KPIX
$24.38M
2025-2026 cycle
KPIX is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle KPIX was paid $24.38M across 67 client committees, of which $149K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.
Call sign: KPIX · Network: CBS · Market: San Francisco, CA · Owner: Paramount Global
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
Source split
$24.38M
=
$24.23M
(Schedule B)
+
$149K
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$24,229,753 | 230 rows | 99.4% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$149,005 | 2 rows | 0.6% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jan 14, 2000 → Jul 31, 2026
- spans 26.5 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 230
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 67
- 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.
Aug 2025
Jul 2026
$7.94M
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.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 1 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$675,253 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 3
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$2,422,062 | 7 |
| A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY UBER 1484835 |
$86,721 | 4 |
| GROW CALIFORNIA 1483808 |
$72,802 | 3 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 6
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$5,458,475 | 29 |
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026, A COALITION OF HOUSING ADVOCATES, LABOR AND SMALL BUSINESS; CALIFORNIA IS NOT FOR SALE, NO ON 1489677 |
$591,794 | 14 |
| A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY UBER 1484835 |
$302,196 | 16 |
| SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIANS FOR A FIGHTER IN SUPPORT OF ERIC 1488732 |
$267,963 | 4 |
| GROW CALIFORNIA 1483808 |
$95,242 | 4 |
| MORALES FOR HOLLISTER CITY COUNCIL 2021; MILLION MORE VOTERS, SPONSORED BY THE CALIFORNIA LABOR FEDERATION, AFL-CIO SUPPORTING DOLORES 1291923 |
$87,600 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 7
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$6,119,732 | 33 |
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026, A COALITION OF HOUSING ADVOCATES, LABOR AND SMALL BUSINESS; CALIFORNIA IS NOT FOR SALE, NO ON 1489677 |
$591,794 | 14 |
| NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; YES ON 50, THE ELECTION RIGGING RESPONSE ACT, GOVERNOR 1380675 |
$472,022 | 8 |
| A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY UBER 1484835 |
$302,196 | 16 |
| SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIANS FOR A FIGHTER IN SUPPORT OF ERIC 1488732 |
$267,963 | 4 |
| GROW CALIFORNIA 1483808 |
$95,242 | 4 |
| MORALES FOR HOLLISTER CITY COUNCIL 2021; MILLION MORE VOTERS, SPONSORED BY THE CALIFORNIA LABOR FEDERATION, AFL-CIO SUPPORTING DOLORES 1291923 |
$87,600 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 7
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$6,119,732 | 33 |
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026, A COALITION OF HOUSING ADVOCATES, LABOR AND SMALL BUSINESS; CALIFORNIA IS NOT FOR SALE, NO ON 1489677 |
$591,794 | 14 |
| NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; YES ON 50, THE ELECTION RIGGING RESPONSE ACT, GOVERNOR 1380675 |
$472,022 | 8 |
| A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY UBER 1484835 |
$302,196 | 16 |
| SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIANS FOR A FIGHTER IN SUPPORT OF ERIC 1488732 |
$267,963 | 4 |
| GROW CALIFORNIA 1483808 |
$95,242 | 4 |
| MORALES FOR HOLLISTER CITY COUNCIL 2021; MILLION MORE VOTERS, SPONSORED BY THE CALIFORNIA LABOR FEDERATION, AFL-CIO SUPPORTING DOLORES 1291923 |
$87,600 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 9
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$6,119,732 | 33 |
| RENTERS AND HOMEOWNERS FOR RENT CONTROL YES ON 33, SPONSORED BY AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION 1458912 |
$991,373 | 4 |
| STOP THE REVENGE INITIATIVE - NO ON 34, SPONSORED BY AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION 1469081 |
$891,478 | 3 |
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026, A COALITION OF HOUSING ADVOCATES, LABOR AND SMALL BUSINESS; CALIFORNIA IS NOT FOR SALE, NO ON 1489677 |
$591,794 | 14 |
| NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; YES ON 50, THE ELECTION RIGGING RESPONSE ACT, GOVERNOR 1380675 |
$472,022 | 8 |
| A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY UBER 1484835 |
$302,196 | 16 |
| SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIANS FOR A FIGHTER IN SUPPORT OF ERIC 1488732 |
$267,963 | 4 |
| GROW CALIFORNIA 1483808 |
$95,242 | 4 |
| MORALES FOR HOLLISTER CITY COUNCIL 2021; MILLION MORE VOTERS, SPONSORED BY THE CALIFORNIA LABOR FEDERATION, AFL-CIO SUPPORTING DOLORES 1291923 |
