POLITICAL DATA, INC.

$33.13M 2025-2026 cycle

POLITICAL DATA, INC. is a software & tech vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle POLITICAL DATA, INC. was paid $33.13M across 2,812 client committees, of which $2.24M flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

Software & Tech ○ Slowing (~2mo since last)

Part I Identity

Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.

Source split

$33.13M = $30.89M (Schedule B) + $2.24M (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments
$30,887,475 17,475 rows 93.2%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them
$2,241,365 2,380 rows 6.8%
Activity span ALL TIME
Jan 3, 2000 → Jul 31, 2026
spans 26.6 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
17,475
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
2,812
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

Aug 2025 Jul 2026
$1.12M across 12 months
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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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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 3 months · top 10

842149 $10K Media · 1 txn STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 $5K Strategy & Research · 1 txn BRADFORD FOR STATE INSURANCE COMMISSI… $3K Software & Tech · 1 txn 911819 $3K — · 1 txn BRICENO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ADA $2K Software & Tech · 3 txns VALENCIA FOR SENATE 2026; AVELINO $961 — · 1 txn BONTA FOR CA ATTORNEY GENERAL 2026; R… $957 — · 1 txn VALLEY FORWARD ACTION FUND $702 Field & Voter Contact · 2 txns SORIA FOR SENATE 2026 $589 — · 1 txn LIU FOR STATE SENATE DISTRICT 10 2026… $500 — · 1 txn PD POLITICAL DATA, INC.
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
842149
842149
$9,583 1
STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026
1485077
$5,200 1
BRADFORD FOR STATE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; STEVEN
1481476
$3,000 1
911819
911819
$2,500 1
BRICENO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ADA
1477869
$2,239 3
VALENCIA FOR SENATE 2026; AVELINO
1477383
$961 1
BONTA FOR CA ATTORNEY GENERAL 2026; ROB
1456428
$957 1
VALLEY FORWARD ACTION FUND
1432399
$702 2
SORIA FOR SENATE 2026
1479788
$589 1
LIU FOR STATE SENATE DISTRICT 10 2026; RAYMOND
1488863
$500 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 10

ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALI… $60K Media · 28 txns 911819 $44K Software & Tech · 33 txns KEEP CALIFORNIA GOLDEN $36K Print & Mail · 23 txns SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ERIC $30K Software & Tech · 1 txn MURATSUCHI FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBL… $30K Digital · 5 txns CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION HOUS… $28K — · 23 txns HOUSING PROVIDERS FOR RESPONSIBLE SOL… $26K Print & Mail · 16 txns CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS … $25K Media · 6 txns ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER LEADERSHIP PAC $24K Digital · 12 txns CALIFORNIANS FOR THE PEOPLE, SPONSORE… $23K Strategy & Research · 4 txns PD POLITICAL DATA, INC.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 10

ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALI… $60K Media · 28 txns 911819 $44K Software & Tech · 33 txns KEEP CALIFORNIA GOLDEN $40K Print & Mail · 24 txns HOUSING PROVIDERS FOR RESPONSIBLE SOL… $31K Print & Mail · 18 txns SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ERIC $30K Software & Tech · 1 txn MURATSUCHI FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBL… $30K Digital · 5 txns CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION HOUS… $28K — · 23 txns CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS … $25K Media · 6 txns ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER LEADERSHIP PAC $24K Digital · 12 txns HERNANDEZ, MELISSA $23K Software & Tech · 83 txns PD POLITICAL DATA, INC.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 10

ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALI… $60K Media · 28 txns 911819 $44K Software & Tech · 33 txns KEEP CALIFORNIA GOLDEN $40K Print & Mail · 24 txns HOUSING PROVIDERS FOR RESPONSIBLE SOL… $31K Print & Mail · 18 txns SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ERIC $30K Software & Tech · 1 txn MURATSUCHI FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBL… $30K Digital · 5 txns CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION HOUS… $28K — · 23 txns CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS … $25K Media · 6 txns ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER LEADERSHIP PAC $24K Digital · 12 txns HERNANDEZ, MELISSA $23K Software & Tech · 83 txns PD POLITICAL DATA, INC.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 10

ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALI… $60K Media · 28 txns KEEP CALIFORNIA GOLDEN $55K Print & Mail · 37 txns 741906 $50K Software & Tech · 34 txns 911819 $48K Software & Tech · 35 txns YES ON 5 COMMITTEE, SPONSORED BY THE … $46K Software & Tech · 2 txns EQUALITY CALIFORNIA ISSUES PAC $44K Software & Tech · 5 txns SREEKRISHNAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 SPONSO… $42K Software & Tech · 18 txns BARKLEY, MICHAEL JAMES MR. $35K Software & Tech · 54 txns COALITION TO RESTORE CALIFORNIAS MIDD… $34K Software & Tech · 8 txns HOUSING PROVIDERS FOR RESPONSIBLE SOL… $34K Print & Mail · 21 txns PD POLITICAL DATA, INC.

