MESSAGE DIGITAL
$44.23M
2025-2026 cycle
MESSAGE DIGITAL is a digital vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle MESSAGE DIGITAL was paid $44.23M across 71 client committees, of which $27K 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
$44.23M
=
$44.20M
(Schedule B)
+
$27K
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$44,201,075 | 792 rows | 99.9% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$26,507 | 2 rows | 0.1% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jul 13, 2023 → Jul 7, 2026
- spans 3.0 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 792
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 71
- 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.
Aug 2025
Jul 2026
$8.69M
across 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.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC TRAINING COMMITTEE (NDTC) C00603084 |
$100,000 | 1 |
| DGA ACTION C00503789 |
$61,322 | 1 |
| LET AMERICA VOTE PAC C00632398 |
$39,317 | 1 |
| 314 ACTION FUND C00633248 |
$30,000 | 1 |
| BATTLEGROUND BLUE PAC C00902403 |
$20,263 | 1 |
| CONGRESSIONAL PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS PAC C00513176 |
$15,060 | 1 |
| CABLE, CONRAD ROBERTS LA · House DEM |
$14,486 | 1 |
| BROOKS, BOB PA · House DEM |
$12,169 | 3 |
| SCHUMER, CHARLES E. NY · Senate DEM |
$5,791 | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT C00580068 |
$2,089 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC TRAINING COMMITTEE (NDTC) C00603084 |
$495,013 | 4 |
| DGA ACTION C00503789 |
$290,316 | 4 |
| PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT C00580068 |
$269,605 | 5 |
| LET AMERICA VOTE PAC C00632398 |
$144,343 | 4 |
| RETIRED AMERICANS PAC C00483883 |
$132,115 | 2 |
| END CITIZENS UNITED C00573261 |
$111,929 | 3 |
| FORWARD BLUE C00835041 |
$93,715 | 2 |
| 314 ACTION FUND C00633248 |
$85,000 | 4 |
| PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE 1479597 |
$69,515 | 3 |
| BATTLEGROUND BLUE PAC C00902403 |
$38,236 | 3 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DGA ACTION C00503789 |
$1,129,954 | 8 |
| DEMOCRACYFIRST PAC C00808998 |
$1,127,400 | 5 |
| NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC TRAINING COMMITTEE (NDTC) C00603084 |
$1,108,495 | 12 |
| PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT C00580068 |
$938,375 | 17 |
| END CITIZENS UNITED C00573261 |
$445,153 | 10 |
| RETIRED AMERICANS PAC C00483883 |
$396,667 | 9 |
| STOP THESE OPPRESSIVE PEOPLE: TYRANTS RACISTS UNQUALIFIEDS MISOGYNISTS PROPAGANDISTS (STOP TRUMP) C00847673 |
$330,238 | 7 |
| PROGRESSIVE TAKEOVER C00659599 |
$322,000 | 5 |
| LET AMERICA VOTE PAC C00632398 |
$299,547 | 10 |
| DCCC C00000935 |
$274,255 | 8 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRACYFIRST PAC C00808998 |
$2,866,900 | 10 |
| PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT C00580068 |
$2,548,578 | 33 |
| NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC TRAINING COMMITTEE (NDTC) C00603084 |
$2,190,544 | 26 |
| DGA ACTION C00503789 |
$1,129,954 | 8 |
| DCCC C00000935 |
$837,988 | 20 |
| RETIRED AMERICANS PAC C00483883 |
$673,654 | 17 |
| END CITIZENS UNITED C00573261 |
$662,904 | 17 |
| PROGRESSIVE TAKEOVER C00659599 |
$567,000 | 10 |
| 314 ACTION FUND C00633248 |
$510,000 | 13 |
| STOP THESE OPPRESSIVE PEOPLE: TYRANTS RACISTS UNQUALIFIEDS MISOGYNISTS PROPAGANDISTS (STOP TRUMP) C00847673 |
$477,238 | 12 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT C00580068 |
$6,055,308 | 53 |
| NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC TRAINING COMMITTEE (NDTC) C00603084 |
$3,618,734 | 40 |
| DEMOCRACYFIRST PAC C00808998 |
$2,866,900 | 10 |
| STOP THESE OPPRESSIVE PEOPLE: TYRANTS RACISTS UNQUALIFIEDS MISOGYNISTS PROPAGANDISTS (STOP TRUMP) C00847673 |
$2,026,533 | 17 |
| PROGRESSIVE TAKEOVER C00659599 |
$1,843,923 | 15 |
| STOP REPUBLICANS C00633404 |
$1,733,386 | 14 |
| DCCC C00000935 |
$1,589,487 | 32 |
| RETIRED AMERICANS PAC C00483883 |
$1,145,198 | 29 |
| DGA ACTION C00503789 |
$1,129,954 | 8 |
| END CITIZENS UNITED C00573261 |
$983,281 | 23 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 100%
R · 0%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $26,749,735 | 60.48% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $17,477,846 | 39.52% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
People at this agency 0 buyers · 3 leadership
Leadership 3
Founders, partners, chiefs — for strategic / partnership conversations.
