KBAK-TV

$214K 2025-2026 cycle

KBAK-TV is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle KBAK-TV was paid $214K across 4 client committees.

Media NBC affiliate Bakersfield, CA ● Recent
Call sign: KBAK · Network: NBC · Market: Bakersfield, CA

Part I Identity

Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.

Activity span ALL TIME
Oct 6, 2004 → May 15, 2026
spans 21.6 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
7
Schedule B rows
Client committees ALL TIME
4
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
$206K across 12 months
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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.

VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 1 months · top 2

CALIFORNIA LEADS $78K Admin & Office · 1 txn GONZALES FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026; AND… $7K — · 1 txn KT KBAK-TV
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CALIFORNIA LEADS
1478581
$78,000 1
GONZALES FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026; ANDRAE
1482477
$7,034 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 3 months · top 3

CALIFORNIA LEADS $173K Admin & Office · 4 txns HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMIL… $26K Media · 1 txn GONZALES FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026; AND… $7K — · 1 txn KT KBAK-TV
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CALIFORNIA LEADS
1478581
$173,100 4
HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMILIES FOR MELISSA
1456951
$26,359 1
GONZALES FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026; ANDRAE
1482477
$7,034 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 3

CALIFORNIA LEADS $173K Admin & Office · 4 txns HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMIL… $26K Media · 1 txn GONZALES FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026; AND… $7K — · 1 txn KT KBAK-TV
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CALIFORNIA LEADS
1478581
$173,100 4
HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMILIES FOR MELISSA
1456951
$26,359 1
GONZALES FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026; ANDRAE
1482477
$7,034 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 3

CALIFORNIA LEADS $173K Admin & Office · 4 txns HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMIL… $26K Media · 1 txn GONZALES FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026; AND… $7K — · 1 txn KT KBAK-TV
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CALIFORNIA LEADS
1478581
$173,100 4
HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMILIES FOR MELISSA
1456951
$26,359 1
GONZALES FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026; ANDRAE
1482477
$7,034 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 3

CALIFORNIA LEADS $173K Admin & Office · 4 txns HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMIL… $26K Media · 1 txn GONZALES FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026; AND… $7K — · 1 txn KT KBAK-TV
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CALIFORNIA LEADS
1478581
$173,100 4
HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMILIES FOR MELISSA
1456951
$26,359 1
GONZALES FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026; ANDRAE
1482477
$7,034 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 3

CALIFORNIA LEADS $173K Admin & Office · 4 txns HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMIL… $26K Media · 1 txn GONZALES FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026; AND… $7K — · 1 txn KT KBAK-TV
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CALIFORNIA LEADS
1478581
$173,100 4
HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMILIES FOR MELISSA
1456951
$26,359 1
GONZALES FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026; ANDRAE
1482477
$7,034 1

By party

PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $213,632 100.00%

Part III Reference tables

Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

2026 Q2 2026 (2026 cycle): $206K Q2 $206K

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 1 year

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2026 Q2 2026 $206K 6 CALIFORNIA LEADS 84% Admin & Office 84% $206K
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Revenue by service category

Revenue by service category

last 1 months · hover bars for cycle context
Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $173K across 4 disbursements (avg $43K/check) Top buyer: CALIFORNIA LEADS (100% of category) Last paid: 4w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Admin & Office $78K

Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $173K across 4 disbursements (avg $43K/check) Top buyer: CALIFORNIA LEADS (100% of category) Last paid: 4w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Admin & Office $173K Media — cycle-to-date Total: $26K across 1 disbursements (avg $26K/check) Top buyer: HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMILIES FOR MELISSA (100% of category) Last paid: 5w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $26K

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $173K across 4 disbursements (avg $43K/check) Top buyer: CALIFORNIA LEADS (100% of category) Last paid: 4w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Admin & Office $173K Media — cycle-to-date Total: $26K across 1 disbursements (avg $26K/check) Top buyer: HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMILIES FOR MELISSA (100% of category) Last paid: 5w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $26K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $173K across 4 disbursements (avg $43K/check) Top buyer: CALIFORNIA LEADS (100% of category) Last paid: 4w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Admin & Office $173K Media — cycle-to-date Total: $26K across 1 disbursements (avg $26K/check) Top buyer: HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMILIES FOR MELISSA (100% of category) Last paid: 5w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $26K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $173K across 4 disbursements (avg $43K/check) Top buyer: CALIFORNIA LEADS (100% of category) Last paid: 4w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Admin & Office $173K Media — cycle-to-date Total: $26K across 1 disbursements (avg $26K/check) Top buyer: HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMILIES FOR MELISSA (100% of category) Last paid: 5w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $26K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $173K across 4 disbursements (avg $43K/check) Top buyer: CALIFORNIA LEADS (100% of category) Last paid: 4w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Admin & Office $173K Media — cycle-to-date Total: $26K across 1 disbursements (avg $26K/check) Top buyer: HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMILIES FOR MELISSA (100% of category) Last paid: 5w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $26K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Admin & Office $173,100 4 $43K 83.8% CALIFORNIA LEADS 100% 4w ago
Media $26,359 1 $26K 12.8% HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VA… 100% 5w ago
Other / Unclassified $7,140 1 $7K 3.5% YES ON CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS… 100% 17y ago
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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
0
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$0 · 0% of revenue
4
One-time clients 1 cycle
$213,632 · 100% of revenue
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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
$213,632 100.0% 4
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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 2026-05-12 CALIFORNIA LEADS Admin & Office TEL, WEB $78,000
Largest all-time 2026-05-05 CALIFORNIA LEADS Admin & Office TEL, WEB $42,960
Largest all-time 2026-04-28 CALIFORNIA LEADS Admin & Office TEL, WEB $28,320
Largest all-time 2026-04-30 HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMILIES FOR MELISSA Media Television Buy $26,359
Largest all-time 2026-04-21 CALIFORNIA LEADS Admin & Office TEL, WEB $23,820
Recent 2026-05-15 GONZALES FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026; ANDRAE $7,034
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