Santa Monica Democratic Club

$270K 2025-2026 cycle

Santa Monica Democratic Club is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Santa Monica Democratic Club was paid $270K across 17 client committees, of which $5K flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.

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Part I Identity

Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.

Source split

$270K = $265K (Schedule B) + $5K (Independent Expenditures)
Schedule B
direct committee payments		 $265,438 4,039 rows 98.3%
Independent Expenditures
money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them		 $4,550 4 rows 1.7%
Activity span ALL TIME
Feb 8, 2000 → Jul 7, 2026
spans 26.4 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
4,039
Schedule B + IE rows
Client committees ALL TIME
17
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

Aug 2025 Jul 2026
$101K 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 3

790438 $12K Contributions & Transfers · 270 txns ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA $10K Contributions & Transfers · 237 txns ALLEN FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026… $1K — · 1 txn SM Santa Monica Democratic Club
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
790438
790438
 $12,492 270
ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA
1287846
 $10,107 237
ALLEN FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; BEN
1483889
 $1,000 1
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 7

790438 $66K Fundraising · 599 txns ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA $10K Contributions & Transfers · 246 txns ROY FOR STATE SENATE 2026; DR. SION $3K Other / Unclassified · 1 txn TRUTH TO POWER (FEDERAL ID# C00747766) $1K — · 1 txn ZBUR FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; RE-ELECT RICK… $1K — · 1 txn ALLEN FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026… $1K — · 1 txn 910874 $500 Other / Unclassified · 1 txn SM Santa Monica Democratic Club
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
790438
790438
 $65,695
IE $4,500 · SB $61,195
 599
ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA
1287846
 $10,452 246
ROY FOR STATE SENATE 2026; DR. SION
1454906
 $2,500 1
TRUTH TO POWER (FEDERAL ID# C00747766)
1477809
 $1,000 1
ZBUR FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; RE-ELECT RICK CHAVEZ
1477252
 $1,000 1
ALLEN FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; BEN
1483889
 $1,000 1
910874
910874
 $500 1
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 7

790438 $96K Fundraising · 1,068 txns ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA $10K Contributions & Transfers · 246 txns ROY FOR STATE SENATE 2026; DR. SION $3K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns TRUTH TO POWER (FEDERAL ID# C00747766) $2K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns ZBUR FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; RE-ELECT RICK… $2K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns ALLEN FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026… $1K — · 1 txn 910874 $500 Other / Unclassified · 1 txn SM Santa Monica Democratic Club
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
790438
790438
 $95,580
IE $4,550 · SB $91,030
 1,068
ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA
1287846
 $10,452 246
ROY FOR STATE SENATE 2026; DR. SION
1454906
 $3,000 2
TRUTH TO POWER (FEDERAL ID# C00747766)
1477809
 $1,500 2
ZBUR FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; RE-ELECT RICK CHAVEZ
1477252
 $1,500 2
ALLEN FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; BEN
1483889
 $1,000 1
910874
910874
 $500 1
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 10

790438 $98K Fundraising · 1,073 txns ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA $10K Contributions & Transfers · 246 txns ROY FOR STATE SENATE 2026; DR. SION $3K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns ZBUR FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; RE-ELECT RICK… $2K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns TRUTH TO POWER (FEDERAL ID# C00747766) $2K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns ALLEN FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026… $1K — · 1 txn 910874 $500 Other / Unclassified · 1 txn NEWHOUSE FOR SENATE 2026; MICHAEL $500 Other / Unclassified · 1 txn EVANS FOR STATE SENATE 2026; ELLEN $500 Other / Unclassified · 1 txn GOLDSMITH FOR STATE SENATE 2026; BRIAN $500 Other / Unclassified · 1 txn SM Santa Monica Democratic Club
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
790438
790438
 $97,580
IE $4,550 · SB $93,030
 1,073
ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA
1287846
 $10,452 246
ROY FOR STATE SENATE 2026; DR. SION
1454906
 $3,000 2
ZBUR FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; RE-ELECT RICK CHAVEZ
1477252
 $1,500 2
TRUTH TO POWER (FEDERAL ID# C00747766)
1477809
 $1,500 2
ALLEN FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; BEN
1483889
 $1,000 1
910874
910874
 $500 1
NEWHOUSE FOR SENATE 2026; MICHAEL
1478388
 $500 1
EVANS FOR STATE SENATE 2026; ELLEN
1480033
 $500 1
GOLDSMITH FOR STATE SENATE 2026; BRIAN
1480404
 $500 1
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 10