Founding Partner
Seattle
Founding Partner
messagedigital.com · LinkedIn company page · updated 4mo ago
Money flow through this vendor
Money flow through this vendor
top payers (left) → broadcast stations clients buy from (right)No activity in the last 1 months.
Money flowed in during the last 3 months, but no itemized outflow is on the public record for this window.
Where their ad buys point
IE payers (left) → races the buys targeted (right) · independent-expenditure filings onlyNo activity in the last 1 months.
No activity in the last 3 months.
No activity in the last 6 months.
No activity in the last 12 months.
No activity in the last 18 months.
Outflow is on record for the last 24 months, but no itemized payers are.
Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 4 years
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $5K | 2 | CAMPAIGN FOR A SAFE AND HEA… 100% | Digital 100% | $5K | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $1.19M | 12 | DCCC 63% | Digital 100% | $1.19M | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $640K | 20 | END CITIZENS UNITED 38% | Digital 100% | $1.83M | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $3.55M | 54 | PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT 26% | Digital 100% | $5.38M | — |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $3.65M | 77 | NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC TRAININ… 20% | Digital 100% | $9.03M | — |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $9.46M | 114 | STOP THESE OPPRESSIVE PEOPL… 23% | Digital 100% | $18M | — |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $8.07M | 83 | PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT 28% | Digital 100% | $27M | — |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $5K | 2 | CAMPAIGN FOR A SAFE AND HEA… 100% | Digital 100% | $27M | — |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $4.2M | 71 | PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT 43% | Digital 100% | $4.2M | — |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $5K | 2 | CAMPAIGN FOR A SAFE AND HEA… 100% | Digital 100% | $27M | — |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $2.78M | 80 | DEMOCRACYFIRST PAC 31% | Digital 96% | $6.98M | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $230K | 4 | NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COM… 85% | Digital 100% | $27M | +4500% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $3.08M | 81 | DEMOCRACYFIRST PAC 29% | Digital 96% | $10M | +159% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $65K | 4 | NEWSOM'S BALLOT MEASURE COM… 90% | Digital 100% | $27M | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $3.42M | 80 | DEMOCRACYFIRST PAC 29% | Digital 100% | $13M | +435% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $2.16M | 50 | NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC TRAININ… 18% | Digital 90% | $16M | -39% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $1.68M | 55 | NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC TRAININ… 22% | Digital 6% | $17M | -54% |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $14K | 1 | CABLE, CONRAD ROBERTS 100% | — | $17M | -100% |
Stations this firm's clients buy from
Stations this firm's clients buy from top 15 + 34 additional stations · $22,010,984 · Los Angeles, CA dominant market
Broadcast stations that committees who pay MESSAGE DIGITAL also pay directly on their Schedule B filings. We can't prove MESSAGE DIGITAL routed money to these stations, but the concentration signal reveals the market network this firm's clients spend on.
