Ross Communications, Inc.

$1.51M 2025-2026 cycle

Ross Communications, Inc. is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Ross Communications, Inc. was paid $1.51M across 34 client committees, of which $300 flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

○ 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

$1.51M = $1.51M (Schedule B) + $300 (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments
$1,505,551 245 rows 100.0%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them
$300 1 rows 0.0%
Activity span ALL TIME
Jan 10, 2001 → Aug 25, 2026
spans 25.6 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
245
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
34
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

Sep 2025 Aug 2026
$35K 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 1

COMMITTEE FOR WORKING FAMILIES, SPONS… $35K — · 1 txn RC Ross Communications, INC.
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
COMMITTEE FOR WORKING FAMILIES, SPONSORED BY LABOR ORGANIZATIONS
C00626119
$35,000 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 1

COMMITTEE FOR WORKING FAMILIES, SPONS… $35K — · 1 txn RC Ross Communications, INC.
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
COMMITTEE FOR WORKING FAMILIES, SPONSORED BY LABOR ORGANIZATIONS
C00626119
$35,000 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 1

COMMITTEE FOR WORKING FAMILIES, SPONS… $35K — · 1 txn RC Ross Communications, INC.
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
COMMITTEE FOR WORKING FAMILIES, SPONSORED BY LABOR ORGANIZATIONS
C00626119
$35,000 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 1

COMMITTEE FOR WORKING FAMILIES, SPONS… $35K — · 1 txn RC Ross Communications, INC.
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
COMMITTEE FOR WORKING FAMILIES, SPONSORED BY LABOR ORGANIZATIONS
C00626119
$35,000 1
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 1

COMMITTEE FOR WORKING FAMILIES, SPONS… $35K — · 1 txn RC Ross Communications, INC.
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
COMMITTEE FOR WORKING FAMILIES, SPONSORED BY LABOR ORGANIZATIONS
C00626119
$35,000 1

By party

PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $1,505,851 100.00%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

20202026 Q4 2020 (2020 cycle): $20KQ3 2026 (2026 cycle): $35K Q4Q3 $35K

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 2 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2020 Q4 2020 $20K 1 ARAMBULA FOR ASSEMBLY 2020;… 100% Other / Unclassified 100% $20K —
2026 Q3 2026 $35K 1 COMMITTEE FOR WORKING FAMIL… 100% — $35K —
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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
Other / Unclassified $1,365,310 209 $7K 92.8% YES ON CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS… 34% 5y ago
Strategy & Research $85,000 24 $4K 5.8% 983468 76% 22y ago
Media $9,850 3 $3K 0.7% CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF H… 94% 24y ago
Print & Mail $9,766 7 $1K 0.7% 983468 85% 20y ago
Contributions & Transfers $625 1 $625 0.0% MACHADO FOR SENATE 2004 100% 22y ago
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Client retention

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

3
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$340,827 · 23% of revenue
12
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$704,266 · 47% of revenue
19
One-time clients 1 cycle
$460,458 · 31% of revenue
Top 3 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
983468 3 $161,015 39 2001-01-10 2004-01-12
STEINBERG FOR SENATE 2006 3 $130,316 13 2004-08-02 2008-03-24
980194 3 $49,496 13 2001-07-31 2004-08-02
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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
$1,505,551 100.0% 34
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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 2004-12-13 YES ON CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS, YES ON 61, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION Other / Unclassified — $340,000
Largest all-time 2007-07-31 STEINBERG FOR SENATE 2006 Other / Unclassified — $45,000
Largest all-time 2004-09-17 YES ON CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS, YES ON 61, SPONSORED BY CALIFORNIA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION Other / Unclassified — $35,304
Largest all-time 2026-08-25 COMMITTEE FOR WORKING FAMILIES, SPONSORED BY LABOR ORGANIZATIONS — CAMPAIGN CONSULTING $35,000
Largest all-time 2002-07-30 YES ON 45. CITIZENS RIGHT TO VOTE. A COALITION TO IMPROVE TERM LIMITS SPONSORED BY FIREFIGHTERS, TEACHERS, SENIORS, RETAILERS, THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS. Other / Unclassified — $27,500
Recent 2020-12-22 ARAMBULA FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; DR. JOAQUIN Other / Unclassified — $20,000
Recent 2016-03-02 BLOCK FOR STATE SENATE 2016, MARTY Other / Unclassified — $2,000
Recent 2016-02-03 BLOCK FOR STATE SENATE 2016, MARTY Other / Unclassified — $2,000
Recent 2016-01-01 BLOCK FOR STATE SENATE 2016, MARTY Other / Unclassified — $2,000
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