WESTERN STATES REGIONAL COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS 1469747 |
$61,800 | 2 |
| 850007 850007 |
$40,000 | 4 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2026; JOHN 1479089 |
$847,925 IE $61,750 · SB $786,175 |
705 |
| ERICKSON FOR SENATE 2026; PROGRESSIVES FOR JOHN 1490211 |
$840,000 IE $20,000 · SB $820,000 |
14 |
| SMART JUSTICE CALIFORNIA ACTION FUND 1423131 |
$200,000 | 2 |
| UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE PAC 1367550 |
$105,000 | 2 |
| NEWSOM FOR GOVERNOR 2018, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA NURSES ASSOCIATION; NURSES FOR 1401119 |
$100,000 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE 1328666 |
$100,000 | 1 |
| 780657 780657 |
$86,800 | 2 |
| PACE OF CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL CANDIDATES (FED PAC ID #C00480830) 1325942 |
$66,800 | 3 |
| BUILDING A STRONGER FUTURE FOR CALIFORNIA PAC, SPONSORED BY WESTERN STATES REGIONAL COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS 1469747 |
$61,800 | 2 |
| 850007 850007 |
$40,000 | 4 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2026; JOHN 1479089 |
$847,925 IE $61,750 · SB $786,175 |
705 |
| ERICKSON FOR SENATE 2026; PROGRESSIVES FOR JOHN 1490211 |
$840,000 IE $20,000 · SB $820,000 |
14 |
| SMART JUSTICE CALIFORNIA ACTION FUND 1423131 |
$200,000 | 2 |
| UNITED DOMESTIC WORKERS OF AMERICA INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE PAC 1367550 |
$105,000 | 2 |
| NEWSOM FOR GOVERNOR 2018, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA NURSES ASSOCIATION; NURSES FOR 1401119 |
$100,000 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE 1328666 |
$100,000 | 1 |
| 780657 780657 |
$86,800 | 2 |
| PACE OF CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL CANDIDATES (FED PAC ID #C00480830) 1325942 |
$66,800 | 3 |
| BUILDING A STRONGER FUTURE FOR CALIFORNIA PAC, SPONSORED BY WESTERN STATES REGIONAL COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS 1469747 |
$61,800 | 2 |
| 850007 850007 |
$40,000 | 4 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $2,698,525 | 100.00% |
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.
Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 2 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $12K | 5 | ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $12K | — |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $31K | 10 | ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2… 65% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $42K | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $14K | 5 | ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2… 53% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $57K | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $302K | 284 | ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2… 73% | Other / Unclassified 57% | $359K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $215K | 111 | ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2… 70% | Other / Unclassified 68% | $215K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $1.99M | 243 | ERICKSON FOR SENATE 2026; P… 41% | Other / Unclassified 25% | $2.2M | — |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $56K | 97 | ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2… 100% | Contributions & Trans… 96% | $2.26M | — |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $873,275 | 103 | $8K | 69.7% | ERICKSON FOR SENATE 2026; P… 37% | 2mo ago |
| Fundraising | $244,226 | 407 | $600 | 19.5% | ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2… 100% | 4mo ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $134,352 | 179 | $751 | 10.7% | ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2… 104% | 5w ago |
| Digital | $172 | 1 | $172 | 0.0% | ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2… 100% | 4mo 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 | $2,616,775 | 100.0% | 46 |
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 | 2026-04-15 | CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE | — | — | $100,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-05-08 | NEWSOM FOR GOVERNOR 2018, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA NURSES ASSOCIATION; NURSES FOR | — | — | $100,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-05-26 | ERICKSON FOR SENATE 2026; PROGRESSIVES FOR JOHN | — | — | $100,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-04-13 | SMART JUSTICE CALIFORNIA ACTION FUND | — | — | $100,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-04-15 | ERICKSON FOR SENATE 2026; PROGRESSIVES FOR JOHN | Other / Unclassified | — | $100,000 |
| Recent | 2026-07-29 | ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2026; JOHN | — | — | $2,500 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2026; JOHN | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: JOHNSON, CASEY | $500 |
| Recent | 2026-07-24 | 903333 | Contributions & Transfers | DONATION | $250 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2026; JOHN | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: HORVATH, LINDSEY | $150 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | ERICKSON FOR STATE SENATE 2026; JOHN | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: SOTSKY, JACOB | $100 |