THE KAL GROUP, INC.
THE KAL GROUP, INC. is a print & mail vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle THE KAL GROUP, INC. was paid $5.10M across 483 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
- Mar 29, 2004 → Jul 29, 2026
- spans 22.3 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 7,206
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 483
- 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.
No buyer activity in this window.
Top buyers last 3 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| AHLERS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ELIZABETH 1486152 |
$2,555 | 1 |
| FLORA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; VALLEY TAXPAYER DEFENDERS, TO SUPPORT 1489418 |
$1,750 | 1 |
| KILEY, KEVIN CA · House OTH |
$1,425 | 1 |
| HAHN, NICOLETTE G. CA · House NPA |
$1,286 | 1 |
| ROAD TO FREEDOM CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE C00200865 |
$990 | 1 |
| COOLIDGE FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ANDREW 1476977 |
$951 | 1 |
| FLORA FOR STRONG AND SAFE COMMUNITIES, A CONTROLLED BALLOT MEASURE COMMITTEE; ASSEMBLYMAN 1478887 |
$900 | 1 |
| TEAPARTYEXPRESS.ORG C00454074 |
$811 | 1 |
| FOREVER YOUTH ORGANIZATION UTILIZING A NEW GENERATION PAC C00683508 |
$764 | 1 |
| KOSLOW, MICHAEL S CA · House REP |
$576 | 1 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE 1480425 |
$138,243 | 3 |
| KIM, YOUNG CA · House REP |
$12,666 | 4 |
| PARKER, STAR L CA · House REP |
$9,286 | 3 |
| LINCOLN, KEVIN J II CA · House REP |
$6,365 | 3 |
| KILEY, KEVIN CA · House OTH |
$4,798 | 3 |
| TEAPARTYEXPRESS.ORG C00454074 |
$4,285 | 2 |
| FLORA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; VALLEY TAXPAYER DEFENDERS, TO SUPPORT 1489418 |
$4,000 | 3 |
| DU PONT FOR SENATE 2026 1487645 |
$3,728 | 3 |
| DUARTE FOR SENATE 2026 1483417 |
$3,466 | 3 |
| AHLERS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ELIZABETH 1486152 |
$3,434 | 2 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE 1480425 |
$286,879 | 10 |
| KIM, YOUNG CA · House REP |
$33,609 | 10 |
| KILEY, KEVIN CA · House OTH |
$16,006 | 10 |
| PARKER, STAR L CA · House REP |
$15,709 | 10 |
| LINCOLN, KEVIN J II CA · House REP |
$14,207 | 9 |
| 742088 742088 |
$8,831 | 7 |
| PENNER FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1481584 |
$8,778 | 7 |
| DUARTE FOR SENATE 2026 1483417 |
$8,638 | 9 |
| SHAW FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION 2026 1479719 |
$8,446 | 9 |
| CALIFORNIANS FOR VOTER ID, YES ON 39 1479607 |
$7,946 | 9 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE 1480425 |
$316,582 | 15 |
| KIM, YOUNG CA · House REP |
$59,884 | 16 |
| KILEY, KEVIN CA · House OTH |
$25,199 | 15 |
| LINCOLN, KEVIN J II CA · House REP |
$19,352 | 10 |
| PARKER, STAR L CA · House REP |
$15,709 | 10 |
| 742088 742088 |
$14,309 | 11 |
| TEAPARTYEXPRESS.ORG C00454074 |
$13,570 | 7 |
| SHAW FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION 2026 1479719 |
$13,368 | 15 |
| CALIFORNIANS FOR VOTER ID, YES ON 39 1479607 |
$13,362 | 15 |
| HUGHES FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; CHARLES 1478005 |
$12,797 | 15 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE 1480425 |
$316,582 | 15 |
| KIM, YOUNG CA · House REP |
$89,139 | 22 |
| KILEY, KEVIN CA · House OTH |
$25,199 | 15 |
| LINCOLN, KEVIN J II CA · House REP |
$24,101 | 12 |
| TEAPARTYEXPRESS.ORG C00454074 |
$19,392 | 11 |
| DUARTE, JOHN CA · House REP |
$15,946 | 11 |
| PARKER, STAR L CA · House REP |
$15,709 | 10 |
| FLORA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; HEATH 1477611 |
$14,690 | 18 |
| COOLIDGE FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ANDREW 1476977 |
$14,375 | 19 |
| 742088 742088 |
$14,309 | 11 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $1,200,872 | 23.55% |
| Non-partisan | $3,898,497 | 76.45% |