By party

Revenue by party

85% D
D · 85%
R · 15%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $2,752,362 8.31%
Republican $485,144 1.46%
Non-partisan $29,891,333 90.23%

Part III Reference tables

Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.

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Money flow through this vendor

Where their ad buys point

IE payers (left) → races the buys targeted (right) · independent-expenditure filings only

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Outflow is on record for the last 24 months, but no itemized payers are.

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

2017201820192020202120222023202420252026 Q1 2017 (2016 cycle): $449KQ1 2017 (2018 cycle): $91KQ2 2017 (2016 cycle): $79KQ2 2017 (2018 cycle): $34KQ3 2017 (2016 cycle): $75KQ3 2017 (2018 cycle): $64KQ4 2017 (2016 cycle): $37KQ4 2017 (2018 cycle): $28KQ1 2018 (2018 cycle): $470KQ2 2018 (2018 cycle): $1.09MQ3 2018 (2018 cycle): $438KQ4 2018 (2018 cycle): $1.04MQ1 2019 (2018 cycle): $119KQ1 2019 (2020 cycle): $15KQ2 2019 (2018 cycle): $56KQ2 2019 (2020 cycle): $4KQ3 2019 (2018 cycle): $66KQ3 2019 (2020 cycle): $19KQ4 2019 (2018 cycle): $193KQ4 2019 (2020 cycle): $177KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $782KQ2 2020 (2020 cycle): $366KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $680KQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $1.38MQ1 2021 (2020 cycle): $187KQ1 2021 (2022 cycle): $9KQ2 2021 (2020 cycle): $93KQ2 2021 (2022 cycle): $55KQ3 2021 (2020 cycle): $162KQ3 2021 (2022 cycle): $161KQ4 2021 (2020 cycle): $80KQ4 2021 (2022 cycle): $157KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $321KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $1.01MQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $624KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $947KQ1 2023 (2022 cycle): $59KQ1 2023 (2024 cycle): $136KQ2 2023 (2022 cycle): $26KQ2 2023 (2024 cycle): $48KQ3 2023 (2022 cycle): $68KQ3 2023 (2024 cycle): $58KQ4 2023 (2022 cycle): $131KQ4 2023 (2024 cycle): $57KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $615KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $105KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $190KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $623KQ1 2025 (2024 cycle): $80KQ1 2025 (2026 cycle): $4KQ2 2025 (2024 cycle): $30KQ3 2025 (2024 cycle): $32KQ4 2025 (2024 cycle): $52KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $127KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $901KQ3 2026 (2026 cycle): $12K Q1Q2Q3Q4Q1Q3Q1Q2Q3Q4Q1Q3Q1Q2Q3Q4Q1Q3Q1Q2Q3Q4Q1Q3Q1Q2Q4Q2Q3 $1.38M

