Karen Bass for Mayor 2022
Karen Bass for Mayor 2022 is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Karen Bass for Mayor 2022 was paid $3.79M across 69 client committees, of which $160K 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 |
$3,634,071 | 390 rows | 95.8% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$159,700 | 93 rows | 4.2% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Sep 7, 2021 → Jul 31, 2026
- spans 4.9 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 390
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 69
- 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.
Top buyers last 1 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; UNIDOS CON KAREN 1488865 |
$25,000 | 1 |
| BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; RE-ELECT KAREN 1471359 |
$10,000 | 6 |
Top buyers last 3 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; UNIDOS CON KAREN 1488865 |
$290,000 | 10 |
| STATE BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE PAC 1377164 |
$100,000 | 3 |
| SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION UNITED SERVICE WORKERS WEST (SEIU USWW) ACTION FUND 1443357 |
$51,800 | 2 |
| SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 721 CTW, CLC WORKERS' STRENGTH COMMITTEE 1296889 |
$50,000 | 1 |
| BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; RE-ELECT KAREN 1471359 |
$36,400 IE $6,400 · SB $30,000 |
22 |
| PARTNERSHIP FOR CALIFORNIA TRADE - A PACIFIC MERCHANT SHIPPING ASSOCIATION ACCOUNT 1291535 |
$25,000 | 1 |
| 747152 747152 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| BASS FOR MAYOR 2026 - GENERAL; RE-ELECT KAREN 1492037 |
$7,200 IE $1,800 · SB $5,400 |
4 |
| 780657 780657 |
$1,800 | 1 |
| ELHAWARY FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SADE 1476905 |
$1,800 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; UNIDOS CON KAREN 1488865 |
$460,000 IE $35,000 · SB $425,000 |
15 |
| STATE BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE PAC 1377164 |
$100,000 | 3 |
| SEIU ULTCW LOCAL 6434 DIGNITY CA 1357256 |
$100,000 | 1 |
| BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; RE-ELECT KAREN 1471359 |
$78,150 IE $9,650 · SB $68,500 |
56 |
| SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION UNITED SERVICE WORKERS WEST (SEIU USWW) ACTION FUND 1443357 |
$51,800 | 2 |
| SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 721 CTW, CLC WORKERS' STRENGTH COMMITTEE 1296889 |
$50,000 | 1 |
| PARTNERSHIP FOR CALIFORNIA TRADE - A PACIFIC MERCHANT SHIPPING ASSOCIATION ACCOUNT 1291535 |
$25,000 | 1 |
| 747152 747152 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| BASS FOR MAYOR 2026 - GENERAL; RE-ELECT KAREN 1492037 |
$7,200 IE $1,800 · SB $5,400 |
4 |
| QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED PAC, QUEST PAC 1234646 |
$1,800 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; UNIDOS CON KAREN 1488865 |
$460,000 IE $35,000 · SB $425,000 |
15 |
| BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; RE-ELECT KAREN 1471359 |
$111,150 IE $11,150 · SB $100,000 |
83 |
| STATE BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE PAC 1377164 |
$100,000 | 3 |
| SEIU ULTCW LOCAL 6434 DIGNITY CA 1357256 |
$100,000 | 1 |
| SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION UNITED SERVICE WORKERS WEST (SEIU USWW) ACTION FUND 1443357 |
$51,800 | 2 |
| SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 721 CTW, CLC WORKERS' STRENGTH COMMITTEE 1296889 |
$50,000 | 1 |
| PARTNERSHIP FOR CALIFORNIA TRADE - A PACIFIC MERCHANT SHIPPING ASSOCIATION ACCOUNT 1291535 |
$25,000 | 1 |
| 747152 747152 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| BASS FOR MAYOR 2026 - GENERAL; RE-ELECT KAREN 1492037 |
$7,200 IE $1,800 · SB $5,400 |
4 |
| QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED PAC, QUEST PAC 1234646 |
$3,600 | 2 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; UNIDOS CON KAREN 1488865 |
$460,000 IE $35,000 · SB $425,000 |
15 |
| BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; RE-ELECT KAREN 1471359 |
$116,750 IE $11,150 · SB $105,600 |
92 |
| SEIU ULTCW LOCAL 6434 DIGNITY CA 1357256 |
$100,000 | 1 |
| STATE BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE PAC 1377164 |
$98,200 | 4 |
| SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION UNITED SERVICE WORKERS WEST (SEIU USWW) ACTION FUND 1443357 |
$51,800 | 2 |
| SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 721 CTW, CLC WORKERS' STRENGTH COMMITTEE 1296889 |
$50,000 | 1 |
| PARTNERSHIP FOR CALIFORNIA TRADE - A PACIFIC MERCHANT SHIPPING ASSOCIATION ACCOUNT 1291535 |
$25,000 | 1 |
| 747152 747152 |
$10,000 | 1 |
| BASS FOR MAYOR 2026 - GENERAL; RE-ELECT KAREN 1492037 |
$7,200 IE $1,800 · SB $5,400 |
4 |
| QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED PAC, QUEST PAC 1234646 |
$3,600 | 2 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; UNIDOS CON KAREN 1488865 |
$460,000 IE $35,000 · SB $425,000 |
15 |
| BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; RE-ELECT KAREN 1471359 |
$163,400 IE $11,150 · SB $152,250 |
122 |
| STATE BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE PAC 1377164 |
$100,000 | 5 |
| SEIU ULTCW LOCAL 6434 DIGNITY CA 1357256 |
$100,000 | 1 |
| SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION UNITED SERVICE WORKERS WEST (SEIU USWW) ACTION FUND 1443357 |
$51,800 | 2 |
| SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 721 CTW, CLC WORKERS' STRENGTH COMMITTEE 1296889 |
$50,000 | 1 |
| PARTNERSHIP FOR CALIFORNIA TRADE - A PACIFIC MERCHANT SHIPPING ASSOCIATION ACCOUNT 1291535 |
$25,000 | 1 |
| 747152 747152 |
$11,800 | 2 |
| BASS FOR MAYOR 2026 - GENERAL; RE-ELECT KAREN 1492037 |
$7,200 IE $1,800 · SB $5,400 |
4 |
| QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED PAC, QUEST PAC 1234646 |
$3,600 | 2 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $1,111 | 0.03% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $3,792,660 | 99.97% |
