THE SEXTON GROUP
$2.99M
2025-2026 cycle
THE SEXTON GROUP is a digital vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle THE SEXTON GROUP was paid $2.99M across 90 client committees, of which $856K 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
$2.99M
=
$2.14M
(Schedule B)
+
$856K
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$2,135,281 | 225 rows | 71.4% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$856,317 | 58 rows | 28.6% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Feb 25, 2014 → Jun 26, 2026
- spans 12.3 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 225
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 90
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
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Spend trajectory
Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.
Jul 2025
Jun 2026
$293K
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.
No buyer activity in this window.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TORRES, RITCHIE JOHN NY · House DEM |
$30,580 | 2 |
| PALLONE, FRANK JR NJ · House DEM |
$27,305 | 2 |
| JONES, ERIC CA · House DEM |
$15,781 | 2 |
| COHEN, BRAD NJ · House DEM |
$14,994 | 1 |
| BENNETT, REBECCA NJ · House DEM |
$10,720 | 1 |
| PIXLEY, JEFFREY OK · House DEM |
$8,560 | 1 |
| SUOZZI, THOMAS NY · House DEM |
$6,095 | 1 |
| LEE, SUSIE NV · House DEM |
$4,456 | 2 |
| DIXSON 2026; ELECT JUDGE LEON 1487467 |
$2,912 | 1 |
| PRIEST, JIM OK · Senate DEM |
$1,736 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| LABORERS' DISTRICT COUNCIL OF THE METRO AREA OF PHILADELPHIA AND VICINITY PAC C00253294 |
$40,000 | 1 |
| TORRES, RITCHIE JOHN NY · House DEM |
$30,580 | 2 |
| BEAN, MELISSA LUBURICH IL · House DEM |
$30,311 | 4 |
| PALLONE, FRANK JR NJ · House DEM |
$27,305 | 2 |
| JONES, ERIC CA · House DEM |
$22,670 | 4 |
| GET OUT THE VOTE PAC C00839407 |
$15,341 IE $15,341 |
1 |
| COHEN, BRAD NJ · House DEM |
$14,994 | 1 |
| POMBO, TONY OH · House DEM |
$13,126 | 2 |
| BENNETT, REBECCA NJ · House DEM |
$10,720 | 1 |
| PIXLEY, JEFFREY OK · House DEM |
$8,560 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TORRES, RITCHIE JOHN NY · House DEM |
$45,653 | 4 |
| LABORERS' DISTRICT COUNCIL OF THE METRO AREA OF PHILADELPHIA AND VICINITY PAC C00253294 |
$40,000 | 1 |
| BEAN, MELISSA LUBURICH IL · House DEM |
$32,866 | 5 |
| JONES, ERIC CA · House DEM |
$30,330 | 6 |
| PALLONE, FRANK JR NJ · House DEM |
$27,305 | 2 |
| SCHNEIDER, BRADLEY S. IL · House DEM |
$27,200 | 1 |
| GET OUT THE VOTE PAC C00839407 |
$15,341 IE $15,341 |
1 |
| COHEN, BRAD NJ · House DEM |
$14,994 | 1 |
| POMBO, TONY OH · House DEM |
$13,126 | 2 |
| BENNETT, REBECCA NJ · House DEM |
$10,720 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| OVERSIGHT ACTION FUND C00904623 |
$71,826 IE $71,826 |
17 |
| TORRES, RITCHIE JOHN NY · House DEM |
$45,653 | 4 |
| LABORERS' DISTRICT COUNCIL OF THE METRO AREA OF PHILADELPHIA AND VICINITY PAC C00253294 |
$40,000 | 1 |
| BEAN, MELISSA LUBURICH IL · House DEM |
$32,866 | 5 |
| JONES, ERIC CA · House DEM |
$30,330 | 6 |
| PALLONE, FRANK JR NJ · House DEM |
$27,305 | 2 |
| SCHNEIDER, BRADLEY S. IL · House DEM |
$27,200 | 1 |
| GET OUT THE VOTE PAC C00839407 |
$15,341 IE $15,341 |
1 |
| COHEN, BRAD NJ · House DEM |
$14,994 | 1 |
| POMBO, TONY OH · House DEM |
$13,126 | 2 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TRAN, DEREK CA · House DEM |
$133,504 | 11 |
| OVERSIGHT ACTION FUND C00904623 |
$71,826 IE $71,826 |
17 |
| MOVING MONTANA FORWARD C00887778 |
$49,390 IE $49,390 |
3 |
| TORRES, RITCHIE JOHN NY · House DEM |
$45,653 | 4 |
| LABORERS' DISTRICT COUNCIL OF THE METRO AREA OF PHILADELPHIA AND VICINITY PAC C00253294 |
$40,000 | 1 |
| BEAN, MELISSA LUBURICH IL · House DEM |
$32,866 | 5 |
| JONES, ERIC CA · House DEM |
$30,330 | 6 |
| PALLONE, FRANK JR NJ · House DEM |
$27,305 | 2 |
| SCHNEIDER, BRADLEY S. IL · House DEM |
$27,200 | 1 |
| 743614 743614 |
$20,085 | 10 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 100%
R · 0%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $2,235,133 | 74.71% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $756,465 | 25.29% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
Money flow through this vendor
Where their ad buys point
IE payers (left) → races the buys targeted (right) · independent-expenditure filings onlyNo activity in the last 1 months.
