Secretary of State Political Reform Division
Secretary of State Political Reform Division is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Secretary of State Political Reform Division was paid $237K across 255 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
- Jul 31, 2000 → May 21, 2026
- spans 25.8 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 629
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 255
- 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 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIA WORKING FAMILIES PARTY 1438874 |
$200 | 1 |
| DEMOCRATIC ACTION, SPONSORED BY DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION (FED PAC ID #C00562983) 1483803 |
$200 | 1 |
Top buyers last 3 months · top 4
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| NEWMAN; CALIFORNIANS FOR A PROSPEROUS GOLDEN STATE, A BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE SPONSORED BY SENATOR JOSH 1466775 |
$460 | 1 |
| CALIFORNIA WORKING FAMILIES PARTY 1438874 |
$200 | 1 |
| DEMOCRATIC ACTION, SPONSORED BY DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION (FED PAC ID #C00562983) 1483803 |
$200 | 1 |
| PIMENTEL FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026 1485721 |
$100 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| AHN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CHE 1481651 |
$10,574 | 2 |
| MA FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FIONA 1457360 |
$9,989 | 3 |
| ARIAS FOR STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026; MARTIN 1482260 |
$8,094 | 2 |
| PIMENTEL FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026 1485721 |
$8,019 | 3 |
| SERPA FOR TREASURER 2026 1487447 |
$3,935 | 1 |
| MACKENZIE, LAURIE JOHN CA · House REP |
$1,740 | 1 |
| BROWN, SHARON CA · House REP |
$1,735 | 1 |
| GHUSAR, MANDY CA · House REP |
$1,717 | 1 |
| VERBICA, PETER COE CA · House REP |
$1,615 | 1 |
| FARIAS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; SERGIO 1477625 |
$1,347 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| AHN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CHE 1481651 |
$10,574 | 2 |
| MA FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FIONA 1457360 |
$9,989 | 3 |
| ARIAS FOR STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026; MARTIN 1482260 |
$8,094 | 2 |
| PIMENTEL FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026 1485721 |
$8,019 | 3 |
| 941865 941865 |
$5,510 | 3 |
| SERPA FOR TREASURER 2026 1487447 |
$3,935 | 1 |
| MACKENZIE, LAURIE JOHN CA · House REP |
$1,740 | 1 |
| BROWN, SHARON CA · House REP |
$1,735 | 1 |
| GHUSAR, MANDY CA · House REP |
$1,717 | 1 |
| VERBICA, PETER COE CA · House REP |
$1,615 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| AHN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CHE 1481651 |
$10,574 | 2 |
| MA FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FIONA 1457360 |
$9,989 | 3 |
| ARIAS FOR STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026; MARTIN 1482260 |
$8,094 | 2 |
| PIMENTEL FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026 1485721 |
$8,019 | 3 |
| 941865 941865 |
$5,560 | 4 |
| SERPA FOR TREASURER 2026 1487447 |
$3,935 | 1 |
| MACKENZIE, LAURIE JOHN CA · House REP |
$1,740 | 1 |
| BROWN, SHARON CA · House REP |
$1,735 | 1 |
| GHUSAR, MANDY CA · House REP |
$1,717 | 1 |
| VERBICA, PETER COE CA · House REP |
$1,615 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| AHN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CHE 1481651 |
$10,574 | 2 |
| MA FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FIONA 1457360 |
$9,989 | 3 |
| ARIAS FOR STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026; MARTIN 1482260 |
$8,094 | 2 |
| PIMENTEL FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026 1485721 |
$8,019 | 3 |
| 941865 941865 |
$5,560 | 4 |
| SERPA FOR TREASURER 2026 1487447 |
$3,935 | 1 |
| MACKENZIE, LAURIE JOHN CA · House REP |
$1,740 | 1 |
| BROWN, SHARON CA · House REP |
$1,735 | 1 |
| GHUSAR, MANDY CA · House REP |
$1,717 | 1 |
| VERBICA, PETER COE CA · House REP |
$1,615 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $6,835 | 2.89% |
| Non-partisan | $229,853 | 97.11% |
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
