VERIZON
$23.86M
2025-2026 cycle
VERIZON is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle VERIZON was paid $23.86M across 912 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
$23.86M
=
$6.21M
(Schedule B)
+
$17.66M
(Independent Expenditures)
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$6,206,711 | 14,074 rows | 26.0% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$17,655,042 | 115 rows | 74.0% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Feb 28, 2000 → May 18, 2026
- spans 26.2 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 14,074
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 912
- 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.
Jun 2025
May 2026
$153K
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.
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 1 months · top 3
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FREMONT FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 1689 1241349 |
$378 | 2 |
| MARCHANT GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND 00088547 |
$169 | 1 |
| WEBB FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ARTHUR 1490039 |
$111 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 3 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DSCC C00042366 |
$2,619 | 1 |
| REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00003418 |
$1,165 | 2 |
| CAMPAIGN FOR WORKING FAMILIES C00325076 |
$705 | 1 |
| MARCHANT GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND 00088547 |
$507 | 3 |
| SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H NJ · House REP |
$506 | 2 |
| SCOTT, ROBERT C VA · House DEM |
$478 | 1 |
| FREMONT FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 1689 1241349 |
$378 | 2 |
| MANLEY, ELIJAH FL · House DEM |
$346 | 1 |
| AMORIELL, STUART JAMESON NY · House DEM |
$320 | 1 |
| KIGGANS, JENNIFER VA · House REP |
$308 | 1 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DSCC C00042366 |
$6,520 | 4 |
| REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00003418 |
$5,066 | 6 |
| CAMPAIGN FOR WORKING FAMILIES C00325076 |
$2,752 | 4 |
| SCOTT, ROBERT C VA · House DEM |
$1,945 | 4 |
| COOPER, ROY NC · Senate DEM |
$1,547 | 3 |
| MANLEY, ELIJAH FL · House DEM |
$1,417 | 4 |
| GRAY, THOMAS JONATHAN JACKSON GA · House REP |
$1,321 | 2 |
| OHIO REPUBLICAN PARTY STATE CENTRAL & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE C00162339 |
$1,242 | 3 |
| KIGGANS, JENNIFER VA · House REP |
$1,234 | 4 |
| SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H NJ · House REP |
$1,196 | 5 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00010603 |
$17,260 | 1 |
| DSCC C00042366 |
$14,472 | 8 |
| REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00003418 |
$10,020 | 14 |
| CAMPAIGN FOR WORKING FAMILIES C00325076 |
$6,802 | 10 |
| SCOTT, ROBERT C VA · House DEM |
$4,817 | 10 |
| SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H NJ · House REP |
$4,111 | 17 |
| OHIO REPUBLICAN PARTY STATE CENTRAL & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE C00162339 |
$3,784 | 9 |
| MCDOWELL, ADDISON NC · House REP |
$3,759 | 8 |
| KIGGANS, JENNIFER VA · House REP |
$3,081 | 10 |
| MARCHANT GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND 00088547 |
$2,984 | 12 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00010603 |
$33,681 | 5 |
| DSCC C00042366 |
$22,305 | 12 |
| REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00003418 |
$14,891 | 26 |
| CAMPAIGN FOR WORKING FAMILIES C00325076 |
$10,821 | 16 |
| SCOTT, ROBERT C VA · House DEM |
$7,478 | 16 |
| MCDOWELL, ADDISON NC · House REP |
$7,055 | 17 |
| SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H NJ · House REP |
$6,997 | 29 |
| OHIO REPUBLICAN PARTY STATE CENTRAL & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE C00162339 |
$6,327 | 15 |
| CANTWELL, MARIA WA · Senate DEM |
$5,934 | 14 |
| CRAPO, MICHAEL D ID · Senate REP |
$5,371 | 8 |
VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| DNC SERVICES CORP / DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00010603 |
$41,632 | 9 |
| DSCC C00042366 |
$29,116 | 15 |
| REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE C00003418 |
$19,809 | 38 |
| CAMPAIGN FOR WORKING FAMILIES C00325076 |
$14,798 | 22 |
| SCOTT, ROBERT C VA · House DEM |
$10,167 | 22 |
| MCDOWELL, ADDISON NC · House REP |
$9,998 | 23 |
| SMITH, CHRISTOPHER H NJ · House REP |
$9,861 | 41 |
| OHIO REPUBLICAN PARTY STATE CENTRAL & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE C00162339 |
$8,379 | 20 |
| CRAPO, MICHAEL D ID · Senate REP |
$7,686 | 12 |
| BENTZ, CLIFF OR · House REP |
$7,457 | 19 |
By party
Revenue by party
D · 73%
R · 27%
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $11,543,053 | 48.37% |
| Republican | $4,339,769 | 18.19% |
| Non-partisan | $7,978,931 | 33.44% |
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
Per-quarter totals
| 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 | SLAM THE DOOR ON UBER, LYFT… 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 97% | $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 | $29K | 104 | REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITT… 15% | Admin & Office 78% | $233K | -30% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $907 | 6 | FREMONT FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL … 42% | Other / Unclassified 19% | $234K | -98% |
Revenue by service category
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admin & Office | $4,773,403 | 9,356 | $510 | 77.1% | BLOOMBERG, MICHAEL R. 47% | 2w ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $883,036 | 3,994 | $221 | 14.3% | PROMETHEAN PAC 4% | 8w ago |
| Media | $355,810 | 50 | $7K | 5.7% | NRSC 97% | 9mo ago |
| Software & Tech | $46,741 | 353 | $132 | 0.8% | KEEL TERRENCE M MR TERRY 19% | 2mo ago |
| Digital | $43,498 | 60 | $725 | 0.7% | SLAM THE DOOR ON UBER, LYFT… 55% | 4y ago |
| Travel & Events | $37,591 | 18 | $2K | 0.6% | TRUE NORTH PAC 44% | 14mo ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $28,478 | 175 | $163 | 0.5% | HUFFINES DONALD B MR DON 13% | 11mo 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.
152
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$2,324,882 · 37% of revenue
179
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$970,063 · 16% of revenue
579
One-time clients 1 cycle
$2,911,767 · 47% of revenue
Top 20 anchor clients · all-time
| 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 | $113,832 | 45 | 2017-02-02 | 2026-03-27 |
| REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE | 5 | $102,877 | 122 | 2017-01-25 | 2026-03-20 |
| CRAPO, MICHAEL D | 5 | $69,212 | 87 | 2017-01-04 | 2025-12-26 |
| CAMPAIGN FOR WORKING FAMILIES | 5 | $67,014 | 111 | 2017-01-30 | 2026-03-27 |
| 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 | $32,717 | 113 | 2017-02-14 | 2025-12-26 |
| 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 | $31,596 | 158 | 2017-01-04 | 2026-03-26 |
| BUILD AMERICA PAC | 5 | $30,233 | 113 | 2017-01-03 | 2026-02-13 |
| 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 |
| BOST, MICHAEL | 5 | $26,653 | 111 | 2017-01-12 | 2026-02-10 |
| GOTTHEIMER, JOSH | 5 | $25,812 | 88 | 2018-07-13 | 2025-12-12 |
| 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 | $2,348,165 | 40.8% | 22 | |
| TX | $870,511 | 15.1% | 201 | |
| DC | $781,512 | 13.6% | 24 | |
| CA | $744,485 | 12.9% | 349 | |
| Unknown | $300,826 | 5.2% | 133 | |
| VA | $269,239 | 4.7% | 23 | |
| PA | $81,826 | 1.4% | 13 | |
| MA | $78,311 | 1.4% | 8 | |
| NJ | $77,265 | 1.3% | 11 | |
| WA | $73,560 | 1.3% | 6 | |
| ID | $69,212 | 1.2% | 1 | |
| NC | $61,210 | 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 | 2026-05-11 | FREMONT FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 1689 | — | — | $289 |
| Recent | 2026-05-09 | MARCHANT GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND | — | Phone expense | $169 |
| Recent | 2026-05-18 | WEBB FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; ARTHUR | Admin & Office | Phone Bill | $111 |
| Recent | 2026-05-11 | FREMONT FIREFIGHTERS LOCAL 1689 | — | — | $88 |
| Recent | 2026-04-19 | DIXON FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; DIANE | — | — | $80 |