PARAGON
PARAGON is a fundraising vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle PARAGON was paid $1.13M across 83 client committees, of which $20 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 |
$1,130,776 | 1,874 rows | 100.0% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$20 | 1 rows | 0.0% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Sep 28, 2001 → May 12, 2026
- spans 24.6 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 1,874
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 83
- 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 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TRONE GARRIOTT, SARAH IA · House DEM |
$236 | 4 |
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$16 | 12 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| MARK KELLY VICTORY FUND C00706861 |
$11,267 | 3 |
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$10,001 | 32 |
| LIFTOFF PAC C00785816 |
$5,814 | 3 |
| CAP-PAC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND OF THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY ACTION FOUNDATION INC C00163048 |
$2,099 | 2 |
| MONTANA DEMOCRATIC PARTY C00010033 |
$1,088 | 10 |
| MUSIC SPEAKS: THE SOUNDEXCHANGE, INC. LEGISLATIVE FUND C00540153 |
$280 | 3 |
| TRONE GARRIOTT, SARAH IA · House DEM |
$259 | 6 |
| KIM, ANDY NJ · Senate DEM |
$238 | 3 |
| AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OB-GYNS PAC (OB-GYN PAC) C00364158 |
$219 | 1 |
| HASSAN, MARGARET WOOD NH · Senate DEM |
$217 | 3 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$27,204 | 68 |
| LIFTOFF PAC C00785816 |
$14,638 | 9 |
| MARK KELLY VICTORY FUND C00706861 |
$13,552 | 9 |
| CAP-PAC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND OF THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY ACTION FOUNDATION INC C00163048 |
$6,172 | 8 |
| JOHNSON NATHAN M HONORABLE 00081605 |
$3,209 | 3 |
| MONTANA DEMOCRATIC PARTY C00010033 |
$2,225 | 27 |
| OLSZEWSKI, JOHN ANTHONY JR. MD · House DEM |
$1,735 | 6 |
| LEE, SUSIE NV · House DEM |
$1,488 | 25 |
| STELSON, JANELLE PA · House DEM |
$1,175 | 8 |
| MUSIC SPEAKS: THE SOUNDEXCHANGE, INC. LEGISLATIVE FUND C00540153 |
$987 | 9 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$52,190 | 138 |
| LIFTOFF PAC C00785816 |
$22,354 | 15 |
| MARK KELLY VICTORY FUND C00706861 |
$13,552 | 9 |
| CAP-PAC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND OF THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY ACTION FOUNDATION INC C00163048 |
$10,290 | 14 |
| HAWKINS KRISTEN BRAUCHLE HONORABLE 00080005 |
$6,139 | 12 |
| OLSZEWSKI, JOHN ANTHONY JR. MD · House DEM |
$4,233 | 12 |
| JOHNSON NATHAN M HONORABLE 00081605 |
$3,295 | 6 |
| MONTANA DEMOCRATIC PARTY C00010033 |
$2,740 | 44 |
| LEE, SUSIE NV · House DEM |
$1,987 | 44 |
| BYNUM, JANELLE OR · House DEM |
$1,341 | 9 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$98,024 | 205 |
| LIFTOFF PAC C00785816 |
$31,884 | 21 |
| MARK KELLY VICTORY FUND C00706861 |
$15,920 | 15 |
| ALSOBROOKS, ANGELA MD · Senate DEM |
$14,331 | 29 |
| HAWKINS KRISTEN BRAUCHLE HONORABLE 00080005 |
$11,830 | 18 |
| CAP-PAC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND OF THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY ACTION FOUNDATION INC C00163048 |
$11,497 | 20 |
| OLSZEWSKI, JOHN ANTHONY JR. MD · House DEM |
$7,760 | 17 |
| MUCARSEL-POWELL, DEBBIE FL · Senate DEM |
$6,065 | 10 |
| BYNUM, JANELLE OR · House DEM |
$5,029 | 15 |
| PELTOLA, MARY AK · House DEM |
$4,873 | 12 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $657,637 | 58.16% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $473,159 | 41.84% |
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
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $10K | 1 | C00698050 100% | Fundraising 100% | $10K | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $1K | 3 | TING FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; PHIL 100% | Fundraising 100% | $1K | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $26K | 4 | C00698050 100% | Fundraising 100% | $36K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $8 | 1 | TING FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; PHIL 100% | Fundraising 100% | $1K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $2K | 7 | C00636670 86% | Fundraising 100% | $38K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $1K | 2 | TING FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; PHIL 100% | Fundraising 