KBFX
KBFX is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle KBFX was paid $309K across 33 client committees.
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
- Nov 7, 2000 → Apr 23, 2026
- spans 25.5 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 83
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 33
- 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.
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Top buyers last 3 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$87,299 | 23 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$87,299 | 23 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$87,299 | 23 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$87,299 | 23 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$87,299 | 23 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $308,511 | 100.00% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $2K | 1 | COX FOR GOVERNOR 2018; JOHN 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $2K | — |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $2K | 1 | COTTA FOR ASSEMBLY 2020 100% | Media 100% | $2K | — |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $5K | 1 | COX FOR GOVERNOR 2021, INC.… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $6K | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $3K | 4 | COX FOR GOVERNOR 2021, INC.… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $9K | — |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $24K | 2 | BAINS FOR ASSEMBLY 2022, SP… 68% | Media 68% | $24K | +1166% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $87K | 23 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 100% | Media 100% | $87K | — |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $216,547 | 55 | $4K | 66.8% | PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND… 22% | 3y ago |
| Media | $107,417 | 28 | $4K | 33.2% | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 81% | 2mo 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 | $323,964 | 100.0% | 33 |
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 | 2005-09-24 | PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA CALIFORNIA INITIATIVE FUND - YES ON PROPOSITION 78 AND NO ON PROPOSITION 79 | Other / Unclassified | — | $28,671 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-10-21 | BAINS FOR ASSEMBLY 2022, SPONSORED BY HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS AND BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS; CALIFORNIANS FOR BETTER PRIORITIES SUPPORTING DR. JASMEET | Media | Media Buy Opposing Leticia Perez | $16,140 |
| Largest all-time | 2014-10-31 | VIDAK FOR SENATE 2014 | Other / Unclassified | — | $15,052 |
| Largest all-time | 2006-09-20 | NO ON PROPOSITION 86, CALIFORNIANS AGAINST UNACCOUNTABLE TAXES, A COALITION OF TAXPAYERS, BUSINESSES AND LAW ENFORCEMENT | Other / Unclassified | — | $14,573 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-04-23 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | Ad Buy | $13,842 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-23 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | Ad Buy | $13,311 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-21 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | TV Ad Buy | $6,180 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-23 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | Ad Buy | $4,896 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-23 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | Ad Buy | $4,548 |
| Recent | 2026-05-21 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | TV Ad Buy | $4,543 |
| Recent | 2026-05-21 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | TV Ad Buy | $3,923 |
| Recent | 2026-04-23 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | Ad Buy | $1,607 |
| Recent | 2026-05-21 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | TV Ad Buy | $808 |