$87,600 | 1 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $24,378,758 | 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $162K | 3 | CHIANG FOR GOVERNOR 2018; J… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $162K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $69K | 1 | YES ON PROP 12: PREVENT CRU… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $231K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $188K | 3 | YES ON PROP 12: PREVENT CRU… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $419K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $14K | 1 | CALIFORNIANS AGAINST CRUELT… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $433K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $44K | 1 | BECKER FOR SENATE 2020; JOSH 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $44K | — |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $50K | 1 | YES ON 22 - SAVE APP-BASED … 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $94K | -69% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $307K | 3 | SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES FIR… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $402K | +63% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $312K | 3 | SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES FIR… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $713K | +2126% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $172K | 1 | COX FOR GOVERNOR 2021; JOHN 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $886K | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $106K | 4 | COX FOR GOVERNOR 2021; JOHN 87% | Other / Unclassified 87% | $991K | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $132K | 2 | AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STAT… 100% | Media 100% | $132K | +200% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $393K | 2 | CALIFORNIANS FOR TRIBAL SOV… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $526K | +683% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $188K | 1 | CALIFORNIANS FOR TRIBAL SOV… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $713K | — |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $282K | 4 | CALIFORNIANS FOR TRIBAL SOV… 77% | Other / Unclassified 77% | $995K | -8% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $400K | 2 | LYBARGER FOR STATE SENATE 2… 75% | Admin & Office 75% | $400K | +203% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $499K | 3 | RENTERS AND HOMEOWNERS FOR … 60% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $899K | +166% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $1.38M | 4 | STOP THE REVENGE INITIATIVE… 50% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $2.28M | +390% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $139K | 4 | NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COM… 100% | Media 100% | $2.42M | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $333K | 4 | NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COM… 100% | Other / Unclassified 22% | $2.75M | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $1.2M | 16 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 55% | Media 78% | $1.2M | +199% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $5.59M | 54 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 86% | Media 87% | $6.79M | — |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $675K | 2 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 100% | Media 100% | $7.46M | +35% |
Revenue by service category
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $15,768,327 | 145 | $109K | 66.9% | 991916 21% | 4mo ago |
| Media | $6,904,669 | 52 | $133K | 29.3% | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 89% | 1w ago |
| Digital | $591,794 | 14 | $42K | 2.5% | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026, A… 100% | 3mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $300,040 | 1 | $300K | 1.3% | LYBARGER FOR STATE SENATE 2… 100% | 2y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
1
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$113,135 · 0% of revenue
1
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$211,155 · 1% of revenue
65
One-time clients 1 cycle
$23,905,463 · 99% of revenue
Top 1 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 741666 | 3 | $113,135 | 4 | 2002-12-02 | 2016-10-24 |
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 | $24,229,753 | 100.0% | 67 |
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 | 2000-02-08 | 991916 | Other / Unclassified | — | $3,106,325 |
| Largest all-time | 2005-09-24 | PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA CALIFORNIA INITIATIVE FUND | Other / Unclassified | — | $590,712 |
| Largest all-time | 2005-10-14 | PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA CALIFORNIA INITIATIVE FUND | Other / Unclassified | — | $531,199 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-07-31 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | TV Ad Buy | $530,086 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-10-22 | RENTERS AND HOMEOWNERS FOR RENT CONTROL YES ON 33, SPONSORED BY AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION | Other / Unclassified | — | $491,940 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-21 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | TV Ad Buy | $472,893 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-23 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | Ad Buy | $437,155 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-21 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | TV Ad Buy | $435,213 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-21 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | TV Ad Buy | $404,281 |
| Recent | 2026-07-31 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | TV Ad Buy | $145,167 |
| Recent | 2026-06-10 | A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY UBER | — | — | $25,224 |
| Recent | 2026-06-02 | GROW CALIFORNIA | — | — | $24,310 |
| Recent | 2026-06-04 | A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY UBER | — | — | $19,508 |