WELLS FARGO
WELLS FARGO is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle WELLS FARGO was paid $60.65M across 879 client committees, of which $7K 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 |
$60,646,856 | 15,512 rows | 100.0% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$7,305 | 56 rows | 0.0% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Jan 16, 2000 → May 25, 2026
- spans 26.4 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 15,512
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 879
- 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 7
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC 00028135 |
$865,660 | 5 |
| UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS LOCAL 99 PAC 1366346 |
$592 | 4 |
| AUSTIN BOARD OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00035370 |
$200 | 1 |
| CYPRESS REPUBLICANS DO NOT USE 00088859 |
$103 | 1 |
| HOUSTONIANS FOR WORKING FAMILIES 00084205 |
$25 | 1 |
| ASIAN PACIFIC-ISLANDER EMPOWERMENT PAC (API EMPOWERMENT PAC) 1340395 |
$15 | 1 |
| AUSTIN ENVIRONMENTAL DEMOCRATS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00068221 |
$10 | 1 |
Top buyers last 3 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC 00028135 |
$1,605,095 | 10 |
| HARPER FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1481416 |
$2,856 | 2 |
| TEXTILE RENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TRSAPAC) C00279828 |
$1,749 | 1 |
| BIANCO FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1479095 |
$1,328 | 8 |
| UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS LOCAL 99 PAC 1366346 |
$592 | 4 |
| AUSTIN BOARD OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE 00035370 |
$547 | 3 |
| EMMER, THOMAS EARL JR. MN · House REP |
$537 | 2 |
| REPUBLICAN PARTY OF IOWA C00014498 |
$508 | 1 |
| MCGUIREWOODS FEDERAL PAC C00225342 |
$280 | 1 |
| CYPRESS REPUBLICANS DO NOT USE 00088859 |
$271 | 3 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC 00028135 |
$3,509,492 | 22 |
| PATTERSON JARED L HONORABLE 00069343 |
$225,000 | 1 |
| MARKEY, EDWARD SEN. MA · Senate DEM |
$6,275 | 2 |
| OBERWEIS, JAMES MR. FL · House REP |
$5,281 | 1 |
| TEXTILE RENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TRSAPAC) C00279828 |
$4,999 | 2 |
| BURLEY, BRIAN J MR. CA · House REP |
$3,369 | 26 |
| HARPER FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1481416 |
$2,856 | 2 |
| BIANCO FOR GOVERNOR 2026 1479095 |
$2,654 | 14 |
| BROWN JORDAN W MR 00090367 |
$2,186 | 1 |
| REPUBLICAN PARTY OF IOWA C00014498 |
$2,082 | 4 |
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC 00028135 |
$7,290,866 | 52 |
| PATTERSON JARED L HONORABLE 00069343 |
$225,000 | 1 |
| OBERWEIS, JAMES MR. FL · House REP |
$35,596 | 6 |
| MARKEY, EDWARD SEN. MA · Senate DEM |
$16,748 | 5 |
| TEXTILE RENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TRSAPAC) C00279828 |
$7,452 | 3 |
| CONGRESS MAJORITY PAC C00890889 |
$4,967 | 1 |
| REPUBLICAN PARTY OF IOWA C00014498 |
$4,788 | 10 |
| NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE C00113241 |
$4,479 | 9 |
| EMMER, THOMAS EARL JR. MN · House REP |
$4,168 | 20 |
| HOLLAND & KNIGHT COMMITTEE FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT C00171330 |
$3,727 | 9 |
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC 00028135 |
$12,091,099 | 87 |
| PATTERSON JARED L HONORABLE 00069343 |
$225,000 | 1 |
| ROGERS, MICHAEL J MI · Senate REP |
$41,507 | 7 |
| OBERWEIS, JAMES MR. FL · House REP |
$35,596 | 6 |
| MARKEY, EDWARD SEN. MA · Senate DEM |
$16,748 | 5 |
| CONGRESS MAJORITY PAC C00890889 |
$16,543 | 5 |
| TEXTILE RENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TRSAPAC) C00279828 |
$8,264 | 4 |
| SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL PAC (SCI-PAC) C00122101 |
$7,500 | 40 |
| NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE C00113241 |
$6,608 | 15 |
| REPUBLICAN PARTY OF IOWA C00014498 |
$6,152 | 15 |
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC 00028135 |
$16,736,117 | 130 |
| ROGERS, MICHAEL J MI · Senate REP |
$247,757 | 36 |
| PATTERSON JARED L HONORABLE 00069343 |
$225,000 | 1 |
| OBERWEIS, JAMES MR. FL · House REP |
$35,596 | 6 |
| MARKEY, EDWARD SEN. MA · Senate DEM |
$16,748 | 5 |
| CONGRESS MAJORITY PAC C00890889 |
$16,543 | 5 |
| TEXTILE RENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (TRSAPAC) C00279828 |
$11,989 | 7 |
| NATIONAL APARTMENT ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE C00113241 |
