Paul Seo
Paul Seo is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Paul Seo was paid $504K across 4 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
- Jun 30, 2025 → May 27, 2026
- spans 11 months
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 18
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 4
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION 1490343 |
$307,187 | 5 |
| ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER LEADERSHIP PAC 1410185 |
$195,297 | 11 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION 1490343 |
$307,187 | 5 |
| ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER LEADERSHIP PAC 1410185 |
$195,297 | 11 |
| 870598 870598 |
$1,500 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION 1490343 |
$307,187 | 5 |
| ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER LEADERSHIP PAC 1410185 |
$195,297 | 11 |
| 870598 870598 |
$1,500 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 4
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION 1490343 |
$307,187 | 5 |
| ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER LEADERSHIP PAC 1410185 |
$195,297 | 11 |
| 870598 870598 |
$1,500 | 1 |
| 741666 741666 |
-$425 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 4
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION 1490343 |
$307,187 | 5 |
| ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER LEADERSHIP PAC 1410185 |
$195,297 | 11 |
| 870598 870598 |
$1,500 | 1 |
| 741666 741666 |
-$425 | 1 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $503,984 | 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 · 1 year
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $2K | 1 | 870598 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $2K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $502K | 16 | ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSOR… 61% | Print & Mail 61% | $504K | — |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Print & Mail | $308,209 | 7 | $44K | 62.4% | ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSOR… 55% | 2mo ago |
| Media | $152,750 | 4 | $38K | 30.9% | ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSOR… 80% | 2mo ago |
| Digital | $16,114 | 2 | $8K | 3.3% | ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER LEAD… 100% | 2mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $16,000 | 1 | $16K | 3.2% | ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSOR… 100% | 2mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $1,500 | 1 | $2K | 0.3% | 870598 100% | 5mo ago |
| Fundraising | -$425 | 1 | $-425 | -0.1% | 741666 0% | 13mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
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 | $503,984 | 100.0% | 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 | 2026-05-14 | ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION | Media | Media Buy | $122,430 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-05-14 | ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION | Print & Mail | Mailer | $118,770 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-05-20 | ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER LEADERSHIP PAC | Print & Mail | Printing/Postage/Voter Data - Mailers 3 & 4 - Seo/AD 66 | $50,391 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-05-14 | ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION | Print & Mail | Mailer | $49,667 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-05-26 | ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER LEADERSHIP PAC | Print & Mail | Printing/Postage/Voter Data - Mailers 5 & 6 - Seo/AD 66 | $34,538 |
| Recent | 2026-05-18 | ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER LEADERSHIP PAC | Print & Mail | Printing/Postage/Voter Data - Mailer 2 - Seo/AD 66 | $28,093 |
| Recent | 2026-05-14 | ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION | Strategy & Research | Polling | $16,000 |
| Recent | 2026-05-27 | ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER LEADERSHIP PAC | Media | Digital Media Buy - Digital Ad 2 - Seo/AD 66 | $10,000 |