OpenX
$1.51M
2025-2026 cycle
OpenX is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle OpenX was paid $1.51M across 39 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
- Sep 11, 2017 → Jul 31, 2026
- spans 8.9 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 92
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 39
- 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
$519K
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.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 1 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$193,485 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 7
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$198,645 | 5 |
| CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS IE PAC 1241835 |
$21,417 | 2 |
| CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION HOUSING SOLUTIONS COMMITTEE 1405775 |
$9,203 | 2 |
| CALIFORNIA LEADS 1478581 |
$7,396 | 1 |
| KIM FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; JANE 1485530 |
$3,321 | 1 |
| MENJIVAR FOR SENATE 2026 1456738 |
$2,898 | 1 |
| BECKMAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ELI 1479950 |
$550 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$342,173 | 10 |
| CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS IE PAC 1241835 |
$49,345 | 3 |
| CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE 1328666 |
$37,572 | 1 |
| 911819 911819 |
$14,792 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA LEADS 1478581 |
$11,019 | 3 |
| CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION HOUSING SOLUTIONS COMMITTEE 1405775 |
$10,709 | 3 |
| KIM FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; JANE 1485530 |
$6,720 | 2 |
| WORKING PEOPLE UNITED SPONSORED BY SEIU CALIFORNIA STATE COUNCIL 1490426 |
$4,641 | 4 |
| MENJIVAR FOR SENATE 2026 1456738 |
$4,020 | 2 |
| BECKMAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ELI 1479950 |
$2,486 | 4 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$376,921 | 12 |
| CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS IE PAC 1241835 |
$49,345 | 3 |
| CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE 1328666 |
$37,572 | 1 |
| 911819 911819 |
$14,792 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA LEADS 1478581 |
$11,019 | 3 |
| CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION HOUSING SOLUTIONS COMMITTEE 1405775 |
$10,709 | 3 |
| KIM FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; JANE 1485530 |
$6,720 | 2 |
| WORKING PEOPLE UNITED SPONSORED BY SEIU CALIFORNIA STATE COUNCIL 1490426 |
$4,641 | 4 |
| MENJIVAR FOR SENATE 2026 1456738 |
$4,020 | 2 |
| BECKMAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ELI 1479950 |
$2,486 | 4 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$376,921 | 12 |
| CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS IE PAC 1241835 |
$49,345 | 3 |
| CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE 1328666 |
$37,572 | 1 |
| 911819 911819 |
$14,792 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA LEADS 1478581 |
$11,019 | 3 |
| CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION HOUSING SOLUTIONS COMMITTEE 1405775 |
$10,709 | 3 |
| KIM FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; JANE 1485530 |
$6,720 | 2 |
| WORKING PEOPLE UNITED SPONSORED BY SEIU CALIFORNIA STATE COUNCIL 1490426 |
$4,641 | 4 |
| MENJIVAR FOR SENATE 2026 1456738 |
$4,020 | 2 |
| BECKMAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ELI 1479950 |
$2,486 | 4 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$376,921 | 12 |
| YES ON PROP 2, CALIFORNIANS FOR QUALITY SCHOOLS, SPONSORED BY NONPROFIT EDUCATION, LABOR AND BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS 1473035 |
$243,368 | 4 |
| CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS IE PAC 1241835 |
$49,345 | 3 |
| AHRENS FOR ASSEMBLY 2024, A COALITION OF HEALTH CARE AND TECHNOLOGY PROVIDERS; SANTA CLARA FORWARD SUPPORTING PATRICK 1475466 |
$42,500 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE 1328666 |
$37,572 | 1 |
| HEALTHCARE WORKERS AND EDUCATORS CALIFORNIA SPONSORED BY LABOR ORGANIZATIONS 1466708 |
$31,327 | 3 |
| 911819 911819 |
$14,792 | 1 |
| 980020 980020 |
$11,913 | 5 |
| CLEAN AND HEALTHY CALIFORNIA PAC 1475998 |
$11,798 | 7 |
| CALIFORNIA LEADS 1478581 |
$11,019 | 3 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $1,506,578 | 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 · 8 years
Per-quarter totals