No activity in the last 3 months.
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 | Q1 | 2018 | $2K | 1 | JAMES THOMPSON FOR KANSAS 100% | Digital 100% | $2K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $303K | 5 | JON OSSOFF FOR CONGRESS 94% | Digital 100% | $305K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $10K | 4 | NEILL FOR ILLINOIS 72% | Digital 100% | $315K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $32K | 4 | MARIE NEWMAN FOR CONGRESS 81% | Digital 100% | $347K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $28K | 6 | RANDY BRYCE FOR CONGRESS 61% | Digital 100% | $375K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $211K | 20 | AMY MCGRATH FOR CONGRESS 37% | Digital 100% | $586K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $2K | 3 | AB PAC 83% | Digital 100% | $2K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $34K | 3 | JON OSSOFF FOR CONGRESS 73% | Digital 100% | $36K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $7K | 3 | SHANNON HUTCHESON FOR CONGR… 51% | Digital 100% | $42K | -35% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $202K | 29 | TORRES, RITCHIE JOHN 31% | Digital 100% | $244K | +528% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $154K | 15 | AL GROSS NORTHERN LEADERSHIP 24% | Digital 100% | $398K | +454% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $338K | 16 | AL GROSS NORTHERN LEADERSHIP 86% | Digital 100% | $737K | +61% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $35K | 2 | JUST SAY NO, SAN DIEGO - NO… 100% | Digital 100% | $771K | — |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $3K | 1 | COLLIER MICHAEL E MR MIKE 100% | Digital 100% | $775K | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $24K | 4 | GOMEZ FOR ASSEMBLY 2022 SPE… 40% | Digital 100% | $24K | -88% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $28K | 2 | GOTTHEIMER, JOSH 97% | Digital 100% | $52K | -82% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $143K | 16 | 741666 35% | Digital 100% | $195K | -58% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $1K | 1 | MCCLELLAN, JENNIFER 100% | Digital 100% | $1K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $50K | 11 | SREEKRISHNAN FOR ASSEMBLY 2… 40% | Digital 100% | $51K | — |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $5K | 3 | PFENNINGER, RYAN SETH MR. 78% | Digital 100% | $56K | -79% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $158K | 23 | TRAN, DEREK 83% | Digital 100% | $214K | +11% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $13K | 3 | 743614 100% | Digital 100% | $227K | — |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $21K | 4 | TORRES, RITCHIE JOHN 71% | Field & Voter Contact 88% | $21K | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $76K | 9 | BEAN, MELISSA LUBURICH 40% | Strategy & Research 36% | $98K | +52% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $196K | 26 | LABORERS' DISTRICT COUNCIL … 20% | Digital 2% | $293K | +3840% |
Stations this firm's clients buy from
Stations this firm's clients buy from top 15 + 4 additional stations · $1,981,908 · San Diego, CA dominant market
Broadcast stations that committees who pay THE SEXTON GROUP also pay directly on their Schedule B filings. We can't prove THE SEXTON GROUP routed money to these stations, but the concentration signal reveals the market network this firm's clients spend on.
