Paul Seo for Assembly 2026
Paul Seo for Assembly 2026 is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Paul Seo for Assembly 2026 was paid $802K across 34 client committees, of which $8K 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 |
$793,507 | 805 rows | 99.0% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$8,400 | 2 rows | 1.0% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- May 1, 2025 → Jul 7, 2026
- spans 1.2 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 805
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 34
- 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.
Top buyers last 1 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL 1477831 |
$27,486 | 46 |
Top buyers last 3 months · top 8
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL 1477831 |
$111,063 | 107 |
| 902770 902770 |
$11,800 | 1 |
| CALOZA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1476900 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 950674 950674 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| HARABEDIAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JOHN 1477449 |
$1,000 | 1 |
| CABALDON FOR SENATE 2028; CHRISTOPHER 1477017 |
$1,000 | 1 |
| ZBUR FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; RE-ELECT RICK CHAVEZ 1477252 |
$1,000 | 1 |
| BONTA FOR CA ATTORNEY GENERAL 2026; ROB 1456428 |
$1,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL 1477831 |
$223,476 IE $8,400 · SB $215,076 |
198 |
| 902770 902770 |
$11,800 | 1 |
| 950674 950674 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| CALOZA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1476900 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 760231 760231 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 851621 851621 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DISTRICT COUNCIL OF LABORERS PAC 1358150 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| TING FOR TREASURER 2026; PHIL 1444108 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| 850381 850381 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| HARABEDIAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JOHN 1477449 |
$1,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL 1477831 |
$637,107 IE $8,400 · SB $628,707 |
757 |
| SEIU UNITED LONG TERM CARE WORKERS STATE PAC 1374983 |
$11,800 | 1 |
| 831628 831628 |
$11,800 | 1 |
| 902770 902770 |
$11,800 | 1 |
| 743794 743794 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| CALOZA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1476900 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DISTRICT COUNCIL OF LABORERS PAC 1358150 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| NGUYEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; STEPHANIE 1476870 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 1000 CANDIDATE PAC 1273063 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| FONG FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MIKE 1477447 |
$5,900 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL 1477831 |
$663,507 IE $8,400 · SB $655,107 |
769 |
| SEIU UNITED LONG TERM CARE WORKERS STATE PAC 1374983 |
$11,800 | 1 |
| 902770 902770 |
$11,800 | 1 |
| 831628 831628 |
$11,800 | 1 |
| AHRENS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PATRICK 1476866 |
$5,900 | 4 |
| CALOZA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1476900 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| NGUYEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; STEPHANIE 1476870 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 1000 CANDIDATE PAC 1273063 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DISTRICT COUNCIL OF LABORERS PAC 1358150 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| FONG FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MIKE 1477447 |
$5,900 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL 1477831 |
$663,507 IE $8,400 · SB $655,107 |
769 |
| SEIU UNITED LONG TERM CARE WORKERS STATE PAC 1374983 |
$11,800 | 1 |
| 902770 902770 |
$11,800 | 1 |
| 831628 831628 |
$11,800 | 1 |
| AHRENS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PATRICK 1476866 |
$5,900 | 4 |
| CALOZA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1476900 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| NGUYEN FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; STEPHANIE 1476870 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION LOCAL 1000 CANDIDATE PAC 1273063 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA DISTRICT COUNCIL OF LABORERS PAC 1358150 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| FONG FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MIKE 1477447 |
$5,900 | 1 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $801,907 | 100.00% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Money flow through this vendor
Where their ad buys point
IE payers (left) → races the buys targeted (right) · independent-expenditure filings onlyNo activity in the last 1 months.
No activity in the last 3 months.
Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 2 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $18K | 12 | SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL 81% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $18K | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $37K | 13 | SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL 53% | Other / Unclassified 92% | $55K | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $370K | 431 | SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL 82% | Fundraising 59% | $425K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $153K | 154 | SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL 92% | Fundraising 66% | $153K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $187K | 149 | SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL 79% | Contributions & Trans… 26% | $341K | — |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $27K | 46 | SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL 100% | Contributions & Trans… 100% | $368K | — |
Revenue by service category
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising | $368,244 | 606 | $608 | 52.8% | SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL 100% | 3mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $246,600 | 76 | $3K | 35.4% | SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL 59% | 3mo ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $82,463 | 100 | $825 | 11.8% | SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL 96% | 2w 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 | $793,507 | 100.0% | 34 |
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 | 2026-01-31 | SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL | Other / Unclassified | — | $11,800 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-05-08 | 902770 | — | — | $11,800 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-12-16 | SEIU UNITED LONG TERM CARE WORKERS STATE PAC | Other / Unclassified | — | $11,800 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-01-25 | SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL | Fundraising | Earmarked Contribution from: LEE, HYE JUNG L | $11,800 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-04-21 | SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL | Fundraising | Earmarked Contribution from: CHO, ROBERT | $11,800 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-08 | SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL | — | — | $11,800 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: MOREY, JOSHUA | $500 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: SHIPP, ALEX | $250 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: KURAOKA, FLO | $100 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: SPRINKEL, JAMES | $100 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: LACHMAN, ANDREW | $50 |