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 10 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2017 Q1 2016 $449K 103 REYES FOR ASSEMBLY 2016, SP… 80% Software & Tech 99% $449K
2017 Q1 2018 $91K 32 SARA HERNANDEZ FOR CONGRESS 21% Software & Tech 100% $91K
2017 Q2 2016 $79K 55 FAMILIES AND TEACHERS UNITE… 27% Software & Tech 100% $527K
2017 Q2 2018 $34K 19 GOMEZ, JIMMY 51% Software & Tech 100% $125K
2017 Q3 2016 $75K 63 SANDOVAL FOR ASSEMBLY 2017 13% Software & Tech 99% $602K
2017 Q3 2018 $64K 13 DCCC 63% Software & Tech 100% $189K
2017 Q4 2016 $37K 60 LOPEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2017; LU… 28% Software & Tech 89% $639K
2017 Q4 2018 $28K 10 ANDY THORBURN FOR CONGRESS 26% Software & Tech 100% $216K
2018 Q1 2018 $470K 161 CLF 10% Software & Tech 96% $686K
2018 Q2 2018 $1.09M 470 JONES FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL … 16% Software & Tech 95% $1.77M
2018 Q3 2018 $438K 168 CALIFORNIANS FOR EMERGENCY … 13% Software & Tech 97% $2.21M
2018 Q4 2018 $1.04M 426 CALIFORNIANS FOR EMERGENCY … 11% Software & Tech 97% $3.26M
2019 Q1 2018 $119K 90 GONZALEZ FOR SENATE 2019; L… 10% Software & Tech 93% $3.37M -74%
2019 Q1 2020 $15K 7 LEVIN, MIKE 54% Software & Tech 100% $15K -84%
2019 Q2 2018 $56K 35 741666 35% Software & Tech 90% $3.43M -28%
2019 Q2 2020 $4K 15 FRAME, SEAN COLIN 52% Software & Tech 100% $19K -87%
2019 Q3 2018 $66K 47 PETRIE-NORRIS FOR ASSEMBLY … 9% Software & Tech 92% $3.5M -11%
2019 Q3 2020 $19K 56 BUTTAR, SHAHID 46% Software & Tech 99% $38K -71%
2019 Q4 2018 $193K 49 741666 43% Software & Tech 99% $3.69M +416%
2019 Q4 2020 $177K 49 DCCC 51% Software & Tech 90% $215K +534%
2020 Q1 2020 $782K 484 494345 16% Software & Tech 91% $996K +66%
2020 Q2 2020 $366K 80 810163 46% Software & Tech 91% $1.36M -66%
2020 Q3 2020 $680K 218 810163 9% Software & Tech 93% $2.04M +55%
2020 Q4 2020 $1.38M 710 CALIFORNIANS TO STOP HIGHER… 10% Software & Tech 95% $3.42M +32%
2021 Q1 2020 $187K 114 NO ON 33, CALIFORNIANS FOR … 25% Software & Tech 80% $3.6M +57%
2021 Q1 2022 $9K 4 DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ORANGE … 61% Software & Tech 100% $9K -40%
2021 Q2 2020 $93K 45 NEWSOM; STOP THE REPUBLICAN… 18% Software & Tech 98% $3.7M +65%
2021 Q2 2022 $55K 14 DCCC 64% Software & Tech 100% $63K +1136%
2021 Q3 2020 $162K 80 741666 28% Software & Tech 98% $3.86M +144%
2021 Q3 2022 $161K 10 DCCC 96% Software & Tech 100% $224K +757%
2021 Q4 2020 $80K 33 CALIFORNIANS TO PROTECT PAT… 16% Software & Tech 93% $3.94M -58%
2021 Q4 2022 $157K 9 DCCC 51% Software & Tech 99% $381K -11%
2022 Q1 2022 $321K 117 DCCC 28% Software & Tech 97% $702K -59%
2022 Q2 2022 $1.01M 447 DCCC 18% Software & Tech 94% $1.71M +175%
2022 Q3 2022 $624K 139 TAXPAYERS AGAINST SPECIAL I… 16% Software & Tech 99% $2.34M -8%
