SpotHero
$8K
2025-2026 cycle
SpotHero is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle SpotHero was paid $8K across 28 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
- Jun 27, 2017 → Jul 31, 2026
- spans 9.1 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 244
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 28
- 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.
Aug 2025
Jul 2026
$2K
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 |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$150 | 3 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 4
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$253 | 5 |
| PLAISANCE KRISTEN C 00090102 |
$65 | 1 |
| VEGA, JOSE DAVID NY · House DEM |
$41 | 2 |
| HALL HEIDI D MRS 00090454 |
$41 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 9
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$485 | 10 |
| LICCARDO, SAM T. CA · House DEM |
$279 | 13 |
| CARRILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JUAN 1477268 |
$266 | 1 |
| HODGE, TESSA LYNN CA · House DEM |
$145 | 1 |
| BUDZINSKI, NIKKI IL · House DEM |
$77 | 6 |
| PLAISANCE KRISTEN C 00090102 |
$65 | 1 |
| BISS, DANIEL IL · House DEM |
$44 | 3 |
| VEGA, JOSE DAVID NY · House DEM |
$41 | 2 |
| HALL HEIDI D MRS 00090454 |
$41 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 9
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$485 | 10 |
| LICCARDO, SAM T. CA · House DEM |
$279 | 13 |
| CARRILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JUAN 1477268 |
$266 | 1 |
| BUDZINSKI, NIKKI IL · House DEM |
$231 | 17 |
| HODGE, TESSA LYNN CA · House DEM |
$145 | 1 |
| BISS, DANIEL IL · House DEM |
$72 | 5 |
| PLAISANCE KRISTEN C 00090102 |
$65 | 1 |
| VEGA, JOSE DAVID NY · House DEM |
$41 | 2 |
| HALL HEIDI D MRS 00090454 |
$41 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$485 | 10 |
| BUDZINSKI, NIKKI IL · House DEM |
$371 | 23 |
| LICCARDO, SAM T. CA · House DEM |
$279 | 13 |
| CARRILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JUAN 1477268 |
$266 | 1 |
| RILEY, JOSH NY · House DEM |
$169 | 1 |
| HODGE, TESSA LYNN CA · House DEM |
$145 | 1 |
| BISS, DANIEL IL · House DEM |
$72 | 5 |
| PLAISANCE KRISTEN C 00090102 |
$65 | 1 |
| VEGA, JOSE DAVID NY · House DEM |
$41 | 2 |
| HALL HEIDI D MRS 00090454 |
$41 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1485077 |
$485 | 10 |
| BUDZINSKI, NIKKI IL · House DEM |
$371 | 23 |
| DEATON VICTORY COMMITTEE C00871236 |
$343 | 11 |
| LICCARDO, SAM T. CA · House DEM |
$279 | 13 |
| CARRILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JUAN 1477268 |
$266 | 1 |
| RILEY, JOSH NY · House DEM |
$232 | 2 |
| HODGE, TESSA LYNN CA · House DEM |
$145 | 1 |
| CANALES TERRY HONORABLE 00065230 |
$98 | 1 |
| BISS, DANIEL IL · House DEM |
$72 | 5 |
| PLAISANCE KRISTEN C 00090102 |
$65 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 100%
R · 0%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $6,231 | 79.31% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $1,625 | 20.69% |
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 | Q4 | 2018 | $56 | 4 | BUSTOS, CHERI 88% | Travel & Events 100% | $56 | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $18 | 1 | BUSTOS, CHERI 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $74 | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $65 | 4 | BUSTOS, CHERI 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $139 | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $16 | 1 | BUSTOS, CHERI 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $155 | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $303 | 13 | FOSTER, G. WILLIAM (BILL) 82% | Travel & Events 100% | $303 | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $84 | 6 | FOSTER, G. WILLIAM (BILL) 70% | Travel & Events 100% | $386 | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $264 | 16 | MARIE NEWMAN FOR CONGRESS 49% | Travel & Events 100% | $650 | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $332 | 15 | MARIE NEWMAN FOR CONGRESS 44% | Travel & Events 100% | $982 | +493% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $217 | 11 | MARIE NEWMAN FOR CONGRESS 48% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | +1103% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $37 | 2 | MARIE NEWMAN FOR CONGRESS 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | +131% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $5 | 1 | SUH JINNY MS 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $102 | 1 | BUSTOS, CHERI 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $102 | -53% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $739 | 22 | TORRES, RITCHIE JOHN 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $841 | — |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $374 | 14 | TORRES, RITCHIE JOHN 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | +911% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $873 | 14 | BUSTOS, CHERI 48% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | — |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $69 | 2 | TEXAS MAJORITY PAC 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | — |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $376 | 11 | TORRES, RITCHIE JOHN 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $376 | — |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $152 | 5 | TORRES, RITCHIE JOHN 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $528 | — |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $133 | 5 | TEXAS FORWARD PARTY PAC 77% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | +2435% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $43 | 2 | TORRES, RITCHIE JOHN 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $571 | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $364 | 6 | LEE, SUMMER 59% | Travel & Events 100% | $935 | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $90 | 3 | TORRES, RITCHIE JOHN 79% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | -12% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $616 | 9 | LEE, SUMMER 54% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | -17% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $147 | 5 | DEATON VICTORY COMMITTEE 67% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | -61% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $348 | 11 | DEATON VICTORY COMMITTEE 70% | Travel & Events 91% | $2K | -60% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $98 | 1 | CANALES TERRY HONORABLE 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | +42% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $169 | 1 | RILEY, JOSH 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $169 | +11% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $205 | 11 | BUDZINSKI, NIKKI 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $374 | +379% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $89 | 6 | BUDZINSKI, NIKKI 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $463 | -75% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $840 | 26 | LICCARDO, SAM T. 33% | Other / Unclassified 32% | $1K | +837% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $483 | 12 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 69% | Travel & Events 69% | $2K | -22% |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $150 | 3 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $2K | +3% |
Revenue by service category
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travel & Events | $7,049 | 219 | $32 | 95.9% | TORRES, RITCHIE JOHN 31% | 1w ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $299 | 2 | $149 | 4.1% | CARRILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026;… 89% | 5mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
1
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$760 · 10% of revenue
3
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$2,610 · 33% of revenue
24
One-time clients 1 cycle
$4,486 · 57% of revenue
Top 1 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUSTOS, CHERI | 3 | $760 | 16 | 2017-10-17 | 2022-10-17 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY | $2,596 | 33.0% | 3 | |
| IL | $1,340 | 17.1% | 6 | |
| DC | $1,308 | 16.7% | 2 | |
| CA | $1,217 | 15.5% | 5 | |
| TX | $490 | 6.2% | 9 | |
| MA | $343 | 4.4% | 1 | |
| NJ | $336 | 4.3% | 1 | |
| AZ | $227 | 2.9% | 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 | 2024-05-31 | LEE, SUMMER | Travel & Events | PARKING | $332 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-03-16 | CARRILLO FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JUAN | Other / Unclassified | No Single Transaction Exceeds Reporting Threshold | $266 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-11-23 | RYAN, TIMOTHY | Travel & Events | AUTO TRAVEL | $227 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-10-04 | BUSTOS, CHERI | Travel & Events | PARKING | $178 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-06-24 | RILEY, JOSH | Travel & Events | TRAVEL | $169 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-20 | HODGE, TESSA LYNN | Travel & Events | PARKING SF | $145 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-23 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Travel & Events | Travel - 2/20, Parking, San Francisco, CA, Campaign Travel, 1 person | $80 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-06-10 | PLAISANCE KRISTEN C | — | Parking at Republican Convention | $65 |
| Recent | 2026-07-31 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Travel & Events | Travel - 4/21, Parking, San Francisco, CA, Campaign Travel, 1 person | $59 |
| Recent | 2026-07-31 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Travel & Events | Travel - 5/5, Parking, San Francisco, CA, Campaign Travel, 1 person | $54 |
| Recent | 2026-07-31 | STEYER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 | Travel & Events | Parking | $37 |
| Recent | 2026-06-12 | HALL HEIDI D MRS | — | Parking lot expense for attending State Convention 6/12/2026 | $21 |
| Recent | 2026-06-16 | VEGA, JOSE DAVID | — | PARKING | $20 |