PARAGON
PARAGON is a fundraising vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle PARAGON was paid $1.18M across 90 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 |
$1,174,988 | 2,070 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 → Jul 31, 2026
- spans 24.8 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 2,070
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 90
- 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 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| GRAY, LEELA J FL · House DEM |
$500 | 3 |
| AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OB-GYNS PAC (OB-GYN PAC) C00364158 |
$172 | 1 |
| LURIA, ELAINE VA · House DEM |
$156 | 1 |
| MONTANA DEMOCRATIC PARTY C00010033 |
$140 | 5 |
| LACORE, NANCY SC · House DEM |
$126 | 4 |
| KANSAS DEMOCRATIC PARTY- FEDERAL C00019380 |
$77 | 1 |
| PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT C00580068 |
$50 | 1 |
| PAN, RICHARD DR. CA · House DEM |
$44 | 3 |
| BERG, KAELA JO MN · House DEM |
$29 | 1 |
| SOUTH DAKOTA DEMOCRATIC PARTY - FEDERAL C00160937 |
$26 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HAWKINS KRISTEN BRAUCHLE HONORABLE 00080005 |
$12,007 | 4 |
| AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OB-GYNS PAC (OB-GYN PAC) C00364158 |
$8,965 | 6 |
| OLSZEWSKI, JOHN ANTHONY JR. MD · House DEM |
$2,572 | 3 |
| LIFTOFF PAC C00785816 |
$2,030 | 3 |
| CAP-PAC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND OF THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY ACTION FOUNDATION INC C00163048 |
$2,017 | 3 |
| MARK KELLY VICTORY FUND C00706861 |
$1,846 | 3 |
| STELSON, JANELLE PA · House DEM |
$1,039 | 3 |
| LURIA, ELAINE VA · House DEM |
$791 | 4 |
| BAINS, JASMEET CA · House DEM |
$706 | 4 |
| BIRD, SHANNON KATHLEEN CO · House DEM |
$665 | 3 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$17,271 | 59 |
| MARK KELLY VICTORY FUND C00706861 |
$15,323 | 9 |
| LIFTOFF PAC C00785816 |
$14,160 | 9 |
| HAWKINS KRISTEN BRAUCHLE HONORABLE 00080005 |
$13,932 | 8 |
| AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OB-GYNS PAC (OB-GYN PAC) C00364158 |
$10,153 | 11 |
| CAP-PAC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND OF THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY ACTION FOUNDATION INC C00163048 |
$5,967 | 9 |
| OLSZEWSKI, JOHN ANTHONY JR. MD · House DEM |
$5,062 | 9 |
| MONTANA DEMOCRATIC PARTY C00010033 |
$2,476 | 37 |
| STELSON, JANELLE PA · House DEM |
$2,288 | 11 |
| JOHNSON NATHAN M HONORABLE 00081605 |
$2,031 | 2 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$34,371 | 118 |
| LIFTOFF PAC C00785816 |
$22,603 | 15 |
| HAWKINS KRISTEN BRAUCHLE HONORABLE 00080005 |
$15,780 | 14 |
| MARK KELLY VICTORY FUND C00706861 |
$15,398 | 12 |
| CAP-PAC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND OF THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY ACTION FOUNDATION INC C00163048 |
$10,188 | 15 |
| AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OB-GYNS PAC (OB-GYN PAC) C00364158 |
$10,153 | 11 |
| OLSZEWSKI, JOHN ANTHONY JR. MD · House DEM |
$7,522 | 15 |
| MONTANA DEMOCRATIC PARTY C00010033 |
$3,336 | 55 |
| JOHNSON NATHAN M HONORABLE 00081605 |
$3,234 | 4 |
| STELSON, JANELLE PA · House DEM |
$2,676 | 14 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$65,193 | 184 |
| LIFTOFF PAC C00785816 |
$27,232 | 21 |
| HAWKINS KRISTEN BRAUCHLE HONORABLE 00080005 |
$25,300 | 20 |
| MARK KELLY VICTORY FUND C00706861 |
$17,692 | 15 |
| CAP-PAC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND OF THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY ACTION FOUNDATION INC C00163048 |
$13,322 | 21 |
| OLSZEWSKI, JOHN ANTHONY JR. MD · House DEM |
$10,468 | 20 |
| AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OB-GYNS PAC (OB-GYN PAC) C00364158 |
$10,153 | 11 |
| ALSOBROOKS, ANGELA MD · Senate DEM |
$8,089 | 30 |
| MONTANA DEMOCRATIC PARTY C00010033 |
