KFSN-TV

$6.29M 2025-2026 cycle

KFSN-TV is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle KFSN-TV was paid $6.29M across 63 client committees, of which $350K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

Media ABC affiliate Fresno, CA ● Recent
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

$6.29M = $5.94M (Schedule B) + $350K (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments
$5,943,227 152 rows 94.4%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them
$350,324 13 rows 5.6%
Activity span ALL TIME
Jan 14, 2000 → May 12, 2026
spans 26.3 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
152
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.

Jun 2025 May 2026
$816K 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 1

CALIFORNIA LEADS $47K Admin & Office · 1 txn KT KFSN-TV
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CALIFORNIA LEADS
1478581
$47,150 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 3 months · top 5

STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $367K Media · 12 txns CALIFORNIA LEADS $193K Admin & Office · 4 txns MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA B… $98K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMIL… $46K Media · 1 txn A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSOR… $41K Other / Unclassified · 4 txns KT KFSN-TV
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026
1485077
$367,018 12
CALIFORNIA LEADS
1478581
$192,750 4
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
A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY UBER
1484835
$41,268 4
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 5

STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $367K Media · 12 txns CALIFORNIA LEADS $193K Admin & Office · 4 txns MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA B… $98K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMIL… $46K Media · 1 txn A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSOR… $41K Other / Unclassified · 4 txns KT KFSN-TV
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026
1485077
$367,018 12
CALIFORNIA LEADS
1478581
$192,750 4
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
A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY UBER
1484835
$41,268 4
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 6

STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $367K Media · 12 txns CALIFORNIA LEADS $193K Admin & Office · 4 txns MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA B… $98K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; TH… $71K Other / Unclassified · 4 txns HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMIL… $46K Media · 1 txn A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSOR… $41K Other / Unclassified · 4 txns KT KFSN-TV
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 6

STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $367K Media · 12 txns CALIFORNIA LEADS $193K Admin & Office · 4 txns MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA B… $98K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; TH… $71K Other / Unclassified · 4 txns HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMIL… $46K Media · 1 txn A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSOR… $41K Other / Unclassified · 4 txns KT KFSN-TV
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 9

STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $367K Media · 12 txns SORIA FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 $232K Digital · 6 txns CALIFORNIA LEADS $193K Admin & Office · 4 txns RENTERS AND HOMEOWNERS FOR RENT CONTR… $172K Other / Unclassified · 5 txns VOTE NO ON LANDLORD GREED SPONSORED B… $121K Other / Unclassified · 3 txns MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA B… $98K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; TH… $71K Other / Unclassified · 4 txns HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMIL… $46K Media · 1 txn A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSOR… $41K Other / Unclassified · 4 txns KT KFSN-TV

By party

PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $6,293,551 100.00%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

2018202020212022202420252026 Q2 2018 (2018 cycle): $102KQ4 2018 (2018 cycle): $27KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $91KQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $44KQ1 2021 (2020 cycle): $68KQ2 2021 (2020 cycle): $89KQ3 2021 (2020 cycle): $56KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $399KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $200KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $326KQ4 2025 (2024 cycle): $71KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $41KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $704K Q2Q3Q1Q3Q3Q4Q2 $704K

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 7 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2018 Q2 2018 $102K 4 NEWSOM FOR GOVERNOR 2018, S… 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 RENTERS AND HOMEOWNERS FOR … 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 $704K 18 STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 52% Media 59% $745K
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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: $193K across 4 disbursements (avg $48K/check) Top buyer: CALIFORNIA LEADS (100% of category) Last paid: 3w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Admin & Office $47K

Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $590K across 19 disbursements (avg $31K/check) Top buyer: STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 (62% of category) Last paid: 5w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $413K Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $193K across 4 disbursements (avg $48K/check) Top buyer: CALIFORNIA LEADS (100% of category) Last paid: 3w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Admin & Office $193K

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $590K across 19 disbursements (avg $31K/check) Top buyer: STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 (62% of category) Last paid: 5w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $413K Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $193K across 4 disbursements (avg $48K/check) Top buyer: CALIFORNIA LEADS (100% of category) Last paid: 3w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Admin & Office $193K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $590K across 19 disbursements (avg $31K/check) Top buyer: STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 (62% of category) Last paid: 5w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $413K Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $193K across 4 disbursements (avg $48K/check) Top buyer: CALIFORNIA LEADS (100% of category) Last paid: 3w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Admin & Office $193K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $590K across 19 disbursements (avg $31K/check) Top buyer: STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 (62% of category) Last paid: 5w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $413K Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $193K across 4 disbursements (avg $48K/check) Top buyer: CALIFORNIA LEADS (100% of category) Last paid: 3w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Admin & Office $193K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $590K across 19 disbursements (avg $31K/check) Top buyer: STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 (62% of category) Last paid: 5w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $413K Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $232K across 6 disbursements (avg $39K/check) Top buyer: SORIA FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 (100% of category) Last paid: 19mo ago · +0% vs prior cycle Digital $232K Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $193K across 4 disbursements (avg $48K/check) Top buyer: CALIFORNIA LEADS (100% of category) Last paid: 3w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Admin & Office $193K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Other / Unclassified $4,924,537 123 $40K 82.9% YES ON PROPOSITION 52 - A C… 9% 7w ago
Media $590,245 19 $31K 9.9% STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 62% 5w ago
Digital $232,411 6 $39K 3.9% SORIA FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 100% 19mo ago
Admin & Office $192,750 4 $48K 3.2% CALIFORNIA LEADS 100% 3w ago
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Client retention

Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.

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Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$153,276 · 3% of revenue
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Repeat clients 2 cycles
$135,618 · 2% of revenue
61
One-time clients 1 cycle
$5,654,333 · 95% of revenue
Top 1 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
741666 3 $153,276 6 2006-10-05 2022-10-20
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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
$5,943,227 100.0% 63
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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 2014-03-31 YES ON PROPOSITION 52 - A COALITION OF CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF HOSPITALS AND HEALTH SYSTEMS AND NON-PROFIT HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATIONS 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 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 AND SAFE GAMING, 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 2026-05-05 CALIFORNIA LEADS Admin & Office TEL, WEB $48,250
Largest this cycle 2026-04-28 CALIFORNIA LEADS Admin & Office TEL, WEB $47,350
Recent 2026-05-12 CALIFORNIA LEADS Admin & Office TEL, WEB $47,150
Recent 2026-04-30 HURTADO FOR SENATE 2026; VALLEY FAMILIES FOR MELISSA Media Television Buy $46,028
Recent 2026-04-23 STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 Media Ad Buy $18,734
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