Josh Lowenthal for Assembly 2018
Josh Lowenthal for Assembly 2018 is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Josh Lowenthal for Assembly 2018 was paid $2.45M across 23 client committees, of which $491K 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 |
$1,956,223 | 1,192 rows | 79.9% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$490,684 | 175 rows | 20.1% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Oct 15, 2017 → Jul 7, 2026
- spans 8.7 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 1,192
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 23
- 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 6
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JOSH 1477066 |
$198,355 IE $48,700 · SB $149,655 |
98 |
| LOWENTHAL FOR 70TH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 2026; JOSH 1441454 |
$8,800 | 1 |
| 743501 743501 |
$8,800 | 1 |
| INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS LOCAL 92 PAC 1363067 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 950674 950674 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 761128 761128 |
$5,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JOSH 1477066 |
$314,075 IE $93,400 · SB $220,675 |
142 |
| LOWENTHAL FOR 70TH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 2026; JOSH 1441454 |
$11,800 IE $1,500 · SB $10,300 |
3 |
| 743501 743501 |
$8,800 | 1 |
| LABORERS' LOCAL 652 PAC 1251912 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DISTRICT COUNCIL OF LABORERS PAC 1358150 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS LOCAL 92 PAC 1363067 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 950674 950674 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 761128 761128 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| UNITED NURSES ASSOCIATIONS OF CALIFORNIA / UNION OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS PAC (UNAC/UHCP PAC) 1295768 |
$4,500 | 1 |
| 850523 850523 |
$2,620 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JOSH 1477066 |
$349,875 IE $128,200 · SB $221,675 |
159 |
| LOWENTHAL FOR 70TH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 2026; JOSH 1441454 |
$11,800 IE $1,500 · SB $10,300 |
3 |
| 743501 743501 |
$8,800 | 1 |
| LABORERS' LOCAL 652 PAC 1251912 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DISTRICT COUNCIL OF LABORERS PAC 1358150 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS LOCAL 92 PAC 1363067 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 744558 744558 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 950674 950674 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 761128 761128 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| UNITED NURSES ASSOCIATIONS OF CALIFORNIA / UNION OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS PAC (UNAC/UHCP PAC) 1295768 |
$4,500 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JOSH 1477066 |
$429,075 IE $195,600 · SB $233,475 |
182 |
| LOWENTHAL FOR 70TH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 2026; JOSH 1441454 |
$11,800 IE $1,500 · SB $10,300 |
3 |
| 743501 743501 |
$8,800 | 1 |
| LABORERS' LOCAL 652 PAC 1251912 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DISTRICT COUNCIL OF LABORERS PAC 1358150 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS LOCAL 92 PAC 1363067 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 744558 744558 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 950674 950674 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 761128 761128 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| UNITED NURSES ASSOCIATIONS OF CALIFORNIA / UNION OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS PAC (UNAC/UHCP PAC) 1295768 |
$4,500 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JOSH 1477066 |
$429,075 IE $195,600 · SB $233,475 |
182 |
| LOWENTHAL FOR 70TH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 2026; JOSH 1441454 |
$11,800 IE $1,500 · SB $10,300 |
3 |
| 743501 743501 |
$8,800 | 1 |
| LABORERS' LOCAL 652 PAC 1251912 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DISTRICT COUNCIL OF LABORERS PAC 1358150 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS LOCAL 92 PAC 1363067 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 744558 744558 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 950674 950674 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 761128 761128 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| UNITED NURSES ASSOCIATIONS OF CALIFORNIA / UNION OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS PAC (UNAC/UHCP PAC) 1295768 |
$4,500 | 1 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $2,446,907 | 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 · 5 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $221K | 194 | ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA 100% | Fundraising 100% | $221K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $328K | 293 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018… 78% | Fundraising 90% | $328K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $360K | 196 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018… 85% | Other / Unclassified 52% | $688K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $404K | 214 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018… 96% | Other / Unclassified 67% | $1.09M | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $319K | 133 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018… 94% | Other / Unclassified 43% | $1.41M | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $27K | 35 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018… 100% | Fundraising 72% | $1.44M | — |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $12K | 2 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026… 100% | — | $12K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $25K | 8 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026… 45% | — | $25K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $227K | 82 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026… 78% | Contributions & Trans… 18% | $252K | — |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $34K | 32 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026… 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $286K | — |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising | $829,672 | 862 | $962 | 48.3% | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018… 60% | 7y ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $633,917 | 156 | $4K | 36.9% | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018… 92% | 7y ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $129,655 | 66 | $2K | 7.6% | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026… 57% | 5w ago |
| Print & Mail | $98,705 | 16 | $6K | 5.8% | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018… 100% | 7y ago |
| Strategy & Research | $11,300 | 2 | $6K | 0.7% | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018… 100% | 7y ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $9,637 | 4 | $2K | 0.6% | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018… 100% | 7y ago |
| Legal & Compliance | $1,253 | 2 | $627 | 0.1% | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018… 100% | 7y ago |
| Software & Tech | $1,005 | 2 | $503 | 0.1% | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018… 100% | 7y ago |
| Travel & Events | $841 | 8 | $105 | 0.0% | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018… 100% | 7y ago |
| Digital | $161 | 1 | $161 | 0.0% | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018… 100% | 7y ago |
| Admin & Office | $36 | 1 | $36 | 0.0% | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018… 100% | 7y 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 | $1,956,223 | 100.0% | 23 |
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 | 2018-10-30 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; JOSH | Contributions & Transfers | Contribution Made through Santa Clara County United Democratic Campaign (ID# C00231076) | $45,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-10-12 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; JOSH | Other / Unclassified | — | $40,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-09-28 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; JOSH | Other / Unclassified | — | $40,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-09-19 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; JOSH | Other / Unclassified | — | $30,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-09-21 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; JOSH | Print & Mail | printing | $22,946 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-07-07 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JOSH | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: BLOOMFIELD, BILL | $11,800 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-15 | 743501 | — | — | $8,800 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-15 | LOWENTHAL FOR 70TH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 2026; JOSH | — | — | $8,800 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-06-30 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JOSH | — | — | $5,900 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-14 | INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS LOCAL 92 PAC | — | — | $5,900 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JOSH | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: DELANEY, M. QUINN | $5,900 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JOSH | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: BRODSKY, JOEL | $1,000 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JOSH | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: SEQUOIA REALTY INC, LEE ZIFF | $500 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JOSH | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: BERKETT, BRYAN | $500 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | LOWENTHAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JOSH | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: FISK, BRIAN | $100 |