RIVER CITY BUSINESS SERVICES
$13.70M
2025-2026 cycle
RIVER CITY BUSINESS SERVICES is a print & mail vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle RIVER CITY BUSINESS SERVICES was paid $13.70M across 767 client committees, of which $638K 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
$13.70M
=
$13.06M
(Schedule B)
+
$638K
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$13,062,201 | 20,001 rows | 95.3% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$638,357 | 157 rows | 4.7% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jan 5, 2000 → Jun 25, 2026
- spans 26.5 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 20,001
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 767
- 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.
Jul 2025
Jun 2026
$965K
across 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.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 1 months · top 1
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DAVIS FOR JUDGE 2026 1484310 |
$750 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ERIC 1485146 |
$277,356 | 21 |
| THOMPSON, MIKE MR. CA · House DEM |
$9,832 | 1 |
| VON WILPERT, MARNI CA · House DEM |
$5,968 | 1 |
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$3,803 | 1 |
| CARRILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JUAN 1477268 |
$3,035 | 1 |
| MASUDA, MICHAEL CA · House DEM |
$2,974 | 1 |
| DAVIS FOR JUDGE 2026 1484310 |
$2,931 | 3 |
| 741906 741906 |
$2,502 | 1 |
| SANCHEZ, MONICA DR. CA · House DEM |
$2,330 | 1 |
| SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL 1477831 |
$2,260 | 5 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ERIC 1485146 |
$301,088 | 27 |
| THOMPSON, MIKE MR. CA · House DEM |
$30,304 | 4 |
| VON WILPERT, MARNI CA · House DEM |
$17,927 | 4 |
| SANCHEZ, MONICA DR. CA · House DEM |
$16,844 | 7 |
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$15,232 | 4 |
| CARRILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JUAN 1477268 |
$9,792 | 4 |
| 741906 741906 |
$8,506 | 3 |
| MASUDA, MICHAEL CA · House DEM |
$7,831 | 4 |
| HANEY FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MATT 1476944 |
$7,512 | 4 |
| SEO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; PAUL 1477831 |
$7,284 | 14 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ERIC 1485146 |
$301,088 | 27 |
| THOMPSON, MIKE MR. CA · House DEM |
$55,224 | 10 |
| SWALWELL, ERIC MICHAEL CA · House DEM |
$45,624 | 35 |
| VON WILPERT, MARNI CA · House DEM |
$30,697 | 9 |
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$30,031 | 8 |
| GRASSROOTS DEMOCRATS HQ STATE 1440309 |
$25,003 | 13 |
| SANCHEZ, MONICA DR. CA · House DEM |
$19,175 | 8 |
| HANEY FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MATT 1476944 |
$15,752 | 10 |
| CARRILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JUAN 1477268 |
$15,239 | 9 |
| RUBIO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BLANCA 1477068 |
$14,879 | 10 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ERIC 1485146 |
$301,088 | 27 |
| SWALWELL, ERIC MICHAEL CA · House DEM |
$96,211 | 59 |
| THOMPSON, MIKE MR. CA · House DEM |
$72,691 | 16 |
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$48,393 | 13 |
| VON WILPERT, MARNI CA · House DEM |
$30,697 | 9 |
| GRASSROOTS DEMOCRATS HQ STATE 1440309 |
$25,003 | 13 |
| RUBIO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; BLANCA 1477068 |
$22,949 | 16 |
| HANEY FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; MATT 1476944 |
$22,075 | 16 |
| SANCHEZ, MONICA DR. CA · House DEM |
$19,175 | 8 |
| ADDIS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; DAWN 1476973 |
$18,380 | 13 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ERIC 1485146 |
$301,088 | 27 |
| SWALWELL, ERIC MICHAEL CA · House DEM |
$154,385 | 87 |
| THOMPSON, MIKE MR. CA · House DEM |
$92,329 | 22 |
| GRAY, ADAM C. CA · House DEM |
$79,824 | 52 |
| VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ANTONIO 1471635 |
$70,413 | 19 |
| MORSE, JESSICA CA · House DEM |
$40,552 | 16 |
| 741906 741906 |
$33,076 | 10 |
| VON WILPERT, MARNI CA · House DEM |
$30,697 | 9 |
| CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A STRONG ECONOMY 1275549 |
$26,600 | 19 |
| GRASSROOTS DEMOCRATS HQ STATE 1440309 |
$25,003 | 13 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 100%
R · 0%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $1,988,569 | 14.51% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $11,711,988 | 85.49% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
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 | $128K | 183 | ERVIN FOR STATE SENATE 2016 17% | Print & Mail 100% | $128K | — |
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $14K | 39 | THOMPSON, MIKE MR. 55% | Print & Mail 100% | $14K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $84K | 143 | TUCK FOR STATE SUPERINTENDE… 16% | Print & Mail 100% | $212K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $25K | 66 | THOMPSON, MIKE MR. 40% | Print & Mail 100% | $39K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $107K | 146 | BECKLES FOR ASSEMBLY 2018, … 19% | Print & Mail 100% | $319K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $45K | 99 | C00652107 26% | Print & Mail 100% | $84K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $126K | 196 | TUCK FOR STATE SUPERINTENDE… 18% | Print & Mail 100% | $445K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $52K | 93 | C00652107 20% | Print & Mail 100% | $136K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $126K | 248 | MORSE, JESSICA 13% | Print & Mail 100% | $262K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $197K | 270 | MORSE, JESSICA 13% | Print & Mail 100% | $459K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $200K | 230 | MORSE, JESSICA 21% | Print & Mail 100% | $660K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $224K | 269 | COMMITTEE TO INCREASE VOTIN… 23% | Print & Mail 100% | $884K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $86K | 144 | PETRIE-NORRIS FOR ASSEMBLY … 38% | Print & Mail 100% | $970K | -33% |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $22K | 34 | THOMPSON, MIKE MR. 45% | Print & Mail 100% | $22K | +57% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $57K | 132 | TING FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; PHIL 9% | Print & Mail 100% | $1.03M | -33% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $29K | 35 | AMMAR CAMPA-NAJJAR FOR CONG… 39% | Print & Mail 100% | $51K | +16% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $52K | 110 | DODD FOR SENATE 2020; BILL 10% | Print & Mail 100% | $1.08M | -51% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $41K | 41 | AMMAR CAMPA-NAJJAR FOR CONG… 45% | Print & Mail 100% | $92K | -9% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $62K | 124 | DODD FOR SENATE 2020; BILL 8% | Print & Mail 100% | $1.14M | -51% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $44K | 52 | AMMAR CAMPA-NAJJAR FOR CONG… 44% | Print & Mail 100% | $135K | -17% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $213K | 239 | CARBAJAL, SALUD O. 22% | Print & Mail 100% | $349K | +69% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $89K | 178 | AMMAR CAMPA-NAJJAR FOR CONG… 25% | Print & Mail 100% | $438K | -55% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $179K | 227 | AMMAR CAMPA-NAJJAR FOR CONG… 22% | Print & Mail 100% | $616K | -11% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $286K | 218 | AMMAR CAMPA-NAJJAR FOR CONG… 27% | Print & Mail 100% | $902K | +27% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $84K | 142 | NEWMAN FOR SENATE 2020; JOSH 18% | Print & Mail 100% | $986K | -3% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $36K | 36 | C00762856 35% | Print & Mail 100% | $36K | +62% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $59K | 102 | 741906 10% | Print & Mail 100% | $1.04M | +4% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $20K | 30 | THOMPSON, MIKE MR. 37% | Print & Mail 100% | $56K | -32% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $55K | 121 | 741906 8% | Print & Mail 100% | $1.1M | +5% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $16K | 32 | THOMPSON, MIKE MR. 41% | Print & Mail 