| Station | Market | Network | Total client spend | Buys | Activity window |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KABC | Los Angeles, CA | ABC | $2,336,727 | 30 | Jan 2024 → Jul 2026 |
| KNBC | Los Angeles, CA | NBC | $2,216,056 | 31 | Jan 2024 → Jul 2026 |
| KCBS-TV | Los Angeles, CA | CBS | $2,188,071 | 31 | Jan 2024 → Jul 2026 |
| KCRA | Sacramento, CA | NBC | $1,380,316 | 30 | Jan 2024 → Jul 2026 |
| KTVU | San Francisco, CA | Fox | $1,361,365 | 28 | Jan 2024 → Jul 2026 |
| KGO-TV | San Francisco, CA | ABC | $1,243,381 | 33 | Jan 2024 → Jul 2026 |
| KTTV | Los Angeles, CA | Fox | $1,014,943 | 8 | Sep 2025 → Oct 2025 |
| KNTV | San Jose, CA | NBC | $983,162 | 29 | Jan 2024 → Jul 2026 |
| KOVR | Sacramento, CA | CBS | $881,698 | 31 | Jan 2024 → Jul 2026 |
| KPIX | San Francisco, CA | CBS | $861,459 | 25 | Jan 2024 → Jul 2026 |
| KTLA-TV | Los Angeles, CA | CW | $773,628 | 22 | Jan 2024 → Jul 2026 |
| KNSD | San Diego, CA | NBC | $662,809 | 28 | Jan 2024 → Jul 2026 |
| KFMB | San Diego, CA | CBS | $592,739 | 30 | Jan 2024 → Jul 2026 |
| KTXL | Sacramento, CA | Fox | $490,530 | 31 | Jan 2024 → Jul 2026 |
| KXTV | Sacramento, CA | NBC | $433,691 | 11 | Jun 2025 → May 2026 |
Revenue by service category
No category revenue in this window.
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital | $42,167,856 | 728 | $58K | 99.9% | PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT 19% | 2mo ago |
| Media | $35,026 | 4 | $9K | 0.1% | GOLDSMITH FOR STATE SENATE … 100% | 2mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
1
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$49,355 · 0% of revenue
16
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$36,348,697 · 82% of revenue
54
One-time clients 1 cycle
$7,803,023 · 18% of revenue
Top 1 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAMPAIGN FOR A SAFE AND HEALTHY CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY NONPROFIT ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS | 3 | $49,355 | 20 | 2023-09-13 | 2026-03-13 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IL | $22,512,571 | 51.0% | 7 | |
| DC | $18,445,377 | 41.8% | 32 | |
| NJ | $1,437,255 | 3.3% | 1 | |
| AZ | $544,044 | 1.2% | 1 | |
| CA | $464,291 | 1.1% | 9 | |
| NY | $234,926 | 0.5% | 2 | |
| ND | $151,228 | 0.3% | 1 | |
| TX | $103,583 | 0.2% | 4 | |
| MI | $94,327 | 0.2% | 1 | |
| SD | $81,000 | 0.2% | 1 | |
| MT | $39,000 | 0.1% | 1 | |
| WI | $14,839 | 0.0% | 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 | 2025-10-09 | DEMOCRACYFIRST PAC | Digital | DIGITAL ORGANIZING | $795,200 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-10-15 | STOP THESE OPPRESSIVE PEOPLE: TYRANTS RACISTS UNQUALIFIEDS MISOGYNISTS PROPAGANDISTS (STOP TRUMP) | Digital | DIGITAL ADVERTISING | $720,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-09-12 | STOP THESE OPPRESSIVE PEOPLE: TYRANTS RACISTS UNQUALIFIEDS MISOGYNISTS PROPAGANDISTS (STOP TRUMP) | Digital | DIGITAL ADVERTISING | $645,600 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-08-02 | STOP THESE OPPRESSIVE PEOPLE: TYRANTS RACISTS UNQUALIFIEDS MISOGYNISTS PROPAGANDISTS (STOP TRUMP) | Digital | DIGITAL ADVERTISING | $645,600 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-11-25 | DGA ACTION | Digital | TEXT MESSAGING SERVICES | $626,052 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-03-24 | PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT | Digital | DIGITAL ORGANIZING | $600,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-01-14 | PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT | Digital | DIGITAL ORGANIZING | $542,880 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-05-13 | DEMOCRACYFIRST PAC | Digital | DIGITAL ORGANIZING | $497,000 |
| Recent | 2026-06-30 | 314 ACTION FUND | — | TEXT MESSAGING SERVICES | $30,000 |
| Recent | 2026-06-24 | CONGRESSIONAL PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS PAC | — | EMAIL SERVICES | $15,060 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | CABLE, CONRAD ROBERTS | — | FUNDRAISING | $14,486 |
| Recent | 2026-06-23 | BROOKS, BOB | — | TEXT MESSAGING SERVICES | $6,816 |
| Recent | 2026-06-30 | PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE | Digital | Text Messages | $1,306 |