2022 Q4 2022 $947K 465 DCCC 19% Software & Tech 97% $3.28M -31%
2023 Q1 2022 $59K 46 742204 63% Software & Tech 100% $3.34M -68%
2023 Q1 2024 $136K 4 DCCC 100% Software & Tech 100% $136K +1438%
2023 Q2 2022 $26K 8 VILLAPUDUA FOR STATE SENATE… 42% Software & Tech 99% $3.37M -72%
2023 Q2 2024 $48K 3 DCCC 94% Software & Tech 99% $183K -13%
2023 Q3 2022 $68K 38 CALIFORNIA STATE COUNCIL OF… 21% Software & Tech 98% $3.44M -58%
2023 Q3 2024 $58K 10 DCCC 77% Software & Tech 97% $241K -64%
2023 Q4 2022 $131K 45 MILLION MORE VOTERS, SPONSO… 47% Software & Tech 93% $3.57M +63%
2023 Q4 2024 $57K 14 MIN, DAVE 33% Software & Tech 98% $298K -64%
2024 Q1 2024 $615K 482 SCHIFF, ADAM 6% Software & Tech 95% $913K +91%
2024 Q2 2024 $105K 36 NO ON 32, STOP CORPORATE SP… 27% Software & Tech 99% $1.02M -90%
2024 Q3 2024 $190K 127 960895 10% Software & Tech 95% $1.21M -70%
2024 Q4 2024 $623K 426 YES ON 5 COMMITTEE, SPONSOR… 7% Software & Tech 98% $1.83M -34%
2025 Q1 2024 $80K 23 CALIFORNIA STATE COUNCIL OF… 22% Software & Tech 81% $1.91M +35%
2025 Q1 2026 $4K 2 WATERS, MAXINE MS 64% Print & Mail 64% $4K -97%
2025 Q2 2024 $30K 23 EQUALITY CALIFORNIA POLITIC… 20% Software & Tech 91% $1.94M +13%
2025 Q3 2024 $32K 17 CLEAN AND HEALTHY CALIFORNI… 22% Software & Tech 80% $1.97M -53%
2025 Q4 2024 $52K 33 CLEAN AND HEALTHY CALIFORNI… 15% Software & Tech 79% $2.02M -61%
2026 Q1 2026 $127K 86 SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026;… 9% Software & Tech 64% $132K -79%
2026 Q2 2026 $901K 697 ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSOR… 7% Software & Tech 19% $1.03M +759%
2026 Q3 2026 $12K 8 STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 45% Software & Tech 50% $1.04M -94%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Media — cycle-to-date Total: $116K across 28 disbursements (avg $4K/check) Top buyer: ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION AND CALIFORNIA LIFE SCIENCES (27% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $10K Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $26.43M across 15028 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: 741666 (6% of category) Last paid: 7w ago · +1266% vs prior cycle Software & Tech $6K Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $130K across 41 disbursements (avg $3K/check) Top buyer: STEEL, MICHELLE (26% of category) Last paid: 7w ago · +12923% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $5K Field & Voter Contact — cycle-to-date Total: $40K across 83 disbursements (avg $483/check) Top buyer: COALITION TO PROTECT CALIFORNIA'S BUDGET & ECONOMY, SPONSORED BY A GROUP OF INDIAN GAMING TRIBES (22% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +356% vs prior cycle Field & Voter Contact $592