100% | $72K | -60% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $54K | 127 | MC GUIRE FOR STATE SENATE 2… 8% | Print & Mail 100% | $1.15M | -12% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $21K | 34 | THOMPSON, MIKE MR. 35% | Print & Mail 100% | $93K | -52% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $83K | 174 | THOMPSON, MIKE MR. 12% | Print & Mail 100% | $176K | -61% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $125K | 179 | GOMEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 SPE… 8% | Print & Mail 100% | $301K | +41% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $98K | 206 | THOMPSON, MIKE MR. 8% | Print & Mail 100% | $398K | -45% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $439K | 503 | WORKER POWER PAC 65% | Print & Mail 100% | $838K | +54% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $72K | 148 | 741906 8% | Print & Mail 100% | $909K | -14% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $25K | 16 | C00773762 34% | Print & Mail 100% | $25K | -32% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $57K | 128 | RUBIO FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; BL… 7% | Print & Mail 100% | $966K | -3% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $29K | 33 | SWALWELL, ERIC MICHAEL 56% | Print & Mail 100% | $53K | +47% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $80K | 154 | 741906 8% | Print & Mail 100% | $1.05M | +46% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $41K | 42 | SWALWELL, ERIC MICHAEL 37% | Print & Mail 100% | $94K | +153% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $58K | 125 | 741906 8% | Print & Mail 100% | $1.1M | +6% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $58K | 46 | SWALWELL, ERIC MICHAEL 37% | Print & Mail 100% | $153K | +177% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $184K | 194 | SWALWELL, ERIC MICHAEL 9% | Print & Mail 100% | $336K | +120% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $147K | 188 | GRAY, ADAM C. 12% | Print & Mail 100% | $483K | +18% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $186K | 189 | GRAY, ADAM C. 15% | Print & Mail 100% | $668K | +90% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $298K | 251 | GRAY, ADAM C. 16% | Print & Mail 100% | $966K | -32% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $92K | 180 | VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2… 12% | Print & Mail 100% | $1.06M | +29% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $49K | 73 | SWALWELL, ERIC MICHAEL 56% | Wages & Payroll 60% | $49K | +101% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $90K | 176 | VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2… 12% | Print & Mail 100% | $1.15M | +58% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $43K | 43 | SWALWELL, ERIC MICHAEL 57% | Wages & Payroll 70% | $92K | +50% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $114K | 179 | VILLARAIGOSA FOR GOVERNOR 2… 7% | Print & Mail 99% | $1.26M | +43% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $44K | 38 | SWALWELL, ERIC MICHAEL 54% | Wages & Payroll 54% | $137K | +7% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $130K | 212 | GRASSROOTS DEMOCRATS HQ STA… 17% | Print & Mail 99% | $1.39M | +126% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $54K | 44 | SWALWELL, ERIC MICHAEL 43% | Print & Mail 56% | $190K | -7% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $208K | 232 | SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026;… 11% | Print & Mail 54% | $398K | +13% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $415K | 157 | SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026;… 67% | Print & Mail 41% | $813K | +183% |
Revenue by service category
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Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Print & Mail | $11,184,438 | 19,116 | $585 | 87.1% | WORKER POWER PAC 3% | 2mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $1,047,261 | 277 | $4K | 8.2% | ANGELIDES 2006 20% | 6y ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $475,776 | 376 | $1K | 3.7% | ORGANIZATION OF LOS ANGELES… 33% | 2mo ago |
