VERIZON
VERIZON is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle VERIZON was paid $23.96M across 920 client committees, of which $17.66M 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 |
$6,239,043 | 14,217 rows | 26.1% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$17,655,042 | 115 rows | 73.9% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Feb 28, 2000 → Jun 30, 2026
- spans 26.3 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 14,217
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 920
- 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.
Top buyers last 1 months · top 3
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| SWANSON VALOREE H HONORABLE 00080325 |
$210 | 1 |
| LEE, SHEILA JACKSON TX · House DEM |
$96 | 1 |
| ISAAC CARRIE HONORABLE 00083642 |
$65 | 1 |
Top buyers last 3 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DSCC C00042366 |
$1,312 | 1 |
| GOTTHEIMER, JOSH NJ · House DEM |
$1,095 | 1 |
| OHIO REPUBLICAN PARTY STATE CENTRAL & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE C00162339 |
$827 | 2 |
| ZINKE, RYAN K MT · House REP |
$794 | 1 |
| CAMPAIGN FOR WORKING FAMILIES C00325076 |
$706 | 1 |
| LIGON BRETT HONORABLE 00063334 |
$516 | 1 |
| STANFORD, ALA DR. PA · House DEM |
$516 | 1 |
| BENTZ, CLIFF OR · House REP |
$379 | 1 |
| FREMONT FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 1689 1241349 |
$378 | 2 |
| MARCHANT GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND 00088547 |
$338 | 2 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DSCC C00042366 |
$5,238 | 3 |
| REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00003418 |
$4,085 | 6 |
| CAMPAIGN FOR WORKING FAMILIES C00325076 |
$3,481 | 5 |
| OHIO REPUBLICAN PARTY STATE CENTRAL & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE C00162339 |
$2,069 | 5 |
| GOTTHEIMER, JOSH NJ · House DEM |
$2,064 | 4 |
| ZINKE, RYAN K MT · House REP |
$1,891 | 4 |
| STANFORD, ALA DR. PA · House DEM |
$1,539 | 3 |
| BENTZ, CLIFF OR · House REP |
$1,516 | 4 |
| SCOTT, ROBERT C VA · House DEM |
$1,451 | 3 |
| MCDOWELL, ADDISON NC · House REP |
$1,384 | 3 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00010603 |
$17,260 | 1 |
| DSCC C00042366 |
$12,995 | 8 |
| REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00003418 |
$9,805 | 14 |
| CAMPAIGN FOR WORKING FAMILIES C00325076 |
$7,543 | 11 |
| OHIO REPUBLICAN PARTY STATE CENTRAL & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE C00162339 |
$4,597 | 11 |
| SCOTT, ROBERT C VA · House DEM |
$4,371 | 9 |
| SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H NJ · House REP |
$3,976 | 16 |
| GOTTHEIMER, JOSH NJ · House DEM |
$3,971 | 10 |
| BENTZ, CLIFF OR · House REP |
$3,796 | 10 |
| MCDOWELL, ADDISON NC · House REP |
$3,723 | 8 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00010603 |
$33,681 | 5 |
| DSCC C00042366 |
$20,837 | 12 |
| REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00003418 |
$13,936 | 25 |
| CAMPAIGN FOR WORKING FAMILIES C00325076 |
$11,563 | 17 |
| MCDOWELL, ADDISON NC · House REP |
$7,471 | 18 |
| OHIO REPUBLICAN PARTY STATE CENTRAL & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE C00162339 |
$7,153 | 17 |
| SCOTT, ROBERT C VA · House DEM |
$7,034 | 15 |
| SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H NJ · House REP |
$6,862 | 28 |
| BENTZ, CLIFF OR · House REP |
$6,178 | 16 |
| GOTTHEIMER, JOSH NJ · House DEM |
$5,713 | 16 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00010603 |
$41,632 | 9 |
| DSCC C00042366 |
$28,939 | 15 |
| REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00003418 |
$19,552 | 38 |
| CAMPAIGN FOR WORKING FAMILIES C00325076 |
$15,553 | 23 |
| MCDOWELL, ADDISON NC · House REP |
$10,634 | 24 |
| SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H NJ · House REP |
$9,735 | 40 |
| OHIO REPUBLICAN PARTY STATE CENTRAL & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE C00162339 |
$9,620 | 23 |
| SCOTT, ROBERT C VA · House DEM |
$9,290 | 20 |
| BENTZ, CLIFF OR · House REP |
$8,592 | 22 |
| CRAPO, MICHAEL D ID · Senate REP |
$8,404 | 13 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $11,583,417 | 48.35% |
| Republican | $4,388,616 | 18.32% |
| Non-partisan | $7,985,506 | 33.33% |