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $26.43M across 15028 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: 741666 (6% of category) Last paid: 7w ago · +1266% vs prior cycle Software & Tech $204K Media — cycle-to-date Total: $116K across 28 disbursements (avg $4K/check) Top buyer: ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION AND CALIFORNIA LIFE SCIENCES (27% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $116K Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $286K across 354 disbursements (avg $809/check) Top buyer: KEEP CALIFORNIA GOLDEN (12% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +7289% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $114K Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $130K across 41 disbursements (avg $3K/check) Top buyer: STEEL, MICHELLE (26% of category) Last paid: 7w ago · +12923% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $61K Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $82K across 45 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: MURATSUCHI FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION 2026; AL (28% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +2475% vs prior cycle Digital $61K Field & Voter Contact — cycle-to-date Total: $40K across 83 disbursements (avg $483/check) Top buyer: COALITION TO PROTECT CALIFORNIA'S BUDGET & ECONOMY, SPONSORED BY A GROUP OF INDIAN GAMING TRIBES (22% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +356% vs prior cycle Field & Voter Contact $5K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $26.43M across 15028 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: 741666 (6% of category) Last paid: 7w ago · +1266% vs prior cycle Software & Tech $297K Media — cycle-to-date Total: $116K across 28 disbursements (avg $4K/check) Top buyer: ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION AND CALIFORNIA LIFE SCIENCES (27% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $116K Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $286K across 354 disbursements (avg $809/check) Top buyer: KEEP CALIFORNIA GOLDEN (12% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +7289% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $114K Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $130K across 41 disbursements (avg $3K/check) Top buyer: STEEL, MICHELLE (26% of category) Last paid: 7w ago · +12923% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $62K Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $82K across 45 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: MURATSUCHI FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION 2026; AL (28% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +2475% vs prior cycle Digital $61K Field & Voter Contact — cycle-to-date Total: $40K across 83 disbursements (avg $483/check) Top buyer: COALITION TO PROTECT CALIFORNIA'S BUDGET & ECONOMY, SPONSORED BY A GROUP OF INDIAN GAMING TRIBES (22% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +356% vs prior cycle Field & Voter Contact $5K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $26.43M across 15028 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: 741666 (6% of category) Last paid: 7w ago · +1266% vs prior cycle Software & Tech $346K Media — cycle-to-date Total: $116K across 28 disbursements (avg $4K/check) Top buyer: ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION AND CALIFORNIA LIFE SCIENCES (27% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $116K Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $286K across 354 disbursements (avg $809/check) Top buyer: KEEP CALIFORNIA GOLDEN (12% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +7289% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $114K Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $130K across 41 disbursements (avg $3K/check) Top buyer: STEEL, MICHELLE (26% of category) Last paid: 7w ago · +12923% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $62K Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $82K across 45 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: MURATSUCHI FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION 2026; AL (28% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +2475% vs prior cycle Digital $61K Field & Voter Contact — cycle-to-date Total: $40K across 83 disbursements (avg $483/check) Top buyer: COALITION TO PROTECT CALIFORNIA'S BUDGET & ECONOMY, SPONSORED BY A GROUP OF INDIAN GAMING TRIBES (22% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +356% vs prior cycle Field & Voter Contact $5K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $26.43M across 15028 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: 741666 (6% of category) Last paid: 7w ago · +1266% vs prior cycle Software & Tech $1.09M Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $286K across 354 disbursements (avg $809/check) Top buyer: KEEP CALIFORNIA GOLDEN (12% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +7289% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $120K Media — cycle-to-date Total: $116K across 28 disbursements (avg $4K/check) Top buyer: ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION AND CALIFORNIA LIFE SCIENCES (27% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Media $116K Digital — cycle-to-date Total: $82K across 45 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: MURATSUCHI FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION 2026; AL (28% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +2475% vs prior cycle Digital $64K Strategy & Research — cycle-to-date Total: $130K across 41 disbursements (avg $3K/check) Top buyer: STEEL, MICHELLE (26% of category) Last paid: 7w ago · +12923% vs prior cycle Strategy & Research $62K Field & Voter Contact — cycle-to-date Total: $40K across 83 disbursements (avg $483/check) Top buyer: COALITION TO PROTECT CALIFORNIA'S BUDGET & ECONOMY, SPONSORED BY A GROUP OF INDIAN GAMING TRIBES (22% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +356% vs prior cycle Field & Voter Contact $5K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Software & Tech $26,429,991 15,028 $2K 87.6% 741666 6% 7w ago
Other / Unclassified $2,648,057 1,381 $2K 8.8% PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND… 6% 4mo ago
Fundraising $428,728 25 $17K 1.4% COALITION TO PROTECT CALIFO… 96% 6y ago
Print & Mail $286,394 354 $809 0.9% KEEP CALIFORNIA GOLDEN 12% 3mo ago
Strategy & Research $130,227 41 $3K 0.4% STEEL, MICHELLE 26% 7w ago
Media $116,217 28 $4K 0.4% ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSOR… 27% 2mo ago
Digital $81,710 45 $2K 0.3% MURATSUCHI FOR SUPERINTENDE… 28% 3mo ago
Field & Voter Contact $40,050 83 $483 0.1% COALITION TO PROTECT CALIFO… 22% 2mo ago
Admin & Office $12,146 20 $607 0.0% 822448 24% 16y ago
Contributions & Transfers $8,161 24 $340 0.0% 742617 46% 3mo ago
Wages & Payroll $3,142 4 $785 0.0% CALIFORNIA SENIOR ADVOCATES… 50% 7y ago
Travel & Events $1,396 1 $1K 0.0% CAUSE PUBLIC WORKS POLITICA… 100% 12y ago
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Client retention

Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.

186
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$11,472,398 · 37% of revenue
363
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$4,017,858 · 13% of revenue
2,261
One-time clients 1 cycle
$15,397,219 · 50% of revenue
Top 20 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
741666 11 $1,746,426 1,455 2000-01-03 2021-09-10
DCCC 4 $1,308,500 32 2017-08-31 2023-07-28
810163 9 $1,030,044 98 2000-07-27 2020-12-18
980020 14 $379,109 225 2000-07-30 2026-05-15
494345 6 $344,148 271 2014-04-22 2026-05-18
FAMILIES AND TEACHERS UNITED, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA CHARTER SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION ADVOCATES 6 $235,382 88 2016-03-18 2026-05-27
741906 11 $205,285 112 2005-12-19 2026-05-27
911819 12 $194,261 138 2002-02-28 2026-06-24
WORKING CALIFORNIANS 5 $184,204 17 2006-10-24 2020-10-30
MILLION MORE VOTERS, SPONSORED BY THE CALIFORNIA LABOR FEDERATION, AFL-CIO 7 $175,483 36 2012-03-23 2024-10-19
742204 11 $173,323 145 2002-02-06 2025-01-28
CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE FOR PROGRESS AND EDUCATION, AN ALLIANCE OF PROFESSIONALS, EMPLOYERS AND SMALL BUSINESS 8 $170,807 128 2006-05-31 2024-10-28
SPIRIT OF DEMOCRACY CALIFORNIA 5 $168,212 152 2012-05-10 2020-10-26
CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE, A COALITION OF CONSUMER ATTORNEYS AND CONSERVATIONISTS. 12 $160,840 198 2002-02-12 2026-06-08
KEEP CALIFORNIA GOLDEN 6 $159,036 102 2016-04-26 2026-05-26
KEEPING CALIFORNIANS WORKING, A COALITION OF INSURANCE AGENTS, ENERGY, AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS 7 $158,366 122 2014-04-23 2026-05-20
CALIFORNIA CHARTER SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION ADVOCATES INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE 3 $150,486 89 2012-05-16 2017-11-29
CALIFORNIA VOTE PROJECT 2018 5 $148,083 49 2010-03-03 2019-02-05
CALIFORNIA NEIGHBORHOOD EMPOWERMENT THROUGH VOTING PROJECT 3 $144,935 24 2018-11-08 2022-11-16
963026 11 $138,449 117 2002-03-01 2026-05-22
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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
$29,194,909 94.5% 2,785
DC
$1,653,383 5.4% 12
TX
$10,488 0.0% 2
NY
$10,205 0.0% 3
DE
$5,000 0.0% 1
NV
$4,166 0.0% 1
FL
$3,780 0.0% 2
VA
$3,650 0.0% 2
MD
$1,000 0.0% 1
VT
$894 0.0% 1
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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 2017-01-23 REYES FOR ASSEMBLY 2016, SPONSORED BY A COALITION OF LABOR UNIONS AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ORGANIZATIONS; NEIGHBORS UNITED FOR A STRONGER MIDDLE CLASS TO SUPPORT ELOISE Software & Tech Voter Data $352,842
Largest all-time 2018-05-08 JONES FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL 2018; DAVE Software & Tech $176,463
Largest all-time 2005-11-02 ALLIANCE FOR A BETTER CALIFORNIA, EDUCATORS, FIREFIGHTERS, SCHOOL EMPLOYEES, HEALTH CARE GIVERS AND LABOR ORGANIZATIONS Software & Tech $164,610
Largest all-time 2005-03-31 PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND MANUFACTURERS OF AMERICA CALIFORNIA INITIATIVE FUND Other / Unclassified $150,000
Largest all-time 2008-01-23 COALITION TO PROTECT CALIFORNIA'S BUDGET & ECONOMY, SPONSORED BY A GROUP OF INDIAN GAMING TRIBES Fundraising Mailing Lists $149,920
Largest this cycle 2026-04-23 SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ERIC Software & Tech Voter Data $30,413
Largest this cycle 2026-05-27 ADVANCE CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA APARTMENT ASSOCIATION AND CALIFORNIA LIFE SCIENCES Media Media Buy - Paid through Yosemite Consulting $15,148
Largest this cycle 2026-05-20 CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS IE PAC Media Digital Ads Supporting Xavier Becerra $14,603
Largest this cycle 2026-05-16 CALIFORNIANS FOR THE PEOPLE, SPONSORED BY BUSINESS OWNERS AND CONCERNED CITIZENS Strategy & Research Polling $13,125
Largest this cycle 2026-06-02 SHERMAN, BRAD VOTER DATA $12,574
Recent 2026-07-31 STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 Strategy & Research Data Consulting $5,200
Recent 2026-07-31 BRICENO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ADA Software & Tech Voter Data $1,553
Recent 2026-07-31 LIU FOR STATE SENATE DISTRICT 10 2026; RAYMOND $500
Recent 2026-07-31 BRICENO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ADA Software & Tech Voter Data $481
Recent 2026-07-31 BRICENO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ADA Software & Tech Voter Data $206
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