POLITICAL FRAME WORKS, LLC

$467K 2025-2026 cycle

POLITICAL FRAME WORKS, LLC is a print & mail vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle POLITICAL FRAME WORKS, LLC was paid $467K across 7 client committees.

Print & Mail ● Recent

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
Jul 10, 2019 → May 8, 2026
spans 6.8 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
99
Schedule B rows
Client committees ALL TIME
7
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

Jun 2025 May 2026
$141K 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.

No buyer activity in this window.

VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 3 months · top 2

RIVAS BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; CALIF… $15K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ROBERT $6K Other / Unclassified · 6 txns PF POLITICAL FRAME WORKS, LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
RIVAS BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; CALIFORNIA DREAM FOR ALL, ROBERT
1451423
$15,300 2
RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ROBERT
1476818
$5,729 6
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 3

RIVAS BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; CALIF… $25K Other / Unclassified · 5 txns RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ROBERT $16K Other / Unclassified · 9 txns TRIED-AND-TRUE PAC $2K Travel & Events · 1 txn PF POLITICAL FRAME WORKS, LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
RIVAS BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; CALIFORNIA DREAM FOR ALL, ROBERT
1451423
$25,300 5
RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ROBERT
1476818
$15,729 9
TRIED-AND-TRUE PAC
C00680132
$2,294 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 4

PANETTA, JIMMY $66K Fundraising · 6 txns RIVAS BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; CALIF… $38K Other / Unclassified · 9 txns RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ROBERT $23K Other / Unclassified · 11 txns TRIED-AND-TRUE PAC $2K Travel & Events · 1 txn PF POLITICAL FRAME WORKS, LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
PANETTA, JIMMY
CA · House DEM
$66,000 6
RIVAS BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; CALIFORNIA DREAM FOR ALL, ROBERT
1451423
$38,300 9
RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ROBERT
1476818
$23,229 11
TRIED-AND-TRUE PAC
C00680132
$2,294 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 4

PANETTA, JIMMY $137K Fundraising · 13 txns RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ROBERT $50K Other / Unclassified · 15 txns RIVAS BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; CALIF… $38K Other / Unclassified · 9 txns TRIED-AND-TRUE PAC $3K Travel & Events · 2 txns PF POLITICAL FRAME WORKS, LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
PANETTA, JIMMY
CA · House DEM
$137,000 13
RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ROBERT
1476818
$50,229 15
RIVAS BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; CALIFORNIA DREAM FOR ALL, ROBERT
1451423
$38,300 9
TRIED-AND-TRUE PAC
C00680132
$3,176 2
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 5

PANETTA, JIMMY $205K Fundraising · 23 txns RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ROBERT $50K Other / Unclassified · 15 txns RIVAS BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; CALIF… $38K Other / Unclassified · 9 txns RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; ROBERT $23K Other / Unclassified · 3 txns TRIED-AND-TRUE PAC $3K Travel & Events · 2 txns PF POLITICAL FRAME WORKS, LLC
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
PANETTA, JIMMY
CA · House DEM
$204,841 23
RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ROBERT
1476818
$50,229 15
RIVAS BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; CALIFORNIA DREAM FOR ALL, ROBERT
1451423
$38,300 9
RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; ROBERT
1456511
$22,500 3
TRIED-AND-TRUE PAC
C00680132
$3,176 2

By party

Revenue by party

100% D
D · 100%
R · 0%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $238,369 51.07%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $228,361 48.93%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

20192020202120222023202420252026 Q3 2019 (2018 cycle): $5KQ4 2019 (2018 cycle): $6KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $5KQ2 2020 (2020 cycle): $3KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $5KQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $12KQ1 2021 (2020 cycle): $5KQ2 2021 (2020 cycle): $5KQ3 2021 (2020 cycle): $3KQ4 2021 (2020 cycle): $5KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $8KQ1 2023 (2022 cycle): $523Q2 2023 (2022 cycle): $6KQ4 2023 (2022 cycle): $8KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $10KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $64KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $49KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $46KQ1 2025 (2024 cycle): $23KQ1 2025 (2026 cycle): $33KQ2 2025 (2024 cycle): $5KQ2 2025 (2026 cycle): $34KQ3 2025 (2024 cycle): $18KQ3 2025 (2026 cycle): $33KQ4 2025 (2024 cycle): $13KQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $33KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $12KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $21K Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q4Q2Q1Q3Q1Q2Q3Q4Q1Q2 $64K

