KSWB-TV
KSWB-TV is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle KSWB-TV was paid $436K across 9 client committees, of which $125K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
Source split
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$310,879 | 37 rows | 71.3% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$124,958 | 15 rows | 28.7% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Sep 26, 2008 → Jul 31, 2026
- spans 17.8 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 37
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 9
- 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.
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.
No buyer activity in this window.
Top buyers last 3 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1480025 |
$26,274 | 7 |
| FRYDAY FOR LT. GOVERNOR 2026; JOSH 1479464 |
$12,623 | 2 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 7
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA BACK TO BASICS SUPPORTING MATT 1487425 |
$90,440 | 3 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 SPONSORED BY LABOR AND COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS; WORKING FAMILIES FOR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES SUPPORTING 1490885 |
$68,790 | 4 |
| TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FRIENDS OF 1479071 |
$62,161 | 1 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1480025 |
$48,672 | 12 |
| FRYDAY FOR LT. GOVERNOR 2026; JOSH 1479464 |
$12,623 | 2 |
| DE MAIO FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026; CARL 1476859 |
$8,704 | 4 |
| PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE 1479597 |
$1,726 | 3 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 7
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA BACK TO BASICS SUPPORTING MATT 1487425 |
$90,440 | 3 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 SPONSORED BY LABOR AND COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS; WORKING FAMILIES FOR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES SUPPORTING 1490885 |
$68,790 | 4 |
| TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FRIENDS OF 1479071 |
$62,161 | 1 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1480025 |
$48,672 | 12 |
| FRYDAY FOR LT. GOVERNOR 2026; JOSH 1479464 |
$12,623 | 2 |
| DE MAIO FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026; CARL 1476859 |
$8,704 | 4 |
| PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE 1479597 |
$1,726 | 3 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 7
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA BACK TO BASICS SUPPORTING MATT 1487425 |
$90,440 | 3 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 SPONSORED BY LABOR AND COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS; WORKING FAMILIES FOR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES SUPPORTING 1490885 |
$68,790 | 4 |
| TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FRIENDS OF 1479071 |
$62,161 | 1 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1480025 |
$48,672 | 12 |
| FRYDAY FOR LT. GOVERNOR 2026; JOSH 1479464 |
$12,623 | 2 |
| DE MAIO FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026; CARL 1476859 |
$8,704 | 4 |
| PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE 1479597 |
$1,726 | 3 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 8
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA BACK TO BASICS SUPPORTING MATT 1487425 |
$90,440 | 3 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 SPONSORED BY LABOR AND COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS; WORKING FAMILIES FOR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES SUPPORTING 1490885 |
$68,790 | 4 |
| TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FRIENDS OF 1479071 |
$62,161 | 1 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1480025 |
$48,672 | 12 |
| FRYDAY FOR LT. GOVERNOR 2026; JOSH 1479464 |
$12,623 | 2 |
| DE MAIO FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2026; CARL 1476859 |
$8,704 | 4 |
| DE MAIO FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2024; CARL 1464955 |
$3,103 | 2 |
| PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE 1479597 |
$1,726 | 3 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $435,837 | 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 · 2 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $14K | 5 | DE MAIO FOR STATE ASSEMBLY … 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $14K | — |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $3K | 2 | DE MAIO FOR STATE ASSEMBLY … 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $17K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $6K | 1 | MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CA… 100% | — | $6K | -60% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $249K | 19 | MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CA… 34% | Media 37% | $254K | — |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $39K | 9 | BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 68% | Media 68% | $293K | — |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Media | $117,461 | 16 | $7K | 85.8% | BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 S… 59% | 5w ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $17,765 | 8 | $2K | 13.0% | DE MAIO FOR STATE ASSEMBLY … 95% | 22mo ago |
| Digital | $1,726 | 3 | $575 | 1.3% | PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; K… 100% | 4mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
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 | $310,879 | 100.0% | 9 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.