$7,962 | 21 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHEMICAL DISTRIBUTORS RESPONSIBLE DISTRIBUTION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE C00379180 |
$7,889 | 21 |
| SAFARI CLUB INTERNATIONAL PAC (SCI-PAC) C00122101 |
$7,623 | 48 |
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $2,498,909 | 4.12% |
| Republican | $781,363 | 1.29% |
| Non-partisan | $57,373,889 | 94.59% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
People at this agency 0 buyers · 10 leadership
Leadership 10
Founders, partners, chiefs — for strategic / partnership conversations.
www.wellsfargo.com · LinkedIn company page · updated 23d ago
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 | $11K | 58 | GRAY FOR ASSEMBLY 2016 54% | Other / Unclassified 92% | $11K | — |
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $93K | 244 | ROAD TO FREEDOM CAMPAIGN CO… 27% | Other / Unclassified 45% | $93K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $11K | 56 | GRAY FOR ASSEMBLY 2018 73% | Other / Unclassified 92% | $22K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $124K | 324 | ROAD TO FREEDOM CAMPAIGN CO… 26% | Wages & Payroll 42% | $217K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $11K | 79 | GRAY FOR ASSEMBLY 2018 78% | Other / Unclassified 90% | $33K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $125K | 284 | ROAD TO FREEDOM CAMPAIGN CO… 43% | Wages & Payroll 67% | $342K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $3K | 67 | GRAY FOR ASSEMBLY 2018 51% | Other / Unclassified 65% | $36K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $138K | 312 | ROAD TO FREEDOM CAMPAIGN CO… 32% | Wages & Payroll 57% | $480K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $105K | 308 | ROAD TO FREEDOM CAMPAIGN CO… 48% | Wages & Payroll 48% | $585K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $74K | 457 | ROAD TO FREEDOM CAMPAIGN CO… 24% | Fundraising 54% | $659K | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $58K | 567 | ROAD TO FREEDOM CAMPAIGN CO… 25% | Fundraising 55% | $716K | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $86K | 604 | C00370650 35% | Fundraising 50% | $802K | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $1K | 36 | 771461 22% | Fundraising 73% | $804K | -88% |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $271K | 178 | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION 88% | Fundraising 93% | $271K | +192% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $3K | 39 | CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF FAMIL… 49% | Other / Unclassified 65% | $807K | -70% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $227K | 230 | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION 88% | Fundraising 97% | $498K | +83% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $2K | 36 | TEXAS TIMESHARE OWNERS POLI… 25% | Fundraising 56% | $808K | -85% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $148K | 259 | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION 88% | Fundraising 100% | $646K | +18% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $2K | 79 | MARKOWITZ ELIZABETH A MS EL… 21% | Fundraising 58% | $811K | -25% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $267K | 345 | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION 91% | Fundraising 100% | $913K | +94% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $355K | 432 | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION 91% | Fundraising 100% | $1.27M | +238% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $135K | 542 | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION 76% | Fundraising 97% | $1.4M | +83% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $203K | 657 | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION 79% | Fundraising 98% | $1.61M | +253% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $245K | 646 | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION 81% | Fundraising 98% | $1.85M | +184% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2022 | $51K | 1 | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION 100% | Fundraising 100% | $51K | — |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $4K | 21 | RIVERSIDE SHERIFFS' ASSOCIA… 51% | Other / Unclassified 51% | $1.85M | +219% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $110K | 170 | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION 81% | Fundraising 99% | $161K | -59% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $841 | 23 | TEXAS TIMESHARE OWNERS POLI… 54% | Fundraising 96% | $1.86M | -73% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $128K | 238 | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION 78% | Fundraising 99% | $289K | -44% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $6K | 47 | RIVERSIDE SHERIFFS' ASSOCIA… 86% | Other / Unclassified 65% | $1.86M | +280% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $179K | 267 | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION 87% | Fundraising 99% | $468K | +21% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $7K | 77 | RIVERSIDE SHERIFFS' ASSOCIA… 73% | Other / Unclassified 78% | $1.87M | +170% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $232K | 289 | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION 89% | Fundraising 99% | $700K | -13% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $182K | 244 | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION 57% | Fundraising 70% | $882K | -49% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $92K | 364 | RIVERSIDE SHERIFFS' ASSOCIA… 62% | Other / Unclassified 62% | $974K | -32% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $89K | 365 | RIVERSIDE SHERIFFS' ASSOCIA… 63% | Other / Unclassified 68% | $1.06M | -56% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $31K | 339 | HOUSTONIANS FOR WORKING FAM… 22% | Fundraising 59% | $1.09M | -87% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $11M | 49 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT 100% | Other / Unclassified 100% | $12M | +259295% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $583K | 89 | C00410639 98% | Contributions & Trans… 96% | $583K | +429% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $18M | 58 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 53% | Other / Unclassified 95% | $30M | +2114339% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $13K | 144 | TEXTILE RENTAL SERVICES ASS… 22% | Fundraising 93% | $596K | -90% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $1.3M | 58 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 99% | Other / Unclassified 80% | $31M | +21303% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $11K | 180 | THOROUGHBRED PAC 26% | Fundraising 92% | $607K | -94% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $2.2M | 109 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 98% | Other / Unclassified 96% | $33M | +32607% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $101K | 196 | ROGERS, MICHAEL J 85% | Wages & Payroll 77% | $708K | -56% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $2.75M | 258 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 96% | Other / Unclassified 88% | $3.46M | +1408% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $3.2M | 326 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 96% | Other / Unclassified 72% | $6.65M | +3390% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $996K | 313 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 88% | Other / Unclassified 69% | $7.65M | +1019% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $4.73M | 255 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 97% | Other / Unclassified 76% | $12M | +14943% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $1.6M | 41 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 100% | Other / Unclassified 89% | $14M | -85% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $36K | 86 | CONGRESS MAJORITY PAC 32% | Fundraising 85% | $36K | -94% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $2.39M | 44 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 100% | Other / Unclassified 91% | $16M | -87% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $24K | 115 | CONGRESS MAJORITY PAC 21% | Fundraising 90% | $60K | +82% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $1.87M | 40 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 100% | Other / Unclassified 87% | $18M | +44% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $46K | 128 | OBERWEIS, JAMES MR. 48% | Fundraising 93% | $106K | +332% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $1.63M | 59 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 100% | Other / Unclassified 70% | $20M | -26% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $44K | 159 | OBERWEIS, JAMES MR. 31% | Fundraising 92% | $150K | -56% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $2.16M | 118 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 88% | Other / Unclassified 76% | $2.31M | -22% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $1.61M | 26 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 100% | Other / Unclassified 30% | $3.91M | -50% |