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 8 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2019 Q3 2018 $5K 3 RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; RO… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $5K
2019 Q4 2018 $6K 5 RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; RO… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $11K
2020 Q1 2020 $5K 2 RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; RO… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $5K
2020 Q2 2020 $3K 1 RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; RO… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $8K
2020 Q3 2020 $5K 2 RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; RO… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $13K
2020 Q4 2020 $12K 5 RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; RO… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $24K
2021 Q1 2020 $5K 2 RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; RO… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $29K
2021 Q2 2020 $5K 3 RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; RO… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $34K
2021 Q3 2020 $3K 1 RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; RO… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $37K -44%
2021 Q4 2020 $5K 2 RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; RO… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $42K -21%
2022 Q4 2022 $8K 1 RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2022; RO… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $8K -30%
2023 Q1 2022 $523 9 RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; RO… 100% Other / Unclassified 79% $9K -90%
2023 Q2 2022 $6K 1 RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; RO… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $14K +14%
2023 Q4 2022 $8K 1 RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; RO… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $22K +50%
2024 Q1 2024 $10K 1 RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; RO… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $10K
2024 Q2 2024 $64K 8 PANETTA, JIMMY 53% Print & Mail 53% $74K
2024 Q3 2024 $49K 8 PANETTA, JIMMY 70% Print & Mail 70% $123K
2024 Q4 2024 $46K 6 PANETTA, JIMMY 84% Print & Mail 84% $169K +474%
2025 Q1 2024 $23K 3 RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; RO… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $191K +4199%
2025 Q1 2026 $33K 3 PANETTA, JIMMY 100% Fundraising 100% $33K
2025 Q2 2024 $5K 1 RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; RO… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $196K -22%
2025 Q2 2026 $34K 4 PANETTA, JIMMY 97% Fundraising 97% $67K
2025 Q3 2024 $18K 5 RIVAS BALLOT MEASURE COMMIT… 58% Other / Unclassified 100% $214K
2025 Q3 2026 $33K 3 PANETTA, JIMMY 100% Fundraising 100% $100K
2025 Q4 2024 $13K 3 RIVAS BALLOT MEASURE COMMIT… 60% Other / Unclassified 100% $226K +67%
2025 Q4 2026 $33K 3 PANETTA, JIMMY 100% Fundraising 100% $133K
2026 Q1 2026 $12K 5 RIVAS BALLOT MEASURE COMMIT… 41% Other / Unclassified 61% $145K +23%
2026 Q2 2026 $21K 8 RIVAS BALLOT MEASURE COMMIT… 73% Other / Unclassified 97% $166K -67%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $325 across 2 disbursements (avg $163/check) Top buyer: RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ROBERT (100% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Admin & Office $325 Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $3K across 3 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: TRIED-AND-TRUE PAC (95% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Travel & Events $160

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $3K across 3 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: TRIED-AND-TRUE PAC (95% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Travel & Events $2K Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $325 across 2 disbursements (avg $163/check) Top buyer: RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ROBERT (100% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Admin & Office $325

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $132K across 18 disbursements (avg $7K/check) Top buyer: PANETTA, JIMMY (100% of category) Last paid: 6mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Fundraising $66K Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $3K across 3 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: TRIED-AND-TRUE PAC (95% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Travel & Events $2K Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $325 across 2 disbursements (avg $163/check) Top buyer: RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ROBERT (100% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Admin & Office $325

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $132K across 18 disbursements (avg $7K/check) Top buyer: PANETTA, JIMMY (100% of category) Last paid: 6mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Fundraising $132K Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $106K across 16 disbursements (avg $7K/check) Top buyer: PANETTA, JIMMY (100% of category) Last paid: 17mo ago · +0% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $5K Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $3K across 3 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: TRIED-AND-TRUE PAC (95% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Travel & Events $3K Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $325 across 2 disbursements (avg $163/check) Top buyer: RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ROBERT (100% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Admin & Office $325

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $132K across 18 disbursements (avg $7K/check) Top buyer: PANETTA, JIMMY (100% of category) Last paid: 6mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Fundraising $132K Print & Mail — cycle-to-date Total: $106K across 16 disbursements (avg $7K/check) Top buyer: PANETTA, JIMMY (100% of category) Last paid: 17mo ago · +0% vs prior cycle Print & Mail $73K Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $3K across 3 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: TRIED-AND-TRUE PAC (95% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Travel & Events $3K Admin & Office — cycle-to-date Total: $325 across 2 disbursements (avg $163/check) Top buyer: RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ROBERT (100% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Admin & Office $325
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Other / Unclassified $221,844 57 $4K 47.8% RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; RO… 34% 2mo ago
Fundraising $132,111 18 $7K 28.5% PANETTA, JIMMY 100% 6mo ago
Print & Mail $106,369 16 $7K 22.9% PANETTA, JIMMY 100% 17mo ago
Travel & Events $3,336 3 $1K 0.7% TRIED-AND-TRUE PAC 95% 6w ago
Admin & Office $325 2 $163 0.1% RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; RO… 100% 6w ago
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Client retention

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

0
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$0 · 0% of revenue
6
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$463,554 · 99% of revenue
1
One-time clients 1 cycle
$3,176 · 1% of revenue
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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
$463,554 99.3% 6
DC
$3,176 0.7% 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 2024-08-19 PANETTA, JIMMY Print & Mail FUNDRAISING CONSULTING $11,190
Largest all-time 2025-07-13 PANETTA, JIMMY Fundraising FUNDRAISING CONSULTING $11,000
Largest all-time 2025-12-02 PANETTA, JIMMY Fundraising FUNDRAISING CONSULTING $11,000
Largest all-time 2024-04-16 PANETTA, JIMMY Print & Mail FUNDRAISING CONSULTING $11,000
Largest all-time 2025-03-07 PANETTA, JIMMY Fundraising FUNDRAISING CONSULTING $11,000
Largest this cycle 2025-11-13 PANETTA, JIMMY Fundraising FUNDRAISING CONSULTING $11,000
Largest this cycle 2025-10-10 PANETTA, JIMMY Fundraising FUNDRAISING CONSULTING $11,000
Recent 2026-05-08 RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ROBERT $230
Recent 2026-05-08 RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ROBERT Admin & Office Administrative Services $175
Recent 2026-05-08 RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ROBERT Travel & Events 4/19/26, Transportation, Carmel, CA, Sign Installation, 1 $160
Recent 2026-05-08 RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ROBERT Admin & Office Administrative Services $150
Recent 2026-05-08 RIVAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ROBERT $15
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