KXTV
KXTV is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle KXTV was paid $26.13M across 198 client committees, of which $967K 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 |
$25,160,029 | 549 rows | 96.3% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$966,962 | 19 rows | 3.7% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jan 7, 2000 → Jul 31, 2026
- spans 26.6 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 549
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 198
- 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 |
$180,243 | 5 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1480025 |
$48,323 | 9 |
Top buyers last 3 months · top 4
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GOLDEN STATE PROMISE 1486695 |
$180,243 | 5 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 SPONSORED BY LABOR AND COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS; WORKING FAMILIES FOR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES SUPPORTING 1490885 |
$85,680 | 1 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1480025 |
$73,865 | 15 |
| 911819 911819 |
$67,788 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 8
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA BACK TO BASICS SUPPORTING MATT 1487425 |
$235,238 | 3 |
| GOLDEN STATE PROMISE 1486695 |
$180,243 | 5 |
| TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FRIENDS OF 1479071 |
$175,690 | 1 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 SPONSORED BY LABOR AND COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS; WORKING FAMILIES FOR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES SUPPORTING 1490885 |
$140,633 | 3 |
| 911819 911819 |
$123,803 | 2 |
| KOUNALAKIS FOR TREASURER 2026; ELENI 1483008 |
$99,238 | 4 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1480025 |
$73,865 | 15 |
| MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; DELIVER FOR CALIFORNIA - MATT 1488176 |
$51,043 | 2 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA BACK TO BASICS SUPPORTING MATT 1487425 |
$235,238 | 3 |
| GOLDEN STATE PROMISE 1486695 |
$180,243 | 5 |
| TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FRIENDS OF 1479071 |
$175,690 | 1 |
| HOLD POLITICIANS ACCOUNTABLE 1381029 |
$171,700 | 3 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 SPONSORED BY LABOR AND COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS; WORKING FAMILIES FOR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES SUPPORTING 1490885 |
$140,633 | 3 |
| 911819 911819 |
$123,803 | 2 |
| STOP SACRAMENTO'S POWER GRAB 1483178 |
$121,210 | 1 |
| KOUNALAKIS FOR TREASURER 2026; ELENI 1483008 |
$99,238 | 4 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1480025 |
$73,865 | 15 |
| STEYER, THOMAS F. 1252916 |
$73,291 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA BACK TO BASICS SUPPORTING MATT 1487425 |
$235,238 | 3 |
| GOLDEN STATE PROMISE 1486695 |
$180,243 | 5 |
| TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FRIENDS OF 1479071 |
$175,690 | 1 |
| HOLD POLITICIANS ACCOUNTABLE 1381029 |
$171,700 | 3 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 SPONSORED BY LABOR AND COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS; WORKING FAMILIES FOR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES SUPPORTING 1490885 |
$140,633 | 3 |
| 911819 911819 |
$123,803 | 2 |
| STOP SACRAMENTO'S POWER GRAB 1483178 |
$121,210 | 1 |
| KOUNALAKIS FOR TREASURER 2026; ELENI 1483008 |
$99,238 | 4 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1480025 |
$73,865 | 15 |
| STEYER, THOMAS F. 1252916 |
$73,291 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBLE HOUSING, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION 1421884 |
$458,384 | 6 |
| MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CALIFORNIA BACK TO BASICS SUPPORTING MATT 1487425 |
$235,238 | 3 |
| GOLDEN STATE PROMISE 1486695 |
$180,243 | 5 |
| TUBBS FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FRIENDS OF 1479071 |
$175,690 | 1 |
| HOLD POLITICIANS ACCOUNTABLE 1381029 |
$171,700 | 3 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 SPONSORED BY LABOR AND COMMUNITY HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS; WORKING FAMILIES FOR HEALTHY COMMUNITIES SUPPORTING 1490885 |
$140,633 | 3 |
| 911819 911819 |
$123,803 | 2 |
| STOP SACRAMENTO'S POWER GRAB 1483178 |
$121,210 | 1 |
| KOUNALAKIS FOR TREASURER 2026; ELENI 1483008 |
$99,238 | 4 |
| BECERRA FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1480025 |
$73,865 | 15 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $26,126,991 | 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 · 7 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $723K | 19 | VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2… 34% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $723K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $436K | 7 | YES ON 23 - CALIFORNIANS FO… 63% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $1.16M | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $984K | 28 | NO ON PROPOSITION 8: STOP … 21% | Other / Unclassified 97% | $2.14M | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $166K | 4 | NEWSOM, TEACHERS, NURSES, A… 70% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $166K | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $989K | 14 | CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBL… 30% | Other / Unclassified 90% | $1.16M | +127% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $1.05M | 13 | CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBL… 46% | Other / Unclassified 54% | $2.2M | +7% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $70K | 1 | SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES FIR… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $2.27M | — |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $105K | 1 | FAULCONER FOR GOVERNOR 2022… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $2.38M | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $357K | 5 | ELDER FOR GOVERNOR 2021 57% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $2.74M | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $454K | 16 | COALITION TO AUTHORIZE REGU… 38% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $454K | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $1.32M | 10 | YES ON 27 - CALIFORNIANS FO… 35% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $1.77M | +33% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $803K | 16 | NO ON 29: STOP YET ANOTHER … 37% | Other / Unclassified 94% | $2.57M | -24% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $286K | 11 | 911819 29% | Other / Unclassified 75% | $286K | — |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $364K | 4 | CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBL… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $650K | -72% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $151K | 4 | CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBL… 62% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $802K | -81% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $172K | 3 | HOLD POLITICIANS ACCOUNTABLE 100% | Media 100% | $974K | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $210K | 3 | STOP SACRAMENTO'S POWER GRAB 58% | Other / Unclassified 58% | $1.18M | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $51K | 2 | MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; DE… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $51K | -82% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $800K | 19 | MAHAN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CA… 29% | Media 33% | $851K | — |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $229K | 14 | GOLDEN STATE PROMISE 79% | Media 21% | $1.08M | -37% |
Revenue by service category
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $21,643,263 | 467 | $46K | 88.9% | COALITION TO PROTECT CALIFO… 4% | 5mo ago |
| Media | $2,152,840 | 64 | $34K | 8.8% | BROWN; YES ON PROP. 30 - TO… 17% | 2w ago |
| Admin & Office | $579,615 | 5 | $116K | 2.4% | CALIFORNIANS FOR RESPONSIBL… 100% | 5y ago |
| Digital | $15,300 | 1 | $15K | 0.1% | INITIATIVE DEFENSE POLITICA… 100% | 7mo ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | -$42,245 | 1 | $-42K | -0.2% | CALIFORNIANS FOR CLEAN WATE… 0% | 19y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COALITION TO RESTORE CALIFORNIA'S MIDDLE CLASS, INCLUDING ENERGY COMPANIES WHO PRODUCE GAS, OIL, JOBS AND PAY TAXES | 3 | $557,825 | 6 | 2014-10-23 | 2022-09-21 |
| 911819 | 4 | $452,646 | 8 | 2010-10-19 | 2026-05-21 |
| 902202 | 3 | $230,010 | 5 | 2004-11-09 | 2018-10-21 |
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 | $25,160,029 | 100.0% | 198 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.