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 | 2016 | $2K | 14 | BOHAC DWAYNE A HONORABLE 39% | Software & Tech 71% | $2K | — |
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $67K | 211 | REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 9% | Admin & Office 76% | $67K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $2K | 17 | BOHAC DWAYNE A HONORABLE 34% | Software & Tech 39% | $4K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $64K | 227 | REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 9% | Admin & Office 76% | $131K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $4K | 22 | BOHAC DWAYNE A HONORABLE 24% | Admin & Office 37% | $8K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $74K | 269 | REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 8% | Admin & Office 75% | $205K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $3K | 23 | PORTANTINO FOR SENATE 2020 34% | Other / Unclassified 34% | $11K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $88K | 278 | RUBIO, MARCO 11% | Admin & Office 87% | $293K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $83K | 320 | DSCC 11% | Admin & Office 84% | $376K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $123K | 370 | DSCC 11% | Admin & Office 73% | $499K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $114K | 354 | DSCC 12% | Admin & Office 80% | $612K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $83K | 277 | DSCC 13% | Admin & Office 85% | $695K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $3K | 21 | BIRDWELL BRIAN D HONORABLE 19% | Admin & Office 49% | $699K | +65% |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $67K | 228 | DSCC 16% | Admin & Office 90% | $67K | +1% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $4K | 19 | CRAPO, MICHAEL D 31% | Admin & Office 67% | $703K | +81% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $61K | 213 | SOTO, DARREN 8% | Admin & Office 76% | $128K | -6% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $2K | 13 | PORTANTINO FOR SENATE 2020 40% | Other / Unclassified 59% | $705K | -43% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $53K | 217 | C00310318 6% | Admin & Office 88% | $181K | -28% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $3K | 15 | PORTANTINO FOR SENATE 2020 31% | Other / Unclassified 69% | $708K | -3% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $52K | 240 | C00310318 7% | Admin & Office 83% | $233K | -40% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $836K | 266 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. 92% | Admin & Office 99% | $1.07M | +903% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $1.54M | 256 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. 96% | Admin & Office 100% | $2.61M | +1155% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $73K | 257 | DSCC 13% | Admin & Office 81% | $2.68M | -36% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $82K | 229 | NO ON PROP 22, SPONSORED BY… 22% | Admin & Office 57% | $2.76M | -1% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $2K | 16 | PORTANTINO FOR SENATE 2020 35% | Other / Unclassified 67% | $2.77M | -44% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $47K | 185 | CRAPO, MICHAEL D 9% | Admin & Office 88% | $47K | -31% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $2K | 20 | PORTANTINO FOR SENATE 2020 32% | Other / Unclassified 60% | $2.77M | -48% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $44K | 192 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 12% | Admin & Office 90% | $91K | -27% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $7K | 32 | HUGHES D BRYAN HONORABLE 32% | Admin & Office 68% | $2.77M | +213% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $177K | 194 | NRSC 74% | Media 74% | $268K | +235% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $7K | 34 | HUFFINES DONALD B MR DON 51% | Wages & Payroll 51% | $2.78M | +138% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $255K | 198 | NRSC 84% | Media 84% | $523K | +387% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $56K | 224 | BIDEN, JOSEPH R JR 11% | Admin & Office 84% | $578K | -93% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $59K | 232 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 