| Station | Market | Network | Total client spend | Buys | Activity window |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KFMB | San Diego, CA | CBS | $264,312 | 11 | Oct 2022 → Oct 2024 |
| KNSD-TV | San Diego, CA | NBC | $259,399 | 10 | Oct 2022 → Oct 2024 |
| KGTV-TV | San Diego, CA | ABC | $237,057 | 10 | Oct 2022 → Oct 2024 |
| KFSN-TV | Fresno, CA | ABC | $232,624 | 5 | Oct 2022 → Oct 2022 |
| KMPH | Fresno, CA | NBC | $197,052 | 6 | Sep 2022 → Oct 2022 |
| KSEE | Fresno, CA | NBC | $187,038 | 6 | Sep 2022 → Oct 2022 |
| KGPE | Fresno, CA | ABC | $180,145 | 6 | Sep 2022 → Oct 2022 |
| KSWB | San Diego, CA | CW | $133,301 | 11 | Oct 2022 → Oct 2024 |
| KUSI | San Diego, CA | Independent | $81,838 | 9 | Oct 2022 → Oct 2024 |
| KFTV | Los Angeles, CA | Univision | $51,740 | 3 | Oct 2022 → Oct 2022 |
| KCRA | Sacramento, CA | NBC | $51,170 | 4 | Sep 2024 → Sep 2024 |
| KXTV | Sacramento, CA | NBC | $27,413 | 4 | Sep 2024 → Sep 2024 |
| KESQ | Palm Springs, CA | ABC | $25,194 | 1 | Oct 2024 |
| KOVR | Sacramento, CA | CBS | $19,295 | 4 | Sep 2024 → Sep 2024 |
| KMIR | Palm Springs, CA | NBC | $12,334 | 1 | Oct 2024 |
Revenue by service category
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Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital | $1,732,781 | 190 | $9K | 97.2% | AL GROSS NORTHERN LEADERSHIP 19% | 2mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $27,200 | 1 | $27K | 1.5% | SCHNEIDER, BRADLEY S. 100% | 7mo ago |
| Field & Voter Contact | $22,589 | 4 | $6K | 1.3% | TORRES, RITCHIE JOHN 67% | 6mo ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
1
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$49,544 · 2% of revenue
10
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$963,952 · 45% of revenue
79
One-time clients 1 cycle
$1,121,785 · 53% of revenue
Top 1 anchor clients · all-time
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUOZZI, THOMAS | 4 | $49,544 | 11 | 2018-08-02 | 2026-06-23 |
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 | $434,393 | 21.6% | 21 | |
| AK | $327,773 | 16.3% | 1 | |
| GA | $309,958 | 15.4% | 1 | |
| NJ | $302,961 | 15.1% | 6 | |
| NY | $214,988 | 10.7% | 6 | |
| IL | $133,040 | 6.6% | 9 | |
| KY | $78,670 | 3.9% | 1 | |
| VA | $53,092 | 2.6% | 7 | |
| DC | $45,884 | 2.3% | 3 | |
| PA | $42,452 | 2.1% | 3 | |
| NV | $40,265 | 2.0% | 3 | |
| MT | $23,460 | 1.2% | 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 | 2020-11-02 | AL GROSS NORTHERN LEADERSHIP | Digital | GENERAL STRATEGY CONSULTING | $163,704 |
| Largest all-time | 2017-06-16 | JON OSSOFF FOR CONGRESS | Digital | GOTV PHONE CALLS | $119,535 |
| Largest all-time | 2017-04-11 | JON OSSOFF FOR CONGRESS | Digital | POLLING | $108,865 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-10-27 | AL GROSS NORTHERN LEADERSHIP | Digital | GENERAL STRATEGY CONSULTING | $84,694 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-11-12 | AL GROSS NORTHERN LEADERSHIP | Digital | GENERAL STRATEGY CONSULTING | $42,140 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-29 | LABORERS' DISTRICT COUNCIL OF THE METRO AREA OF PHILADELPHIA AND VICINITY PAC | — | COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT | $40,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-16 | SCHNEIDER, BRADLEY S. | Strategy & Research | POLLING | $27,200 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-06-18 | TORRES, RITCHIE JOHN | — | VOTER CALLS | $24,317 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-06-12 | PALLONE, FRANK JR | — | COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES | $20,115 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-06-02 | COHEN, BRAD | — | PUBLIC RELATIONS CONSULTANT | $14,994 |
| Recent | 2026-06-23 | PIXLEY, JEFFREY | — | AUTOMATED CALLING SERVICES | $8,560 |
| Recent | 2026-06-24 | TORRES, RITCHIE JOHN | — | VOTER CALLS | $6,263 |
| Recent | 2026-06-23 | SUOZZI, THOMAS | — | PHONE PROGRAM | $6,095 |
| Recent | 2026-06-22 | DIXSON 2026; ELECT JUDGE LEON | Digital | Text Messages | $2,912 |
| Recent | 2026-06-26 | PRIEST, JIM | — | GOTV TEXTING SERVICE | $1,736 |