KTTV-TV
KTTV-TV is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle KTTV-TV was paid $52.09M 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 |
$50,297,408 | 562 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
- 562
- 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.
Top buyers last 1 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 3 months · top 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GOLDEN STATE PROMISE 1486695 |
$178,500 | 4 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1480025 |
$68,145 | 15 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 SPONSORED BY LABOR AND COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS; WORKING FAMILIES FOR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES SUPPORTING 1490885 |
$32,980 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 5
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GOLDEN STATE PROMISE 1486695 |
$178,500 | 4 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 SPONSORED BY LABOR AND COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS; WORKING FAMILIES FOR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES SUPPORTING 1490885 |
$100,555 | 3 |
| 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 9
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HOLD POLITICIANS ACCOUNTABLE 1381029 |
$655,265 | 3 |
| STEYER, THOMAS F. 1252916 |
$511,573 | 2 |
| GOLDEN STATE PROMISE 1486695 |
$178,500 | 4 |
| INITIATIVE DEFENSE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE SPONSORED BY CONSUMER ATTORNEYS OF CALIFORNIA 1275672 |
$144,500 | 1 |
| STOP SACRAMENTO'S POWER GRAB 1483178 |
$125,885 | 1 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 SPONSORED BY LABOR AND COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS; WORKING FAMILIES FOR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES SUPPORTING 1490885 |
$100,555 | 3 |
| 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 18 months · top 9
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HOLD POLITICIANS ACCOUNTABLE 1381029 |
$655,265 | 3 |
| STEYER, THOMAS F. 1252916 |
$511,573 | 2 |
| GOLDEN STATE PROMISE 1486695 |
$178,500 | 4 |
| INITIATIVE DEFENSE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE SPONSORED BY CONSUMER ATTORNEYS OF CALIFORNIA 1275672 |
$144,500 | 1 |
| STOP SACRAMENTO'S POWER GRAB 1483178 |
$125,885 | 1 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 SPONSORED BY LABOR AND COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS; WORKING FAMILIES FOR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES SUPPORTING 1490885 |
$100,555 | 3 |
| 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
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $52,091,683 | 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 | NO ON PROPOSITION 8: STOP … 62% | Other / Unclassified 97% | $4.42M | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $2.48M | 29 | NO ON PROPOSITION 8: STOP … 25% | Other / Unclassified 82% | $6.9M | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $180K | 4 | NEWSOM, TEACHERS, NURSES, A… 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 | NO ON 29: STOP YET ANOTHER … 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 | HOLD POLITICIANS ACCOUNTABLE 97% | Media 97% | $2.83M | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $782K | 4 | STEYER, THOMAS F. 65% | Media 65% | $3.61M | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $165K | 11 | BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 S… 61% | Media 75% | $165K | — |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $224K | 14 | GOLDEN STATE PROMISE 80% | Media 20% | $389K | -62% |
Revenue by service category
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $45,186,931 | 490 | $92K | 90.6% | COALITION TO PROTECT CALIFO… 7% | 10mo ago |
| Media | $3,005,037 | 55 | $55K | 6.0% | HOLD POLITICIANS ACCOUNTABLE 22% | 2w 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% | 3mo 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 | $50,297,408 | 100.0% | 195 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.