KLVE-FM

$3.28M 2025-2026 cycle

KLVE-FM is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle KLVE-FM was paid $3.28M across 46 client committees, of which $167K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

Media Independent affiliate Los Angeles, CA ● Recent
Call sign: KLVE · Network: Independent · Market: Los Angeles, CA · Owner: iHeartMedia

Part I Identity

Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.

Source split

$3.28M = $3.11M (Schedule B) + $167K (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments
$3,109,820 101 rows 94.9%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them
$167,155 6 rows 5.1%
Activity span ALL TIME
Feb 7, 2000 → May 21, 2026
spans 26.3 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
101
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
46
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
$231K 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

STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $78K Media · 4 txns KF KLVE-FM
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026
1485077
$78,489 4
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 3 months · top 2

STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $171K Media · 11 txns CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION INDEP… $60K Media · 1 txn KF KLVE-FM
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026
1485077
$170,703 11
CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE
1328666
$60,393 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 2

STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $171K Media · 11 txns CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION INDEP… $60K Media · 1 txn KF KLVE-FM
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026
1485077
$170,703 11
CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE
1328666
$60,393 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 2

STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $171K Media · 11 txns CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION INDEP… $60K Media · 1 txn KF KLVE-FM
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026
1485077
$170,703 11
CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE
1328666
$60,393 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 2

STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $171K Media · 11 txns CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION INDEP… $60K Media · 1 txn KF KLVE-FM
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026
1485077
$170,703 11
CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE
1328666
$60,393 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 2

STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $171K Media · 11 txns CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION INDEP… $60K Media · 1 txn KF KLVE-FM
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026
1485077
$170,703 11
CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE
1328666
$60,393 1

By party

PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $3,276,975 100.00%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

201720182020202120222026 Q2 2017 (2016 cycle): $43KQ2 2018 (2018 cycle): $80KQ3 2018 (2018 cycle): $123KQ4 2018 (2018 cycle): $248KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $79KQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $208KQ1 2021 (2020 cycle): $34KQ3 2021 (2020 cycle): $64KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $145KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $231K Q2Q3Q3Q1Q4Q2 $248K

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 6 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2017 Q2 2016 $43K 2 CALIFORNIA CHARTER SCHOOLS … 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $43K
2018 Q2 2018 $80K 1 NEWSOM FOR GOVERNOR 2018; E… 100% Media 100% $80K
2018 Q3 2018 $123K 1 CALIFORNIANS FOR EMERGENCY … 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $203K
2018 Q4 2018 $248K 5 TUCK FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF … 66% Other / Unclassified 71% $451K
2020 Q3 2020 $79K 2 931447 68% Other / Unclassified 68% $79K -35%
2020 Q4 2020 $208K 8 NO ON 33, CALIFORNIANS FOR … 61% Other / Unclassified 54% $288K -16%
2021 Q1 2020 $34K 1 SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES FIR… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $321K
2021 Q3 2020 $64K 2 ELDER BALLOT MEASURE COMMIT… 69% Other / Unclassified 100% $385K
2022 Q4 2022 $145K 1 ATKINS BALLOT MEASURE COMMI… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $145K -30%
2026 Q2 2026 $231K 12 STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 74% Media 100% $231K
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Revenue by service category

Revenue by service category

last 1 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $746K across 30 disbursements (avg $25K/check) Top buyer: STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 (23% of category) Last paid: 3w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $78K

Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $746K across 30 disbursements (avg $25K/check) Top buyer: STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 (23% of category) Last paid: 3w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $231K

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $746K across 30 disbursements (avg $25K/check) Top buyer: STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 (23% of category) Last paid: 3w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $231K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $746K across 30 disbursements (avg $25K/check) Top buyer: STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 (23% of category) Last paid: 3w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $231K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $746K across 30 disbursements (avg $25K/check) Top buyer: STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 (23% of category) Last paid: 3w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $231K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $746K across 30 disbursements (avg $25K/check) Top buyer: STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 (23% of category) Last paid: 3w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $231K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Other / Unclassified $2,363,966 71 $33K 76.0% OUR CHILDREN, OUR FUTURE 12% 3y ago
Media $745,854 30 $25K 24.0% STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 23% 3w ago
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Client retention

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

0
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$0 · 0% of revenue
1
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$50,044 · 2% of revenue
45
One-time clients 1 cycle
$3,059,776 · 98% of revenue
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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
$3,109,820 100.0% 46
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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 2012-10-10 OUR CHILDREN, OUR FUTURE Other / Unclassified $283,560
Largest all-time 2018-10-20 TUCK FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION 2018; PARENTS, TEACHERS AND NEIGHBORS WORKING TOGETHER FOR QUALITY, SAFE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR ALL, A PROJECT OF EDVOICE, SUPPORTING MARSHALL Other / Unclassified $164,195
Largest all-time 2022-10-07 ATKINS BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; CALIFORNIA WORKS: YES ON PROP. 41 FOR VETERANS' HOUSING, SUPPORTED BY SPEAKER TONI Other / Unclassified $145,350
Largest all-time 2018-09-11 CALIFORNIANS FOR EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND SAFETY, COMMITTEE MAJOR FUNDING FROM AMERICAN MEDICAL RESPONSE (AMR) Other / Unclassified $122,655
Largest all-time 2018-06-01 NEWSOM FOR GOVERNOR 2018; EDUCATION ORGANIZATIONS FOR GAVIN Media Radio Ads $80,000
Largest this cycle 2026-05-06 CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE Media Radio Ads $60,393
Largest this cycle 2026-05-21 STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 Media Radio Ad Buy $21,335
Largest this cycle 2026-05-21 STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 Media Radio Ad Buy $21,186
Largest this cycle 2026-05-21 STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 Media Radio Ad Buy $21,148
Largest this cycle 2026-04-23 STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 Media Ad Buy $19,189
Recent 2026-05-21 STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 Media Radio Ad Buy $14,820
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