KESQ-TV
KESQ-TV is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle KESQ-TV was paid $6.29M across 88 client committees, of which $237K 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 |
$6,050,283 | 243 rows | 96.2% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$236,734 | 9 rows | 3.8% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jan 20, 2000 → Nov 2, 2024
- spans 24.8 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 243
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 88
- 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 24 months · top 5
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| WALLIS FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; GREG 1456955 |
$78,246 | 4 |
| CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBLE HOUSING, A COALITION OF VETERANS, SENIORS, HOUSING PROVIDERS, SOCIAL JUSTICE GROUPS, TAXPAYER ASSOCIATIONS, AND LABOR; SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION 1421884 |
$59,568 | 3 |
| COALITION TO RESTORE CALIFORNIAS MIDDLE CLASS, INCLUDING ENERGY, MANUFACTURING AND TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES WHO PRODUCE GAS, OIL, JOBS AND PAY TAXES 1365275 |
$36,400 | 1 |
| ACUNA FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; JOEY 1465181 |
$31,722 | 3 |
| GONZALEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; JEFF 1462711 |
$12,104 | 1 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $6,287,016 | 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 · 4 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $25K | 5 | MAYES FOR ASSEMBLY 2018; CH… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $25K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $439K | 4 | PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS TO … 80% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $464K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $211K | 8 | PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS TO … 48% | Other / Unclassified 95% | $675K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $65K | 3 | CALIFORNIA LABOR AND BUSINE… 64% | Media 64% | $65K | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $233K | 6 | CALIFORNIANS TO SAVE PROP 1… 49% | Other / Unclassified 83% | $298K | -47% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $578K | 8 | CALIFORNIANS TO SAVE PROP 1… 54% | Other / Unclassified 77% | $876K | +174% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $110K | 4 | CALIFORNIA INDIAN TRIBES TO… 78% | Other / Unclassified 86% | $110K | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $140K | 5 | CALIFORNIANS FOR SOLUTIONS … 58% | Other / Unclassified 80% | $250K | -40% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $388K | 9 | STOP YET ANOTHER DANGEROUS … 62% | Other / Unclassified 84% | $638K | -33% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $87K | 4 | WALLIS FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; G… 79% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $87K | -38% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $132K | 8 | CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBL… 31% | Other / Unclassified 76% | $218K | -66% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $5,427,720 | 213 | $25K | 89.7% | PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS TO … 8% | 19mo ago |
| Media | $412,430 | 22 | $19K | 6.8% | SPIRIT OF DEMOCRACY CALIFOR… 42% | 3y ago |
| Admin & Office | $174,395 | 4 | $44K | 2.9% | CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBL… 100% | 5y ago |
| Digital | $33,932 | 4 | $8K | 0.6% | ACUNA FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; JO… 93% | 19mo 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 | $6,050,283 | 100.0% | 88 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.