PARAGON PAYMENT SOLUTIONS
PARAGON PAYMENT SOLUTIONS is a fundraising vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle PARAGON PAYMENT SOLUTIONS was paid $6.22M across 259 client committees, of which $1K 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 |
$6,219,865 | 5,817 rows | 100.0% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$1,203 | 3 rows | 0.0% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jan 3, 2019 → May 4, 2026
- spans 7.3 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 5,817
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 259
- 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.
No buyer activity in this window.
Top buyers last 3 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PELLERIN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GAIL 1476812 |
$816 | 2 |
| WOLF PAC C00485102 |
$507 | 1 |
| 971616 971616 |
$362 | 2 |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD ADVOCACY PROJECT LOS ANGELES COUNTY ACTION FUND C00687491 |
$326 | 1 |
| DCCC C00000935 |
$100 | 1 |
| BORES, ALEXANDER NY · House DEM |
$82 | 5 |
| GOVERN FOR CALIFORNIA COURAGE COMMITTEE 1392639 |
$60 | 1 |
| MONTGOMERY COUNTY DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 00015802 |
$50 | 2 |
| MC GUIRE FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; MIKE 1456532 |
$25 | 1 |
| PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE 1479597 |
$22 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DSCC C00042366 |
$58,752 | 15 |
| EMILYS LIST C00193433 |
$41,799 | 6 |
| DUCKWORTH VICTORY FUND C00577189 |
$4,264 | 3 |
| FCDC - FEDERAL C00277541 |
$3,943 | 3 |
| HAWKINS KRISTEN BRAUCHLE HONORABLE 00080005 |
$2,988 | 2 |
| BOOKER, CORY A. NJ · Senate DEM |
$1,798 | 3 |
| WOLF PAC C00485102 |
$1,581 | 2 |
| PELLERIN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GAIL 1476812 |
$1,216 | 5 |
| HUMANE WORLD ACTION FUND POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE C00466813 |
$1,208 | 2 |
| 971616 971616 |
$1,151 | 4 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DSCC C00042366 |
$211,092 | 45 |
| EMILYS LIST C00193433 |
$122,381 | 18 |
| BOOKER VICTORY FUND C00734319 |
$106,451 | 6 |
| FCDC - FEDERAL C00277541 |
$12,720 | 9 |
| BOOKER, CORY A. NJ · Senate DEM |
$11,243 | 9 |
| MURRAY, PATTY WA · Senate DEM |
$9,017 | 12 |
| DUCKWORTH VICTORY FUND C00577189 |
$7,997 | 9 |
| PANETTA, JIMMY CA · House DEM |
$5,743 | 6 |
| VARET, ESTHER KIM CA · House DEM |
$3,616 | 7 |
| ARLINGTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE JOINT FEDERAL CAMPAIGN C00406041 |
$3,564 | 8 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DSCC C00042366 |
$298,817 | 76 |
| BOOKER VICTORY FUND C00734319 |
$223,790 | 12 |
| EMILYS LIST C00193433 |
$211,064 | 30 |
| FCDC - FEDERAL C00277541 |
$23,091 | 15 |
| DUCKWORTH VICTORY FUND C00577189 |
$21,430 | 15 |
| BOOKER, CORY A. NJ · Senate DEM |
$18,888 | 15 |
| MURRAY, PATTY WA · Senate DEM |
$13,739 | 22 |
| PANETTA, JIMMY CA · House DEM |
$8,583 | 12 |
| VARET, ESTHER KIM CA · House DEM |
$7,594 | 10 |
| DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF FLORIDA C00005561 |
$7,517 | 15 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DSCC C00042366 |
$555,581 | 109 |
| EMILYS LIST C00193433 |
$322,037 | 42 |
| BOOKER VICTORY FUND C00734319 |
$240,020 | 18 |
| DUCKWORTH VICTORY FUND C00577189 |
$32,664 | 21 |
| FCDC - FEDERAL C00277541 |
$32,391 | 21 |
| BOOKER, CORY A. NJ · Senate DEM |
$21,992 | 21 |
| GALLEGO, RUBEN AZ · Senate DEM |
$19,102 | 21 |
| WOMEN VOTE C00473918 |
$17,008 | 21 |
| DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF FLORIDA C00005561 |
$16,163 | 21 |
| MURRAY, PATTY WA · Senate DEM |
$15,471 | 31 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $3,760,006 | 60.44% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $2,461,061 | 39.56% |
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 | 2018 | $1 | 1 | RODRIGUEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2020… 100% | Fundraising 100% | $1 | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $53K | 11 | C00695510 93% | Fundraising 100% | $53K | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $2K | 5 | WALLENSTEIN JOSHUA C MR JOSH 54% | Fundraising 100% | $2K | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $145K | 32 | C00695510 58% | Fundraising 100% | $197K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $7K | 20 | POWERS RUBY LICHTE MS 29% | Fundraising 100% | $9K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $88K | 40 | C00695510 68% | Fundraising 100% | $285K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $18K | 35 | MOVING TO THE FUTURE PAC 38% | Fundraising 100% | $27K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $115K | 59 | C00695510 53% | Fundraising 100% | $401K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $143K | 131 | C00696419 33% | Fundraising 100% | $544K | — |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $134K | 108 | BOOKER VICTORY FUND 20% | Fundraising 100% | $678K | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $276K | 127 | THE PAC FOR AMERICA S FUTUR… 19% | Fundraising 100% | $954K | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2022 | $732 | 1 | C00783506 100% | Fundraising 100% | $732 | — |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $325K | 148 | THE PAC FOR AMERICA S FUTUR… 29% | Fundraising 100% | $1.28M | — |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2022 | $347 | 3 | C00783506 100% | Fundraising 100% | $1K | — |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $5K | 25 | THE PAC FOR AMERICA S FUTUR… 51% | Fundraising 100% | $1.28M | +621038% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $23K | 55 | C00695270 22% | Fundraising 100% | $24K | -56% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $9K | 33 | BONTA FOR ASSEMBLY 2021; MIA 41% | Fundraising 100% | $1.29M | +453% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $104K | 107 | DSCC 25% | Fundraising 100% | $128K | -28% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $7K | 31 | BONTA FOR ASSEMBLY 2021; MIA 79% | Fundraising 100% | $1.3M | +6% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $184K | 205 | DSCC 35% | Fundraising 100% | $312K | +109% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $4K | 29 | HANEY FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; MA… 56% | Fundraising 100% | $1.31M | -77% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $242K | 252 | DSCC 35% | Fundraising 100% | $555K | +110% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $255K | 253 | DSCC 36% | Fundraising 100% | $809K | +78% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $415K | 296 | DSCC 31% | Fundraising 100% | $1.22M | +210% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $423K | 314 | DSCC 24% | Fundraising 100% | $1.65M | +53% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $433K | 309 | EMILYS LIST 24% | Fundraising 100% | $2.08M | +33% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $4K | 48 | ALVAREZ MARIA LUISA HONORAB… 36% | Fundraising 100% | $2.09M | -20% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $161K | 124 | EMILYS LIST 39% | Fundraising 100% | $161K | +598% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $10K | 45 | KOUNALAKIS FOR GOVERNOR 202… 41% | Fundraising 100% | $2.1M | +6% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $234K | 181 | EMILYS LIST 33% | Fundraising 100% | $395K | +125% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $4K | 51 | CORNELIO NATALIA M HONORABLE 19% | Fundraising 100% | $2.1M | -47% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $197K | 254 | EMILYS LIST 32% | Fundraising 100% | $592K | +7% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $6K | 47 | ROGERS FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 (R… 19% | Fundraising 100% | $2.11M | +52% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $222K | 294 | DSCC 27% | Fundraising 100% | $814K | -8% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $196K | 244 | DSCC 35% | Fundraising 100% | $1.01M | -23% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $289K | 286 | DSCC 32% | Fundraising 100% | $1.3M | -30% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $274K | 315 | DSCC 45% | Fundraising 100% | $1.57M | -35% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $288K | 292 | DSCC 46% | Fundraising 100% | $1.86M | -34% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $943 | 34 | GOVERN FOR CALIFORNIA COURA… 19% | Fundraising 100% | $1.86M | -77% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $107K | 100 | EMILYS LIST 39% | Fundraising 100% | $107K | -33% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $1K | 30 | 971616 36% | Fundraising 100% | $1.86M | -86% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $259K | 147 | BOOKER VICTORY FUND 39% | Fundraising 100% | $366K | +11% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $2K | 48 | BLANCO CESAR J HONORABLE 33% | Fundraising 100% | $1.86M | -42% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $218K | 226 | BOOKER VICTORY FUND 36% | Fundraising 100% | $584K | +11% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $6K | 47 | BLANCO CESAR J HONORABLE 29% | Fundraising 100% | $1.87M | -12% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $203K | 239 | DSCC 40% | Fundraising 100% | $787K | -9% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $124K | 127 | DSCC 47% | Fundraising 100% | $911K | -37% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $1K | 8 | PELLERIN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026;… 81% | Fundraising 69% | $912K | -100% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising | $6,219,506 | 5,812 | $1K | 100.0% | DSCC 24% | 4w 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSCC | 3 | $1,510,501 | 299 | 2021-05-03 | 2026-03-06 |
