KNSD-TV
$29.28M
2025-2026 cycle
KNSD-TV is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle KNSD-TV was paid $29.28M across 196 client committees.
Call sign: KNSD · Network: NBC · Market: San Diego, CA
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
- Jan 21, 2000 → Apr 18, 2026
- spans 26.2 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 579
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 196
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
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Spend trajectory
Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.
May 2025
Apr 2026
$299K
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.
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$36,720 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 2
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$36,720 | 1 |
| MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; DELIVER FOR CALIFORNIA - MATT 1488176 |
$36,720 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 4
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HOLD POLITICIANS ACCOUNTABLE 1381029 |
$163,753 | 3 |
| STOP SACRAMENTO'S POWER GRAB 1483178 |
$54,379 | 1 |
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$43,945 | 2 |
| MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; DELIVER FOR CALIFORNIA - MATT 1488176 |
$36,720 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 4
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HOLD POLITICIANS ACCOUNTABLE 1381029 |
$163,753 | 3 |
| STOP SACRAMENTO'S POWER GRAB 1483178 |
$54,379 | 1 |
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$43,945 | 2 |
| MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; DELIVER FOR CALIFORNIA - MATT 1488176 |
$36,720 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| COMMITTEE TO PROTECT PUBLIC SAFETY, SPONSORED BY ACTION FOR SAFETY AND JUSTICE, NO ON PROP. 36 1468083 |
$295,800 | 3 |
| MAIENSCHEIN BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE - YES ON PROP 3; FOR FREEDOM: BRIAN 1475567 |
$277,000 | 1 |
| YES ON 35 - PROTECT OUR HEALTHCARE, A COALITION OF FIRST RESPONDERS, HEALTHCARE WORKERS, DOCTORS, NON-PROFIT COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS AND HOSPITALS 1462573 |
$239,211 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBLE HOUSING, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION 1421884 |
$206,831 | 4 |
| HOLD POLITICIANS ACCOUNTABLE 1381029 |
$163,753 | 3 |
| YES ON 34, PROTECT PATIENTS NOW: A COALITION OF WOMEN, VETERANS, LGBTQ+ ADVOCATES, AND PATIENT GROUPS, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION 1462796 |
$159,970 | 5 |
| DAVIES FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; LAURIE 1456600 |
$130,199 | 7 |
| 741666 741666 |
$126,374 | 5 |
| BRUCE-LANE FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 1458131 |
$95,085 | 8 |
| CALIFORNIA NATIONS INDIAN GAMING ASSOCIATION SOVEREIGNTY PROTECTION FUND 1266480 |
$54,400 | 1 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $29,284,197 | 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $84K | 1 | REFORM CALIFORNIA - YES ON 6 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $84K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $155K | 4 | NEWSOM FOR GOVERNOR 2018; C… 75% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $155K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $777K | 5 | PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS TO … 84% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $932K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $1.39M | 22 | CALIFORNIANS FOR SAFE, RELI… 23% | Other / Unclassified 97% | $2.32M | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $150K | 6 | NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COM… 78% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $150K | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $1.31M | 18 | CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBL… 30% | Other / Unclassified 86% | $1.46M | +68% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $2.13M | 16 | NO ON PROP 15 - STOP HIGHER… 36% | Other / Unclassified 92% | $3.59M | +53% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $172K | 1 | SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES FIR… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $3.76M | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $343K | 7 | ELDER BALLOT MEASURE COMMIT… 41% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $4.11M | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $764K | 16 | COALITION TO RESTORE CALIFO… 25% | Other / Unclassified 93% | $764K | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $1.18M | 9 | COALITION TO RESTORE CALIFO… 34% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $1.94M | -10% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $1.48M | 17 | COMMITTEE TO PROTECT CALIFO… 29% | Other / Unclassified 97% | $3.42M | -30% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $143K | 12 | DE MAIO FOR STATE ASSEMBLY … 69% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $143K | — |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $309K | 12 | CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBL… 35% | Other / Unclassified 86% | $453K | -74% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $1.36M | 28 | COMMITTEE TO PROTECT PUBLIC… 22% | Other / Unclassified 72% | $1.81M | -8% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $171K | 4 | HOLD POLITICIANS ACCOUNTABLE 96% | Media 96% | $1.99M | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $54K | 1 | STOP SACRAMENTO'S POWER GRAB 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $2.04M | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $37K | 1 | MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; DE… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $37K | -74% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $37K | 1 | VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $73K | — |
Revenue by service category
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Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $26,811,722 | 519 | $52K | 92.9% | COALITION TO PROTECT CALIFO… 3% | 7w ago |
| Media | $1,316,354 | 47 | $28K | 4.6% | BROWN; YES ON PROP. 30 - TO… 22% | 8mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $362,291 | 4 | $91K | 1.3% | CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBL… 100% | 5y ago |
| Digital | $295,800 | 3 | $99K | 1.0% | COMMITTEE TO PROTECT PUBLIC… 100% | 19mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $94,680 | 5 | $19K | 0.3% | AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STAT… 60% | 15y ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | -$6,502 | 1 | $-7K | -0.0% | PROTECT APP-BASED DRIVERS A… 0% | 5y ago |
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
17
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$4,585,238 · 16% of revenue
178
One-time clients 1 cycle
$24,305,898 · 84% of revenue
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 | $28,891,135 | 100.0% | 195 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.