790438 $108K Fundraising · 1,172 txns ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA $10K Contributions & Transfers · 246 txns ROY FOR STATE SENATE 2026; DR. SION $3K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns ZBUR FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; RE-ELECT RICK… $2K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns TRUTH TO POWER (FEDERAL ID# C00747766) $2K Other / Unclassified · 2 txns ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN $1K Other / Unclassified · 3 txns ALLEN FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026… $1K — · 1 txn 910874 $500 Other / Unclassified · 1 txn NEWHOUSE FOR SENATE 2026; MICHAEL $500 Other / Unclassified · 1 txn EVANS FOR STATE SENATE 2026; ELLEN $500 Other / Unclassified · 1 txn SM Santa Monica Democratic Club
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
790438
790438
 $108,025
IE $4,550 · SB $103,475
 1,172
ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA
1287846
 $10,452 246
ROY FOR STATE SENATE 2026; DR. SION
1454906
 $3,000 2
ZBUR FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; RE-ELECT RICK CHAVEZ
1477252
 $1,500 2
TRUTH TO POWER (FEDERAL ID# C00747766)
1477809
 $1,500 2
ALLEN FOR SENATE 2022; BEN
1414553
 $1,285 3
ALLEN FOR INSURANCE COMMISSIONER 2026; BEN
1483889
 $1,000 1
910874
910874
 $500 1
NEWHOUSE FOR SENATE 2026; MICHAEL
1478388
 $500 1
EVANS FOR STATE SENATE 2026; ELLEN
1480033
 $500 1
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By party

PartyAmount%
Democratic $0 0.00%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $269,988 100.00%

Part III Reference tables

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

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Money flow through this vendor

Where their ad buys point

IE payers (left) → races the buys targeted (right) · independent-expenditure filings only

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Santa Monica Democratic Club 790438 $5K Unspecified races (3 filing… $5K Total in: $5K Total out: $5K
Santa Monica Democratic Club 790438 $5K Unspecified races (4 filing… $5K Total in: $5K Total out: $5K
Santa Monica Democratic Club 790438 $5K Unspecified races (4 filing… $5K Total in: $5K Total out: $5K
Santa Monica Democratic Club 790438 $5K Unspecified races (4 filing… $5K Total in: $5K Total out: $5K
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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

2017201820192020202120222023202420252026 Q1 2017 (2016 cycle): $6KQ2 2017 (2016 cycle): $5KQ3 2017 (2016 cycle): $545Q4 2017 (2016 cycle): $570Q1 2018 (2018 cycle): $4KQ2 2018 (2018 cycle): $4KQ3 2018 (2018 cycle): $3KQ4 2018 (2018 cycle): $10KQ1 2019 (2018 cycle): $410Q2 2019 (2018 cycle): $2KQ3 2019 (2018 cycle): $455Q4 2019 (2018 cycle): $7KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $7KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $7KQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $1KQ1 2021 (2020 cycle): $4KQ3 2021 (2020 cycle): $770Q4 2021 (2020 cycle): $750Q1 2022 (2022 cycle): $2KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $6KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $18KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $600Q1 2023 (2022 cycle): $4KQ2 2023 (2022 cycle): $3KQ3 2023 (2022 cycle): $2KQ4 2023 (2022 cycle): $3KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $10KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $3KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $7KQ1 2025 (2024 cycle): $4KQ3 2025 (2024 cycle): $7KQ4 2025 (2024 cycle): $23KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $17KQ2 2026 (2026 cycle): $56KQ3 2026 (2026 cycle): $10K Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q4Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1Q4Q3Q1Q3 $56K

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 $6K 147 ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA 84% Fundraising 100% $6K —
2017 Q2 2016 $5K 131 FPPC ID#7 96% Fundraising 100% $11K —
2017 Q3 2016 $545 16 ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA 50% Fundraising 84% $12K —
2017 Q4 2016 $570 15 ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA 53% Fundraising 100% $12K —
2018 Q1 2018 $4K 85 ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA 92% Fundraising 100% $4K —
2018 Q2 2018 $4K 86 FPPC ID#7 96% Fundraising 100% $7K —
2018 Q3 2018 $3K 69 FPPC ID#7 100% Fundraising 100% $10K —
2018 Q4 2018 $10K 9 790438 97% Other / Unclassified 97% $20K —
2019 Q1 2018 $410 13 FPPC ID#7 100% Fundraising 100% $21K -93%
2019 Q2 2018 $2K 50 FPPC ID#7 100% Fundraising 100% $23K -59%
2019 Q3 2018 $455 12 FPPC ID#7 100% Fundraising 100% $23K -17%
2019 Q4 2018 $7K 90 FPPC ID#7 100% Contributions & Trans… 100% $30K +1099%
2020 Q1 2020 $7K 81 FPPC ID#7 97% Fundraising 97% $7K +88%
2020 Q3 2020 $7K 147 FPPC ID#7 96% Fundraising 96% $14K +160%
2020 Q4 2020 $1K 26 FPPC ID#7 91% Fundraising 91% $15K -89%
2021 Q1 2020 $4K 103 FPPC ID#7 100% Fundraising 100% $19K +974%
2021 Q3 2020 $770 19 790438 100% Fundraising 95% $20K +69%
2021 Q4 2020 $750 13 790438.0 100% Fundraising 100% $21K -89%
2022 Q1 2022 $2K 55 790438 100% Fundraising 96% $2K -65%
2022 Q2 2022 $6K 127 790438 100% Fundraising 96% $8K —
2022 Q3 2022 $18K 267 790438 97% Fundraising 89% $26K +166%
2022 Q4 2022 $600 10 790438 100% Fundraising 100% $27K -46%
2023 Q1 2022 $4K 61 790438 100% Fundraising 100% $30K -20%
2023 Q2 2022 $3K 66 790438 100% Fundraising 97% $33K —
2023 Q3 2022 $2K 46 790438 100% Fundraising 100% $35K +146%
2023 Q4 2022 $3K 68 790438 100% Fundraising 100% $38K +252%
2024 Q1 2024 $10K 223 790438 100% Fundraising 100% $10K +293%
2024 Q3 2024 $3K 69 790438 100% Fundraising 100% $13K -84%
2024 Q4 2024 $7K 14 790438 84% Other / Unclassified 92% $19K +1007%
2025 Q1 2024 $4K 68 790438 100% Fundraising 100% $23K +15%
2025 Q3 2024 $7K 15 790438 52% Other / Unclassified 100% $30K +257%
2025 Q4 2024 $23K 380 790438 100% Fundraising 100% $53K +768%
2026 Q1 2026 $17K 92 790438 79% Other / Unclassified 35% $17K +74%
2026 Q2 2026 $56K 598 790438 77% Fundraising 68% $73K —
2026 Q3 2026 $10K 242 790438 100% Contributions & Trans… 100% $83K +258%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Contributions & Transfers — cycle-to-date Total: $30K across 614 disbursements (avg $49/check) Top buyer: 790438 (42% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Contributions & Transfers $22K

