LATHAM & WATKINS LLP
LATHAM & WATKINS LLP is a legal & compliance vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle LATHAM & WATKINS LLP was paid $2.35M across 10 client committees, of which $55K 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 |
$2,292,659 | 34 rows | 97.6% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$55,205 | 6 rows | 2.4% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Oct 1, 2001 → Mar 10, 2026
- spans 24.4 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 34
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 10
- 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.
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Top buyers last 3 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ACTBLUE C00401224 |
$22,554 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ACTBLUE C00401224 |
$128,536 | 4 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ACTBLUE C00401224 |
$973,346 | 9 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ACTBLUE C00401224 |
$1,649,083 | 11 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ACTBLUE C00401224 |
$1,649,083 | 11 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $89,194 | 3.80% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $2,258,670 | 96.20% |
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 · 6 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $700 | 1 | BECERRA FOR ATTORNEY GENERA… 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $700 | — |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $100K | 1 | C00385526 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $100K | — |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $135K | 2 | C00385526 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $135K | — |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $87K | 3 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $222K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $46K | 2 | YES ON 34, PROTECT PATIENTS… 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $268K | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $708 | 1 | NEW YORK MAJORITY FUND 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $708 | — |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $676K | 2 | ACTBLUE 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $676K | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $677K | 3 | ACTBLUE 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $1.35M | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $216K | 3 | ACTBLUE 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $1.57M | +30473% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $80K | 3 | ACTBLUE 100% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $1.65M | — |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal & Compliance | $2,292,659 | 34 | $67K | 100.0% | ACTBLUE 72% | 3mo 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA | $1,649,791 | 72.0% | 2 | |
| CA | $320,772 | 14.0% | 6 | |
| Unknown | $235,000 | 10.3% | 1 | |
| DC | $87,096 | 3.8% | 1 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.
| Reason | Date | Filer | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Largest all-time | 2025-05-12 | ACTBLUE | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $558,573 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-07-14 | ACTBLUE | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $443,715 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-08-15 | ACTBLUE | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $123,981 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-04-21 | ACTBLUE | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $117,165 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-09-29 | ACTBLUE | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $109,538 |
| Recent | 2025-11-14 | ACTBLUE | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $72,638 |
| Recent | 2025-12-12 | ACTBLUE | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $48,784 |
| Recent | 2026-01-31 | ACTBLUE | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $30,543 |
| Recent | 2026-02-19 | ACTBLUE | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $26,656 |
| Recent | 2026-03-10 | ACTBLUE | Legal & Compliance | LEGAL CONSULTING | $22,554 |