KFSN-TV
KFSN-TV is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle KFSN-TV was paid $6.44M across 63 client committees, of which $350K 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 |
$6,087,827 | 155 rows | 94.6% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$350,324 | 13 rows | 5.4% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jan 14, 2000 → Jun 30, 2026
- spans 26.5 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 155
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 63
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIA LEADS 1478581 |
$46,650 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 4
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$367,018 | 12 |
| CALIFORNIA LEADS 1478581 |
$337,350 | 7 |
| MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA BACK TO BASICS SUPPORTING MATT 1487425 |
$98,048 | 1 |
| HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMILIES FOR MELISSA 1456951 |
$46,028 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 6
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$367,018 | 12 |
| CALIFORNIA LEADS 1478581 |
$337,350 | 7 |
| MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA BACK TO BASICS SUPPORTING MATT 1487425 |
$98,048 | 1 |
| NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; GOVERNOR 1380675 |
$71,188 | 4 |
| HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMILIES FOR MELISSA 1456951 |
$46,028 | 1 |
| A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY UBER 1484835 |
$41,268 | 4 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 6
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$367,018 | 12 |
| CALIFORNIA LEADS 1478581 |
$337,350 | 7 |
| MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA BACK TO BASICS SUPPORTING MATT 1487425 |
$98,048 | 1 |
| NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; GOVERNOR 1380675 |
$71,188 | 4 |
| HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMILIES FOR MELISSA 1456951 |
$46,028 | 1 |
| A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY UBER 1484835 |
$41,268 | 4 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 9
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$367,018 | 12 |
| CALIFORNIA LEADS 1478581 |
$337,350 | 7 |
| JUSTICE FOR RENTERS SPONSORED BY AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION 1458912 |
$121,301 | 3 |
| SORIA FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 1456632 |
$116,896 | 2 |
| MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA BACK TO BASICS SUPPORTING MATT 1487425 |
$98,048 | 1 |
| STOP THE REVENGE INITIATIVE - NO ON 34, SPONSORED BY AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION 1469081 |
$87,413 | 2 |
| NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; GOVERNOR 1380675 |
$71,188 | 4 |
| HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMILIES FOR MELISSA 1456951 |
$46,028 | 1 |
| A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY UBER 1484835 |
$41,268 | 4 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $6,438,151 | 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 · 7 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $102K | 4 | NEWSOM FOR GOVERNOR 2018; C… 71% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $102K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $27K | 1 | PREVENT CRUELTY CALIFORNIA,… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $129K | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $91K | 2 | DEVIN NUNES CAMPAIGN COMMIT… 59% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $91K | — |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $44K | 1 | SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES FIR… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $135K | +61% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $68K | 1 | SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES FIR… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $203K | — |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $89K | 1 | COX FOR GOVERNOR 2021, INC.… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $292K | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $56K | 3 | COX FOR GOVERNOR 2021, INC.… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $347K | — |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $399K | 5 | CALIFORNIANS FOR TRIBAL SOV… 69% | Other / Unclassified 69% | $399K | +801% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $200K | 7 | SORIA FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 58% | Digital 58% | $200K | — |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $326K | 7 | JUSTICE FOR RENTERS SPONSOR… 37% | Other / Unclassified 64% | $526K | -18% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $71K | 4 | NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COM… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $597K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $41K | 4 | A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNI… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $41K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $848K | 21 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 43% | Media 49% | $890K | — |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $4,924,537 | 123 | $40K | 80.9% | CALIFORNIANS UNITED FOR MED… 9% | 5mo ago |
| Media | $590,245 | 19 | $31K | 9.7% | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 62% | 5mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $337,350 | 7 | $48K | 5.5% | CALIFORNIA LEADS 100% | 3mo ago |
| Digital | $232,411 | 6 | $39K | 3.8% | SORIA FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 100% | 23mo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 741666 | 3 | $153,276 | 6 | 2006-10-05 | 2022-10-20 |
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 | $6,087,827 | 100.0% | 63 |
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 | 2014-03-31 | CALIFORNIANS UNITED FOR MEDI-CAL FUNDING AND ACCOUNTABILITY, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS | Other / Unclassified | — | $437,850 |
| Largest all-time | 2005-10-14 | PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA CALIFORNIA INITIATIVE FUND | Other / Unclassified | — | $280,415 |
| Largest all-time | 2005-10-27 | NO ON 75, EDUCATORS, FIREFIGHTERS, SCHOOL EMPLOYEES, HEALTH CARE GIVERS AND LABOR ORGANIZATIONS OPPOSED TO PAYCHECK DECEPTION | Other / Unclassified | — | $176,259 |
| Largest all-time | 2014-10-17 | NO ON 45 - CALIFORNIANS AGAINST HIGHER HEALTHCARE COSTS, A COALITION OF DOCTORS, HOSPITALS, HEALTH INSURERS, AND CALIFORNIA EMPLOYERS | Other / Unclassified | — | $172,933 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-10-27 | CALIFORNIANS FOR TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY, SPONSORED BY THE SAN MANUEL BAND OF MISSION INDIANS | Other / Unclassified | — | $142,715 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-14 | MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA BACK TO BASICS SUPPORTING MATT | Other / Unclassified | — | $98,048 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-23 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | Ad Buy | $51,638 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-21 | CALIFORNIA LEADS | Admin & Office | TEL, WEB | $50,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-18 | CALIFORNIA LEADS | Admin & Office | TEL, WEB | $50,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-05 | CALIFORNIA LEADS | Admin & Office | TEL, WEB | $48,250 |
| Recent | 2026-05-19 | CALIFORNIA LEADS | Admin & Office | TEL, WEB | $47,950 |
| Recent | 2026-05-12 | CALIFORNIA LEADS | Admin & Office | TEL, WEB | $47,150 |
| Recent | 2026-06-30 | CALIFORNIA LEADS | Admin & Office | TEL, WEB | $46,650 |
| Recent | 2026-04-30 | HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMILIES FOR MELISSA | Media | Television Buy | $46,028 |