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $188K across 3371 disbursements (avg $56/check) Top buyer: 790438 (63% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +369% vs prior cycle Fundraising $38K Contributions & Transfers — cycle-to-date Total: $30K across 614 disbursements (avg $49/check) Top buyer: 790438 (42% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Contributions & Transfers $22K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $188K across 3371 disbursements (avg $56/check) Top buyer: 790438 (63% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +369% vs prior cycle Fundraising $66K Contributions & Transfers — cycle-to-date Total: $30K across 614 disbursements (avg $49/check) Top buyer: 790438 (42% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Contributions & Transfers $22K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $188K across 3371 disbursements (avg $56/check) Top buyer: 790438 (63% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +369% vs prior cycle Fundraising $66K Contributions & Transfers — cycle-to-date Total: $30K across 614 disbursements (avg $49/check) Top buyer: 790438 (42% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Contributions & Transfers $22K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $188K across 3371 disbursements (avg $56/check) Top buyer: 790438 (63% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +369% vs prior cycle Fundraising $71K Contributions & Transfers — cycle-to-date Total: $30K across 614 disbursements (avg $49/check) Top buyer: 790438 (42% of category) Last paid: 6w ago · no prior-cycle baseline Contributions & Transfers $22K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Fundraising $188,194 3,371 $56 73.7% 790438 63% 3mo ago
Other / Unclassified $35,235 41 $859 13.8% 790438 76% 4mo ago
Contributions & Transfers $29,804 614 $49 11.7% 790438 42% 6w ago
Print & Mail $2,120 2 $1K 0.8% 990271 53% 25y ago
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Client retention

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

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Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$252,068 · 95% of revenue
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Repeat clients 2 cycles
$7,235 · 3% of revenue
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One-time clients 1 cycle
$6,135 · 2% of revenue
Top 3 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
790438 9 $166,636 2,170 2000-10-18 2026-07-07
FPPC ID#7 5 $53,757 1,105 2012-05-24 2021-01-05
ACTBLUE CALIFORNIA 5 $31,675 731 2012-03-18 2026-06-30
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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
$265,438 100.0% 17
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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 2018-10-03 790438 Other / Unclassified — $10,000
Largest all-time 2024-10-01 790438 Other / Unclassified — $5,000
Largest all-time 2020-01-06 FPPC ID#7 Fundraising Earmarked Contribution from: SOLOFF, MICHAEL $3,010
Largest all-time 2026-03-09 790438 — — $2,500
Largest all-time 2026-04-21 790438 Fundraising Earmarked Contribution from: SOLOFF, MICHAEL $2,500
Largest this cycle 2026-03-31 790438 Other / Unclassified — $2,500
Largest this cycle 2026-04-21 790438 Fundraising Earmarked Contribution from: MINER, JENNIFER $2,500
Largest this cycle 2026-03-31 ROY FOR STATE SENATE 2026; DR. SION Other / Unclassified — $2,500
Recent 2026-07-07 790438 Contributions & Transfers Earmarked Contribution from: KEAN, JON $50
Recent 2026-07-07 790438 Contributions & Transfers Earmarked Contribution from: KACHERGUS, LAURA $50
Recent 2026-07-07 790438 Contributions & Transfers Earmarked Contribution from: RADER, ROBERT $50
Recent 2026-07-07 790438 Contributions & Transfers Earmarked Contribution from: CHAZEN, ROBYN $50
Recent 2026-07-07 790438 Contributions & Transfers Earmarked Contribution from: ROCKQUEMORE, KERRY ANN $35
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