John Laird for State Controller 2030
$459K
2025-2026 cycle
John Laird for State Controller 2030 is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle John Laird for State Controller 2030 was paid $459K across 22 client committees, of which $95K 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
$459K
=
$364K
(Schedule B)
+
$95K
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$364,268 | 124 rows | 79.3% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$95,200 | 23 rows | 20.7% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Mar 4, 2025 → Jul 9, 2026
- spans 1.3 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 124
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 22
- 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
$291K
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.
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 6
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030: JOHN 1478539 |
$150,234 IE $49,900 · SB $100,334 |
43 |
| MAXIM HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FED PAC ID C00558932) 1464761 |
$3,334 | 1 |
| 743255 743255 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| 910874 910874 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| LOW 1478536 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| 771171 771171 |
$1,000 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030: JOHN 1478539 |
$253,734 IE $85,400 · SB $168,334 |
73 |
| 741816 741816 |
$7,500 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH FACILITIES SOUTHERN REGION PAC 1468668 |
$7,500 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH FACILITIES NORTHERN REGION PAC 1468673 |
$7,500 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH FACILITIES LOS ANGELES REGION PAC 1468676 |
$7,500 | 1 |
| MAXIM HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FED PAC ID C00558932) 1464761 |
$3,334 | 1 |
| 910874 910874 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| 742986 742986 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| 743255 743255 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| 746189 746189 |
$2,500 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030: JOHN 1478539 |
$322,234 IE $95,200 · SB $227,034 |
98 |
| 741816 741816 |
$7,500 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH FACILITIES LOS ANGELES REGION PAC 1468676 |
$7,500 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH FACILITIES SOUTHERN REGION PAC 1468668 |
$7,500 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH FACILITIES NORTHERN REGION PAC 1468673 |
$7,500 | 1 |
| MAXIM HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FED PAC ID C00558932) 1464761 |
$3,334 | 1 |
| 743501 743501 |
$3,000 | 1 |
| 790318 790318 |
$3,000 | 1 |
| 743255 743255 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| 742986 742986 |
$2,500 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030: JOHN 1478539 |
$390,134 IE $95,200 · SB $294,934 |
123 |
| CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH FACILITIES NORTHERN REGION PAC 1468673 |
$7,500 | 1 |
| 741816 741816 |
$7,500 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH FACILITIES LOS ANGELES REGION PAC 1468676 |
$7,500 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH FACILITIES SOUTHERN REGION PAC 1468668 |
$7,500 | 1 |
| 850665 850665 |
$3,500 | 2 |
| 910874 910874 |
$3,500 | 2 |
| MAXIM HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FED PAC ID C00558932) 1464761 |
$3,334 | 1 |
| 743501 743501 |
$3,000 | 1 |
| 790318 790318 |
$3,000 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030: JOHN 1478539 |
$390,134 IE $95,200 · SB $294,934 |
123 |
| CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH FACILITIES NORTHERN REGION PAC 1468673 |
$7,500 | 1 |
| 741816 741816 |
$7,500 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH FACILITIES LOS ANGELES REGION PAC 1468676 |
$7,500 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HEALTH FACILITIES SOUTHERN REGION PAC 1468668 |
$7,500 | 1 |
| 850665 850665 |
$3,500 | 2 |
| 910874 910874 |
$3,500 | 2 |
| MAXIM HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (FED PAC ID C00558932) 1464761 |
$3,334 | 1 |
| 743501 743501 |
$3,000 | 1 |
| 790318 790318 |
$3,000 | 1 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $459,468 | 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
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $2K | 2 | 910874 50% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $2K | — |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $57K | 18 | LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER … 97% | Other / Unclassified 66% | $59K | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $37K | 23 | LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER … 73% | Other / Unclassified 96% | $96K | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $32K | 15 | LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER … 81% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $128K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $60K | 16 | LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER … 93% | Other / Unclassified 26% | $60K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $171K | 48 | LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER … 73% | Other / Unclassified 18% | $231K | — |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $5K | 2 | LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER … 100% | Contributions & Trans… 37% | $236K | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $154,100 | 65 | $2K | 77.4% | LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER … 72% | 3mo ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $33,100 | 9 | $4K | 16.6% | LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER … 100% | 5w ago |
| Fundraising | $11,800 | 2 | $6K | 5.9% | LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER … 100% | 13mo 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
4
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$303,934 · 83% of revenue
18
One-time clients 1 cycle
$60,334 · 17% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $364,268 | 100.0% | 22 |
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 | 2026-06-30 | LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030: JOHN | — | — | $9,800 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-06-29 | LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030: JOHN | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution Disbursed as Intermediary and Agent for Laura Skelton Yakovenko | $9,800 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-03-12 | LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030: JOHN | — | — | $9,800 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-01-01 | LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030: JOHN | — | — | $9,800 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-03-06 | LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030: JOHN | — | — | $9,800 |
| Recent | 2026-06-30 | LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030: JOHN | — | — | $3,900 |
| Recent | 2026-06-30 | LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030: JOHN | — | — | $3,900 |
| Recent | 2026-07-09 | LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030: JOHN | — | — | $3,334 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | LAIRD FOR STATE CONTROLLER 2030: JOHN | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: NORTH AMERICA, DIAGEO | $2,000 |