THE ACTION NETWORK
THE ACTION NETWORK is a digital vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle THE ACTION NETWORK was paid $895K across 50 client committees, of which $8K 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 |
$886,986 | 881 rows | 99.2% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$7,563 | 73 rows | 0.8% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jan 6, 2017 → Mar 16, 2026
- spans 9.2 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 881
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 50
- 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.
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Top buyers last 3 months · top 1
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TLAIB, RASHIDA MI · House DEM |
$2,825 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 6
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TLAIB, RASHIDA MI · House DEM |
$11,610 | 4 |
| THE PEOPLE UNITED PAC C00776419 |
$5,205 | 2 |
| THE CRAZY EIGHT C00770362 |
$2,184 | 3 |
| VORTEX PAC C00832683 |
$1,509 | 3 |
| COLE BOBBY A MR 00089742 |
$618 | 1 |
| CALVARESE, TRISHA CO · House DEM |
$305 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TLAIB, RASHIDA MI · House DEM |
$26,235 | 9 |
| DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERAL C00019331 |
$24,275 | 10 |
| THE PEOPLE UNITED PAC C00776419 |
$17,183 | 9 |
| THE CRAZY EIGHT C00770362 |
$7,020 | 9 |
| VORTEX PAC C00832683 |
$4,284 | 9 |
| VOTE SAVE AMERICA C00835587 |
$1,696 | 4 |
| CALVARESE, TRISHA CO · House DEM |
$1,256 | 2 |
| CASTOR, KATHY FL · House DEM |
$1,238 | 7 |
| SRIVASTAVA SANDEEP 00089720 |
$838 | 6 |
| COLE BOBBY A MR 00089742 |
$618 | 1 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERAL C00019331 |
$65,383 | 28 |
| TLAIB, RASHIDA MI · House DEM |
$42,407 | 15 |
| THE PEOPLE UNITED PAC C00776419 |
$22,155 | 15 |
| THE CRAZY EIGHT C00770362 |
$12,236 | 15 |
| VORTEX PAC C00832683 |
$7,025 | 15 |
| VOTE SAVE AMERICA C00835587 |
$4,240 | 10 |
| THE COLLECTIVE PAC C00617381 |
$2,343 | 1 |
| CASTOR, KATHY FL · House DEM |
$1,765 | 13 |
| CALVARESE, TRISHA CO · House DEM |
$1,256 | 2 |
| SRIVASTAVA SANDEEP 00089720 |
$838 | 6 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERAL C00019331 |
$125,161 | 42 |
| TLAIB, RASHIDA MI · House DEM |
$59,242 | 21 |
| THE COLLECTIVE PAC C00617381 |
$37,065 | 7 |
| THE PEOPLE UNITED PAC C00776419 |
$32,563 | 21 |
| THE CRAZY EIGHT C00770362 |
$20,441 | 21 |
| VOTE SAVE AMERICA C00835587 |
$11,152 | 16 |
| VORTEX PAC C00832683 |
$9,783 | 21 |
| CASTOR, KATHY FL · House DEM |
$3,172 | 19 |
| SRIVASTAVA, SANDEEP KUMAR TX · House DEM |
$2,141 | 12 |
| CALVARESE, TRISHA CO · House DEM |
$1,256 | 2 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $739,539 | 82.67% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $155,011 | 17.33% |
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 | 2018 | $225 | 3 | CASTOR, KATHY 100% | Digital 100% | $225 | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $502 | 5 | CASTOR, KATHY 60% | Digital 100% | $727 | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $477 | 3 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF HAWAII 84% | Digital 100% | $1K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $10 | 1 | SIMPSON WILLIAM R MR WILL 100% | Digital 100% | $10 | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $800 | 4 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF HAWAII 100% | Digital 100% | $2K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $420 | 4 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF HAWAII 95% | Digital 100% | $2K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $3K | 20 | BUTTAR, SHAHID 50% | Digital 100% | $6K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $3K | 28 | C00654822 40% | Digital 100% | $9K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $5K | 21 | C00637579 56% | Digital 100% | $14K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $5K | 21 | C00637579 72% | Digital 100% | $5K | +2131% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $20 | 2 | OBEROI RISHAB R MR RISH 100% | Digital 100% | $14K | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $3K | 25 | C00637579 30% | Digital 100% | $8K | +492% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $141 | 7 | CHAMBERS BRANDY K MRS 47% | Digital 100% | $14K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $2K | 19 | GIDDY UP PAC 23% | Digital 100% | $10K | +286% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $82 | 6 | CHAMBERS BRANDY K MRS 63% | Digital 100% | $14K | +720% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $2K | 18 | CORI BUSH FOR CONGRESS 49% | Digital 100% | $11K | +91% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $511 | 8 | CORI BUSH FOR CONGRESS 49% | Digital 100% | $12K | +22% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $12K | 20 | TLAIB, RASHIDA 53% | Digital 100% | $24K | +256% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $15K | 22 | TLAIB, RASHIDA 71% | Digital 100% | $39K | +343% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $8K | 9 | TLAIB, RASHIDA 94% | Digital 100% | $47K | +65% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $10 | 1 | MONTGOMERY COUNTY DEMOCRATI… 100% | Digital 100% | $47K | — |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $11K | 7 | TLAIB, RASHIDA 95% | Digital 100% | $11K | +115% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $10 | 1 | MONTGOMERY COUNTY DEMOCRATI… 100% | Digital 100% | $47K | -50% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $9K | 22 | TLAIB, RASHIDA 61% | Digital 100% | $20K | +210% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $608 | 1 | SIX PAC (FEDERAL PAC ID# C0… 100% | Digital 100% | $47K | +331% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $10K | 25 | C00612846 33% | Digital 100% | $30K | +417% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $195 | 1 | SANCHEZ LORENZO MR 100% | Digital 100% | $47K | +138% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $15K | 38 | C00612846 32% | Digital 100% | $45K | +883% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $26K | 35 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONS… 30% | Digital 100% | $71K | +5079% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $56K | 41 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONS… 54% | Digital 100% | $127K | +377% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $57K | 52 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONS… 45% | Digital 100% | $184K | +283% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $61K | 43 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONS… 50% | Digital 100% | $245K | +665% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $166 | 2 | BETO FOR TEXAS DISSOLVED 100% | Digital 100% | $245K | +1560% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $36K | 21 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONS… 46% | Digital 100% | $36K | +232% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $113 | 1 | SIX PAC (FEDERAL PAC ID# C0… 100% | Digital 100% | $245K | +1034% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $36K | 20 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONS… 45% | Digital 100% | $72K | +290% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $47K | 26 | CORI BUSH FOR CONGRESS 35% | Digital 100% | $119K | +399% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $33K | 26 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONS… 42% | Digital 100% | $152K | +118% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $65K | 34 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONS… 32% | Digital 100% | $217K | +147% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $78K | 35 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONS… 38% | Digital 100% | $296K | +40% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $66K | 36 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONS… 38% | Digital 100% | $362K | +15% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $66K | 36 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONS… 45% | Digital 100% | $428K | +8% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $35K | 32 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONS… 57% | Software & Tech 90% | $35K | -1% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $48K | 29 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONS… 57% | Software & Tech 85% | $83K | +33% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $289 | 3 | SRIVASTAVA SANDEEP 100% | Digital 100% | $428K | — |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $24K | 30 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONS… 32% | Software & Tech 71% | $107K | -49% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $549 | 3 | SRIVASTAVA SANDEEP 100% | Digital 100% | $429K | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $26K | 22 | TLAIB, RASHIDA 35% | Software & Tech 77% | $133K | -20% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $18K | 12 | TLAIB, RASHIDA 48% | Software & Tech 60% | $152K | -72% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital | $737,787 | 765 | $964 | 83.2% | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONS… 34% | 3mo ago |
| Software & Tech | $120,155 | 78 | $2K | 13.5% | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONS… 52% | 2mo ago |
| Fundraising | $29,044 | 38 | $764 | 3.3% | THE PEOPLE UNITED PAC 75% | 3mo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERAL | 3 | $313,711 | 94 | 2022-03-01 | 2025-10-01 |
| TLAIB, RASHIDA | 4 | $178,205 | 70 | 2020-05-19 | 2026-03-16 |
| THE PEOPLE UNITED PAC | 3 | $90,912 | 56 | 2021-07-12 | 2026-02-09 |
| THE CRAZY EIGHT | 3 | $80,520 | 49 | 2022-03-06 | 2026-03-04 |
| CORI BUSH FOR CONGRESS | 4 | $31,065 | 49 | 2019-09-10 | 2025-02-06 |
| CASTOR, KATHY | 5 | $13,736 | 97 | 2017-01-06 | 2025-12-08 |
| BUTTAR, SHAHID | 4 | $4,587 | 78 | 2018-04-03 | 2023-03-11 |
| BLUE AMERICA PAC INDEPENDENT EXPENDITURE COMMITTEE | 4 | $2,368 | 43 | 2018-09-11 | 2023-12-01 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WI | $313,711 | 35.5% | 1 | |
| MI | $178,205 | 20.2% | 1 | |
| DC | $168,067 | 19.0% | 4 | |
| TX | $98,017 | 11.1% | 15 | |
| Unknown | $44,506 | 5.0% | 12 | |
| MO | $31,065 | 3.5% | 1 | |
| AR | $18,214 | 2.1% | 1 | |
| FL | $13,736 | 1.6% | 1 | |
| CO | $6,311 | 0.7% | 3 | |
| CA | $6,232 | 0.7% | 4 | |
| OK | $3,590 | 0.4% | 1 | |
| HI | $2,200 | 0.2% | 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 | 2024-11-10 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERAL | Digital | SOFTWARE | $15,281 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-11-11 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERAL | Digital | SOFTWARE | $13,512 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-10-10 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERAL | Digital | SOFTWARE | $12,271 |
| Largest all-time | 2022-04-10 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERAL | Digital | SOFTWARE | $11,857 |
| Largest all-time | 2025-05-02 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERAL | Software & Tech | SOFTWARE | $11,702 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-06-09 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERAL | Software & Tech | SOFTWARE | $9,557 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-03-10 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERAL | Software & Tech | SOFTWARE | $9,285 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-08-10 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERAL | Software & Tech | SOFTWARE | $7,142 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-10-01 | DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF WISCONSIN FEDERAL | Software & Tech | SOFTWARE | $6,473 |
| Recent | 2026-02-23 | TLAIB, RASHIDA | Software & Tech | SOFTWARE | $3,563 |
| Recent | 2026-03-16 | TLAIB, RASHIDA | Software & Tech | SOFTWARE | $2,825 |
| Recent | 2026-02-09 | THE PEOPLE UNITED PAC | Fundraising | FUNDRAISING SOFTWARE | $2,659 |
| Recent | 2026-03-04 | THE CRAZY EIGHT | Software & Tech | SOFTWARE | $810 |
| Recent | 2026-03-05 | VORTEX PAC | Digital | FUNDRAISING SOFTWARE | $530 |