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2016 | $1K | 9 | CALIFORNIA PROGRESS FUND PAC 35% | Other / Unclassified 44% | $1K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $1K | 16 | 861405 19% | Fundraising 87% | $2K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $9K | 10 | MOUNTAIN VIEW PROFESSIONAL … 42% | Fundraising 47% | $11K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $300 | 6 | SALAS FOR A STRONG CALIFORN… 17% | Other / Unclassified 67% | $11K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $4K | 13 | CALIFORNIA PROGRESS FUND PAC 34% | Fundraising 65% | $4K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $760 | 14 | POYTHRESS FOR SENATE 2018 20% | Fundraising 99% | $5K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $3K | 9 | MOUNTAIN VIEW PROFESSIONAL … 50% | Other / Unclassified 77% | $8K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $4K | 10 | DEMOCRATIC 21ST CENTURY CLUB 69% | Fundraising 57% | $12K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $40K | 13 | JONES FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL … 89% | Other / Unclassified 97% | $52K | +3429% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $4K | 14 | JONES FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL … 75% | Other / Unclassified 84% | $56K | +266% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $1K | 3 | RICKARD FOR STATE ASSEMBLY … 100% | Other / Unclassified 88% | $57K | -85% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $5K | 12 | MADDEN FOR JUDGE 2022; JENN… 38% | Fundraising 70% | $63K | +1606% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $2K | 22 | CALIFORNIA EDUCATION COALIT… 37% | Other / Unclassified 48% | $2K | -42% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $400 | 2 | 746497 50% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $3K | -47% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $1K | 7 | 782630 41% | Fundraising 68% | $4K | -61% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $780 | 6 | 861299 46% | Fundraising 65% | $5K | -82% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $240 | 2 | MERCED/MARIPOSA TEACHERS UN… 84% | Fundraising 100% | $5K | -99% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $1K | 3 | BUSINESS LEADERS FOR ETHICA… 72% | Legal & Compliance 96% | $6K | -70% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $1K | 18 | 782515 26% | Fundraising 60% | $7K | +3% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $770 | 8 | HEAT & FROST INSULATORS AND… 56% | Other / Unclassified 69% | $8K | -85% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $12K | 10 | MA FOR STATE TREASURER 2022… 53% | Other / Unclassified 88% | $12K | +410% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $1K | 16 | VENTURA COUNTY PROFESSIONAL… 16% | Fundraising 77% | $13K | +210% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $970 | 6 | PASSALACQUA FOR JUDGE 2022;… 39% | Other / Unclassified 74% | $14K | -13% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $1K | 10 | OCEANA ACTION SUPPORTING CA… 54% | Other / Unclassified 86% | $15K | +69% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $3K | 9 | MA FOR STATE TREASURER 2022… 67% | Contributions & Trans… 66% | $18K | +1169% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $940 | 2 | 943220 89% | Other / Unclassified 89% | $19K | -17% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $3K | 7 | 861405 69% | Other / Unclassified 93% | $22K | +106% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $2K | 17 | GARCIA FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; R… 60% | Other / Unclassified 87% | $24K | +145% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $1K | 17 | MA FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR … 25% | Fundraising 52% | $1K | -89% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $300 | 3 | ENGLISH FOR SONOMA COUNTY S… 67% | Other / Unclassified 83% | $2K | -76% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $280 | 2 | 744617 71% | Other / Unclassified 71% | $2K | -71% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $460 | 6 | NEWMAN; CALIFORNIANS FOR A … 46% | Other / Unclassified 67% | $2K | -65% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $1K | 8 | FARIAS FOR STATE ASSEMBLY 2… 72% | Other / Unclassified 83% | $3K | -62% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $650 | 13 | 891398 8% | Fundraising 100% | $4K | -31% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $6K | 8 | 941865 88% | Fundraising 93% | $10K | +126% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $293 | 6 | LANGLE FOR JUDGE 2026 17% | Other / Unclassified 85% | $11K | -84% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $52K | 23 | AHN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CHE 20% | Fundraising 36% | $52K | +4008% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $960 | 4 | NEWMAN; CALIFORNIANS FOR A … 48% | Software & Tech 10% | $53K | +220% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $132,478 | 259 | $511 | 61.8% | JONES FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL … 29% | 3mo ago |
