Randy Scales

2025-2026 cycle

Randy Scales is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Randy Scales was paid — across 2 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
Disbursements ALL TIME
129
Schedule B rows
Client committees ALL TIME
2
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
$16K 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 1

CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE $2K Other / Unclassified · 3 txns RS Randy Scales
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE
1277100
$2,093 3
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 1

CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE $7K Other / Unclassified · 9 txns RS Randy Scales
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE
1277100
$6,610 9
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 1

CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE $15K Other / Unclassified · 19 txns RS Randy Scales
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE
1277100
$15,466 19
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 1

CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE $26K Other / Unclassified · 30 txns RS Randy Scales
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE
1277100
$25,817 30
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 1

CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE $31K Other / Unclassified · 37 txns RS Randy Scales
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE
1277100
$30,892 37

By party

PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $0 100.00%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

2017201820192020202120222023202420252026 Q1 2017 (2016 cycle): $3KQ1 2018 (2018 cycle): $3KQ3 2019 (2018 cycle): $3KQ4 2019 (2018 cycle): $2KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $6KQ2 2020 (2020 cycle): $3KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $3KQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $3KQ1 2021 (2020 cycle): $4KQ2 2021 (2020 cycle): $3KQ3 2021 (2020 cycle): $3KQ4 2021 (2020 cycle): $3KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $3KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $5KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $3KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $2KQ1 2023 (2022 cycle): $4KQ2 2023 (2022 cycle): $5KQ3 2023 (2022 cycle): $2KQ4 2023 (2022 cycle): $2KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $6KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $3KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $3KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $2KQ1 2025 (2024 cycle): $5KQ2 2025 (2024 cycle): $6KQ3 2025 (2024 cycle): $3KQ4 2025 (2024 cycle): $6KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $4KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $2K Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q2 $6K

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 $3K 1 790318 100% Travel & Events 100% $3K
2018 Q1 2018 $3K 1 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COM… 100% Travel & Events 100% $3K
2019 Q3 2018 $3K 3 790318 52% Other / Unclassified 77% $6K
2019 Q4 2018 $2K 4 790318 51% Travel & Events 44% $8K
2020 Q1 2020 $6K 5 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COM… 57% Travel & Events 57% $6K +93%
2020 Q2 2020 $3K 4 790318 100% Wages & Payroll 82% $9K
2020 Q3 2020 $3K 4 790318 100% Wages & Payroll 100% $12K
2020 Q4 2020 $3K 4 790318 74% Wages & Payroll 74% $15K
2021 Q1 2020 $4K 4 790318 100% Wages & Payroll 56% $19K
2021 Q2 2020 $3K 4 790318 100% Wages & Payroll 69% $22K
2021 Q3 2020 $3K 4 790318 100% Wages & Payroll 69% $25K +30%
2021 Q4 2020 $3K 4 790318 100% Wages & Payroll 84% $28K +28%
2022 Q1 2022 $3K 4 790318 100% Wages & Payroll 69% $3K -45%
2022 Q2 2022 $5K 7 790318 87% Wages & Payroll 47% $8K +76%
2022 Q3 2022 $3K 4 790318 100% Wages & Payroll 68% $11K +11%
2022 Q4 2022 $2K 3 790318 67% Wages & Payroll 67% $14K -26%
2023 Q1 2022 $4K 4 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COM… 62% Other / Unclassified 62% $17K -8%
2023 Q2 2022 $5K 5 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COM… 59% Other / Unclassified 100% $22K +56%
2023 Q3 2022 $2K 3 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COM… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $25K -36%
2023 Q4 2022 $2K 3 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COM… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $27K -16%
2024 Q1 2024 $6K 6 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COM… 100% Other / Unclassified 56% $6K +74%
2024 Q2 2024 $3K 4 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COM… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $9K -31%
2024 Q3 2024 $3K 4 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COM… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $12K -15%
2024 Q4 2024 $2K 3 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COM… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $14K +0%
2025 Q1 2024 $5K 6 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COM… 100% Other / Unclassified 64% $19K +42%
2025 Q2 2024 $6K 6 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COM… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $25K +14%
2025 Q3 2024 $3K 4 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COM… 100% Other / Unclassified 64% $28K +56%
2025 Q4 2024 $6K 6 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COM… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $34K +150%
2026 Q1 2026 $4K 5 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COM… 100% Other / Unclassified 77% $4K -34%
2026 Q2 2026 $2K 3 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COM… 100% Other / Unclassified 64% $6K -37%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Wages & Payroll — cycle-to-date Total: $27K across 38 disbursements (avg $722/check) Top buyer: 790318 (97% of category) Last paid: 5w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Wages & Payroll $750

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $24K across 17 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE (64% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +325% vs prior cycle Travel & Events $866 Wages & Payroll — cycle-to-date Total: $27K across 38 disbursements (avg $722/check) Top buyer: 790318 (97% of category) Last paid: 5w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Wages & Payroll $750

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $24K across 17 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE (64% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +325% vs prior cycle Travel & Events $2K Wages & Payroll — cycle-to-date Total: $27K across 38 disbursements (avg $722/check) Top buyer: 790318 (97% of category) Last paid: 5w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Wages & Payroll $750

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $24K across 17 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE (64% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +325% vs prior cycle Travel & Events $4K Wages & Payroll — cycle-to-date Total: $27K across 38 disbursements (avg $722/check) Top buyer: 790318 (97% of category) Last paid: 5w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Wages & Payroll $750

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $24K across 17 disbursements (avg $1K/check) Top buyer: CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE (64% of category) Last paid: 5mo ago · +325% vs prior cycle Travel & Events $4K Wages & Payroll — cycle-to-date Total: $27K across 38 disbursements (avg $722/check) Top buyer: 790318 (97% of category) Last paid: 5w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Wages & Payroll $750
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Other / Unclassified $56,944 69 $825 52.0% CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COM… 81% 2mo ago
Wages & Payroll $27,446 38 $722 25.1% 790318 97% 5w ago
Travel & Events $23,709 17 $1K 21.7% CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COM… 64% 5mo ago
Contributions & Transfers $1,327 5 $265 1.2% CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COM… 61% 4y ago
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Client retention

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

2
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$111,177 · 100% of revenue
0
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$0 · 0% of revenue
0
One-time clients 1 cycle
$0 · 0% of revenue
Top 2 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE 8 $62,698 73 2011-03-22 2026-05-05
790318 5 $48,478 54 2012-04-25 2023-04-19
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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
$111,177 100.0% 2
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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 2017-03-17 790318 Travel & Events Travel to attend the 2017 IAFF Legislative Conference held in Washington DC $3,448
Largest all-time 2012-04-25 790318 Travel & Events Travel to attend the 2012 IAFF Legislative Conference held in Washington, DC $3,147
Largest all-time 2018-03-20 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE Travel & Events Travel to attend the 2018 IAFF Legislative Conference held in Washington DC $3,077
Largest all-time 2025-04-21 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE Other / Unclassified $2,748
Largest all-time 2020-03-19 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE Travel & Events Reimbursement for travel expenses $2,236
Largest this cycle 2026-01-13 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE Travel & Events Travel Expenses $866
Largest this cycle 2026-03-05 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE Other / Unclassified $808
Largest this cycle 2026-04-06 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE Other / Unclassified $750
Largest this cycle 2026-02-02 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE Other / Unclassified $750
Largest this cycle 2026-03-02 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE Other / Unclassified $750
Recent 2026-05-05 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE Wages & Payroll Monthly Stipend $750
Recent 2026-04-15 CDF FIREFIGHTERS ISSUES COMMITTEE Other / Unclassified $593
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