| EMILYS LIST | 3 | $1,134,395 | 120 | 2021-02-03 | 2026-03-02 |
| BOOKER VICTORY FUND | 4 | $645,951 | 70 | 2020-04-02 | 2025-12-02 |
| WARNOCK VICTORY FUND | 3 | $206,047 | 41 | 2022-04-04 | 2025-12-03 |
| THE PAC FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE | 3 | $176,278 | 31 | 2019-08-02 | 2025-12-02 |
| THE PAC FOR AMERICA S FUTURE -TX | 3 | $175,579 | 67 | 2020-05-04 | 2025-12-02 |
| BOOKER, CORY A. | 4 | $116,051 | 73 | 2020-03-02 | 2026-03-02 |
| DUCKWORTH VICTORY FUND | 3 | $106,587 | 59 | 2021-05-03 | 2026-03-02 |
| PAPPAS, CHRIS | 4 | $106,316 | 74 | 2019-04-01 | 2025-06-25 |
| FCDC - FEDERAL | 4 | $105,334 | 68 | 2020-08-03 | 2026-03-02 |
| DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF FLORIDA | 3 | $51,070 | 52 | 2021-10-04 | 2026-03-02 |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD VOTES | 4 | $42,921 | 67 | 2019-12-02 | 2025-12-03 |
| WOMEN VOTE | 3 | $40,144 | 59 | 2021-05-03 | 2026-03-03 |
| MISSOURI DEMOCRATIC STATE COMMITTEE (FEDERAL) | 4 | $32,535 | 125 | 2020-08-03 | 2026-02-02 |
| ARLINGTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE JOINT FEDERAL CAMPAIGN | 4 | $31,390 | 69 | 2020-02-04 | 2026-03-02 |
| COURTNEY, JOSEPH | 4 | $28,814 | 72 | 2019-07-01 | 2025-12-02 |
| ACTIVATE AMERICA | 3 | $25,825 | 55 | 2021-07-02 | 2025-12-02 |
| MURRAY, PATTY | 3 | $23,058 | 74 | 2021-07-02 | 2025-12-02 |
| HUMANE WORLD ACTION FUND POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | 3 | $20,790 | 51 | 2021-09-02 | 2026-02-02 |
| MONTGOMERY COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE | 4 | $18,347 | 51 | 2019-01-03 | 2025-12-02 |
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 | $3,922,433 | 65.6% | 30 | |
| Unknown | $650,984 | 10.9% | 51 | |
| TX | $318,696 | 5.3% | 35 | |
| CA | $287,667 | 4.8% | 61 | |
| VA | $140,818 | 2.4% | 5 | |
| AZ | $129,277 | 2.2% | 4 | |
| NJ | $116,051 | 1.9% | 1 | |
| NH | $107,723 | 1.8% | 2 | |
| MA | $107,650 | 1.8% | 2 | |
| NY | $87,507 | 1.5% | 8 | |
| FL | $56,909 | 1.0% | 4 | |
| WA | $52,462 | 0.9% | 7 |
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 | 2019-03-04 | C00695510 | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | $48,929 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-10-03 | WARNOCK VICTORY FUND | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | $48,293 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-11-02 | EMILYS LIST | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD SERVICE CHARGES | $45,109 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-11-04 | DSCC | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES | $43,130 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-03-02 | C00696419 | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING | $42,827 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-05-02 | BOOKER VICTORY FUND | Fundraising | MERCHANT FEES | $41,455 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-06-02 | BOOKER VICTORY FUND | Fundraising | MERCHANT FEES | $36,432 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-08-04 | BOOKER VICTORY FUND | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES | $30,720 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-08-04 | DSCC | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES | $30,550 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-11-03 | DSCC | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES | $28,966 |
| Recent | 2026-05-04 | PELLERIN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GAIL | — | — | $251 |
| Recent | 2026-04-06 | GOVERN FOR CALIFORNIA COURAGE COMMITTEE | Fundraising | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | $60 |
| Recent | 2026-04-19 | 971616 | — | — | $36 |
| Recent | 2026-05-04 | MONTGOMERY COUNTY DEMOCRATIC EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE | Fundraising | Payment processor | $25 |
| Recent | 2026-05-04 | PORTER FOR GOVERNOR 2026; KATIE | — | — | $22 |