Ransom for Assembly 2026
Ransom for Assembly 2026 is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Ransom for Assembly 2026 was paid $552K across 26 client committees, of which $211K 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 |
$341,021 | 159 rows | 61.8% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$210,739 | 85 rows | 38.2% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Feb 25, 2025 → Jul 30, 2026
- spans 1.4 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 159
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 26
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1477142 |
$5,000 | 1 |
Top buyers last 3 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1477142 |
$164,849 IE $46,700 · SB $118,149 |
81 |
| NORTH VALLEY LABOR FEDERATION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION 1328933 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 743895 743895 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| 741436 741436 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA-NEVADA CONFERENCE OF OPERATING ENGINEERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 1237671 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A STRONG ECONOMY 1275549 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| UNITED NURSES ASSOCIATIONS OF CALIFORNIA / UNION OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS PAC (UNAC PAC) 1295768 |
$2,000 | 1 |
| 743255 743255 |
$1,500 | 1 |
| 741857 741857 |
$1,500 | 1 |
| 910874 910874 |
$1,500 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1477142 |
$281,521 IE $74,600 · SB $206,921 |
141 |
| CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A STRONG ECONOMY 1275549 |
$7,900 | 2 |
| NORTH VALLEY LABOR FEDERATION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION 1328933 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 743895 743895 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| 743501 743501 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| 743579 743579 |
$4,000 | 1 |
| 890194 890194 |
$3,000 | 2 |
| BLACK LEGACY PAC 1467230 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA STATE SUPERVISORS PAC 1303937 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| 741436 741436 |
$2,500 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1477142 |
$388,071 IE $138,950 · SB $249,121 |
183 |
| CALIFORNIA-NEVADA CONFERENCE OF OPERATING ENGINEERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 1237671 |
$7,900 | 2 |
| CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A STRONG ECONOMY 1275549 |
$7,900 | 2 |
| NORTH VALLEY LABOR FEDERATION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION 1328933 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 743895 743895 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| 743501 743501 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| 743579 743579 |
$4,000 | 1 |
| 890194 890194 |
$3,000 | 2 |
| BLACK LEGACY PAC 1467230 |
$2,500 | 1 |
| ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA STATE SUPERVISORS PAC 1303937 |
$2,500 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1477142 |
$477,660 IE $210,739 · SB $266,921 |
216 |
| CALIFORNIA-NEVADA CONFERENCE OF OPERATING ENGINEERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 1237671 |
$7,900 | 2 |
| CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A STRONG ECONOMY 1275549 |
$7,900 | 2 |
| NORTH VALLEY LABOR FEDERATION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION 1328933 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 760231 760231 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 743895 743895 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| 743501 743501 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| 743579 743579 |
$4,000 | 1 |
| 890194 890194 |
$3,000 | 2 |
| BLACK LEGACY PAC 1467230 |
$2,500 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1477142 |
$477,660 IE $210,739 · SB $266,921 |
216 |
| CALIFORNIA-NEVADA CONFERENCE OF OPERATING ENGINEERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 1237671 |
$7,900 | 2 |
| CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A STRONG ECONOMY 1275549 |
$7,900 | 2 |
| NORTH VALLEY LABOR FEDERATION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION 1328933 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 760231 760231 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| 743895 743895 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| 743501 743501 |
$5,000 | 1 |
| 743579 743579 |
$4,000 | 1 |
| 890194 890194 |
$3,000 | 2 |
| BLACK LEGACY PAC 1467230 |
$2,500 | 1 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $551,760 | 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.
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 | Q1 | 2024 | $7K | 4 | RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 77% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $7K | — |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $18K | 3 | RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 67% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $24K | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $12K | 6 | RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 100% | Other / Unclassified 57% | $36K | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $31K | 12 | RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 71% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $67K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $39K | 21 | RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 91% | Other / Unclassified 14% | $39K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $216K | 106 | RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 75% | Contributions & Trans… 9% | $255K | — |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $19K | 7 | RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 100% | Contributions & Trans… 74% | $274K | — |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $75,800 | 29 | $3K | 67.8% | RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 78% | 2mo ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $35,749 | 35 | $1K | 32.0% | RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 100% | 5w ago |
| Digital | $172 | 1 | $172 | 0.2% | RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 100% | 3mo 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 | $341,021 | 100.0% | 26 |
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 | 2026-02-10 | RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 | — | — | $5,900 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-04-08 | CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A STRONG ECONOMY | — | — | $5,900 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-06-25 | RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 | — | — | $5,900 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-06-29 | RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution Disbursed as Intermediary and Agent for Patty Quillin | $5,900 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-04-08 | RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 | Other / Unclassified | — | $5,900 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: DELANEY, M. QUINN | $5,900 |
| Recent | 2026-07-30 | RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 | — | — | $5,000 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: CALIFORNIA WATER SERVICE, CAL WATER | $3,000 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: BARKETT, ANTHONY | $2,500 |
| Recent | 2026-07-07 | RANSOM FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: DEVENCENCEZI, PETER | $99 |