KUSI
KUSI is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle KUSI was paid $2.63M across 56 client committees, of which $78K 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 |
$2,548,503 | 181 rows | 97.0% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$77,702 | 10 rows | 3.0% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Aug 9, 2000 → Jul 31, 2026
- spans 26.0 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 181
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 56
- 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 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$30,609 | 3 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$215,989 | 27 |
| A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY UBER 1484835 |
$133,060 | 11 |
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026, A COALITION OF HOUSING ADVOCATES, LABOR AND SMALL BUSINESS; CALIFORNIA IS NOT FOR SALE, NO ON 1489677 |
$114,784 | 11 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 4
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$220,809 | 31 |
| A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY UBER 1484835 |
$170,575 | 15 |
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026, A COALITION OF HOUSING ADVOCATES, LABOR AND SMALL BUSINESS; CALIFORNIA IS NOT FOR SALE, NO ON 1489677 |
$114,784 | 11 |
| NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; GOVERNOR 1380675 |
$45,615 | 3 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 4
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$220,809 | 31 |
| A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY UBER 1484835 |
$170,575 | 15 |
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026, A COALITION OF HOUSING ADVOCATES, LABOR AND SMALL BUSINESS; CALIFORNIA IS NOT FOR SALE, NO ON 1489677 |
$114,784 | 11 |
| NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; GOVERNOR 1380675 |
$73,466 | 7 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 7
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$220,809 | 31 |
| A MORE AFFORDABLE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY UBER 1484835 |
$170,575 | 15 |
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026, A COALITION OF HOUSING ADVOCATES, LABOR AND SMALL BUSINESS; CALIFORNIA IS NOT FOR SALE, NO ON 1489677 |
$114,784 | 11 |
| NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; GOVERNOR 1380675 |
$73,466 | 7 |
| 741666 741666 |
$20,562 | 2 |
| DUNCAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; CHRIS 1456888 |
$20,018 | 1 |
| 810163 810163 |
$18,900 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $13,165 | 0.50% |
| Non-partisan | $2,613,040 | 99.50% |
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 · 7 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $107K | 11 | CHIANG FOR GOVERNOR 2018; J… 75% | Other / Unclassified 75% | $107K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $26K | 1 | PREVENT CRUELTY CALIFORNIA,… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $133K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $90K | 2 | PREVENT CRUELTY CALIFORNIA,… 86% | Other / Unclassified 86% | $223K | — |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $15K | 1 | PROTECT APP-BASED DRIVERS A… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $15K | -86% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $42K | 1 | COX FOR GOVERNOR 2021, INC.… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $57K | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $15K | 3 | COX FOR GOVERNOR 2021, INC.… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $73K | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $18K | 1 | TRIMINO FOR GOVERNOR 2022; … 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $18K | +21% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $16K | 1 | 741666 100% | Media 100% | $34K | — |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $24K | 3 | 741666 100% | Media 100% | $24K | — |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $59K | 4 | 741666 35% | Media 35% | $84K | +278% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $28K | 4 | NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COM… 100% | Media 100% | $111K | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $46K | 3 | NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COM… 100% | — | $157K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $86K | 11 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026, A… 51% | Digital 51% | $86K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $390K | 43 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 48% | Media 48% | $476K | — |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $31K | 3 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 100% | Media 100% | $506K | +27% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $1,826,675 | 103 | $18K | 77.1% | PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND… 11% | 6mo ago |
| Media | $383,287 | 51 | $8K | 16.2% | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 58% | 2mo ago |
| Digital | $134,801 | 12 | $11K | 5.7% | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026, A… 85% | 4mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $25,006 | 1 | $25K | 1.1% | CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE 100% | 16y 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 | $2,548,503 | 100.0% | 56 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.