| Fundraising | $68,760 | 327 | $210 | 32.1% | AHN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CHE 9% | 3mo ago |
| Legal & Compliance | $11,250 | 22 | $511 | 5.2% | 782630 35% | 4y ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $1,128 | 4 | $282 | 0.5% | MA FOR STATE TREASURER 2022… 177% | 11mo ago |
| Software & Tech | $300 | 3 | $100 | 0.1% | SAVING CALIFORNIA 33% | 2mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $270 | 2 | $135 | 0.1% | HILL FOR ASSEMBLY 2014, JOEY 74% | 6y ago |
| Media | $200 | 4 | $50 | 0.1% | THE NESTLE WATERS NORTH AME… 50% | 12y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FIONA | 3 | $10,429 | 6 | 2023-08-31 | 2026-02-05 |
| MA FOR STATE TREASURER 2022; RE-ELECT FIONA | 3 | $8,980 | 8 | 2019-06-06 | 2023-01-20 |
| 923140 | 5 | $6,760 | 11 | 2002-01-09 | 2015-12-02 |
| 861405 | 4 | $3,590 | 11 | 2009-01-31 | 2023-08-17 |
| DEMOCRATIC 21ST CENTURY CLUB | 3 | $3,490 | 8 | 2014-12-29 | 2019-12-17 |
| SYCUAN CITIZENS FOR GOOD GOVERNMENT | 3 | $3,220 | 9 | 2014-01-03 | 2021-08-19 |
| 841600 | 7 | $2,250 | 11 | 2007-05-14 | 2024-03-31 |
| 841621 | 4 | $2,236 | 5 | 2011-07-28 | 2025-12-15 |
| DEMOCRATS OF NAPA VALLEY CLUB | 3 | $1,450 | 4 | 2009-03-27 | 2012-01-31 |
| 981470 | 4 | $1,400 | 9 | 2015-04-30 | 2025-07-25 |
| 861299 | 3 | $1,180 | 5 | 2014-10-28 | 2022-04-14 |
| 771461 | 3 | $1,120 | 4 | 2002-12-31 | 2018-11-28 |
| HEAT & FROST INSULATORS AND ALLIED WORKERS LOCAL UNION 16 PAC | 4 | $1,000 | 8 | 2013-01-24 | 2022-06-02 |
| 881276 | 3 | $950 | 6 | 2010-10-05 | 2015-11-16 |
| CALIFORNIA CABLE & TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION NON-PROP 34 COMMITTEE | 6 | $660 | 9 | 2010-05-01 | 2020-01-06 |
| SAN MATEO COUNTY FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 2400 POLITICAL ACTIVITIES COMMITTEE | 3 | $620 | 4 | 2010-01-19 | 2017-01-17 |
| 891968 | 5 | $610 | 12 | 2015-04-27 | 2025-04-29 |
| 891395 | 6 | $550 | 11 | 2015-04-27 | 2025-04-29 |
| 891399 | 6 | $550 | 11 | 2015-04-27 | 2025-03-04 |
| 891398 | 6 | $550 | 11 | 2015-04-27 | 2025-04-29 |
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 | $236,438 | 99.9% | 251 | |
| TX | $200 | 0.1% | 3 | |
| MD | $50 | 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 | 2019-03-06 | JONES FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL 2018; DAVE | Other / Unclassified | — | $35,733 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-02-02 | MA FOR STATE TREASURER 2022; RE-ELECT FIONA | Other / Unclassified | — | $6,250 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-02-05 | MA FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR 2026; FIONA | — | — | $6,250 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-02-18 | AHN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CHE | Fundraising | Ballot Statement Fee | $6,250 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-02-14 | ARIAS FOR STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026; MARTIN | — | — | $6,250 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-09 | PIMENTEL FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026 | — | Candidate Statement | $6,075 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-10 | AHN FOR GOVERNOR 2026; CHE | Other / Unclassified | — | $4,324 |
| Recent | 2026-04-23 | NEWMAN; CALIFORNIANS FOR A PROSPEROUS GOLDEN STATE, A BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE SPONSORED BY SENATOR JOSH | — | — | $460 |
| Recent | 2026-03-01 | 100 BLACK WOMEN | Other / Unclassified | — | $210 |
| Recent | 2026-05-20 | CALIFORNIA WORKING FAMILIES PARTY | — | — | $200 |
| Recent | 2026-05-21 | DEMOCRATIC ACTION, SPONSORED BY DEMOCRATIC GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION (FED PAC ID #C00562983) | — | Registration Fee | $200 |
| Recent | 2026-04-14 | PIMENTEL FOR BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 2026 | Software & Tech | Master Voter File for Humboldt County | $100 |