$4,193 | 75 |
| JOHNSON NATHAN M HONORABLE 00081605 |
$4,037 | 9 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $791,743 | 67.38% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $383,265 | 32.62% |
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 | INSLEE FOR AMERICA 100% | Fundraising 100% | $10K | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $1K | 3 | TING FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; PHIL 100% | Fundraising 100% | $1K | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $26K | 4 | INSLEE FOR AMERICA 100% | Fundraising 100% | $36K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $8 | 1 | TING FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; PHIL 100% | Fundraising 100% | $1K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $2K | 7 | MARIE NEWMAN FOR CONGRESS 86% | Fundraising 100% | $38K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $1K | 2 | TING FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; PHIL 100% | Fundraising 100% | $3K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $51K | 14 | KENNEDY FOR MASSACHUSETTS 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 96% | $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 | $36K | 111 | MARK KELLY VICTORY FUND 31% | Fundraising 77% | $82K | +50% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $36K | 137 | HAWKINS KRISTEN BRAUCHLE HO… 33% | Fundraising 0% | $118K | +27% |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $1K | 12 | GRAY, LEELA J 45% | — | $119K | -98% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising | $1,129,038 | 1,855 | $609 | 100.0% | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 40% | 5mo 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 | $70,942 | 34 | 2022-04-04 | 2026-06-02 |
| LIFTOFF PAC | 3 | $62,418 | 47 | 2021-10-04 | 2026-06-02 |
| HAWKINS KRISTEN BRAUCHLE HONORABLE | 3 | $41,993 | 41 | 2023-01-03 | 2026-06-02 |
| CAP-PAC SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND OF THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY ACTION FOUNDATION INC | 3 | $28,239 | 64 | 2021-02-01 | 2026-06-01 |
| ANNIE S LIST | 3 | $23,854 | 32 | 2021-08-02 | 2024-01-02 |
| MONTANA DEMOCRATIC PARTY | 4 | $21,172 | 207 | 2020-10-02 | 2026-07-31 |
| HASSAN, MARGARET WOOD | 3 | $16,597 | 59 | 2021-06-02 | 2026-06-01 |
| LEE, SUSIE | 3 | $12,304 | 196 | 2021-10-04 | 2026-06-03 |
| 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 | $2,597 | 37 | 2021-06-02 | 2026-06-01 |
| RAMIREZ, DELIA | 3 | $1,247 | 34 | 2022-07-05 | 2026-06-03 |
| HOYLE, VALERIE | 3 | $1,217 | 32 | 2022-10-03 | 2026-06-02 |
| 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 | $544,231 | 48.8% | 10 | |
| AZ | $133,360 | 12.0% | 2 | |
| CA | $125,357 | 11.2% | 12 | |
| TX | $74,560 | 6.7% | 8 | |
| MA | $57,667 | 5.2% | 1 | |
| MT | $53,056 | 4.8% | 5 | |
| WA | $38,857 | 3.5% | 3 | |
| MD | $35,902 | 3.2% | 4 | |
| NH | $16,597 | 1.5% | 1 | |
| PA | $12,817 | 1.2% | 4 | |
| NV | $12,304 | 1.1% | 1 | |
| CO | $9,597 | 0.9% | 4 |
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 | 2026-05-04 | HAWKINS KRISTEN BRAUCHLE HONORABLE | — | Processing fees | $7,148 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-02 | AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OB-GYNS PAC (OB-GYN PAC) | — | PROCESSING FEE | $6,899 |
| 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 |
| Recent | 2026-07-02 | AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OB-GYNS PAC (OB-GYN PAC) | — | PROCESSING FEE | $172 |
| Recent | 2026-07-02 | SOUTH DAKOTA DEMOCRATIC PARTY - FEDERAL | — | MERCHANT FEES | $26 |
| Recent | 2026-07-22 | GRAY, LEELA J | — | MERCHANT FEES | $20 |
| Recent | 2026-07-29 | GRAY, LEELA J | — | MERCHANT FEES | $6 |
| Recent | 2026-07-31 | MONTANA DEMOCRATIC PARTY | — | CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEE | $1 |