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 | $24K | 44 | DAHLE FOR ASSEMBLY 2016; BR… 8% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $24K | — |
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $17K | 24 | ROAD TO FREEDOM CAMPAIGN CO… 47% | Legal & Compliance 99% | $17K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $21K | 35 | CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNERS ASSOC… 14% | Other / Unclassified 97% | $44K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $19K | 29 | ROAD TO FREEDOM CAMPAIGN CO… 52% | Legal & Compliance 97% | $36K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $17K | 37 | HADLEY FOR GOVERNOR 2018; D… 11% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $61K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $21K | 29 | ROAD TO FREEDOM CAMPAIGN CO… 56% | Legal & Compliance 100% | $57K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $23K | 37 | COX FOR GOVERNOR 2018 EXPLO… 29% | Other / Unclassified 93% | $84K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $14K | 27 | ROAD TO FREEDOM CAMPAIGN CO… 31% | Legal & Compliance 99% | $71K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $62K | 62 | COX FOR GOVERNOR 2018 EXPLO… 19% | Other / Unclassified 58% | $133K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $72K | 78 | COX FOR GOVERNOR 2018 EXPLO… 32% | Other / Unclassified 63% | $205K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $56K | 69 | COX FOR GOVERNOR 2018 EXPLO… 43% | Other / Unclassified 72% | $261K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $66K | 70 | COX FOR GOVERNOR 2018 EXPLO… 38% | Other / Unclassified 69% | $327K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $26K | 47 | DAHLE FOR SENATE 2019; BRIAN 18% | Other / Unclassified 94% | $353K | +12% |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $14K | 28 | TEAPARTYEXPRESS.ORG 32% | Legal & Compliance 99% | $14K | -19% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $39K | 50 | COX FOR GOVERNOR 2018 EXPLO… 36% | Other / Unclassified 98% | $392K | +87% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $15K | 35 | TEAPARTYEXPRESS.ORG 24% | Legal & Compliance 99% | $29K | -17% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $30K | 52 | DAHLE FOR ASSEMBLY 2019; ME… 15% | Other / Unclassified 95% | $422K | +80% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $19K | 37 | KIM, YOUNG 21% | Legal & Compliance 99% | $48K | -12% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $30K | 62 | COX FOR GOVERNOR 2018 EXPLO… 11% | Other / Unclassified 99% | $452K | +28% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $23K | 35 | KIM, YOUNG 34% | Legal & Compliance 99% | $71K | +67% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $66K | 103 | KIM, YOUNG 12% | Print & Mail 47% | $137K | +7% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $45K | 74 | KIM, YOUNG 18% | Print & Mail 64% | $182K | -38% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $63K | 79 | KIM, YOUNG 21% | Print & Mail 71% | $245K | +13% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $97K | 98 | KIM, YOUNG 16% | Print & Mail 61% | $343K | +47% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $71K | 63 | NEWSOM; RESCUE CALIFORNIA, … 67% | Other / Unclassified 79% | $413K | +168% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $21K | 29 | KIM, YOUNG 34% | Print & Mail 57% | $21K | +47% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $50K | 56 | NEWSOM; RESCUE CALIFORNIA, … 37% | Other / Unclassified 56% | $463K | +28% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $23K | 35 | KIM, YOUNG 33% | Print & Mail 50% | $44K | +51% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $74K | 72 | NEWSOM; RESCUE CALIFORNIA, … 30% | Print & Mail 53% | $537K | +143% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $38K | 43 | KIM, YOUNG 28% | Legal & Compliance 54% | $82K | +104% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $54K | 74 | NEWSOM; RESCUE CALIFORNIA, … 23% | Other / Unclassified 56% | $591K | +82% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $44K | 49 | FREEDOM AND PROSPERITY PAC … 28% | Print & Mail 52% | $126K | +92% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $101K | 143 | KIM, YOUNG 10% | Print & Mail 59% | $227K | +53% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $145K | 160 | KIM, YOUNG 9% | Print & Mail 67% | $372K | +222% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $117K | 128 | KIM, YOUNG 12% | Print & Mail 74% | $489K | +84% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $161K | 130 | DAHLE FOR GOVERNOR 2022; BR… 13% | Print & Mail 75% | $650K | +66% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $54K | 83 | DAHLE FOR GOVERNOR 2022; BR… 14% | Print & Mail 72% | $704K | -24% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $59K | 42 | KIM, YOUNG 22% | Print & Mail 76% | $59K | +185% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $47K | 86 | FLORA FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; HE… 7% | Print & Mail 71% | $751K | -6% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $47K | 45 | KIM, YOUNG 20% | Print & Mail 76% | $106K | +104% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $61K | 88 | MATHIS FOR ASSEMBLY 2024; D… 7% | Print & Mail 71% | $812K | -17% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $65K | 57 | KIM, YOUNG 17% | Print & Mail 83% | $171K | +72% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $68K | 108 | DAHLE FOR SENATE 2024; MEGAN 18% | Print & Mail 73% | $880K | +26% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $59K | 60 | KIM, YOUNG 25% | Print & Mail 78% | $230K | +33% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $172K | 203 | KIM, YOUNG 10% | Print & Mail 66% | $402K | +69% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $112K | 150 | KIM, YOUNG 11% | Print & Mail 73% | $514K | -23% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $131K | 167 | KIM, YOUNG 10% | Print & Mail 68% | $645K | +13% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $149K | 170 | KIM, YOUNG 10% | Print & Mail 68% | $794K | -7% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $64K | 107 | ALANIS FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; J… 4% | Print & Mail 64% | $859K | +19% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $32K | 30 | KIM, YOUNG 46% | Legal & Compliance 92% | $32K | -45% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $82K | 128 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; S… 10% | Print & Mail 60% | $941K | +76% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $48K | 48 | KIM, YOUNG 28% | Legal & Compliance 96% | $81K | +2% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $99K | 116 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; S… 22% | Print & Mail 60% | $1.04M | +63% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $41K | 35 | KIM, YOUNG 31% | Legal & Compliance 94% | $122K | -37% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $159K | 130 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; S… 41% | Print & Mail 57% | $1.2M | +135% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $45K | 42 | KIM, YOUNG 25% | Legal & Compliance 91% | $167K | -23% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $250K | 209 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; S… 34% | Print & Mail 57% | $417K | +46% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $280K | 162 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; S… 49% | Print & Mail 34% | $697K | +151% |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $7K | 6 | FLORA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; VA… 27% | — | $703K | -95% |
Revenue by service category
No category revenue in this window.
