Steve Padilla for State Senate 2026
Steve Padilla for State Senate 2026 is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle Steve Padilla for State Senate 2026 was paid $444K across 5 client committees, of which $413K 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
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$30,710 | 17 rows | 6.9% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$413,088 | 188 rows | 93.1% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Mar 7, 2023 → Jun 2, 2026
- spans 3.2 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 17
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 5
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| PADILLA FOR STATE SENATE 2026; STEVE 1457367 |
$1,510 | 2 |
| SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE FED PAC ID # C00545194 1384599 |
$1,500 | 1 |
Top buyers last 3 months · top 5
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PADILLA FOR STATE SENATE 2026; STEVE 1457367 |
$19,310 | 11 |
| BUILDING A STRONGER FUTURE FOR CALIFORNIA PAC, SPONSORED BY WESTERN STATES REGIONAL COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS 1469747 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE FED PAC ID # C00545194 1384599 |
$1,500 | 1 |
| 761128 761128 |
$1,500 | 1 |
| 802001 802001 |
$1,500 | 2 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 5
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PADILLA FOR STATE SENATE 2026; STEVE 1457367 |
$20,310 | 12 |
| BUILDING A STRONGER FUTURE FOR CALIFORNIA PAC, SPONSORED BY WESTERN STATES REGIONAL COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS 1469747 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE FED PAC ID # C00545194 1384599 |
$1,500 | 1 |
| 761128 761128 |
$1,500 | 1 |
| 802001 802001 |
$1,500 | 2 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 5
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PADILLA FOR STATE SENATE 2026; STEVE 1457367 |
$20,310 | 12 |
| BUILDING A STRONGER FUTURE FOR CALIFORNIA PAC, SPONSORED BY WESTERN STATES REGIONAL COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS 1469747 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE FED PAC ID # C00545194 1384599 |
$1,500 | 1 |
| 761128 761128 |
$1,500 | 1 |
| 802001 802001 |
$1,500 | 2 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 5
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PADILLA FOR STATE SENATE 2026; STEVE 1457367 |
$20,310 | 12 |
| BUILDING A STRONGER FUTURE FOR CALIFORNIA PAC, SPONSORED BY WESTERN STATES REGIONAL COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS 1469747 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE FED PAC ID # C00545194 1384599 |
$1,500 | 1 |
| 761128 761128 |
$1,500 | 1 |
| 802001 802001 |
$1,500 | 2 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 5
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PADILLA FOR STATE SENATE 2026; STEVE 1457367 |
$20,310 | 12 |
| BUILDING A STRONGER FUTURE FOR CALIFORNIA PAC, SPONSORED BY WESTERN STATES REGIONAL COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS 1469747 |
$5,900 | 1 |
| SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE FED PAC ID # C00545194 1384599 |
$1,500 | 1 |
| 761128 761128 |
$1,500 | 1 |
| 802001 802001 |
$1,500 | 2 |
By party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $443,798 | 100.00% |
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 · 1 year
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $1K | 1 | PADILLA FOR STATE SENATE 20… 100% | — | $1K | — |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $30K | 16 | PADILLA FOR STATE SENATE 20… 65% | Contributions & Trans… 0% | $31K | — |
Revenue by service category
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contributions & Transfers | $10 | 1 | $10 | 100.0% | PADILLA FOR STATE SENATE 20… 100% | 3w ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
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 | $30,710 | 100.0% | 5 |
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 | 2026-04-20 | PADILLA FOR STATE SENATE 2026; STEVE | — | — | $5,900 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-04-20 | BUILDING A STRONGER FUTURE FOR CALIFORNIA PAC, SPONSORED BY WESTERN STATES REGIONAL COUNCIL OF CARPENTERS | — | — | $5,900 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-05-01 | PADILLA FOR STATE SENATE 2026; STEVE | — | — | $3,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-05-06 | PADILLA FOR STATE SENATE 2026; STEVE | — | — | $2,500 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-05-05 | PADILLA FOR STATE SENATE 2026; STEVE | — | — | $1,500 |
| Recent | 2026-06-02 | SENTRY INSURANCE COMPANY FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE FED PAC ID # C00545194 | — | — | $1,500 |
| Recent | 2026-05-11 | PADILLA FOR STATE SENATE 2026; STEVE | — | — | $1,500 |
| Recent | 2026-05-05 | 761128 | — | — | $1,500 |
| Recent | 2026-05-20 | PADILLA FOR STATE SENATE 2026; STEVE | Contributions & Transfers | Earmarked Contribution from: MCCLUSKEY, MARNE | $10 |