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $895 | 1 | MILLER FOR CALPERS BOARD 20… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $895 | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $694 | 1 | THURMOND FOR SUPERINTENDENT… 100% | Digital 100% | $694 | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $28K | 5 | NO ON PROP 5, SPONSORED BY … 76% | Other / Unclassified 76% | $28K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $2K | 2 | NURSES AND EDUCATORS FOR A … 100% | Digital 100% | $2K | — |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $151K | 8 | NO ON PROP 31 - CALIFORNIAN… 60% | Digital 88% | $153K | +447% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $4K | 1 | CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE, A COAL… 100% | Media 100% | $157K | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $185K | 1 | CALIFORNIANS TO PROTECT PAT… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $185K | +7789% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $56K | 4 | THURMOND FOR SUPERINTENDENT… 48% | Digital 100% | $241K | — |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $211K | 6 | ATKINS BALLOT MEASURE COMMI… 76% | Other / Unclassified 64% | $452K | +40% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $3K | 3 | 761128 50% | Digital 100% | $3K | -99% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $11K | 4 | HEALTHCARE WORKERS AND EDUC… 76% | Strategy & Research 76% | $14K | — |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $335K | 19 | YES ON PROP 2, CALIFORNIANS… 73% | Digital 79% | $349K | +59% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $365 | 1 | MILLER FOR CALPERS BOARD 20… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $349K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $35K | 2 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 100% | Digital 100% | $35K | +1156% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $291K | 32 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 51% | Digital 51% | $326K | — |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $193K | 2 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 100% | Media 100% | $519K | +1614% |
Revenue by service category
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital | $726,224 | 48 | $15K | 49.3% | YES ON PROP 2, CALIFORNIANS… 34% | 2mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $365,754 | 11 | $33K | 24.8% | CALIFORNIANS TO PROTECT PAT… 50% | 11mo ago |
| Media | $297,533 | 20 | $15K | 20.2% | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 67% | 2w ago |
| Admin & Office | $53,519 | 4 | $13K | 3.6% | AHRENS FOR ASSEMBLY 2024, A… 79% | 2mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $31,327 | 3 | $10K | 2.1% | HEALTHCARE WORKERS AND EDUC… 100% | 21mo ago |
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
1
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$38,944 · 3% of revenue
38
One-time clients 1 cycle
$1,467,633 · 97% of revenue
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 | $1,506,578 | 100.0% | 39 |
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 | 2022-01-27 | CALIFORNIANS TO PROTECT PATIENTS AND CONTAIN HEALTH CARE COSTS, A COALITION OF PHYSICIANS, DENTISTS AND HEALTH CARE INSURERS AND PROVIDERS | Other / Unclassified | — | $184,617 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-07-31 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | Digital Ad Buy | $155,532 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-04-23 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Digital | Digital Ad Buy | $137,103 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-11-01 | ATKINS BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE, CALIFORNIA WORKS: SENATOR TONI | Other / Unclassified | — | $113,537 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-10-22 | YES ON PROP 2, CALIFORNIANS FOR QUALITY SCHOOLS, SPONSORED BY NONPROFIT EDUCATION, LABOR AND BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS | Digital | Digital Ads | $96,098 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-07-31 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Media | Digital Ad Buy | $37,953 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-24 | CALIFORNIA TEACHERS ASSOCIATION INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE | Media | Digital Ads | $37,572 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-02 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Digital | Digital Ad Buy | $34,699 |
| Recent | 2026-06-02 | CALIFORNIA LEADS | Admin & Office | TEL, WEB | $7,396 |
| Recent | 2026-06-02 | MENJIVAR FOR SENATE 2026 | Digital | Television, online, and digital advertising | $2,898 |
| Recent | 2026-06-02 | BECKMAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ELI | Media | TV and online ads | $332 |