100% | $3K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $51K | 14 | C00512970 85% | Fundraising 100% | $89K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $259K | 19 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 90% | Fundraising 100% | $347K | — |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $139K | 17 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 85% | Fundraising 100% | $486K | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $59K | 16 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 71% | Fundraising 100% | $546K | — |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $58K | 17 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 83% | Fundraising 100% | $604K | — |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $431 | 1 | LARA FOR INSURANCE COMMISSI… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $604K | — |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $11K | 9 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 84% | Fundraising 100% | $11K | +11% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $1K | 3 | LARA FOR INSURANCE COMMISSI… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $605K | -24% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $7K | 16 | MONTANA DEMOCRATIC PARTY 49% | Fundraising 100% | $18K | -74% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $4K | 9 | LARA FOR INSURANCE COMMISSI… 56% | Fundraising 100% | $610K | +53122% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $10K | 34 | HASSAN, MARGARET WOOD 35% | Fundraising 100% | $29K | +583% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $7K | 12 | ANNIE S LIST 68% | Fundraising 100% | $616K | +451% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $12K | 56 | AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF SET… 21% | Fundraising 100% | $41K | -76% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $18K | 62 | LARA FOR INSURANCE COMMISSI… 33% | Fundraising 100% | $59K | -93% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $52K | 88 | MARK KELLY VICTORY FUND 72% | Fundraising 100% | $111K | -63% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $12K | 81 | HASSAN, MARGARET WOOD 18% | Fundraising 100% | $123K | -81% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $29K | 91 | MARK KELLY VICTORY FUND 33% | Fundraising 100% | $152K | -50% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $632 | 9 | ANNIE S LIST 77% | Fundraising 100% | $153K | +47% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $5K | 34 | CAP-PAC SEPARATE SEGREGATED… 28% | Fundraising 100% | $5K | -57% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $4K | 7 | ANNIE S LIST 63% | Fundraising 100% | $156K | +252% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $10K | 65 | LIFTOFF PAC 66% | Fundraising 100% | $14K | +44% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $6K | 6 | HAWKINS KRISTEN BRAUCHLE HO… 78% | Fundraising 100% | $162K | +28% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $11K | 70 | LIFTOFF PAC 47% | Fundraising 100% | $25K | +1% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $11K | 12 | HAWKINS KRISTEN BRAUCHLE HO… 48% | Fundraising 100% | $173K | +65% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $10K | 86 | LIFTOFF PAC 23% | Fundraising 100% | $35K | -16% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $24K | 85 | MARK KELLY VICTORY FUND 24% | Fundraising 100% | $59K | +32% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $28K | 119 | LIFTOFF PAC 19% | Fundraising 100% | $88K | -46% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $67K | 166 | VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2… 53% | Fundraising 100% | $155K | +482% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $66K | 158 | VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2… 41% | Fundraising 100% | $221K | +125% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $8K | 35 | HAWKINS KRISTEN BRAUCHLE HO… 49% | Fundraising 100% | $229K | +1219% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $7K | 41 | CAP-PAC SEPARATE SEGREGATED… 37% | Fundraising 100% | $7K | +41% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $16K | 55 | VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2… 88% | Fundraising 100% | $245K | +329% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $11K | 55 | LIFTOFF PAC 52% | Fundraising 100% | $18K | +19% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $4K | 17 | VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2… 