KTTV-TV
KTTV-TV is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle KTTV-TV was paid $52.18M across 195 client committees, of which $1.79M 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 |
$50,384,703 | 563 rows | 96.6% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$1,794,276 | 20 rows | 3.4% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jan 7, 2000 → Jul 31, 2026
- spans 26.6 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 563
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 195
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| GOLDEN STATE PROMISE 1486695 |
$178,500 | 4 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1480025 |
$45,620 | 10 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 5
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 SPONSORED BY LABOR AND COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS; WORKING FAMILIES FOR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES SUPPORTING 1490885 |
$187,850 | 4 |
| GOLDEN STATE PROMISE 1486695 |
$178,500 | 4 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1480025 |
$68,145 | 15 |
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$32,895 | 1 |
| PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE 1479597 |
$9,180 | 2 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 8
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER, TOM 1252916 |
$511,573 | 2 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 SPONSORED BY LABOR AND COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS; WORKING FAMILIES FOR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES SUPPORTING 1490885 |
$187,850 | 4 |
| GOLDEN STATE PROMISE 1486695 |
$178,500 | 4 |
| INITIATIVE DEFENSE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 1275672 |
$144,500 | 1 |
| STOP SACRAMENTO'S POWER GRAB 1483178 |
$125,885 | 1 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1480025 |
$68,145 | 15 |
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$32,895 | 1 |
| PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE 1479597 |
$9,180 | 2 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 9
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| NO ON PROP 50 - PROTECT VOTERS FIRST, SPONSORED BY HOLD POLITICIANS ACCOUNTABLE 1381029 |
$655,265 | 3 |
| STEYER, TOM 1252916 |
$511,573 | 2 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 SPONSORED BY LABOR AND COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS; WORKING FAMILIES FOR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES SUPPORTING 1490885 |
$187,850 | 4 |
| GOLDEN STATE PROMISE 1486695 |
$178,500 | 4 |
| INITIATIVE DEFENSE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 1275672 |
$144,500 | 1 |
| STOP SACRAMENTO'S POWER GRAB 1483178 |
$125,885 | 1 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1480025 |
$68,145 | 15 |
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$53,465 | 2 |
| PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE 1479597 |
$9,180 | 2 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBLE HOUSING, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION 1421884 |
$784,384 | 2 |
| NO ON PROP 50 - PROTECT VOTERS FIRST, SPONSORED BY HOLD POLITICIANS ACCOUNTABLE 1381029 |
$655,265 | 3 |
| YES ON 34, PROTECT PATIENTS NOW: A COALITION OF NURSES, WOMEN, FIREFIGHTERS, VETERANS, LGBTQ+ ADVOCATES, AND PATIENT GROUPS, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION 1462796 |
$514,378 | 4 |
| STEYER, TOM 1252916 |
$511,573 | 2 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 SPONSORED BY LABOR AND COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS; WORKING FAMILIES FOR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES SUPPORTING 1490885 |
$187,850 | 4 |
| GOLDEN STATE PROMISE 1486695 |
$178,500 | 4 |
| INITIATIVE DEFENSE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 1275672 |
$144,500 | 1 |
| STOP SACRAMENTO'S POWER GRAB 1483178 |
$125,885 | 1 |
| YES ON 35 - PROTECT OUR HEALTHCARE, A COALITION OF FIRST RESPONDERS, HEALTHCARE WORKERS, DOCTORS, NON-PROFIT COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS AND HOSPITALS 1462573 |
$96,777 | 1 |
| HOCHMAN FOR LA DISTRICT ATTORNEY 2024; NATHAN 1459571 |
$75,926 | 2 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $52,178,978 | 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
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $101K | 3 | RODRIGUEZ, GALATZAN, AND VL… 96% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $101K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $1.07M | 29 | NEWSOM FOR CALIFORNIA GOVER… 36% | Other / Unclassified 95% | $1.07M | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $3.35M | 10 | PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS TO … 62% | Other / Unclassified 97% | $4.42M | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $2.48M | 29 | PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS TO … 25% | Other / Unclassified 82% | $6.9M | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $180K | 4 | NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COM… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $180K | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $694K | 13 | CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBL… 54% | Other / Unclassified 65% | $874K | -79% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $3.12M | 15 | CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBL… 45% | Other / Unclassified 62% | $4M | +26% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $26K | 1 | PROTECT APP-BASED DRIVERS A… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $4.02M | — |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $58K | 1 | FAULCONER FOR GOVERNOR 2022… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $4.08M | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $514K | 9 | NEWSOM; STOP THE REPUBLICAN… 46% | Other / Unclassified 98% | $4.59M | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $51K | 2 | NEWSOM FOR CALIFORNIA GOVER… 66% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $51K | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $1.11M | 6 | NO ON 30 56% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $1.16M | +60% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $2.44M | 12 | STOP YET ANOTHER DANGEROUS … 54% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $3.6M | -22% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $93K | 8 | HOCHMAN FOR LA DISTRICT ATT… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $93K | — |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $591K | 5 | CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBL… 40% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $683K | -47% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $1.47M | 9 | CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBL… 53% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $2.15M | -40% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $676K | 4 | NO ON PROP 50 - PROTECT VOT… 97% | Media 97% | $2.83M | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $782K | 4 | STEYER, TOM 65% | Media 65% | $3.61M | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $252K | 12 | BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 S… 74% | Media 83% | $252K | — |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $224K | 14 | GOLDEN STATE PROMISE 80% | Media 20% | $477K | -62% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $45,186,931 | 490 | $92K | 90.4% | COALITION TO PROTECT CALIFO… 7% | 11mo ago |
| Media | $3,092,332 | 56 | $55K | 6.2% | NO ON PROP 50 - PROTECT VOT… 21% | 2mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $1,430,635 | 7 | $204K | 2.9% | CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBL… 100% | 5y ago |
| Digital | $153,680 | 3 | $51K | 0.3% | INITIATIVE DEFENSE POLITICA… 94% | 4mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $117,600 | 1 | $118K | 0.2% | AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STAT… 100% | 16y ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | -$17,170 | 1 | $-17K | -0.0% | YES ON 27 - CALIFORNIANS FO… 0% | 3y 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 | $50,384,703 | 100.0% | 195 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.