12% | Admin & Office 83% | $637K | -96% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $48K | 219 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 8% | Admin & Office 90% | $685K | -35% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $42K | 175 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 14% | Admin & Office 86% | $727K | -49% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $2K | 17 | PORTANTINO FOR SENATE 2020 24% | Admin & Office 62% | $729K | +14% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $37K | 150 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 16% | Admin & Office 91% | $37K | -21% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $2K | 14 | PORTANTINO FOR SENATE 2020 31% | Admin & Office 51% | $731K | -18% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $45K | 151 | CRAPO, MICHAEL D 13% | Admin & Office 95% | $82K | +2% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $3K | 17 | NGUYEN FOR SENATE 2022; JAN… 31% | Other / Unclassified 70% | $734K | -54% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $37K | 161 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 11% | Admin & Office 91% | $119K | -79% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $2K | 17 | RICHARDSON KERESA HONORABLE 25% | Admin & Office 43% | $736K | -67% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $42K | 176 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 14% | Admin & Office 89% | $161K | -84% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $41K | 187 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 10% | Admin & Office 89% | $202K | -26% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $58K | 212 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 17% | Admin & Office 87% | $260K | -2% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $50K | 197 | DSCC 8% | Admin & Office 88% | $310K | +5% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $49K | 176 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 8% | Admin & Office 87% | $359K | +17% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $4K | 20 | RICHARDSON KERESA HONORABLE 46% | Other / Unclassified 68% | $363K | +77% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $52K | 162 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 20% | Admin & Office 97% | $52K | +40% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $3K | 19 | MARCHANT GOOD GOVERNMENT FU… 24% | Admin & Office 42% | $365K | +51% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $49K | 163 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 13% | Admin & Office 96% | $101K | +8% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $3K | 20 | MARCHANT GOOD GOVERNMENT FU… 40% | Admin & Office 77% | $368K | -7% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $61K | 164 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRA… 28% | Admin & Office 95% | $162K | +63% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $2K | 17 | MARCHANT GOOD GOVERNMENT FU… 34% | Other / Unclassified 51% | $371K | -5% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $43K | 166 | DSCC 9% | Admin & Office 94% | $205K | +3% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $47K | 189 | REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 9% | Admin & Office 48% | $251K | +14% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $15K | 64 | GOTTHEIMER, JOSH 9% | Other / Unclassified 1% | $266K | -74% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admin & Office | $4,773,426 | 9,354 | $510 | 77.1% | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. 47% | 2mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $882,288 | 3,992 | $221 | 14.3% | PROMETHEAN PAC 4% | 3mo ago |
| Media | $355,810 | 50 | $7K | 5.7% | NRSC 97% | 10mo ago |
| Software & Tech | $46,741 | 353 | $132 | 0.8% | KEEL TERRENCE M MR TERRY 19% | 3mo ago |
| Digital | $43,498 | 60 | $725 | 0.7% | NO ON PROP 22, SPONSORED BY… 55% | 4y ago |
| Travel & Events | $37,591 | 18 | $2K | 0.6% | TRUE NORTH PAC 44% | 15mo ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $28,478 | 175 | $163 | 0.5% | HUFFINES DONALD B MR DON 13% | 12mo ago |
| Fundraising | $18,981 | 40 | $475 | 0.3% | C00362384 26% | 2y ago |
