THE WASHINGTON POST
THE WASHINGTON POST is a media vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle THE WASHINGTON POST was paid $493K across 35 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
- Sep 18, 2001 → Jun 27, 2026
- spans 24.8 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 272
- Schedule B rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 35
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC C00147512 |
$28 | 2 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 6
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PERRIELLO, THOMAS VA · House DEM |
$1,143 | 2 |
| GABRIEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JESSE 1476845 |
$170 | 1 |
| UMBERG SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; COLONEL (RET.) TOM 1461225 |
$140 | 1 |
| JONES 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; SENATOR BRIAN 1457733 |
$120 | 1 |
| CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC C00147512 |
$28 | 2 |
| HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY 00013805 |
$20 | 1 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 9
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PERRIELLO, THOMAS VA · House DEM |
$1,143 | 2 |
| GABRIEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JESSE 1476845 |
$340 | 2 |
| LOFGREN, ZOE CA · House DEM |
$170 | 1 |
| UMBERG SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; COLONEL (RET.) TOM 1461225 |
$140 | 1 |
| HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY 00013805 |
$140 | 8 |
| 741666 741666 |
$120 | 1 |
| JONES 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; SENATOR BRIAN 1457733 |
$120 | 1 |
| PORTANTINO FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION 2026 1435623 |
$120 | 1 |
| CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC C00147512 |
$91 | 7 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PERRIELLO, THOMAS VA · House DEM |
$1,143 | 2 |
| GABRIEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JESSE 1476845 |
$340 | 2 |
| UMBERG SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; COLONEL (RET.) TOM 1461225 |
$260 | 2 |
| HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY 00013805 |
$216 | 14 |
| LOFGREN, ZOE CA · House DEM |
$170 | 1 |
| CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC C00147512 |
$142 | 11 |
| FISCAL LEADERSHIP AND KNOWING ECONOMICS PAC C00432930 |
$130 | 1 |
| ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF TEXAS CAMPAIGN FUND 00015555 |
$128 | 1 |
| 741666 741666 |
$120 | 1 |
| PORTANTINO FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION 2026 1435623 |
$120 | 1 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| PERRIELLO, THOMAS VA · House DEM |
$1,143 | 2 |
| GABRIEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JESSE 1476845 |
$340 | 2 |
| HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY 00013805 |
$293 | 20 |
| UMBERG SENATE 2022 OFFICEHOLDER ACCOUNT; COLONEL (RET.) TOM 1461225 |
$260 | 2 |
| CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC C00147512 |
$180 | 14 |
| LOFGREN, ZOE CA · House DEM |
$170 | 1 |
| FISCAL LEADERSHIP AND KNOWING ECONOMICS PAC C00432930 |
$130 | 1 |
| ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF TEXAS CAMPAIGN FUND 00015555 |
$128 | 1 |
| CRENSHAW, DANIEL TX · House REP |
$128 | 1 |
| 741666 741666 |
$120 | 1 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $432,274 | 87.65% |
| Republican | $1,309 | 0.27% |
| Non-partisan | $59,587 | 12.08% |
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 | Q4 | 2018 | $1K | 1 | NRSC 100% | Software & Tech 100% | $1K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $430K | 14 | SEGAL FOR SENATE 100% | Print & Mail 94% | $431K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $30 | 3 | NEWSOM FOR CALIFORNIA GOVER… 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $431K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $185 | 3 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 86% | Software & Tech 86% | $431K | — |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $175 | 3 | JACKSON FOR SENATE 2016 86% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $432K | — |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $94 | 11 | NEWSOM FOR CALIFORNIA GOVER… 48% | Software & Tech 52% | $432K | — |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $80 | 9 | NEWSOM FOR CALIFORNIA GOVER… 44% | Software & Tech 56% | $432K | — |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $369 | 14 | JACKSON FOR SENATE 2016 41% | Software & Tech 53% | $369 | — |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $240 | 11 | FRIENDS OF RD 62% | Software & Tech 90% | $609 | -100% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $54K | 6 | HARRIS VICTORY FUND 100% | Digital 100% | $54K | — |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $107 | 9 | NEWSOM FOR CALIFORNIA GOVER… 70% | Other / Unclassified 70% | $54K | +257% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $164 | 6 | BERNAL DIEGO M HONORABLE 65% | Software & Tech 85% | $55K | -12% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $47 | 4 | HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY 68% | Software & Tech 68% | $55K | -73% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $149 | 1 | FRIENDS OF RD 100% | Software & Tech 100% | $149 | — |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $132 | 10 | NEWSOM FOR CALIFORNIA GOVER… 34% | Software & Tech 66% | $55K | +41% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $55 | 7 | HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY 77% | Software & Tech 100% | $55K | -30% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $150 | 1 | LOFGREN, ZOE 100% | Software & Tech 100% | $299 | — |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $166 | 8 | BERNAL DIEGO M HONORABLE 64% | Software & Tech 91% | $465 | -55% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $183 | 8 | FISCAL LEADERSHIP AND KNOWI… 59% | Software & Tech 100% | $648 | -24% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $313 | 11 | ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF T… 34% | Software & Tech 95% | $961 | -99% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $220 | 10 | HOWARD DONNA S HONORABLE 49% | Software & Tech 93% | $1K | +105% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $96 | 7 | MEXICAN AMERICAN LEGISLATIV… 40% | Software & Tech 67% | $1K | -41% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $90 | 7 | MEXICAN AMERICAN LEGISLATIV… 57% | Software & Tech 100% | $1K | +91% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $130 | 1 | FISCAL LEADERSHIP AND KNOWI… 100% | Software & Tech 100% | $130 | -13% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $390 | 13 | ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF T… 33% | Software & Tech 56% | $2K | +195% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $54 | 3 | THE COLLECTIVE PAC 100% | Software & Tech 100% | $184 | — |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $113 | 9 | HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY 34% | Software & Tech 68% | $2K | +103% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $224 | 4 | LOFGREN, ZOE 76% | Software & Tech 100% | $408 | +49% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $183 | 5 | OSBORNE LESLIE LESTER HONOR… 70% | Software & Tech 91% | $591 | +10% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $168 | 4 | FISCAL LEADERSHIP AND KNOWI… 77% | Software & Tech 100% | $760 | -8% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $249 | 10 | ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF T… 51% | Software & Tech 72% | $1K | -20% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $389 | 12 | CRENSHAW, DANIEL 33% | Software & Tech 62% | $1K | +77% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $175 | 5 | UMBERG SENATE 2022 OFFICEHO… 68% | Other / Unclassified 78% | $2K | +83% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $38 | 3 | HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY 100% | Software & Tech 100% | $2K | -57% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $197 | 5 | FISCAL LEADERSHIP AND KNOWI… 66% | Software & Tech 100% | $197 | +52% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $166 | 4 | ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF T… 77% | Software & Tech 100% | $2K | -57% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $38 | 3 | CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS … 100% | Software & Tech 100% | $235 | -29% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $173 | 4 | PORTANTINO FOR SUPERINTENDE… 69% | Other / Unclassified 69% | $2K | +54% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $208 | 4 | LOFGREN, ZOE 82% | Software & Tech 100% | $443 | -7% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $2K | 9 | PERRIELLO, THOMAS 65% | Software & Tech 72% | $2K | +857% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $198 | 3 | GABRIEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; … 86% | Other / Unclassified 86% | $2K | +17% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Print & Mail | $404,300 | 9 | $45K | 82.0% | SEGAL FOR SENATE 100% | 8y ago |
| Digital | $53,684 | 2 | $27K | 10.9% | HARRIS VICTORY FUND 100% | 5y ago |
| Media | $25,464 | 2 | $13K | 5.2% | SEGAL FOR SENATE 100% | 8y ago |
| Software & Tech | $7,241 | 187 | $39 | 1.5% | PERRIELLO, THOMAS 16% | 4mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $2,273 | 66 | $34 | 0.5% | JACKSON FOR SENATE 2016 20% | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HINOJOSA JUAN HONORABLE CHUY | 8 | $1,295 | 85 | 2001-09-18 | 2026-03-13 |
| ASSOCIATED REPUBLICANS OF TEXAS CAMPAIGN FUND | 3 | $533 | 5 | 2021-08-02 | 2025-07-30 |
| FISCAL LEADERSHIP AND KNOWING ECONOMICS PAC | 3 | $498 | 4 | 2022-05-09 | 2025-05-05 |
| LOFGREN, ZOE | 3 | $490 | 3 | 2021-11-15 | 2025-11-12 |
| FRIENDS OF RD | 3 | $447 | 3 | 2018-04-30 | 2021-04-28 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD | $429,798 | 87.1% | 2 | |
| DC | $55,067 | 11.2% | 4 | |
| TX | $3,223 | 0.7% | 11 | |
| CA | $2,859 | 0.6% | 13 | |
| VA | $1,590 | 0.3% | 2 | |
| AZ | $498 | 0.1% | 1 | |
| CT | $106 | 0.0% | 1 | |
| MI | $29 | 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 | 2018-06-20 | SEGAL FOR SENATE | Print & Mail | PRINT ADVERTISING | $89,600 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-06-15 | SEGAL FOR SENATE | Print & Mail | PRINT ADVERTISING | $78,925 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-06-25 | SEGAL FOR SENATE | Print & Mail | PRINT ADVERTISING | $70,050 |
| Largest all-time | 2018-06-11 | SEGAL FOR SENATE | Print & Mail | PRINT ADVERTISING | $69,700 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-08-17 | HARRIS VICTORY FUND | Digital | DIGITAL ADVERTISING | $53,625 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-20 | PERRIELLO, THOMAS | Software & Tech | SUBSCRIPTION | $988 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-31 | GABRIEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JESSE | Other / Unclassified | — | $170 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-23 | GABRIEL FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; JESSE | Other / Unclassified | — | $170 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-11-12 | LOFGREN, ZOE | Software & Tech | MEDIA SUBSCRIPTION | $170 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-03-18 | PERRIELLO, THOMAS | Software & Tech | SUBSCRIPTION | $155 |
| Recent | 2026-06-22 | CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC | — | SUBSCRIPTION | $15 |
| Recent | 2026-05-26 | CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC | — | SUBSCRIPTION | $13 |