62% | Fundraising 100% | $249K | -30% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $11K | 83 | CAP-PAC SEPARATE SEGREGATED… 25% | Fundraising 100% | $29K | -0% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $11K | 34 | VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2… 78% | Fundraising 100% | $260K | -2% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $17K | 101 | LIFTOFF PAC 37% | Fundraising 100% | $46K | +67% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $29K | 55 | MARK KELLY VICTORY FUND 39% | Fundraising 95% | $75K | +21% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $15 | 9 | VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2… 100% | Fundraising 6% | $75K | -100% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising | $1,129,426 | 1,860 | $607 | 100.0% | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 40% | 2mo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARK KELLY VICTORY FUND | 3 | $69,096 | 31 | 2022-04-04 | 2026-03-02 |
| LIFTOFF PAC | 3 | $60,388 | 44 | 2021-10-04 | 2026-03-02 |
| CAP-PAC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND OF THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY ACTION FOUNDATION INC | 3 | $25,767 | 60 | 2021-02-01 | 2026-02-02 |
| ANNIE S LIST | 3 | $23,854 | 32 | 2021-08-02 | 2024-01-02 |
| MONTANA DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 4 | $20,355 | 188 | 2020-10-02 | 2026-02-27 |
| HASSAN, MARGARET WOOD | 3 | $16,379 | 56 | 2021-06-02 | 2026-03-02 |
| LEE, SUSIE | 3 | $11,382 | 171 | 2021-10-04 | 2025-12-03 |
| PELTOLA, MARY | 3 | $9,279 | 42 | 2022-10-05 | 2025-12-02 |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF SETTLEMENT CONSULTANTS PAC (AASC PAC) | 3 | $6,724 | 40 | 2021-09-02 | 2025-10-02 |
| MODERATE DEMOCRATS PAC | 3 | $2,512 | 35 | 2021-06-02 | 2025-12-01 |
| RAMIREZ, DELIA | 3 | $1,147 | 30 | 2022-07-05 | 2026-02-02 |
| HOYLE, VALERIE | 3 | $1,067 | 26 | 2022-10-03 | 2025-12-02 |
| HOUSE DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | 3 | $298 | 8 | 2023-12-04 | 2026-01-02 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC | $530,620 | 48.3% | 9 | |
| AZ | $129,484 | 11.8% | 2 | |
| CA | $123,996 | 11.3% | 10 | |
| Unknown | $121,148 | 11.0% | 17 | |
| TX | $60,767 | 5.5% | 7 | |
| MT | $47,891 | 4.4% | 4 | |
| MD | $30,196 | 2.7% | 3 | |
| NH | $16,379 | 1.5% | 1 | |
| NV | $11,382 | 1.0% | 1 | |
| PA | $11,139 | 1.0% | 3 | |
| AK | $9,279 | 0.8% | 1 | |
| OR | $7,400 | 0.7% | 3 |
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 | 2020-01-02 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | Fundraising | REVENUE PROCESSING FEES | $85,938 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-03-02 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | Fundraising | MERCHANT PROCESSING FEES | $84,100 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-04-02 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | Fundraising | MERCHANT PROCESSING FEES | $65,118 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-02-04 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | Fundraising | MERCHANT PROCESSING FEES | $63,267 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-05-04 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | Fundraising | MERCHANT PROCESSING FEES | $41,959 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-02 | MARK KELLY VICTORY FUND | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | $6,869 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-04 | VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO | Fundraising | — | $5,208 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-04-02 | LIFTOFF PAC | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | $4,737 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-02 | MARK KELLY VICTORY FUND | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | $4,157 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-11-03 | LIFTOFF PAC | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | $3,456 |
| Recent | 2026-04-21 | VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO | — | — | $4 |
| Recent | 2026-05-07 | VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO | — | — | $2 |
| Recent | 2026-05-12 | VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO | — | — | $2 |
| Recent | 2026-05-11 | VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO | — | — | $1 |
| Recent | 2026-05-01 | VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO | — | — | $1 |