KICU

$1.36M 2025-2026 cycle

KICU is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle KICU was paid $1.36M across 34 client committees.

Media Independent affiliate San Jose, CA ● Recent
Call sign: KICU · Network: Independent · Market: San Jose, CA · Owner: Hearst Television

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
Jul 20, 2000 → Apr 23, 2026
spans 25.8 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
208
Schedule B rows
Client committees ALL TIME
34
distinct payers

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

May 2025 Apr 2026
$67K across 12 months
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Top buyers

Top buyers last 1 months · top 1

STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $26K Media · 11 txns K KICU

Top buyers last 3 months · top 4

STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $26K Media · 11 txns CALIFORNIANS FOR THE PEOPLE, SPONSORE… $11K Digital · 3 txns A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSOR… $9K Other / Unclassified · 4 txns SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNI… $9K Media · 4 txns K KICU

Top buyers last 6 months · top 4

STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $28K Media · 14 txns CALIFORNIANS FOR THE PEOPLE, SPONSORE… $11K Digital · 3 txns A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSOR… $9K Other / Unclassified · 4 txns SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNI… $9K Media · 4 txns K KICU

Top buyers last 12 months · top 5

STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $28K Media · 14 txns NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; GO… $11K Other / Unclassified · 7 txns CALIFORNIANS FOR THE PEOPLE, SPONSORE… $11K Digital · 3 txns A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSOR… $9K Other / Unclassified · 4 txns SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNI… $9K Media · 4 txns K KICU

Top buyers last 18 months · top 5

STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $28K Media · 14 txns NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; GO… $11K Other / Unclassified · 7 txns CALIFORNIANS FOR THE PEOPLE, SPONSORE… $11K Digital · 3 txns A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSOR… $9K Other / Unclassified · 4 txns SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNI… $9K Media · 4 txns K KICU

Top buyers last 24 months · top 5

STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $28K Media · 14 txns NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; GO… $11K Other / Unclassified · 7 txns CALIFORNIANS FOR THE PEOPLE, SPONSORE… $11K Digital · 3 txns A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSOR… $9K Other / Unclassified · 4 txns SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNI… $9K Media · 4 txns K KICU
Filer Total spend Disbursements Last paid
PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA CALIFORNIA INITIATIVE FUND
1274444
$237,363 5 20y ago
POIZNER FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER, STEVE
1276770
$154,212 15 20y ago
NO ON 45 - CALIFORNIANS AGAINST HIGHER HEALTHCARE COSTS, A COALITION OF DOCTORS, HOSPITALS, HEALTH INSURERS, AND CALIFORNIA EMPLOYERS
1343998
$147,603 9 12y ago
NO ON 8, EQUALITY FOR ALL
1259396
$145,258 18 18y ago
CALIFORNIANS AGAINST UNACCOUNTABLE TAXES, SPONSORED BY R. J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY
1286420
$94,350 8 20y ago
741666
741666
$67,609 24 20y ago
YES ON 52 CALIFORNIANS FOR ELECTION DAY VOTER REGISTRATION
1239248
$64,000 6 23y ago
NO ON 75, EDUCATORS, FIREFIGHTERS, SCHOOL EMPLOYEES, HEALTH CARE GIVERS AND LABOR ORGANIZATIONS
1277769
$53,693 7 21y ago
YES ON 50, A COALITION OF CONSERVATION GROUPS, BUSINESS, WATER & ENGINEERING COMPANIES
1245318
$47,850 3 23y ago
990640
990640
$40,998 4 26y ago
REDISTRICT CALIFORNIA - YES ON 77, WITH MAJOR FUNDING PROVIDED BY STEVE POIZNER FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER & REED HASTINGS
1279790
$40,545 6 21y ago
STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026
1485077
$27,594 14 28d ago
YES ON 15 - SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES FIRST SPONSORED BY A COALITION OF LABOR GROUPS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTING FAMILIES, STUDENTS AND ESSENTIAL WORKERS
1403098
$23,418 10 5y ago
SCHWARZENEGGER - 2006, CALIFORNIANS FOR
1261585
$19,736 5 20y ago
CALIFORNIANS FOR SOUND ANIMAL AGRICULTURE, SPONSORED BY EGG FARMERS, VETERINARIANS AND RANCHERS, WITH MAJOR FUNDING BY UNITED EGG PRODUCERS, INC. AND NUCAL FOODS, INC.
1301370
$17,574 4 18y ago
CALIFORNIANS FOR TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY AND SAFE GAMING, SPONSORED BY THE SAN MANUEL BAND OF MISSION INDIANS
1443032
$17,425 7 4y ago
902202
902202
$16,618 1 18y ago
ALLIANCE FOR CALIFORNIA'S RENEWAL
1302319
$16,095 9 18y ago
WESTLY, FRIENDS OF STEVE
1230847
$15,215 3 23y ago
SAVE YOUR HEALTHCARE, A COALITION OF DOCTORS, NURSES, CONSUMERS, TEACHERS AND UNIONS
1261319
$13,770 7 21y ago

Table = cycle-to-date totals across all buyers. The fan above filters to the time window you select.

By party

PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $1,356,297 100.00%

Part III Reference tables

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

quarterly · last 5 cycles
20182020202220242026 Q2 cycle 2018: $23KQ1 cycle 2020: $595Q4 cycle 2020: $23KQ2 cycle 2022: $4KQ3 cycle 2022: $12KQ4 cycle 2022: $2KQ3 cycle 2024: $1KQ4 cycle 2024: $10KQ1 cycle 2026: $30KQ2 cycle 2026: $26K Q2Q4Q3Q3Q1Q2 $30K

even-year cycle (election) odd-year cycle (off-cycle)

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Revenue by service category

Revenue by service category

last 1 months
Media $26K

Revenue by service category

last 3 months
Media $35K Digital $11K

Revenue by service category

last 6 months
Media $36K Digital $11K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months
Media $38K Digital $11K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months
Media $38K Digital $11K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months
Media $38K Digital $11K
Show as table (cycle-to-date with disbursement counts)
Category Total spend Disbursements
Other / Unclassified $1,293,877 178
Media $51,825 27
Digital $10,595 3
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Recent disbursements showing 20 of 208

Date Filer Purpose Amount
Apr 23, 2026 1485077 Ad Buy $417
Apr 23, 2026 1485077 Ad Buy $7,251
Apr 23, 2026 1485077 Ad Buy $1,755
Apr 23, 2026 1485077 Ad Buy $1,224
Apr 23, 2026 1485077 Ad Buy $2,193
Apr 23, 2026 1485077 Ad Buy $497
Apr 23, 2026 1485077 Ad Buy $4,199
Apr 23, 2026 1485077 Ad Buy $931
Apr 23, 2026 1485077 Ad Buy $4,083
Apr 23, 2026 1485077 Ad Buy $3,120
Apr 23, 2026 1485077 Ad Buy $417
Mar 31, 2026 1489677 Digital Media $2,584
Mar 31, 2026 1489677 Digital Media $2,584
Mar 31, 2026 1489677 Digital Media $5,427
Mar 31, 2026 1488732 Media Ads Supporting Eric Swalwell $5,334
Mar 26, 2026 1484835 $2,414
Mar 23, 2026 1488732 Media Ads Supporting Eric Swalwell $1,403
Mar 17, 2026 1484835 $2,253
Mar 13, 2026 1488732 Media Ads Supporting Eric Swalwell $1,020
Mar 13, 2026 1484835 $2,253
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