Revenue by service category
| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other / Unclassified | $49,378,832 | 2,136 | $23K | 82.6% | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 58% | 7w ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $5,526,111 | 85 | $65K | 9.2% | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 89% | 5w ago |
| Fundraising | $3,328,918 | 12,294 | $271 | 5.6% | MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION 69% | 2w ago |
| Wages & Payroll | $881,076 | 328 | $3K | 1.5% | ROGERS, MICHAEL J 54% | 15mo ago |
| Media | $501,882 | 9 | $56K | 0.8% | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM P… 98% | 7w ago |
| Travel & Events | $79,230 | 75 | $1K | 0.1% | AANESTAD FOR SENATE 2006, S… 52% | 2y ago |
| Admin & Office | $56,565 | 426 | $133 | 0.1% | DEPUTY SHERIFF S ASSOCIATIO… 42% | 2mo ago |
| Print & Mail | $6,548 | 26 | $252 | 0.0% | AANESTAD FOR SENATE 2006, S… 77% | 2y ago |
| Legal & Compliance | $4,340 | 56 | $78 | 0.0% | ROAD TO FREEDOM CAMPAIGN CO… 57% | 11mo ago |
| Digital | $3,725 | 19 | $196 | 0.0% | FONG FOR ASSEMBLY 2010, PAUL 35% | 3y ago |
| Software & Tech | $1,787 | 12 | $149 | 0.0% | KUMAR, RISHI 84% | 5mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $1,702 | 17 | $100 | 0.0% | AMERICAN PHARMACISTS ASSOCI… 58% | 6mo ago |
| Field & Voter Contact | $1,215 | 5 | $243 | 0.0% | BIG O PAC DISSOLVED 100% | 5y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TX | $54,947,442 | 90.8% | 358 | |
| DC | $2,535,241 | 4.2% | 47 | |
| CA | $1,195,440 | 2.0% | 194 | |
| Unknown | $913,809 | 1.5% | 139 | |
| MI | $484,878 | 0.8% | 2 | |
| VA | $162,369 | 0.3% | 29 | |
| MD | $97,112 | 0.2% | 7 | |
| FL | $58,543 | 0.1% | 13 | |
| AZ | $36,874 | 0.1% | 13 | |
| WA | $30,445 | 0.1% | 2 | |
| GA | $27,663 | 0.0% | 10 | |
| MT | $24,760 | 0.0% | 2 |
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 | 2023-05-16 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC | Other / Unclassified | Purchase of Federated Hermes Treasury Obligations Fund Insti Shares (TOIXX) | $3,410,000 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-06-22 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT | Other / Unclassified | Treasury bill purchase | $2,788,785 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-05-23 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT | Other / Unclassified | Treasury bill purchase | $2,781,913 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-05-01 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT | Other / Unclassified | Treasury bill purchase | $2,768,284 |
| Largest all-time | 2023-03-22 | TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT | Other / Unclassified | Treasury bill purchase | $2,757,576 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-07 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC | Contributions & Transfers | Purchase of Federated Treasury Obligations Fund (TOIXX) | $250,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-02-26 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC | Other / Unclassified | Purchase of Legacy National Bank CD | $246,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-07 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC | Other / Unclassified | Purchase of WAFD Bank CD | $245,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-01-07 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC | Contributions & Transfers | Purchase of JP Morgan Chase Bank CD | $245,000 |
| Largest this cycle | 2026-04-20 | TEXANS FOR LAWSUIT REFORM PAC | Media | Purchase of American Commercial Bank & Trust CD | $245,000 |
| Recent | 2026-05-20 | UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS LOCAL 99 PAC | Fundraising | Bank Fee | $166 |
| Recent | 2026-05-20 | UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS LOCAL 99 PAC | Fundraising | Bank Fee | $148 |
| Recent | 2026-05-20 | UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS LOCAL 99 PAC | Fundraising | Bank Fee | $140 |
| Recent | 2026-05-20 | UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS LOCAL 99 PAC | Fundraising | Bank Fee | $138 |
| Recent | 2026-05-25 | CYPRESS REPUBLICANS DO NOT USE | — | credit card fees | $103 |