Mellady Direct Marketing

2025-2026 cycle

Mellady Direct Marketing is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Mellady Direct Marketing was paid — across 16 client committees.

Part I Identity

Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.

Activity span ALL TIME
Disbursements ALL TIME
95
Schedule B rows
Client committees ALL TIME
16
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.

Jun 2025 May 2026
$9K across 12 months
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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.

VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 3 months · top 3

AYON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SAUL $6K — · 1 txn AHLERS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ELIZABETH $1K Other / Unclassified · 4 txns BASAIL FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026 $318 Print & Mail · 1 txn MD Mellady Direct Marketing
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
AYON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SAUL
1484739
$6,230 1
AHLERS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ELIZABETH
1486152
$1,154 4
BASAIL FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026
1490037
$318 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 3

AYON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SAUL $6K — · 1 txn AHLERS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ELIZABETH $3K Other / Unclassified · 6 txns BASAIL FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026 $318 Print & Mail · 1 txn MD Mellady Direct Marketing
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
AYON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SAUL
1484739
$6,230 1
AHLERS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ELIZABETH
1486152
$2,668 6
BASAIL FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026
1490037
$318 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 3

AYON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SAUL $6K — · 1 txn AHLERS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ELIZABETH $3K Other / Unclassified · 6 txns BASAIL FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026 $318 Print & Mail · 1 txn MD Mellady Direct Marketing
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
AYON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SAUL
1484739
$6,230 1
AHLERS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ELIZABETH
1486152
$2,668 6
BASAIL FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026
1490037
$318 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 3

AYON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SAUL $6K — · 1 txn AHLERS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ELIZABETH $3K Other / Unclassified · 6 txns BASAIL FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026 $318 Print & Mail · 1 txn MD Mellady Direct Marketing
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
AYON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SAUL
1484739
$6,230 1
AHLERS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ELIZABETH
1486152
$2,668 6
BASAIL FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026
1490037
$318 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 5

AYON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SAUL $6K — · 1 txn GARCIA, MICHAEL $3K Print & Mail · 1 txn AHLERS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ELIZABETH $3K Other / Unclassified · 6 txns VALLADARES FOR SENATE 2024; SUZETTE M… $530 Other / Unclassified · 1 txn BASAIL FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026 $318 Print & Mail · 1 txn MD Mellady Direct Marketing
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
AYON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SAUL
1484739
$6,230 1
GARCIA, MICHAEL
CA · House REP
$3,443 1
AHLERS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ELIZABETH
1486152
$2,668 6
VALLADARES FOR SENATE 2024; SUZETTE MARTINEZ
1458770
$530 1
BASAIL FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026
1490037
$318 1

By party

Revenue by party

100% R
D · 0%
R · 100%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $0 3.51%
Non-partisan $0 96.49%

Part III Reference tables

Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

20202022202320242026 Q3 2020 (2020 cycle): $2KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $3KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $26KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $229Q4 2022 (2022 cycle): $40KQ2 2023 (2024 cycle): $148Q3 2023 (2022 cycle): $66KQ4 2023 (2022 cycle): $1KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $1KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $60Q4 2024 (2024 cycle): $4KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $2KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $7K Q3Q2Q4Q3Q1Q4Q2 $66K

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 5 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2020 Q3 2020 $2K 1 WILK FOR SENATE 2020 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $2K
2022 Q1 2022 $3K 5 VALLADARES FOR ASSEMBLY 202… 80% Other / Unclassified 80% $3K
2022 Q2 2022 $26K 9 CHOI FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 41% Print & Mail 51% $29K
2022 Q3 2022 $229 2 GARCIA, MICHAEL 100% Print & Mail 57% $29K -90%
2022 Q4 2022 $40K 21 CHOI FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 60% Other / Unclassified 71% $69K
2023 Q2 2024 $148 1 GARCIA, MICHAEL 100% Print & Mail 100% $148
2023 Q3 2022 $66K 23 741949 98% Media 47% $134K
2023 Q4 2022 $1K 2 VALLADARES FOR SENATE 2024;… 63% Other / Unclassified 63% $135K
2024 Q1 2024 $1K 3 HAMBURGER FOR STATE SENATE … 100% Print & Mail 100% $2K -45%
2024 Q2 2024 $60 1 GARCIA, MICHAEL 100% Print & Mail 100% $2K -100%
2024 Q4 2024 $4K 2 GARCIA, MICHAEL 87% Print & Mail 87% $6K -90%
2026 Q1 2026 $2K 3 AHLERS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; E… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $2K +21%
2026 Q2 2026 $7K 5 AYON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SAUL 83% Other / Unclassified 7% $9K +12334%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $91K across 42 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: 741949 (47% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · +1698% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $318

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $91K across 42 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: 741949 (47% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · +1698% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $318

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $91K across 42 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: 741949 (47% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · +1698% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $318

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $91K across 42 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: 741949 (47% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · +1698% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $318

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $91K across 42 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: 741949 (47% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · +1698% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $4K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Print & Mail $91,325 42 $2K 41.5% 741949 47% 6w ago
Other / Unclassified $90,063 34 $3K 41.0% CHOI FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 38% 2mo ago
Media $30,480 10 $3K 13.9% 741949 100% 2y ago
Strategy & Research $4,218 5 $844 1.9% 741949 100% 3y ago
Fundraising $3,385 1 $3K 1.5% 741949 100% 2y ago
Travel & Events $383 1 $383 0.2% HAMBURGER FOR STATE SENATE … 100% 2y ago
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Client retention

Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.

0
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$0 · 0% of revenue
3
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$12,238 · 5% of revenue
13
One-time clients 1 cycle
$214,248 · 95% of revenue
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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
$226,486 100.0% 16
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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 2004-02-11 IVIE FOR ASSEMBLY, RICKEY Other / Unclassified $15,529
Largest all-time 2022-05-25 CHOI FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 Other / Unclassified $10,684
Largest all-time 2022-10-21 CHOI FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 Other / Unclassified $8,517
Largest all-time 2022-10-28 CHOI FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 Other / Unclassified $8,517
Largest all-time 2022-10-10 CHOI FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 Other / Unclassified $6,802
Largest this cycle 2026-05-15 AYON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SAUL $6,230
Largest this cycle 2026-02-04 AHLERS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ELIZABETH Other / Unclassified $1,163
Largest this cycle 2026-04-21 AHLERS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ELIZABETH $402
Largest this cycle 2026-04-15 AHLERS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ELIZABETH Other / Unclassified $402
Largest this cycle 2026-02-19 AHLERS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ELIZABETH Other / Unclassified $351
Recent 2026-05-01 BASAIL FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026 Print & Mail Print Materials $318
Recent 2026-04-15 AHLERS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ELIZABETH Other / Unclassified $137
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