UNITE HERE
UNITE HERE is a travel & events vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle UNITE HERE was paid $9.28M across 15 client committees, of which $2.68M 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 |
$6,600,053 | 157 rows | 71.2% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$2,675,326 | 189 rows | 28.8% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Apr 11, 2006 → Apr 1, 2026
- spans 20.0 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 157
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 15
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| CHAWLA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2026; JENN 1482271 |
$7,540 | 2 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| WORKERS VOTE C00754051 |
$43,781 | 4 |
| CHAWLA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2026; JENN 1482271 |
$7,540 | 2 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| WORKERS VOTE C00754051 |
$91,131 | 9 |
| CHAWLA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2026; JENN 1482271 |
$7,540 | 2 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| WORKERS VOTE C00754051 |
$1,152,350 | 20 |
| CHAWLA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2026; JENN 1482271 |
$7,540 | 2 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| WORKERS VOTE C00754051 |
$1,967,442 | 36 |
| CHAWLA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2026; JENN 1482271 |
$7,540 | 2 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $9,181,979 | 98.99% |
| Republican | $0 | 0.00% |
| Non-partisan | $93,399 | 1.01% |
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 · 8 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $1K | 1 | DURAZO DEMOCRAT FOR STATE S… 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $1K | — |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $162K | 2 | WORKERS VOTE 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $162K | +11976% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $965K | 8 | WORKERS VOTE 67% | Travel & Events 100% | $1.13M | — |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $866K | 20 | WORKERS VOTE 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $866K | — |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $1.86M | 37 | WORKERS VOTE 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $2.72M | — |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $808 | 1 | WORKERS VOTE 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $2.73M | — |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $578K | 7 | WORKERS VOTE 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $578K | -33% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $78K | 8 | WORKERS VOTE 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $656K | -96% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $7K | 2 | WORKERS VOTE 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $664K | — |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $5K | 1 | WORKERS VOTE 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $669K | — |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $51K | 4 | WORKERS VOTE 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $720K | +6251% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $238K | 10 | WORKERS VOTE 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $958K | — |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $604K | 8 | WORKERS VOTE 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $1.56M | — |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $944K | 7 | WORKERS VOTE 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $944K | +63% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $86K | 1 | WORKERS VOTE 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $1.03M | +10% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $3K | 1 | WORKERS VOTE 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $1.03M | -66% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $89K | 8 | WORKERS VOTE 100% | Wages & Payroll 100% | $1.12M | — |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $7K | 1 | CHAWLA FOR CITY COUNCIL 202… 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $1.13M | +51% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $284 | 1 | CHAWLA FOR CITY COUNCIL 202… 100% | Travel & Events 100% | $1.13M | -99% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travel & Events | $5,345,292 | 140 | $38K | 82.7% | WORKERS VOTE 93% | 2mo ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $1,120,398 | 17 | $66K | 17.3% | WORKERS VOTE 100% | 5mo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WORKERS VOTE | 4 | $6,220,006 | 123 | 2020-09-16 | 2025-12-15 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NY | $6,534,946 | 99.0% | 2 | |
| CA | $65,107 | 1.0% | 13 |
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 | 2025-01-27 | WORKERS VOTE | Wages & Payroll | CAR RENTAL NON-IE | $640,527 |
| Largest all-time | 2024-11-14 | WORKERS VOTE | Travel & Events | STAFF CAR RENTALS JUNE THROUGH SEPT | $452,170 |
| Largest all-time | 2021-01-05 | WORKERS VOTE | Travel & Events | STAFF SALARY & BENEFITS FOR NON-IE WORK | $451,867 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-11-23 | WORKERS VOTE | Travel & Events | STAFF SALARY & BENEFITS | $410,698 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-11-23 | UNITE HERE PAC | Travel & Events | STAFF SALARY & BENEFITS | $314,483 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-02-18 | WORKERS VOTE | Wages & Payroll | STAFF SALARIES/BENEFITS AND TRAVEL EXPENSES (NON-IE) | $104,186 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-05-15 | WORKERS VOTE | Wages & Payroll | STAFF SALARIES AND BENEFITS (NON-IE) | $85,721 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-02-18 | WORKERS VOTE | Wages & Payroll | STAFF SALARIES/BENEFITS AND TRAVEL EXPENSES (NON-IE) | $65,754 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-02-11 | WORKERS VOTE | Wages & Payroll | STAFF CELL PHONE USE (NON-IE) | $55,547 |
| Recent | 2025-12-12 | WORKERS VOTE | Wages & Payroll | CELL PHONE USAGE | $12,537 |
| Recent | 2025-12-15 | WORKERS VOTE | Wages & Payroll | CAR RENTALS | $11,965 |
| Recent | 2026-03-31 | CHAWLA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2026; JENN | Travel & Events | Staff salaries and benefits supporting Chawla starting 4/1 | $7,257 |
| Recent | 2025-12-12 | WORKERS VOTE | Wages & Payroll | STAFF EXPENSES AND FREIGHT COSTS | $2,924 |
| Recent | 2026-04-01 | CHAWLA FOR CITY COUNCIL 2026; JENN | Travel & Events | Phone bank supporting Chawla 4/1-4/30 | $284 |