| Field & Voter Contact | $126,434 | 40 | $3K | 1.0% | COMMUNITY CIVIC PARTICIPATI… 99% | 19y ago |
| Fundraising | $2,853 | 30 | $95 | 0.0% | PADILLA, ALEX 100% | 3mo ago |
| Legal & Compliance | $500 | 1 | $500 | 0.0% | FTC PAC 100% | 4mo ago |
| Software & Tech | $306 | 2 | $153 | 0.0% | MORSE, JESSICA 100% | 4mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $281 | 8 | $35 | 0.0% | 983468 100% | 23y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
157
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$4,861,794 · 37% of revenue
249
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$3,954,205 · 30% of revenue
361
One-time clients 1 cycle
$4,246,201 · 33% of revenue
Top 20 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMPSON, MIKE MR. | 5 | $364,928 | 113 | 2017-01-03 | 2026-05-07 |
| 741666 | 10 | $281,567 | 791 | 2000-02-24 | 2019-06-27 |
| AMMAR CAMPA-NAJJAR FOR CONGRESS | 3 | $229,092 | 53 | 2019-02-20 | 2025-02-14 |
| MORSE, JESSICA | 5 | $201,474 | 92 | 2017-10-31 | 2026-03-11 |
| CALIFORNIANS FOR VOTER TURNOUT, EDUCATION & REGISTRATION | 9 | $143,739 | 184 | 2009-08-25 | 2025-12-04 |
| CALIFORNIANS FOR JOBS AND A STRONG ECONOMY | 6 | $137,518 | 98 | 2016-01-04 | 2026-05-12 |
| CALIFORNIA VOTE PROJECT 2018 | 8 | $101,801 | 140 | 2008-07-02 | 2022-06-27 |
| 741906 | 6 | $89,994 | 38 | 2017-12-29 | 2026-04-29 |
| 831693 | 14 | $87,265 | 257 | 2000-03-13 | 2026-05-08 |
| YOUR VOTE COUNTS 2002 | 9 | $85,903 | 290 | 2001-06-07 | 2016-11-03 |
| 741817 | 5 | $80,508 | 85 | 2010-01-15 | 2018-08-02 |
| 742091 | 7 | $74,718 | 74 | 2012-12-14 | 2025-08-22 |
| 742552 | 11 | $70,656 | 85 | 2006-12-08 | 2026-04-29 |
| LOCKYER COMMITTEE, THE | 3 | $64,708 | 56 | 2002-01-10 | 2007-10-08 |
| 983468 | 3 | $64,027 | 214 | 2000-07-29 | 2004-01-12 |
| 940871 | 10 | $58,912 | 165 | 2008-12-31 | 2026-05-08 |
| O'CONNELL 2002 | 3 | $58,255 | 16 | 2001-07-29 | 2004-08-02 |
| 761414 | 7 | $53,554 | 92 | 2011-07-31 | 2026-05-12 |
| SWANSON FOR SENATE 2016 | 7 | $51,138 | 113 | 2012-07-05 | 2025-12-22 |
| LGBT CAUCUS LEADERSHIP FUND | 9 | $51,029 | 151 | 2011-07-11 | 2026-05-12 |
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 | $12,397,659 | 94.9% | 722 | |
| AZ | $345,066 | 2.6% | 1 | |
| Unknown | $283,958 | 2.2% | 39 | |
| DC | $24,474 | 0.2% | 3 | |
| CO | $6,028 | 0.0% | 1 | |
| TX | $5,015 | 0.0% | 1 |
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 | 2014-10-20 | SOLORIO SENATE 2014 SPONSORED BY LABOR AND PUBLIC SAFETY ORGANIZATIONS, WORKING FAMILIES FOR | Print & Mail | Paid Staff for Field Campaign | $152,709 |
| Largest all-time | 2006-01-31 | SERIOUSLY SAVING CALIFORNIA, SPONSORED BY A COALITION OF EDUCATORS, FIREFIGHTERS, SCHOOL EMPLOYEES, HEALTH CARE GIVERS AND LABOR | Other / Unclassified | — | $135,258 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-05-21 | SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ERIC | Wages & Payroll | Payroll Tax | $117,280 |
| Largest all-time | 2006-05-25 | ANGELIDES 2006 | Other / Unclassified | — | $95,153 |
| Largest all-time | 2007-01-31 | ANGELIDES 2006 | Other / Unclassified | — | $74,061 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-05-21 | SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ERIC | Wages & Payroll | Payroll Taxes | $19,757 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-23 | SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ERIC | Print & Mail | Payroll Taxes | $18,070 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-23 | SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ERIC | Print & Mail | Payroll Taxes | $17,722 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-23 | SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ERIC | Print & Mail | Payroll Taxes | $17,147 |
| Recent | 2026-05-21 | SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ERIC | Wages & Payroll | Payroll Fee | $3,484 |
| Recent | 2026-06-05 | DAVIS FOR JUDGE 2026 | — | — | $1,258 |
| Recent | 2026-06-25 | DAVIS FOR JUDGE 2026 | — | — | $750 |
| Recent | 2026-05-21 | SWALWELL FOR GOVERNOR 2026; ERIC | Wages & Payroll | Payroll Fee | $189 |