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $1,945,070 | 3,129 | $622 | 40.2% | COX FOR GOVERNOR 2018 EXPLO… 6% | 5mo ago |
| Print & Mail | $1,910,197 | 2,126 | $898 | 39.5% | KIM, YOUNG 12% | 4mo ago |
| Legal & Compliance | $959,427 | 1,702 | $564 | 19.8% | TEAPARTYEXPRESS.ORG 12% | 2mo ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $7,715 | 8 | $964 | 0.2% | NEWSOM; RESCUE CALIFORNIA, … 63% | 2y ago |
| Software & Tech | $7,628 | 5 | $2K | 0.2% | REEVS, PAUL C 43% | 8mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $5,322 | 8 | $665 | 0.1% | 742088 43% | 2y ago |
| Travel & Events | $3,203 | 11 | $291 | 0.1% | MATHIS FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; D… 36% | 24mo ago |
| Admin & Office | $1,831 | 7 | $262 | 0.0% | 742080 33% | 10mo ago |
| Fundraising | $1,202 | 2 | $601 | 0.0% | MATHIS FOR ASSEMBLY 2020; D… 83% | 7y 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIM, YOUNG | 5 | $351,048 | 99 | 2018-01-26 | 2026-06-19 |
| TEAPARTYEXPRESS.ORG | 5 | $122,336 | 92 | 2017-08-15 | 2026-07-20 |
| NEWSOM; RESCUE CALIFORNIA, TO SUPPORT THE OF RECALL GOVERNOR | 3 | $108,982 | 29 | 2020-12-04 | 2024-02-26 |
| ROAD TO FREEDOM CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | 5 | $97,074 | 100 | 2017-01-05 | 2026-07-23 |
| DUARTE, JOHN | 3 | $85,994 | 44 | 2022-04-05 | 2026-01-16 |
| BAUGH, SCOTT | 3 | $70,249 | 40 | 2022-01-05 | 2025-05-29 |
| CONSERVATIVE CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | 5 | $67,338 | 309 | 2017-01-12 | 2026-03-31 |
| CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION | 8 | $64,692 | 109 | 2010-11-18 | 2025-11-07 |
| KEENE FOR SENATE 2010, FRIENDS OF RICK | 4 | $47,657 | 49 | 2007-07-31 | 2012-12-31 |
| DAHLE FOR SENATE 2024; MEGAN | 3 | $39,355 | 39 | 2023-03-10 | 2026-06-10 |
| LOGUE, FRIENDS OF DAN | 4 | $36,786 | 51 | 2007-07-30 | 2014-12-31 |
| 741925 | 11 | $35,796 | 95 | 2006-02-28 | 2026-05-28 |
| CANNELLA FOR SENATE 2014 | 5 | $34,891 | 77 | 2011-07-26 | 2018-12-19 |
| 742080 | 11 | $34,646 | 106 | 2006-03-01 | 2026-06-30 |
| 742088 | 7 | $31,848 | 54 | 2004-10-05 | 2026-04-08 |
| LA MALFA COMMITTEE, DOUG | 3 | $29,531 | 39 | 2005-01-04 | 2008-11-11 |
| MAHER, MICHAEL A | 3 | $29,164 | 31 | 2022-05-10 | 2025-12-31 |
| OCHOA-BOGH FOR SENATE 2024; ROSILICIE | 3 | $27,474 | 42 | 2021-02-06 | 2025-06-30 |
| KEENE FOR ASSEMBLY 2006, RICK | 3 | $27,022 | 37 | 2005-01-06 | 2008-12-17 |
| EARLY FOR CALIFORNIA ATTORNEY GENERAL 2022; ERIC | 3 | $25,545 | 16 | 2021-09-07 | 2024-06-30 |
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 | $5,070,415 | 99.4% | 476 | |
| TX | $12,150 | 0.2% | 3 | |
| NV | $11,516 | 0.2% | 1 | |
| AZ | $4,938 | 0.1% | 2 | |
| CO | $350 | 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 | 2026-06-03 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE | — | PRO and POS | $52,509 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-05-04 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE | Print & Mail | PRO and POS | $48,704 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-04-01 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE | Print & Mail | PRO and POS | $37,030 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-02-02 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE | Print & Mail | PRO and POS | $31,556 |
| Largest all-time | 2026-03-04 | HILTON FOR GOVERNOR 2026; STEVE | Print & Mail | PRO and POS | $26,898 |
| Recent | 2026-07-29 | FLORA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; VALLEY TAXPAYER DEFENDERS, TO SUPPORT | — | — | $1,750 |
| Recent | 2026-07-23 | ROAD TO FREEDOM CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | — | BOOKKEEPING AND SHIPPING | $990 |
| Recent | 2026-07-10 | COOLIDGE FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ANDREW | — | — | $951 |
| Recent | 2026-07-20 | TEAPARTYEXPRESS.ORG | — | BOOKKEEPING | $811 |
| Recent | 2026-07-09 | FOREVER YOUTH ORGANIZATION UTILIZING A NEW GENERATION PAC | — | BOOKKEEPING | $764 |