| Field & Voter Contact | $1,759 | 5 | $352 | 0.0% | FLYNN DECEASED DAN HONORABLE 52% | 8y ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $1,700 | 1 | $2K | 0.0% | RUBIO FOR STATE SENATE 2014 100% | 13y 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DENTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CLUB | 8 | $273,221 | 136 | 2003-07-29 | 2016-03-18 |
| DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | 5 | $136,275 | 65 | 2017-01-27 | 2025-08-15 |
| DSCC | 4 | $115,143 | 46 | 2017-02-02 | 2026-04-27 |
| REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE | 5 | $103,494 | 124 | 2017-01-25 | 2026-05-20 |
| CRAPO, MICHAEL D | 5 | $70,355 | 89 | 2017-01-04 | 2026-03-26 |
| CAMPAIGN FOR WORKING FAMILIES | 5 | $68,425 | 113 | 2017-01-30 | 2026-05-28 |
| PROMETHEAN PAC | 3 | $60,482 | 245 | 2017-01-18 | 2022-06-10 |
| SCOTT, ROBERT C | 5 | $48,352 | 112 | 2017-01-24 | 2026-03-27 |
| ACTBLUE | 4 | $47,288 | 89 | 2017-01-05 | 2024-06-05 |
| SMITH, D. ADAM | 5 | $33,358 | 116 | 2017-02-14 | 2026-03-25 |
| FRASER FOR TEXAS SENATE DISSOLVED | 9 | $32,687 | 146 | 2000-07-13 | 2016-04-07 |
| EVANS, DWIGHT | 5 | $32,564 | 80 | 2017-01-05 | 2025-08-19 |
| SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H | 5 | $32,102 | 160 | 2017-01-04 | 2026-04-28 |
| BUILD AMERICA PAC | 5 | $30,943 | 116 | 2017-01-03 | 2026-05-13 |
| DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF COLLIN COUNTY | 7 | $29,450 | 113 | 2004-02-03 | 2016-01-22 |
| NELSON JANE HONORABLE | 9 | $29,300 | 131 | 2001-06-28 | 2016-03-11 |
| GOTTHEIMER, JOSH | 5 | $28,161 | 93 | 2018-07-13 | 2026-05-12 |
| BOST, MICHAEL | 5 | $26,950 | 112 | 2017-01-12 | 2026-03-27 |
| SARBANES, JOHN P. MR. | 5 | $24,528 | 103 | 2017-01-17 | 2025-08-13 |
| BRAZOS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY CEC | 7 | $23,621 | 131 | 2004-07-13 | 2016-04-10 |
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 | $2,350,804 | 40.7% | 23 | |
| TX | $873,150 | 15.1% | 202 | |
| DC | $783,441 | 13.6% | 24 | |
| CA | $745,157 | 12.9% | 349 | |
| Unknown | $300,826 | 5.2% | 133 | |
| VA | $270,650 | 4.7% | 23 | |
| PA | $83,795 | 1.5% | 14 | |
| NJ | $81,584 | 1.4% | 13 | |
| MA | $78,510 | 1.4% | 8 | |
| WA | $74,548 | 1.3% | 6 | |
| ID | $70,355 | 1.2% | 1 | |
| NC | $63,100 | 1.1% | 11 |
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 | 2020-04-06 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. | Admin & Office | TELECOMMUNICATIONS | $1,116,770 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-02-13 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. | Admin & Office | TELECOMMUNICATIONS | $545,686 |
| Largest all-time | 2007-03-09 | DENTON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CLUB | Admin & Office | mtly phone bill | $246,366 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-02-13 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. | Admin & Office | TELECOMMUNICATIONS | $220,399 |
| Largest all-time | 2020-05-06 | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. | Admin & Office | TELECOMMUNICATIONS | $216,525 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-08-15 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | Admin & Office | INTERNET ACCESS | $17,260 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-03-20 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | Admin & Office | INTERNET ACCESS | $6,143 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-04-08 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | Admin & Office | INTERNET ACCESS | $4,143 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-01-31 | DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE | Admin & Office | INTERNET ACCESS | $4,076 |
| Largest this cycle | 2025-07-03 | DSCC | Admin & Office | HEADQUARTERS ACCOUNT UTILITIES | $2,789 |
| Recent | 2026-06-11 | LIGON BRETT HONORABLE | — | Campaign Phone | $516 |
| Recent | 2026-06-30 | SWANSON VALOREE H HONORABLE | — | Internet Expense | $210 |
| Recent | 2026-06-30 | LEE, SHEILA JACKSON | — | MOBILE LICENSING SERVICES | $96 |
| Recent | 2026-06-16 | TEXANS FOR DAN PATRICK | — | Campaign Hot Spot | $94 |
| Recent | 2026-06-22 | ISAAC CARRIE HONORABLE | — | campaign mobile phone/data service for June | $65 |