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 · 6 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $12K | 8 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2022 OFFICEH… 88% | Other / Unclassified 75% | $12K | — |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $41K | 29 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2022 OFFICEH… 82% | Other / Unclassified 93% | $53K | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $21K | 17 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2022 OFFICEH… 79% | Other / Unclassified 91% | $21K | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $49K | 35 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2022 OFFICEH… 63% | Other / Unclassified 96% | $71K | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $45K | 31 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2022 OFFICEH… 41% | Other / Unclassified 83% | $116K | — |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $2.22M | 54 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2022 OFFICEH… 91% | Print & Mail 74% | $2.34M | — |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $19K | 12 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2022 OFFICEH… 76% | Other / Unclassified 59% | $2.36M | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $5K | 3 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2022 OFFICEH… 65% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $2.36M | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $2K | 2 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2022 OFFICEH… 75% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $2.36M | -83% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $51K | 28 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; RE-ELE… 82% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $51K | +13% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $31K | 19 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; RE-ELE… 54% | Other / Unclassified 98% | $83K | -99% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $20K | 13 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; RE-ELE… 82% | Other / Unclassified 88% | $102K | +3% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $5K | 3 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; RE-ELE… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $107K | -6% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $8K | 7 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; RE-ELE… 79% | Other / Unclassified 57% | $115K | +323% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $26K | 19 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; RE-ELE… 74% | Other / Unclassified 93% | $142K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $68K | 30 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; RE-ELE… 46% | Other / Unclassified 43% | $68K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $972K | 57 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; UNIDOS… 49% | Other / Unclassified 1% | $1.04M | — |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $35K | 7 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; UNIDOS… 71% | Contributions & Trans… 8% | $1.08M | -32% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Print & Mail | $1,639,434 | 20 | $82K | 68.5% | BASS FOR MAYOR 2022 OFFICEH… 100% | 3y ago |
| Digital | $544,248 | 7 | $78K | 22.7% | BASS FOR MAYOR 2022 OFFICEH… 64% | 3y ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $373,840 | 255 | $1K | 15.6% | BASS FOR MAYOR 2022 OFFICEH… 35% | 2w ago |
| Field & Voter Contact | $8,000 | 1 | $8K | 0.3% | BASS FOR MAYOR 2022 OFFICEH… 100% | 3y ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | -$172,090 | 50 | $-3K | -7.2% | BASS FOR MAYOR 2022 OFFICEH… 0% | 3w 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BASS FOR MAYOR 2022 OFFICEHOLDER; KAREN | 3 | $2,147,854 | 132 | 2021-09-07 | 2024-11-14 |
| 747152 | 3 | $13,300 | 3 | 2022-05-17 | 2026-05-28 |
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 | $3,633,071 | 100.0% | 68 | |
| CO | $1,000 | 0.0% | 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 | 2022-10-28 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2022 OFFICEHOLDER; KAREN | Print & Mail | mail production | $384,900 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-10-27 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2022 OFFICEHOLDER; KAREN | Digital | digital ads | $250,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-11-01 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2022 OFFICEHOLDER; KAREN | Print & Mail | mail production | $241,820 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-10-30 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2022 OFFICEHOLDER; KAREN | Print & Mail | mail production | $187,960 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-10-12 | 741666 | Digital | MBR digital ads | $184,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-22 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; UNIDOS CON KAREN | — | — | $100,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-22 | STATE BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE PAC | — | — | $100,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-11 | SEIU ULTCW LOCAL 6434 DIGNITY CA | — | — | $100,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-26 | STATE BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL OF CALIFORNIA INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE PAC | — | — | $100,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-11 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; UNIDOS CON KAREN | — | — | $100,000 |
| Recent | 2026-07-31 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; UNIDOS CON KAREN | — | — | $25,000 |
| Recent | 2026-07-31 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; RE-ELECT KAREN | — | — | $1,800 |
| Recent | 2026-07-27 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; RE-ELECT KAREN | Other / Unclassified | 2026 Primary | $1,800 |
| Recent | 2026-07-31 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; RE-ELECT KAREN | — | — | $1,800 |
| Recent | 2026-07-23 | BASS FOR MAYOR 2026; RE-ELECT KAREN | Contributions & Transfers | Contribution | $1,000 |