KFSN-TV
$16.50M
2025-2026 cycle
KFSN-TV is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle KFSN-TV was paid $16.50M across 171 client committees, of which $138K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.
Call sign: KFSN · Network: ABC · Market: Fresno, CA · Owner: Disney/ABC Television Group
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
Source split
$16.50M
=
$16.36M
(Schedule B)
+
$138K
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$16,357,255 | 467 rows | 99.2% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$138,203 | 7 rows | 0.8% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jan 20, 2000 → May 21, 2026
- spans 26.3 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 467
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 171
- 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
$847K
across 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.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 1 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$212,564 | 4 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 5
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$459,182 | 11 |
| MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA BACK TO BASICS SUPPORTING MATT 1487425 |
$191,633 | 2 |
| CALIFORNIA LEADS 1478581 |
$50,000 | 1 |
| SORIA FOR SENATE 2026 1479788 |
$44,328 | 1 |
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$16,894 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 5
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$459,182 | 11 |
| MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA BACK TO BASICS SUPPORTING MATT 1487425 |
$191,633 | 2 |
| CALIFORNIA LEADS 1478581 |
$50,000 | 1 |
| SORIA FOR SENATE 2026 1479788 |
$44,328 | 1 |
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$16,894 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 6
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$459,182 | 11 |
| MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA BACK TO BASICS SUPPORTING MATT 1487425 |
$191,633 | 2 |
| NO ON PROP 50 - STOP SACRAMENTO'S POWER GRAB 1483178 |
$85,234 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA LEADS 1478581 |
$50,000 | 1 |
| SORIA FOR SENATE 2026 1479788 |
$44,328 | 1 |
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$16,894 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 6
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$459,182 | 11 |
| MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA BACK TO BASICS SUPPORTING MATT 1487425 |
$191,633 | 2 |
| NO ON PROP 50 - STOP SACRAMENTO'S POWER GRAB 1483178 |
$85,234 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA LEADS 1478581 |
$50,000 | 1 |
| SORIA FOR SENATE 2026 1479788 |
$44,328 | 1 |
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$16,894 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 8
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$459,182 | 11 |
| ROSE FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; JOANNA GARCIA 1463062 |
$216,104 | 7 |
| MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA BACK TO BASICS SUPPORTING MATT 1487425 |
$191,633 | 2 |
| CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBLE HOUSING, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION 1421884 |
$113,815 | 2 |
| NO ON PROP 50 - STOP SACRAMENTO'S POWER GRAB 1483178 |
$85,234 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA LEADS 1478581 |
$50,000 | 1 |
| SORIA FOR SENATE 2026 1479788 |
$44,328 | 1 |
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$16,894 | 1 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $16,495,458 | 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 · 8 years
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $127K | 3 | VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2… 52% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $127K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $148K | 5 | YES ON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL,… 38% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $274K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $864K | 18 | CALIFORNIANS TO PROTECT AFF… 23% | Other / Unclassified 98% | $1.14M | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $4K | 2 | C00710699 100% | Media 100% | $4K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $30K | 4 | EGAN FOR JUDGE 2020 98% | Other / Unclassified 98% | $34K | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $554K | 11 | PROTECT APP-BASED DRIVERS A… 41% | Other / Unclassified 72% | $588K | +275% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $462K | 8 | CALIFORNIANS TO STOP HIGHER… 38% | Other / Unclassified 65% | $1.05M | -47% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $122K | 5 | ELDER FOR GOVERNOR 2021 62% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $1.17M | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $259K | 6 | YES ON 26, NO ON 27 - COALI… 72% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $259K | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $396K | 4 | CALIFORNIANS FOR SOLUTIONS … 60% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $655K | -28% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $674K | 8 | TAXPAYERS AGAINST SPECIAL I… 35% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $1.33M | +46% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $68K | 1 | CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBL… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $68K | -83% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $262K | 8 | ROSE FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; JOA… 82% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $330K | -61% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $85K | 1 | NO ON PROP 50 - STOP SACRAM… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $415K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $762K | 16 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 60% | Media 60% | $762K | — |
Revenue by service category
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $14,215,557 | 395 | $36K | 87.9% | COALITION TO PROTECT CALIFO… 4% | 7w ago |
| Media | $1,410,850 | 56 | $25K | 8.7% | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 33% | 2w ago |
| Admin & Office | $395,891 | 9 | $44K | 2.4% | CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBL… 73% | 7w ago |
| Digital | $93,303 | 4 | $23K | 0.6% | 850007 52% | 5w ago |
| Software & Tech | $49,300 | 1 | $49K | 0.3% | CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE FOR PRO… 100% | 11y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
1
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$294,950 · 2% of revenue
8
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$2,254,249 · 14% of revenue
162
One-time clients 1 cycle
$13,808,056 · 84% of revenue
Top 1 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 902202 | 3 | $294,950 | 6 | 2004-11-09 | 2018-10-21 |
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 | $16,326,258 | 99.8% | 170 | |
| Unknown | $30,998 | 0.2% | 1 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.